Explore Summerside

09/09/2024

Enjoy these two amazing Harbour Highlights this September!

Small of My Heart with Heather Rankin, Catherine MacLellan and Lisa MacIssac
📆 Friday, September 20th
🕐 7:30 PM
📍 Harbourfront Theatre

Featuring award-winning artists Catherine MacLellan, Heather Rankin, and Lisa MacIsaac, this “in-the-round” concert is full of heart, harmonies, and incredible storytelling 🎤

Experience an intimate evening where these powerhouse women and non-binary artists as they share their journeys through song—from fun road stories to the moments that shaped their music 🎶

It’s going to be an unforgettable night of music and memories! ✨

Lucy MacNeil, a solo concert from the lead vocalist of the Barra MacNeils
📆 Thursday, September 26th
🕐 7:30 PM
📍 Theatre

With over 37 years of captivating global performances, Lucy is bringing her rich Cape Breton musical heritage to the Harbourfront Theatre.

This special concert will feature songs from her debut solo album, along with beloved traditional favourites 🎻

Expect heartfelt stories, stunning vocals, and a deep connection to her musical roots. Don’t miss this rare chance to witness a true icon of Celtic music! 🎤✨

Both shows have been hand-picked, invested in, and proactively brought to Summerside by the Harbourfront Theatre for your enjoyment 💝

Don’t miss out on these must-see events!

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09/09/2024

Spice up your week with a sweet treat! 😋 The waffles are back at Holman's Ice Cream Parlour!

09/07/2024

Just a little update for tonight’s Cones & Ceilidh at Holman's Ice Cream Parlour with our friend Michael Pendergast!

Unfortunately, his originally planned musical guest, Logan Richard, is unable to make the show but we hope you come to see us again soon Logan!

We are pleased to share that our friend, Leon Gallant, will be joining Michael tonight in his place.

Even when the weather is a bit dreary, a scoop or two always brings the sunshine and enjoying it in the music parlour of Holman’s will make the evening that much more lovely!

See you at 7:00!!!

09/05/2024

Mark your calendars!

Also working on a very very fun event with some friends!

October 9th at Evermoore - Root's & Roast

Tickets available soon!

09/05/2024

The Annual Scarecrow Fest and PEI Open Farm Day is Here! 🚜🌽

📆 Sunday, September 15th
🕐 1 - 4 PM
📍 Kool Breeze Farms

Join them for an afternoon packed with fun, featuring:

🌽 Mini Corn Maze
👩‍🌾 Scarecrow Contest
🚜 Wagon Rides
🎃 Pumpkin Carving
🎶 Live Music
🍦 Ice Cream
✨ And More!

Don’t miss this month’s most exciting community event!

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09/05/2024

We Have a Winner! 🥇

Congratulations to Brothers 2 Restaurant and their mixologist, Reasha Walsh, for winning the 2024 Summer Sips Showdown! Their Summer Nights Lavender Lemonade stole the show with the majority of the votes!

A big thank you to Deep Roots Distillery for their support and collaboration in making this fun event possible!

We’d also like to extend our gratitude to our fantastic participants:

🍹 Deckhouse Pub & Eatery
🍹 Dooly's Summerside
🍹 Evermoore Brewing Co
🍹 House of spice
🍹 Loyalist Country Inn & Conference Centre
🍹 Jolly Roger’s Grill
🍹 The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals
🍹 The Lobby Bar PEI
🍹 Fiveelevenwest

A heartfelt thanks to everyone who cast their vote and took the time and effort to try our specialty Summer Sips cocktails. Your support truly made this event special!

We can’t wait to see you all for the 2025 showdown!

09/04/2024

If you’re in Summerside this September, take a look at the Harbourfront Theatre’s latest lineup!

It’s a great way to spice up your seaside getaway!

HAPPY SEPTEMBER! New month, same brilliant line-up of music, comedy and entertainment at your local Summerside theatre. Read on below to see what's in store over the next few weeks:

🍂 Fri, Sept 6: Ticket Trunk Draw Date! We'll be picking the lucky winner for a whole year of free theatre tickets - enter before 12pm on Friday for your chance to win!

🍂 Mon, Sept 9: Filmworks Summerside: a screening of the British dark comedy Wicked Little Letters

🍂 Wed, Sept 11: Harbour Charger - join us for the fall re-launch of our monthly business networking sessions, in partnership with Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce, PEI

🍂 Fri, Sept 20: Small of My Heart Songwriters Circle feat Heather Rankin, Catherine MacLellan & Lisa MacIsaac.

