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The Beast Comes At Midnight is a new horror movie filmed in Tampa Bay. The movie will have a free first look screening this Saturday, June 11, at Tampa Theatre at 1pm.

Riverview's must-see Showmen's Museum celebrates the history of carnivals and fairs A giant Ferris Wheel spins inside the building Riverview's Showmen's Museum celebrates carnival life and last updated 2021-05-07 09:45:01-04 RIVERVIEW, Fla. — Doc Rivera ran away to join a carnival at age 14. "I didn't have two parents," Rivera says with a smile. "I had 40!" Doc's love for the life of a traveling showman never waned. He's been in the business almost 60 years now. He's owned his own carnival. A talented artist, he's also provided signage for shows. But his greatest achievement in the carn...

Updated Feb. 22 For nearly a year, the lights stayed off, the Ferris wheel sat still, and a warehouse of wonders waited to delight and terrify guests in Riverview. The International Independent Showmen’s Museum closed, like the traveling shows it celebrates, because of the pandemic. But it exists because a few people spent years, raised millions and refused to let the fascinations of the carnival fade away. Ivan Arnold was one of them — a carnival lifer. (Not a carney. “We in the business do not like to be called carneys,” said friend Jim Elliott. “Carnival people is ...