Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch

Bark Park: Splashtastic Tails
2025-06-30 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | The Venue
Join us at the Bark Park for Splashtastic Tails, a tail-wagging good time where pups can beat the heat and frolic through a fun-filled sprinkler zone! Bring your furry friends for a splashy adventure, cooling off with water play, treats, and plenty of wet-nosed smiles.

Mexican Train
2025-06-26 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-19 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-12 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-06-05 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-05-29 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-05-22 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-05-15 18:30 - 20:00, 2025-05-08 18:30 - 20:00 and 1 more date | Resort Amenity
Please join Esplanade Members for a friendly game of Mexican Train. You do not need to be experienced to play. Please contact Ellen Townsend for any questions or concerns at Ellentown24@outlook.com.

Fireflies in a Mason Jar: Sip and Paint
2025-06-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Flex Room, 29707 Provinciale Pkwy, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33543
Back by popular Demand: Unwind and let your creativity shine as you paint a dreamy scene of fireflies dancing in a mason jar under a starlit sky. With a Firefly Glow Martini in hand—its luminous colors mirroring your glowing artwork—you’ll capture the essence of a perfect summer evening. It’s a relaxing, fun way to sip, paint, and savor the magic of the moment.

Musicians Group
2025-06-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-06-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-05-06 19:00 - 21:00 and 1 more date | The Venue
Our resident house band “RPM 55” rehearses at The Venue every Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00PM.
All are welcome to come by and enjoy.…. And they’re always on the lookout for new talent to add to the band!
For more information, contact Bert, at hq57swim@yahoo.com, or Joe, at joemongiardo@gmail.com.

Splash into Summer: Poolside Party
2025-06-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Lifestyle Room The Venue, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, United States
Let’s kick off the summertime season with our first pool bash of the year. Join your neighbors in relaxing by the pool with a Live DJ and feel free to head to your Toasted Cafe for some delicious and refreshing gelato as well as your beer and wine purchases.
This event is exclusively reserved for Members of the Wiregrass Community, as we deeply value the continued support and aim to provide experiences dedicated specifically to Members.

Hibachi Heat: Fire and Flavor
2025-06-20 18:00 - 21:00 | The Venue
Join us for a delicious hibachi dinner featuring Fluffy’s Mobile Hibachi, serving the Tampa Bay area. Fluffy will bring an authentic Japanese hibachi dining experience right to our venue. A team of skilled chefs and grilling experts will prepare your meal using the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Don’t miss out on this exciting event – enjoy incredible food and a convenient, memorable experience out on the patio at the Venue!
Ticket includes Hibachi dinner and drinks (drink options will be made available by lifestyle team.)
Tickets available for purchase April 1!
Fluffy’s Mobile Hibachi | Caterer

Caring Neighbors- Bingo and Charitable Raffle
2025-06-18 19:00 - 21:00
Enjoy a fun night of bingo, this event is sponsored by the Caring Neighbors Interest Group and benefits the Caring Neighbors Interest Group for the local band: $5 door entry fee.

Bunco
2025-06-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-19 18:00 - 20:00 | The Venue
Join the Members of Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch for a game of Bunco! Please contact Tammy Barnes to sign up for this event at 615-956-8934!

Ladies Lunch
2025-06-13 12:30 - 14:00 | Senor Tequila Mexican Grill, 1640 Bruce B Downs Blvd., Wesley Chapel, Florida, 33544, United States
Ladies Lunch Menu
You’re invited to our upcoming Ladies Luncheon it will be held at:
Señor Tequila Mexican Grill
1640 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Wesley Chapel, Fl 33544
For any questions regarding registration or cancellations, please contact Lynne Brown at brow1lyn@gmail.com.

