Seattle, Washington: The pirates arrive with weapons drawn at the Seafair Pirates Landing at Alki Beach Park. The iconic event is the unofficial start to summer in Seattle and the kickoff to Seafair. The pirates have a long history dating back to the first Seafair festival in 1950. The summer festival encompasses a wide variety of small neighborhood events leading up to several major city-wide celebrations. The Seafair Pirates are an organization that works year-round entertaining children in hospitals and performing other acts of community service including extensive fundraising.
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