Festival of the Strait
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Phone: +1 902-302-9371
Website: www.festivalofthestrait.ca
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Due to the current pandemic, Festival of the Strait 2020 has been cancelled. The safety of our committee, suppliers, attendees and everyone involved with a festival is our first priority. We look forward to an amazing Festival of the Strait 2021! Stay safe everyone and be kind. Please Share #NovaScotiaStrong
We are so excited to announce our vendors for our Ceilidh Christmas Market, happening THIS Saturday, November 23rd from 10-2 pm! Stop in a kick-off the holiday spirit while supporting local entrepreneurs. See you all at the market
REMINDER!! Festival 2020 planning meeting tomorrow evening, January 29th at 6:30pm at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Center (Upstairs Boardroom). New Members Welcome!
Unfortunately I have to postpone this evening’s meeting until next Tuesday, Nov 5th same time and place. I hope you can still make it and I apologize for the late notice
Who would like to be a part of the 2020 Festival of the Strait to help us plan another wicked festival year?
Our first planning meeting for Festival of the Strait 2020 will be on Monday, Oct.28th at 6:30pm in the Boardroom at the Civic Center - New Committee Members welcome
Friends and Family living away ... imagine coming home for Festival of the Strait next year and taking this tour? (winning this helicopter contest means you have to like and share) #CapeBretonAwesomeness
Hope everyone enjoyed the Festival of the Strait this year! We had a lot of great turn outs and fun putting this years events together. Enjoy this wrap up video! Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Nicolle MacIntyre Christine Bland Brenda Chisholm-Beaton
Congrats to Mary for winning this years Social Media Contest!!! We would also like to thank everyone who entered!Congrats to Mary for winning this years Social Media Contest!!! We would also like to thank everyone who entered!
Lost and Found. This hoodie was found after the Pub last Saturday night. If it's yours claim it by emailing [email protected]
Grand Finale to 2019 Festival of the Strait this evening! Join us for the opening Granville Green concert featuring Wintersleep, followed by a family bonfire at the green with Free marshmallow roast and snacks, a Parade of Sail by the Port Hawkesbury Yacht Club, then FIREWORKS!! Yes folks we are going out with a bang! #FOS2019
It's the last day of festival already and we want to see and hear your favorite memories! Tag us in your posts using the hashtag #FOS2019 for your chance to win a prize!
Tonight’s gig: Sound production at the Port Hawkesbury Waterfront for #LittleVoice! Come enjoy the Pub Night Under the Stars as a part of Festival of the Strait! #eastboundmusic #soundtechfun #livemusic #rockband #outdoorpubnight #porthawkesbury
Parade starting at 3 this afternoon! Check out the route below and come on out!
Fun Run this beautiful morning registration starts now at the waterfront!
See you tomorrow night! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury
Why not finish off a busy #FOS2019 day with a FREE movie!? Captain Marvel will be playing tonight in the Provincial Building parking lot @ 10 PM. Cash Canteen will be available on site. All proceeds will be donated to Port Hawkesbury Minor Ball. #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury... Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Jessica Fawcett Meaghan Marie Landry
Lots of great activities happening this evening! Come on out and enjoy some FREE spotlight - 8:30 PM at the Community Park! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Danna McCormick Ferguson... Kevin MacEachern Jessica Fawcett Meaghan Marie Landry See more
Come on out tonight to our FREE variety show! Lots of local youth showcasing their talents - don’t miss it! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury... Kevin MacEachern Jessica Fawcett Meaghan Marie Landry See more
We’re on the home stretch folks! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury
C’mon out to the Port Hawkesbury Ceilidh Market!
TONIGHT! Come hang out with us at the FREE family bonfire at the Green 8-9:30 PM! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury... Kevin MacEachern See more
CORRECTION: Our Festival of the Strait brochure advertised the Gerry Dee event as happening at 8 PM tonight, however the event begins at 7:30 PM. Hope to see you there for some laughs! #FOS2019
Come out to the Evergreen Club for A Little Bit of Country! Starting from 3pm-6pm today! Check out our website for more details because the pictures aren't working today on FB Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Archie Stewart Evergreen Senior Citizens Club
Come to the REC Soccer Field for a afternoon of soccer today! Ages 6-12 are welcome Admission: Free
Don't got anything to do today? Come out to the Basketball court for an afternoon of Ball Hockey. Starts at 2:00pm and is free to play, must be 15 and up Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Archie Stewart Adam Cooke Christine Bland
Join the Port Hawkesbury Legion today to play Trivia! Children ages 7-15 years of age can register (Free - Cash prizes donated by the Festival of the Strait Society) and teams will be mixed with prizes awarded for the winners. Call 902-625-2732 to pre-register - not required, feel free to drop
The Port Hawkesbury Ceilidhs kick off for the season tonight at the Civic Centre in Port Hawkesbury with KitchenFest / Feis a’ Chidsin featuring Kinnon and Bet...ty Beaton, Cyril MacPhee, and Jackie Dunn-MacIsaac. It's going to be a corker! Have a free oatcake and cup of tea (the best in town) while enjoying the entertainment! Take in the Festival of the Strait in Port Hawkesbury this week, where there's something for everyone, every day! #FOS2019 See more
Kids from the Story and Craft time! Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Nicolle MacIntyre Christine Bland
Are YOU ready? #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury
Happening this morning! Come on out! #FOS2019
Be sure to visit the museum in Port Hastings! #FOS2019
UPDATE: Our family bonfire that was rained out on Saturday is rescheduled for Wednesday 8-9:30 PM at the Green with free marshmallows, glow sticks and hotdogs (courtesy of REACH Church). See you then!
