See photos from last week’s Children’s Gasparilla Parade to get a taste of what’s to come. Back in 1904, Tampa city leaders envisioned a signature event to lure visitors, using the campy fun ...

Arrr, Gasparilla 2025 is days away, mateys! The Gasparilla Pirate Festival is a very popular annual parade with a variety of related pirate-themed community events, and it's held in Tampa every ...

The Parade of Pirates is from 2 – 5 p.m. Hundreds of pirates will march 4.5 miles along Bayshore Blvd., tossing beads along the way. Gasparilla Pirate Fest stage performances are from 10 a.m ...

A Gasparilla Brunch will be held at the Tampa Convention Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tickets are required for this event. Get more info here. The Parade of the Pirates begins at 2 p.m. The ...

There's also live music performances all day. Kids can get in on the pirate fun, too, during the family-friendly Children's Gasparilla parade held the weekend before the Parade of Pirates.

This year, the consortium partnered with Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla to buy and distribute 200 recycling bins along the parade route. Each one was filled to the brim, weighing in at 80 pounds ...

Pirates are temporarily taking over downtown Tampa to celebrate Gasparilla, an annual pirate-themed festival. Known as the city's "signature event," Gasparilla was named after famed Florida pirate ...

The Gasparilla Pirate Festival is a large annual parade, with a variety of related pirate-themed community events, held in Tampa every January. The festival is named after a legendary Florida pirate ...