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Kalmar Nyckel : Events : Wilmington Pirate Festival Wilmington Pirate Festival
 Saturday, July 7th, 2018 from 10 am - 4 pm Free Admission
Ahoy mateys! Pirates are boarding Kalmar Nyckel. Join the fun with this family friendly day of pirate and maritime-themed activities offered at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard and Fort Christina Park. Activities include loads of pirate history, lore and fun: ·
Pirate demonstrations by the Vigilant Crew · Tours of the Kalmar Nyckel with friendly pirates & deck hands* · Musical performances by Pirates For Sail ·
Aerial Pirates by Ascend Flow Arts of Wilmington · Pirate Crafts* · Pirate face painting* · Food Trucks and Beer Garden (for age 21 and older)* Fort Christina National Historic Landmark: tours and hands-on activities. Children can earn Junior Ranger Badges on July 7th! Restored rail car from the original Jackson and Sharp Company on display in shipyard! *Fees apply for some activities Volunteer TODAY! Volunteer Signup Form Please sign up to help with an activity or station. This Google form is your opportunity to get involved in an exciting community of Kalmar Nyckel volunteers & get a free Festival t-shirt! FREE Parking and Shuttle Bus Check out our Google Map with 5 free parking lots for the Festival plus Free Shuttle Bus stops and Handicap Parking.Handicap parking is available in the lot across the street from the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard entrance, 1124 E. 7th St., Wilmington, DE 19801 (green/Point 9 on map). Only
vehicles with valid placards or handicap license plate will be permitted, please.
Icon legend: Blue = General parking Green = Handicap parking Red = Shuttle stop Directions for 5 Free General Parking lots:Delaware
Technical Community College: 3 outside parking
lots
Noramco
Inc. parking lot: (on
the right just after turning from 4th St. onto Swedes Landing). NO shuttle bus service as the Kalmar
Nyckel Shipyard is 2 blocks away. 7th Street Skatepark lot: 1195 7th St., Wilmington, DE 19801 at the end of 7th St. (drive past Festival at Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard). Shuttle bus stop across the street. Kalmar Nyckel : Events : Wilmington Pirate Festival Did you know: That today's Kalmar Nyckel is a re-creation of a three-masted, square-rigged, gun-armed merchant ship?
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