ENTERTAIN YOUR INNER PIRATE!

This year we have ever more games, classes, entertainers and activities than ever before!

Markets: The Enterprize Shanty Band, Roslyn Quin the Storyteller, cards and board games, fortune telling, face painting, raffles and more!

After 6pm: The Swashbucklers Tournament, Sword-fighting Class, Tango class, Balloon Stomp Brawl, Best Costume Awards, Live Bands

BANDS

THE RUM RUNNERS - Pirate Metal Band
THE DEAD PEASANTS - Pirate Accoustic Band
THE ENTERPRIZE SHANTY BAND - Traditional Folk Singing Troupe

RUM RUNNERS 
Pirate Metal Rock Band
Main Hall, approx 9:45pm

THE SWASHBUCKLERS
TOURNAMENT

For beginners and advanced. Score hits, hurl insults, dress to impress, die well. Open competition for all levels, using LARP-Safe swords.  More info and rules coming soon.
Main Hall, 6:30pm
Game rules & entry details here

Flavio Bodrogi Photography

PIRATE POKER

Captain Fergie will teach you how to bluff like a pirate! Throw down yer loot, pick up yer cards and give us yer best poker face!
Downstairs Dungeon room.

CUT-THROAT SNAP TOURNAMENT

All hands on deck! The fastest pirate with the quickest hand will win this game. The tournament will be played in the afternoon. The Tournament winner will receive an exquisite deck of Tea Team Playing Cards created by Melbourne-based artist Fyodor Krasniy of Madness And Tea.

Downstairs Dungeon, Time TBA

BRIANNAH THE SIREN

Sultry opera-trained singer Briannah roams the markets, enticing travellers with luxurious head scritches and secret serenades.
Roaming 1 - 5pm

COLOURING-IN COMPETITION

Sit down, relax and do some Aarrrrt!
Kids and Adults categories - this is for everyone!

Guess the Chocolates

A skull jar full of M & Ms? Say no more!
Guess the right number of chocolates within
to win the whole thing!
Winner drawn 4:30pm approx

TANGO CLASS

Learn how to dance with Tango Libre! Beginners welcome, no partner needed. Because pirates are sexy!
Main hall, 7:30pm.

Break Free Photography

PIRATE TALES
by ROSLYN THE STORYTELLER

Come listen to harrowing tales of adventure from real pirates, and strange stories of creepy things from the world of pirates! All ages friendly, so grab a cushion and hear a story or two!

Find Roslyn the Storyteller in the Mermaid Cove alcove during the Markets.
Session Times: 2pm, 3pm and 4pm
Upstairs Bar - Storytellers Cave

THE ENTERPRISE SHANTY BAND

The tall ship Enterprize, docked in Williamstown, sends its singing troupe to regale the markets with historic songs of adventure, loves lost and found and life on the high seas. Know they songs? Then join in the chorus!
Main Hall, 2 - 4pm approx

FORTUNE TELLING

Lady Le Faye's Hedgewitchery can illuminate your soul and connect you to your desires through the ancient arts of runes and tarot.
Readings start from $5. Seek out the Lady in the upstairs bar during the markets.
Upstairs Bar, 1 - 5pm

BALLOON STOMP BRAWL

The first rule about Balloon Stomp is that you do not talk about Balloon Stomp.
Nahh, that's not true. This is a big group game - two teams go head to head, but ultimately only there will be only one player left standing.
Loads of fun, lots of popping!
Main Hall - 8pm approx

SWORD-FIGHTING CLASS

Join the sword-fighting class and REALLY learn how to fight like a pirate! Beginners welcome. Main Hall, 6pm.

Alysander De Djinn Photography

BEST COSTUME AWARDS

Have you dressed to impress? Join the costume awards in the main hall in the evening.

MEET THE MERFOLK

Mermaids and Mermen will be lounging by the bar. Buy them a drink, or show them a piece of gold, and they may grace you with a photo 'sheflie'.
Upstairs Bar, 2 - 4pm approx

SKULL HUNT GAME

Hidden amid the goblets and trinkets and sextants and compasses is a skull. A tiny, carved skull, adorned with the swirls of the ancients. Find it and hand it in to one of the Tavern Captains and you'll win a free drink!
In the Tavern, 1 - 4:30pm

FACE-PAINTING

Pirate Pearl the Face-Painter will make you look fabulous, fearsome or fantastical. Does your face need more battle scars? Voodoo symbols? Mermaid scales? Pirate Pearl's got you covered! Paint and make-up starts from from just $5!
1 - 5pm