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5 events,![Photo by Priscilla Du Preez [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/apple-priscilla-du-preez-CoqJGsFVJtM-unsplash-scaled.jpg "apple priscilla-du-preez-CoqJGsFVJtM-unsplash") The Northeast Shrine Association (NSA) Fall Field Days will take place in Summerside from September 25–28. The NSA, founded in 1936, represents over 11,000 Shriners from 16 Temples across the northeastern United States and Canada, and anticipate welcoming over 400 Shriners and their families to the Island for the special occasion. This year’s gathering is… ![Photo by Somi Jaiswai [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/06/market-food-somi-jaiswal-6DsMsaoFmqY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "market food somi-jaiswal-6DsMsaoFmqY-unsplash") 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 Confederation Landing Park. Info: downtowncharlottetownmarket.com ![Photo by Alisa Anton [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/10/market-fall-halloween-alisa-anton-NIezsbzIIk0-unsplash.jpg "market-fall-halloween-alisa-anton-NIezsbzIIk0-unsplash") The Fall Crafted & Curated Market will be held at Beaconsfield Carriage House in Charlottetown on September 28 from 10 am–4 pm. Attendees can browse a curated collection of vintage treasures—from timeless and pre-loved fashion to antiques, housewares, distinctive pottery, delectable treats, and more—all thoughtfully presented by local vendors. Whether visitors are passionate collectors or… ![Photo by Gift Habeshaw [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/02/mic-gift-habeshaw-PXuDwFcbcwY-unsplash-scaled.jpg "mic gift-habeshaw-PXuDwFcbcwY-unsplash") What has always been a single evening of shellfish tasting and up-tempo music is being transformed this year into a full weekend of festivities promising tons of shellfish fun. The first-ever Clammin ’n’ Jammin Festival will run September 26–28, with all three events held at the Village musical acadien in Abram-Village. The fun kicks off… |
3 events,![Photo by Dragos Gontariu [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/01/dragos-gontariu-54VAb3f1z6w-unsplash.jpg "art dragos-gontariu-54VAb3f1z6w-unsplash") Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Mondays, Saturdays, and Sundays to craft. Activities include back to school fun, art with dots, straw-bees and things, and braids and weaves.  The Island Treasures Needleart Guild meets at the St. Eleanor’s Fire Hall from 7–9 pm every Monday from September to June. New members are welcome. Practice embroidery and needlework in all its forms, including knitting and crocheting, or exchange ideas on stitchery and related crafts. No experience is necessary, and mentorship is available. Info: barryandshell@pei.sympatico.ca,…  Gary Evans and Alan Buchanan have always been unapologetic about their rural roots. That fact hasn’t changed. But what has changed is the venue in which the storytellers are presenting their popular show, Two Tellers and Tunes. This year, the lads are bringing their anecdote- and music-filled show to Charlottetown. Along with the Irish Scots… |
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1 event,![Photo by UK Black Tech [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/03/art-kids-science-uk-black-tech-Ib3ocAKccyI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art kids science uk-black-tech-Ib3ocAKccyI-unsplash") Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after school club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts and activities. |
1 event, The Monsters of Schlock and Neil E Dee, Canada’s weirdest entertainers, bring a night of shock, awe, and comedy for Freakshow at the Comedy Cave! on October 2 at 7 pm. Expect jaw-dropping stunts, ridiculous laughs, and good times. It’s a real-life cartoon with a positive mental health message. The Monsters of Schlock—Orbax and Sweet… |
2 events, Art Night at The Guild: The Artmobile Gallery will take place in The Guild's black box theatre on October 3 from 5–7 pm. The evening will showcase the works of folks who have attended the CreativePEI Artmobile events so far in 2025. There will be refreshments, live music, and an Artmobile table set up for…  As autumn arrives, River Clyde Arts invites the community to celebrate the season with the fifth edition of its fall harvest festival, Sharing the Field, from October 3–5 in New Glasgow. Sharing the Field is a family-friendly celebration of food, art and community that welcomes the harvest season and connects the agricultural history of New… |
