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Lobster Carnival

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Aug 02, 2025 - Aug 03, 2025
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Lobster Carnival: A Celebration of Seafood

Did you know that Lobster Carnival has roots dating back to 1934? Initially known as the Carnival of the Fisherfolk, this vibrant festival has become a cornerstone of coastal culture in Pictou, Canada.

The event includes boat races and a variety of gastronomic experiences, showcasing the region's rich fishing heritage. Unique offerings include free musical performances and community events that highlight local talent and cuisine.

Culinary Highlights

  • Delicious Lobster Boil 🦞
  • Live Music Performances 🎶
  • Exciting Boat Races 🚤

    • With free entry and activities, Lobster Carnival promises enjoyment for tourists, families, and seafood enthusiasts alike.

    Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lobster Carnival

    Historical Origins

    Established in 1934, the event began as a small gathering to celebrate fishing culture.

    Long-Standing Tradition

    Lobster Carnival has been a winter staple, attracting hundreds of visitors annually.

    Culinary Focus

    Features a lobster boil, offering fresh local catches to attendees.

    Location

    Pictou NS B0K 1H0

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