Most nights out take five apps: a map for places, a review app, an events site, a deal site and a group chat to make the plan. Paint the Town Live puts the whole night in one place, made by locals, for Tampa Bay, Sarasota, Orlando and the Nature Coast.
For locals and visitors
| You want to… | Usually you'd use | On Paint the Town Live |
|---|---|---|
| Find a band playing tonight | Venue pages, one at a time | 559+ live music venues and this week's shows in one list, with + Calendar buttons |
| Find happy hours and daily specials | Hunting through menus | Happy hours and specials by area |
| Get a plan, not just a list | A general AI chatbot | An AI planner that knows local shows, deals and happy hours, plus a surprise weekend builder |
| Save deals | Prepaid vouchers | Free codes: nothing to prepay, you pay the business directly |
| Keep track of where you've been | Notes app | Been here and Want to go lists, 50 bucket list adventures |
| Make it fun | — | Badges, streaks, a leaderboard and the Explorer Quest merch rewards |
| Find LGBTQ+ friendly spots | Word of mouth | A dedicated page and search filter |
For businesses
- 0% commission on deals. Many deal sites keep a share of every sale, so businesses can end up padding the "original" price to cover it. Here you post your real price and real discount, and keep 100% of what customers pay you.
- Free listing, free deals, free events. We earn from booking partners (hotels, tours, tickets), not from charging you to be found.
- Business points. Claim your listing, add photos, post deals and events, and earn free Spotlight weeks, newsletter spots and Deal Boosts. See the points table.
- Honest reviews. Real visits only, negative reviews are never hidden, and you can reply publicly. Paying never changes your reviews.
- Start in minutes. Pick an example deal for your type of business, edit it, and you're done.