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Festivals & Events
 | Sherbrooke Salutes Seniors - 03/06/2012 n recognition of the many and varied contributions seniors make to our society we will honour them with free admission for this day (65 years or older). |
| Pumpkin Planting Day - 03/06/2012 Day one of the great pumpkin adoption at Sherbrooke Village! Today you plant your own pumpkin. A garden plan will allow you to identify your pumpkin so you can watch it grow. Cost will be two dollars per individual pumpkin adopted Planting begins at |
| Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens - 09/06/2012 An Evening of Traditional Song and Food An evening of traditional songs with singer, songwriter and folklorist, Clary Croft. Concert from 5:30 to 6:30 in the historic church onsite at Memory Lane Heritage Village, followed by a dinner at 7:00 PM of |
| Rubarb A Plenty - 09/06/2012 - 16/06/2012 Drop by for a chat and a taste of a different rhubarb treat every day during this week. |
| Rhubarb Roundup - 10/06/2012 Nothing says "spring" quite like the sweet-tart taste of the year’s first rhubarb! Come and try our unique and "different" rhubarb treats and enjoy the music being offered by interpretive staff at St. James Presbyterian Church! |
| With these Two Hands - 10/06/2012 - 14/10/2012 Showcases heritage skills featured on our interactive website: "With these Two Hands, the Commerce of Sherbrooke" Check website for dates. |
| Father's Day Antique Car Show - 17/06/2012 A Father’s Day outing the whole family will love. Enjoy a wide range of vehicles on display throughout the Heritage Village grounds. Special Father’s Day draws and live music in the Clam Factory. Plus kids can challenge Dad to a Kub Kar race afte |
| Road to Stanfest Songwriter's Camp - 25/06/2012 - 28/06/2012 LEARNING CAMPS & WORKSHOPS:Improve your abilities in the art, technique & craft of songwriting. up to 12 participants are chosen each year to perform at Stanfest. Featuring Instructors:Charlie A'Court, Clary Croft, Michael Johnson and others TBA. |
| Sherbrooke Village Courthouse Concert Series - 28/06/2012 - 04/10/2012 Concerts will be held Thursday evenings from June 28 to August 16 and October 4. Concerts will be held on Fridays, August 24 to September 28 offering music from a variety of genres. |
| Stan Rogers Folk Festival - 29/06/2012 - 01/07/2012 Stan Fest is a three-day musical extravaganza that pays tribute to one of Canada’s most prolific songwriters, Stan Rogers. A three time winner of the East Coast Music Awards’ Event of the Year (2003-2005) |
| Canada Day in Sherbrooke - 01/07/2012 Down Sherbrooke way, celebrate Canada's birthday! There will be a street parade, pony rides, a concert at the performance centre with a fireworks display to follow. |
| Dominion Day Old Time Village Fair - 01/07/2012 A festive day celebrating the coastal villages in the Lake Charlotte area. Come see dozens of remote controlled model boats in action on the Dufferin Pond. Enjoy a free freshly made donut from our vintage Belshaw Donut Robot, then work off the extra |
| Westville Canada Days - 01/07/2012 Thousands come each year to enjoy the music, pomp and pageantry of the province’s biggest community birthday party. Celebrating over 100 years. |
| Guysborough Farmers Market - 01/07/2012 - 31/08/2012 Come visit the venders by the sea and find: Fresh Organic Produce Freshly Prepared Breakfast Foods Freshly Brewed Organic Coffee Unique Homemade Jewelry Quilts and Knit Goods Art Work Fresh Baked Bread |
| Pirate Day - 05/07/2012 Games, activities and a snack with a pirate theme for children 5 – 10 yrs of age. |
| Sherbrooke Village Gaelic/Scottish Heritage Days - 07/07/2012 - 08/07/2012 Join Village staff as they wash, dry, pick, card, dye and spin wool that has been sheared from our Cotswold sheep, Nelson and Edward. You may take part in an introduction to the Gaelic Language. |
| Scotia Days Festival - 07/07/2012 - 15/07/2012 Scotia Days Festival is a major attraction for the Town of Mulgrave and always offers a great deal of fun, with many activities for the whole family. |
| Go Fish - 19/07/2012 Come play our unique game and other fun activities for children 5 – 10 yrs of age. |
| Guysborough Come Home Week - 20/07/2012 - 29/07/2012 This event is a week long celebration of the people and history of Guysborough where everyone is a local, no matter where you come from. |
| Heritage Variety Show - 20/07/2012 A Variety Show with a difference! We'll have a wartime sing-along, poetry from local poet Burns Marks, a men's chorus with WWII patriotic music, historical readings and some theatrics. This is a kick-off to our weekend with Women’s Heritage Celebra |