7 events,As autumn arrives, River Clyde Arts invites the community to celebrate the season with the fifth edition of its fall harvest festival, Sharing the Field, from October 3–5 in New Glasgow. Sharing the Field is a family-friendly celebration of food, art and community that welcomes the harvest season and connects the agricultural history of New… ![Photo by Gareth Hubbard [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/07/food-gareth-hubbard-qPcSUERqBAc-unsplash-scaled.jpg "food gareth-hubbard-qPcSUERqBAc-unsplash") A selection of fresh seasonal produce, handcrafts, preserves, baked goods, soaps and artwork from a collection of local artists, bakers, farmers and producers at the Murray Harbour Community Centre. The Market is a great way to meet the residents, have a chat, learn about the area and find something special. Open weekly on Saturdays, July… ![Photo by Connor Olson [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/senior-connor-olson-R_jWv5XkjYo-unsplash-scaled.jpg "senior connor-olson-R_jWv5XkjYo-unsplash") Seniors Arts Activities take place at Confederation Centre of the Arts on select Thursdays from 10 am–12 noon. The next art activity days are October 4, November 13, and December 4. Participants visit the Gallery for an introduction to current exhibitions followed by an art making activity in the Schurman Family Studio. Refreshments are provided. Info/register: 902-566-1267;…  The Charlottetown Walk for Pulmonary Fibrosis takes place at Kiwanis Field in Victoria Park, Charlottetown, on October 4. Check-in opens at 10 am, with the walk beginning at 11 am. This family-friendly event is designed to raise awareness and funds for Canadians living with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a progressive and currently incurable lung disease. The… |
3 events, Farm Day in the City will showcase over 160 farmers, producers, hot food purveyors, crafters, and artisans from across PEI on October 5 for the Island’s largest outdoor market and street festival of the year. Celebrate the Island’s bountiful harvest and the ‘buy local’ culture at Farm Day in the City, presented by the PEI… Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. As autumn arrives, River Clyde Arts invites the community to celebrate the season with the fifth edition of its fall harvest festival, Sharing the Field, from October 3–5 in New Glasgow. Sharing the Field is a family-friendly celebration of food, art and community that welcomes the harvest season and connects the agricultural history of New… |
1 event,Adults can drop in to the Charlottetown Library to paint, socialize, and hang out on October 6 and 20 at 1 pm. |
1 event,![Photo by Dinh Pham [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/quilt-dinh-pham-dG35-kUxv34-unsplash-scaled.jpg "quilt dinh-pham-dG35-kUxv34-unsplash") Drop in anytime at the Charlottetown Learning Library on Tuesdays between 1–3 pm with supplies or a current project and join other knitters, crocheters, rug hookers and fibre and textile makers for some crafting and social time. |
1 event,Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after school club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts and activities. |
2 events, As a part of the 2025 Island Fringe Festival, LadyD Productions debuts She, Is Me at the Beaconsfield Carriage House. Show times are October 9 at 5:30 pm, October 10 at 7 pm, and October 11 at 3:45 pm. Written and choreographed by Dawn Ward-Dames, the theatrical dance show tells the diverse stories of women…  Big Kids Theatre, a Toronto-based devised theatre company presents The Forest Ends With You at The Guild in Charlottetown on October 9 at 5:30 pm, October 10 at 5:30 pm, October 11 at 6:45 pm, and October 12 at 2:45 pm. Set in your childhood basement, The Forest Ends With You is a magical-realist exploration… |
5 events,![Photo by Mike Petrucci [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/06/mike-petrucci-57647-unsplash-scaled.jpg "art mike-petrucci-57647-unsplash") Families are invited to the Summerside Library on October 10 at 10 am to paint a wooden yo-yo to keep. The unique yo-yos are a gift from the PEI Woodturners’ Guild. Kids aged 6–12 can enjoy a PD Day of building at Build & Play starting at 10 am, with Magnatiles, Lego, and more. Teens can try Air Dry Clay Pottery on October 10 at 2 pm, crafting a pinch pot with clay and mosaic tiles. |
4 events,A selection of fresh seasonal produce, handcrafts, preserves, baked goods, soaps and artwork from a collection of local artists, bakers, farmers and producers at the Murray Harbour Community Centre. The Market is a great way to meet the residents, have a chat, learn about the area and find something special. Open weekly on Saturdays, July… Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. As a part of the 2025 Island Fringe Festival, LadyD Productions debuts She, Is Me at the Beaconsfield Carriage House. Show times are October 9 at 5:30 pm, October 10 at 7 pm, and October 11 at 3:45 pm. Written and choreographed by Dawn Ward-Dames, the theatrical dance show tells the diverse stories of women… |
