It was an especially cold morning for those pesky pirates invading Tampa again. For more than 100 years, city leaders have held the signature Gasparilla event to draw visitors with a day of pirates ...

Tampa’s signature pirate event got off to a chilly start, but things warmed up as the day and parties progressed.

“This is a big parade for these kids ... So, that they get to enjoy the Gasparilla fun, and their parents can enjoy it the following weekend.” If all the people, sounds, and music get ...

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 ...

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Rodeo takes place on Bayshore Blvd. between Rome and Dakota Ave. Kids will be fitted with a new bicycle helmet (which they get to keep) and will hop on a bike to ...