City of Oaks Pirate Fest

Ahoy, mateys! Come aboard for the City of Oaks Pirate Fest!

2018 marks 300 years since the notorious pirate Blackbeard roamed the Carolina coast and lost his life – and his head – in a fight with British soldiers. Learn more about the history of pirates in N.C. at the City of Oaks Pirate Fest.

Salty sea dogs and young scalawags alike will:
Meet Captain Blackbeard
Engage in Sword Fights
Sing Sea Chanties
Play Swashbuckling Games
Feast at Local Food Trucks
Participate in a Costume Contest
Enjoy Pirate Crafts, Listen to a Notorious Pirate Band and More!

Register for the event here