Pirate & Princess Weekend

Well, blow me down! Those scallywag pirates and poised princesses are once again taking over Fernbank Museum during a fun-filled weekend adventure. Join us in your favorite pirate or princess costume for hands-on activities, games and much more.

Scheduled Activities for Saturday, May 12*

Princess or Pirate Name Generator
10am-2pm, Great Hall
Don’t be a scallywag! Ye needs a proper princess or pirate name and we’ll give you one.

Museum Scavenger Hunt
10am-2pm, Museum-wide (entries must be turned in by 2:30pm)
Every pirate and princess needs a treasure, so try your luck at this scavenger hunt for a chance to win a special Museum “treasure” pack.

Walk the Plank Game
10am-2pm, Great Hall
Arrrgh! Only the bravest pirates are up to this test of balance.

Princess Wands
10am-2pm, Great Hall
Make your own royal wand to take home with you.

Pirate Swords
10am-2pm, Great Hall
We’d rather walk the plank than throw away old newspapers! In this crafty activity, kids can make a pirate sword using recycled newsprint.

Allakhazam Stencils
10am-2pm, Great Hall
Enjoy these fun stencils as you trace a wonderful wizard, a sneaky dragon, or a frog prince!

Georgia Bubbleman
11am-2pm, Dinosaur Entrance Plaza
Enjoy big bubble fun.

Kidsville News Guest Appearance
11am-2pm, Great Hall
Meet Truman, the green dragon mascot from Kidsville News! He likes reading, writing, puzzles, coloring and all the things that make a “Cool Kind Kid."

See activities for Sunday, May 13.

Cost: Included with Museum admission and free for members.

Support for Fernbank’s Pirate & Princess Weekend provided in part by AT&T Real Yellow Pages, The Official Yellow Pages of Fernbank Museum.

*Activities are subject to change without notice/

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