Events For Saturday, May 9, 2008
Applelicious Launch: A Celebration of Everything Apple!
| Location: |
Scotian Gold |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 9, 2008 |
| Time: |
10:00 am |
Applelicious runs from May 10 - June 28 in participating restaurants, cafes, farm markets and community events. Check the AppleliciousValley.com website for up-to-date venues!
Enter to win Applelicious prizes!
Events For Thursday, May 22, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Thursday, May 22, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Events For Friday, May 23, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Friday, May 23, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Events For Saturday, May 24, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 24, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Michelin Junior Bike
For more information and to register online please visit www.michelin.ca/juniorbike and the bike flyer.
Ages 5 – 11. Participants pre-register online and receive a Michelin helmet, snack, goodie bag and a chance to win a bike and other prizes. Junior Bike ride 1km (each age group rides together, with a marker bike ahead of them) Rain date – Sunday May 25th from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm.
Events For Sunday, May 25, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
| Time: |
Noon - 5:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Events For Monday, May 26, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Monday, May 26, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Events For Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Events For Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia Presents:
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
| Location: |
Kings Theatre |
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:00 pm |
| Address: |
PO Box 161 Annapolis Royal, NS |
| Phone: |
(902) 532-7704 |
| Website: |
www.kingstheatre.ca |
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Read More... |
Official Opening
| Location: |
New Minas Volunteer Fire Department Hall |
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:30 pm |
| Address: |
6 Jones Road, New Minas, NS |
| Admission: |
$10.00 |
| Hosted By: |
The Villiage of New Minas |
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Emcee Len Hawley with the Royal Party in attendance |
Events For Thursday, May 29, 2008
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
Presented By:
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The Artist's Circle |
Valley Princess Tea
| Location: |
Hants County War Memorial Community Centre, 78 Thomas Street, Windsor, NS |
| Date: |
Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Time: |
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
| Admission: |
$10/person. Tickets on sale at the door. |
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Sandwiches, squares, tea and coffee will be served. The Community Princesses will give their speeches. |
Mainland Amusements
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park, Veterans Lane |
| Date: |
Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Time: |
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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Open daily for rides, cotton candy and more! |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia Presents:
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
| Location: |
Mermaid Imperial Performing Arts Centre |
| Date: |
Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
| Time: |
6:30 pm |
| Address: |
106 Gerrish Street, Windsor, NS |
Phone:
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(902) 798-5841 |
| Website: |
www.mermaidtheatre.ns.ca |
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Read More... |
3rd Annual Apple Blossom Idol Contest
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park |
| Date: |
Thursday May 29, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:00 pm |
| Presented By: |
Magic 94.9 |
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For youth 12 - 18 years old |
This year Apple Blossom Idol will be back in the park and our finalists will take the stage to battle out for the Apple Blossom Idol title and for the crowd to choose People's Choice award
Events For Friday, May 30, 2008
Can-Am Breeds Equine Emporium & Better Living Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor, NS |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00 am - 7:00 pm |
| Admission: |
$5.00 to enter the Trade Show Area, additional $10.00 to attend clinics, $15.00 for trade show and all clinics. |
| Sponsored By: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) and the Town of Windsor |
Trade Show, Clinics on Horses & Better Living
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Mainland Amusements
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park, Veterans Lane |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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Open daily for rides, cotton candy and more! |
7th Annual Atlantic Car Stereo Apple Blossom Car Audio Showdown
| Location: |
Kentville Upper Soccer Field Parking Lot |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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Events include BBQ, dB Drag Contest, Shown and Shine and Dyno. There will be games, prizes and trophies! Entry fee for contestants of dB Drag & Show n' Shine is $20. Everyone is welcome. |
Friday Night in the Park
| Location: |
Memorial Park, Park St. Kentville, NS |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
5:30 pm - 10:30 pm |
| Admission: |
Free Will Donation |
| Sponsored By: |
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Kings/Hants Counties |
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Family entertainment, concessions, bounce stations by Par-T-Perfect, cotton candy popcorn, Glooscap Hot Dogs, Local entertainment |
Coronation Ceremony and Concert
| Location: |
University Hall |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30th, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:15 pm |
| Address: |
Acadia University Wolfville |
| Phone: |
(902) 542-5500 or 1-800-542-8425 |
Emcee Len Hawley. Organist, Jim Aulenbach. Arrival of 2008 Royal Party led by Queen Annapolisa LXXV-Kathryn Elizabeth Cleveland. Introduction of Royal Party. Entertainment - Lucas Porter of Port Williams, the Advanced Strings and Choir from Horton High School. O'Canada will be sung by Melanie Clothier and Steven Grissen for the Horton Choir. Crowning of Queen Annapolisa LXXVI. ADMISSION: $10/person, $5 Children 12 and under (tickets on sale May 7th at the Acadia Box Office, Wolfville - Call 542-5500 or 1-800-542-8425)
Can-Am Equine Presents the Home Hardware Extravaganza Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor, NS |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Sponsored By: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) & Home Hardware |
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A 1.5-hour musical performance of horses dancing under the lights. See the Canadian Cow Girls and other performers. |
| Admission: |
$15.00. Doors open at 7:00 pm |
Queen's Scholarship Ball
| Location: |
Old Orchard Hall |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00 pm - 1:00 am |
| Address: |
Old Orchard Inn Wolfville |
| Phone: |
(902) 542-5751 for tickets |
ADMISSION: $35 plus taxes per couple (Attendance restricted to 19 years and older). Dress is Semi-Formal. Tickets available at the Old Orchard Inn. Call 542.5751 for tickets
Fireworks
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park |
| Date: |
Friday, May 30th, 2008 |
| Time: |
10:00 pm |
| Admission: |
Free |
3 minute warning shot at 9:57 pm! Rain Date for Fireworks: June 1st, 10:00 pm.
