Michigan Pirate Festival

05/26/2025

The countdown has begun...come see the Brethren Armory...https://facebook.com/events/s/canterbury-village-medieval-fa/385091411362336/

12/25/2024

Merry Xmas Mates! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19YbQv5bDb/

11/06/2024

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday November 17 meet us at Plunder Fest noon -5!
Btw Lions game will be on in the bar at 1pm

10/06/2024

Here it be Mates! Tables are going quick

09/19/2024

Don't forget to talk like a pirate today

09/19/2024

So we be leaving some hard tack and rum for the Captain Jack Sparrow tonight....here's to ye...

09/04/2024

Announcement: the signing of the new articles will be at the secret pirate pub aka the speakeasy in Holly Grove at 11am...we will have a tolling of the bell ceremony for our beloved Captain Shatzi as well. Look for the x...see ye thar!

08/14/2024

Ahoy mates!
Couple of announcements:
As you may already know Lord Captain Barbanegra aka Bob Mills has officially retired. He shall be known henceforth as Lord Emeritus for his outstanding services. We wish him health and wealth!

Captain Timber Gray Wolf aka Zachary Harker has been voted unanimously as the new Pirate Lord of Lake Erie.

Congratulations go out to both of these scallywags so make sure ye tell them that when ye be seein dem around the lakes.

New articles will be signed to honor this momentus occasion at Hollygrove on the weekend of September 7th when the five Lords gather. Date, time, and place will be announced as we get closer.

On Sunday August 18 at Noon, we will gather at the memorial gardens in Hollygrove to pay tribute to our fallen pirates. Feel free to join us.

Lastly, you asked for it...Plunder Fest, our piratical and Rennie swap meet will take place at the VFW hall in Waterford on November 17 from noon to 5pm. See Admiral Morgan to rent a spot. Space is limited and the table fee will be about 40 gold. Entry is free to all. More details will be announced as we get closer.

We look forward ta seein all our mates this season at the Michigan Renaissance Festival. Smooth Sailing and Fare Winds to ye!

07/28/2024

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/shipwreck-found-in-lake-michigan-130-years-after-sinking-with-captains-intelligent-and-faithful-dog-onboard-180984766/

The captain said he would "rather lose any sum of money than to have the brute perish as he did"

06/06/2024

Wow...

John Belgrave, a 60-year-old retired pensions consultant, came across a sword, valued at $21,500, when he got lost during a treasure hunters' rally.