Maritime Road Trips – Destination Drives for the Week of January 12th to January 18th, 2024
Don’t let the cold of this winter get you down, as there is still plenty to do around the Maritimes. A whole world of adventure awaits in this week’s installment of Road Trips – Destination Drives for the Week of January 12th to January 18th, 2024. This includes a lot of outdoor activities, great food, awesome music and even a chance to watch some eagles.
Where will we go on our next road trip?
Greater Moncton Burger Festival
January 12- 28, 2024 | Moncton, NB
Indulge in the Greater Moncton Burger Festival, where local culinary talents vie for the title of best burger. This year’s event is more tantalizing than ever, with a record-breaking 54 restaurants presenting their most succulent and innovative burger creations. Get ready for a flavor-filled journey that promises to delight your taste buds!
Learn more at: https://monctonburgerfest.bksites.net/
Visit Prince Edward Island National Park
All Winter | Dalvay by the Sea, PE
Spot that elusive wildlife, enjoy snow laden trees, and PEI’s famous lighthouses backdropped with white snowy beaches through hiking, and snowshoeing.
The PEI National Park trail system is available for exploration, but trails will not be groomed or maintained throughout the winter, other than the Cavendish Campground trails on weekends. Visitors are welcome to explore the park by foot, snowshoe or skis, view wildlife, and participate in other preferred winter activities, but should be reminded that they are responsible for their own safety.
Find out more: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/pe/pei-ipe/visit/hiver-winter
Open Waters Festival
January 8 to 14, 2024 | Halifax, NS
The Open Waters Festival 2024 is a celebration of new and improvised music, showcasing a diverse range of creative traditions. It offers a platform for artists to share beautiful and surprising compositions. With an impressive lineup including Behrooz Mihankhah Quartet, Brass Knuckle Sandwich, Dr. Jordan Institute, and Symphony Nova Scotia, the festival promises a rich experience of innovative music. Curated by Lukas Pearse, it invites audiences to immerse in a world of sound and creativity.
Learn more at: https://upstreammusic.org/event/open-waters-festival-2024
Shivering Songs Festival
January 18 to February 4, 2024 | Fredericton, NB
The Shivering Songs Festival is a popular winter music festival that hosts renowned artists in beautiful rustic and historic spaces throughout Downtown Fredericton. The lineup for the event boasts an eclectic mix of artists, including Kevin Drew, Bells Larsen, and Daniel Romano’s Outfit, alongside diverse acts like Thanya Iyer, Les Chanterelles, and Flacko Finesse. It features unique collaborations like Chillteens with FUZE Orchestra, and tributes like the Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds Tribute Band, and notable names like Hannah Georgas and Martha Wainwright, among others.
Learn more at: https://www.shiveringsongs.com/
The Annual Lebanese New Year’s Levee
January 13th, 2024 | Charlottetown, PE
The Canadian Lebanese Association of PEI is excited to announce the return of their biggest event, The Lebanese New Year’s Levee. Their gala will be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Delta Prince Edward Hotel on January 13 at 7 pm. Includes entertainment and a full Lebanese buffet. To get tickets call 902-812-3234 or visit clapei.ca for more information.
Learn more at: https://clapei.ticketspice.com/levee-2024?fbclid=IwAR3IJYN0hIcoII2JF_6rHAQB9Ey7aG3s5In4hCHg8aJs8XMIWleW_ZxHpuw
Microbrewery Festival and Downhill Bike Race
January 13, 2024 | Ingonish Beach, NS
Begin your day racing downhill with Shoreline Dirtworks’ Mass Start Madness, then unwind at the Microbrewery Festival. Sample local beers from The Church Brewing Co., Breton Brewing, and others, while enjoying Brian Cathcart’s live music.
Learn more at: https://capesmokey.ca/en/events/microbrewery-festival-mass-start-madness-downhill-bike-race
New Brunswick Youth Orchestra Live in Concert
January 14, 2024 | Saint John, NB
New Brunswick’s internationally acclaimed ensemble returns to the Imperial Theatre for a dazzling showcase of classical and contemporary orchestral gems. NBYO makes its 2024 debut, following a 2023 season which included tour performances at the KIRA Amphitheatre in St. Andrews and at the Viennese Masters Orchestral Invitational Festival at Carnegie Hall. Don’t miss experiencing the NBYO Live in concert. You will be moved. You will be amazed. You will be NB Proud!
Learn more at: https://imperialtheatre.ca/event/new-brunswick-youth-orchestra-live-in-concert-ojnb-en-concert-en-direct/
Daniel Romano’s Outfit w/ Absolute Losers
January 17, 2024 | Charlottetown, PE
Daniel Romano’s Outfit w/ Absolute Losers will perform at the Trailside in Charlottetown on January 17 from 8-10 pm. Daniel Romano’s Outfit is a Canadian indie rock band shrouded in mystery, and known for their high intensity live performances. The band, which has garnered a reputation as a powerhouse supergroup, is led by Daniel Romano and consists of Carson McHone, Julianna Riolino, Roddy Rosetti and Ian Ski Romano. Carson and Julianna’s flourishing solo careers outside of the Outfit only add to the allure, while Roddy and Ian have been Daniel’s trusted musical collaborators for years.
Learn more at: https://locarius.io/events/335/daniel-romanos-outfit-january-17th-w-absolute-losers-25-advance30-door-19
Sheffield Mills Eagle Watch
December to February | Sheffield Mills, NS
From December to February Sheffield Mills, outside of Canning, becomes a great sightseeing destination for those who enjoy eagles. Along with the population of eagles, the watch now features other events such as pancake breakfasts, musical entertainment, crafts for children, and local art.
Learn more at: https://www.frontporchmercantile.com/sheffield-mill-eagles/
And that’s just the beginning! Stay tuned for our weekly road trip updates and share in the Fun Times in the Maritimes. Don’t miss out the adventure!
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