Canada's Seashore Festival is a presentation of the Cavendish Beaches and Dune Shore Tourism Association. It is a three day celebration of everything to do with Canada's favourite shores. Professional and Amateur sand sculpting competitions, beach volleyball tournaments, a family beach party, fireworks spectacular, traditional Island Ceilidhs, ghost stories, rockin kitchen parties and more! Not to mention all of the great Island attractions, the most beautiful costal scenery in Canada and the warm welcoming attitude Islander's are famous for; Prince Edward Island's North Shore is the place to be this summer.

This year's festival will be held from July 11th until July 13th, however at some festival venues the fun will begin a bit early. Events will be held across the region from Malpeque Bay to Tracadie Bay so you will have lots of opportunity to see every corner of this scenic region . For a complete listing of all festival events and their location please download our events schedule. The schedule will be changing frequently in the coming days as new events are added so check back frequently. If you would like to volunteer, and be a part of all the action visit our volunteers page. Sumit the simple form and a festival representative will contact you and find out how you can help.

2008 is also the year of Anne, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery's literary masterpiece "Anne of Green Gables". See the world of Anne come alive in the Cavendish beach and the Dune Shore region and you too will be inspired by this beautiful slice of paradise. For more information on Anne 2008 celebrations visit here.

If you would like some help planning your Island vacation please visit cavendishbeachpei.com for a comprehensive listing of all there is to see and do in our region. If you are thinking about branching out to explore more of the Island, visit the Gentle Island website.