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Saturday, May 4, 2024
7:30am to 10:00am
7:30am to 10:00am
Firefighters' Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale
Firefighters’ Mayfest Breakfast & Bake Sale at the New Ross Firehall from 7:30 to 10:00 am. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, pancakes, juice, tea, coffee. Adults $10, Children (5-12 years) $5 and Preschoolers are FREE. Anyone wishing to make a donation of baked goods or who would like to donate...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
8:00am to Sun, May 5, 2024, 8:00am
8:00am to Sun, May 5, 2024, 8:00am
Mayfest Weekend
Mayfest Booklets available: Wednesday, May 1 to Friday, May 3 at the Recreation & Parks Office (186 Central Street, lower entrance Municipal Annex Bldg) Saturday, May 4 at the Chester Area Middle School (204 Duke Street, Chester) PRO Kids Dollar Auction & Bake Sale-Saturday, May 4 P RO Kids Dollar...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
8:00am to 2:00pm
8:00am to 2:00pm
PRO Kids Dollar Auction & Bake Sale
PRO Kids Dollar Auction & Bake Sale Fundraiser at the Chester Area Middle School (204 Duke Street) from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, rain or shine. Dollar Auction - a chance to win a SKY BOX pass to the NS Tattoo on July 1. (Ten prizes valued at minimum $50 each). Cost $5 for 10 tickets. There will be a Bake...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
8:00am to 11:00am
8:00am to 11:00am
Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 8:00 to 11:00 am. Enjoy pancakes, scrambled eggs, homemade biscuits, and sausages along with juice, tea/coffee. Cost is a donation at the door. 50/50 also available.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
8:30am to 3:00pm
8:30am to 3:00pm
Yard Sale - Bake Sale - Food & Beverages
Yard Sale – Bake Sale – Food & Beverages at the Grace Anglican Church Hall (5533 Chester Basin) from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. Come and see our good quality “New to You” items. Bake table with tasty goodies and a food and beverage table to curb your hunger. Happening rain or shine.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00am to 3:00pm
9:00am to 3:00pm
Vendors Wanted - Flea Market & Yard Sale
Vendors Wanted – Flea Market & Yard Sale at the Forties Community Centre (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Tailgate vendors or tables = $10. To reserve your spot call Ervin 902-689-2782 or Marsha 902-689-2612.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00am to 3:00pm
9:00am to 3:00pm
Yard Sale & BBQ - Forties Community Centre
Forties Community Centre Yard Sale & BBQ (1787 Forties Road, New Ross) on Saturday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, rain or shine. Various Flea Market and Yard Sale items. Enjoy BBQ’d Hot Dogs & Sausages. Full accessible facility.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00am to 2:00pm
9:00am to 2:00pm
Mayfest BBQ - Chester Basin Volunteer Fire Department
Mayfest BBQ at the Chester Basin Volunteer Fire Department (5430 Hwy 3) from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. BBQ from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Hot Dogs $2, French Fries $3.50, Onion Rings $3.50, Hamburger $4, Cheeseburger $4.50, Pop $1.50, and Water $1. Raindate: Sunday, May 5. Washrooms available. All proceeds...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00am to 3:00pm
9:00am to 3:00pm
Yard Sale -East River Village Hall
Yard Sale at the Village Hall East River (7639 Hwy 329 East River) on Saturday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Yard sale inside with various treasures, good prices, Saturday ONLY! All profits for Hall renovations and monthly bills. For more info visit Facebook: East River Village Hall.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00am to 2:00pm
9:00am to 2:00pm
Mayfest Yard Sale & Bake Table
Mayfest Yard Sale & Bake Table at the Chester Basin Legion from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Yard Sale and Bake Table. BBQ from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Raffle Tickets: $2 each or 3 for $5 (drawn at 2:00 pm). 1st prize $100 of Lobster, 2nd prize $100 Lottery Tree and 3rd prize $100 Gas Card. Legion Bar opens at...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:30am to 2:00pm
9:30am to 2:00pm
MayFest Spring Mixed Market
Mayfest Spring Fling Mixed Market from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm at the New Ross Legion. Canteen available. There will be 18 vendors with yard sales, bake goods, woodworking, 50-50 draw, crafts, headstone saddles, homemade plant holders and so so much more. Free admission. Wheelchair accessible.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
9:00pm to 11:59pm
9:00pm to 11:59pm
