For the first time, spectators are banned from attending Tarpon Springs Epiphany
For the first time, spectators are banned from attending Tarpon Springs Epiphany By Matthew McClellan and FOX 13 News Staff Published File image of previous Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, Fla. TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - Tarpon Springs' Epiphany celebration typically draws thousands of spectators, but when the young divers head into the water in January, the event will be closed to the public for the first time in 115 years. The city made the call because of the risk of COVID-19 and concerns that a crowded event could turn deadly if carried out as usual. St. Nicholas Church is ...