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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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Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Inside Island History - August 13

Soak in the fascinating stories of Prince Edward Island’s past at this engaging cabaret-style presentation.
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Up on the Roof

During this intimate concert evening former Nylon & Alma Records/Universal Music Canada recording artist Micah Barnes will take you on a
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Bootleggers and Barbacks Tour - August 14

Discover how an island that was first to go dry—and stayed dry the longest—became a thriving smuggling hub.
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Ceilidh at the Benevolent Irish Society - August 14

Join us for a night of great music, song and dance for the whole family! It is the longest-running Ceilidh on Prince Edward Island.
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

Matt Wright

Matt Wright is a two time JUNO Award losing Canadian stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who has appeared on televised galas for Just For L
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

National Acadian Day

National Acadian Day / Fête nationale de l'Acadie brings together the community for a day dedicated to celebrating Acadian culture through m
Charlottetown | Charlottetown Area

The Curated Coast Popup Market - August 15

A weekly pop-up market in Charlottetown showcasing locally made goods. A weekly selection of 10 local vendors, held every Saturday.

Popular Events

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.

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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