Sant’ Yago Illuminated Knight Parade
SANT’ YAGO ILLUMINATED KNIGHT PARADE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2007 The annual Krewe of the Knights Sant’ Yago Illuminated Knight Parade will take place on Saturday evening, February 10th with a new parade route. The parade will begin in Channelside and end in Ybor City via Nick Nuccio Parkway and 7th Avenue. The parade will begin at 6:30 pm at Channelside Drive and Beneficial, travel North on Channelside Drive crossing Adamo/Route 60, making its way North to Nick Nuccio Parkway, it will proceed on Nick Nuccio Parkway to 7th Avenue where it turns and moves East down 7th Avenue to 22nd Street.
To prepare for the event, the following Ybor street closures will take place approximately at:
- 2:00pm: 7th Avenue between Nick Nuccio Parkway and 21st Streets including cross streets from 6th to 8th Aves. 8th Avenue will remain open.
- 5:30pm: Nick Nuccio Parkway between Nebraska and Palm Avenues
- 5:30pm: Adamo Drive at Channelside Drive
- 6:30pm: 21st & 22nd Streets at 7th Avenue
All meters within the closure are will be bagged but there will be allowances for deliveries. Set-up of the bleachers and the vendors will take place beginning at 10:00 am, but 7th Avenue WILL NOT BE CLOSED until 2:00 pm. Vendors are permitted to open between the hours of 2:00 pm and 3:00 am. Breakdown of the event will begin promptly at 3:00 am and be completed as quickly as possible. All property owners are responsible for securing their properties for this special event. The City is not responsible for damages that may result to private property. The TECO Line Streetcar will continue to operate throughout the duration of the day and the parade.
