The Event Schedule
This summer during Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, Nova Scotia's host ports will be alive with events and activities for families, foodies, music and theatre fans, history buffs, parade lovers and those who just love to experience something new. Search our event calendar by port or date to start planning your summer adventure now.
June
30June 2017
Pugwash
Tall Ships Access
Friday, 30 June 2017, 10:00AM–05:00PM
Waterfront
Vessel Tours - Free public access to visiting Tall Ships
From 10:00AM - 1:00PM and 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Tickets or bracelets not required. Photo ID may be requested.
Pugwash
Displays, Food & Entertainment
Friday, 30 June 2017, 10:00AM–08:00PM
K&S Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Displays, Food & Entertainment in the K+S Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Pugwash
Pugwash HarbourFest
Friday, 30 June 2017, 06:00PM–08:00PM
K&S Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Pugwash HarbourFest Opening Ceremonies and Tall Ships Crew Reception
Pugwash
Welcome of the Fleet Reception
Friday, 30 June 2017, 06:00PM–08:00PM
WSS Compound
Opening Reception - For Volunteers and Dignitaries
July
01July 2017
Pugwash
Gathering of the Clans
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 07:00AM–10:00PM
Various Locations
Pugwash
Food & Artisan Booths
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 08:00AM–07:00PM
Water Street
Food & Artisan Booths
Pugwash
Midway
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 08:00AM–11:00PM
Municipal parking area - harbour front
Midway, Food and Artisan Booths
Pugwash
Firefighters Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 08:00AM–10:00AM
Pugwash Fire Station – 11057 Hwy 6
Firefighters Pancake Breakfast
Pugwash
Farmers Market
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 08:30AM–01:00PM
Train Station Parking Area
Farmers Market
Pugwash
Yoga at the Lodge
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 09:30AM–10:15AM
249 Water Street
Yoga at the Lodge
Pugwash
Children's Entertainment
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00AM–08:00PM
K&S Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Children's Entertainment & Other Acts
Pugwash
Tall Ships Access
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00AM–04:00PM
Waterfront
Free public access to visiting Tall Ships
From 10:00AM - 1:00PM and 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Tickets or bracelets not required. Photo ID may be requested.
Pugwash
The Grand Parade
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00AM–11:00AM
Pugwash Village
The Grand Parade
Pugwash
Taste of Nova Scotia Food Expo
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00AM–10:00PM
Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Taste of Nova Scotia Food Expo; Beer & Wine Tent
Pugwash
Thinkers Lodge Guided Tours and Gift Shop
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00AM–05:00PM
249 Water Street
Thinkers Lodge Guided Tours and Gift Shop
Pugwash
Antique Car, Tractor & Engine Show
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 11:00AM–05:00PM
Water Street
Antique Car, Tractor & Engine Show
Pugwash
Heavyweight Highland Games
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 11:00AM–03:00PM
Cyrus Eaton Elementary School Playgrounds
Heavyweight Highland Games
Pugwash
Bagpipe & Drum Competitions
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 11:00AM–04:00PM
Thinkers Lodge
Bagpipe & Drum Competitions
Pugwash
Historical Art and Rug Display
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 12:00PM–05:00PM
Old Masonic Lodge
Historical Art and Rug Display
Pugwash
Massed Pipe Band
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 01:00PM–05:00PM
Water Street
Massed Pipe Band
Pugwash
Stage Entertainment
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 01:00PM–10:00PM
Eaton Stage
Main Stage Performances
Pugwash
Platinum / VIP Reception
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 07:00PM–09:00PM
WSSC
Platinum / VIP Reception
Pugwash
Fireworks
Saturday, 01 July 2017, 10:00PM
Pugwash Harbour
Fireworks
02July 2017
Pugwash
Food & Artisan Booths
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:00AM–05:00PM
Water Street
Food & Artisan Booths
Pugwash
Tall Ships Access
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:00AM–05:00PM
Waterfront
Vessel Tours - Free public access to visiting Tall Ships
From 10:00AM - 1:00PM and 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Tickets or bracelets not required. Photo ID may be requested.
Pugwash
Children's Entertainment
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:00AM–08:00PM
K+S Windsor “Salt Shaker” Compound
Children's Entertainment/Other Acts
Pugwash
Taste of Nova Scotia Food Expo
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:00AM–08:00PM
Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Taste of Nova Scotia Food Expo; Beer & Wine Tent
Pugwash
Thinkers Lodge Guided Tours and Gift Shop
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:00AM–05:00PM
249 Water Street
Thinkers Lodge Guided Tours and Gift Shop
Pugwash
"Recycled” Regatta
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 10:30AM–01:30PM
Crescent Beach
Pugwash
Historical Art and Rug Display
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 12:00PM–05:00PM
Old Masonic Lodge
Historical Art and Rug Display
Pugwash
Giant Cribbage Tournament
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 01:00PM–05:00PM
Northumberland Community Curling Club
Giant Cribbage Tournament
REGISTRATION: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Cash Prizes!
Pugwash
Domino Man
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 04:00PM–05:00PM
PDHS
Domino Man
Pugwash
Extreme Water Fight
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 05:00PM–05:30PM
Eaton Park
Extreme Water Fight
Pugwash
Sunset Send Off
Sunday, 02 July 2017, 06:00PM–08:00PM
K&S Windsor Salt Shaker Compound
Sunset Send Off
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