Never let it be said that Pyrates don’t appreciate culture – fact is, we brought much of it here to begin with!
The Folk Art Zone & Blues Museum in Old Algiers (operated by local folk artist Charles Gillam) will be open and offering tours on Family Pyrate Day from Noon – 3pm. It’s about a 5 minute stroll from our Pyrate District.
Our mate, Rick Prose, was responsible for founding lowernine.org – rebuilding homes/community in the Lower Ninth Ward o’ New Orleans. The Crew at NOLA Pyrate Week are proud to have supported & volunteered with this fine organization. Despite the fact they’ve returned more folks to their homes (on less budget) than any other similar organization,…
More fun to be had! Russ “The BIG Guy” Swanger is joining us for “Family Pyrate Day” in Old Algiers to create “CarTOONicatures” o’ ye and all yer mates! Check out his work at http://russthebigguy.com Here’s an offer ye can’t refuse…Artists, Artisans, Purveyors o’ fine goods; register NOW to join us Sat. 25 Mar., 11am…
Avast mates – your Limited Edition Pyrate Calendar is gone – HOWEVER, fine art prints of historic Pyrates are available! All original, all colour, artwork by our good mate Vince V. of Moving Comic Factory. Full page images with historical facts about each figure – and space enough to mark voyages, events…or The Captain’s birthday!…
Aye, we said it, our first annual FAMILY Pyrate Day in Old Algiers Point – ye don’t want to miss out! Saturday, 25 March, 11am – 5pm 601 Patterson Rd., Algiers, New Orleans, LA Presented in accord with our mates (and designated charitable organization) Confetti Kids, who are doing great things for the community! They’ve…
Our annual gathering at Pirates Alley Café was – as always – a grand time had by all. Thais, Tony & the Crew at Pirates Alley put out a great spread o’ food, drink & service! There were those mates who join & support us every year, local crews, numerous ‘civilians’, and a few wonderful…
“Pieces o’ Eight” was our banner for 2016 – our 8th official year o’ NOLA Pyrate Week – and what an adventure it was! New mates, new places, new monkeys…and finally connecting in person with some mates after many years! Our jolly crew was accompanied by our Master Gunner Weston ‘Irish’ Hurd (ye may catch…