| Clothes Line Art Show and Sale - 21/07/2012 Artists from around the region came to Musquodoboit Harbour for the annual Clothes Line Art Show and Sale at the Railway Museum. The event has grown in popularity over the years and organizer Jude Caborn was thrilled with the turnout. Artists display |
| Woman's Heritage Celebration - 21/07/2012 - 22/07/2012 This annual celebration of women’s work in the home and community will celebrate the art of quilting as an example of recycling and reuse during the 1940s. Create your own quilt block from fabrics on hand, and watch as your block becomes part of th |
| Sunday Gospel Music & Strawberry Shortcake - 22/07/2012 Join us for the sweet sounds of gospel music at St. James Church in Sherbrooke Village and top it off with the sweet flavor of homemade strawberry shortcake. Concert will begin at 1:00 pm, shortcake will be served at 2:30 pm |
| Guysborough County Triathlon - 22/07/2012 Experience the Triathlon.…Experience the County This is the site for the Sprint Provincials and Youth Provincials of the Olympic Distance World Age Group Qualifier. |
| LIONS Summer Fair - 24/07/2012 - 29/07/2012 Families came out to see the displays in the Community Centre, participate in the kids parade, and enjoy the midway with its rides and games of skill and chance. A community breakfast, several days of family events wrapped up with a huge fireworks di |
| A Sporting Day of Traditional Driving - 28/07/2012 Presented by The Nova Scotia Driving Society in Conjunction with Historic Sherbrooke Village. The Sporting Day focuses on traditional driving and includes three phases: a Turnout Inspection, a Country Drive and the Cones Course. The Country Drive wil |
| R . M . S . Titanic Commemorative Dinner - 28/07/2012 An extravagant dinner of 8 courses commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sailing of the R.M.S Titanic and its fateful sinking on April 15th, 1912. Live Music. Formal Attire Appreciated (see "What to Wear" below.) Edwardian Costumes Welcome! D |
| Smokey Hollow Holidays - 28/07/2012 - 29/07/2012 Smokey Hollow Breakfast, baseball games, Hootenanny, and much more! |
| Sawmill & Goldmine Frolic - 29/07/2012 SAWMILL FROLIC – McDonald Brothers' Sawmill, beginning at 2:00 pm. Join us for excitement and a few laughs around the mill pond for our friendly woodsmen’s competition. Competitions include hatchet throw, kettle boil, double buck saw and spike dr |
| A Day in the Life - 02/08/2012 What was life like here a hundred years ago? Fun activities for children 5 – 10 yrs of age. |
| Seaside Festival - 08/08/2012 - 19/08/2012 Over 60 Years" and still going strong! Once again the Sheet Harbour Lions Club and our community organizations are planning a fun filled Seaside Festival. This festival has been successful for more than 30 years because of the enthusiasm and support |
| Festival Savalette - 09/08/2012 - 12/08/2012 A four-day event held the first weekend following the holiday on August 1. The Acadians of the Tor Bay region of Guysborough County come together to celebrate their rich cultural history. Music, a gala dance, a tintamarre (a traditional noisy march |
| Ecun Secum Days - 11/08/2012 - 12/08/2012 Activities for people of all ages but the highlight was certainly the bathtub races. People bring out old bathtubs, decorate them, and race them in the ocean! It sounds bizarre but it is fun to watch. |
| Canso Regatta - 12/08/2012 - 19/08/2012 The Canso Regatta is an annual event held every August. Activities during Regatta include boat races, dances, parades, concerts and traditional hootenannies. |
| Sherbrooke Village Watercolour Camp - 13/08/2012 - 16/08/2012 Susan Paterson will be leading a four day watercolour painting workshop in Sherbrooke Village. The village offers a wealth of material for painting and has inspired Susan for many years. There will be on-site painting throughout the Village as well a |
| Halifax County Exhibition - 15/08/2012 - 18/08/2012 The theme of the exhibition remains focused on agriculture and is known as the "Family Exhibition". Exhibitors range in age from 3 to 90 plus. There is a large dairy show, and the Dahlia exhibit is one of the largest non-competitive shows east of M |
| Mad Hatter’s Tea - 16/08/2012 Put on your hat and grab your teacup and join us for a tea party under the apple trees in the yard of this Eastern Shore Fisherman’s home. |
| Port Bickerton Fish Fry - 17/08/2012 Hosted at the Community Centre |
| Atlantic Canada Harmonica Festival - 18/08/2012 Enjoy the music of this versatile instrument at the spirited afternoon jam, one of the master classes and the evening concert showcasing blues, old-time, Celtic and gospel styles. |
| New Chester Days - 18/08/2012 Hosted at the Old Hall School House |
| Clam Harbour Sandcastle & Sandsculpture Contest - 19/08/2012 Bring your pail, shovel and your camera. Each year thousands of sightseers head for Clam Harbour to marvel at the elaborate castles, dragons and fanciful designs that scores of talented artists sculpt from the golden sand. |
