The History of Nova Scotia Architecture – Salt box Talk Lecture Series
North Hills Museum 5065 Granville Road, Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia, CanadaNova Scotia is a treasure chest of many varieties or architecture beginning in the French colonial Period of the 17th century, to the late 18th century Dutch and Georgian styles of the loyalists found along the Atlantic Coast. The locally built vernacular to the grandeur of Neo Classical and Victorian designs, not to mention Revival...Read more >
CANDLELIGHT GRAVEYARD TOUR
Fort Anne Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaDiscover the history of Annapolis Royal by candlelight in the historic Garrison Graveyard at Fort Anne. 28th year — one of Canada’s most popular tours. Internationally acclaimed, winner of Nova Scotia Tourism’s Golden Hospitality Award and honored by two of Canada’s Prime Ministers. Highly recommended by the New York Times, MacLean’s Magazine, Washington Post, Ottawa...Read more >
NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT TOUR – CRADLE OF OUR NATION
The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada"Stroll Through the Centuries" with award-winning heritage interpreter, Alan Melanson. Explore the "Cradle of Our Nation” and one of Canada’s largest National Historic Districts. Located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq, Annapolis Royal was Nova Scotia’s first capital and also the site of colonial capitals of France, Scotland and Great Britain. Sponsored by...Read more >
CANDLELIGHT GRAVEYARD TOUR
Fort Anne Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaDiscover the history of Annapolis Royal by candlelight in the historic Garrison Graveyard at Fort Anne. 28th year — one of Canada’s most popular tours. Internationally acclaimed, winner of Nova Scotia Tourism’s Golden Hospitality Award and honored by two of Canada’s Prime Ministers. Highly recommended by the New York Times, MacLean’s Magazine, Washington Post, Ottawa...Read more >
Dancing at the “O”
Oqwa'titek Amphitheatre 275 St George St, Annapolis Royal, NS, CanadaFree Classes with Durline Melanson.
CANDLELIGHT GRAVEYARD TOUR
Fort Anne Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaDiscover the history of Annapolis Royal by candlelight in the historic Garrison Graveyard at Fort Anne. 28th year — one of Canada’s most popular tours. Internationally acclaimed, winner of Nova Scotia Tourism’s Golden Hospitality Award and honored by two of Canada’s Prime Ministers. Highly recommended by the New York Times, MacLean’s Magazine, Washington Post, Ottawa...Read more >
First Friday Swim – 2 for 1 Admission
Annapolis Royal Community Pool 62 Champlain Drive, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaACADIAN / MI’KMAQ TOUR
The Annapolis Royal Lighthouse 242 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaExperience the “Cradle of Acadie” with 10th generation Acadian / Métis Alan Melanson. Learn about the interactions between the Acadians and the Mi’kmaq on this award-winning tour. Enjoy colourful stories, from the birth of the Acadian culture to the deportation, from the renaissance movement to the modern-day archaeology projects. Alan’s ancestors founded the Melanson Settlement (now a National...Read more >
First Friday
Annapolis Royal Farmer's Market St George St. , Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, CanadaJoin us for First Friday in Annapolis Royal. Street Dance with music by Witchitaw on lower St George Street as part of the Natal Day Celebrations. Support local business with a chance to win $100, get your tickets from participating locations and be at the Market Square at 8:30pm for the draw. Must be present...Read more >