Events
2 amazing places to discover in Annapolis Valley
Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Festival
A spring tradition dating to 1933 in Kentville celebrating the blooming of the Annapolis Valley apple orchards. Features parades, concerts, fireworks, and community events across six days each May (May 25–30 in 2027). One of Nova Scotia's most iconic annual festivals.
Highlights
Grand Street ParadeChildren's ParadeBlossom Bash & FireworksLive ConcertsVendor MarketsOrchard Tours +1 more
Great Annapolis Ride
Cycling Nova Scotia organized ride in Canning, Annapolis Valley. 3 route options (40km-97km), aid stations, post-ride BBQ. Registration $49.99-$64.99. Sunday July 19, 2026.
Highlights
3 route options: 40km/61km/97km roadAid stations at KM 12, 31, 67Post-ride BBQ benefiting provincial teamScenic Annapolis Valley routesOrganized by Cycling Nova Scotia