Activities
Thu, Apr 30, 2026, 8:45 am
Council Meeting Cancelled
There will not be a Council meeting held today (rescheduled to April 23, 2026).
Calendar
39 Event Results
Sat, May 2, 2026, 7:30 am
to 10:00 am
to 10:00 am
Firefighters' Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale
Firefighters’ Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale Dine-In or Take-Out at the New Ross Firehall from 7:30 to 10:00 am. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, pancakes, juice, juice, tea, coffee. Adults $10...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 8:00 am
to Sun, May 3, 2026, 05:00 pm
to Sun, May 3, 2026, 05:00 pm
Mayfest in the Municipality!
Welcome to Mayfest 2026! Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3 is Mayfest Weekend. Mayfest booklets will be available on Wednesday, April 29, Thursday, April 30 and Friday, May 1 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm...
Sat, May 2, 2026, 8:30 am
to 03:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
Yard Sale, Bake Sale & BBQ
Yard Sale, Bake Sale & BBQ at the Grace Anglican Church (5533 Hwy 3, Chester Basin) on Saturday from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and Sunday from12:00 noon to 3:00 pm. Rain or Shine. Yard Sale, BBQ and Bake...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 11:00 am
to 11:00 am
Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Breakfast items will be shared on their Facebook page. Enjoy breakfast along with some fun surprises and giveaways. Cost is a...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 12:00 pm
to 12:00 pm
Yard Sale & Bake Sale
Yard Sale & Bake Sale at St. Luke’s (10 Shore Club Road, Hubbards) from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. Indoor Yard and Bake sale (cash only). Bring your own shopping bags. Rain or shine. Proceeds to St. Luke...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 02:00 pm
to 02:00 pm
Yard Sale
Yard Sale at the Norwood Lodge #135 (4860 Hwy 12, New Ross) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (rain or shine).
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 02:00 pm
to 02:00 pm
Indoor Yard Sale & BBQ
Indoor Yard Sale & BBQ at the Chester Basin Fire Department (5430 Hwy 3). Yard Sale from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm and BBQ from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Hot Dogs $2, French Fries $3.50, Onion Rings $3.50...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 02:00 pm
to 02:00 pm
Mayfest Market
Mayfest Market at the Western Shore Legion from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm with over 25 vendors, Food Truck, 50/50 put on by the Legion. Admission: suggested donation to the Western Shore Legion. Hosted by...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 am
to 03:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
Flea Market & Yard Sale
Flea Market & Yard Sale at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Rain or shine. BBQ’d Hot Dogs & Sausages. Fully Accessible Facility.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 10:00 am
to 03:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
Giant Yard Sale
Giant Yard Sale at the Chester Legion (14 Union Street) from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Canteen, parking and washrooms available. Tables are $20 each. To book your table call Linda Nauss-Saltzman at 902-279...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 10:00 am
to 03:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
Giant Yard Sale
Giant Yard Sale at the Chester Legion (14 Union Street) from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Canteen, parking and washrooms available. Tables are $20 each. To book your table call Linda Nauss-Saltzman at 902-279...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 7:00 pm
Vincenzo Ravina - Actual Sorcery
Actual Wizard and Halifax Magician Vincenzo Ravina returns to the Chester Playhouse with a new weird magic show - Actual Sorcery He says: YOU ARE INVITED. There might be: Mind reading! A visit from...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 2, 2026, 9:00 pm
Mayfly Dance - SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT Mayfly Dance at the New Ross Legion (64 Forties Road) from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Music by: Kevin Davidson Band. Tickets are $15 per person (in advance) at the Legion and $20 per person at the...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 3, 2026, 10:30 am
to 11:45 am
to 11:45 am
81st Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic
The Royal Canadian Legion, Chester Branch 44, will host a commemorative ceremony to mark the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic from 10:30 to 11:45 am, with a military parade departing...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 3, 2026, 12:00 pm
Crib Tournament
Crib Tournament at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross). Doors open 12:00 noon. Registration at 12:30 pm and Play starts at 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Must be 19 years or older...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Mon, May 4, 2026, 1:00 pm
Auction 45 Card Games
Auction 45 Card Games at the Little Red School, Canaan starting 1:00 pm. Cost $3 per person.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Tue, May 5, 2026, 7:00 pm
Fire Protection Commission Annual Meeting
The public is invited to attend the Annual Meetings for the Fire Protection Commission for District 2 (Hubbards and Area). There will be a review of the fire department’s previous year’s operations...
Tue, May 5, 2026, 7:30 pm
Fire Protection Commission Annual Meeting
The public is invited to attend the Annual Meetings for the Fire Protection Commission for District 6 (New Ross and Area). There will be a review of the fire department’s previous year’s operations...
