An authentic Cuban cuisine in Riverview is making strides back to normalcy after overcoming many obstacles the past few years ...

Scientists are studying tidal flow in the pass, which was created by hurricanes Helene and Milton; Sarasota County aims to ...

There’s more than meets the eye with the popular Tampa Bay tradition of a pirate invasion and a parade of beads flying ...

There are numerous road closures drivers should be aware of in the area of Bayshore Boulevard where the parade will take place.

TAMPA BAY, Fla (BLOOM) – Shiver me timbers, it’s Gasparilla season! Tampa’s streets will soon be filled with swashbuckling pirates, festive krewes, and treasure-hunting spectators.

Nestles on the scenic Gulf Coast of Florida—just south of Venice and north of Sanibel Island—Gasparilla Island forms a small ...

This year's Gasparilla events are coming on the heels of the deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans. Federal agents found out the alleged attacker had visited Tampa just months before.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Police Department (TPD) is intensifying security measures for the upcoming Gasparilla festivities, including the Children’s Parade on Jan. 18 and the main Pirate Fest ...

Florida's unpredictable weather is claiming another victim — the Gasparilla Music Festival. In a statement put out on the event's website Thursday, organizers shared their decision to postpone ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The 2025 Gasparilla Music Festival, which was originally scheduled to take place in February, has been postponed. Event organizers made the announcement in a Facebook post on ...

LEGOLAND Florida will sail into the Children's Gasparilla event with pre-parade character meet and greets and an AWESOME floats where kids can snag exclusive Gasparilla beads feauring a "Kids Go Free" ...

Here's what you need to know, including where to park and how to navigate downtown Tampa during both the children's parade ...