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Port-Royal National Historic Site

Free admission at Port-Royal National Historic Site

The Canada Strong Pass is back! Enjoy free admission from June 19 to September 7, 2026.

Join us for special events and activities at Port-Royal National Historic Site, located in Port-Royal, Nova Scotia. See hours of operation, fees, and plan your visit today!
For more information, please call 902-532-2898 or email portroyal@pc.gc.ca.

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  • Traditional Music on Thursdays at Port-Royal

    Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Port-Royal National Historic Site
    Cost: Free with admission

    July 30, 2026 – Alex Meisner

    If you like traditional music, mark these special Thursdays on your calendar this summer! Enjoy talented entertainers in a special series of traditional music featuring local musicians.

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  • Traditional Music on Thursdays at Port-Royal – Vickie Deveau

    Vickie Deveau
    Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Port-Royal National Historic Site
    Cost: Free with admission

    August 13, 2026 – Vickie Deveau

    Get your toes tapping with a blend of country and French music!

    If you like traditional music, mark these special Thursdays on your calendar this summer! Enjoy talented entertainers in a special series of traditional music featuring local musicians.

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  • The Fort-to-Fort Experience

    Location(s): Fort Anne National Historic Site | Port-Royal National Historic Site

    Get ready for a fun challenge with the return of the Fort-to-Fort Experience! Walk, run or cycle the 25 km round-trip route from Fort Anne National Historic Site in Annapolis Royal to the Habitation at Port-Royal National Historic Site in Port-Royal. An optional return shuttle is available from Port-Royal if needed. This event will happen rain or shine.

    More event details will be announced in the spring. Meanwhile, mark it on your calendar, and get yourself and your friends ready for this unique event in Annapolis County!

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    902-532-2142

    rec@annapoliscounty.ca

    AnnapolisCounty.ca

  • Traditional Music on Thursdays at Port-Royal – Syd Read

    Syd Read
    Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Port-Royal National Historic Site
    Cost: Free with admission

    August 27, 2026 – Syd Read

    Syd performs traditional and original instrumental tunes and songs of Scotland, Cape Breton and the historic Annapolis Valley.

    If you like traditional music, mark these special Thursdays on your calendar this summer! Enjoy talented entertainers in a special series of traditional music featuring local musicians.

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  • Traditional Music on Thursdays at Port-Royal – Riverwinds

    Riverwinds
    Time: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location(s): Port-Royal National Historic Site
    Cost: Free with admission

    September 10, 2026 – Riverwinds

    Riverwinds is a local amateur trio of two flutes and clarinet: Karen Achenbach and Christine Igot on flute and Céleste Thibodeau-Stacey on clarinette.

    If you like traditional music, mark these special Thursdays on your calendar this summer! Enjoy talented entertainers in a special series of traditional music featuring local musicians. More information

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