Krewe of the Black Pearl Ship's Signals

Krewe of the Black Pearl Ship's Signals The Krewe of the Black Pearl is a Florida Not for Profit Organization under the leadership of Roger Rivard. Rotary’s Camp of Florida, Inc.

Tampa’s Gasparilla Krewe of the Black Pearl is a Pirate Parade Krewe ready to invade the streets of Tampa and Ybor City every Gasparilla Parade Season. The Krewe of The Black Pearl is registered as a Florida Not For Profit 501C3 Corporation. We are a Gasparilla Parade krewe supported by membership dues and parade guest (stowaway) fees only. We are looking forward to participating in the following

parades for 2017:

The Gasparilla Children’s Parade
The Gasparilla Parade of Pirates
The Knights of Sant’ Yago Illuminated Knight Parade
The Rough Riders St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Krewe of the Black Pearl and it’s Membership supports many worthy charitable organizations including:

Best Buddies International – Best Buddies of Tampa Bay Inc. The Greater Tampa Showmen’s Club – Supporting a yearly Christmas celebration for Foster Children of Hillsborough County with both time and gifts. Tampa Charities
Numerous other worthy local organizations including the International Shriners, Toys For Tots, and Bay Area Hospice

Some more info on the DeSoto parade this Saturday.
04/22/2026

Some more info on the DeSoto parade this Saturday.

🎉✨ PARADE DAY IS THIS SATURDAY, BRADENTON! ✨🎉

The 2026 De Soto Grand Parade, Presented by Cox Chevrolet rolls through Saturday, April 25th at 7:30PM on Manatee Avenue — and you won’t want to miss it! 🥳

🎶 150+ entries
👑 Royalty on board
🪙 Beads, coins & throws ALL night
🎈 Floats, bands & nonstop fun
💃 Kick things off early at the Pre-Parade Block Party presented by Heintz Law and iHeartRadio on Old Main Street starting at 3:30PM — live music, vendors & a kid zone presented by Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County!

📍 Check the graphic for the BEST spots & times to catch the parade near you!

🌐 For more details, visit desotohq.com/grand-parade/

Grab your chairs, bring your Krewe, and let’s celebrate! 💛

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Check your emails for info on Staging info for the DeSoto Grand Parade (Bradenton) this Saturday. - Debbie H
04/21/2026

Check your emails for info on Staging info for the DeSoto Grand Parade (Bradenton) this Saturday.
- Debbie H

This coming Saturday, April 25, marks the DeSoto Grand Parade. You should have received an email on April 16. Key detail...
04/19/2026

This coming Saturday, April 25, marks the DeSoto Grand Parade.
You should have received an email on April 16.
Key details to note:
if attending the DeSoto Grand Parade, we require a "nose count," so please respond to the email accordingly.
Additionally, the BEAD DROP will take place on Thursday, April 23, from 5-7 p.m. at the home port.
There are still spaces available on the Stowaway for the Parade; interested parties should contact Gay Hartman for further information.
On Friday evening, we will gather at Woody's River Roo, 5 pm(ish)
On Sunday, April 26, from 1-3 p.m., final cleanup will occur at the home port, and any beads left behind will be donated to the Krewe fund supporting charity events.
- Debbie H https://desotohq.com/grand-parade/.

04/18/2026
If you're coming to Best Buddies the Black Pearl tent is right behind the George Steinbrenner statue. (Sorry for the won...
04/18/2026

If you're coming to Best Buddies the Black Pearl tent is right behind the George Steinbrenner statue. (Sorry for the wonky photo it's early and my coffee hasn't kicked in).
-Debbie H

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9740 E Adamo Drive
Tampa, FL
33619

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(813) 770-8654

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