The Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic is right around the corner, and as runners gear up, two of them have already logged a ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

Last week's brutal cold gave way to a pleasant afternoon Saturday, just in time for Tampa's annual Gasparilla Parade of Pirates. And while it started out chilly, the thousands of people who converged ...

Whether by land or by sea, thousands of people crowded Tampa’s waterfront along Bayshore Boulevard on Saturday for the annual Gasparilla Parade of Pirates. It started with the usual invasion at the ...

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 ...

PHOTOS: Show off your Gasparilla costumes! “These scallywags, Tampa’s the best city in the world, and we’re not going to give it away!” Castor said at the celebration. However, the mayor ...

It was an especially cold morning for those pesky pirates invading Tampa again, but it warmed up as the festivities progressed Saturday. For more than 100 years, city leaders have held the signature ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Jose Gasparilla and hundreds of boaters invade Tampa and take over the city. Ye Mystic Krewe travels to the Tampa Convention Center where the captain meets with Jane Castor to make ...

will operate additional TECO Line Streetcar routes and bus service this weekend to accommodate crowds expected for the Gasparilla parade, hoping to offer parade revelers a safe and stress-free ...