4th of July: Things To Do In Westchase

The 4th of July doesn't often fall on a Wednesday, but that doesn't mean it can't be fun. Here are a list of things happening in our neighborhood today, July 4, 2012.

Free Grande Coffee at Starbucks - Get a free tall coffee at on July 4 in a call to action from the chairman of Starbucks. The company chairman is inviting America to "put citizenship over partisanship," by posting a photo of the America we all need to see on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. 10118 Montague Street or 12998 Race Track Road.

Meet Sam Adams at World of Beer - The iconic beer legend will be at on Wednesday, July 4 at 6pm. Head over for a beer ($4 Boston Lager drafts) and a photo op. When you buy a draft you will get a Sam Adams beer basket complete with a Sam Adams glass and bottle of beer. 9524 W. Linebaugh Avenue, Tampa, Fl 33626.

Dollar Movie at Regal Westfield Citrus Park Mall -Soak up the air conditioner at Citrus Park Mall on July 4 when the dollar movie will be "Hugo." The movie begins at 10am. Set in 1930s Paris, Hugo is about an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station and is involved in a mystery involving his late father. 8021 Citrus Park Town Center, Tampa, FL 33625.

Backyard BBQ at Courtside Grille - Let someone else do the barbecueing for you. Courtside will have pulled pork with your choice of two sides, including baked beans, mac 'n cheese or cole slaw for $8.99. All Courtside burgers will be $5.00. Happy hour specials will abound. 13901 Nine Eagles Dr, Tampa, FL 33626.