Tampa Gasparilla 2025. The children's gasparilla is saturday, january 18, 2025, and we're sharing all of our expert tips on where to park, how to upgrade your day, what to bring, and more! Celebrating jose gaspar’s takeover of tampa, the day begins with the gasparilla invasion, when hundreds of pirates board the jose gasparilla and an accompanying flotilla to set sail across.
Join the swashbuckling fun as our favorite pirates invade tampa to claim the key to the city from the mayor in an annual reenactment of tampa’s historic pirate invasion. Batten down the hatches and get ready for tampa’s signature gasparilla event, seminole hard rock gasparilla pirate fest.