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That said, here are the top 5+ events you do not want to miss this week.

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⭐ Your Top 5 This Week

This section lists the top 5 must-see events in Charlottetown this week.

1. National Day of Truth & Reconciliation / Treaty Day

Tuesday, September 30th and Wednesday, October 1st. Various times & locations.

On Tuesday, gather for an important ceremony of reflection, prayer, and remembrance, honouring survivors, their families, and those who never returned home. The next day, experience a vibrant celebration of friendship and unity with drumming, dancing, music, and Mi’kmaw culture, inviting everyone to share in heritage and community. All are free to attend. Get all the details here.

2. Farm Day in The City

Sunday, October 5th. From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Lower Queen Street.

Celebrate the biggest Farm Day yet, with a lively outdoor market featuring over 150 vendors, fresh local food, artisan goods, and much more. Enjoy live entertainment, kids’ activities, a petting zoo, agricultural displays, a bustling beer garden, and multiple restaurant pop-ups. Al free, all day long. See the full list of activities here.

3. Charlottetown Scarecrow Festival

Friday, October 3rd to Friday, October 31st. Various times and locations.

Discover dozens of whimsical scarecrows scattered through Charlottetown’s historic streets, parks, and corners. Further, explore spooky fun all month long with haunted tours, horse rides, themed drinks, tarot readings, patio sessions, and festive surprises for every age. Explore the full schedule of events here.

4. Symons Medal Presentation & Lecture w/ Miriam Toews

Friday, October 3rd. Starts at 1:00 PM. Confederation Centre.

Celebrate one of Canada’s most acclaimed writers as Miriam Toews receives the prestigious Symons Medal, awarded annually at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Author of eight bestselling novels and recipient of numerous literary awards, she will deliver a thought-provoking lecture exploring Canadian life, culture, and storytelling. Get your free ticket here.

5. Enchanted: A Book Lover's Ball

Saturday, October 4th. From 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Charlottetown Library Learning Centre.

Enter a night where fantasy and storytelling collide, inspired by the viral TikTok Book Ball trend. Guests will dress in formal attire as their favourite book characters or unique creations, then enjoy an after-hours library experience with reading, connection, dancing, a cash bar, and a fantasy-inspired marketplace. Celebrate your favourite literature and meet like-minded people. Tickets are available for $60 plus tax here.

🎉 Bonus Activities

This section lists several other great events, organized by day.

Catch the UPEI Panthers in action all week with seven games over three days, featuring men’s and women’s soccer, hockey, and rugby. See the full schedule and get tickets here.

Charlottetown Chamber’s After Hours Mixer is hosted in partnership with Lone Oak Downtown, the city’s newest taproom. Be one of the first to experience the new location on Wednesday, October 1st, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Members can RSVP here.

Catch three great shows at Trailside this week: alternative band Calling All Captains with Violet Night and Customer Service; local rock band Absolute Losers' album release; and folk artist Daniel James McFadyen. Check dates and times here.

Experience Sharing the Field 2025, presented by River Clyde Arts, from October 3rd to 5th in New Glasgow, PEI. Enjoy live music, art workshops, a local producers market, buck-a-shuck oysters, a cash bar, dinner from The Mill, and family-friendly activities. Sunday’s festival day is free for all ages. Get full details here.

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