deCoste Entertainment Centre
Don't miss “The Summer Sounds of Nova Scotia”, featuring the best of Maritime singers, musicians and traditional Highland dancers. The Hector Festival, a five day celebration of our Celtic music and heritage, takes place in the second week of August. [map]

New Glasgow Music Jubilee
This annual provided music lovers with an intimate and engaging music experience with a proud tradition of setting the stage for this region's rising stars to perform alongside seasoned East Coast, Canadian and International acts.

Festival Antigonish Summer Theatre
Over 100 performances of a dozen different shows in July and August.

Workshops in Music & Gaelic
An annual four day event of workshops for fiddle, piano, step dance, mandalin, banjo, gaelic, guitar, bodhran, bagpipes, tin whistle, rug hooking and drum, organized by the Pictou County Gaelic Asoociation.