Schedule

Don’t miss any of the amazing performers who will be hitting the Summer Fest Stage August 20th and 21st, 2021!
Don’t miss any of the amazing performers who will be hitting the Summer Fest Stage August 20th and 21st, 2021!
August 20
August 21
Vendors
Activities
Nova Scotia Summer Fest is happy to have unique Antigonish and Area food vendors onsite.
See the vendors listed below for a great variety of food options.
We have all our vendors in place and will post the remaining logos soon.
TBA
Time: TBA
Antigonish rockers The Trews are coming home to perform Nova Scotia Summer Fest at Keppoch Mountain. With countless radio hits, ecstatic fans from Dublin to Des Moines plus multiple Eps and a pair of live albums, the group will close off Friday night with their trademark energy and musical style that has made them famous from coast to coast!
TBA
Time: TBA
Halifax Alt-Pop duo Neon Dreams hold four 2019 ECMA nominations, over 20 millions streams and a now have a hit on their hands called “High School Drop Out”. 2020 will see the group tour Canada before joining Nova Scotia Summer Fest in late August.
TBA
Time: TBA
PINEO & LOEB are an electronic music duo based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, creating and playing uplifting, funky and high-energy songs. Together they blur genre boundaries uniting electronic dance, hip-hop, rock fans and more.
Plus, More to be Announced
TBA
Time: TBA
2019 Canadian County Music Group of the year and 2019 Juno Award Breakthrough Artist of the Year. Top 10 hits, national tours, co-headlining performances with the biggest names in country music and the most heavily played song on Canadian country radio with “County Thunder”. Get set for some thunder when Washboard Union closes of the 2020 event on August 21rst.
TBA
Time: TBA
One of the true originals in Canadian music has moved from Nashville to Nova Scotia and is celebrating with music only he could make. Jimmy Rankin’s new Moving East is pure East Coast, a homecoming album featuring true stories, tall tales and bittersweet ballads, and the classic folk-rock sound that Rankin helped pioneer.
TBA
Time: TBA
April Wine band leader Myles Goodwyn is set to host the 2020 Nova Scotia Summer Fest Songwriters Showcase! Like 2019, this showcase will feature some of the best up and coming songwriters/performers from the province. As for Goodwyn’s musical compositions, they include multi-generational April Wine smash hits such as Roller, Enough is Enough, Gypsy Queen, Couldn’t Been a Lady , Tonight is a Wonderful Time as well as the title of his national best-selling book “Just Between You & Me”. Goodwyn, will take the stage to perform his April Wine classics with the Nova Scotia Summer Fest All-Star band and welcome our next generation of songwriters into the spotlight!
TBA
Time: TBA
As an independent artist Ryan has received over 20 nominations in Canada, three Album of the Year awards in Nova Scotia, and written, produced and published music in Nashville, TN. Ryan has performed on many big stages including the Ryman Auditorium, Ernest Tubb’s Midnight Jamboree, CMA Music Festival, Music City Roots and Cavendish Beach Music Festival (PE).
TBA
Time: TBA
Anna’s musical style and performance energy was a match made in heaven when she performed with DRUM! And she most recently landed the main fiddle lead for the Canadian leg of the Broadway production “Come From Away”.
Plus, More to be Announced