the Jose Gasparilla II will set sail from the south of Hillsborough Bay and continue north to the Seddon Channel (the area between Davis Island & Harbour Island) before docking at the Tampa ...

Every year, an estimated 300,000 participants come to Tampa for Gasparilla ... voice of Tampa Bay, and we want to keep it that way. Becoming a CL Tampa Bay Supporter for as little as $5 a month ...

Little Gasparilla Island is receiving much-needed assistance from Charlotte County to clear debris from hurricanes Helene and Milton. A barge is now operational, Tuesday, moving debris off the ...

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 ...

The sounds of cannons and cheers fill the air as Tampa Bay’s famous Gasparilla Parade of Pirates begins, drawing a crowd of over 600,000 people. Among the colorful floats and pirate-themed fun, one ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Every year since 1904, Tampa Bay has been invaded by pirates, whether by land or sea, on horseback or by galleon. Sometimes, they even take the Tampa mayor hostage to ransom ...

The Trump administration has said little about the Venezuelan men who were transferred from Texas to the U.S. military base ...

TAMPA, Fla. — With Gasparilla comes pirates, parades, celebrations, and a big boost to business in Tampa Bay. “Right now on social media I’m seeing stores in other states post about how ...

"Today, Gasparilla events attract fans from all over the United States to Tampa Bay to participate in various activities." The 2025 Gasparilla Pirate Fest features the 106th Gasparilla Invasion ...

The 10-year fight over a private island in the San Francisco Bay ends today. Point Buckler’s 50 acres of marshland on the southern edge of Grizzly Bay will be sold to the highest bidder on the ...

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