Live Music
From cozy pubs to lively nightclubs, Prince Edward Island is alive with the sound of live music every night of the week in summer. Whether you’re looking for an intimate acoustic set or a high-energy dance party, you’ll find regular live performances happening across the Island all year round. This schedule is organized by day of the week and region.
Mondays
Green Gables Shore
The September Sessions with Olivia Blacquiere, Tide and Tales, 12:00 to 2:00 pm (September 28). North Rustico.
Charlottetown
Lunch Sounds Better Live, Founders' Food Hall, 12:00 to 2:00 pm.
Tuesdays
Summerside
Evermoore Brewing Co, 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-7218
Green Gables Shore
Tuesday Night Jam, North Rustico Lions Club, 7:00 pm, 17 Timber Lane. Contact: 902-963-2533
Charlottetown
- Carter MacLellan and Step Dancer Mylah Campbell, Olde Dublin Pub, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
- Baba's Lounge, 10:00 pm, 181 Great George St. Contact: 902-892-7377
Wednesdays
North Cape Coastal (including Summerside)
Wine Down Wednesdays, Callaghan's Restaurant, 6:00 to 9:00 pm, Mill River Resort.
Red Sands Shore
Acoustic Open Mic Night, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Harbour Hall, 225 Carleton Street, Borden-Carleton.
Charlottetown
- Lunch Sounds Better Live, Founders' Food Hall, 12:00 to 2:00 pm.
- Richie and Trevor, Olde Dublin Pub, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
- Local talents, Charlottetown Beer Garden, 6:00 to 10:00 pm.
- Local musicians, Peake's Quay, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
Thursdays
Summerside
Local artists, Brothers 2 Restaurant & Pub, 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-9654
Green Gables Shore
- Jazz Night, Dalvay-by-the-Sea lounge, 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Call 902-672-2048 to reserve a table (until October 25).
- The Classics with Back in Tyme, New London Community Complex, 8:00 to 11 pm, 10227 Route 6. Contact: 902-886-2599
Charlottetown & Area
- Lunch Sounds Better Live, Founders' Food Hall, 12:00 to 2:00 pm.
- Local talents, Charlottetown Beer Garden, 6:00 to 10:00 pm.
- Local musicians, Peake's Quay, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
- Trad Night, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Village Green taproom, Cornwall
- Vintage 2.0, Olde Dublin Pub, 8:00 to 11:00 pm
- Island Jazz, Baba's Lounge, 8:00 pm, 181 Great George St. Contact: 902-892-7377
- Schooner Sessions, The Old Triangle, 7:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-5200
- Hunter's Ale House, 11:00 pm. Contact: 902-367-4040
Points East Coastal Drive
- Pints East, 6:30 pm, St. Peters Bay.
- Wings & Strings, 6:00 - 9:00 pm, Tipsy Farmers, Souris
Fridays
North Cape Coastal (including Summerside)
- The Best of Up West, Albert & Crown Pub, times vary. Reservations recommended. Contact: 902-853-0000
- Callaghan's Restaurant, 6 pm to 9 pm, Mill River Resort.
- Local artists, Bogside Brewing, 6:00 to 9:00 pm.
- Local artists, Brothers 2 Restaurant & Pub, 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-9654
- Johnny G & the Legionnaires, Royal Canadian Legion Lounge, 340 Notre Dame St, 7:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-2091
- RCAF Wing, 329 North Market Street, Summerside, 7:00 pm
Green Gables Shore
Various artists, Fin Folk Food, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Contact: 902-388-1985
Red Sands Shore
- Roland Beaulieu, O'Shea's Pub & Eatery, 8:00 pm, Kinkora. Contact: 902-887-3633 or Facebook to confirm.
- Rotating artist lineup, Lone Oak Brewing Co, Borden-Carleton. 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Contact: 902-729-2228 (to end of September).
Charlottetown
- Lunch Sounds Better Live, Founders' Food Hall, 12:00 to 2:00 pm.
