Visit YborEvents.com for a full calendar of events:

Jan. 27-29 – GANCHO TAMPA Gasparilla Weekend 2012 – World famous Grammy nominated circuit DJ’s, spectacular entertainment, and unforgettable parties celebrate Gasparilla Weekend in Ybor City!  Benefiting Metro Wellness & Community Centers and GaYBOR.

• HAVOC with DJ Abel @ Amphitheater Ybor  – Friday, Jan. 27, 10 pm – 3 am – 1609 E. 7th Ave.
• Gasparilla Day Parade Party @ Urban Body – FREE – Saturday, Jan. 28, 10 am – 4 pm – 711 S. Howard Ave.
• GANCHO with DJ Ralphi Rosario @ Ritz Theater  – Saturday, Jan. 28, 10 pm – 3 am – 1503 E. 7th Ave.
• Ritz Theater FREE Pre-Party – Saturday, Jan. 28 – 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm  -1507 E. 7th Ave.
• MUTINY After-hours with DJ Power Infiniti & DJ Scorpio @ Emperor’s – Sunday – 2:30 am – 8 am – 5718 Adamo Dr.
• UNLEASHED with DJ Oren Nizri @ RISE Sunday’s  – Sunday, Jan. 29, 10 pm – 3 am – 1611 E. 7th Ave.
• Balcony Pre-Party – FREE – each night at Hamburger Mary’s, 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm  – 1600 E. 7th Ave.

Sat. Jan. 28 - 108th Gasparilla Pirate Fest – Thousands of pirates invade Tampa for Florida’s version of “Mardi Gras”.  Join over 500,000 revelers in downtown Tampa and along Bayshore Boulevard for the invasion, parade and concerts during the day and then party the night away in Ybor City.

Feb. 9-12 – Gasparilla Softball Tournament - 18th Annual tournament draws players from across to the U.S. to Tampa Bay and Ybor City for one of the largest GLBT softball tournaments in the country.

Feb. 10-12 – Florida GLBTA Democrats Statewide Conference in Ybor City

Sat. Feb. 18 – Sant’ Yago Knight Parade – The final parade of the Gasparailla season right down 7th Avenue in Ybor City.

Fri .Feb. 24 – Leather Festival at Don Vicente    

Sat. Feb. 25 – Fiesta Day – Celebrate Ybor City’s Latin Heritage

Sat. March 10 – Roughrider’s St. Patick’s Day Parade

Monthly Events & Meetings

2nd Wednesday of the Month, 7 pm at Blue Dog Cafe in Centro Ybor (2nd Floor) – Hillsborough County GLBTA Democratic Caucus Meeting

Every Saturday, 9 am  -3 pm – Ybor City Saturday Market at Centennial Park

1st Saturday of the Month, noon to 6 pm - ”Ybor Art Association Art Walk”

2nd Friday of the Month, 4:00 pm -  GaYBOR District Coalition Meeting

1st Saturday of the Month, noon-3 pm  -  “Pets on the Patio”  at Gaspar’s Grotto

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