Events for August 8, 2026
Charlottetown Farmers Market
The Charlottetown Farmers Market is open from 9 am–2 pm on Saturdays year-round, and on Wednesdays from 9 am–2 pm, running July 1 to August 30. Local farmers, crafters, artisans…
Summerside Farmers Market
Find local produce, baked goods, meat, fish, prepared food, cheese, artisans and more at the Summerside Farmers Market. Open weekly on Saturdays from 9 am–1 pm.
The Church Mouse Thrift Shop
The Church Mouse Thrift Shop is open for the season at St. John’s Anglican Church, running from 9 am–2 pm every Saturday through November. The sale includes lots of gently-used,…
Polka Dot Door
Confederation Centre of the Arts invites families to step through the Polka Dot Door this summer for a joyful, music-filled adventure celebrating imagination and kindness. Based on one of Canada’s…
Keir Memorial Museum Oyster Day
The Keir Memorial Museum’s signature summer event, Oyster Day, takes place on August 8 from 11:30 am–3 pm, with live music, bbq, Malpeque oysters, mussels, strawberries and ice cream, and…
Anne & Gilbert, The Musical
Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the…
Come From Away
Running on select dates from June 30 to September 26, Come From Away, by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, tells the remarkable true story of the small Newfoundland town of…
Behind The Veil
Behind The Veil will be onstage at Harmony House from August 5–September 26 on select dates. Alicia Toner and Mike Ross create a concert experience that examines the life and…
The Kirk Summer Recitals: Parker Clements & Hannah O’Donnell with Morgan Saulnier
The Kirk Summer Recitals continue this month. Performances run approximately 45 minutes. Three additional programs are planned for August: Parker Clements, baritone, and Hannah O’Donnell, mezzo-soprano, with Morgan Saulnier, piano,…
Anne & Gilbert, The Musical
Anne & Gilbert, The Musical returns for its 22nd season this spring with a milestone debut: Island performer Holly Perry will take on the role of Anne Shirley for the…
Anne of Green Gables—The Musical™
Anne of Green Gables—The Musical™ will be onstage at the Sobey Family Theatre from June 25–September 5 on select dates. Based on the novel by L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green…
How to Live with Dread by Jane Wells
Performances of How to Live with Dread by Jane Wells takes place at the Victoria Playhouse on August 8 at 7:30 pm and August 9 at 2 pm. Wells wrote…
C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party
This summer, C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party brings the spirit of an Atlantic Canadian kitchen party to the stage at The Mack in Charlottetown, running from June 6–August 29.…
The Princess Show
The Arts Guild presents The Princess Show, the award-winning multimedia drag musical extravaganza from Halifax-based live art company HEIST, running August 6–9 at 8 pm at The Arts Guild in…
The Thunder Rolls: A Night of Garth Brooks
The Thunder Rolls: A Night of Garth Brooks by Craig Fair Productions will be onstage at the Trailside Music Hall on August 6–8 at 8 pm. Anchored by five powerhouse…
Jonny Ray & Louise Arsenault
The Stompin’ Tom Festival Series is an enduring tribute to Stompin’ Tom’s greatest passions: supporting musical talent and showcasing what it means to be Canadian. Visitors can enjoy live music,…
Behind The Veil
Behind The Veil will be onstage at Harmony House from August 5–September 26 on select dates. Alicia Toner and Mike Ross create a concert experience that examines the life and…
