Events for August 17, 2025
Sunday Morning Kitchen Party for Kids
Children 10 and under and their caregivers can join a Maritime morning kitchen party with live music, dancing, and puppets at The Nest on Sundays at 9:30 am. Info/register: thenestpei.com/drop-in
Downtown Charlottetown Farmers Market
The Downtown Charlottetown Farmers Market features more than 90 local vendors offering fresh produce, food service, handmade goods, and more. Open Sundays from 10 am–3 pm until September 28 at…
Transplants and Blooms: A PEITN Trans+ Gardening Club
Transplants and Blooms is a project in collective tending, growing, and community-building based in Epekwitk by and for 2S/TNBGD Islanders. Two Spirit, Transgender, Non-binary, and Gender diverse gardeners and their…
DiverseCity Festival
The DiverseCity Festival is back and bigger than ever in 2025, with celebrations planned across seven communities throughout Prince Edward Island. Kicking off in Charlottetown on June 22, the festival…
Mark & Spencer Phillips
Live entertainment at Founders Food Hall.
Teen Time: Creative Hangout
Teens can drop in to the Board Room of the Charlottetown Library on Sundays from 12:30–2 pm for creative crafts and chats about books. Activities include: heat press t-shirts on…
Open Mic at Kettle Black in Stratford
Open Mic with NiQi Deveaux & Brian Bradley on Sundays from 1–4 pm.
Lunch and Lecture Series: “A History of PEI from the Air” with Dr. Josh MacFadyen
Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead’s Lunch and Lecture series will run Sundays at 1 pm in July and August. The events feature lunch and Island speakers presenting unique topics such as “A…
Sunday Session
A Sunday Afternoon Tune Session featuring traditional music and craic with host fiddler Roy Johnstone takes place weekly on Sundays from 2–4 pm at The Old Triangle.
Ryan Merry
Live music at Bogside.
Willie Nelson: A Celebration of the Man & His Music
Willie Nelson: A Celebration Show takes the stage this summer at Victoria Playhouse. An Island sensation for years, Nudie has toured extensively, performing in venues of all sizes across North…
Somerset Dancers
Live entertainment at Founders Food Hall.
Tunes On Tap
Copper Bottom Brewing in Montague offers a weekly dose of traditional music on Sundays from 3–5 pm. August performers are André Mackula on August 17; Hailee, Romy & Ward on…
PEI Preserve Company Afternoon Tea
PEI Preserve Company in New Glasgow will serve afternoon tea, with delicate pastries and crudités, from Wednesday to Sunday from 3–6 pm. Reserve by emailing restaurant@preservecompany.com.
Love Local Live
Afternoon concerts take place every Sunday at 3 pm in August in the Lil Red Schoolhouse at the PEI Fox Den. The series features various local artists, including Ava Gallacher,…
AFL Sundays at Village Green
Drop in to Village Green Brewery on Sundays at 4 pm for Aussie Rules Football (AFL). Catch the Sydney Swans and learn about the Atlantic AFL League.
Brad Milligan Duo
Live music at Beer Garden.
Crapaud Community Hall Fundraising Ceilidh ft. Many Journeys
The Crapaud Community Hall will host a fundraising concert on August 17 from 6 to 8 pm, featuring original folk music by Many Journeys. Tickets will be available at the…
Ceilidh at St. Paul’s Hall in Sturgeon
A ceilidh featuring live local music and entertainment takes place at St. Paul's Parish Hall in Sturgeon at 6:30 pm. There is a 50/50, biscuits and jam, and tea and…
Kelley Mooney
Live music at the Old Triangle.
Anne & Gilbert: The Musical
Experience an Atlantic Canadian love story in the musical Anne & Gilbert, playing at The Florence Simmons Performance Hall from May–October at select times. Featuring a 20-member cast and orchestra,…
Gordon Belsher & Allison Giggey
Live music at Olde Dublin Pub.
Mont-Carmel Summer Music Series
The Mont-Carmel Summer Music Series concerts continue on Sundays in August at 7 pm at the Mont-Carmel Parish Hall. On August 17, the performers are Marie-Jo Thério (NB); Lawrence Maxwell;…
St. John’s Anglican 200th Anniversary: Memorial Hymn Sing and Flower Service
St. John’s Anglican on South Drive in St. Eleanor’s is the oldest Anglican place of worship on PEI. This year marks its 200th anniversary. To kick off the celebrations, a…
Rock Barra Artist Retreat Summer Concert Series: Emilea May & Justyn Thyme
Rock Barra Artist Retreat will continue its summer concert series on August 17 featuring Emilea May and Justyn Tyme. Doors open at 7 pm, with showtime at 7:30 pm. There…
Cymbria Lions Club Ceilidh
Ceilidhs take place at the Cymbria Lions Club on Sundays at 7:30 pm. The upcoming lineup includes Eddy Quinn & Fiddlers’ Sons on August 17; Kim Albert Trio (Mike Arsenault…
Champagne Weather
Live music performance at Under The Spire. Part of the Under The Spire Music Series.
The Summer Side Of Lightfoot – A Celebration Of The Man & His Music
An evening celebrating the music of Canadian troubadour Gordon Lightfoot at the Trailside. Nudie & The Sundowners will take the stage to perform the iconic songs that have defined generations.…
