Krewe of the Black Pearl

Mon, Sep 30, 2024
11:59 pm

Early bird deadline

This is the deadline for the early bird discount on your dues.

Tue, Nov 5, 2024
11:59 pm

Payment Deadline

This is the deadline for payment of your dues for the upcoming parade season.

Sat, Dec 14, 2024
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Showman's Christmas Party

This is a Garbed Event. Be there 9:00 AM. We help set up then do a Pirate Invasion, giving the children beads, trinkets etc. Then assist with the games. The bar is open.

12350 N.56th St, Temple Terrace, Tampa Fl 33617

Sat, Jan 4, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Swab the deck

Clean and prep the float for the season and initial bead drop.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Fri, Jan 17, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Final bead drop Children's Parade

Final bead drop, waiver signing, wristband pick up for the Children's parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sat, Jan 18, 2025
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Children's Gasparilla Parade

The Children's Gasparilla Parade takes place along beautiful Bayshore Boulevard.
Stowaway spots and Family spots are available.
Application deadline is Jan 10.

Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sun, Jan 19, 2025
12:00 PM-2:00 pm

Float clean up Children's Parade

Post parade float clean up, removal of remaining beads, and bead drop for next parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Fri, Jan 24, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Final bead drop Day Parade

Final bead drop, waiver signing, wristband pick up for the Day parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sat, Jan 25, 2025
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Gasparilla Day Parade

Join us on a scroll down Bayshore Bouldvard.
Stowaway spots and Family spots are available.
Application deadline is Dec 28.

Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sun, Jan 26, 2025
12:00 --2:00 PM

Float clean up Day Parade

Post parade float clean up, removal of remaining beads, and bead drop for next parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sat, Feb 8, 2025
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

The Knights of Sant' Yago Illuminated Knight Parade

The Knight Parade follows Tampa's annual Gasparilla celebration.
Stowaway spots and Family spots are available.
Application deadline is Feb 1.

Ybor City, Tampa, FL

Sat, Mar 15, 2025
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Rough Riders St. Patrick's Day Parade

St. Patrick's day parade through Ybor City.
Stowaway spots and Family spots are available.
Application deadline is Mar 1.

Downtown Tampa

Thu, Apr 24, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Final bead drop Desoto parade

Final bead drop, waiver signing, wristband pick up for the DeSoto parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

Sat, Apr 26, 2025
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

DeSoto Grand Parade

Participation in this parade is now included with your full membership.
Stowaway spots and Family spots are available.
Application deadline is Apr 10.

Manatee High School, 902 33rd St. Court W., Bradenton, FL

Sun, Apr 27, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Float clean up Desoto Parade

Post parade float clean up, removal of remaining beads, and bead drop for next parade.

9970 Currie Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL

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