Fun for Children of All Ages
For all children who want to be pirates, Key West is the place to be during Pirates in Paradise. Planned activities include events at the Truman Annex, the Key West Holiday Parade, storytelling and sailing adventures.
Young buccaneers who want to learn more about pirates and the magical Golden Age of Sail need to join Pirates in Paradise and explore Key West's bounty, visit pirate camps and witness live attacks by pirates on tall ships.
Pirate Village & Thieve's Market
Friday & Saturday, Dec. 3 & 4, 11 a.m.
Sunday, Dec. 5, Noon
Truman Annex Waterfront
Enjoy a wide variety of entertainment, costumed pirates and wenches, great food and shopping at the thieve's market. For adults, there's a pub serving adult libations while the kids participate in kid fun, including a treasure hunt, coloring contest, costume contest and pinatas!
Pyrate Trials of Anne Bonny & Mary Read
Friday & Saturday, Dec. 3 & 4, 11 a.m.
Truman Annex Waterfront Stage
See an authentic recreation of the tryal of these the two most famous female pirates in history featuring a cast of more than a dozen costumed re-enactors.
Pirate Art 101 ‘Color Along’ with Pirate Artist Don Maitz
Saturday, Dec. 4, 10 a.m.
Truman Annex Waterfront
Pirate artists of all ages are invited to ‘Color Along’ with Don as he ‘colors in’ his newest No Quarter Given Magazine’s Cover Art. Everyone will be provided the same sketch and a small pack of crayons to color along with Don. FREE! Download the Page to Color here.
Kid's Costume Contest
Sunday, Dec. 5, 1 p.m.
Truman Annex Waterfront Stage
Pint-sized pirates can compete for the Best Pirate & Wench Costume Contest. For info, visit PiratesInParadise.com, email Info@PiratesInParadise.com or call 305.296.9694.
Coloring Fun!
Print out these pages of pirates and treasure galore. Just click on the link and print...
PYRATE
CANNONS!
FIGHT!
BURIED TREASURE
GOING ASHORE
*photos by Tony Callahan, Callahan Digital Art, Mike Cuffin/Barefeet Photography, Anita Mixon, Wendy Wellman, Jan Minutti and Angelina Morgan.
