7 events found.
Ongoing
The Barn Music Concert-Ceilidhs and Normaway Inn Music Room Series
The Barn on the Grounds of the Normaway Inn 691 Egypt Rd, Margaree Valley
$15 – $25
Fiddle Fridays at The Barn with Howie MacDonald & Friends
Margaree Valley 691 Egypt Road, Margaree Valley
$15 – $25
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Halifax Busker Festival
Halifax and Dartmouth Waterfronts Various locations on the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts, Halifax
Week of Events
Ta’n me’j Tel-keknuo’ltiek: How Unique We Still Are
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.
Better Times Comedy
Better Times Comedy is an award-winning, stand-up comedy show held on Thursday evenings at Good Robot Brewing (Robie St.).
$15
Halifax Wanderers 2026 Season
Don't miss out on the fast paced action and energy experienced when you attend a match to cheer on our HFX Wanderers FC professional soccer team this season!
$24.95
Sofa Sundays
Join us for Sofa Sundays, an intimate live music series in the Artists’ Landing Art Gallery. This season, we are featuring an exciting lineup of musicians, ranging from singer-songwriters to groove-based jazz, all in the cozy, art-filled space
Halifax Tides FC 2026 Season
Don't miss out on the energy and fast-paced action experienced as you cheer on our Halifax Tides FC professional women's soccer team in Halifax this season!
$25.56
Saturday Matinees at Black Harbour Distillers
Discover the incredible talented local musicians in Nova Scotia when you visit Black Harbour Distillers during their Saturday afternoon Matinees.
Cooking with Fire
On Friday and Saturday nights starting May 22nd and running until September 26th our outdoor kitchen is entirely powered by wood fire. We dine together at long tables and bring you the best local produce available from producers and suppliers in our region. We work with the best fresh local meat, seafood, and produce available […]
Weekday Tour & Maple Tasting
Visit Sugar Moon Farm, a working maple farm in Nova Scotia, to learn about the maple sugar business, see how maple syrup is made and experience a maple tasting on this owner-led tour!
Gold Rush! Escape Room at Sherbrooke Village
In partnership with Captured Escape Rooms, Sherbrooke Village invites you to immerse yourself in history and solve the mystery of the botched gold heist. Book today and experience Sherbrooke with a new twist!
Baddeck Gathering Ceilidhs
A unique interactive experience that emulates a traditional kitchen party
Sugar Moon Summer Brunches
Visit Sugar Moon Farm, a working maple farm in Nova Scotia, during their popular 'pop-up' brunches on select Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30am to 2:30pm.
The Barn Music Concert-Ceilidhs and Normaway Inn Music Room Series
The Barn Concert-Ceilidhs feature the best Celtic music performers on Cape Breton along with emerging and impromptu guest performers. The atmosphere is informal, the acoustics are excellent, and the local crowd graciously shares the love of their music with visitors from near and far.
$15 – $25
Mabou Tuesday Night Ceilidhs
Concert series hosted by Mabou based musicians, Derrick and Melody Cameron and featuring some of Cape Breton's finest traditional musicians and step dancers. Come join us for a ceilidh!
Textiles & Treasures Trail
The Textiles & Treasures Trail is a unique self-guided summer experience along Nova Scotia's scenic North Shore. It highlights artisan studios, fibre artists, craft boutiques, and farm markets off the beaten path that visitors can explore
Acadian Evenings
Our friends Charlo and Zabeth will be back at Mkwesaqtuk/Cap-Rouge this summer! Join them every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. for Acadian interpretation and a musical evening. Step back in time to the year 1935 as they get ready to embark on a journey
Love Local Concert Series
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.
Fiddle Fridays at The Barn with Howie MacDonald & Friends
Don't miss out on fantastic piano and fiddling during Fiddle Fridays with Howie MacDonald and friends at The Barn on the grounds of The Normaway Inn!
$15 – $25
Makin’ Waves presented by Sydney Credit Union
Makin' Waves presented by Sydney Credit Union is the soundtrack to your Summer with free concerts each Thursday evening from July 9 - August 6
Monday Night in the Park
Join us for evenings of local Acadian music in Cape Breton Highlands National Park at the Interpretation House, located at Mkwesaqtuk/Cap-Rouge Campground.
Mulgrave’s Market by the Sea
Prepare to be serenaded by talented local artists and bands as they take the stage to entertain you with a diverse range of music genres.
Family Fun at the Fair!
Exhibitions have brought Nova Scotians together since our first exhibition in Hants County in 1765. Agricultural Societies initially hosted Exhibitions for farmers to exhibit their stock or crops for local competition. Exhibitions and Fairs have come
Halifax Busker Festival
With hundreds of shows over six days, The Halifax Busker Festival is one of Nova Scotia's favourite summer events on the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts.
Festival acadien de Clare
The Festival acadien de Clare is the world's oldest Acadien festival. It is a celebration of the french Acadien culture and heritage.
Louisbourg Crab Fest
There will be delicious crab dinners available starting at noon (while quantities last, so be sure to come early!), along with “toe tappin” live entertainment throughout the day and during the evening.
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival
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.
Digby Scallop Days
Digby Scallop Days Festival is a festival to celebrate our heritage in the scallop fishing industry and the culinary delight of the Digby Scallop.
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
Laugh ’til you cry at The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival, the biggest outdoor comedy event Halifax has ever seen!
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.
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 […]
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.
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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Monday, August 3, 2026
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August 3, 2026Pictou Natal Day Celebrations
Pictou Natal Day Celebrations
Come out and enjoy an afternoon in the park; a family fun event, entertainment, BBQ, games and activities.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
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Thursday, August 6, 2026
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Friday, August 7, 2026
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Saturday, August 8, 2026
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August 8, 2026 -Midsummer Music Series: Pianist Jennifer King at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
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August 8, 2026 -Aquakultre: 1783 Live
Midsummer Music Series: Pianist Jennifer King at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Enjoy 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
$25
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
