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Hastings Old Town Pirate Day - Friday 6th August

Hastings Old Town Pirates Day 2010
Hastings Old Town Pirates Day 2010
Join in and become a pirate - shiver me timbers pirate gear can be had here, now - from the pirate cave at the bottom of High Street. opened 24th July in readiness! - and help to support the Old Town Traders' charities.

Friday, 6th August.
Pirates are planning to flock to Hastings' Pirate Day to join the bid to gather the most pirates ever in one place on

Thursday, 5th August
4-7pm: FREE
Children's Pirate workshops in Priory Meadow-getting ready!

WORLD RECORD CRITERIA-You must wear ALL of the following:
  • Pirate hat or bandana
  • Eye patch
  • Striped or White T-shirt or shirt
  • Pantaloons , tatty trousers or rolled up trousers or a Pirate style skirt
  • An accessory such as a Sword, Musket, Pirate flag or Parrot!

From 10.30am
Childrens entertainment in George Street: nautical music, hair braiding, face painting, treasure hunt and musicians.

11am
The Arrow FM road- show in Queens Square Priory Meadow with live band the "Pyrates" performing sea shanties and various singers roaming through out the Old Town.

1pm
Guinness World Record attempt - Next to the lifeboat house

2pm
Pirate Procession. One of the largest colourful Pirate processions ever will march through Hastings Town Centre and Priory Meadow and back to the Old Town. Starts at lifeboat house, ends at Torfield Close in the High Street (top end), but can be joined at any point.

3.30pm
Scenes from Pirates of Penzance performed in Butlers Gap.

4pm
Live music and Punch & Judy in the High Street.

5pm to 7.30pm
Piratical Barbecue with special guests, Hastings Sea Shanty Crew leading the singing of lusty songs of the sea and rousing sea shanties (from 6pm) at Hastings Motor Boat & Yacht Club, Rock a Nore, children welcome. Proceeds from the barbecue to Hastings Borough Bonfire Society.

8pm
Pirate Songs and Sea Shanties at the Stag, All Saints Street.

 

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