Saturday, 28 March 2026 (10am – 2pm)
Enjoy “Family Pyrate Day” in a wonderful neighbourhood that is one o’ New Orleans best kept secrets!
Pyratical Tales, Songs, Treasure Hunt, Merchants, Local Authors & Entertainers, Delicious Food & Beverages…and of course, PYRATES!
Join us and our mates Confetti Kids, and musical guests, The Scurvy Baratarians, Dave Famous, and more for our only official community gathering across the river on “The Westbank”, in Algiers Point – at the appropriately named, Bargeboard NOLA! Wonderful folks, creative sorts, and purveyors of fine salvage! There are a few outdoor space available at this wonderful location near the river, the farmers market and local restaurants & pubs: 530 Powder Street, New Orleans, LA (Map) KONA Ice of the Crescent City will be on site with their awesome array of snowballs and Fumó Latin Caribbean BBQ will bring the fire cooked meats!
We are accepting donations of non-perishable food for the Algiers Point Lil Free Pantry
– Treasure Hunt with the Friends of the Hubbell Library
– Crafts by Confetti Kids
– Live Music by The Scurvy Baratarians, The Confetti Park Players kids choir, and pyrate troubadour Dave Famous – with both original and traditional songs.
– Pyratical Facts & Fiction with the Capt. & QM (NOLA Pyrate Society & founders of NOLA Pyrate Week)
– Antique shopping at Bargeboard
Confetti Kids are a community group based in Algiers and among their other good deeds, are building safe play spaces for Kids (like the one at Confetti Park). They also work with the Confetti Park Players bringing music, stories, art and a good ol’ fun time to local Kids!
There are a few spots to stay on “The Westbank” that are affordable and not far from Algiers Point, check with them directly or via yer favourite lodging search (booking.com for example). Most have the usual discounts (AAA/CAA, AARP, Military, etc.):