Hey Charlottetown! Looking for something to do in the city this August? We've rounded up some of the best events happening from August 1–15. Whether you're celebrating Natal Day, taking in the excitement of Old Home Week, or trying something new, there's something for every age and interest. Discover what the city has to offer and make the most of August in Charlottetown.
1. Natal Day Weekend Celebrations
📅 July 30th - August 2nd |📍 Downtown Charlottetown
Celebrate Charlottetown's 171st birthday with a variety of family-friendly performances, activities, food & drinks and more!
2. Pasta Making Party
📅 August 2nd |📍 Founder Food Hall & Market
Learn various rolling techniques for fresh pasta through a series of demonstrations while siping on deliciously paired wines.
3. Harbour Hopper
📅 Select Days |📍 Founders Food Hall & Market
Climb aboard the Harbour Hopper and enjoy a drive around the cities iconic streets then splash into the Harbour for an exciting sea adventure!
4.The Princess Show
📅 August 6th-8th |📍The Guild
Take in this camp-filled multimedia mashup of musical, drag, and anime.
5. The Prince Edward Island Rare Book Fair
📅 August 7th |📍 The Haviland Club
Be a part of the first rare book fair on Prince Edward Island as the fair brings thousands of books, prints, ephemera and maps to the city!
6. Wharf Ride with SpinCo
📅 August 8th |📍 Queen Wharf
Spend a morning at the SpinCo annual outdoor ride on the waterfront.
7. Bread Making intro at Founders'
📅 August 9th |📍Founders' Food Hall & Market
Discover all things bread and bread-making in a one-day bread baking intensive.
8. Old Home Week
📅 August 14th-22nd |📍Eastlink Centre PEI Arena & Trade Centre
No matter what you’re into, the next couple weeks in Charlottetown are packed with exciting ways to get out and enjoy the city. Grab your friends or family, mark your calendars, and enjoy everything Charlottetown has to offer!
