If you are attending the festival you are very welcome to wear pirate clothing. If you wear a real sword then it must be zip tied in its scabbard. No exposed blades are allowed for safety reasons. Stewards will have zip ties available if you've forgotten.

Where would you hide your treasure? #conwypiratefestival #conwy #wales #northwales #treasure #pirate #pirates

The build-up begins. #northwales2023 #conwypiratefestival #northwales #conwypirates #buriedtreasure #pirates #captaindavies #conwypirateweekend #conwy

When attending the pirate festival, please remember to bring cash with you!

The pirate festival officially begins in 15 minutes!

The festival has officially started!

The pirates are currently attacking the quay!

Some videos from the keg race that happened today.

A little snippet of the Port Sunlight Sea Dogs singing. #conwypiratefestival #conwy #wales

New dates for next year's pirate weekend, don't forget to put it in your diaries.