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The annual reenactment of Tampa's historic invasion of the Gasparilla Flotilla The Gasparilla Flotilla, led by Jose Gasparilla and the swashbuckling YMKG pirates, will dock at the Tampa Convention ...
Gasparilla, el evento más icónico de Tampa, Florida, se celebrará en 2025 con diversas actividades que atraerán a de visitantes de todo el país y estas son las fechas en las que se realizará.
Ahoy there, mateys! Every January, Tampa falls into the hands of invading pirates who take the key to the city. Have no fear, though—it's all in fun! The festive tradition started more than 120 ...
One such honored blast from the past is the 120-year-old Gasparilla Festival ... their guns, their flotilla of boats that come in with them, and a wonderful, joyous parade. While I'm waiting ...
TAMPA, Fla.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 ...
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January marks the 120th anniversary of "Gasparilla," a simulated pirate invasion of Tampa, Florida, held (almost) every year since 1904. The flotilla, parade, and street festival celebrate the ...
The invasion has begun! The “Jose Gasparilla II” is leading a flotilla to demand the key to the city from Mayor Jane Castor. The Jose Gasparilla (Credit: Bradenton Police Department ...
Barriers and safety equipment are lining Bayshore Boulevard ahead of Saturday’s flotilla invasion and parade. The Gasparilla invasion runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and the parade will roll ...
The Gasparilla flotilla will then make its way across Hillsborough Bay and into Seddon Channel (between Davis Islands and Harbour Island) and the Gasparilla Invasion will begin. On the way to take ...