Discover Pictou

Shop • Savour • Explore • Unwind

Welcome to Pictou, a tiny gem on Nova Scotia's Northumberland Shore that radiates maritime charm and hospitality beyond its size. With over 250 years of Scottish history, seaside shops and restaurants, inviting beaches with warm ocean waters, and waterfront festivals, this town is your maritime destination for adventure and culture on Nova Scotia's north shore.

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Caladh Marquee

The Caladh Marquee with stage and seating capacity of 350 is surrounded by a vibrant waterfront atmosphere including a Love Local Vendor Village, art installations, play structures, various seating options, fire pits, and public washrooms, all situated along the picturesque harbour's edge.

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Events & Festivals

From cultural activities to festivals and concerts, the Pictou waterfront and surrounding community are alive with excitement. Our calendar of events, entertainment and festivals is a collaboration between the Town of Pictou, the deCoste Culture Hub, and many other community partners.

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