Metallica Tampa Florida 2025 Raymond James Stadium returns for first time in 15 years

Metallica Returns to Tampa for the First Time in 15 Years – Two Epic Nights at Raymond James Stadium

Get ready, heavy metal fans! Metallica is making their long-awaited return to Tampa, Florida, for the first time in 15 years with two unforgettable shows at Raymond James Stadium on June 6 and June 8, 2025.

As part of their record-breaking M72 World Tour 2025, Metallica brings their signature “No Repeat Weekend” concept — featuring two completely different setlists and lineups across both nights. Sharing the stage will be Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills, promising fans two explosive nights of pure metal energy.

More Than Just a Concert – Explore Tampa with Metallica

The Metallica Family knows it’s more than just the music — it’s an entire experience. Here’s what fans can enjoy around the shows:

• Kirk Hammett / The Collection: Live – A conversation with Kirk Hammett & Gibson’s Mark Agnesi
  📍 June 7, 7 PM | Hard Rock Event Center, 5223 Orient Rd, Tampa
  🎟️ 21+ Event. Tickets on sale May 2, 10 AM ET
• Metallica Saved My Life – Exclusive sneak peek of Metallica’s newest film project
  📍 June 7, 7 PM & 7:15 PM | AMC Veterans 24, 9302 Anderson Rd, Tampa
• The Art of Squindo – A showcase of 104 seasons of Metallica art
  📍 June 7, 3:30 PM | Hard Rock Event Center
  🎟️ 21+ Event. Tickets on sale May 2
• …And Tributes for All – Hardwired, a Metallica tribute performance
  📍 June 7, 10 PM | Hard Rock Cafe, Tampa
  🎟️ 21+ Event. Tickets on sale May 2
• AWMH Volunteer Opportunity – Help out at Feeding Tampa Bay
  📍 June 6, 9 AM – 11:30 AM
• BLACKENED x Drew Estate – Whiskey and cigars with Rob Dietrich
  📍 June 7, 6 PM | Cigars Direct, Tampa
  🎟️ 21+ Event

Where to Eat, Drink & Explore in Tampa

Thanks to inKind, the official sponsor of the 2025 North American M72 Tour, you can enjoy meals and earn 20% back at some of Tampa’s top spots:

Restaurants:

• Ocean Prime – 2205 N Westshore Blvd
• California Pizza Kitchen – 2223 NW Shore Blvd
• Doc B’s Restaurant – 2223 N Westshore Blvd
• True Food Kitchen – 3645 Midtown Dr
• Brio Italian Grill – 2223 N Westshore Blvd

Bars & Cafés:

• Cru Cellars – Wine Bar
• Bouzy – Restaurant & Bar
• Chef & The Baker – Bakery

Record Stores:

• Daddy Kool Records – St. Petersburg
• Microgroove – Tampa

Skateparks:

• Tampa Skatepark – 4215 E Columbus Dr
• Jackson Springs Skatepark – 8620 Jackson Springs Rd

Breweries:

• Voodoo Brewing Co. – St. Petersburg
• Southern Lights Brewing Co. – Clearwater

New Metallica-Inspired Merch Drop from Our Store!

To celebrate Metallica’s return, our store is launching a brand-new collection of exclusive Metallica-inspired merchandise!

Wait for the product launch here: Metallica
From bold graphic tees to limited-edition posters and accessories, these designs are perfect for fans looking to commemorate the 2025 Tampa shows in style.

🔥 Limited release. High-quality prints. Made for true Metallica fans.

Don’t miss out – our Metallica collection drops just in time for the shows! Stay tuned on our website and social media to be the first to grab yours.