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Catherine MacLellan singing with group of musicians in background at a Small Halls Festival venue

Festivals & Events Prince Edward Island

Discover Our Festivals & Events

Our festivals and events showcase the remarkable artistic, culinary, cultural and musical talents of our small Island community. Use the filters below to browse events by date or a region of interest to see what's going on.

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Jul 8
Walk the Land. Hear the Story. Feast Over the Coals- July 8
Rustico | Green Gables Shore

Walk the Land. Hear the Story. Feast Over the Coals- July 8

Join Island naturalist Kate MacQuarrie for a guided walk along Rustico Bay, where you’ll explore the area’s rich natural and cultural histor
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Jul 8
Music At The Museum - July 8
Rustico | Green Gables Shore

Music At The Museum - July 8

Visiting intermediate-level trad musicians are invited to join our regular session players, along with instructor Philippe LeBlanc, to learn
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Jul 8
The Chaisson Trio & Cape Breton Guest Fiddler - July 8
Stanley Bridge | Green Gables Shore

The Chaisson Trio & Cape Breton Guest Fiddler - July 8

Set in the heart of the community, this lively evening features the wonderful Chaisson’s — Kevin Chaisson on piano, Louise Chaisson-MacKinno
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Jul 8
Malpeque Ceilidh - July 8
Malpeque | Green Gables Shore

Malpeque Ceilidh - July 8

Now in its 30th year, this ceilidh is hosted by Michael Pendergast as a celebration of traditional Island story and song featuring a variety
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Jul 8 - 11
Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald- July 8-11
Hunter River | Green Gables Shore

Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald- July 8-11

Fifty years ago this November, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank beneath the icy waters of Lake Superior, taking all 29 crew members with her.
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Jul 9
Tiddledum Spree with Mike & Friends - July 9
Stanley Bridge | Green Gables Shore

Tiddledum Spree with Mike & Friends - July 9

Enjoy an evening of family friendly entertainment with a distinctive PEI flavour of Celtic and Maritime songs, fiddling, step dancing, and p
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Popular Events

Fiddler in foreground with people doing square dance at Orwell Corner

Everyone loves a ceilidh!

Catch a ceilidh or kitchen party any day of the week this summer in communities across the Island. Pull up a chair, clap your hands and tap your toes. Get ready for traditional music, dancing and perhaps even a few stories.

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Ava and Lily Rashed perfom live music at Founders' Food Hall & Market

Live Music

From cozy pubs to lively nightclubs, Prince Edward Island is alive with the sound of live music. 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. 

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