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2008 Beaufort Pyrate Invasion

August 8 and 9, 2008

Beaufort, North Carolina
 

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Pyrate Encampment

 

Beaufort Historic Site

100 Block of Turner Street

 

August 8, 5PM - 9PM

August 9, 10AM - 7PM

 

Admission is Free.

 

Period encampment offering interaction with Pyrates and Crew through demonstrations and reenactments. Perfect for the young ones.  Live music and performers throughout the day.

 

Scheduled to appear are Blackbeard's Crew, Devil Men of Cape Fear, the Shadow Players, Cascabel, Braze, the Arch Angels, and the Carolina Blackflaggers.

 

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Conspire with the Pyrates

 

Beaufort Historic Site

100 Block of Turner Street

 

August 8, 6PM - 8PM

 

$15.00 per person

 

A chance to belly up to the table with Pyrates and Wenches. A feast of chicken and fish with the trimmings and dessert too.  Cash bar available in the Tavern.

 

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Pyrate Procession

 

August 9, 1PM

 

Admission is Free.

 

Watch as the Pyrates organize at the Beaufort Historic Site and proceed down Turner and Front Streets.  They meet their Brethren arriving by Ship and Long Boat on the 700 Block of Front Street.  The mayhem then commences.

 

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Pyrate Invasion

 

Downtown Beaufort

700 Block of Front Street

 

August 9, 1:30PM - 4PM

 

Admission is Free.

 

Watch as Capt. Horatio Sinbad and Crew aboard the Meka II sail into Taylor's Creek and open up with cannon fire on the Town.  The Pyrates descend on the Town and the battle between Pyrates and Towns people begins.  Who knows what the outcome may be.  There are rumors of hanging captured Pyrates.  Be apart of the audience as this real life reenactment unfolds.
 

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Buccaneers Ball

 

North Carolina Maritime Museum

315 Front Street

 

August 9, 7:30PM

 

$25.00 per person in costume, $30.00 per person not in costume

 

A gala offering hors d'oeuvres and cash bar.  Rub elbows with the Towns people and buy a Pyrate some grog.  With live music included, a good time will be had by all.

 

 
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