Pirates weekend back on calendar
The Herald|April 05, 2024
PLYMOUTH Pirates Weekend is returning with a weekend of fun activities planned on the waterfront.
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Pirates weekend back on calendar

This year’s event, hosted by Plymouth Waterfront Partnership on May 18 and 19 promises to be the biggest and best yet, with a swashbuckling programme of family-friendly activities stretching across the entire waterfront, from the historic Barbican to Royal William Yard.

New for this year is the UK’s first Pirate Fun Run being held as part of the weekend on Sunday May 19. Organised in partnership with Taurus Events, participants will enjoy a 3km walk/jog/run around the Barbican and take in the spectacular waterfront views dressed as a pirate.

Jon Walton, chief executive of Plymouth Waterfront Partnership, said: “Plymouth Pirates Weekend has got to be one of the city’s most fun events in the calendar.

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