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Home > Festival > There be pirates in Plymouth this weekend

There be pirates in Plymouth this weekend

By Caroline King - May 8, 2018Posted in : Classes & Workshops, Festival, Food & Drink, Music, Science and Technology

Plymouth Pirate Weekend 2015

Yo Ho Ho! It’s Plymouth Pirate Weekend!

When: 12th & 13th May 2018, 10am – 4pm

Where: The Barbican, Sutton Harbour and West Hoe Park, Plymouth, Devon

£: Free (there is a small fee for some of the activities)

What is it?

Plymouth Pirate Weekend will return to the waterfront on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th May, with pirate-themed entertainment and activities for all the family.

The entertainment will include appearances from the infamous Jonty Depp, tall ships, a pirate trail, pirate crafts, a sea creature photo booth, pirate-themed Punch & Judy, re-enactments, and cannon and musket fire.

There will also be pirate themed ales, sand sculptures, music and storytelling from Melody the Mermaid, power boat rides, sea shanty bands and Marine Biological Association tours.

More info: www.visitplymouth.co.uk and www.barbicanwaterfront.com

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