Pirates are set to invade the Yorktown waterfront on Saturday, as Yorktown Market Days, the Riverwalk Landing Business Association and the Watermen’s Museum are teaming up to offer socially distanced and virtual pirate-themed fun during this weekend’s Pirate Invasion Market.

During this special extended farmers’ market, customers will have three additional hours to shop for seasonal produce, poultry and seafood, eggs, baked goods, jams, jellies, and honey, gourmet dog treats; and much more.

Shopping begins at 8 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m. with a Virtual Pirate Treasure Hunt beginning at 10. Several restaurants, retail stores and attractions will offer specials that day in the spirit of the market.

Visitors are invited to come down to show their support for small businesses and are reminded that pandemic restrictions remain in place including required face masks, social distancing with groups outside their immediate families, and anyone who is sick or has been around anyone diag...