Nova Scotia

Section: Nova Scotia

Antigonish Highland Games
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Antigonish Highland Games

Sun, Jul 6, 2025 – Sun, Jul 13, 2025

Celebrating its 160th year, the Antigonish Highland Games feature piping and drumming competitions, Highland dancing, and massed band performances, showcasing the rich Scottish heritage of the region.

July 13, 2025
Celtic Colours International Festival
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

Celtic Colours International Festival

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 – Sat, Oct 18, 2025

A unique celebration on Cape Breton Island featuring hundreds of events and activities, including bagpipe performances, concerts, and cultural exhibitions.

July 13, 2025
Pictou Lobster Carnival
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Pictou Lobster Carnival

Fri, Jul 4, 2025 – Sun, Jul 6, 2025

A celebration in Pictou featuring live music, parades, and carnival rides, often including performances by local bagpipers.

July 13, 2025
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

Sun, Jun 29, 2025 – Sun, Jul 6, 2025

A world-renowned event in Halifax featuring powerful bagpipe performances, rhythmic drumming, and graceful Highland dances, celebrating tradition and cultural heritage.

July 13, 2025
dartmouth and district pipe band association
dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

dartmouth and district pipe band association

According to his recollection he was “the only resident piper in Dartmouth at that time”.

August 4, 2022