Catalina Connection

32nd Annual Buccaneer Days

By: JORDAN B. DARLING

CATALINA— What’s a pirate’s favorite alphabet letter? The C! And across those seas picaroons will find the 32nd Annual Buccaneer Days which will return to Two Harbors Oct. 6-8. The three-day pirate-themed event will have live entertainment on multiple stages, food and drink, a treasure hunt, a costume contest, a photo booth, and more. The event got its start on the shore of Isthmus Cove in 1989 and has become a beloved tradition. Pirates will gather in Two Harbors where the event will kick off on the evening of Oct. 6 with a live performance by Humble Hooligans, who will return to the stage on Oct. 7 along with Kelly Boyz and once again on Oct. 8 before event headliners, The Spazmatics. DJ Splyce will close the event out on Saturday night. It’s a plunderful life for pirate enthusiasts and no conspira-seas in sight! So, rum out quick to find your best pirate gear to compete in pirate contests and treasure hunts!

See a full schedule of events below:

Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022 6 -9 p.m.: House DJ 9-11 p.m.: Humble Hooligans 11 p.m. – 12 a.m.: House DJ Friday, Oct. 7, 2022

Noon – 6 p.m.: House DJ 6-8 p.m.: Humble Hooligans 8-10 p.m.: House DJ 10 p.m. – Midnight: Kelly Boyz 12– 1:30 a.m.: House DJ Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022 12 p.m. – 3 pm: House DJ 1 p.m.: Treasure Hunt 3 p.m. – 5 pm: tbd 4 p.m.: Costume Contest Sign Ups 5 p.m.: Costume Contest Main Stage 6 p.m. – 8 pm: House DJ 8 p.m. – 10 pm: tbd 10 p.m. – Midnight: tbd 12 – 1:30 a.m.: House DJ

Tickets for the event are $94 per person, and camping packages for Buffalo Park and Two Harbors are available for $184 per person. For more information, see https://www.visitcatalinaisland.com/ bucc-days/.

Shake your pirate booty to live music all three nights

Provided by Love Catalina

Buccaneer Days is a three-day festival in Two Harbors which invites pirates out with all their mateys for a fun-fi lled celebration.

Crossword

ACROSS

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4. Karloff’s first name 5. Israeli financial center 6. Zealous 7. Handed 8. Worker chopped up evaporite 9. Hazard 10. 1994 Shirley MacLaine title role 13. Terms of reference 19. Short heater 20. Company that might ring a bell? 21. Even computers cannot make silk purses out of sows’ ears 22. Alternative to Windows 23. Grub Street headlines? 27. Everyday article 29. The most prolific author 30. Off-color 32. British Masters winner 34. Mad 37. Artist’s stand 39. Fed. property overseer 42. Display tube 44. Des Moines suburb 45. Point at the dinner table? 46. Clickable image 47. Simulated gold 51. Homer’s TV neighbor 52. Chess opening 53. Thanksgiving serving