Events
September 13, 2024 to November 3, 2024
Holly Carr's Light in the Forest
Museum of Natural History, Halifax
Light in the Forest is a multi-media immersive experience that explores the intersection of Art, Nature, and Mental Wellness. Wander through the illuminated silk trees and enter an animated world of...
September 14, 2024
JOURNÉE DE LA RÉCOLTE
Le Village historique acadien, Lower West Pubnico
Harvest Festival - Bake sale, autumn theme in the café canteen (tea, coffee, desserts, cotton candy), old-fashioned games outside and in the tent.
1 pm - 4 pm
FREE ADMISSION FOR EVENT
September 14, 2024
Féill Eachainn Mhóir | Pioneer Day
Highland Village Museum, Iona
This afternoon festival of rural life is for the entire family. See demonstrations of flax processing, soap making, and play horseshoes. Visit the Cash Shingle Mill, take in a céilidh, have a bite to...
September 14, 2024 to September 15, 2024
Candle Making
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
In the early 1800s the only source of light would have been by candle. Many families would have had to make their own candles or go with no light at all. Come join the staff in making dipped candles...
September 20, 2024
J.P. Cormier
Sherbrooke Village, Sherbrooke
7 pm to 9 pm in the Church
$20 at the door and online for advance sales at sherbrookevillage.ca
J.P. Cormier in a nutshell
At the age of 5, JP began teaching himself to play the guitar. At 9, he won...
September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024
Pumpkin Harvest
Ross Farm Museum, New Ross
It’s time to harvest the pumpkin you planted in June!
September 28, 2024
Gourd Hunt
Haliburton House, Windsor
Come enjoy our annual Gourd Hunt at Clifton Museum Park.
Prizes are given for most gourds found and the golden gourd in three age groups.
Hot chocolate and coffee provided.
Thanks to the Langille...
September 29, 2024
Là Fhèill Mìcheil | St. Michael’s Day
Highland Village Museum, Iona
St. Michael was the Scottish and Irish patron saint of horses, travel, sea and seafarers. His calendar day was celebrated in the Hebrides with eating of a multi-grain bonnach called struan. Join us...
September 30, 2024
Truth and Reconciliation Day
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg
The museum acknowledges the history and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Canada, and we are committed to reconciliation. On September 30th, we will be giving presentations that encompass the...
October 5, 2024
Oktoberfest
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg
The 3rd annual Oktoberfest celebration is a large event that celebrates our rich German heritage. Craft Beer Show with a live German band, the big Oktoberfest concert, inflatables, family friendly...