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The wait is over. The Tampa Bay Sun FC inaugural season celebrations start this week.

Run, don't walk to put these events on the calendar:

Goals in Gaslight | Wednesday, Aug. 7 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Show off your soccer skills + win prizes at this free community event at Lykes Gaslight Square Park.
Preseason Match-Up | Saturday, Aug. 10 | 7 p.m. | Watch the Sun take on Fort Lauderdale United FC in this pre-season contest.
Kickoff Soccer Clinic + SUNday Funday Fan Fest | Sunday, August 11 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. | Tow the kiddos along to hone their soccer skills, then stick around for music, food, and other activities — register in advance.
Tampa Bay Sun FC Pop-Up Shop | Wednesday, Aug. 14-Friday, Aug. 16 | 12-6 p.m. | Deck yourself out in navy and gold merch before the first game.
March to the Match & Inaugural Game | Sunday, Aug. 18 | 6:30 p.m. | Join fellow footy fans for a joyous walk to the Riverfront stadium.