Tampa Takeover 2027 Feedback and Frequently Asked Questions
Feedback & FAQ
Use this page to send trip questions, suggestions, corrections, activity ideas, housing notes, meal questions, or feedback for the Tampa Takeover planning crew. Check the FAQ below for quick answers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for common Tampa Takeover 2027 questions. More details will be added as the trip gets closer.
When is Tampa Takeover 2027?
The main trip is planned for June 14β18, 2027 in Tampa, Florida.
Where will we stay?
Housing details will be shared privately by the Housing Managers. The public website will not post the full address.
Who are the Housing POCs?
The Housing POCs are Paul and Lamar.
Where can I find the itinerary?
Use the Itinerary page for the day-by-day plan, Side Quests, Viator picks, shopping ideas, and activity links.
Are meals included?
Breakfast and dinner will be hosted by assigned families. Lunches are on your own unless the planning crew announces otherwise.
Who is handling meals?
The Culinary Crew includes Head Chef: Eunice, Khiala, Destiny, and Zay. Grill Masters are Lamar (LB), Nelson, Trey, and Paul.
Can we suggest activities?
Yes. Use the feedback form on this page to suggest side quests, restaurants, tours, shopping stops, or family-friendly activities.
Are there optional cruises before or after the trip?
Yes. The Home and Travel Tips pages include optional cruise extension ideas, including Carnival Mardi Gras and Margaritaville at Sea options.
Where do veterans or military family members find ticket deals?
Check the Travel Tips page for VetTix, Heroes Sail Free, Busch Gardens military offers, and other ticket deal links.
How do I send a private question or correction?
Use the feedback form above and choose the best feedback type. The message will go to the organizer email.
When are the virtual family conference calls?
Virtual calls are planned for Sunday, March 14, 2027; Sunday, April 18, 2027; Sunday, May 16, 2027; and Sunday, June 13, 2027. These dates line up with the 90-day, 60-day, 30-day, and final pre-trip planning windows.
Who should I give my household headcount to?
Please give your household headcount to Paul or Lamar so housing can be planned correctly.
What should I be budgeting for right now?
Housing is $500 per paying adult and is due April 15, 2027. Also budget for travel, food, parking, tolls, activities, merch, souvenirs, and optional side quests.
Who does not pay the $500 housing cost?
Melvin II, Nancy, Mattie, children, teens under 18, and babies do not pay. Contact Summer, Paul, or Lamar if your household balance needs clarification.
Where can I find the official trip sneaker and merch links?
Use the Merch page for the official custom Nike trip sneaker, Travel Tribe TikTok shop link, Amazon travel essentials, matching couple outfit ideas, and Family Day T-shirt updates.
Who do I send my meal slot and meal plan to?
Submit your preferred meal slot time and meal plan to one of the chefs so the Culinary Crew can build the schedule.

