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Atlantic Theatre Festival (July 17 – Sept 30) - From musicals to comedy to drama, professional productions of theatre classics take centre stage in picturesque Wolfville.

Nova Scotia International Tattoo (July 1 - 8) - Choirs, dancers, history and plenty of pageantry are on the roster at this spectacular Halifax event, featuring more than 2,000 performers.

Antigonish Highland Games (July 20 - 22) - The longest running Highland games outside of Scotland are crammed with entertainment from piping and dancing to clan gathering and an open-air concert.

Mahone Bay Wooden Boat Festival (Aug 2 - 5) - Mahone Bay commemorates its shipbuilding past with a mix of events.

Halifax Intl. Busker Festival (Aug 10 - 18) - Street performers from all over the globe gather along the waterfront for a celebration spiced with music and magic.

Celtic Colours Intl. Music Festival (Oct 5 - 13) - Musicians, singers and dancers converge on Cape Breton Island to celebrate Celtic culture

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