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Old 01-18-2011, 12:13 PM
 
Location: South Tampa - Bayside West Neighborhood
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Here's the rundown for this years Gasparilla Season:

January 22, 2011 Gasparilla Children’s Parade &
Piratechnic Extravaganza

12:00 PM Vendors and Activities for the children
2:00 – 3:30 PM Preschool Stroll
4:00 – 6:00 PM Children’s Parade
7:00 – 7:30 PM Piratechnic Extravaganza
For more information: Gasparilla Pirate Festival - Tampa, Florida

January 29, 2011 Pirate Invasion,
Gasparilla Parade of Pirates, Pirate Fest

10:00 a.m. – 1:00 PM Gasparilla Brunch
11:30am to 1:00 PM – Invasion and Flotilla - Jose Gasparilla docks downtown
2:00pm – 5:30 PM (approx.) – Parade of Pirates - Bayshore Blvd to downtown
10:00 AM – 11:00 PM – Pirate Fest downtown
For more information: Gasparilla Pirate Festival - Tampa, Florida

February 12, 2011 Gasparilla Knights of Sant’Yago Night Parade – Ybor City
7:00pm to 10:00pm - Night Parade - 7th Avenue
For information: Krewe of the Knights of Sant Yago

February 25th-27th, 2011 Gasparilla Distance Classic For information: home page

March 5, 2011 Gasparilla Outward Bound Voyage
6:00pm to midnight - Pirates Return to Sea - Channelside downtown
Gasparilla Pirate Fest - Tampa, Florida

March 5,6th 2011 Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
10:00am to 5:00pm
For information: Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of The Arts

March 24-27th, 2011 Gasparilla International Film Festival For more information: Gasparilla International Film Festival
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Old 01-18-2011, 01:03 PM
 
Location: Myrtle Beach
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Looking forward to my first Gasparilla event. Thinking this year its going to be the Children's parade this weekend since last year it seems the regular parade/festival got a wee bit rowdy.
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Old 01-18-2011, 01:25 PM
 
Location: Tampa Bay`·.¸¸ ><((((º>.·´¯`·><((((º>
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Great event! Thanks for posting Tampaguy!
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Old 01-22-2011, 03:51 AM
 
Location: Tampa Bay`·.¸¸ ><((((º>.·´¯`·><((((º>
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Today's festival! If you have never seen it, go today!!

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Old 01-22-2011, 06:29 AM
 
Location: East Tennessee
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Be forewarned that there is a zero tolerance policy for the Gasparilla Invasion and Parade.

• Open containers permitted only along the parade route – Only in Designated Areas (See Map)
• Must be 21 or older to consume alcohol
• Alcohol may not be consumed from kegs or large vessels
• No glass permitted
• Use port-o-lets or other restroom facilities
• No fighting
• No trespassing on private property – Please be respectful of the homes along Bayshore Boulevard and the surrounding neighborhoods that are hosting this event.
• No flashing or nudity for beads

View map of Legal Alcohol Zones
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Old 01-22-2011, 08:04 AM
 
Location: South Tampa - Bayside West Neighborhood
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Originally Posted by TampaKaren View Post
Be forewarned that there is a zero tolerance policy for the Gasparilla Invasion and Parade.

• Open containers permitted only along the parade route – Only in Designated Areas (See Map)
• Must be 21 or older to consume alcohol
• Alcohol may not be consumed from kegs or large vessels
• No glass permitted
• Use port-o-lets or other restroom facilities
• No fighting
• No trespassing on private property – Please be respectful of the homes along Bayshore Boulevard and the surrounding neighborhoods that are hosting this event.
• No flashing or nudity for beads

View map of Legal Alcohol Zones
Thanks for posting, reminder:

These rules apply to next week(JANUARY 29, 2011)

TODAY(JANUARY 22nd, 2011) is ALCOHOL FREE - Childrens Parade/Fireworks.
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Old 01-22-2011, 08:37 AM
 
Location: East Tennessee
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I just got this from a friend on Float #73:

Watch the children's parade live on Fox at Live video: 2011 Gasparilla Extravaganza - The Kids' Parade (http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/generic/live/gasparilla-extravaganza-kids-parade - broken link)

Last edited by TampaKaren; 01-22-2011 at 09:12 AM..
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