Liverpool

Privateer Days

Thursday June 28 2012 (All day) -
Sunday July 1 2012 (All day)

 

Come to Liverpool, Nova Scotia to experience another great Privateer Days 2012. Our festival will begin on June 28th (Youth Night). Events and entertainment will start officially on Friday June 29th and will end with the Grand Canada Day fireworks on Sunday night.

MUSIC

Music all day and evening with local entertainment each day (daytime music free), and at night we will be presenting some of the best East Coast music around. Refer to the latest news section of the website for the line-up of performers.

HISTORY

The Historic Graveyard Tour will return this year, a favourite for locals and visitors. Visit the Historical Encampment at Fort Point Park. There will be  events to celebrate the War of 1812.  Liverpool played an historic role in this war, and we will be telling you how.  Rosalee Peppard will join us this year for an event in the Old Cemetery, telling stories and musical performances.

TREASURES

The return of our amazing Geocaching event on July 1st is sure to please those who love the experience.  Register at Lanes. Also a Scavenger Hunt will be held on July 1. Lots of fun for everyone who collect the treasures.

ARTWORK and CRAFTS

Local Artisans from Queens County and area will once again fill our Artisan tent and Privateer Park.

DUCK RACE

Be sure to watch for our Duck Race ticket sales. Actual race takes place on Sunday, July 1.

NEW ATTRACTIONS

FAST BOAT RACES in the harbour near Fort Point will be something to see and experience. The CAR SHOW by the Street Cruisers Car Club returns this year.

FOOD

Lots of food concessions in the Main Park during the complete Festival will satisfy your tastebuds.

PARADE AND FIREWORKS TOO...

Come to Liverpool and enjoy it all with us.