Overview

Pirates of the Pontchartrain is a single-weekend, pirate-themed festival in Hammond, Louisiana, USA.  It is held on the same grounds as the Louisiana Renaissance Festival

“Pirates of the Pontchartrain is a brand-new festival, produced by the Louisiana Renaissance Festival. Established in 2000, the RenFest is now one of the best-run outdoor festivals in Louisiana. Building on that success, the Pirates of the Pontchartrain will be one of the best outdoor pirate events on-shore.”

This event features several maritime-themed musicians.

Curated History

When the website was viewed from North America on 5 June 2026 there was a notice posted that read, "Dates are on pause until further notice."