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  •  Talk Like a Pirate Day - September 19
  •  Fort Taylor Pirate Fest - December 5 - 7, 2008
  •  Gasparilla Pirate Festival - in Tampa, Florida; February 7, 2009; the Gasparilla is a fully-rigged pirate ship that storms into Hillsborough Bay and captures the city; trinkets are scattered along a parade route into downtown
  •  Gasparilla "Piratechnic" Extravaganza & Childrens Gasparilla Parade - in Tampa, Florida; January 24, 2009; music, fun with costumed performers, a "Piratechnic" fireworks show
  •  New England Pirate Museum - in Salem, Massachusetts
  •  Pirates Day - in Mystic Seaport, Connecticut; April 16, 2008
  •  Pirates in Paradise Festival - in Key West, Florida; November 29 - December 7, 2008; this swashbuckling festival combines literary, maritime arts, and cultural events with such offerings as tall ship
  •  Pirates of Jellystone Park Week - in Lake Delton, Wisconsin; August 22 - 28, 2008; make treasure chests and go on a buried treasure hunt for Yogi Bear's lost loot (8/22 & 8/26).  Put on those eye patches and set your sails to Black Beards Ball (8/23).  Lose your sea legs while walking the plank, creating a telescope and racing with your peg leg.
  •  Pirates Week Festival - in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; November 8 - 18, 2008; music, street dances, costumes, games, "pirate invasion", Kids Day, glittering parade, sports events, Heritage Days, fireworks! It's 11 fun-filled, festive days in the sun with something for everyone, and a lot of it FREE!
  •  Seafair - in Seattle; June 29 - August 3, 2008
  •  Shipwrecked pirate music festival
  •  Tales of the Seven Seas
  •  Tybee Island Pirate Fest - in Tybee Island, GA (east of Savannah) ; October 10 - 11, 2008; AHOY MATES! Swashbucklers of all ages will be converging on Tybee Island to participate in the 3rd Annual Tybee Island Pirate Fest featuring a pirate invasion, pirate victory parade, live entertainment, costume contest, children events and the Thieves Market filled with treasures, grog and grub!

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history

Watch out for Blackbeard the Pirate while enjoying the Maine Lobster Festival. Photo Courtesy The Courier-Gazette / www.MaineCoastNOW.com
 
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shopping

  •  Eline Merchandising - Knives, Swords, Axes, Machetes, Lord of the Rings, Multi Tools and Accessories

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