Pirate Fest: The fest will take place along the Riverwalk in downtown Tampa with live music on two stages before and after the parade in Curtis Hixon Park and MacDill Park from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. After ...

Racers are gearing up to participate in this weekend's Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic as it takes over downtown Tampa.

Tampa’s premier art event, the Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts (GFA), returns March 1-2, 2025, bringing an ...

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 January. The festival is named after a famed ...

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 City of Tampa is preparing for a big weekend of events and advising drivers to be prepared if they travel downtown.

The original Gasparilla Krewe in Tampa Bay says that Gaspar “terrorized ... mythical legendary pirate Jose Gaspar,” according to event history published by the City of Tampa.

“It’s a great community event, obviously, it’s Tampa’s signature event ... “The parade will kick off at 2:00. We have our Gasparilla stages downtown with live music pre and post ...