Cooking and Cocktails Series: Smoke and Barrels
2025-06-12 17:30 - 19:00 | The Venue
Your National Director of Food, Beverage & Culinary Experience, Patrick Scully, along with your local Lifestyle team invite you to join us for our next installment of the Cooking and Cocktails Series: Smoke and Barrels
Thursday June12 | 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. | Venue | $25 per person

Join us for the 2nd Cooking and Cocktail Series of 2025 and master the art of creating a mouthwatering smoked brisket, a simple yet flavorful BBQ sauce, and a selection of classic BBQ side dishes.
You’ll also explore the world of bourbon, enjoying a taste of this iconic spirit alongside the dishes you will be enjoying. And, of course, we’ll feature a wine or two perfectly paired with the BBQ.
During this demonstration, you will enjoy samples of the featured items and volunteers may be requested. All attendees are encouraged to bring their own beverages to enjoy.
Please visit the event calendar on your community website to register.

Esplanade 101
2025-06-11 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-14 12:00 - 13:00 | The Venue
Calling all new members who recently closed on their homes. You are invited to join your Resort Managers to discuss everything you need to know about living Inspired at Esplanade at Wiregrass Ranch.

Meet & Mingle
2025-06-10 16:00 - 17:30 | Lifestyle Room The Venue, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, United States
Join us for a community gathering designed to help neighbors meet, connect, and build relationships in a relaxed and welcoming environment. It’s a great way to engage with others, share stories, and grow a stronger local network. Lifestyle will provide drinks; Members are welcome to bring food to share with community (Shared culinary Experience). ENVOY MEMBERS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.

Karaoke Fun Night
2025-06-09 19:00 - 21:00
Join your Esplanade friends and neighbors for a terrific night of singing, dancing, and all-around fun. This member-led event is always very popular, so whether you’d like to get up there and sing, or just come to cheer on our friends, all are welcome! There will be “lite bites” served, and our own Toasted Cafe will provide beer and wine for purchase. No outside food.
For more information, Please contact Joe Mongiardo @ joemongiardo@gmail.com

Amenity Center Venue Rental
2025-06-07 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-10 11:00 - 16:00 | The Venue
The Lifestyle room will be unavailable due to facility rental. Please, feel free to still use the Flex Room, Fitness Room, and Resort Pool. Thank you for understanding.

Singles Social Group
2025-06-06 15:30 - 17:00, 2025-05-02 15:30 - 17:00 | Toasted Cafe, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, Wesley Chapel, Florida, 33543
The Singles Social Group invites all members living on their own to Toasted Cafe’s Happy Hour.
Gather at the high-top table in the Venue. Enjoy drinks, appetizers, and meet others in the community.
For further information please contact interest group leader Rita rciresi@hotmail.com.

Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Game
2025-06-05 18:00 - 22:30 | Steinbrenner Field, 1 Steinbrenner Dr, Tampa, 33614, United States
“Take me out to the ball game…take me out with the crowd!”
If you enjoy baseball, come join us as we head to George M. Steinbrenner Field to watch the Rangers vs Tampa Rays. Transportation is included. Food and drinks are available for purchase at stadium. Seats are limited and tickets will be available for Section 212. All tickets have been purchased in advanced; fee includes ticket and transportation. Don’t miss out on this action-packed evening! Mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on your team under the stars.​
Meet up will be 6p.m. at the venue/ Bus will depart no later than 6:30 p.m. Game starts at 7:35 PM
Bus will return no Later than 10:30 p.m.

Book Club
2025-06-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Resort Amenity
This meeting our Book Club will be discussing And There was Light, Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle, Jon Meachan, 2022, pgs 720. Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America.

Bark Park: Summer Ice Treats
2025-05-29 17:00 - 18:00 | The Venue
Bring your furry friends to meet and mingle with other dogs in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. With Furry-friendly frozen treats or ice cubes filled with dog-safe ingredients on hot days.

