Ybor City celebrates 25 years of this exciting event
Guavaween is Ybor’s annual Halloween street party. The annual event always draws a huge diverse crowd (50,000 revelers have been known to attend!) and truly offers something for everyone. The event is a major fundraiser for the Ybor City Chamber of Commerce.
Ybor City celebrates 25 years of this exciting event
Guavaween is Ybor’s annual Halloween street party. The annual event always draws a huge diverse crowd (50,000 revelers have been known to attend!) and truly offers something for everyone. The event is a major fundraiser for the Ybor City Chamber of Commerce.
The party takes place on Saturday, October 30, 2010 from 10 am to 3 pm. Guavaween offers many events for kids at their Family Fun Fest – a safe trick-or-treat, live entertainment and performances, a spooky story time, activities, appearances by Tampa Bay Area Sports Mascots and Cheerleaders and a Children’s Costume Parade and contest.
Once the evening rolls around, the party attracts adults and lasts until the wee hours of the morning. It’s the place to be to show off your creative costumes. Attendees enjoy the multiple outdoor concerts, Mama Guava’s Stumble Parade, Costume Contest and more.
Categories of competition for the Costume Contest include Most Elaborate, Best Couple/Pair, Best Group (3 or more people), Best Look-alike, Best Cross-dresser, Best Kink, Most Sexy/Best Body, Most Unexpected, Best Overall and Crowd Favorite/People’s Choice. Cash prize of $2,000 will be awarded to the Best Overall Costume and various unique prizes will be awarded in other categories.
Admission is $17 beginning at 3 pm and daytime admission is free until 3 pm.
For more information, visit CC-Events.org
