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Michigan
Pirate Festival
Muskegon Michigan
August 9-10, 2008
At
the Grand Trunk Park at McCraken and Lakeshore Drive, right next to the
Great Lakes Marina
Admission is only
$7.oo, kids 12 and under are Free!
Online ticket purchases
will add you to our Will Call list at the front gate.
Click on each
for:
We
need help! Wanna get Booty? Consider
Volunteering! Click for Info!
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Missive
dated June 12th 2008 and addressed to all the various scallywags,
seadogs, and additionally all able bodied seamen or sea-women.
You
are cordially invited to attend the second annual Pirate Festival
in Muskegon Michigan on the 9th & 10th of August this year.
This year's event features a new waterfront location right next to
Great Lakes Marina. In addition you purveyors of fine ales will be
pleased with the addition of the pub run by our fellow mates at
the Jaycees. Delectable foods, fantastic entertainment, along with
vast treasures pirates, privateers, and the like purveyed for you.
This year's event will be to celebrate the union of the ships that
roam the Michigan borders to form the Brethren of the Great Lakes
and sail under one flag. The flag of the Brethren is to be finally
unfurled on the 9th of August. Attached you will find a map to the
location and we hope to see ye there!!!
Yours
in Plunder!
Admiral
Morgan Ramirez
Pirate
Lord of Lake Huron |
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Two days of history, music
and adventure for the whole family at the Grand Trunk park next to Great
Lakes Marina in Muskegon, Michigan!
Witness sword fighting
demonstrations, and browse the wares of pirate merchants for unique
gifts.
This year's two-day festival
will feature even more music, dance, sword fights, piratical
re-enactments, and other performances than ever! Our waterfront
site shall come alive with dozens of pirates who transform it into the
busy seaport of yesterday.
Led by the Pirate Lords
themselves, visitors will step back in time and re-live the history and
legends of the early 1700s!
The Festival offers a variety
of children's activities, live musical entertainment, beer tent, period
vendors, arts and crafts, and much more! This year's activities include
a number of impromptu street skirmishes between pirates and the militia.
Onlookers can also enjoy the waterfront view where ships will be all
decked out in their own pirate gear. Fine grub & grog
from some of the region's best restaurants too!
Maps
and Directions! Click Here!
Motel
Info Click Here!
Applications
and Information! Click on each for the following:
Current
vendors and application information
Current
entertainers and application information
Volunteering
information
Note:
all forms use Microsoft Word; if you would like a printed application
packet mailed to you, or require a different format, please
let us know!
The Michigan Pirate
Festival & BGL wish to honor and thank the generosity of:
- LCPL Austin Durham who without him none of this
would be possible get home soon you scallywag!
- The Pirate Lords of the Great Lakes
- All the bloody pirates of the Brethren
- The Black Pearl
- The City of Muskegon
- The Muskegon Jaycees
- The Detroit Science Center
- And to all of our sponsors!
Thanks fer bein on our
crew mates!
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