Pirates invading The Cotton Exchange this month

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A group of pirates is scheduled to invade The Cotton Exchange later this month.

The event is taking place March 23rd from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

This family-friendly extravaganza promises a day filled with action-packed entertainment, including thrilling performances, captivating storytelling, and exciting pirate games.

Throughout the Cotton Exchange buildings, visitors can explore fantastical and historical displays, while the Southport Shanty Crew serenades with traditional sea shanties.

You can also marvel at the majestic Topsail Star Pirate Ship, and get up close with weapon displays and other pirate paraphernalia.

Admission to all events is free.