CANCELLED - MayFly Dance with Ruth Manning & the Prospectors
CANCELLED - MayFly Dance with Ruth Manning and the Prospectors at the New Ross Legion.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
10:05am
10:05am
New Ross Legion Friday Night Live
3AM Band will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 10, 2024
8:30pm
8:30pm
New Ross Legion Friday Night Live
The Crossover Band will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
8:00am to 12:00pm
8:00am to 12:00pm
Hubbards Farmers' Market
Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 8, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
10:00am to Sun, May 12, 2024, 5:00pm
10:00am to Sun, May 12, 2024, 5:00pm
Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Annual May Show & Sale
Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12 Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Annual May Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. This year’s theme is “Creative Connections” and with over thirty members, which means a lot of creativity! Ceramic, fibre arts, acrylic...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
10:00am to Sun, May 12, 2024, 5:00pm
10:00am to Sun, May 12, 2024, 5:00pm
Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Annual May Show & Sale
Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12 Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Annual May Show & Sale at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days. This year’s theme is “Creative Connections” and with over thirty members, which means a lot of creativity! Ceramic, fibre arts, acrylic...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
2:00pm to 3:00pm
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Mother's Day Pie Sale
Mother’s Day Pie Sale at the Hubbards Area Lions Club. Treat mom to dessert for Mother’s Day. Pre-order your choice of apple, lemon, coconut cream or chocolate pie by Wednesday, May 8 with Lion Louella Regan at 902-857-9714. The cost is $12 per pie. Pick-up between 2:00 and 3:00 pm. When you order...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 11, 2024
7:30pm
7:30pm
The Stanfields
Join the Stanfields in a long-awaited acoustic concert, bringing new songs and new twists on old favourites! The Stanfields are a multiple award-winning five-piece Folk’n’Roll band based in Halifax, Canada. Combining Rock music with solid nods to Celtic and Americana – they play what they want, sing...
Sunday, May 12, 2024
2:30pm
2:30pm
The Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents...
The Athenaeum Society of Nova Scotia presents…Nova Scotia Offshore Wind Opportunity at Ocean Swells Community Centre starting 2:30 pm. Seminar presented by Sheila Paterson. All are welcome. Q & A following. For more info call 902-476-4465.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sunday, May 12, 2024
4:00pm to 6:00pm
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Mother's Day Supper
Mother’s Day Supper at the Forties Community Centre, 1787 Forties Road, New Ross from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Enjoy chicken breast dinner with all the fixings. For more info call 902-689-2000 or email: fortiescc@gmail.com.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Monday, May 13, 2024
7:00pm
7:00pm
Protection of Nova Scotia's Forests as Defense Against Fire and Climate Change
Join us for a presentation by Coordinator of the Healthy Forest Coalition Mike Lancaster that provides actionable fire prevention guidance for residents and woodlot owners. Come and learn the benefits that this strategy unlocks for our forests and the communities that love them.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:00pm
6:00pm
Annual Roy Harnish Crib Tournament
Annual Roy Harnish Crib Tournament at the Hubbards Area Lions Club. The doors and canteen open at 6:00 pm. Crib starts at 7:00 pm. Admission $10. The canteen will be serving burgers, fries, hot dogs, and snacks. Cash bar and 50/50 available.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
8:00am to 12:00pm
8:00am to 12:00pm
Hubbards Farmers' Market
Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26 at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
9:00am
9:00am
Aspotogan Ridge 1st Annual Golf Tournament
Aspotogan Ridge 1st Annual Golf Tournament starts at 9:00 am for this 4-person scramble. Cost $500 per team and includes cart and lunch, with payment in full required by May 1. Register your group at 902-857-1133 or emailing: play@aspotogan.org. All proceeds will go to support capital improvements...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
9:00am to 11:00am
9:00am to 11:00am
Community Centre Breakfast
