Seasonal & Holidays
Snow on 7th Parade brings winter cheer to Historic Ybor City
Marching bands, local leaders, and krewes marched down 7th Avenue in Ybor City to mark the occasion on December 14th.
This past Saturday, December 14th, was the Snow on 7th Parade held in Ybor City by the Ybor Chamber of Commerce. The event showcased 10 middle and high school marching bands, local dance teams, and krewes.
The occasion marked the holiday season with artificial snow falling off the second floor of buildings in Historic Ybor City. The event began with Tampa Mayor, Jane Castor, in the lead of the parade and traveled down the busy street with hundreds of onlookers including families and kids.
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Participating schools included:
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- Barrington Middle School
- Dowdell Middle School
- Pierce Middle School
- Alonso High School
- Armwood High School
- Hillsborough High School
- Middleton High School
- Plant High School
- Riverview High School
- Robinson High School
The event was sponsored by Ybor City Development Corporation, Hillsborough County, Ybor Merchants Association, Masonite International, Crowbar, Swope, Rodante P.A., Hillsborough Community College Ybor, New York New York Pizza, and iBERIA BANK.
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