Please join us at the “30th Annual Louisbourg Crab Fest” on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024!
There will be fun, food, and entertainment sure to please all! There will be delicious crab dinners available starting at noon (while quantities last, so be sure to come early!), along with “toe tappin” live entertainment throughout the day and during the evening. There will also be Food Trucks available along with a refreshment tent.
Various children’s activities will take place from 1– 4pm including: Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Balloon Animals and much more! We hope you can join us!
Live music schedule:
12-12:45 Sheldon Chant & Aaron Lewis
1-2:30 Scott Phillips
3-4:30 The Turnbull Brothers, Jocelyn Hines, Cassidy Riley
4:45- 6 Breagh Kelly
6:15-7 Ava Vallis
7:45 The Hi Boys
10:30 The Mike Lloyd Band
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