Mandala in Bloom: Art Class
2025-05-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Flex Room, 29707 Provinciale Pkwy, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33543
Join us for Mandalas in Bloom, a relaxing and creative art class where you’ll learn to draw, color, and beautifully frame your own mandala masterpiece. This hands-on event is designed for all skill levels, providing step-by-step guidance in creating intricate mandalas inspired by nature and personal expression.
After completing your artwork, we’ll explore the art of framing, with a special focus on using warm wood tones to enhance and preserve your piece. Whether you’re looking to unwind, develop your artistic skills, or connect with fellow art enthusiasts, this class offers a welcoming space to express yourself.
Come enjoy an afternoon of creativity, mindfulness, and community as we bring mandalas to life! All materials will be provided—just bring your imagination

Honoring Our Heroes: A Veterans Memorial Gathering
2025-05-24 09:00 - 11:00 | The Venue
Join us as we come together to honor and remember those who have served our country with bravery and dedication. This special ceremony will include the National Anthem, Taps, and a moment of silence to pay tribute to those who have passed in service to our nation. We will also recognize and honor the veterans in our community who carry on their legacy.
Light bites and coffee will be available as we reflect and connect. Our veterans interest group, Vetsplanders, is partnering with the Lifestyle Team to create a video collage showcasing our community’s veterans. We invite all veterans to submit photos to be included in this heartfelt tribute. Let’s stand together in gratitude and remembrance.
Please Contact Doug Middleton at dougmiddleton@att.net for submittal of Photos.
“Their sacrifice lives on in the freedom we cherish today. We remember, we honor, we are forever grateful.”

Hurricane Awareness-Pasco County Speaker
2025-05-22 16:00 - 17:00 | The Venue
Attention Community Members: Get Ready to Stay Safe!
We’re excited to announce a special event aimed at keeping our community informed and prepared for hurricane season. Join us for an enlightening session with a local Pasco County Speaker an expert in disaster preparedness and emergency management. They’ll be sharing invaluable insights, practical tips, and crucial information to help us navigate through hurricane season with confidence and safety.
This event is open to all members of our community, from seasoned veterans to those new to the area. Let’s come together to learn, share, and ensure that each and every one of us is equipped for challenges that come our way.
Spread the word and mark your calendars! Together, we can build a resilient and prepared community. See you there! If you would like to purchase a lunch box ($12) please let us know in advance and sign up at toasted at least two weeks before event. Thank you!

Caring Neighbors Meeting
2025-05-21 15:00 - 16:00 | Lifestyle Room The Venue, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, United States
Please join the Caring Neighbors Meeting on Wednesday May 21 3 pm – 4 pm.

Aloha! Tropical Bites & Island Delights: Luau Cooking Experience
2025-05-20 17:30 - 19:30 | The Venue
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and traditions of Hawaii at our exclusive Luau-themed cooking event. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, this hands-on experience offers something for everyone. This is a three-course meal with a Hawiian classic beverage. Spaces are limited to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. Secure your spot today and embark on a culinary journey to the Hawaiian Islands!
TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE APRIL1!

Chef AB began his culinary career at the age of 16 in 2003. By the age of 19, he had advanced to the role of executive sous chef at a French restaurant in South Florida. He graduated with honors from The Art Institute of Tampa, where he completed both the culinary and baking programs. AB’s professional journey has taken him across the globe, with notable experiences working in France, Spain, and Italy.
Among all the places he’s worked, New Orleans, Louisiana holds a special place as his favorite destination, with its vibrant culinary scene and rich flavors. One of his most cherished dishes is chicken and sausage gumbo. Throughout his career, AB has had the privilege of cooking for numerous high-profile athletes, including players from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He has also collaborated with renowned chefs, including Master Chef James Corwell and Master Chef Helmut Holzer, assisting them in expanding their Rootworks nutritional food program.
Despite his extensive career and accomplishments, AB finds the greatest joy in cooking for his family. Currently, he owns and operates a catering and private chef business, as well as pastry business, a venture dedicated to selling gourmet sticky buns and pastries.