Community Breakfast at the District #1 Community Centre, Blandford from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Eat-in or take-out. Enjoy eggs, bacon, sausage, toast, beans, hashbrowns, juice, tea/coffee. Adults $10 (cash or debit, pay at the door), kids under 10 years $5 and under 3 years are free.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 24, 2024
9:00am to 12:30pm
9:00am to 12:30pm
Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market
Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 24, 2024
7:00pm
7:00pm
45's Card Games
45’s Card Game at Ocean Swells Community Centre starting 7:00 pm. Cost $10 per person. 1st prize Lobsters/2nd prize Lobsters/3rd prize Lobsters/4th prize Lobsters. Door prize Lobsters. For more info call Lawson 902-228-2146.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 24, 2024
7:30pm
7:30pm
CoveFM's 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. Three amazing bands, auction, and free appetizers. Tickets are $25 each. More information available soon at www.covefm.com.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
8:00am to 12:00pm
8:00am to 12:00pm
Hubbards Farmers' Market
Hubbards Farmers’ Market opens for the season every Saturday, May 11 to October 26, at the Hubbards Barn (#57 Hwy 3) from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon. Enjoy a fresh, unique, and local shopping experience as well as local music and the beautiful park. For more info visit: www.hubbardsbarn.org or contact...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
9:00am
9:00am
Chester Garden Club 85th Anniversary Events
Happy 85th Anniversary Chester Garden Club 1939-2024 Chester Garden Club members and friends would like to share with the community our excitement surrounding the 85th Anniversary with a variety of open events. Saturday, May 25 Chester Garden Club Gardeners’ Sale at the Chester Train Station from 9...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
1:00pm to 4:00pm
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Join us for...A Ladies Day
Join us for…A Ladies Day at the New Ross Legion from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Tickets on sale at the Legion or Gina’s. Cost $25 per person and includes a glass of wine. Enjoy a Fun Filled Afternoon and Experience…Fashion Show and wardrobe consultations by All is New Again; Hors d ’Oeuvres; Psychic & Tarot...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
2:00pm
2:00pm
A Beginner's Guide to the Night Sky
A beautiful, moving, and heartfelt play, A Beginner’s Guide to the Night Sky takes place in an astronomy class, and moves through music, memory, and magic to teach us about what we can see from our tiny place in the universe. This playful and touching play invites the audience to join a nighttime...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Saturday, May 25, 2024
3:30pm to 5:30pm
3:30pm to 5:30pm
Fish Fry Supper
Fish Fry at the Hubbards Area Lions Club from 3:30 to 5:30 pm. Pre-order for this dine-in event (with take-out available upon request) with Lion Louella Regan at 902-857-9714 no later than May 22 to ensure availability. Enjoy pan fried haddock, mashed potatoes and vegetables with homemade tartar...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Sunday, May 26, 2024
9:00am to 11:00am
9:00am to 11:00am
Breakfast - CANCELLED
Please note this event has been CANCELLED - Breakfast at the East Chester Recreation Hall from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Enjoy scrambled eggs, sausage, bologna, hashbrowns, baked beans, toast, juice, tea & coffee. Adults $10, Children (under 12 years) are $5 and Family of 4 Breakfast $25.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Monday, May 27, 2024
10:00am to 3:00pm
10:00am to 3:00pm
Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Open Studio Day
Aspotogan Arts & Crafts Open Studio at Ocean Swells Community Centre from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Newcomers are very welcome to attend. Bring anything that you are working on art, quiet writing, hand, and needle work. A $4 fee is asked of non-members.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 31, 2024
9:00am to 12:30pm
9:00am to 12:30pm
Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market
Chester Farmers' & Artisan Market opens for the season every Friday, May 24 to October 11, from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Chester Municipal Heritage Society Station (37 Smith Road). Please head to our website for details and apply to be a returning or new vendor with us-the Board will review in...
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
Friday, May 31, 2024
8:30pm
8:30pm
New Ross Legion Friday Night Live
DJ Donnie will be playing at the New Ross Legion starting 8:30 pm. Bring your dancing shoes. Cover Charge: Members $5 and Non-Members $7.
This is a third party event and has not been verified by the Municipality.
