Coming Events in Lunenburg

Experience the Magic of the Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival!

Every August, Nova Scotia’s longest-running music festival transforms the stunning, UNESCO World Heritage town of Lunenburg into a vibrant stage for traditional and contemporary roots music. For four unforgettable days, this seaside gem comes alive with world-class singer-songwriters, traditional Celtic musicians, and emerging artists. It is an all-ages celebration of heritage, storytelling, and maritime community that captures the true heart of Canada's East Coast.

A Musical Journey by the Sea

Wander between intimate venues all within easy walking distance. Enjoy morning workshops and evening headline concerts inside historic 18th-century churches famed for their pristine acoustics, or catch a performance at the open-air Wharf Stage where melodies blend with the salt air and views of sailing schooners. Complete with an artisan craft market and warm East Coast hospitality, the Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival is an experience that will sing in your memory long after the final chord.