Sail through Gasparilla Pirate Festival Traffic

Tampa, Fla. (970 WFLA)-One of the most popular attractions in Tampa is the annual Gasparilla Pirate Fest, which has been a tradition in Tampa since 1905.  

Over 300,000 spectators are expected to line the streets to watch the Children's Gasparilla Extravaganza on January 21, and the Gasparilla Pirate Fest on January 28.

 In order to accommodate the parades, many streets will be closed. 

Click here for information about the events, street closures, parade routes and other information that will help you enjoy the festivities safely.