Kick off the summer with this festival along the Cabot Trail. Events include storytelling, hiking, food, local-flavour, concerts, songwriters’ circle and late-night square dances, and seafood feasts.
Celebrate Oromocto and the history of the region with a midway, concerts on the green, fireworks, and pub. Local pubs will be open with live music.
Sign up for a one-day or a weeklong course and learn how to build a traditional wooden dory with instruction from a master boat builder. Boats you learn to build include the Grand Banks dory and the 16’ 4” Winterton…
Organized by the Boston Yacht Club and the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron in Halifax, this ocean race got its start in the trade routes between Nova Scotia and the Boston States in the 18th and 19th centuries. This ocean…
Dory Boat Festival Bay of Chaleur, New Brunswick This festival has been a highlight in the community since 1968. Every year, about 20 teams compete to row across the Bay of Chaleur, an intense 35-kilometre crossing for which the rowers…
This will be the 29th year for this signature event in New Brunswick featuring some of the best professional street performers from around the world. Take in acrobatic acts, fire eaters, musical talent, and get belly laughs with comic acts,…
Hosted by the Terra Nova Yacht Club in conjunction with Squidfest in the town of Holyrood. Check out spectacular racing while taking in the events of Squidfest, including a beach party, calamari-eating contests, dances, axe-throwing, and music in the park.…
This regatta starts on Friday with social events and heads into the weekend with races on Saturday and Sunday. Join in on dinners, evening entertainment, barbecues, and more.
Customary warm-up races kick off this annual event, which is now in its 30th year. The big race takes place Saturday over a 25-mile course on the Bras d’Or Lakes. Hosted by the Wallace MacAskill Yacht Club. Stay after the…
Kick off the first Sunday in August with, this regatta hosted by the Bras d’Or Yacht Club and some of the best racing on the Bras d’Or Lakes. There will be a sail through on the lakes and then races…