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A view across the water of historic buildings as a kayaker paddles by

Dock Street Days welcomes everyone to visit Shelburne’s historic waterfront for a weekend of family fun, musical entertainment, delicious food and inspiring cultural experiences.

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Poster for Festival Acadien Petit de Grat that takes place in August each year.

Taking place over four days each August, all are welcome to come and experience the vibrant Acadian culture, music, and community pride during Festival Acadien Petit-de-Grat!

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NHL STREET Harbour Fest at the Emera Oval

Don’t miss the inaugural NHL STREET Harbour Fest when it hits the Emera Oval on the Halifax Common, September 12-13!

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Someone drizzling maple syrup over pancakes at Sugar Moon Farm in Earltown, Nova Scotia.

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.

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A group of three people stand just inside the doors of Sugar Moon Farm's boiler room that is lined on both sides by very tall stacks of wood. A fourth person is presenting to them. on how they make maple syrup.

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!

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One of the Festa Italiana volunteers sporting a painted Italian flag on their arm during the annual Italian festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Celebrating 50 years of Italian culture and community in Nova Scotia, Festa Italiana Halifax is a two-day celebration that brings the sights, sounds, and flavours of Italy to the heart of Halifax.

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Ross Ferry Marine Park Canada Day festivities on Cape Breton Island.

Come celebrate Labour Day at the Ross Ferry Marine Park on Cape Breton Island with a full day of events and activities for the whole family!

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A promotional poster for the Gold Rush! Escape Room experience at Sherbrooke Village in Nova Scotia

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!

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Poster for Akụkọ Ifo: Mama’s Halloween from NICANS

​Where Igbo moonlight folktale tradition meets Nova Scotia snowfalls, and where memory, migration, and family become a celebration of who we are and who we are becoming together. Come witness a story that belongs to all of us.

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2026 poster for NICANS' IRI-JI New Yam Festival

The IRI-JI (New Yam) Festival is a celebration of Igbo harvest traditions and West African heritage, now in its seventh year, is a family-friendly outdoor event with live performances, cultural activities and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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