Chestico Days 2026

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · 3:00 a.m. · Port Hood

A week-long community festival in Port Hood — parade, fireworks, lobster suppers, kids events, ceilidhs and the Port Hood Triathlon.

Chestico Days is Port Hood's biggest week of the year. The festival packs in a community parade, kids games, lobster suppers, beach events, nightly ceilidhs, fireworks over the harbour, and the Kids of Steel / Port Hood Triathlon. The full programme runs July 28 – August 3, 2026. See the organizer page for the day-by-day schedule.

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