- Tunes on Tap, PEI Brewing Company, 5:00 to 8:00 pm, 96 Kensington Road.
- Live music with Nick Gauthier, Slaymaker & Nichols, 2:00 to 5:00 pm..
- Tekila,165 Prince St, 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Contact: 902-620-1504
- Olde Dublin Pub, 6:00 pm & 10:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-6992
- Live jazz and acoustic sets, Reddins Speakeasy, 132 Richmond St, 8:00 to 10:00 pm (email [email protected] in advance for password).
- Travis & Juline at Playmaker's Club, 161 Maypoint Road, 9:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-8001
- Gahan House, 9:00 to 11:00 pm.
- Baba's Lounge, 181 Great George St, 10:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-7377
- Hunter's Ale House, 11:00 pm. Contact: 902-367-4040
Points East Coastal Drive
Bogside Brewing, 6:00 to 9:00 pm, Montague. Contact: 902-838-4384
Saturdays
North Cape Coastal Drive (including Summerside)
Local artists, Bogside Brewing, 6:00 to 9:00 pm.
Green Gables Shore
Local artists, North Rustico Lions Club, 8:00 pm, 17 Timber Lane. Contact: 902-963-2533
Charlottetown
- Lunch Sounds Better Live, Founders' Food Hall, 12:00 to 2:00 pm.
- Got Blues Matinee, Trailside Music Hall, 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
- Saturday Night Live Music, Founders' Food Hall, 5:00 to 7:00 pm.
- Local talents, Charlottetown Beer Garden, 6:00 to 10:00 pm.
- Local musicians, Peake's Quay, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
- Blues Jam with the Plain Dirty Blues (last Saturday of the month), 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Baba's Lounge, 189 Great George St.
- Olde Dublin Pub, 1:00, 6:00 pm & 10:00 pm. Contact: 902-892-6992
- Music by Johnny Ross, Delta Hotel by Marriott, 7:00 to 10:00 pm.
- Various artists and genres, 10:00 pm, Baba's Lounge, 181 Great George St. Contact: 902-892-7377
- Dance with live music, Charlottetown Legion, 9:30 to 12:30 pm. Cash cover charge. 99 Pownal St. Contact: 902-892-6022
- Red's Gold Cup Lounge, Red Shores Charlottetown, 10:00 pm to 1:00 am.
- Hunter's Ale House, 11:00 pm. Contact: 902-367-4040
Points East Coastal Drive
- Bogside Brewing, 6:00 to 9:00 pm, Montague. Contact: 902-838-4384
- Copper Bottom Brewing, 6:00 to 9:00 pm, Montague.
- Pints East, 6:30 pm, St. Peters Bay.
Sundays
Summerside & Area
- Still Kickin, RCAF Wing, 329 North Market Street, Summerside, 2:00 pm
- Back in Thyme, Royal Canadian Legion Lounge, 340 Notre Dame St, 2:00 - 5:00 pm. Contact: 902-436-2091
- Lil Red Schoolhouse Love Local Live Series, 2852 Route 1A, North Bedeque, 3:00 - 4:30 pm. Contact: PEI Fox Den
Charlottetown Area
- Local talents, Charlottetown Beer Garden, 6:00 to 10:00 pm.
- Local musicians, Peake's Quay, 7:00 to 10:00 pm
- Various artists, Olde Dublin Pub, 7:00 & 10:00 pm
- Sunday Afternoon Tunes with host Roy Johnstone, The Old Triangle, 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
- Live music with Nick Gauthier, Slaymaker & Nichols, 2:00 to 5:00 pm (year-round).
Points East Coastal Drive
Sunday Hootenanny featuring The Blizzard Goat Band, 3:00 - 5:00 pm, Copper Bottom Brewing, Montague.
This schedule is subject to change. Please contact the venue directly to confirm details.
Small island. Big talent.
"I'm constantly amazed by the quality and quantity of world-class music that is created and produced on this small island. It's truly remarkable!" ~ Lennie Gallant, award-winning East Coast songwriter and native of Rustico, PEI