🍂 Sat, Sept 21: Comedy from K Trevor Wilson & Friends

🍂 Thu, Sept 26: Lucy MacNeil - acclaimed fiddler & vocalist of Barra MacNeils fame

🍂 Sun, Sept 29: SOS: The ABBA Experience - A Tribute

Join us for as much as you can! Book today online at www.harbourfronttheatre.com, call our Box Office on 902 888 2500 or visit us in-person at 124 Heather Moyse Drive, Summerside (in person & phone open weekdays, 12-5).
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09/03/2024

Your September weekend plans at the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex and Breakwater Bar & Grill 🎸♠️

Enjoy live music at Breakwater Bar & Grill every Friday throughout the month!

On Saturdays, join the Silver Fox for their exciting Chase the Ace game, paired with live music. Each week offers a chance to win prize money, so don’t miss out!

Tickets are available at Breakwater Bar & Grill, Ceretti Grocery in Bordon, The Wing in Summerside, Bloomfield Corner Gas, or online at acechaser.com.

A portion of the proceeds will support the Junior Sailing and Junior Curling clubs, so everyone’s a winner!

See the full itinerary and details below:

Neon Country
📆 Friday, September 6th
🕐 10 PM
📍 Breakwater Bar & Grill

Chase The Ace & Darcy Ellis
📆 Saturday, September 7th
🕐 2:30 - 4:30 PM
📍 The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex

VLT’s
📆 Friday, September 13th
🕐 10 PM
📍 Breakwater Bar & Grill

Chase The Ace & Floyd Gaudet
📆 Saturday, September 14th
🕐 2:30 - 4:30 PM
📍 The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex

Shipwrecks
📆 Friday, September 20th
🕐 10 PM
📍 Breakwater Bar & Grill

Chase The Ace & TBC
📆 Saturday, September 21st
🕐 2:30 - 4:30 PM
📍 The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex

Roundabout
📆 Friday, September 27th
🕐 10 PM
📍 Breakwater Bar & Grill

Chase The Ace & Nick Hann
📆 Saturday, September 28th
🕐 2:30 - 4:30 PM
📍 The Silver Fox Entertainment Complex

Keep an eye on the Silver Fox Entertainment Complex and Breakwater Bar & Grill's social media presence for updates.

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09/03/2024

Looks like the field of fun is coming along nicely! 🚜🤩

08/31/2024

Today’s Seaside Market has been cancelled due to high winds!

08/30/2024

Looks like Epic Electric Scooters has a crazy giveaway on the go! Like, share, and comment on the original post to win!

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT! 🚨
Never tried an e-scooter? Or can't get enough of it?
Now's your chance!
🎉🎉🎉🎉
Epic Electric Scooters is celebrating the start of a new school year with a $100 giveaway! 🎒🛴

How to enter:

1️⃣ Like and share this post
2️⃣ Comment with your name

You could win a $100 wallet credit for your next ride! 🎁

Get rolling and good luck! 🍀

Winner will be announced on September 3rd.



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08/30/2024

Welcome Aboard, Yumi Sushi!

We are delighted to add Yumi Sushi to our list of amazing Explore Summerside members today!

Yumi Sushi is the only all you can eat Japanese restaurant in Summerside with a ton of different options ranging from sushi rolls to interesting and tangy noodle dishes!

They also offer pickup and delivery options if you don’t feel like eating in.

You can find Yumi Sushi at 271 Water St. in Summerside 🍣

Why not give them a shot this weekend?

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08/29/2024

Welcome Aboard, Sunrise breakfast & cafe!

We are so excited to welcome Sunrise Breakfast & Cafe as our newest member of Explore Summerside!

You can find Sunrise Breakfast & Cafe at 271 Water Street in Summerside.

We had a chance to drop in for lunch the other day and we have to say it was SUPER tasty with very generous portions.

Stop in and try it for yourself! Oh and tell Nana, the restaurant manager, that we say hello!

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08/29/2024

Don’t miss the final Classic Car Night of 2024, happening tomorrow on Water Street between Granville and Central at 6:30 PM!

If you haven’t experienced it yet, it’s one you won’t want to miss 🚗

Expect amazing live music, stunning classic cars, and a lively crowd of enthusiasts.

See you there!

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08/27/2024

It’s the last morning session of Ceilidhs and Cones at Holman's Ice Cream Parlour this Saturday!

Join Michael Pendergast and special guests Patrick Doucette (9 years old) on the fiddle, Sam Richard (13 years old) also on the fiddle, and the Somerset Dance Troupe at 10 AM for a wholesome musical performance paired with the best homemade ice cream around.

Feeling sad that the morning Ceilidhs are ending? Don’t be!

