Ceilidhs & Kitchen Parties
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
Red Sands Shore
Ceilidh at Kinkora, last Sunday of the month, 7:00 pm, 45 Anderson Rd, Kinkora. Contact: 902-887-2868
Green Gables Shore
Dunstaffnage Ceilidh hosted by Road Masters Band and guest entertainers, 1st Sunday of the month, 7:00 pm, 13529 St. Peter's Road.
Charlottetown & Area
- Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Ceilidh, 3rd Sunday of the month, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, 151 Stratford Rd, Stratford. Contact: 902-569-3202.
- Stratford & Area Lions Club Ceilidh, 2nd Sunday of the month, 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Robert L. Cotton Centre, 57 Bunbury Rd. Contact: 902-569-3956.
- Winsloe Ceilidh Series, every second Sunday (August 31), 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, Charlottetown.
Points East Coastal Drive
Sturgeon Ceilidh, 2nd Sunday of the month, 6:30 pm, St. Paul's Parish Hall, 1133 Rte 17A, Sturgeon.
Tuesdays
Green Gables Shore
Leon Gallant & Friends, Stanley Bridge Hall, 7:30 pm, 4897 St. Mary's Road. Last show is October 7.
Wednesdays
Charlottetown
Ceilidh in the City, Jack Blanchard Centre, 7:30 pm, 7 Pond Street. Contact: 902-626-5307.
Points East Coastal Drive
Silver Threads Seniors Club, 8:00 pm, 78 Main St, Souris. Contact: 902-687-2396.
Thursdays
North Cape Coastal Drive
Lot 7 Ceilidh, 7:30 pm, St. Mark's Parish Hall, 8091 Route 14, Burton.
Charlottetown & Area
- Trad Night, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Village Green taproom, 30 Church Street, Cornwall.
- Schooner Sessions, The Old Triangle, 7:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-5200.
Fridays
Green Gables Shore
Leon Gallant & Friends, Stanley Bridge Hall, 7:30 pm, 4897 St. Mary's Road. Last show is October 10.
Charlottetown Area
Benevolent Irish Society featuring local bands and musicians, 7:30 pm, 582 North River Rd. Contact: 902-213-3924.
Points East Coastal Drive
Weekly ceilidh with dancing, Seniors Circle Club, 7:30 pm, 1917 Cardigan Road, St. Peter's Bay. Contact: 902-739-3334.
Saturdays
North Cape Coastal Drive (including Summerside)
- Celtic Jam Saturdays, Evermoore Brewing Co, 192 Water Street, Summerside, 2:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-7218.
- Summerside Kitchen Party, Royal Canadian Legion, 2:00 - 5:00 pm, 340 Notre Dame Street. Contact: 902-436-2091.
- Very Best of Up West, once a month, Albert & Crown Pub, 8:00 to 11:00 pm. Reservations recommended. Contact: 902-853-0000.
Green Gables Shore
Rustico Bay Ceilidh and Dance, 2104 Church Road, 8:00 pm. $12. Contact: 902-314-6277.
This schedule subject to change. Please contact organizer directly to confirm details.
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.


