{"slides":[{"media_title":"Celebrating 20 Years of T-Pain","media_tagline":"","event_body":"Tallahassee’s own T-Pain is returning to his hometown for a performance that promises to be nothing short of legendary. The GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and global cultural icon will take the stage at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on Friday, October 17th with support from EARTHGANG and Armani White.\n\nWith over 50 million singles sold, billions of streams, and 10 #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, T-Pain has reshaped the sound of pop, hip-hop, and R&B. Since emerging in 2004, the Tallahassee trailblazer has not only left a lasting impact on music but has also influenced culture itself. His unforgettable live performances, charisma, and genre-defining sound have earned him international acclaim and a dedicated fan base across generations.\n\nBeyond music, T-Pain has become a multifaceted cultural force, with ventures including his own Nappy Boy Entertainment, Nappy Boy Automotive, Nappy Boy Gaming, and Nappy Boy Dranks. He also serves as Chief Strategy Officer for the Global Gaming League, is a popular Twitch streamer, podcast host, author, actor, expert drift driver, and more.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/IMG_0578-e88c7e179e.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/celebrating-20-years-of-t-pain","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Oct<\/span> 17<\/span>, 2025<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"8:00pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/IMG_0577-813eeb725a.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"Halloween Fest on the Plaza","media_tagline":"","event_body":"On Thurdday, October 30th at 5PM, the Tucker Center will host Halloween Fest on the Plaza presented by Publix. This free event will bring Halloween Fun to the Tucker Center for kids of all ages. Trick-or-Treaters will visit the Tucker Center’s Plaza while collecting candy from vendors who have decorated their area. Come enjoy great costumes, spooky decorations, and lots of CANDY! *while supplies last.\n\n \n\nHalloween Fest will feature trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting, a costume contest, interactive games, music, and more. Families can look forward to a fun and festive environment that encourages creativity, community, and plenty of spooky surprises.\n\n \n\nFor any businesses or organizations that are interested in being a vendor or getting involved with this event, please visit https:\/\/bit.ly\/HalloweenFest25Vendors or email Sarah.Allen-pt@oakviewgroup.com.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/DLTCC-Halloween-Fest-2025-2-df788e6a6b.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/halloween-fest","ticket_link":"","event_date":"Oct<\/span> 30<\/span>, 2025<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"5:00pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/DLTCC-Halloween-Fest-1080-f2739a6a04.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"FSU Football Parking 2025","media_tagline":"","event_body":"The Donald L. Tucker Civic Center offers parking for FSU Football games each season in our main parking lot. The venue is less than 1 mile away from Doak Campbell Stadium.\n\n\n\nRules & Regulations\n\n\n\t\n\tParking Permit Required: All RVs must display a valid parking permit. Permits can be obtained after check-in times and on game days.\n\t\n\t\n\tDesignated Areas: RVs must park in designated RV areas only. Look for STAFF directing you to these locations.\n\t\n\t\n\tArrival Times: RVs may enter the parking lot at or after designated times. 2:00 PM on FRIDAY and 8:00 AM on SATURDAY; failure to comply may result in additional fees.\n\t\n\t\n\tSpace Limitations: Each RV is permitted to occupy a maximum of 2 spaces in length by 4 spaces in width. Please stay within your designated area, as exceeding these limits may result in additional fees. Your vehicle must fit within the allotted space.\n\t\n\t\n\tNoise Restrictions: Keep noise levels to a minimum. Excessive noise or music is not permitted.\n\t\n\t\n\tAlcohol Policy: Alcohol consumption is permitted, but please drink responsibly and adhere to local laws.\n\t\n\t\n\tOpen Flames: Open flames (grills, fire pits, etc.) are permitted. Please ensure they are attended to at all times and completely extinguished when finished.\n\t\n\t\n\tTrash Disposal: Please dispose of all trash and recyclables in designated Garbage bins. Help keep the area clean!\n\t\n\t\n\tSafety Regulations: Keep pathways clear and ensure that all exits remain accessible. No camping equipment or furniture may block walkways or roadways.\n\t\n\t\n\tDeparture: RVs must vacate the lot SUNDAY by 12:00 PM; failure may result in additional fees.\n\t\n\t\n\tRespect Neighbors: Be considerate of fellow guests. Failure may result in eviction without refund\n\t\n\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/2025-RV-Parking-website-2edae599e3.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/fsu-football-2025","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Nov<\/span> 1 - 15<\/span>, 2025<\/span>","promos":"home featured","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/2025-RV-Parking-website-490-x-490-px-c15da16f3e.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"A Day To Remember & Yellowcard - Maximum Fun Tour","media_tagline":"","event_body":"Multi platinum-selling rock powerhouses A Day To Remember and Yellowcard have announced they’re teaming up for a massive North American outing this fall — the Maximum Fun Tour. Special guests include State Champs and The Wonder Years across various shows. Shows will kick off with performances from Boundaries and Dinosaur Pile-Up on select dates. Promoted by Live Nation, the tour comes to Tallahassee, FL at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on November 14, 2025. \n\nBeloved for their genre-bending blend of pop-punk, post-hardcore, and metalcore, A Day To Remember are known for their high-energy live shows and anthemic hits like “The Downfall of Us All,” “If It Means a Lot to You,” and “All I Want.” Yellowcard, whose emotionally charged catalog—including the era-defining hit “Ocean Avenue”— continues to resonate with fans all over the world. The tour marks a rare and exciting union of two of the most impactful bands in modern alt-rock. \n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/IMG_3793-81e25f5417.