Holiday Party at Tampa Convention Center
The holiday party everyone actually shows up to.
Tampa Convention Center is already booking its December slots — and the question every HR team faces is how to make this year's holiday party different from last year's. A full-motion racing simulator inside Tampa Convention Center's event space in Tampa does exactly that: gives every guest something fun to actually do, keeps the room energized through cocktail hour and dinner, and produces the kind of photos that fill the internal newsletter for weeks.
Why sim racing works for holiday parties at Tampa Convention Center
Reason 1
An activity that works for every guest — no awkward dance floors or forced icebreakers.
Reason 2
Live leaderboard and branded overlays with a seasonal theme for every team.
Reason 3
Fixed-price packages that fit inside predictable holiday event budgets.
How this event plays at Tampa Convention Center
Corporate holiday parties at Tampa Convention Center share a common problem: the first hour is awkward, the second is dinner, and the third is whoever's still around dancing to 2014 pop hits. SimsForHire solves the activity gap with a professional racing setup positioned as the entertainment hub. Guests drift in and out of the simulator throughout the night, leaderboards update in real time, and by dessert everyone's arguing over whose boss actually has a fastest lap worth bragging about. We bring the equipment, run the experience, and strike everything down before the close of event — your team at Tampa Convention Center focuses on hosting while we focus on making the evening memorable.
What we bring to your holiday
Full-Motion Platform
Sigma Integrale motion rig — tilts, rolls, pitches
Triple 39" Displays
Wraparound immersion for every driver
Direct Drive Steering
Simucube 2 force feedback wheel
Load-Cell Pedals
Heusinkveld professional brake & throttle
300+ Cars
Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, McLaren, and more
Live Leaderboard
Real-time rankings on a separate display
Featured cars for this event
Planning details
Typical Audience
40–250
Budget Range
$3,000 – $15,000
Decision Maker
HR director, EA, or office manager
Holiday slots at Tampa Convention Center book out fast — confirm your date 6–8 weeks ahead for the best pricing and our full crew availability.
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Frequently asked questions
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