NL Iceberg Festival
Held at the tip of the Viking Trail each June when icebergs drift past the Great Northern Peninsula, this 10-day coastal community festival unites St. Anthony and neighbouring outport villages for boat tours, local seafood, and traditional Newfoundland music amid breathtaking Arctic scenery.
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"A week-long food, arts, and community festival in the historic fishing town of Bonavista, featuring a Yarn Bomb at the library, Pizza Wars, a Makers Market, Breakfast on the Wharf, a Mummers Parade, and fireworks over the harbour."
Bonavista Summer Festival
"A four-day literary festival set in the tiny heritage village on the shores of Bonne Bay within Gros Morne National Park, bringing celebrated Canadian and international writers together for readings, poetry, and storytelling under some of the most dramatic scenery in Eastern Canada."
Writers at Woody Point Festival
"A waterfront weekend festival in the gateway village to Gros Morne National Park, offering moose burgers, fresh local mussels, live Newfoundland music, fireworks, and the chance to get Screeched In against spectacular fjord sunsets."
Harbour Lights Summer Festival
"A week-long outport celebration in a tiny Fortune Bay village centred on the beloved bakeapple berry, with daily breakfasts, church suppers, bingo, concerts, fairs, dances, and a community golf tournament that captures the warmth of Newfoundland outport life."
Garnish Bakeapple Festival
"Gander's signature community festival, running for over 30 years in the town made famous by Come From Away, culminates in Gander Day on the first Monday of August with what is reputed to be Newfoundland's largest fireworks display."
Gander Festival of Flight
"A beloved outport summer festival on the Burin Peninsula featuring historic dory races in Grand Bank harbour, Newfoundland dinners, waterfront breakfasts, fireworks, and a classic outdoor scuff dance to close the week."
Wicked on Da Wharf - Grand Bank Summer Festival
"Dawson City's centrepiece annual holiday, held since 1911 on the third Monday of August, commemorates the 1896 Klondike gold discovery with a costumed parade, pipe band on the Midnight Dome, gold-panning championships, can-can dancers and a literary walking tour."
Discovery Day Celebrations
"Founded in 1902 and held every Labour Day weekend in a tiny francophone Acadian village, this festival is PEI's most authentic celebration of Acadian culture, featuring local cuisine, music, crafts, and a beloved community talent competition."
Fete de l'Acadie (Abram-Village Acadian Festival)
"Canada's largest wooden boat show transforms the picturesque three-church waterfront of Mahone Bay each August with a spectacular parade of heritage vessels, shipbuilding demonstrations, boat races, and traditional Maritime craftsmanship."
Mahone Bay Classic Boat Festival
"A rain-or-shine living-history event in the tiny village of Mallaig where visitors walk the grounds and experience what farm life looked like in the 1930s, complete with kids' games and village tours."
Mallaig Haying in the 30s
"Held since 1965 at Selo Ukraina beneath the slopes of Riding Mountain National Park, this three-day festival is Canada's flagship celebration of Ukrainian-Canadian heritage, with grandstand dance extravaganzas, pysanky workshops, folk craft exhibitions, and traditional food."
Canada's National Ukrainian Festival
"A deeply rooted community gathering at the historic Gardenton Ukrainian Museum grounds, celebrating the heritage of one of Manitoba's earliest Ukrainian pioneer settlements with homemade food, traditional dancing, and pierogi."
Gardenton Ukrainian Festival