Museum team and visitors heading down the beach on horseback.

What's On

Exhibitions, events, experiences, tours, talks

D&D at Clifton Museum Park graphic.
  • Special event
D&D at CMP
14 Aug 2026
Enjoy an evening of fun and adventure around the historic gaming…
Clifton Museum Park
Close up of hands carving a wooden spoon with a spoon gouge.
  • Event
Spoon Making
15 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
Join us for our Spoon Making weekend on August 15 and 16, as one…
Ross Farm Museum
Low-angle shot focusing on a large Acadian flag waving prominently in the foreground on a clear day. The flag is attached to a wooden fence post on a grassy hill. In the background, a modern building with weathered wood-shingled siding sits at a slight angle, with additional flags flying from poles on the far left.
  • Event
Fête de l'Acadie
15 Aug 2026
Arts & crafts, music, free rappie pie at 11:30 am.
The Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia
Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia logo on a white background.
  • Event
Teddy Bears' Picnic
15 Aug 2026
For children. Bring your favourite teddy bear.
The Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia
Ross Farm Museum logo on a white background.
  • Event
Farmers Market
16 Aug 2026
Our Farmers Market will take place on Sunday, August 16, from 10…
Ross Farm Museum
Wall of windows at the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre etched with the names of the Black Loyalists.
  • Special event
Journey back to Birchtown
16 Aug 2026
Join us for music, food, art and dance at the Journey back to…
Black Loyalist Heritage Centre
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic logo on a red background
  • Event
Acadian Days
16 Aug 2026
Celebrate Acadian culture, music, and heritage on the waterfront.
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
Dory Bungholes band photo.
  • Performance
Tuesday Night Tunes: The Dory Bungholes
18 Aug 2026
Join us for our last Tuesday Night Tunes for the summer!…
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
A close up of hands rug hooking
  • Drop-in
Drop-in Rug Hooking
19 Aug 2026
All skill levels welcome—join our friendly drop-in sessions…
Museum of Industry
Staff using a Puppet Theater.
  • Drop-in
Drop-In Puppet Wednesdays
19 Aug 2026
Join us every Wednesday in July and August for family-friendly…
Museum of Industry
Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia logo on a white background.
  • Culinary
Blueberry Festival
20 Aug 2026
Delicious blueberry dessert plate, tea or coffee. Music.
The Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia
An image showing a close-up, high-angle view of a handmade cardboard loom with a partially woven blue and yellow friendship bracelet.
  • Event
Homecrafts Fridays Bracelet Weaving
21 Aug 2026
Learn to weave string or yarn into a bracelet, band, or key fob…
Museum of Industry