Wed, May 6, 2026, 12:00 pm
to 01:00 pm
to 01:00 pm
Seniors Luncheon
Seniors Luncheon at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 12:00 to 1:00 pm. The cost is a donation at the door. 50/50 available.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 9, 2026, 10:00 am
to 05:00 pm
to 05:00 pm
Annual May Art Show & Sale
Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10 Annual May Art Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. They welcome you to help them celebrate their 25 th...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 9, 2026, 10:30 am
Understanding Dementia Presentation
A free community presentation offering an introduction to dementia, including early signs, risk factors, and practical ways to reduce risk. Open to all community members, caregivers, and families...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 9, 2026, 11:30 am
to 01:00 pm
to 01:00 pm
3rd Annual Mother's Day Tea & Luncheon
3 rd Annual Mother’s Day Tea & Luncheon at St. Luke’s Parish Hall from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Admission is by donation. You do not have to be a mother to go and have lunch.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 10, 2026, 10:00 am
to 05:00 pm
to 05:00 pm
Annual May Art Show & Sale
Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10 Annual May Art Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. They welcome you to help them celebrate their 25 th...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 10, 2026, 1:00 pm
Crib Tournament
Crib Tournament at the Little Red School, Canaan starting 1:00 pm. Cost $20 per team. Cash prizes.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 10, 2026, 1:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
to 03:00 pm
Plant & Play: Plant a Spring Planter
Plant & Play: A Spring Planter Workshop is ideal for anyone hesitant to plant their own planter. You go home with a spring planter and the know-how to plant any size planter! All materials included in...
Sun, May 10, 2026, 4:00 pm
to 06:00 pm
to 06:00 pm
Mother's Day Chicken Supper
Mother’s Day Chicken Dinner at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Tue, May 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Fire Protection Commission Annual Meeting
The public is invited to attend the Annual Meetings for the Fire Protection Commission for District 4 (Chester Basin and Area). There will be a review of the fire department’s previous year’s...
Fri, May 15, 2026, 7:30 pm
CoveFM Annual Kitchen Party Fundraiser
CoveFM’s Annual Kitchen Party Fundraiser at the Shore Club in Hubbards. Doors open at 7:30 pm and the bands start at 8:00 pm. Great Live Music. Tickets are $25 each and are available online at www...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:00 am
to 11:00 am
to 11:00 am
Community Centre Breakfast
Community Centre Breakfast at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford (30 Firehall Road) from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Eat-in or Take-out. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, beans, hashbrowns, coffee...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 17, 2026, 1:30 pm
to 04:30 pm
to 04:30 pm
Community Social Dance
Community Social Dance at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. Doors open 12:30 pm. Cash Bar, 50/50 draw. Kitchen opens from 12:30 to 4:00 pm. Admission is $10 and children under 12...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 17, 2026, 2:30 pm
Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents...
Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Neurosurgery – The Ultimate Team Sport at the Ocean Swells Community Centre (2726 Hwy 329, Northwest Cove) starting 2:30 pm. Dr. Susan Morrison has a PhD in...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Thu, May 21, 2026, 10:00 am
to Sun, May 31, 2026, 04:00 pm
to Sun, May 31, 2026, 04:00 pm
Forest Heights Show
Opening Reception Thursday, May 21st 5-7pm Showcasing artwork created by our Forest Heights Community School students.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Thu, May 21, 2026, 6:15 pm
12th Annual Family Prize Bingo
12th Annual Family Prize Bingo at Forest Heights Community School. Doors open at 6:15 pm. Games begin at 7:00 pm. $8 per book (11 regular games plus jackpot game). $14 for two books, $18 for three...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, May 23, 2026, 7:30 pm
Measha Brueggergosman-Lee - Zombie Blizzard
Blending genres, styles and art forms, soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee presents Zombie Blizzard, a collection of concert arias for soprano and jazz trio. Zombie Blizzard is an intimate and powerful...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sun, May 24, 2026, 2:00 pm
Movies at the Playhouse - Eugene Onegin
The Met Opera Live in HD (Encore) Our 2025-2026 MET Live in HD season comes to an end with the lyrical Eugene Onegin. Tchaikovsky’s many moods—tender, grand, melancholy—are all given free rein in this...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Mon, May 25, 2026, 10:00 am
to 04:00 pm
to 04:00 pm
Aspotogan Arts and Crafts Open Studio
Aspotogan Arts and Crafts Open Studio at Ocean Swells Community Centre from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free, open art-making studio; bring your art supplies, and your lunch. All are welcome.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Mon, May 25, 2026, 7:00 pm
Chester Garden Club presents...
Chester Garden Club welcomes Kiki Jabbour to speak on “Vegetable Gardening In A Changing Climate” at St. Stephen’s Parish Hall (54 Regent Street, Chester) starting 7:00 pm. Niki’s program will...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Thu, May 28, 2026, 6:00 pm
to 09:00 pm
to 09:00 pm
Barn Blooms Night Market
Barn Blooms Night Market at the Hubbards Barn from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Vendors related to or inspired by flowers, gardening, personal growth, agriculture, and farming will be in attendance.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
