Floridians massed throughout the state Saturday for the second national No Kings day demonstrations against the increasingly authoritarian second Trump administration, marked as it is by aggressive immigration enforcement and prosecutions of the president’s enemies.

Large crowds began gathering on Saturday morning in opposition to how Mr. Trump has been approaching various issues, such as immigration and the government shutdown.

Salsa dancing, Bad Bunny songs, billowing flags and chanting protesters took over the streets around the Torch of Friendship monument during Saturday's "No Kings" protest in downtown Miami.

Activists in Central Florida are preparing to join others across the state and nation Saturday for the anti-Trump “No Kings” protest 2.0.

In South Florida, plenty of protesters obliged. At Bayfront Park, Stevie Gomez, 29, spoke to the Miami Herald from inside an inflatable elephant costume, which she said she wore to show that the protests are peaceful. Gomez, whose family immigrated to the United States, said she finds it terrible to see how they are treating immigrants.

Collier County residents took to the streets Oct. 18, 2025, for a 'No Kings' protest in Naples, Florida in opposition to President Donald Trump.

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Bay County citizens will gather at Carl Gray Park on Oct. 18 at 4 p.m. for the “No Kings Protest 2,” one of more than 80 such protests in Florida.