Ceilidhs, Kitchen Parties & Outdoor Live Music Summer 2024
The traditional music of Prince Edward Island is woven into the fabric of our culture, much like our unique red soil. Communities across the Island are proud to host musical guests, visitors and locals alike to share in the energy of an old-fashioned ceilidh. This schedule is organized by day of the week and region.
Sundays
North Cape Coastal Drive (including Summerside)
Summerside Kitchen Party, Royal Canadian Legion, 2:00 - 5:00 pm, 340 Notre Dame Street. Contact: 902-436-2091
Green Gables Shore
Olde Dunstaffnage School Centre, 1st Sunday of each month, 7:00 pm, 13539 Route 2, Dunstaffnage. Contact: 902-629-1479
Red Sands Shore
Ceilidh at Kinkora, Last Sunday of the month, 7:00 pm, 45 Anderson Rd, Kinkora. Contact: 902-887-2868
Charlottetown & Area
- Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Ceilidh, 3rd Sunday of the month, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, 151 Stratford Rd, Stratford. Contact: 902-626-7516
- Stratford & Area Lions Club Ceilidh, 2nd Sunday of the month, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Robert L. Cotton Centre - 57 Bunbury Rd, Stratford. Contact: 902-569-1995
- Winsloe Ceilidh Series, 2nd and 4th Sunday each month, 2:00 pm, Winsloe United Church, 121 Rte 223. Contact: 902-368-1233
- Irish Music Session each week with fiddler Roy Johnstone, 2 to 4 pm, The Old Triangle
Points East Coastal Drive
- Sturgeon Ceilidh, every other Sunday beginning June 30, 6:30 pm, St. Paul's Parish Hall, 1133 Rte 17A, Sturgeon
- Tunes on Tap with a special guest(s) every week, 3:00 - 5:00 pm, Copper Bottom Brewing, Montague
- Sunday Night Hoedown, 2nd Sunday of the month, 7:00 - 9:00 pm, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 3, 56 Main St, Souris
Cei·lidh: A Gaelic word pronounced kay-lee
Ceilidhs offer a relaxed environment, often in a community hall. Sit down, tap your toes, feel the music and enjoy a light refreshment. Typically, admission is payable by cash. Some venues offer ticket sales online. Please check in advance.
Wednesdays
Charlottetown
Ceilidh in the City to December 4, 7:30 pm, Jack Blanchard Centre, 7 Pond St. Contact: 902-626-5307
Points East Coastal Drive
Silver Threads Seniors Club, every other Wednesday, 7:30 pm, 78 Main St, Souris. Contact: 902-687-2396
Thursdays
Charlottetown & Area
- Trad Night, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Village Green taproom, Cornwall
- Island Jazz every week at Baba's Lounge, 8:00 pm, 181 Great George St. Contact: 902-892-7377
- Route 224 monthly concert series, The Pourhouse, 7:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-5200
Fridays
Charlottetown
Ceilidh at the Irish Hall to October 25, 8:00 -10:00 pm, Irish Cultural Centre, 582 North River Rd. Contact: 902-892-2367
Points East Coastal Drive
Weekly ceilidhs with dancing, Seniors Circle Club, 1917 Cardigan Road, St. Peter's Bay. Contact: 902-739-3334
Saturdays
Charlottetown
Got Blues Matinee from Sept 7, 2024 to June 2025 (no show Sept 14), 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Salvador Dali Cafe
This schedule subject to change. Please contact organizer directly to confirm details.