Activities The Municipality of Chester has become known provincially as a leader in active transportation policy development and advocacy. We have made advances in education and infrastructure improvements, such...
1971 - 1980 of approximately 2046 Results
Sat, Jul 5, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Jul 6, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Jul 6, 2025, 04:30 pm
Heritage Breeds
Join us on July 5th and 6th for our Heritage Breeds event. Come and see the animals that are part of our agricultural history and heritage. Without these animals, our forefathers likely would not have...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Jul 12, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Jul 13, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Jul 13, 2025, 04:30 pm
Butter Making
Join us on the weekend of July 12th and 13th for a butter-making demonstration at 2 pm! The family cow was a crucial part of life, providing milk for butter, cheese, and many other essentials. Come...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Jul 19, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Jul 20, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Jul 20, 2025, 04:30 pm
Nose to the Grindstone
Join us for "Nose to the Grindstone", a weekend event focused on the art of tool sharpening using a grindstone. This event will take place on July 19th and 20th. The staff at Ross Farm will...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Aug 2, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Aug 3, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Aug 3, 2025, 04:30 pm
Ox Power
Join us on August 2nd & 3rd for our ‘Ox Power’ weekend. See the oxen at work on the farm, chat with the teamster, and learn what made Oxen so crucial to settlers in rural Nova Scotia. Please note that...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Aug 9, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Aug 10, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Aug 10, 2025, 04:30 pm
Nice Hat!
As labourers worked all day under the scorching sun, having protection became essential. During the late 18th to early 19th centuries, straw hats were a common sight among farmers and workers in both...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Aug 16, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 04:30 pm
Spoon Making
Wooden spoons have long been cherished utensils in kitchens worldwide, including in Nova Scotia. Join us on August 16th and 17th as skilled interpreters showcase the fascinating process of...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Aug 23, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Aug 24, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Aug 24, 2025, 04:30 pm
Nothing But The Flax
Our 'Nothing but the Flax' weekend on August 23rd and 24th will showcase the process of turning flax into linen. Learn all about rippling, retting, breaking, scutching, hackling and spinning to turn...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Aug 30, 2025, 9:30 am
to Mon, Sep 1, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Mon, Sep 1, 2025, 04:30 pm
Family Participation Day
Labour Day weekend, August 30th - September 1st, step back in time with us and participate in some hands-on activities.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 9:30 am
to Sun, Sep 14, 2025, 04:30 pm
to Sun, Sep 14, 2025, 04:30 pm
Candle Making
In the early 1800s, candles were the only source of light. Join our interpreters on September 13th and 14th for our Candle Making weekend. Interpreters demonstrate how dripped candles were made, just...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
