April 2025
Derek Edwards – Oxy Moron
89.9 The Wave presents Derek Edwards - Oxy Moron at the Rebecca Cohn. Every few millennia, a comic emerges, born from the cosmic soup of fate and time, jostled by the gales of change onto the unpredictable shores of comedic brilliance. This is a man who embodies pluck and wit, lighthearted yet encumbered, and a naivete that somehow remains endearing. As Derek says: In the grand contest of life, he stands proudly as a bona fide "participant." Well ... truth…
Find out more »Sackville Arena is a 2025 Hockeyville Finalist!
Our friends in Sackville, Nova Scotia have been named as a top 4 finalist in the Kraft Hockeyville contest! This national competition, which awards one community the chance to host an NHL® pre-season hockey game and win a $250,000 prize for arena upgrades, recognizes the importance of community rinks in shaping the future of hockey. As a finalist, the Sackville Arena has an opportunity to win this incredible prize, which will contribute to ongoing improvements, helping to ensure that their…
Find out more »May 2025
Pet Valu’s Walk for Dog Guides
Join us on Sunday, May 25, for the 2025 Pet Valu Tantallon Walk for Dog Guides, a national fundraiser with a powerful purpose. As the only school in Canada to train and match Dog Guides in seven unique programs, we’re proud to help people build independence, confidence, and connections through our life-changing Dog Guide programs. Up to 5km round-trip walk via SMB Rails to Trails Silent Auction Bike Raffle 50/50 Draw BBQ, Food, and Pet Treat Sampling! Pet Spa Services…
Find out more »June 2025
Canada’s Circus Spectacular
Sunday, June 15th at the Zatzman Sportsplex, 1:30pm and 4:30pm. Returning to Canada, world-renowned Canada’s Circus Spectacular, bigger and better than ever! We’ll be visiting nearly 100 communities across eastern Canada this year. This 90-minute SUPER TOUR will entertain you from start to finish, with artists from across the globe. Touring Canada for a strictly limited season. We boast an international cast of comical clowns, spellbinding aerialists, and dare-devil motorcyclists.
Find out more »Irish storyteller Maria Gillen
An Cumann, the Irish Association of Nova Scotia, will be hosting award winning Irish storyteller Maria Gillen for an afternoon of stories on Sunday, June 22nd at 4pm, at the Captain William Spry Centre. Admission is free.
Find out more »Sackville Community Days
We’re bringing the fun, the food, and the community spirit to Sackville! Here’s your guide to this year’s Sackville Community Days — and YES, there’s still time to get involved! 📅 JUNE 29 – First Lake Fun 🎶 6:00 PM – First Lake Concert Settle in by the water and enjoy a FREE outdoor concert featuring amazing local talent! Bring a blanket or lawn chair, kick back, and soak in the music. 🍔 Food Trucks On Site! Come hungry —…
Find out more »July 2025
The River John Lions Club Annual Chicken BBQ
The River John Lions Club will be hosting their annual Chicken BBQ on July 13th 2025 starting at 11am until sold out. Meals are $22. Rain or shine. 2724 River John Station Road, River John.
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Sackawa U10 Regatta & Fundraiser
Join us for an evening of fun, community, and celebration as we mark 45 years of Sackawa at our U10 Regatta & Fundraiser, open to the public and perfect for all ages! ** July 22nd, 5:00 PM at the Sackawa Canoe Club ** We’re celebrating nearly half a century of paddling, community, and connection, and we want you there! Come cheer on our athletes in a spirited U10 regatta while supporting the future of our club. 🌭 Fundraiser BBQ 🍦…
Find out more »August 2025
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
Get ready to laugh under the open sky! Join us as we showcase an incredible lineup of comedic talent—ranging from local gems to superstar headliners—all in the stunning backdrop of our beloved parks and communities across the nation. Come for the jokes, stay for the scenery, and let the good times roll! This event is NO MINORS (19+) and is a go rain or shine.
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