Gasparilla Pirate Fest Event Schedule

	2010 Event Schedule Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest January 30, 2010

The Gasparilla Invasion presented by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla
Time:	11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Route:	The Jose Gasparilla sets sail at the south end of Hillsborough Bay at 11:30 a.m., sails north to Seddon Channel (between Davis Island and Harbour Island), continues north and docks at the Tampa Convention Center at 1 p.m.
Viewing:	The best seats for the invasion are at the Gasparilla Invasion Brunch at the Convention Center (reserved ticket required). However, there are many other places in downtown Tampa – many waterfront hotels, places along Davis Island and Harbour Island – to view this spectacular event!
Admission	Free

Gasparilla Invasion Brunch presented by Tampa Bay’s Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
Time:	10:00 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location:	Tampa Convention Center 333 S. Franklin Street, Tampa Parking is available at the Tampa Convention Center and throughout downtown, but plan to arrive early as parking fills up quickly for the event.
Admission	Reserved ticket required for adults and for children over the age of two. Shipping and handling fees apply. Purchase Tickets 'n' Treasures Here.

Gasparilla Parade of the Pirates presented by Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla
Time:	2 p.m. – approx. 5:30 p.m.
Route:	The parade begins at Bay to Bay Boulevard and Bayshore Boulevard. It continues along Bayshore Boulevard to Brorein Street, turns east on Brorein Street, then north on Ashley Drive. The parade ends at Cass Street & Ashley Drive
Viewing:	Reserved bleacher seats are the best way to secure a spot for this unique, lively parade. (See “Admission” below.) There are many locations open to the public along Bayshore Boulevard and in downtown Tampa for viewing the parade. See Event Map.
Admission	Free Reserved seating is available. Children two and under must remain in an adult’s lap. Shipping and handling fees apply. See bleacher seating locations on the Event Map. Purchcase Tickets 'n' Treasures Here

When:

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Time:

10 a.m. – 10 p.m.

Location:

Downtown Tampa, along Ashley Drive. from Kennedy Blvd. to
Cass Street

Admission:

Free

Entertainment Schedules:

Gasparilla Invasion Stage
Bayshore Boulevard & Platt Street

Sponsored in Part by

The 2010 event features the following acts;

PRE PARADE MIX
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Stu from 95.7 The Beat will host the stage and Mixers from both 93.3 FLZ and 95.7 The Beat will mix live music from the Gasparilla Invasion Stage

1 – 2:30 p.m. The Chris McCarty Band

POST PARADE MIX
5 – 6:30 p.m. The Chris McCarty Band

Gasparilla Hyatt Regency Stage
Tampa Street & Whiting Street

Sponsored in Part by

The 2010 event features the following acts;

12 – 3:30 p.m. A Deeper Down (aka Sweet Spot)
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Hip Kitty

POST PARADE MIX
5:45 – 7:15 p.m. Highway to Hell
7:45 – 9 p.m. Save the Radio

Gasparilla Pirate Fest Stage
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

presented by

The 2010 event features the following acts;

PRE PARADE MIX
10 – 11:30 a.m. Barbershop Quartets from the Barbershop Harmony Society
11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Salsa Mania (dance set)
12 – 12:45 p.m. 4Ever
12 p.m. Autograph session with Jerry Rivera – renowned Salsa singer
1 – 1:45 p.m. A&C La Banda

POST PARADE MIX
5:30 – 7:30 (two (2) sets) The Knot
8 p.m. COLLECTIVE SOUL

Pre-Parade
Sponsored in Part by

Post-Parade
Sponsored in Part by
970 WFLA

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