Amherst Community Living and Recreation Department

Amherst Community Living and Recreation Department

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Home of the Nova Scotia Fibre Arts Festival, the Great Amherst Mystery, French Toast Fest and 9,400 really cool people.

Welcome to the Town Of Amherst Community Living Department and Recreation Department page! Here you can find information about upcoming events happening in the Town Of Amherst, Nova scotia!

07/02/2026

Town of Amherst Canada Day Fireworks, 2026!!

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The Town of Amherst Canada Day Celebration fireworks are happening soon - join us as we end the day with a beautiful firework show!

(53 Laplanche St, Amherst NS)

07/01/2026

The Dog Pounds Canada Day Hot Dog Eating Competition!!

07/01/2026

Next up….. Roxy & The Buzz Band ! Here until 3:00!

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Who’s ready to eat some hotdogs? (or watch someone eat hotdogs!?)

The Dog Pound’s Hot Dog eating competition is starting soon, get your name in or get your spot in the crowd!!

25 Church St, Amherst NS

07/01/2026

Thank you “ Without Billy” for a rockin good time during our Canada Day Celebration! Up next from 1pm - 3pm “Rocky and the Buzz Band” See you in Victoria Square!!

Photos from Amherst Community Living and Recreation Department's post 07/01/2026

Happy Canada Day Amherst! Join us downtown today until 3:00 p. m., for some amazing family fun!

Photos from Amherst Community Living and Recreation Department's post 07/01/2026

We are getting all set up for Canada Day in downtown Amherst, Nova Scotia from 11AM - 3PM

We will be celebrating in Victoria Square (58 Victoria St.) we will have live music, bounce castles, games, food, a hot dog eating competition, a ball hockey tournament and more !!

Photos from Amherst Community Living and Recreation Department's post 07/01/2026

Ball Hockey Tournament…. The whistle blows!!!

Be sure to check out the youth ball hockey tournament happening during the Amherst Canada Day celebration! Happening where the outdoor rink is located !!

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98 East Victoria Street
Amherst, NS
B4H1X6

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm