Yorktown hosting April 24 and 25 pirate event

Pirates invade Yorktown: Step back into the Golden Age of Piracy as Riverwalk Landing and the Watermen’s Museum are invaded by seafaring marauders from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 24 and 25. Explore a pirate encampment, view live blacksmith demonstrations, sing along with sea shanties, and don’t miss exciting cannon demonstrations. For information, call 757-890-3310.

Rivah Visitor's Guide Staff
Rivah Visitor's Guide Staff
The Rivah Visitor’s Guide provides information about places to go and things to do throughout the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula of Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay region, from the York River to the Potomac River.

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