Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival
Kentville - Evangeline Trail
Website: www.appleblossom.com
Scotia Festival of Music
Halifax, Dalhousie Arts Centre
www.scotiafestival.ns.ca
Halifax Celtic Feis
Halifax - Halifax/Dartmouth
International Tattoo
Halifax Metro Centre
Experience the music, color, pomp, and pageantry of the world's largest indoor show. More than two hours of exciting family entertainment with over 2,000 performers from around the world. There's something for everyone - military bands, pipes and drums, choirs
Halifax-Dartmouth Canada Day
Halifax/Dartmouth
Visit Halifax - Dartmouth Canada Day online for more information.
Maritime Fiddle Festival
Dartmouth
www3.ns.sympatico.ca/marfiddlefest
Atlantic Jazz Festival
Various venues around Halifax
Atlantic Jazz Festival. The groove kicks in when Halifax comes alive with an eclectic smorgasbord of Jazz, World Beat, Blues and Urban Groove at this annual 9 day festival featuring the best of the east coast alongside a strong international line-up. Concerts, clubs, outdoor shows and workshops. Admission: Free daytime events. Evening concerts: $15 - $35; Club cover charges up to $10. http://www.jazzeast.com EMail: general@jazzeast.com
Halifax Highland Games & Scottish Festival
Halifax
Halifax Highland Games & Scottish Festival. Garrison Grounds, at the Base of Citadel Hill. A wide range of Scottish cultural displays including solo piping and drumming, pipe bands, highland dancing and heavyweight competitions. Demonstrations of Scottish country dancing, crafts and genealogy. Much more including vendors and food and drink concessions. Something for all family members. Come and share in the fun. Admission: Adults: $10.00, Students & Seniors: $8.00, Children under 6 free. http://www.halifaxhighlandgames.com EMail: john.cody@ns.sympatico.ca
Music at the Three Churches: Duo Concertante, violin & piano
Mahone Bay - Lighthouse Route
Website: www.threechurches.com
Mahone Bay Wooden Boat Festival
Mahone Bay - Lighthouse Route
Website: www.mahonebayclassicboatfestival.org
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival
Lunenburg - Lighthouse Route
Website: www.folkharbour.com
Halifax International Busker Festival
Halifax Metro
Halifax International Busker Festival. Waterfront. Street preformers from all over the world come to town for this 11 day event. Music, magic and fun for the whole family along the waterfront in downtown, historic Halifax. Admission: No charge. http://www.buskers.ca EMail: buskers@ns.sympatico.ca
Nova Scotia International Air Show
Shearwater Airport
Nova Scotia International Air Show. Shearwater Airport. (3km/2 miles from Dartmouth on Hwy 322 Eastern Passage) Atlantic Canada's largest two-day, outdoor spectator event. Award-winning spectacular features a 3 hour air show, 100+ aircraft on static display, large aerospace industry and Nova Scotia lifestyle exhibits as well as exciting Army and Navy displays. Come and "Live The Dream" Gates open 8:00am - 6:00pm. Air display starts at 12:00 noon. Beat the traffic; take the Air Show Express Bus. Admission: $6.00 - $15.00. EMail: nsias@ns.sympatico.ca
Atlantic Film Festival
Venues Across Halifax
Atlantic Film Festival. Venues across Halifax. The Atlantic Film Festival is a juried festival and offers its audience current films from all four Atlantic provinces, the rest of Canada and internationally from regions and countries bordering the North Atlantic Rim. In addition to screenings, the festival presents comprehensive Industry Programs which explore relevant business and creative issues affecting the film and television industry. Admission: Tickets vary in price. Contact box office : 422-6965. http://www.atlanticfilm.com EMail: festival@atlanticfilm.com
Grou Tyme Acadian Festival
Halifax - Halifax/Dartmouth
Website: www.canadaeastcoast.com/English/CultureHeritage/Events.html
