FL: Aargh – Watch out for Pirates in St. Augustine

St Augustine, FL Exit 318: Immerse yourself in the days of yore amongst the pirates in the US’s oldest city. For 3 days, the whole family can enjoy historic exhibits, living history demonstrations, a privateer parade, pirate battles, and a thieves market.

Visitors are encouraged to don pirate attire and be entertained by the Black Heart and Ancient City Privateers. They will be showing off in weapons demonstrations, a sailor’s encampment, a pirate mutiny, a pirate court to try transgressors, and telling entertaining stories of the high seas. There is a Matey’s play area for the little ones.

St Augustine Pirates

St Augustine Pirates

The family-friendly  events take place at the St. Francis Field, Colonial Quarter (bayfront and Orange St.)  in downtown St. Augustine. Admission to Francis Field is “A-buck-an-ear” ($2) for children under 12, Adults $5, Military (with ID) $3.

Location : Francis field – 29 W Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL  32084
Dates: Nov  7-9, 2014
Hours: Fri  2 pm – 10 pm, Sat 10 am -10 pm   , Sun  10 am 5 pm
Tel: 904-824-4997
www.thepirategathering.com/

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