Gasparilla, Tampa

Gasparilla 2025: Your guide to Tampa's Pirate Fest
Ahoy, Gasparilla season! Tampa's Mardi Gras-like festival is taking over downtown on Saturday. Why it matters: It's one of Tampa Bay's cultural touchstones — and even if you're not trying to get drunk with a bunch of bead-throwing Tampeños in ruffly shirts,
Gasparilla pirates arrive in Tampa to warn of invasion
The determined Captain and pirates from Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla are infiltrating Tampa already, with their eyes set on Mayor Jane Castor and City Hall.
Gasparilla pirates ‘warn’ of impending invasion
Cold, rainy weather was no match for pirates with Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla who headed into Tampa at high noon on Tuesday to warn of an invasion.
Top things to do this week in Tampa Bay: Taco Fest, Gasparilla
Back for its fourth year, the tasty festival and fierce culinary competition brings endless tacos. Cheer on more than 20 local chefs as they compete for the title of “Best Taco in Tampa Bay 2025.” Saturday,
Guide to Tampa's Children's Gasparilla 2025 parade, events
The city of Tampa has an interactive parking map that displays neighborhood parking for Children's Gasparilla. According to the city, "No Parking" and "Parking By Permit Only" signs will be posted and enforced Friday and Saturday beginning Jan. 17 at 12:01 a.m. - Jan. 18, and at this time, illegally parked vehicles may be ticketed and/or towed.
A timeless tradition: Children's Gasparilla Parade takes over Tampa Bay
TAMPA, Fla. — Gasparilla holds a special place in many Tampa Bay families' hearts, including Devin Humbert. “I've been coming out here since I was about this high. I remember coming out to the Children's parade with my uncle,” Humbert said. It's something you grow up looking forward to, and it eventually becomes part of your heritage.
LIVE: Gasparilla pirates arrive to warn Tampa of invasion
The determined Captain and pirates from Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla are infiltrating Tampa already, with their eyes set on Mayor Jane Castor and City Hall.
Gasparilla 2025: Pirates ‘warn’ of impending invasion after Tampa mayor refuses to surrender the city’s keys
Cold, rainy weather was no match for pirates with Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla who headed into Tampa at high noon on Tuesday to warn of an invasion.
Guide to the 2025 Gasparilla Parade of Pirates in Tampa
Pirates invading Tampa on Saturday will find a rowdy sea of people ready to snatch their booty. Navigating those waves of partiers can be tricky. Back in 1904, Tampa city leaders envisioned a signature event to lure visitors,
See photos of the Gasparilla Children’s Parade in Tampa
The Children’s Gasparilla Parade brought wholesome pirate revelry to Tampa on Saturday, a family-friendly counterpart to the ...
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USF students share concerns about attending Gasparilla
Gasparilla, also known as Tampa’s longstanding pirate-themed festival, is set to take place on Saturday and will attract ...
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Still time to sign-up and volunteer for the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic 2025
Here is all you need to know about the Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic taking place as it takes over downtown Tampa on Feb 22 and 23.
Here's what you can do with your unwanted Gasparilla beads
The city of Tampa is urging Gasparilla pirates to properly dispose of their unwanted beads at one of four collection sites.
Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic: A Tampa Bay Tradition
The Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic, a hallmark of Tampa Bay’s running community, is set to return in 2025, promising a ...
When does Gasparilla 2025 start? See info dates, parking and increased security presence
Starting next week, you can party like pirate in Florida! Here's a guide to Tampa's Gasparilla Pirate Festival and ...
Beads, bathrooms and Bayshore: What you need to know about Gasparilla 2025
Need to know where to drink? Or where to park for the parade? We've got you covered for this year's Gasparilla Pirate ...