We’ve got a brand-new lineup of September Ceilidhs and Cones coming your way, featuring a cool and cozy fall vibe. Starting at 7 PM every Saturday by the campfire in Holman’s Ice Cream Parlour’s garden 🪵🔥

📸: Caley Joy Photography

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08/23/2024

Such an amazing impact! 💚

Another summer month has flown by, and we're thrilled to see how much you’ve been riding our e-scooters in July! 🛴
Every kilometer counts towards reducing CO2 emissions and fuel consumption, and together, we’ve made a real impact. 🌍
Keep up the great work and let’s continue to ride green! 💚
Thanks for making a difference!



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08/23/2024

Behind the scenes of the Summer Sips Showdown 📸

Curious about where you can try some of these sweet Summer Sips? Check out the link for all the details!: https://exploresummerside.com/event/summer-sips-showdown-with-deep-roots-distillery/

📸: Diego Moura Photography Lake Design

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08/21/2024

Feeling a shopping spree coming on? 🛍️

Well here are some of the top places to shop in Summerside!:

1. Inca Glow Out Bar & Boutique - 345 Water St.

Find an amazing range of hair care products and assortments of beautiful, locally made artisan items.

2. Art Buds - 329 Water St.

If you’re looking for local art, you’ve found the right place! Their pieces range from paintings, to furniture, to colourful resin jewellery, and everything in between!

3. Celtic Mist - Spinnakers’ Landing & 209 Water St.

Need some grounding? Speak with their knowledgeable staff and find the crystal that’s right for you!

4. Summerside Souvenir & Treats - Spinnakers’ Landing

For some of the best homemade fudge and all of the souvenirs you could ever need!

5. Summerside Farmers Market - 250 Water St. Every Saturday from 9 AM to 1 PM.

If you’re looking to experience real local Island produce and artisan products, this is the spot for you!

08/19/2024

PEI Touch A Truck is Back at Kool Breeze Farms!

📆 Sunday, August 25th
🕐 1 - 4 PM
🎟️ $5 per person

This family fundraiser event allows children and adults to touch, see, and learn about a wide range of vehicles and how they operate, including:

🚒 Fire trucks
🚓 Police vehicles
🚜 Farm equipment
…and more!

There will also be plenty of fun activities, great food, and live music to fill your afternoon!

Plus, don’t forget to grab some of the best ice cream around from the Kool Breeze Ice Cream Barn

Drop by for a hands-on learning experience that’s perfect for all ages.

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08/17/2024

The Island Berry Bramble from The Lobby Bar PEI 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Gin
Deep Roots Blueberry Liqueur
Lime Juice
Madagascar Vanilla Syrup
Soda Water
Garnished with Fresh Island Berries

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Shuck and Shine from The Knot Beach Bar & Rentals 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots High Tide Moonshine
Anne Green Gables Raspberry Cordial
Lime Juice
Served with a Freshly Shucked Oyster

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Blueberry Limoncello Spritzer from Jolly Roger’s Grill 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Blueberry Liqueur
Deep Roots Limoncello
Blueberry Simple Syrup
Cranberry Juice
Club Soda
Garnished with Blueberries and a Slice of Lemon

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Sunset Spritz from Iron & Salt in The Loyalist Country Inn 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Gin
Deep Roots Limoncello
Cranberry Juice
Simple Syrup
Grenadine
Tonic Water
7Up
Garnished with a Slice of Lime and Fresh Mint

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Indo-Canada Masala Express from House of spice 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Gin
Deep Roots Spiced Apple Liqueur
Cinnamon
Jal Jeera Masala
Strawberry Syrup
Lime Juice
Garnished with a Strawberry and a Slice of Lemon

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Island Blue Mule from Fiveelevenwest 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Vodka
Deep Roots Blueberry Liqueur
Island Blueberry Syrup
Fresh Mint
Ginger Beer
Garnished with a Slice of Lime

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Great Lake Haskap from Evermoore Brewing Co 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Great Lake Haskap Liqueur
Coconut Rum
Soda Water
Fresh Mint

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Pool Breezer from Dooly's Summerside🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Vodka
Deep Roots Spiced Apple Liqueur
Apple Sour Puss
Cranberry Juice
Apple Juice
Garnished with a Slice of Green Apple

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

The Summer Nights Lavender Lemonade from Brothers 2 Restaurant 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Ocean Pearl Gin
Deep Roots Limoncello
House Butterfly Lavender
Soda Water
Lemon Juice
Garnished with an Edible Flower

Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Summer Sip by scanning the voting card QR at participating restaurants.

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08/17/2024

We’re so excited about these amazing Summer Sips Showdown videos by Lake Design that we have to drop them all at once 😍

First up is the Deckhouse Pub & Eatery with their Limoncello Mojito 🍹 featuring:

Deep Roots Limoncello
White Rum
Simple Syrup
Soda Water
Fresh Mint
Lemon

Stop by and try it out!

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