Events For Saturday, May 31, 2008
Can-Am Breeds Equine Emporium & Better Living Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor NS |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00 am - 7:00 pm |
| Sponsored By: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) and the Town of Windsor |
| Admission: |
$5.00 to enter the Trade Show Area, additional $10.00 to attend clinics, $15.00 for trade show and all clinics |
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
Tent of Art
| Location: |
Kentville Centre Square Parking Lot |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| Sponsored By: |
Ross Creek Centre for the Arts |
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Create your own masterpieces |
Festival Square
| Location: |
Kentville Centre Square Parking Lot |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
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Food Concessions, Cotton Candy & Popcorn, crafts, bounce stations by Par-T-Perfect, art and fun. |
Children's Parade
| Location: |
Downtown Kentville |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31st, 2008 |
| Time: |
10:00 am |
| Sponsored By: |
Frito Lay Canada |
Registration at 9:00 am behind the Town Hall in Kentville.
Parade Route:
Lines up behind the Kentville Recreation Building Parking lot, and then it moves on to Church St., proceeds on to Main St. then to Cornwallis St., left on to Webster St. all the way down past the arena, left at the Post Office & back to Church Street and into the Kentville Building Parking lot.
Presentation of Prizes:
11:00 am behind the Recreation Centre, Kentville. Queen Annapolisa LXXVI and Princesses will be in attendance.
Grand Street Parade
| Location: |
Kentville Research Station to Kentville Memorial Park |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31st, 2008 |
| Time: |
1:00 pm |
| Parade Route: |
Parade Route Map |
| Sponsored By: |
Scotiabank |
Main Street will be closed after 1:00 pm. Line up for the floats is on Cornwallis River Crossing (which is closed to the public by Saturday morning). The bands will join in at the Kentville Research Station. The full parade continues on Main Street through Kentville to the Tourist Bureau in the west end. There is no parking at the Tourist Bureau as that area is reserved for parade support vehicles.
Applepalooza All Ages Concert
| Location: |
Kentville Centennial Arena |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
3:00 pm |
| Admission: |
$10 plus HST, Children under 5 years of age Free. |
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All ages concert featuring Remedy and Dwight d'Eon with The Nation. |
Mainland Amusements
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park, Veterans Lane |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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Open daily for rides, cotton candy and more! |
Applepalooza Lobster Supper
| Location: |
Kentville Centennial Arena |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
6:00 pm & 7:00 pm |
| Admission: |
$27.50 plus HST, Kids meals $7.50 plus HST |
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Lobster suppers catered by Rhys Harnish (owner Shore Club lobster suppers) |
Lobster supper includes: fresh min. 1 lb. Lobster cooked in Ocean water cracked and served with melted butter; a medley of salads; home made roll; tea or coffee. Kid's meals include: hamburger or hotdog; french fries ; pop; chips or bar.
