Gasparilla became a time-honored tradition in 1904 after local planners decided to make the legend of Gasparilla into the ...

TAMPA, Fla. - The City of Tampa once again saw a successful and safe Gasparilla celebration, as thousands of revelers flocked ...

Hundreds of artists from all over the country have brought some of their best artwork to Tampa to compete in this year's Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. Hundreds of artists from all over the ...

Hundreds of artists will take over Downtown Tampa for the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. This year’s event takes place at Julian B. Lane Park, which will be transformed into a vast outdoor art ...

Up and down Tampa Bay’s shore on Saturday, people donned fake tattoos, paraded with stuffed parrots, put on quirky pirate ...

While some expressed concerns about safety, others who have previously attended say the security measures that city leaders ...

Preschoolers stroll For Tampa’s newest and youngest pirates, kiddos in decorated wagons and costumes can take part in an hour ...

In a statement put out on the event's website Thursday, organizers shared their decision to postpone the Feb. 14-16, 2025 event at Julian B Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa due to “financial strain ...

Gasparilla Music Festival won’t be coming back to Tampa next month. The annual tradition was supposed to take over Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park on Feb. 14, 15 and 16. Instead, organizers took ...

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 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — This month hundreds of thousands of people are expected to return to Tampa for the yearly Gasparilla Pirate Festival, taking place on Jan 25. Though the festival is one of ...