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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n“No Kings” protests are taking place on Saturday, June 14, claiming to counter President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday plans to “feed his ego<\/a>” with a lavish military parade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “President Trump wants tanks in the street and a made-for-TV display of dominance for his birthday. A spectacle meant to look like strength. But real power isn\u2019t staged in Washington. It rises up everywhere else,” the website states<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The protests coincided with Trump’s 79th birthday and the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday Parade. The administration has insisted that the Army\u2019s anniversary and Trump\u2019s birthday are coincidental and that the parade is justified to honor soldiers\u2019 sacrifice; however, USA TODAY notes that similar plans to celebrate other branches, including the Navy and Marines, are currently nonexistent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here’s all you need to know about “No Kings” protest locations in Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What are the ‘No Kings’ protests? When are the protests?<\/p>\n\n\n\n “No Kings National Day of Defiance” \u2014 or simply protests called “No Kings” \u2014 seeks to counter Trump’s multimillion-dollar military parade in D.C. These protests are being planned nationwide on Saturday, June 14, which also falls on Flag Day, the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration, and Trump’s birthday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “No Kings is a nationwide day of defiance. From city blocks to small towns, from courthouse steps to community parks, we\u2019re taking action to reject authoritarianism \u2014 and show the world what democracy really looks like,” the website says.<\/a> Continued: “On June 14th, we\u2019re showing up everywhere he isn\u2019t \u2014 to say no thrones, no crowns, no kings.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n The website notes they expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with its values and to act lawfully at these events. They advise that weapons should not be brought to the protest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When and where is the June 14 DC military parade?<\/p>\n\n\n\n The military parade, which will span six blocks and bisect the National Mall, will take place on Saturday, June 14, in the heart of Washington, D.C. Organizers say the procession will begin at 6:30 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Events from the 250th birthday celebration, including the parade, will be live-streamed on all U.S. Army social media platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Who are the organizers behind the ‘No Kings’ protests?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Indivisible<\/a> is partnering with 50501<\/a> and dozens of other advocacy groups to promote the anti-Trump movement nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Indivisible, a grassroots political activism group focused on progressive causes, was founded in response to Trump’s 2016 presidential election. The network has branched into a statewide network of groups, including over 75 in Florida.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The 50501 Movement is a grassroots initiative formed on Reddit under the hashtag #50501 in the early days of Trump’s second inauguration. It stands for 50 protests in 50 states on 1 day, which has since evolved to 50 states, 50 protests, and one movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Anti Trump protests near me; see FL ‘No Kings’ protests by city list<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to the No Kings website, over 75 protests (including multiple in the same city) are planned across Florida as of June 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u27a4 Find an event near you<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n What to know before attending any protests in Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n Human Rights Campaign has tips for those participating in a peaceful protest to help ensure their safety and well-being:<\/p>\n\n\n\n From multiple protests to large parades to the president’s birthday, this weekend’s itinerary is packed. “No Kings” protests are taking place on Saturday, June 14, claiming to counter President Donald Trump’s… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56235,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"12","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMDZcL2Rvd25sb2FkLTYud2VicD9maXQ9Mjk5JTJDMTY4JnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiXHUyMDE4Tm8gS2luZ3NcdTIwMTkgcHJvdGVzdHMgc2V0IGZvciBTYXR1cmRheSBpbiBMYWtlbGFuZCIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiaGlnaHdheSIsImJsb2dfaWQiOjE2MzA0MDY2MX0.0hcGVsoI4ej_qrrDWol44e3Ht4NMzxekk_nskMuDL20MQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":56235,"url":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/download-6.webp","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56236,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56234\/revisions\/56236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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