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 ...

TAMPA — “Shiver me timbers” took on greater meaning Saturday when revelers at the Gasparilla Parade of Pirates were met with an especially cold morning that started in the low 30s.

Gasparilla Distance Classic half-marathon on Sunday. Meaghan Strum of Halifax, Nova Scotia was the first female racer to cross the finish line. Grant Colligan of Lakewood, CO. took first place in the ...

Ybor City road closures for 2025 Krewe of Sant’ Yago Illuminated Knight Parade Tampa officials arrest several bad pirates during 2025 Gasparilla Gasparilla cleanup brings out hundreds of ...

Every year, an estimated 300,000 participants come to Tampa for Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a mock attack by a band of pirates called Ye Mystic Krewe. The pirates’ plot is simple: storm the ...

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 ...