As night falls on the Port of Redwood City, pirate tales take to the sky. Watch the sky come alive with a choreographed drone show, enjoy live music by the water and bring the whole crew for a night of seafaring fun. Join the crew and add to the adventure by arriving in your best pirate look. 
 

Prepare to experience the drone show like never before! Our course is charted for an epic event this year – now with more food, more fun and a smoother experience from start to finish.   
 

EVENT DETAILS

• Date: Saturday, May 10 

• Time: 6-9 p.m. 

• Location: 675 Seaport Blvd., Redwood City 
   

EVENT TIMELINE

• 6 p.m. – The pirate voyage begins with food trucks, kid activities and a beer garden (21+)  

• 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Live concert by Super Diamond, the Neil Diamond Tribute 

• 8:30 p.m. – Pirate drone show begins 

• 9 p.m. – Pirate voyage concludes 
   

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Before nautical wonders light up the night sky, fuel up with a fleet of food trucks serving everything from sweet treats to savory bites, perfect for hungry pirates of all ages.  

For those of legal age (21+), Devil’s Canyon Brewing Co. will be pouring craft beer, wine and their tasty root beer. While community members enjoy a pirate’s feast, Super Diamond will be performing classic rock and pop hits as a Neil Diamond Tribute. 

EVENT ACTIVITIES

For young buccaneers, there are several activities including:

• FREE light up pirate sword: The first 400 kids to arrive can claim their special treasure.

• Face painting: Transform into a fearsome pirate or mystical mermaid. 

• Balloon twisters: Pirate themed balloon art, including swords, parrots and sea creatures. 

• Giant inflatable slides: Safely race ye mateys to the bottom. 

• Character meet and greet: Capture a photo with famous pirates roaming the Port.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

The Port is looking for high school and adult volunteers to help with event set up, kid activities and breakdown. If you’re interested, please sign up using the form on Signup Genius.