Join us for the SOF Week Welcome Reception
This exciting kickoff event will occur on Monday, May 18th at Sparkman Wharf in Tampa, FL. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect and celebrate as we launch SOF Week!
WHEN: Monday, 18 May, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
WHERE: Sparkman Wharf, Downtown Tampa
TICKET: This event is NOT included with your SOF Week Registration. In order to purchase a ticket in advance, you can:
- DURING REGISTRATION: Choose this event as an Add-On during the SOF Week Registration Process (recommended)
- AFTER REGISTRATION: Modify an existing SOF Week Registration to go back and add on the Welcome Reception (click on Already Registered? on the page linked below)
- WELCOME RECEPTION ONLY: Not attending SOF Week, but want to attend the Welcome Reception? No problem–there’s an option to just register for Monday’s event below.

Interested in being a part of the event?
Check out the SOF Week Prospectus.
Please view pages 3 – 8 for all offerings available at the SOF Week Welcome Reception.
Prospectus


Event Information
Walking Directions
Walking directions from the Main Campus to Sparkman Wharf. You can follow Channelside Dr. (upper route) or take the Tampa River Walk (lower route)

Arriving to the Event by Vehicle
Transportation
There are many ways to get to The SOF Week Welcome Reception; you can either walk, use rideshare, take a taxi OR use the TECO Line Streetcar System (please use Streetcar Station #8—Amalie Arena Station).
Uber and Lyft are also available in the area, and we recommend using this mode of transportation over a personal vehicle.
Parking
Garrison Lot
615 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602
$2 hour / $15 max
Channelside Parking Garage
369 S 12th St, Tampa, FL 33602
$2 hour / $15.75 max
Thank You SOF Week Welcome Reception Sponsors
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