Family Pirate Fest
Pirate storytellers - Crafts - Treasure Hunt
19 July 2026
1:30pm - 4:30pm
It’s Hastings famous Pirate Weekend!
With the best views of the high seas in town, we’ll have fun activities for your little landlubbers to enjoy.
On this special day your entry ticket will get you:
- Pirate hat making,
- The amazing true story of the 'Diamond Ship’ told by writer/performer Adrien
- Pirate Flag raising
- Gold Coin Treasure Hunt
- Shanty Music and live accordion singalong with Ellie.
- Drinks & Ice cream available at the ticket office or
- Toasties & more at the West Hill Kiosk.
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