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What’s happening on Your South Shore: October 14- 20

NGRHS Soccer Teams Fundraiser Night at McDonald’s

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: McDonald’s Bridgewater, 288 Dufferin Street, Bridgewater

Support local student athletes while enjoying your favourite McDonald’s meal. The New Germany Rural High School Boys’ Junior and Senior Soccer Teams are hosting a fundraiser night at McDonald’s Bridgewater, with 10% of all dine-in sales during the event going directly to support the teams.

Community Breakfast

Date: Saturday, October 17
Time: 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Location: Parkdale Maplewood Community Centre

Enjoy the final community breakfast of the year featuring eggs cooked your way, toast, sausage, home-smoked bacon, pancakes, local maple syrup, coffee, tea and juice. A great way to start your weekend while supporting a local community gathering.

Bridgewater Farmers Market

Date: October 17-18
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bridgewater Farmers Market

Browse local produce, baked goods, handmade crafts and more at one of the region’s most popular markets. Visitors can also enjoy live music and food from the indoor canteen.

4th Annual Queens Art Tour

Date: Saturday, October 17
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Various studios throughout Queens County

Artists across Queens County are opening their studio doors for this self-guided art tour. It’s a chance to meet creators, explore workshops, view local artwork and discover unique pieces available for purchase.

CGC Fire Hall Oktoberfest

Date: Saturday, October 17
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: CGC Fire Hall

Bring the family out for an afternoon of fun featuring a vendor market, children’s games, face painting, bouncy castles, a canteen, Dutch auction and cake walk.

Branch LaHave Supper

Date: Sunday, October 18
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Branch LaHave Community Hall

Fill up on great food for a great cause!

  • Ben Holmes

    Ben Holmes has lived on the South Shore of Nova Scotia for most of his life and has a deep passion for the culture and community of Nova Scotia and the Maritimes. He believes strongly in the importance of radio and other local media, and the role they play in keeping communities informed, connected, and entertained.
    He is the host of “Breakfast With Ben” on CKBW in Bridgewater. When he is not talking, at least not into a microphone, Ben enjoys spending time outdoors, cycling, watching films, taking road trips, and being around family and friends.

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