Boating Atlantic 2022

George Street Festival

St John's Newfoundland & Labrador

Join up to 50,000 people on the “biggest little street in North America” for a summer party. There are pubs, restaurants, and music venues packed into downtown St. John’s in a Newfoundland kitchen party that hits the street.

East Bay Regatta

Ben Eoin, Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, Canada

Sailors and friends are invited to the Ben Eoin Yacht Club for two races, plus dinner and evening entertainment. Pre-race breakfasts and barbecues, too.

Wallace MacAskill Cup

St Peter's, Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, Canada

Now in its 29th year, this event hosted is hosted by the Wallace MacAskill Yacht Club in St. Peter’s. Warm-up races are held on the Friday on buoyed short courses, while the big race takes place Saturday over a 25-mile…

The Riverfront Jubilee

New Glasgow Nova Scotia, Canada

A three-day East Coast Music Award nominated musical event that kicks off the August long weekend. The stage is set for a great time on the open-air amphitheatre along the town’s East River. This festival hosts the best of local…

NStYA East Race – Cruise Weekend

Northumberland Strait NS & PEI, Canada

This is a new event for 2018 planned by yacht clubs in Charlottetown, Barrachois, and Pictou.

Schooner Race Week

Chester Yacht Club 21 South Street, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Racing is one of the activities that define the Nova Scotia Schooner Association. Founded by men and women who met in 1961 to race for the first Nova Scotia Schooner Championship, the members have gathered every summer, withoutfail, for a…

Baddeck Race Week

Baddeck, Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, Canada

Starting the first Sunday every August, this regatta hosted by the Bras d’Or Yacht Club presents some of the best racing on the Bras d’Or Lakes. The event kicks off with a sail through on the lakes and then races…

Judique on the floor days

Judique, Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, Canada

A children’s parade, poker race, steak dinner, and pub at the local firehall. And, of course, lots of Cape Breton music with an outdoor Scottish concert.

Shediac Ocean Festive

Shediac New Brunswick, Canada

World-class seafood, beach, breweries, wineries, distilleries, and artists all at once. The Shediac Ocean Festive celebrate the best in everything that Atlantic Canada has to offer. Experience the amazing local seafood creations, our chefs’ culinary sessions, the always entertaining cooking…

Digby Scallop Days

Digby Nova Scotia, Canada

“Dragging up our past” is the theme of Digby Scallop Days Festival. This coastal Nova Scotia town on the Bay of Fundy is known for its scallops and this is the festival that recognizes its famous seafood. Activities focus on…