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/a-day-to-remember","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Nov<\/span> 14<\/span>, 2025<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"6:15am","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/IMG_3792-37cdb81151.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"Campus Nights 2025","media_tagline":"","event_body":"After selling out every single tour stop in 2024, Campus Nights is back for another unforgettable year—bringing powerful worship, raw authenticity, and a fresh wave of revival to college campuses nationwide. The tour will stop at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on Wednesday, November 19. Tickets go on sale September 19 at noon.\n\nCampus Nights 2025 features Josiah Queen, one of Christian music’s fastest-rising voices whose storytelling songs have captivated millions. Sharing the stage is Hulvey, bringing raw passion and hip-hop-driven praise that speaks to a generation hungry for truth. Rising artist Claire Leslie rounds out the lineup with her fresh sound and powerful vocals. From Tennessee to Texas to Florida, Campus Nights 2025 is more than a tour—it’s a movement. Thousands of students will gather to lift up the name of Jesus, right in the heart of their campus. Come ready for a night you’ll never forget.\n\nVIP: \n\nGet a VIP ticket for a truly unforgettable night! VIP tickets include first entry into the venue to choose the best seats in the house, a photo with Josiah Queen & Hulvey and a souvenir tour laminate! Doors for VIP open at 5:45pm. You must arrive by 6pm to take part in the VIP experience. Late arrivals will miss out on VIP perks. \n\n \n\nEarly Entry: \n\nSnag a great seat with an Early Entry ticket! Early Entry tickets include early access into the venue to choose premium seats! Doors open at 6:30pm, you must arrive by 6:45pm for early entry access. Late arrivals will miss out priority seating.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/1000x490-e893ce75fe.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/campus-nights-2025","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Nov<\/span> 19<\/span>, 2025<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"7:30pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/490x490-614772db07.jpg","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"The Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour","media_tagline":"","event_body":"The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are celebrating 100 years of high-flying dunks, dazzling tricks, and unforgettable family fun with their most legendary tour yet. Join us at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on January 13, 2026, for a once-in-a-century celebration of basketball thrills, laughter, and history-making moments.\n\nThis centennial season will feature the debut of the Globetrotters’ new 100 Year jerseys, exciting matchups against the Washington Generals, and special experiences, including the Golden Basketball by Spalding®, pre-game Magic Pass activities, and a free 5th Quarter Autograph Session for all fans.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/1000x490_HGI26_Tallahassee-FL-3e3ffbbc3e.jpg","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/harlem-globetrotters-100years","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Jan<\/span> 13<\/span>, 2026<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"7:00pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/490x490_HGI26_Tallahassee-FL-20d01dbbeb.jpg","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"Heart","media_tagline":"","event_body":"Get ready for an unforgettable night with Heart, the legendary American\/Canadian rock band that has been shaping the sound of rock for over five decades.\n\nSince their groundbreaking debut with Dreamboat Annie in 1975, Heart has sold over 35 million albums worldwide, scored 20 Top 40 singles, and released 16 studio albums that continue to inspire both mainstream and underground artists today. Known for effortlessly blending the power of ‘70s hard rock with acoustic, punk, and even symphonic elements, Heart’s music defies categories and creates moments that last a lifetime.\n\nNow, Heart is bringing their timeless sound back to the stage. From anthems that shook arenas to the heartfelt ballads that defined an era, this is your chance to experience the band that changed rock music forever.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/Heart_wSupport_RoyalFlush2026_1000x490-93c9d18e4d.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/heart","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Feb<\/span> 18<\/span>, 2026<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"7:00pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/Heart_LW_RoyalFlush2026_490x490-886065402f.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"Brantley Gilbert: The Tattoos Tour","media_tagline":"","event_body":"\n\nDue to a scheduling conflict, the Brantley Gilbert concert originally scheduled for April 11, 2025, at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center has been rescheduled to Feb 28, 2026.  Please hold on to your tickets as they will be honored for the rescheduled date.\n\nIf you are unable to attend the rescheduled date, refunds are available through your original point of purchase until Friday, April 25, 2025.