Protesters in Pinellas and Hillsborough counties chant and stand in solidarity for the rally tied to hundreds more happening in cities across the nation.

On Saturday, crowds of people gathered throughout the country — including in the Tampa Bay area — for what is dubbed as the "No Kings" protests.

More than 2,000 "No Kings" protests are planned for Saturday, June 14, around Florida and the United States. The protests coincide with Flag Day, President Trump's 79th birthday and the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary celebration and military parade taking place in Washington, D.C.

Thousands took to the streets for morning protests across the area, but the largest was the evening 'No Kings' rally along Sarasota's bayfront.

Eloy Garcia, 64, was arrested on a charge of threatening communications or threats of a mass shooting, a second-degree felony.

From protests to parades to the president's birthday, this weekend's itinerary is packed. Here's what to know about 'No Kings' protests in Florida

As opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration prepare for nationwide “No Kings” rallies this Saturday, coinciding with a military parade in Washington D.C. for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary,