Games & Activites - Pirate Fest
Mermaid Photo Op
Donations Welcome
Back by popular demand! Mermaids welcome you to the Pirate Fest! Take pictures with your favorite mermaid.
Costume Contest
Free Activity
Have a great costume? Enter the costume contest and win a prize! Contestants are grouped by age.
Winners are based on audience applause.
Photo: Rob Welton Photography
Mid-Day Parade
Free Activity
Starting at the gazebo, join the costumed characters as they chant, cheer, wave, and beat on drums, as they walk of a half loop around the site.
Folk Dancing
Free Activity
Want to get up and dance? Learn something new and meet perfect strangers, who can become friends.
Photo: Trent Eades
Jumbie Jam
Free Activity
Ready to escape to the Adventure or at least sound like it? Try the Panyard Jumbie Jam and play your
favorite tune.
Giant Chess
Free Game
Test your skill with this classic strategy game. King stands 25" tall.
Pirate Olympics
Free Activity
Join in the fun by competing in a variety of yard games as pirate sports!
Sword Master's Challenge
Pay to Play
Learn to fight with boffer swords.
The Stocks
Free Activity
Place your loved ones, or yourself, in the stocks! Select different captions for fun photos.
Photo: Trent Eades
Medieval Games
$1 for 3 tries per game
Try your skill at 3 different Games:
Slay the Dragon (bean bag catapult)
Storm the Castle (wrecking ball)
Skittles (table bowling)
Speed Courting
Free Activity
Take 30 seconds to get to know someone new. Then meet the next person in line. Speed courting in a
fun way for all ages.
Corn Hole
Free Game
Bean bag toss or “Corn Hole” from different distances. Fun for all ages!
Get Knighted
Free Activity
Want to feel special? Get Knighted after each Chess Match.
Photo: Rob Welton
Meet Historical Characters
Free Activity
Feel transported to another time! Meet Pirates and Red Coats! Meet Captain Jean Lafitte!
Photo: Rob Welton
Goat Petting Zoo
Photo Op - Donations Welcome
Come pet these goats. Get a picture with them. Buy some feed for them if you wish.
Red Beard and Chumley
Photo Op - Donations Welcome
Meet Captain Red Beard and his PyRAT, Chumley. Contribute to Chumley’s piratical way of life. 🙂
Beach Volleyball
Free Activity
Escape to the beach with this family fun game.
End of Day Sing
Free Activity
Celebrate the closing of the day together with an End of Day Sing at the Gazebo.