Elmo's Pirate Weekend during Elmos Springtacular at Sesame Place
Ahoy Matey! Elmo and his crew are setting sail for a pirate adventure with exclusive showings of “Elmo and the Bookaneers” in Abby’s Paradise Theater! Join in the fun with a Treasure Hunt throughout the park, and be sure to get photos with everyone’s favorite furry friends dressed in their pirate garb!
May 20
May 21
Elmo’s Pirate Weekend

Elmo and the Bookaneers

Join Elmo and his friends as they are bombarded by two goofy, book-loving pirates, the Bookaneers, who try to steal their beloved books. The furry friends set out on a high seas adventure to prove that they too can be Bookaneers and attempt to pass the Bookaneer test!

Location: Abby's Paradise Theater
Space is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

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Character Pirate Meet & Greets

Take a photo with your Sesame Street Friends dressed in their pirate attire. 


Location: Photos with Elmo & Friends and throughout the park

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Captain Cookie's Treasure Hunt

Scavenger Hunt Activity - Help Captain Cookie find all the letters to the "Secret Pirate Password" for your chance to receive some of Captain Cookie's treasure!

  • Activity Sheet Pick-Up Station at Main Plaza

  • Prize redemption at Mr. Hooper's Gift Shop


  • Captain Cookies Treasure Hunt

    Furry Friends PIRATE Dance Party

    Grab your sea legs and eye patches and join your favorite furry friends for a boat-rocking dance party!

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    Pirate Weekend Storytime

    Calling all bookaneers! Gather ye in Sesame Studio to hear an exciting swashbuckling tale with Grover! Be sure to stay after the story for the chance to say “Ahoy” and get your photo with Grover, everyone's favorite cute and adorable fuzzy blue monster!

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