Kejimkujik Dark Sky Weekend
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.
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Events
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Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site 3005 Kejimkujik Main Parkway, Maitland Bridge, NS, Canada
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Pugwash Harbourfest – 20th Anniversary Celebration
Pugwash Harbourfest marks its 20th anniversary in 2026 with a special summer weekend celebrating two decades of music, community, and waterfront fun in the charming harbour village of Pugwash on the Northumberland Shore. What began as a small local gathering has grown into one of Nova Scotia’s favourite summer festivals, welcoming thousands of visitors each […]
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Sherbrooke Village Chowderfest
Be part of a coastal tasting experience celebrating the flavours of Nova Scotia. Choose from award-winning seafood chowder, classic fish chowder, or creamy corn chowder—or sample all three with a chowder flight. Each meal is served with a fresh biscuit, garden salad, beverage, and house-made dessert. Fish and corn chowders are vegetarian-friendly. Tables are reserved […]
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Before the Sea- the Joshua Slocum story on Brier Island
Before the Sea- the Joshua Slocum story on Brier Island tells the tale of Slocum living on Brier Island from the age of 8-16 before he heads for life at sea.
An original play being performed August 8-9, 2026 by the Westport Theatre Troupe.
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Storm the Fortress
Join us on Saturday, August 8th for Storm the Fortress, a one-of-a-kind motorcycle rally at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site. Ride your bike through the gates of an 18th-century fortress and enjoy an evening filled with history
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Midsummer Music Series: Pianist Jennifer King at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site 559 Chebucto St, Baddeck, NS, CanadaEnjoy an evening of exceptional classical music in the heart of Baddeck. The Midsummer Music Series brings outstanding performances to Baddeck and surrounding area from the beautiful stage within the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
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Aquakultre: 1783 Live
Join us for a very special Pay-What-You-Can concert as Lance Sampson, aka Aquakultre celebrates the release of his groundbreaking album, 1783, which seamlessly blends a range of historically Black music, with hints of gospel, blues, jazz, and soul, m
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Ventastic: Reimagining the Art of Ventriloquism
From America’s Got Talent, Canada’s top ventriloquist, Michael Harrison, has risen to become one of the most successful comedy ventriloquists in the world and one of Disney’s most beloved performers.
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Chester Race Week
Chester Yacht Club 21 South Street, Chester, Nova Scotia, Chester, NS, CanadaExperience Chester Race Week, a popular sailing regatta with many festivities and welcoming events including bbqs, dances, and nightly musical entertainment.
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Star Party at Mkwesaqtuk / Cap Rouge
Discover the wonders of the night sky during our star parties! Spend some special time looking up, learning, and peering through telescopes at the incredible night sky over the highlands. These parties coincide with the peak dates of the Perseids met
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Halifax Seaport Cider & Beerfest and FIZZFEST
Cunard Centre in Halifax Seaport 961 Marginal Road, Halifax, NS, CanadaAtlantic Canada’s largest gathering of craft, specialty, and import beer and cider and fizzy drinks takes place in Halifax, August, 14-16, 2025!
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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
