• Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival

    Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival 125 Montague Street, PO Box 655, Lunenburg, NS, Canada

    The finest artists representing traditional and contemporary folk music, from both near and far, on stages throughout picturesque Lunenburg. Nova Scotia’s longest running folk music festival.

  • The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival

    Garrison Grounds Citadel Hill, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Laugh ’til you cry at The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival, the biggest outdoor comedy event Halifax has ever seen!

  • Kejimkujik Dark Sky Weekend

    Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, NS, Canada

    Nova Scotia’s only Dark Sky Preserve for a weekend of dark sky delights where you'll learn more about the stars, planets, and constellations in the night sky during the 17th annual Kejimkujik Dark Sky Weekend.

  • Chester Race Week

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

    Experience Chester Race Week, a popular sailing regatta with many festivities and welcoming events including bbqs, dances, and nightly musical entertainment.

  • Halifax Seaport Cider & Beerfest and FIZZFEST

    Cunard Centre in Halifax Seaport 961 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Atlantic Canada’s largest gathering of craft, specialty, and import beer and cider and fizzy drinks takes place in Halifax, August, 14-16, 2025!

  • Grou Tyme Festival

    The Grou Tyme Festival is held every year around August 15, in honour of National Acadian Day. Formerly known as the Quinzou Festival, this event provides a unique opportunity to explore and enjoy Acadian and Cajun culture through music and performan

  • What’s up! Improv

    Rox Live 1741 Grafton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Get ready for an unforgettable night of improv comedy as the What’s Up! Improv Team creates big stories & improv scenes based on audience suggestion!

    $15
  • Kempt Shore Music Campout (Retro-Weekend)

    Kempt Shore Ocean View Campground 5701 Hwy. 215, Kempt Shore, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Kempt Shore, NS, Canada

    Join us during this two day family music event that takes place along the banks of the famous Bay of Fundy on Nova Scotia's Kempt Shore, featuring live music with retro dance bands each evening.

  • Rock the Harbour – Nova Scotia’s Classic Rock Festival

    Alderney Landing Events Plaza 2 Ochterloney St, Dartmouth, NS, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

    Rock out to classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s on the Dartmouth waterfront at the Alderney Landing Events Plaza Stage during the annual Rock the Harbour classic rock music festival, August 14-16, 2026!

    $80
  • Expo Culturelle (Culture Expo)

    Experience Clare’s cultural fair during the August 15th weekend! This new event is a celebration of everything Acadian, from culinary demonstrations, vendors, exhibitors, workshops and music and dance performances including the iconic La Baie en Joie

  • Not Since Moses 5K and 10K

    Five Islands Nova Scotia, Canada

    For just a few hours, on just a few days of the year, the tides are low enough in this area of the Bay to run the ocean floor. It's muddy, it's rough, it's a blast! Dig out your old shoes and come get stuck with us. If you're up for a bit of fresh, a

  • Nova Scotia Gem and Mineral Show

    Lions Recreation Center 210 King Street, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Since 1966, the annual Nova Scotia Gen and Mineral Show has offered a weekend of workshops, geological events and demonstrations that will give you a glimpse into the world of working with gems and minerals.

    $7 à $15