3 events,Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. ![Photo by Mel Poole [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/08/halloween-mel-poole-ToI01Apo4Pk-unsplash-scaled.jpg "halloween mel-poole-ToI01Apo4Pk-unsplash") Teens can create some spooky cauldron art and embrace their inner witch at the Summerside Library on October 12 at 2 pm. Big Kids Theatre, a Toronto-based devised theatre company presents The Forest Ends With You at The Guild in Charlottetown on October 9 at 5:30 pm, October 10 at 5:30 pm, October 11 at 6:45 pm, and October 12 at 2:45 pm. Set in your childhood basement, The Forest Ends With You is a magical-realist exploration… |
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2 events,Drop in anytime at the Charlottetown Learning Library on Tuesdays between 1–3 pm with supplies or a current project and join other knitters, crocheters, rug hookers and fibre and textile makers for some crafting and social time. ![Photo by Stefano Stacchini [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/04/stage-theatre-stefano-stacchini-jhPSJDhiRyQ-unsplash-scaled.jpg "stage theatre stefano-stacchini-jhPSJDhiRyQ-unsplash") The Waltz, a tender, funny play by Marie Beath Badian, will be staged at North Rustico’s Watermark Theatre October 14–18. The story begins with Romeo Alvarez (Anthony Perpuse) on a cross-country trek from Ontario to British Columbia for university. He makes an unplanned stop in rural Saskatchewan to visit some of his mother’s old friends.… |
3 events,![Photo by National Cancer Institute [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2025/10/art-craft-national-cancer-institute-sCQdogiTaZ8-unsplash-scaled-1.jpg "art-craft-national-cancer-institute-sCQdogiTaZ8-unsplash-scaled-1") Check out the monthly creative corner at the Summerside Library on October 15 at 2 pm or October 20 at 6:30 pm. Socialize while making a unique craft. Register for this program by calling the library at 902-436-7323. Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after school club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts and activities. The Waltz, a tender, funny play by Marie Beath Badian, will be staged at North Rustico’s Watermark Theatre October 14–18. The story begins with Romeo Alvarez (Anthony Perpuse) on a cross-country trek from Ontario to British Columbia for university. He makes an unplanned stop in rural Saskatchewan to visit some of his mother’s old friends.… |
2 events, The streets of Summerside will come alive with tales from the past as Culture Summerside presents its 25th Annual Historic Ghostwalk on October 16 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Beginning at the MacNaught History Centre & Archives (75 Spring Street), guided tours will depart every ten minutes, leading participants through stories of Island history’s darker… The Waltz, a tender, funny play by Marie Beath Badian, will be staged at North Rustico’s Watermark Theatre October 14–18. The story begins with Romeo Alvarez (Anthony Perpuse) on a cross-country trek from Ontario to British Columbia for university. He makes an unplanned stop in rural Saskatchewan to visit some of his mother’s old friends.… |
2 events,The Waltz, a tender, funny play by Marie Beath Badian, will be staged at North Rustico’s Watermark Theatre October 14–18. The story begins with Romeo Alvarez (Anthony Perpuse) on a cross-country trek from Ontario to British Columbia for university. He makes an unplanned stop in rural Saskatchewan to visit some of his mother’s old friends.…  The first event in The Guild’s late-night Guildy Pleasures Series takes place on October 17. It features a live DJ, local drag royalty, and a dance floor in the Black Box Theatre from 9 pm–1 am. Admission is cash only at the door, with a pay-what-you-can option available. This is a 19+ event. |
7 events, The second annual Retro Revival Market will take place on October 18 from 10 am–5 pm in St. Mary’s Pavilion at Under the Spire. This curated market will feature 15 vendors, focusing on vintage décor and collectibles, thrifted fashion, retro colour combinations, patterns and patchwork, pastries, and nostalgic trends. Local materials, artistry, and craftsmanship were… An Autumn Makers Market will be held at the Jack Blanchard Centre on October 18 from 10 am–3 pm. Forty local artisans from across PEI will gather to showcase their fall and early Christmas creations—handcrafted décor, festive gifts, and seasonal treasures. Admission is a small fee, with all proceeds going to support the Upper Room… Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. |
2 events,Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. Scarecrow Stories for kids on October 19 at 1 pm, featuring stories, games, and crafts. |
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1 event,Drop in anytime at the Charlottetown Learning Library on Tuesdays between 1–3 pm with supplies or a current project and join other knitters, crocheters, rug hookers and fibre and textile makers for some crafting and social time. |