Signature Event-Rock of Ages
2025-05-17 18:00 - 21:00 | The Venue
Registration Opens April 1!
Get ready for an epic night with a live rock band taking the stage, airbrush tattoos for a fun personal touch, and enjoy food tailored for a rock band live music event to keep you energized. With a cash bar and photobooth this event promises a night of nonstop excitement and unforgettable memories!
Recommended attire: For both men and women, wear your favorite rock band gear or embrace an 80s-inspired look.
Attendees will enter the experience using the front Venue doors. No outside beverages will be permitted. This event is limited to two Members per closed household, please read the signature event policy with any additional concerns.
Temporary Resort Amenity Closures
To prepare for the experience and ensure the safety of our Members, the Venue (with the exception of the Fitness Center and Sport Courts which will close by 12 p.m.) will be closed all day and will reopen the following morning.
Early Check-In
To avoid long lines on the day of the event, early check-in will be available at the front desk during the week prior, allowing you to pick up your wristbands and drink ticket.
No refunds for cancellations.
Registration will Close May 3, 2025.

A Gift for Mom – Courtesy of Esplanade
2025-05-11 10:00 - 18:00 | The Venue
Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Esplanade! We’re so grateful for the incredible moms in our community and the love, strength, and care you bring to those around you. As a small token of our appreciation, please stop by the office anytime between 10 AM and 6 PM on Mother’s Day to pick up a special gift just for our Members.

Bacon & Brew
2025-05-09 09:00 - 10:30 | Lifestyle Room The Venue, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, United States
Join the Lifestyle Team at your resort dining room for a delightful morning of bacon, eggs, biscuits, and coffee! Connect with your neighbors, enjoy great company, and kick off your Friday with a delicious breakfast treat!

Inside the Mind: A Brain Health Series
2025-05-08 10:30 - 11:30 | The Venue
Join us for an exclusive viewing of a captivating Masterclass presentation featuring three of the world’s foremost brain health experts: Dr. Wendy Suzuki, renowned neuroscientist; Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, a leading scientist in psychology and neuroscience; and Dr. Uma Naidoo, Harvard-trained nutritional psychiatrist known as the “Mood Food MD.”
Discover science-backed strategies to combat brain fog and fatigue, enhance cognitive function, and unlock the secrets of super-aging. Don’t miss this powerful opportunity to learn how to fuel your brain and optimize your mental wellness.
Video Presentation: CLICK HERE TO VIEW TRAILER:Brain Health | Official Trailer | MasterClass – YouTube
1. Your Brain vs. the Age of Anxiety
Discover the secrets of brain science to live better in the modern world. Get essential tips and foods to help improve your mood and focus to keep you thriving—no matter your age. (35 mins)
2. Your Memory Defines You
Learn how memories are formed and explore strategies to help strengthen your memory and combat age-related decline. Plus, get brain-boosting recipes to help with better sleep and cognition. (28 mins)

Book Club
2025-05-07 18:00 - 19:30 | Resort Amenity
This meeting our Book Club will be discussing Land Remembered, Patrick D. Smith, ____, pgs 416. “ …Winner of the Florida Historical Society’s Tebeau Prize as the Most Outstanding Florida Historical Novel.” …the story of three generations of the Maclveys, a Florida family who battle the hardships of the frontier to rise from a dirt-poor Cracker life to the wealth and standing of real estate tycoons. The story begins in 1858 and ends two generations later in 1968.

May Mixer Madness
2025-05-07 16:00 - 17:30 | Lifestyle Room The Venue, 29707 Provinciale Parkway, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, United States
Join your community whether you’re new to the community or a long-time member, this event is a perfect chance to mingle, make new friends, and embrace the Esplanade spirit. Drinks provided by Lifestyle. If you would like to bring finger foods to share, we welcome any culinary delights! Envoy Members Strongly encouraged to Join!

Cinco De Mayo Fiesta
2025-05-05 18:00 - 20:00 | The Venue
Come together for an evening of fun, fiesta, and great connections as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Whether you’re new to the community or a long-time member, this event is a perfect chance to mingle, make new friends, and embrace the Esplanade spirit. Drinks will be available for purchase at Toasted, or you can bring your own and Lifestyle will provide taco nachos. Enjoy live music from a Latin performer, with plenty of dancing for everyone!