\n\nWrapping a standout year of headlining shows, including a performance to 118K fans in downtown Nashville for the World’s Largest Album Release Party, multi-Platinum country-rock trailblazer Brantley Gilbert announces his Tattoos Tour 2025, taking his seventh studio album from coast-to-coast across Northern America.\n\nAs one of the godfathers of country’s modern rock-and-rap edge, multi-Platinum The Valory Music Co. trailblazer Brantley Gilbert knows life has a way of leaving a mark. With his seventh studio album, Tattoos, available now, the Georgia native chooses to embrace it – inspired by the idea that his tattoos tell a story, just like his songs. And just like his songs, he’ll never hide the truth they reveal. An era-defining artist forever bonded to his fans, Gilbert’s been mining the timeless values of hard-working dedication, high-octane thrills and humble faith since his 2009 debut, A Modern Day Prodigal Son, creating a chart-topping grit- and-grace fusion which helped set the stage for today’s genre-blending format. With his dedicated BG Nation behind him, the fiery performer-songwriter has racked up more than 8.3 BILLION career streams, boasting back-to-back Platinum albums and seven No. 1 hits including the RIAA 7x Platinum “Bottoms Up;” 2x Platinum “Country Must Be Country Wide;” 2x Platinum “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do;” 2x Platinum “One Hell of An Amen;” and the Platinum-certified “What Happens In A Small Town” with Lindsay Ell. His world-class pen helped create a watershed hit with Jason Aldean’s 4x Platinum country-rap game changer, “Dirt Road Anthem.”\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/BrantleyGilbert-Tallahassee-022826-1000px490-c5676e32eb.jpg","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/brantley-gilbert-the-tattoos-tour","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Feb<\/span> 28<\/span>, 2026<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"TBA","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/BrantleyGilbert-Tallahassee-022826-1200px1200-6d052f3cb6.jpg","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live\u2122 Glow-N-Fire","media_tagline":"","event_body":"Get ready for more heat and action as Hot Wheels brings the ultimate monster truck show, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ Glow-N-Fire to fans at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on March 14 and 15, 2026! Fans of all ages will experience the thrill of watching their favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks! \n\nHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ is thrilled to continue the momentum into 2026 by introducing an all-new truck to the tour: Rhinomite — the dynamite Rhino-themed truck. Charging horn-first into challenges, Rhinomite explodes on the scene with a mission to destroy the competition. This exciting new experience will feature never-before-seen stunts performed by the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks, as well as the all-new No-Handed Front Flip performed by the FMX riders! \n\nThe popular family entertainment tour brings audiences the opportunity to watch their favorite to life, including Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, HW 5-Alarm™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Skelesaurus™, and also includes FMX riders performing high-flying stunts and a fire-breathing, car-crushing robot dinosaur. Special kids pricing is available for all shows, providing a BIG value for the whole family! \n\n \n\nHot Wheels fans also have the chance to participate in the Pre-Show Party, held two and a half hours prior to every performance. This unique experience provides fans access to the arena floor where they can get up close and see the outrageous designs and epic size of the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks along with autograph signings from their favorite drivers and performers. Each Pre-Show Party ticket includes an autograph card, exclusive to Pre-Show Party attendees. Passes will be available to purchase while supplies last.\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/HWMTL26_KeyArt_Rhinomite_1000x490-2066b7363e.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Mar<\/span> 14 - 15<\/span>, 2026<\/span>","promos":"home featured","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/HWMTL26_KeyArt_Rhinomite_490x490-05d01a0cfa.png","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}},{"media_title":"The Thorn","media_tagline":"","event_body":"The Thorn tells the epic story of God's love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. The story of Christ is presented in an immersive show with music, drama, aerial acts, movement arts, modern dance, and special effects. Witnessed live by more than 1 million people over 25 years, The Thorn will engage audiences in the definitive story of love, sacrifice and redemption like never before.\n\n \n\nWarning: The show includes flashing lights, strobe lights, fog\/haze, and loud music. \n\nThe content of the show is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.\n\n \n\nA note for our guests seated in the first three rows of the orchestra: you may experience a bit of theatrical magic—including dramatic stage fog—and a unique perspective that may limit your view of the performers’ lower half. You might also find yourself looking up to take in the full spectacle unfolding on stage!\n","media_file_type":"img","media_file_placeholder":null,"media_file_name":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/Thorn_Web-Event-0f71adbbed.png","media_link":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/events\/detail\/the-thorn","ticket_link":"Buy Tickets<\/a>","event_date":"Apr<\/span> 28<\/span>, 2026<\/span>","promos":"home featured","event_time":"7:00pm","media_thumb":"https:\/\/www.tuckerciviccenter.com\/assets\/img\/TheThorn_TALFL_1080x1080-26e18e2320.jpg","category":{"name":"Other","id":"0"}}]}