Singer-songwriter Stan Rogers was from Ontario, but spent summers on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore. Now every summer, Canso celebrates Rogers will a festival featuring musical talent from nearby and around the world. This year, the festival has new dates. Pack your tent…
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.
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.
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…
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…
This is a new event for 2018 planned by yacht clubs in Charlottetown, Barrachois, and Pictou.
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…
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…
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.
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…