Welcome to Sup Charlottetown! This newsletter will share the best events happening in Charlottetown every week. A new version will be published every Tuesday morning.

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

Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Subscribe here

⭐ Your Top 5 This Week

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

1. PEI Marathon

Friday, October 17th to Sunday, October 19th. Various times & locations.

Run, walk, or cheer during a weekend celebrating fitness and community spirit. With events for all ages and abilities, the PEI Marathon offers scenic coastal routes, Boston Qualifier status, and support for mental health programs across the Island. Experience one of PEI’s most inspiring annual traditions this October. Get full details here.

2. Rick Mercer’s Stand Up For Canada Comedy Tour

Thursday, October 16th. Starts at 7:00 PM. Confederation Centre.

Legendary comedian Rick Mercer headlines an all-star lineup for a night of sharp wit and unapologetically Canadian humour. Joined by Sophie Buddle, Mayce Galoni, and Julie Kim, this coast-to-coast comedy event promises laughter, connection, and unforgettable stories from some of the country’s most popular comics. Tickets start at $55 plus tax here.

3. Harvest Fest at Founders’ Hall

Saturday, October 18th. From 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Founders’ Food Hall.

Celebrate the season with a full day of fall fun, food, and live music at Founders’ Harvest Festival. Enjoy local eats, cider tastings, family activities, pumpkin carving, yoga, shopping, and more. With vendors, games, and performances all day long, it’s the perfect way to spend a fall Saturday downtown. See the full schedule here.

4. Confederation Centre: Fall Art Gallery Opening

Saturday, October 18th. Starts at 7:00 PM. Confederation Centre.

Experience the Island’s art scene at its best as you explore four new fall art exhibitions alongside curator Pan Wendt, featured artists, and fellow art lovers. Enjoy refreshments, great conversation, and an inspiring evening celebrating creativity and community in PEI. Admission is free, no registration required.

5. Charlottetown Film Festival

Wednesday, October 15th to Sunday, October 19th. Various times & locations.

Immerse yourself in a weekend of film, creativity, and connection. Discover bold new voices, engage with industry leaders, and celebrate cinema through screenings, panels, and gala events. Whether you’re a filmmaker, film fan, or supporter of the arts, this is where stories and opportunities come to life. See full schedule here.

🎉 Bonus Activities

This section lists several other great events happening this week.

See comedian Tom Papa live at the Confederation Centre on Wednesday, October 15th at 7:30 PM. Don’t miss his Grateful Bread Tour for an unforgettable night of sharp, relatable, family comedy. Tickets start at $70 plus tax here.

Visit The Merchantman Next Door on Saturday, October 18th for a full day of Halloween festivities: family fun from 12:00 to 4:00 PM and 19+ party from 5:00 to 11:00 PM. See the full list of activities at the links above.

The Red Rock Open, a semi-professional darts tournament, takes place at Charlottetown’s Rodd Royalty Inn from October 17th to 19th. Watch top regional players compete for $5,000 in guaranteed prizes, or register to join the action. See full details here.

The Stampeders perform Saturday, October 18th at 7:30 PM, bringing their Juno-winning hits and Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame classics to Charlottetown for a nostalgic night of 1970s rock. Tickets are $98 plus tax here.

Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up

Want to advertise with us? Let’s talk

Did we miss something? Email us

See you next Tuesday at 8:00 AM…