The bow of the Kalmar Nyckel, a replica built in 1997 of the 1625 ship that carried the Swedish settler's that established New Sweden in 1628, now the modern city of Wilmington, Delaware, USA). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The Second Annual Wilmington Pirate Festival will take place June 30, 2012 at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park in Wilmington, DE. Come visit, learn about pirates, the Kalmar Nyckel, and have a day of fun in the sun!
Date and Time
- Saturday June 30, 2012
- Start: 11:00am
- End: 5:00pm
- Location: Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park (click for directions and map)
Planned Activities
- Face Painting
- Boat Building
- Sword Decoration
- Treasure Hunt
- Roaming Pirates
- Music! Song! Dance!
- Parade of Pirates and Best Pirate Costume Contest!
- Tour of the Kalmar Nyckel!
Food and refreshments will be available, including our very own Kalmar Nyckel Red ale!
