Dive into Fall Fun at Pumpkins & Pirates Festival!

Join the festive fun at the Pumpkins & Pirates Family Fest on Saturday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 17th Street Park, Virginia Beach Oceanfront. This free event combines the whimsical themes of pumpkins and pirates, creating an unforgettable experience for families.

What to Expect

The festival promises a variety of engaging activities tailored for young adventurers:

• Face Painting: Let your little ones transform into their favorite characters.
• Carnival Games: Enjoy classic games with exciting prizes.
• Stilt Walkers and Jugglers: Marvel at the talents of these performers as they roam the park.
• Family Relay Races: Get competitive with fun races designed for families.
• Bandana-Making: Create your own pirate accessory to wear proudly.
• Storytelling: Gather around for enchanting tales that captivate the imagination.
• Live Mermaid and Pirate DJs: Experience unique entertainment that brings the pirate theme to life.

Dress Up and Join the Fun

Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in pirate attire. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to capture memorable photos and participate in a spirited costume contest, making it a perfect outing for those looking to embrace the Halloween spirit.

Part of Wicked Weekend

The Pumpkins & Pirates event is part of the larger "Wicked Weekend" celebration at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, coinciding with the popular Old Point National Bank Wicked 10K race and other spooky activities from October 25-26. This weekend is packed with fun, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Conclusion

Don’t miss out on this unique blend of fall festivities and pirate adventures! Mark your calendars for October 26, and prepare for a day filled with laughter, creativity, and community spirit at Virginia Beach’s Pumpkins & Pirates Family Fest.

For more details and updates, visit Virginia Beach Events. We can't wait to see you there!