SEAFARING SKULLDUGGERY WEEKEND
Saturday, August 17 & Sunday, August 18, 2024
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ahoy, matey! Make sure to stop on into Historic Cold Spring Village and celebrate the maritime history and culture of the famous Jersey Cape at our 17th Annual Seafaring Skullduggery.
This event will feature pirates, music, and family fun. Pillage the Village Treasure Hunt!
Children should be on the lookout for gold coins hidden throughout the Village that can be redeemed for a free prize!
Clan of the Raven will be sharing their love for the Viking Age and Norse Culture.
Pirates of Fortune's Folly will entertain and educate all the young powder monkeys!
Come young and old, salty, and bold to hear of the thrilling tale of the Tragical Death of Captain Kidd the Pyrate!
Prepare to laugh, gasp, and gape in amazement as Bully Billy tells tales of the Sea! Performances by Shades of Our Past! That's edutainment folks!
Jolly Shore Leave will be on deck both days to entertain all you landlubbers!
The Sea Dogs Maritime Band, an authentic reenactment crew, will perform their sea shanties on both days at the Village Gazebo.
Pirate Pete’s Soda Pop Co. will be dropping anchor to provide the best in handmade artisanal sodas.
Mon - Fri, 10 AM - 4 PM (Welcome Center also Open) Saturday, 11 AM - 3 PM (Country Store Open) Admission Fee: Donation Based (suggested Donation $5.00 per person)
Self-Guided Tour Only - No Open Buildings & No Interpreters (Except for Country Store)
Private Guided Walking Tours Offered
Call Admin Office to Schedule
(609.898.2300 Ext. 10)
Interiors Closed for the Fall/Winter Season
Welcome Center (except holidays) Mon-Fri, 10AM-4PM
Country Store: Sat, 11AM - 3PM
Village Eatery Friday, 12PM - 7PM, Sat-Sun, 12PM - 5:30PM (access from just outside of Brewery Entrance)
Deliveries to U.S. Route 9 Village Entrance-2nd Floor of Welcome Center, Admin Office
The Hours of the Village, Brewery & Restaurant change throughout the year. Please make sure to check the hours. Please respect these changes from previous years and refrain from entering the Village Grounds except when advertised as Open.
The HCSV website has been developed with financial assistance from the New Jersey Historic Trust through the Discover NJ History License Plate Heritage Tourism Grant Program
NEW JERSEY REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES - Historic Cold Spring Village Historic District (ID#5479) Department of State NJ Motion Picture & Television Commission ID #10162969