2 events,Kids aged 6–12 can join a creative after school club in the Children’s Room at the Charlottetown Library. The club meets weekly on Wednesdays at 3:30 pm. Each week offers a selection of crafts and activities.  Visiting artist Sandeep Johal will deliver a talk and presentation of her work at Confederation Centre Art Gallery on October 22 at 7 pm. Following the presentation, the artist will be available for questions and discussion. This event is free and open to the public. Sandeep Johal is a Vancouver-based Canadian visual artist, advocate, and… |
1 event, The WoHeLo/QEH Auxiliary Clothing Sale returns this fall at 144 Dorchester Street in Charlottetown. Conducted by the Special Projects Committee of the QEH Auxiliary, the three-day sale will take place on October 23 from 12–8 pm, October 24 from 10 am–6 pm, and October 25 from 10 am–2 pm. Volunteers from the former WoHeLo Club… |
1 event,The WoHeLo/QEH Auxiliary Clothing Sale returns this fall at 144 Dorchester Street in Charlottetown. Conducted by the Special Projects Committee of the QEH Auxiliary, the three-day sale will take place on October 23 from 12–8 pm, October 24 from 10 am–6 pm, and October 25 from 10 am–2 pm. Volunteers from the former WoHeLo Club… |
10 events,![Photo by Darya Tryfanava [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/05/fair-market-sale-darya-tryfanava-nh2E_TB7P60-unsplash-scaled.jpg "fair market sale darya-tryfanava-nh2E_TB7P60-unsplash") Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Centre will host an indoor sidewalk sale on October 25 from 8:30 am–12:30 pm. The sale will feature used household items, small pieces of furniture and working appliances, jewelry, pottery, pictures, house plants, books, and pumpkins. There will also be a new 50/50 Wheel of Names draw for a…  The Kirk Ceilidh Fall Fair fundraiser is set for October 25 from 9 am–12 pm at the Kirk of St. James. Attendees can harvest the flavours of fall and peruse products such as baked goods, handcrafts, Island preserves, and Christmas décor. Cash and contactless payment accepted. Follow on FB for info about the ceilidh and… ![Photo by Elena Mozhvilo [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/witch-elena-mozhvilo-kBD1BQjcUeg-unsplash-scaled.jpg "witch elena-mozhvilo-kBD1BQjcUeg-unsplash") The Charlottetown Farmers Market is holding a Bewitching Market on October 25 from 9 am–2 pm. A part of the Charlottetown Scarecrow Festival, with support from Discover Charlottetown, the market will feature an oracle reader, pumpkin carving, a costume contest, creepy tunes, and more. Costumes encouraged. |
2 events,Kids of all ages can drop by the Summerside Library between 1–3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays to craft. Activities this month include puppet making, Thanksgiving crafts, pumpkin time, and beware of flying witches. Tony Lee brings his Gen-X Comedy Hypnosis show to The Factory for an evening of unfiltered comedy and hypnosis on October 26 at 7 pm. Touring for four decades, Lee’s show was “born from the generation that grew up with the least parental supervision.” This performance contains mature subject matter. Visit thefactorypei.com for tickets. |
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1 event,![Photo by Clem Onojeghuo [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2024/02/market-sale-clem-onojeghuo-O5J1LgmoGeI-unsplash-scaled-e1708108914337.jpg "market sale clem-onojeghuo-O5J1LgmoGeI-unsplash") A fall sale will be held at Zion Presbyterian on October 31 and November 1 from 9 am–1 pm. Shoppers will find a large selection of adult and children's clothing along with shoes, purses, and jewelry. There will also be a cafe, book sale, and bake sale. Debit and credit cards are accepted. |
4 events,![Photo by Stella Tzertzeveli [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/09/christmas-market-stella-tzertzeveli-nnbKTNGnR3w-unsplash-scaled.jpg "christmas market stella-tzertzeveli-nnbKTNGnR3w-unsplash") The Christmas in the Country Craft Fair will be held at the Afton Community Centre on November 1 at 9 am. The fair will feature items such as Christmas décor, sewing, knitting, jewelry, wreaths, ornaments, and a wide variety of crafts and supplies. There is no admission fee, though donations are welcome. Info: 902-675-2879 ![Photo by CMPhoto [Unsplash.com]](https://buzzpeicom.twic.pics/2023/10/christmas-cmophoto-net-A_NBWR8_zYI-unsplash-scaled.jpg "christmas cmophoto-net-A_NBWR8_zYI-unsplash") The Wheatley River Women’s Institute is hosting a two-day Country Craft Fair at the Wheatley River Community Hall on November 1 and 2 from 9 am–2 pm. Island creators will be selling a variety of handmade products such as knits, paintings, preserves, art, woodworking, and more. Info: wheatleyriverwi@gmail.com A fall sale will be held at Zion Presbyterian on October 31 and November 1 from 9 am–1 pm. Shoppers will find a large selection of adult and children's clothing along with shoes, purses, and jewelry. There will also be a cafe, book sale, and bake sale. Debit and credit cards are accepted. |