Pirates! The Battle for Derby Street
Schedule
Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
285 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970 | Salem, MA
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On April 24th and 25th, the waterfront history of Salem comes alive as Captain Black Sam Bellamy’s crew of pirates go toe-to-toe against Captain John Turner’s pirate hunters.As participants learn, shop, and play up and down Derby Street, they will be able to tip the battle toward their chosen side before the dramatic conclusion at the end of the day.
· Meet Captains Bellamy & Turner and their crews!
· Follow your treasure map to Derby Street merchants for fun activities!
· Listen to sea shanties & other live performances!
· Enjoy pirate-themed food & drink specials at neighborhood restaurants!
· Learn about New England’s pirate & privateer history!
⚓ All hands welcome. All ages encouraged. Festivities begin with a kickoff the evening of Friday, April 24, and a full day of fun on Saturday, April 25.
Official schedule coming soon! realpiratessalem.com
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Where is it happening?
285 Derby Street, Salem, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01970Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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