Sheriff Chad Chronister is encouraging parade-goers to notify law enforcement if they see anything suspicious.

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 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 pirate ...

TAMPA — Buccaneer Beads in Tampa expects to sell more than one million sets of beads this month in preparation for all the Gasparilla festivities and various parades happening across Tampa Bay.

TAMPA, Fla. — Children’s Gasparilla is Saturday, officially kicking off Gasparilla season. Events are happening all day from 12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The parade starts at 4 p.m., and the route ...

The Children’s Gasparilla Parade brought wholesome pirate revelry to Tampa on Saturday, a family-friendly counterpart to the main parade next weekend. The alcohol-free event was a daylong party ...

We have all of the activities designed out here for the kids. So, that they get to enjoy the Gasparilla fun, and their parents can enjoy it the following weekend.” If all the people, sounds ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With the Children’s Gasparilla Parade happening today, and the main event just a week out, beads will be flying left and right. But after the treasure is caught and the ...

Pint-sized pirates are taking over Bayshore Boulevard this Saturday for the Children's Gasparilla Parade.

Gasparilla season is heading into full swing this weekend with the Children's Parade. More than 100,000 people are expected to gather on Bayshore Boulevard for the pirate invasion. Tampa police will ...