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What’s happening on Your South Shore September 9-15

Wednesday, September 9

Lunenburg Book Launch: Your Breath in Charcoal by Nicholas Herring

Location: Lunenburg
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Award-winning author Nicholas Herring celebrates the launch of his latest novel, Your Breath in Charcoal. Book lovers will have the chance to hear from the author and learn more about the follow-up to his acclaimed novel Some Hellish.

Thursday, September 10

Music on the Riverbank 2026

Location: Pijinuiskaq Park
Time: 6:30 PM

The popular summer concert series returns for its 10th anniversary season. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy live music along the riverbank as local performers keep the summer vibes going

TIANS Meet and Greet

Location: Shelburne Museum Visitor Information Centre, Shelburne
Time: 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Tourism operators, industry partners, and community stakeholders are invited to connect with representatives from the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia (TIANS) and discuss tourism opportunities in the region.

Friday, September 11

Asbury Shorts USA: An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films

Location: Osprey Arts Centre
Time: 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Enjoy an evening of acclaimed short films from around the globe as Asbury Shorts USA returns with a collection of internationally recognized selections. A great event for movie lovers looking for something different.

Saturday, September 12

Broad Cove Fun Run

Location: Broad Cove Hall, 7147 Highway 331
Time: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Lace up your running shoes and take part in this community fun run. Participants who registered early are eligible for an event T-shirt, and it’s a great way to get active while supporting a local event.

Lockeport Crescent Beach Auto Show

Location: Lockeport Soccer Field
Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Classic cars, custom rides, and beautiful scenery come together at this annual auto show held near Crescent Beach. It’s a perfect outing for automotive enthusiasts and families alike.

Sunday, September 13

The Art of Harold Cromwell

Location: St. John’s Anglican Church Parish Hall
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

A second opportunity to take in this special presentation exploring the life and work of Harold Cromwell with insights from art experts and curators.

Tuesday, September 15

Underwater World of the LaHave Islands – Fort Point Museum Speaker Series

Location: Fort Point Museum, 100 Fort Point Road, LaHave
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 6:30 PM

Dive into the fascinating cultural and ecological significance of the LaHave Islands. Knowledge Keeper Melissa Labrador will share insights into the area’s cultural connections, while representatives from CPAWS Nova Scotia will discuss conservation freediving, surveying the intertidal zone, and the remarkable biodiversity found throughout the islands. This informative speaker series event is perfect for anyone interested in local history, marine life, and conservation efforts.

  • 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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