From parking to a schedule of the day’s events, here’s what happens at Tampa’s signature parade and how you can manage in the sea of people. Men dressed as pirates show off the beads they scored ...

Follow along with dispatches from Gasparilla all day long. Plus, check out our tips for navigating parking, weather and more. Gabrielle Calise is a culture reporter who covers music, nostalgia and ...

Young The Giant plays Gasparilla Music Festival at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa, Florida on Feb. 17, 2024. Tampa ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Up and down Tampa Bay’s shore on Saturday, people donned fake tattoos, paraded with stuffed parrots, put on quirky pirate costumes and, yes, drank a lot of alcohol. Every year, an ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Revelers clad in pirate finery packed Tampa's waterfront Saturday as a flotilla of boats arrived for the city's annual Gasparilla Pirate Fest. Led by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Between Gasparilla, the NHL Stadium Series and other popular events, Tampa officials are warning of heavy traffic in the city. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department (TPD) said it plans large scale events all year round, and it takes a team of not only their officers, but multiple different agencies to spot any issues ...

NC State and Memphis fans flocked into downtown Tampa on Thursday night for a block party before the Gasparilla Bowl. Tampa tourism leaders believe bowl games are still relevant, despite widespread ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Revelers clad in pirate finery packed Tampa's waterfront Saturday as a flotilla of boats arrived for the city's annual Gasparilla Pirate Fest. Led by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla, the ...