Ta'n me'j Tel'keknuo'ltiek: How Unique We Still Are reflects how Mi’kmaw people remain connected to the lands and waters of Mi’kma’ki through this exhibit featuring Mi'kmaw historian and guest curator, Salina Kemp.
On Nova Scotia’s Bay of Fundy, home to the highest tides in the world creating unique and ever-changing shoreline scenery, Parrsboro has become home to Canada’s largest Plein Air Festival.
On June 20-21, 2026, ROCKWOOL Canada Sail Grand Prix will make their grand return to the roaring crowds and challenging ocean course on Halifax Harbour in Halifax Nova Scotia! Join sold out crowds as they cheer on SailGP's Team Canada as they go head to head with 12 international F50 race teams on Halifax Harbour.
Step back into the 1780s in Liverpool, the "Port of the Privateers" This award-winning summer festival brings Nova Scotia’s swashbuckling history to life through historical reenactments, musket fire, and a traditional colonial encampment at Fort Poin
The Devil’s Half Acre Motorcycle Rally is a three-day celebration of motorcycles, community, and small-town Nova Scotia charm that takes place in Kentville, the heart of the Annapolis Valley, June 26-28, 2026.
An island-wide traditional music festival!
Enjoy an evening of improvised theatre. Get ready for a night of quick wit, bold characters, and laugh-out-loud moments as Spontaneity Improv Company brings you a high-energy Improv Showcase!
Celebrate Canada's Birthday on the Pictou Waterfront, Free outdoor concert, family games and activities, face painting, bouncy house, BBQ and cake.
Experience performances that blend modern spectacle with historical medleys - from marching bands, acrobats, and dancers to military displays, pipes and drums, and much more!
Come celebrate Canada Day at the Ross Ferry Marine Park on Cape Breton Island to enjoy of day filled with events and activities!
Free Outdoor Concerts on the Pictou Waterfront. July to August, every Sunday and Monday evening 6:00-8:00pm. Traditional Maritime music, county, rock and more.
Started in 1934, the Pictou Lobster Carnival has become a signature event in Nova Scotia. This three day festival celebrates the end of the fishing season in the area, Maritime culture and music.