Due to today's forecast of rain, the Family Softball event has been cancelled.Due to today's forecast of rain, the Family Softball event has been cancelled.
The Royal Canadian Legion is hosting Chase the Ace today from 2pm-4pm!
Free Pub by the Sea this afternoon. From 2pm-5pm come to the Yacht Club to see performances by Jonathan Hines and Michael Young! Cash BBQ on site
4 on 4 Laser Tag Tournament today from 1pm-7pm. If you're between the ages of 8 and 16, gather up a team of 4 and go to Power Play Entertainment for a chance to win a trophy! It's $20 per team. PowerPlay Entertainment Centre
Seniors Lunch starting in 10 minutes. If you're a senior and hungry come to the Civic Centre from 12pm-2pmSeniors Lunch starting in 10 minutes. If you're a senior and hungry come to the Civic Centre from 12pm-2pm
We’re getting close! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury
Happening today - is your neighbour a senior? Pop over and say hi today and let them know they are welcome to come today!
Rain, rain go away .....
We're sad to announce that the multicultural concert and family bonfire for tonight is cancelled due to rain. The bonfire will be rescheduled!
Teen pool party is tonight! Come to the Strait Area Pool to try out the inflatable obstacle course. If you didn't pre-register and want to join in on the fun come to the pool tonight, there are still open spots- first come first serve.
Calling all seniors! First Come First Served .... FREE!
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Great chance to win $200!! #FOS2019
Our contest as officially started! Tell and share your festival fun through a status or picture using our hashtag for a chance to win $200! #FOS2019 Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Christine Bland Catherine Cole Warner Archie Stewart Brenda Chisholm-Beaton
Adult Dance happening TONIGHT at the Royal Canadian Legion! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury #capebreton R.C. Legion Br#43
Come to the Curling Club tonight and be put to the test! Admission is $10. #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury
Wanna play some pickleball? Come to the Tennis Court tonight from 6-8 for some fun free of charge! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson... Kevin MacEachern See more
The Strait Area Filipino society is raising their flag TONIGHT at 5pm at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre with a food reception to follow. Everyone is welcome to come and join in on this celebration! :) #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson... Kevin MacEachern See more
It’s coming fast! #FOS2019 #festivalofthestrait #porthawkesbury #capebreton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury Danna McCormick Ferguson... Kevin MacEachern See more
Tomorrow is the first day of Festival of the Strait, so why not kick it off with one free round of mini putt at PowerPlay Entertainment Centre!? #FOS2019
We’re in the single digits folks! #FOS2019
Check out this throwback!
The Festival is looking for some volunteers to help run some of the events. If you got some free time and want to help out, check out our schedule on our website to see the events and times and let us know: www.festivalofthestrait.ca To contact you can email: [email protected], or send us a Facebook message! Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Gus Doiron Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Catherine Cole Warner Christine Bland Archie Stewart Corene Gillis Nicolle MacIntyre
Calling all performers! If you're 10+ and looking to share your talent, join in on the fun in our Youth Variety Show! Deadline for registrations is June 21st. :)
It's not too late to show off your talent! Deadline extended to Monday , July1st @ 5 PM! We can't wait to see the performers!
10 daaaaaays! Danna McCormick Ferguson Brenda Chisholm-Beaton Brenda Chisholm-Beaton - Mayor, Port Hawkesbury... Kevin MacEachern Archie Stewart Nicolle MacIntyre Christine Bland Catherine Cole Warner Corene Gillis Meaghan Marie Landry Jessica Fawcett See more
The countdown is on! 11 days until Pub by the Sea ft. Little Voice! Danna McCormick Ferguson Kevin MacEachern Archie Stewart... Nicolle MacIntyre Christine Bland Catherine Cole Warner Corene Gillis Meaghan Marie Landry Jessica Fawcett See more
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