Join us October 13-19, 2019 in Ingonish to celebrate the splendour of fall during the 6th Annual Huckle Buckle Fall Festival! Guided Hikes, fabulous food, children's activities, pumpkins, scarecrows and ceilidhs -- there is something for everyone! Be sure to save the date for the following anticipated events:
Don't forget to keep an eye out for scarecrows as you drive through Ingonish -- they will be on display starting October 9th as part of our annual community scarecrow contest.
To help plan your fun-filled Ingonish weekend, check out the detailed 2019 schedule below. You can also find up-to-date event information on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/IngonishConnected/
October 13-19, 2019
Event | Date/Time | Location | Details |
Pumpkin Carving | Sunday, October 13th 10:00am | Broad Cove Campground | Pumpkins and carving tools provided, just bring your imagination and creativity! Hosted by CBHNP. A great opportunity to carve your pumpkins for the moonlight pumpkin walk! |
Grandmother Moon | Sunday, October 13, 6pm | Ingonish Beach | This Indigenous ceremony celebrates Grandmother Moon and women's teachings. There is no age restriction for this program, and no limit to the number of participants. Bring a bottle of water. Hosted by CBHNP. |
Guided Hike: Franey Trail | Thursday, October 17th 10:00am | Middle Head Trail | Enjoy the splendor of the Highlands in autumn. 2-3 hours, 7.4 km loop. Hosted by CBHNP. |
Hot Turkey Dinner | Thursday, Oct 17th; 5pm | Ingonish Fire Hall | Hosted by the United Church Women; $15 per person. |
Celtic Colors Jam Session | Thursday, Oct 17th; 10pm- 12:30am | Keltic Lodge Resort and Spa | Both musicians and listeners are welcome to join in this song and tune session! Bring your instruments! $10; $8 with concert ticket stub; Free for players. Hosted by Ingonish Development Society. |
Guided Moonlight Pumpkin Walk and Marshmallow Roast | Friday, Oct.18th 6:30pm | Fresh Water Lake Trail | *Let candlelit Jack-o-lanterns be your guide on this leisurely walk around Fresh Water Lake trail. Bonfire/marshmallow roast to follow. Food truck on site. Fun for all ages! Hosted by CBHNP, Ingonish Activities Committee & Ingonish Development Society |
Huckle Buckle Firework Display | Friday, October 18th, 8:00pm | Ingonish Beach | Be sure to stick around after the Moonlight Pumpkin Walk to enjoy Huckle Buckle’s first ever fireworks display! Food truck on site. |
Huckle Buckle Festive Fall Fun Day (THE MAIN EVENT!) | Saturday, Oct 19th; 11am-2pm | Ingonish Beach Soccer Field | Food Trucks, fabulous entertainment, archery, open-air farmer’s market**, touch-a-truck, giant pumpkin contest*** and more. Join us for a day of family fun! Hosted by Ingonish Development Society and Ingonish Activities Committee. |
Children’s Bike Decorating Contest and Parade | Saturday, Oct 19th; 11pm | Ingonish Beach Tennis Court | Children are invited to decorate their bikes and participate in a bike parade around the tennis courts. Please be ready to start at 11am. Prizes will be awarded! |
Octoberfest Pub with Live Band, Broken Road | Saturday, Oct 19th; 9pm | Legion Branch 105 | Ages 19 & over. Hosted by Legion Branch 105. |
Dates of Operation | Oct 13-19, 2019 |
6th Annual Huckle Buckle Festival
Ingonish, NS,
NS, Canada B0C1L0
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Email: hucklebucklefest@gmail.com
Website: www.experienceingonish.com
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