LBV (LE BON VIVANT):
A DESIGN-FORWARD AIRBNB IN PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY
10 minutes from culinary hot spot Picton (as featured in Condé Nast Traveler, 2026)
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY EVENTS CALENDAR - SUMMER 2026
This guide to Prince Edward County events is updated regularly for 2026.
Planning a summer trip to Prince Edward County (or any time of year, really)?
This curated events calendar highlights the best festivals, concerts, markets, food & wine experiences, and local events across PEC in Summer 2026 — and beyond.
Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or planning a longer stay, this page is your go-to guide for what’s happening in Prince Edward County.
What’s Happening in Prince Edward County This Summer
From winery events and live music to seasonal festivals and weekly markets, summer is the most vibrant time in Prince Edward County. Events are spread across Picton, Wellington, Bloomfield, and the surrounding countryside (like Hillier, Consecon, Milford, the Waupoos, and more) making it easy to plan a full weekend around local experiences and pop up events.
Popular Types of Events in PEC
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Live music & outdoor concerts
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Farmers’ markets & artisan fairs
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Wine tastings & winery dinners
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Farm-to-table dinners
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Food festivals & pop-up dining events
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Art shows & gallery openings
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Family-friendly events and seasonal celebrations
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Wellness pop-ups and workouts, including yoga, pilates, and pickleball
Planning a Weekend Around PEC Events
Many visitors plan their Prince Edward County getaway around specific events or festivals. Booking accommodations early is recommended during peak summer season, especially for popular food, wine, and music events. Book your stay at Le Bon Vivant.
Browse the full Prince Edward County events calendar below for upcoming festivals, concerts, markets, and special events.
Featured Events in Prince Edward County
MUSIC
Concerts: July, Rotating Location
Location: 2026 is the first year that "The Nashville Takeover" is happening in PEC! Surprise songwriters from Nashville and Canada will fly in for 3 straight days of intimate shows across breweries, patios, and secret spaces. You can buy a 1-day pass or full weekend pass!
Buy tickets: The Nashville Takeover
FAMILY-FRIENDLY & KID-FRIENDLY EVENTS
Summer Movie Nights: June to August, Mustang Drive-In (Bloomfield)
Location: Mustang Drive-In. Outdoor movie screenings featuring family-friendly films and food vendors. It runs on Wednesday - Sunday each week between June - August. This is a timeless and popular summer tradition in Prince Edward County. Tickets are $30 per car.
Buy tickets: Mustang Drive-In
CULINARY FOOD & WINE EVENTS
Oyster Fest and Shucking Tournament: October, Sand & Pearl (Picton)
Location: Sand & Pearl Oyster Bar, a staple long-stand restaurant in Prince Edward County (they also run a sister restaurant in Leslieville, Toronto). This is an annual tradition that takes place every October. Dog-friendly.
Reserve your spot: Sand & Pearl's Annual Oyster Fest
WELLNESS, FITNESS, AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES
Summer Yoga & Meditation in the Barn: May - October, County Road Yoga (Consecon)
Location: County Road Yoga (1867 County Road 19). This one-of-a-kind venue offers meditation every Wednesday and sunset flow (yoga) every Thursday at 7 pm. Both are by donation / pay-what-you-can, and mats and all equipment is provided.
Reserve your spot: County Road Yoga
Many visitors plan their Prince Edward County getaway around seasonal events. If you’re visiting for a summer weekend, we recommend booking accommodations early. Read our "Where to stay in Prince Edward County" feature!