
Kevin James
Eat the Frog Tour
Comedy powerhouse and Emmy Award-nominated actor, Kevin James returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall!
Kevin James began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene. His CBS sitcom, The King of Queens ran for nine seasons and garnered him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. James starred in, produced and co-wrote the hit comedies Paul Blart: Mall Cop 1 & 2, Zookeeper, and Here Comes The Boom. James is also known for films co-starring himself and Adam Sandler such as Pixels, Grown Ups, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and Hubie Halloween. James brought his stand-up act to TV with Sweat the Small Stuff and most recently Never Don’t Give Up on Netflix. Kevin James and Ray Romano starred in the HBO Sports Special Making the Cut: The Road to Pebble Beach; a documentary about the Pebble Beach Pro Am Golf Tournament that was nominated for a Sports Emmy. James can currently be seen in his one hour stand-up comedy special Kevin James: Irregardless and will also be starring in the upcoming feature film Solo Mio alongside Nicole Grimaudo, Jonathan Roumie, and Kim Coates.
Kevin James
Eat the Frog Tour
Comedy powerhouse and Emmy Award-nominated actor, Kevin James returns to Ruth Eckerd Hall!
Kevin James began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene. His CBS sitcom, The King of Queens ran for nine seasons and garnered him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. James starred in, produced and co-wrote the hit comedies Paul Blart: Mall Cop 1 & 2, Zookeeper, and Here Comes The Boom. James is also known for films co-starring himself and Adam Sandler such as Pixels, Grown Ups, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and Hubie Halloween. James brought his stand-up act to TV with Sweat the Small Stuff and most recently Never Don’t Give Up on Netflix. Kevin James and Ray Romano starred in the HBO Sports Special Making the Cut: The Road to Pebble Beach; a documentary about the Pebble Beach Pro Am Golf Tournament that was nominated for a Sports Emmy. James can currently be seen in his one hour stand-up comedy special Kevin James: Irregardless and will also be starring in the upcoming feature film Solo Mio alongside Nicole Grimaudo, Jonathan Roumie, and Kim Coates.
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DateJan 16, 2026
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VenueRuth Eckerd Hall
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Doors Open6:00 PM
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Event Starts7:00 PM
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AvailabilitySep 19 at 10:00 AM
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Enjoy a unique culinary experience featuring a themed menu inspired by the dishes our chef is preparing for the artist before the show. You won’t be disappointed as our industry-renowned kitchen was a finalist for Pollstar’s “Thank you, May I Have Another” Award.
Enjoy the Best Catering on the Tour, including tapas style offerings and libation of your choice (beer, wine, single liquor cocktail or soda) beginning 1.5 hours prior to show time.
Please note, this is a heavy appetizers dining experience. Does not include admission to the show. Show ticket is required for entry. Group discounts available for parties of 15 or more by calling (727) 712-2717. Menu items subject to substitutions without notice. Gratuity is not included. Artist does not appear at the party.
This package includes a premium seat and access to a unique culinary experience featuring a themed menu inspired by the dishes our chef is preparing for the artist before the show. You won’t be disappointed as our industry-renowned kitchen was a finalist for Pollstar’s “Thank you, May I Have Another” Award.
Enjoy the Best Catering on the Tour, including tapas style offerings and libation of your choice (beer, wine, single liquor cocktail or soda) beginning 1.5 hours prior to show time.
Please note, this is a heavy appetizers dining experience. Does not include admission to the show. Show ticket is required for entry. Group discounts available for parties of 15 or more by calling (727) 712-2717.Menu items subject to substitutions without notice. Gratuity is not included. Services fees applied at checkout. Artist does not appear at the party.
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How do I purchase tickets before the public? Ruth Eckerd Hall offers many membership options starting at $100 annually that unlock special member pre-sales and amenities across all venues. Become a member today.
Where can I park? FREE and convenient self-parking is available onsite. Valet parking is available at most events for an additional cost. Drop-off points and ADA parking are available at both entrances for easy access on a first-come, first-served basis. Patrons are welcome to use valet service when available at 50% off by presenting their ADA accessible parking permit. Rideshare drop off and pick up is located between the two building entrances.
Where do I pick up will call tickets? Visit the Raymond James Central Ticket Office at Ruth Eckerd Hall, located outside the Grand Lobby entrance before you enter the security line, up to two hours before showtime.
What are your safety and security policies? All members of your party must have a ticket to enter the venue. All individuals entering the facility are subject to screening including the checking of bags and personal belongings for prohibited items. Re-entry is not permitted. For a complete list of prohibited items visit the A-Z Guide.
What dining and concessions are available? Ruth Eckerd Hall has many dining options both indoors and outdoors in the England Family Music Garden. You can also enjoy a prix-fixed dining experience available for advance purchase. Visit Dining Options for more information.
For more information about accessibility and a complete guide to visiting Ruth Eckerd Hall, visit the A-Z Guide.