Landscape Festival – 2019 Programme
Grand-Pré National Historic Site and Glooscap First Nation
Friday, July 19, 2019
Grand-Pré National Historic Site, 2205 Grand Pré Road, Grand Pré NS 5:30 p.m. Official Opening 6:00 p.m. Community BBQ - Lions Club; Local Craft Beer 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The Valley Scottish Dancers 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Music by Local Band, Ida Red 9:00 p.m. Spirits of the Night at Grand-Pré Saturday, July 20, 2019 Grand-Pré National Historic Site, 2205 Grand Pré Road, Grand Pré NS 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Stone painting for children with Mi’kmaw storytelling 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Food provided by Lions Club 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Emma Stevens, Mi'kmaq singer will perform; including the Beatles "Blackbird" in Mi'kmaq 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Panel discussion – dialogue regarding the role of Grand-Pré National Historic Site in fostering understanding between cultures 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Cultural activities at the Glooscap First Nation Community Centre Glooscap First Nation Community Centre, 159 Smith Road, Hantsport NS 2:30 p.m. Opening 3:00 p.m. Emma Stevens Musical Performance 3:30 p.m. Treaty Education presentation 4:00 p.m. Talk about Regalia and Traditional Dancing 4:45 p.m. Refreshments 5:00 p.m. Craft workshop: Making bead earrings 6:00 p.m. Closing Sunday, July 21, 2019 Grand-Pré National Historic Site, 2205 Grand Pré Road, Grand Pré NS 10:00 a.m. Acadian flag raising 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Stone painting for children with Mi’kmaw storytelling 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Food provided by the Lions Club 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Music by Fayo 1:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Traditional Acadian Dances; Natalie Robichaud and Pieds à Terre 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Peace Circle Organised by the Société Promotion Grand-Pré and the Glooscap First Nation in collaboration with Parks Canada, the Grand Pré and Area Community Association, the Landscape of Grand Pré Corporation, the Fédération culturelle acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse, the Grand Pré Marsh Body and Les Amis de Grand-Pré. |