July 2021
Dunk River Road Race
The 44th annual Callbeck’s Home Hardware Dunk River Road Race is scheduled for Sunday, July 25. The race, which will get underway at 9 a.m., will begin and finish at the Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge at 857 Dunk River Road in Central Bedeque at the junction of the Dunk River Road and Route 1A. Online registration is now open on the Running Room website: https://www.events.runningroom.com/site/17376. There is a pre-registration fee of $20 for adults and $15 for youth 19 and…
Find out more »Cascumpec Bay Watershed Association Boat Poker Run
Cascumpec Bay Watershed Association will be holding a BOAT POKER RUN on Sunday, July 25th. 1pm to 4pm. There will be 5 poker card stations set up at various docks from Alberton Harbour to Mill River. $10 per poker hand. This event is a fundraiser for fish habitat and stream enhancement projects in the area. Line up your friends and fill a boat for a fun afternoon of boating and poker. Prizes will be awarded to the 3 top poker…
Find out more »Folk & Sequins: July 30th at Shaw’s Hotel
Folk & Sequins: Award-winning performer and singer-songwriter Sarah Segal-Lazar takes to the stage on July 30th at Shaw's Hotel. Blending folk and country, reviewers have called her songs "simply mesmerizing" and "so gorgeous, they made the air go still." For tickets and more info, head to www.shawshotel.ca/shows
Find out more »August 2021
Summer Series Ceilidh
Summer Series Ceilidh continues Wednesday, Aug 4 at the Winsloe Lions Hall starting at 7:00. Special guest Terry Dunsford will be joined by Ian Hunter, Peter Burke, Brian Blacqueire, Brian Knox and Judy Lowe. There will be a 50/50 draw and canteen service available. Admission at the door which opens at 6:00. To reserve your ticket call 902-940-1217 or 902-894-9901.
Find out more »PERSEID METEOR SHOWER (PEAK)
The Perseid meteor shower runs from around July 17 to Aug. 24, peaking across Canada tonight (Aug. 11-12,) according to the International Meteor Organization. (Though some sources pin the peak on the night of Aug. 12–13.) LOOK UP!
Find out more »Old Home Week Presents Country Days
For a full and up to date list of events please head to oldhomeweekpei.com/country-days/
Find out more »Annual Fundraising sale, PEI Potters Studio
The annual fundraising pottery sale for the PEI Potters Studio Coop will be held on Saturday, August 14 from 9 am to noon at The Farm Centre, located at 420 University Avenue in Charlottetown (building in between Sobeys and CBC). Pottery made by studio members and students will be available at great prices! Funds raised from the sale will help the studio provide opportunities for children and adults to learn about and enjoy working with clay. For more information contact…
Find out more »Gold Cup Parade Neighbourhood Tour to Celebrate PEI Spirit
The Gold Cup Parade Committee is pleased to announce the Gold Cup Parade Neighbourhood Tour, taking place Friday, August 20 in Charlottetown. The Neighbourhood Tour will commemorate the Gold Cup Parade with a select number of floats and will spread PEI spirit throughout various neighbourhoods in Charlottetown on the morning of August 20.
Find out more »Campbell & Johnston at The Trailside
Don’t miss Christine Campbell & Blake Johnston’s PEI Album release shows August 22nd & 23rd. To celebrate properly, they’re bringing the whole 5 piece band! 2 shows that are long overdue celebrations in CC’s hometown of Charlottetown. Don’t miss it!! Tix available at Eventbrite, or trailside.ca
Find out more »Summer series Ceilidh
Summer series Ceilidh at Winsloe Lions Hall, Monday August 23 starting at 7:00 pm, featuring special guests the Langille Boys, Sam and Brian, and Jacinta MacDonald they will be joined by Brian Knox and Judy Lowe. There is a 50/50 draw and canteen service. The hall is wheel chair accessible. Doors open at 6:00 pm with seating capacity for 100. You can call 902-940-1217 or 902-894-9901 if you wish to reserve your ticket.
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