Can-Am Equine Presents the Home Hardware Extravaganza Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor, NS |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Sponsored By: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) and Home Hardware |
| Admission: |
$15.00. Doors open at 7:00 pm |
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A 1.5-hour musical performance of horses dancing under the lights. See the Canadian Cow Girls and other great performers |
Applepalooza Beer Garden and Concert
| Location: |
Kentville Centennial Arena |
| Date: |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
| Time: |
8:30 pm |
| Admission: |
$22 plus HST |
| Phone: |
Beer Garden - Licensed event featuring Remedy, Dwight d'Eon with The Nation and Ruby Tuesday (a tribute to the Rolling Stones) |
Events For Sunday, June 1, 2008
Invitational Apple Blossom Mixed Bowling Tournament
| Location: |
Fairlanes Bowling Centre, New Minas |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00 am |
Can-Am All Breeds Equine Emporium & Better Living Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor NS |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
9:00 am – 5:30 pm |
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Trade Show, Clinics on Horses and Better Living |
| Sponsored by: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) and the Town of Windsor |
| Admission: |
$5.00 to enter the Trade Show Area, additional $10.00 to attend clinics, $15.00 for trade show and all clinics. |
Apple Blossom Art Show
| Location: |
Greenwood Mall |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
Noon - 5:00 pm |
| Address: |
Greenwood, NS |
| Presented By: |
The Artist's Circle |
5th Annual Family Fun Day at Scotian Gold
| Location: |
Scotian Gold Coldbrook |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
Noon - 5:00 pm |
Come to Coldbrook June 1st! Scotian Gold Cooperative Limited's Fun Day has always been about fun for the whole family. And this year is no exception. On June 1st from noon to 5, Scotian Gold's yard will be hopping with activity. On the main stage, AVR's Len Hawley will MC a full line up of entertainment including Mary's Islander's Dance Troupe, a visit from the Royal Party including Queen Annapolis and our very own Princess Coldbrook, Magic 94.9's Apple Blossom Idol, the 4H Woodmen's Demonstration, Apple Cider Press Demonstrations and apple eating and ice cream eating competitons. For the younger crowd, there's face painting, a petting zoo, castle bouncer, obstacle course and racing cars. Everyone will enjoy the wagon rides and a walk through the park visiting the animals. Don't miss the canteen for family favourites and treat yourself to a special Fun Day Applelicious ice cream creation. Bring your camera and take your picture at the Applelicious cut out display. Join us for an Apple Blossom Celebration June 1st at Scotian Gold, Coldbrook.
Mainland Amusements
| Location: |
Kentville Memorial Park, Veterans Lane |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
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Open daily for rides, cotton candy and more! |
Can-Am Equine Presents the Home Hardware Extravaganza Show
| Location: |
Hants County Exhibition Grounds, Windsor, NS |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1, 2008 |
| Time: |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
| Sponsored by: |
Can-Am Equine (www.canamequine.ca) and Home Hardware |
| Admission: |
$15.00. Doors open at 4:00 pm |
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A 1.5-hour musical performance of horses dancing under the lights. See Canadian Cow Girls and other great performers. |
13th Annual Apple Blossom Duck Race
| Location: |
White Rock Canal, Gaspereau |
| Date: |
Sunday, June 1st, 2008 |
| Corporate Race: |
1:00 pm $100/entry |
| Family Race: |
2:00 pm $5/entry |
| Sponsored By: |
Wolfville Rotary and Central Building Supplies |
Tickets are available at numerous outlets from Annapolis Royal to Windsor. Funds from the Duck Race go to many of the Wolfville's Rotary Clubs' community and international projects. For more info and ticket locations visit: http://www.wolfville.rotary7820.com/Ducks/index.htm
Community Visits
COMMUNITY VISITS BY QUEEN ANNAPOLISA 76th AND THE 2008 ROYAL PARTY
| Friday |
May 30, 2008 |
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| 8:45 am |
Port Williams Elementary School |
| 9:50 am |
Official Visit - North East Kings Education Center - Canning |
| 11:00 am |
Official Visit - Kings County Academy - Kentville |
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| Saturday |
May 31, 2008 |
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| 5:15 pm |
Official Visit - New Minas Fire Hall (by invitation only) |
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| Sunday |
June 1, 2008 |
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| 1:20 pm |
Official Visit - Coldbrook - Scotian Gold Fun Day |
| 2:45 pm |
Official Visit - Wolfville Nursing Home (tea in the Garden) |
| 3:45 pm |
Official Visit - Port Williams Community Centre |
| 5:00 pm |
Official Visit - Hantsport Churchill House |
| 5:30 pm |
Supper at Churchill House |
| 7:00 pm |
Official Visit - Windsor Park |
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| Monday |
June 2, 2008 |
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| 9:30 am |
Official Visit - Berwick School |
| 10:30 am |
Visit Wee Folk Daycare - RCAF Wing building Greenwood |
| 11:20 am |
Visit DVA Wing - Middleton Regional Hospital |
| 11:15 am |
Official Visit - Kingston - TBA |
| 1:30 pm |
Visit Mountain Lee Lodge - Bridgetown |
| 3:00 pm |
Annapolis Royal Good Beginnings Daycare, 9 Grange St. |
| 4:30 pm |
Offical Visit - Digby - Dinner - TBA |