Dine Around is heating up Halifax in February. Innovative chefs use locally sourced ingredients to prepare special curated menus with fixed discounted prices. Dine & Stay hotels also offer great deals this month too. Start the car… It’s Winner, Winner, Gourmet Dinner!!
Read MoreThe Tipsy Muse encourages you to stop and enjoy your life to inspire your work. This licensed cafe serves up coffee, drinks, a few eats, live music and cool vinyl tunes. It is a creative space that invites you to unplug and chill out, or plug in with free wifi and get creative collaborating with friends. The Muse serves up the good things in life to truly inspire the best possible you.
Read MoreImagine having a floral stylist decorate your home for Christmas. It was a dream come true for me when Reuben Mark Stewart taught me how to forage, then style my home in a whimsical flair. Get inspired to bring the outside - in to create your very own stunning holiday showcase including a show-stopping step-by-step mantel.
Read More‘Twas the month before Christmas, when all through downtown, The shoppers were bustling with joy all around. This holiday season, step into the heart of Fredericton’s downtown, where twinkling lights, charming shops, and the spirit of the season come alive at every turn. Join me on a whimsical journey through this enchanting cityscape-my favourite place to stroll, shop, and savour the magic of the holidays. Who knows? You just might be inspired to create your own merry memories downtown.
Read MoreTake McAdam Railway Station - a provincial and national treasure, gather a village of volunteers, and decorate every nook and cranny to create a holiday wonderland. Next, add lights, glitter and sparkle, and a well-timed snowstorm. Bake cookies for the children, and make an abundance of hot apple cider. Add festive music - a carol… “It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas,” then have the stationmaster open the doors and welcome visitors to Christmas at the Station.
Read MoreThe Purrfect Cup is first cat café of its kind in the Maritimes. Come for a great locally-roasted coffee or select from over a dozen different flavoured teas and try some locally-baked goods, or come for a visit in the special cat lounge for kitty snuggles, and to purr-haps find a fur-ever friend. The Purrfect Cup is the cat’s meow and it is located in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Read MoreGet ready for a pumpkin-filled adventure at La Grande Grouille the first weekend in October! Thousands of pumpkins in every size, shape, and colour, along with fairies, gnomes, witches, and mystical creatures, await you. Each year brings a new theme and dazzling surprises, but this fall festival’s heart remains the same—celebrating the magic of nature and reminding us to care for the earth. Don’t miss this enchanting weekend at New Brunswick Botanical Garden!
Read MoreWander tree-lined streets & poke around the sweet artisan shops, grab a tasty lunch at a cute café or dine in a seafood restaurant, see a show at the playhouse or sit back & bask in the harbour front ocean views as sailboats dance on the waves. Treasure your time in Chester and find plenty of treasure, too!
Read MoreEvery fall, Mahone Bay is magically transformed as the town welcomes a delightful cast of characters for the annual Scarecrow Festival. Imagine strolling through streets lined with whimsical, life-sized scarecrows—some traditional, others hilariously absurd—each crafted to bring a smile to your face. This family-friendly festival promises not just fun and laughter but also on-going activities galore. Come experience the joy and wonder of this unique autumn celebration!
Read MoreEmbark on an enchanting journey where maritime history meets modern comfort at the West Point Lighthouse Inn & Museum. Situated along Prince Edward Island's picturesque North Cape Coastal Drive, this beacon of hospitality, with its iconic black and white stripes, invites you to 'seas the day.' Immerse yourself in the charm of a lighthouse stay as you explore the breathtaking beauty of PEI's western coastline.
Read MoreGet ready to soar to new heights at Atlantic Canada's Most Colourful Festival! The Atlantic Balloon Fiesta in Sussex, New Brunswick, is a must-see spectacle where the sky comes alive with vibrant hot air balloons. Whether you're captivated by the sight of these majestic balloons inflating and drifting through the crisp September air or eager to experience the thrill of flying in one yourself, this 4-day celebration is packed with unforgettable moments. Join in on the family fun activities, indulge in delicious food, enjoy live music, and create lasting memories at this iconic event!
Read MoreMaking Waves: Art on the Island is an annual event sponsored by Sunbury Shores Art and Nature Centre. This Fine Art Auction is a community arts and nature fundraiser held at Covenhoven House on Ministers Island. It is a extraordinary evening held in a remarkable place, featuring works by 50 contemporary artists, and it all begins by crossing to an island on the exposed ocean floor when the tide is low.
Read MoreEnjoy an open-air, long-table dining experience set amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Kings Landing Historical Settlement. Step back in time, as you gather, and interact with villagers and other special guests for a Harvest Feast celebration. A seasonal bounty of traditional Maritimes heritage recipes are shared together while you are continually entertained by villagers. Enjoy time travel, an old fashioned harvest feast, and a lively Kitchen Party.
Read MoreKingsbrae Garden, in St. Andrews, New Brunswick is a captivating 27-acre haven where traditional formal gardens blend with modern design. Explore themed gardens, each with its own charm, and do not miss the outstanding sculpture garden with masterpieces from a Canada-wide competition. Afterward, relax at the Garden Café, offering a charming patio or cozy indoor dining. This enchanting garden promises a delightful experience for all.
Read MoreBoard a small ferry and head to endearing Deer Island. This wee wonder is halfway between the Equator, and the North Pole. Whether you love canoeing or kayaking, hiking, biking, or simply taking slow scenic drives, this is a hidden gem that begs to be discovered. Treat yourself to a dawn to dusk adventure, or stay for a day or two or longer. Unplug, and discover what getting back to nature really means on this sweet little Bay of Fundy isle jewel.
Read MoreThe Edmundston-Madawaska area has more cultural character to welcome you, and enough good food, and good times to hold you for a long time! The people who live here fully embrace their history and celebrate who they are. They are so welcoming that you find yourself planning a return trip before you ever leave.
Read MoreThe New Brunswick Botanical Garden has twelve themed gardens with more than 80,000 plants making it the largest arboretum east of Montreal. Find innovative gardens, serene waterscapes, Artists in Residence, a Herbalist’s Pavillon with educational and interactive workshops, and the sweetest cafe perched perfectly to enjoy the marvel of it all. Plan a trip to this pretty provincial park on 8 acres next to the Madawaska River, located in suburban Saint-Jacques neighbourhood in Edmundston. The New Brunswick Botanical Garden is a garden to love.
Read MoreThe FireWorks Feast is a world-class immersive farm-to-fire-to-feast dining experience at the Inn at Bay Fortune in Prince Edward Island. It takes place over four hours, and features foraged ingredients from Chef Michael Smith’s Culinary Farm, along with other local tastes. You will never forget the unique ambiance of this setting, with a shared communal experience of coming together at long tables around a flavourful food harvest curated from Chef Michael’s farm.
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