Trump spoke at a $1 million-per-plate MAGA fundraiser Oct. 17, 2025, at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. No Kings protests are Saturday, Oct 18, 2025, nationwide

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.

No Kings is a protest organized in response to President Trump and his immigration policies. Live updates from Florida rallies Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025

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

Inflatable animal costumes, protest signs and yellow outfits are expected across South Florida Saturday during a second round of nationwide "No Kings" rallies - the same weekend President Donald Trump will be at Mar-a-Lago for a $1 million-a-plate MAGA Inc. fundraiser.

About 2,500 "No Kings" protests are expected to happen Oct. 18, according to the "No Kings" website, including nearly 90 in Florida. Here's what to know.

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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.