Pirate Cruise

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We invite you to don your favorite Tricorn hat and fasten on that peg leg for our Pirate Cruise fundraising event, launching out of Stillwater

on Friday, August 8th, 2025!

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Due to alcohol being served on the ship (cash bar), this is a 21 and up event.

Timeline
– 5:00 pm – 5:30pm arrive, park, socialize
– 5:30 is the start of boarding 
– 6:00 boat leaves the dock
– 8:30 we are back at the dock

Buy your tickets here!

Location:

St. Croix Boat and Packet Co.
525 Main St S
Stillwater, MN 55082

Crew Level = $70
Includes Cruise, Badge, Photo Booth, 1 raffle ticket

Crimson Assurance Package = $500 = Ten (10) Crew Level Tickets for only $50 each. This is the best deal if you’ve got a whole crew to bring.
Each person gets Includes Cruise, Badge, Photo Booth, 1 raffle ticket. *Must be bought together on one transaction. 

Mate Level = $125 
Includes Cruise, Badge, Photo Booth, 20  raffle tickets & extra drink tickets. If there is enough interest, we will meet for cocktails before the cruise. 

Captain Level = $900.00 ….  Yarr! This’d be half of a Space Camp tuition!
Sponsorship level. Includes everything at the Mate’s level except 30 raffle tickets and Captain’s sash!  And the bragging rights to say that You are the Captain!  (Except to the guy actually piloting the ship, you know). If you wish, your picture will go up on our webpage as an uber donor.

Choose your own title = $5000.00 ….. This sends two people to Space Camp! Thank you so much!
You pick what you want to be — Pirate Queen, Emperox, Grand Admiral of the Fleet — it’s up to your imagination (though we reserve a right to ask you to modify problematic titles).  Includes everything at Captain’s level and some sort of appropriate head gear.  If you like, you will get a herald announcing your presence everywhere you go on the boat.

All attendees will receive entry tickets into the cruise Raffles, as well as entertainment provided by local bands.
There will be an opportunity to buy more raffle tickets at the event.
Additionally, there will be a cash bar during the cruise and a picture “booth” on the docks before we launch.

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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

We’d like your help. Businesses, organizations, or individuals who would like to support our event should contact piratecruise@geekpartnership.org about any monetary and/or in-kind donations (e.g. raffle prizes, booty bag donations, etc.) they’d like to make.