Annapolis Heritage Society | Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

Goblets & Goblins

Historic Gardens 441 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Enjoy wine & scotch as you discover the surprises of our Ghostly Gardens after dark! Location: Historic Gardens, 441 St. George Street Hours: 6 pm – 8 pm

Ghost Story Gala – Be Scared… Very, Very Scared!

King’s Theatre 209 St George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Annapolis Region Community Arts Council celebrates the art of storytelling with ghost story writer, Steve Vernon; story-tellers, Cindy Campbell, Shalan Joudry and Daureen Lewis; singer, Caleb Miles; violinist, Daniel Froese; swing band, Jazzette; and various and sundry town ghosts. Zenda, famed Tarot card reader, will tell fortunes and patrons will have the opportunity to...Read more >

Graveyard Tours

Join the Undertaker as he introduces you to ghosts of our past! Meet at Fort Anne (beside the Museum), St. George Street. The tours start at 9:30 pm.

Ghost Town Lantern Walk

Historic Gardens 441 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Experience our haunted past as you are guided through our ghostly National Historic District! Music, drinks and delectable delights included. Reservation only — space limited. Start times vary, every half hour from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Location: starts at the Historic Gardens, 441 St. George Street Hours: 6 pm – 9 pm

Pre-carved Pumpkin Sale

Historic Gardens 441 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

In the Gardens Courtyard. Put the finishing touches on your own Halloween decorations - pick up your favourite carved or painted pumpkin. First come, first served! Location: Historic Gardens, 441 St. George Street Hours: 1 pm – 4 pm

Victorian Christmas

O’Dell House Museum 136 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Our beloved and much anticipated celebration of the colour and simplicity of Christmas at the end of the Victorian era is taking place again this year at the O’Dell Museum. As usual, our journey back to the holidays of a different time will be held over two weekends. The festivities take place from 7 to...Read more >

Dominion Atlantic Railway – An Evening of Pictures, Stories & Songs

King’s Theatre 209 St George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Do you have memories of riding the rails? Does the sound of a train whistle set your heart racing? If so, we have a special evening planned for you. Wolfville musicians Gary Ness and the Mud Creek Boys have will present an evening of songs, stories and images on the historic Dominion Atlantic Railway. This...Read more >

Candle Dipping

O’Dell House Museum 136 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join the staff of the O’Dell House Museum on Saturday mornings from June to August for candle dipping. This is an ideal activity either before or after you have visited the local farmers market. This activity takes place every Saturday from 10 am till noon.

Family Workshop Series

North Hills Museum 5065 Granville Road, Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia, Canada

Experience the wonderful collections at North Hills Museum and share unforgettable moments with your children as they discover their own creativity in the studio workshops. For budding artists 5–12 years of age accompanied by an adult. Cost per child: $5.00 for each workshop; includes museum visit and all materials. Advanced registration required: 532-2168 “Out of...Read more >

Pot Luck/BBQ and Jam Session

O’Dell House Museum 136 St. George Street, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada

Bring a salad or dessert, we provide the rest. Enjoy great food, live music and the museum at this free family event. If you sing or play an instrument, join in our jam session! This event will take place on Tuesday, July 16th at 6 pm.