| Sherbrooke Village Rally that Gives - 24/08/2012 - 25/08/2012 Motorcycle Rally fundraiser in aid of the Lodge That Gives, which offers a home away from home for cancer patients and their families living more than 50 km from the cancer treatment centre in Halifax. The event will feature music at the Performance |
| WWII Encampment and Veteran’s Memorial Service - 01/09/2012 - 02/09/2012 Memory Lane hosts the Atlantic Canadian World War Two Living History Association for a two day encampment on the Heritage Village grounds. Dedicated to the authentic portrayal of the soldiers, sailors, air force personnel, and civilians of World War |
| Diamond Jubilee Tea - 02/09/2012 To commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II we will host a tea social in honour of the Queen's service to her family, community and country during WW2 and her ongoing commitment to honouring those who have served their country through military |
| Hook-In - 06/09/2012 Mat makers are invited to join us for a day of mat making and fun. Everyone is welcome to come and watch these talented artists at work. |
| 50 Mile Yard Sale - 08/09/2012 - 09/09/2012 There are unbelievable bargains around every bend in the road. Pick up the trail at Dean, Meagher’s Grant or Dutch Settlement and follow the extensive route for some haggling-good fun. |
| 18th Annual Sherbrooke Show & Shine - 08/09/2012 - 09/09/2012 Check out the region’s best antique and custom vehicles. With over 200 cars on display last year, this year’s event is sure to be a hit with every car enthusiast. |
| Seal Harbour Days - 08/09/2012 - 09/09/2012 A community for those who have a special place in their hearts for a tiny coastal town called Seal Harbour. Photographs and stories welcome! |
| Historic Wardrobe Department Open House - 09/09/2012 Visit us at the Wardrobe Department from 12 to 4 pm. Come and enjoy a rare behind-the-scenes look at the workings of our historical costume workshop. See the tools, techniques and materials that go into our old-fashioned garments and crafts. |
| Musique Royale Concert & Dinner - 15/09/2012 We are excited to bring our 2nd Musique Royale Concert and Dinner to Memory Lane this September. We will have great overnight packages available, check our gift shop closer to the date for details and to order tickets. preferential seating includes |
| Rally in the Valley - 30/09/2012 All-day bike and car rally at the Exhibition Grounds in Middle Musquodoboit. |
| Sherbrooke Village Photography Camp - 01/10/2012 - 04/10/2012 Sherbrooke Village will be hosting a four day photography workshop featuring well known photographer Wally Hayes. The village offers a wealth of material for pictures which has inspired photographers for many years. There could be no more beautiful s |
| 9th Annual Road to Celtic Colours Ceilidh - 04/10/2012 Once again the Road to the Isles runs through Sherbrooke. This pre-festival event will allow visitors to get a head start on the music and magic that is Celtic Colours. 7:30 pm, admission $8 at the door, season passes will be honoured. |
| Harvest Weekend - 06/10/2012 - 07/10/2012 We're celebrating autumn and the harvest by making traditional country fare throughout the Village. We’re pressing apples to make cider like they did in days gone by and pulling out some original pumpkin recipes for treats. |
| Pumpkin Harvest - 07/10/2012 t’s finally time to come back and pick your pumpkin! All those who planted in spring are invited to come and pick their pumpkin. You’re invited to carve your pumpkin at the Village or take it with you if you would rather. There will be a limited |
| Oktoberfest Heritage Dinner - 20/10/2012 One of our most popular dinners. Authentic Oktoberfest food, beer, live music, and Oktoberfest spirit. Reservations must be made by the Thursday before the dinner. In support of the Lake Charlotte Area Heritage Society. Cash bar opens at 6:30. |
| Old Fashioned Seaside Christmas - 16/11/2012 - 18/11/2012 Follow the Marine Drive along the coast and pop into festively decorated boutiques, museums and cafés along the route for some holiday music and seasonal specials. Download a route map from www.seacoasttrail.com/drupal/bigmap to help plan your journ |
| Traditional 1940s Christmas Dinner - 17/11/2012 - 18/11/2012 Our most popular dinner, held by lamplight in the Cookhouse which is “decked out” in 1940s fashion. We will serve a dinner both on Saturday and Sunday evening. Musical entertainment prior to the dinners TBA. Tickets to the dinner must be paid for |
| Festival of Trees and Christmas Craft Sale - 30/11/2012 - 02/12/2012 Get in the holiday spirit at this display of beautifully decorated Christmas trees and wonderful crafts and gifts. |
