Boynton Beach Pirate Fest

When and Where is The Boynton Beach Pirate Fest?

Three individuals dressed as pirates stand behind a sign that reads 'Pirates of the Four Winds', with a young boy peeking through the holes of the sign's wooden frame
Courtesy of the City of Boynton Beach

The Boynton Beach Pirate Fest is held from Saturday, October 26 from 12 pm to 10 pm and Sunday, October 27, from 12 pm to 6 pm at 120 E. Ocean Ave. Centennial Park Amphitheater in Downton Boynton Beach.

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About The Boynton Beach Pirate Fest

Avast, Me Hearties! Join in the good cheer as merry pirates and mermaids hoist the Jolly Roger above Ocean Avenue in Boynton Beach for the Pirate Fest & Mermaid Splash, Halloween Haunt. But beware, swashbuckling adventures await all who enter this otherworldly street party in The Palm Beaches. It’s all-day entertainment with live music at multiple entertainment stages, live cannon performances, a mermaid grotto, enchanted market, and children’s activities. To refresh, there’s no need to plunder, because tasty food and beverage booths are found throughout Pirate Fest. As always, this Pirate Fest in The Palm Beaches is free and open to all. 

Visit the Boynton Beach Pirate Fest Website

Boynton Beach Pirate Fest Activities & Event Schedule

Get ready for two days of merriment, shenanigans, and family fun!

 The famous Mermaid Jules and her friends will provide makeovers at the Mermaid Grotto. Tiny pirates can dig for treasures in the Lil Scallywag Zone as well as enjoy bounce houses, face painting and more. The Field of Danger will feature Sky Pirates & the Wheel of Death who will perform jaw-dropping stunts and death-defying feats.

Immerse yourself in an adventure at the Pirate Encampment which will include axe throwing, sword fighting, and a haunted trail after dark on Saturday night. The Enchanted Market will showcase treasures from Dragon Eggs, C Shells Florida, BohoVibes, The Licorice Guy, Key West Sterling Silver Company, and more.

Saturday, October 26

12-2 pm:

Wreckers Reef: Low Ground Band

Jolly Roger: Cover to Cover Band

Landlubber: 

  • Bard & Minstrels (12-12:45 pm)
  •  Coddywomplers (12:45 pm-1:30 pm) 
  •  Heirs to the Pirate Throne (1:30-2 pm)
  • Bard & Minstrels (2-2:45 pm)

2:30-4:30 pm:

Wreckers Reef: Girlfriend Material

Jolly Roger: Love & Water Band

Landlubber: 

  • Coddywomplers (2:45-3:30 pm)
  • For Love or Money (3:30-4 pm)
  • Bard & Minstrels (4-4:45 pm)
  • Heir(s) to the Pirate Throne (4:45-5:15 pm)

5-7 pm:

Wreckers Reef: Vibes Farm

Jolly Roger: MacTier Celtic Rock Band

Landlubber: Coddywomplers (5:15-6 pm)

6 pm:

Landlubber: Spooky music

7:30-10 pm:

Wreckers Reef: Paul Anthony & the Reggae Souljahs

Jolly Roger: Nordic Daughter

Sunday, October 27

12-3 pm:

Wreckers Reef: East Harbor

Jolly Roger: Rogue Theory

Landlubber: 

  • Bard & Minstrels (12-12:45 pm)
  • Coddywomplers (12:45-1:30 pm)
  •  Heir(s) to the Pirate Throne (1:30-2 pm)
  • Bard & Minstrels (2-2:45 pm)
  • Coddywompplers (2:45-3:30 pm)

3:30-6 pm:

Wreckers Reef: The People Upstairs

Jolly Roger: Spider Cherry

Landlubber: 

  • For Love or Money (3:30-4 pm)
  •  Bard & Minstrels (4-4:45 pm)
  • Heir(s) to the Pirate Throne (4:45-5:15 pm)
  • Coddywomplers (5:15-6 pm)
Two ladies with drinks at Piratefest
Courtesy of the City of Boynton Beach

Dining Options at Boynton Beach Pirate Fest

 Feast like a pirate with food and beverage vendors such as A Taste of Africa, Smoker 61 BBQ, Carib Blends, Tulum Taco Shop, and Kocoa Chocolate Bar & Ice Cream.

Parking Information

Onsite Parking

ADA-compliant Parking

Shuttle Parking

Shuttles will be ADA-accessible!

Road Closures

Road closures will begin on Thursday, October 23, until Monday, October 28. Ocean Ave will be closed from Seacrest to 4th Street (and all access points) and SE 1st Ave from Seacrest to SE 1st Street.

A young boy dressed as a pirate sits on his father's shoulders, both smiling and enjoying a sunny day outdoors
Courtesy of the City of Boynton Beach

More Things To Do in Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach, where the Atlantic Ocean and Florida’s Everglades meet, is a city on the rise. It has the charms of old Florida with waterfront, seafood restaurants at the Boynton Harbor Marina, and a bit of new with abundant shopping along Congress Avenue near Boynton Beach Mall. While Ocean Avenue, the heart of Pirate Fest and an ever-growing downtown, is also home to diners, bistros, and boutiques. 
Stay for both days of the Pirate Fest, find a hotel to spend the night, and take in all Boynton Beach has to offer! Explore accommodations in Boynton Beach.

Two people dressed as pirates, one resembling Captain Jack Sparrow, strike a playful pose on a street filled with festival-goers
Courtesy of the City of Boynton Beach

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