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  • Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

    Harmony House 19814 PE-2, Hunter River, PE, Canada

    Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald will play on the Harmony House stage on select dates from May to July. Fifty years ago this November, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank beneath the icy waters of Lake Superior, taking all 29 crew members with her. This tragic shipwreck was immortalized in song by the great Canadian songwriter Gordon Lightfoot.…

  • C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party

    The Mack 128 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4K6, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    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 production places audiences inside a familiar Maritime setting where music, storytelling, and humour unfold over the course of the evening. Blending concert performance with…

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway? PEI Edition

    Trailside Music Hall 155 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    Whose Line Is It Anyway? PEI Edition with comedian Jalen MacLeod and Friends takes place at the Trailside Music Hall on July 17 at 8 pm.  

  • Summer Cabaret Music Series: Nick Arsenault

    Village musical acadien 1745, route 124, Abram-Village, PE, Canada

    The 2026 Summer Cabaret music series returns to the Acadian Festival Barn, next to the Village musical acadien in Abram-Village, showcasing some of PEI’s best country, rock, and folk performers. Concerts will be held on select Fridays at 8 pm from July 3 to August 28. Eight shows will be presented, backed by the Cabaret…

  • Charlottetown Burlesque

    The Arts Guild 111 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    In 2026, The Guild unveils Rooted & Rising: A Season of Performances That Evoke and Provoke, a lineup that champions bold voices, transformative stories, and artists who push the boundaries of performance. This summer’s presentation series invites audiences to explore history, identity, resilience, and joy through productions, music, and returning favourites. Charlottetown Burlesque has been…

  • The 50th Annual Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival

    Rollo Bay Festival Grounds 961 Veteran's Memorial Hwy, Souris, PE, Canada

    The 50th annual Rollo Bay Fiddle Festival returns July 17–19, celebrating five decades of preserving and promoting Prince Edward Island’s rich tradition of fiddle music and culture. What began as a grassroots effort to keep Island music alive has grown into one of Eastern Canada’s most beloved summer festivals. This year’s milestone celebration features a…

  • The 70th Annual Summerside Lobster Carnival

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    Credit Union Place 511 Notre Dame St, Summerside, PE, Canada

    The 70th annual Summerside Lobster Carnival returns July 15–18 to the Credit Union Place Grounds with three days of activities, including the Summerside Lobster Carnival Parade. The celebration of the beloved crustacean features free admission to the carnival grounds, though some events are ticketed. There will be an entertainment tent, the East Coast Amusements Midway,…

  • Red Hot Hilly Chilli Graveller

    The Red Hot Hilly Chilli Grinder is coming back for a second year on July 18 to the Brookvale Nordic Park, located 25 km west of Charlottetown. Organized by Ted’s Bicycle Studio and sanctioned by Cycling PEI (CPEI), the biking event features two routes for participants to choose from. The long route is around 68…

  • Charlottetown Farmers Market

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    Charlottetown Farmers Market 614 North River Rd, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    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 and hot food vendors sell local, organic produce, fish, meats, baked goods, preserves, roasted coffee, specialty teas, and more. Info: charlottetownfarmersmarket.com

  • Summerside Farmers Market

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    Free event
    Summerside Farmers Market 250 Water St, Summerside, PE, Canada

    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

    Church Mouse Thrift Shop 391 Nelson St, Crapaud, PE, Canada

    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, quality items such as clothing, footwear, housewares, collectibles, toys, books, and more.

  • 2026 Strongman Corporation Canada Atlantics Competition

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    Free event

    The 2026 Strongman Corporation Canada Atlantics takes place on July 18 from 9 am–3 pm at Confederation Landing on the Charlottetown Waterfront. Hosted by Island Strength & Power, this premier event brings together some of Atlantic Canada’s strongest athletes for a full day of competition. Watch competitors push their limits in crowd-favourite events like the…

  • Creative Writing Group

    Free event
    Bar 1911 113 Longworth Avenue, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    A creative writing group meets at bar1911 in Charlottetown on the third Saturday of every month at 10 am. The next meet-up is July 18. The group is for folks who are looking for a consistent community of writers to share their work and receive constructive feedback on their writing. Hosted by the PEI Writers’…

  • Summerside Library Book Sale

    Summerside Rotary Library 57 Central St, Summerside, PE, Canada

    The Friends of the Summerside Library are holding a book sale on July 18 from 10 am–1 pm. The sale will feature thousands of fiction and non-fiction books, and more. Proceeds will go to family programs and equipment purchases. Donations of gently-used books, puzzles, DVDs, and more are appreciated. Check with library staff about donation…

  • Charlottetown Summer BioBlitz East Royalty Nature Walk

    Parkman Soccer Complex 62 Robertson Rd, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    The Charlottetown Summer BioBlitz runs from July 15 to August 15, inviting residents to use the free iNaturalist app to record and upload nature observations. These observations contribute to local biodiversity research and a global database of species observations. As part of the month-long campaign, the City of Charlottetown is hosting five free, family-friendly events…

  • Polka Dot Door

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    Free event
    Confederation Centre Outdoor Amphitheatre 145 Richmond St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    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 most beloved children’s television shows, the production runs on select dates from July 13–August 22 as part of the 2026 Charlottetown Festival. Presented free of…

  • Come From Away

    Sobey Family Theatre 130 Queen St, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

    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 Gander and the thousands of airline passengers welcomed there following the events of September 11, 2001. The internationally acclaimed musical celebrates the generosity and kindness…

  • Mi’kmaq Storytelling Series

    Basin Head Provincial Park 318 Basin Head Rd, Souris, PE, Canada

    The Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI (MCPEI) has partnered with the PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation to bring vibrant cultural programming to Basin Head Provincial Park this summer. The weekly Mi’kmaq Storytelling Series will feature cultural performances on Saturdays at 1:30 pm, July 4–August 29 (except July 11 and August 8), and Mini Mawio’mis on select…

  • Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

    Harmony House 19814 PE-2, Hunter River, PE, Canada

    Inside The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald will play on the Harmony House stage on select dates from May to July. Fifty years ago this November, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank beneath the icy waters of Lake Superior, taking all 29 crew members with her. This tragic shipwreck was immortalized in song by the great Canadian songwriter Gordon Lightfoot.…

  • Rod & Blake

    The Deckhouse Pub & Eatery 150 Heather Moyse Dr, Summerside, PE, Canada

    Live music Saturday nights from 6–9 pm.