The Italian Club of Tampa

Wedding Reception

Cocktail Hour - 1st Floor (Club Cantina)

Reception - 3rd Floor (Capitano Family Grand Ballroom)

Gaspar's Grotto

After Party

We are eloping on April 15, 2025. We will be married in a private ceremony in St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). Please join us to celebrate our elopement with friends and family.

Colleen & Ron Wedding Celebration

In 2019 Colleen and Ron met through a mutual friend. Ron DM Colleen on Facebook and asked her out on a date. Throughout the years we have gained amazing experiences together. On June 22, 2023, at Ron’s 50th Birthday Party proposed to Colleen in front of close friends and had an amazing band playing that flew in from Nashville Tennessee. We will be married in a private ceremony at St. Thomas United States Virgin Island (USVI) on April 15, 2025. On April 16, 2025, we will take a ferry from USVI to the British Virgin Island (BVI) and spend our time on a Power Catamaran charter throughout the BVI for seven days. We are excited to celebrate with friends and family for a wedding reception at the Italian Club of Tampa in Ybor city on Saturday May 3, 3024.

Colleen & Ron

Our Story

Photos

Wedding Party

Group Rate Available Until: Wednesday April 2, 2025Group Name: Colleen &amp; Ron Carpenter WeddingBooking Link: <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=TPAYBHX&amp;groupCode=CHHCRC&amp;arrivaldate=2025-05-02&amp;departuredate=2025-05-04&amp;cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&amp;fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=TPAYBHX&amp;groupCode=CHHCRC&amp;arrivaldate=2025-05-02&amp;departuredate=2025-05-04&amp;cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&amp;fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT</a> Standard King Room - $199.00 (per night, exclusive of taxes, and fees)Queen / Queen Room - $199.00 (per night, exclusive of taxes, and fees)

Hampton Inn & Suites Tampa/Ybor City/Downtown

Group Rate Available Until: Friday April 4, 2025Booking Link: <a href="https://booking.hotelhaya.com/ibe/details.aspx?propertyid=16401&amp;nights=1&amp;checkin=5/2/2025&amp;group=4912348&amp;lang=en-us" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carpenter Kanies Wedding Room Block</a>Standard King Room - $259.00 (per night, exclusive of taxes, and fees)Queen / Queen Room - $279.00 (per night, exclusive of taxes, and fees)

Hotel Haya

Hotels 

Lively Ybor City is known for boutiques and vintage shops on 7th Avenue, which also hosts Cuban and Latin American eateries. The Centro Ybor mall offers indie fast food, bars, and a cinema. Housed in a 1920s bakery, Ybor City State Museum has exhibits on the cigar industry and the area’s immigrant communities. The GaYBOR district around 7th Avenue and 15th Street attracts a diverse crowd to its bars and clubs.

Ybor City 

SPP’s current project, Water Street Tampa, is an entirely new kind of urban community, embodying an entirely unique urban energy. Designed to deepen people’s interactions with the cityscape, the natural environment and each other, Water Street Tampa embraces wellbeing and outdoor living. Walkable streets connect homes, offices, shops, and hotels – all along an accessible waterfront.