2019 Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair

It wouldn’t be fall on the South Shore, without the return of the scarecrows! One of the most beloved festivals in the province and one that sees scores of people in Mahone Bay, happily walking the streets, hopping in and out of shops and taking pictures…the 2019 Scarecrow Festival and Antique Fair is coming up …

What you can do on the South Shore to help after Hurricane Dorian

It’s almost a week since Hurricane Dorian hit Nova Scotia with heavy rainfall and high damaging winds. With all of Nova Scotia under a Hurricane Warning last Saturday, the effects have been felt from one end of the province to the other, with 80% of the province without power at one point. People from across …

What’s Happening on the South Shore this Weekend (Sept 6-8, 2019)

Although it is not shaping up to be the greatest weekend weather wise, don’t let that stop you from enjoying the South Shore. From Charity BBQ’s to plays, live music to Jamaican fare, treasure hunts to story telling, you are bound to find something that piques your interest. So have a browse and see what’s …

South Shore Farmers Market- Hubbards Farmers Market

There are so many beautiful farmers markets on the South Shore, but it wouldn’t be summer without a trip to the Hubbards Farmers Market. Currently in its 21st year of operation, it is  located at the beautiful Hubbards Barn & Community Park in the middle of 6 acres of woodlands and fields. Grab a coffee, have …

End of Summer Reading List

There are less than two weeks left in August and you can feel the shift in the air and the calendar. It’s almost time for back to school and classes and the fall routine will begin again, but in the meantime, there’s still lots of time to squeeze in some last-minute summer fun. For me, …