Join in a never-ending array of Festivals & Events in the Festival Province of Canada
From the 100-Mile Yard Sale to the Pirates’ Festival, there's a celebration every day somewhere in Eastern Nova Scotia Seacoast region. Explore our towns and villages where you'll find lots of live music, down-home entertainment and delicious food.
Travel back in time at historic festivals such as the Antigonish Highland Games or Gold Rush Days. Enter the Sandcastle competition at Clam Harbour Beach provincial park. See the dahlia and dairy shows at the Halifax County Exhibition in Middle Musquodobit. Move to the music at the Stan Rogers Festival in Canso.
There is, simply, something for everyone on Nova Scotia's Seacoast.
Detail events lists are available at
Nova Scotia Music & Fiddle Camp Sherbrooke Village
Dates: Monday, July 5 - Thursday, July 8, 2010 Come to the shores of the beautiful St. Mary’s River for a musical experience. You can improve your fiddle, piano, guitar, banjo and mandolin playing abilities, visit our heritage site and enjoy nature walks and village fun at its best. There will be musical gatherings at the Courthouse and campfires by the river. Call for registration
Date: Monday, August 9 to Thursday, August 12, 2010
Discover your artistic talents on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia
Susan Paterson will be leading a four day watercolour painting workshop in Sherbrooke Village. The village offers a wealth of material for painting and has inspired Susan for many years.
Improve your abilities in the art, technique & craft of songwriting! Monday, June 28 - Thursday, July 1., 2010 at Historic Sherbrooke Village Nova Scotia. Students will have the chance to compete for a special performance spot at the Stan Rogers Folk Festival