Tampa Bay Senior Games "Go for the Gold!" | Events

Tampa, Florida-- Seniors can go for the gold at the 32nd Annual Tampa Bay Senior Games, scheduled to talk place October 1-  12.

Anyone 50 or older may register to compete, as long as you do so before September 21! 

The games feature two weeks of competition in various activities, such as:

• Basketball
• Billiards
• Bowling
• Cribbage
• Dominoes
• Golf
• Hobby show
• Pickleball
• Pinochle
• Swimming
• Table tennis
• Talent showcase
• Tennis
• Track and field
• And new this year, softball and corn hole

The entry fee is $20, and it includes unlimited participation in the games, a ticket to the awards luncheon, opening ceremony continental breakfast, and a t-shirt.

The golf event costs an additional $20, and power lifting is an additional $5.

Non-competitors interested in attending the Awards Banquet will cost an additional $10.

A recent release says last year's oldest contestant was 96 years young, and the youngest competitor was 50.

The Tampa Bay Senior Games are hosted by the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department, Hillsborough County Family and Aging Services, City of Tampa Parks and Recreation Department, and Temple Terrace Leisure Services.

For the registration form, event schedule and event locations, visit the Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department website or call Joe Soletti at 813-744-5871.

Release courtesy of Hillsborough County