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Annual Privateers And Pirates Festival Coming To Tuckerton Seaport

Channel your inner pirate at the June 11 event at the Seaport.

Attention, folks. Captain Black and the crew of the Valhalla are taking a brief break from plundering the Eastern shore of the American colonies. They will be sailing into the Tuckerton Seaport on June 11 for the 5th Annual Privateers and Pirates Festival.

The day’s activities begin at 11am with a Pirate Meet and Greet. Grab a treasure map and join in the fun of a treasure hunt. Wear your best pirate costume and you might win a prize. Learn the difference between a privateer and a pirate.

The event will feature live entertainment all day, including Pirates for Sail. Immerse yourself in an interactive pirate adventure. Drop in at the Pirate’s Market, where you can purchase eye patches, swords, and other pirate paraphernalia.

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The Seaport and Baymen's Museum is located at 120 West Main Street in Tuckerton. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors, $3 for children, and free for Seaport members. Admission includes access to the Seaport’s 40 acres of family fun, maritime activities, historic and recreated buildings, live animals, a boardwalk, miniature golf course, and exhibits.

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