# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The legendary Krewe of the Knights of Sant’ Yago Knight Parade, presented by Pin Chasers, returns to historic 7th Avenue in Ybor City on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. A Tampa tradition for more than five decades, the nighttime spectacle celebrates the city’s Latin heritage, civic pride, and spirited sense of community. Known for its dazzling lights, vibrant costumes, and elaborately decorated floats, the Knight Parade remains one of the largest illuminated parades in the Southeast and a signature event on Tampa Bay’s social calendar.

The Knight Parade returns to Ybor City on Saturday, Feb.14, 2026, hosted by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago and presented by Pin Chasers! 

This free illuminated parade begins rolling down historic Ybor City’s 7th Avenue at 7 p.m. Expect to see celebrities, local dignitaries, dozens of marching bands, performers and thousands of costumed participants who will toss scores of beads to the revelers and families lining the street. this is The Krewe of Sant’ Yago’s annual celebration of Tampa civic pride!

Serving as the 2026 parade Grand Marshal will be Carlito Fuente, President of Arturo Fuente Cigars. A Tampa native who grew up in Ybor City and third-generation cigar maker, Fuente has elevated his family’s legacy into one of the world’s most respected premium cigar brands.

The Knight Parade is a free, family-friendly event. We encourage attendees to arrive early to avoid traffic and grab dinner at one of the many wonderful restaurants in Ybor City. Then claim your spot along the parade route.

Learn more about the Knight Parade, Krewe of Sant' Yago and purchase bleacher seats online at www.krewesantyago.org.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tampa/2026-knight-parade-by-the-krewe-of-sant’-yago/200029300661118
- **Event Categories**: parades, entertainment, performances, music, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2418

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ybor City Tampa, Florida
- **lat**: 28.00152808
- **long**: -82.55219059
- **full address**: Ybor City Tampa, Florida, 6419 W Larmon St, Tampa, FL 33634-5017, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago
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## Comments

- [Suzanne Pratt | 2026-02-13 22:40:03] Will the parade be on TV? What station?

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago takes place on Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ybor City Tampa, Florida, 6419 W Larmon St, Tampa, FL 33634-5017, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago?
  - **A:** 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago is organized by Knights of Sant' Yago Knight Parade.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Knight Parade by The Krewe of Sant’ Yago is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Tampa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 2,400+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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