Shediac Lobster Festival

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Since 1949, the Shediac Lobster Festival has been New Brunswick’s oldest and tastiest summer tradition, drawing thousands of visitors to the “Lobster Capital of the World.” Each July, Shediac, NB, comes alive with lobster-eating contests, concerts, races, culinary showdowns, and family-friendly fun, celebrating fresh Atlantic lobster and 75 years of maritime hospitality. Join us, we can’t wait to see you!

Events schedule

Festival address : 58 rue Festival
(site entrance on Brown Street)

Sat, Jul 04
Global Lunch
Tickets
Jul 04, 2026, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Maison Tait Boutique et Hôtel, 293 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 2A7, Canada
Welcome to our table, where three food cultures come together! Global Lunch at Tait House An event presented in collaboration with CAFI and Maison Tait.
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Sat, Jul 04
Les GossipeuZ
Tickets
Jul 04, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
École Polyvalente Louis-J. -Robichaud, 435 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 0S6, Canada
Theatre group from Rogersville
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Sat, Jul 04
The Succulent
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Jul 04, 2026, 7:00 p.m.
Parlee Beach, 45 Chem. Parlee Beach, Pointe-du-Chêne, NB E4P 3X1, Canada
The Succulent: a gourmet experience with your feet in the sand.
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Sun, Jul 05
Community Breakfast
Tickets
Jul 05, 2026, 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Multipurpose Centre, 58 Rue Festival #210, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
Come have breakfast with us at the Shediac multipurpose center!
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Sun, Jul 05
The Claw Run
Tickets
Jul 05, 2026, 8:30 a.m.
Festival Site, 58 Festival Street, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
Ready, set… pinch! The Claw Run is waiting for you!
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Mon, Jul 06
Histoires de famille
Tickets
Jul 06, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Trinity United Church, 379 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 8T6, Canada
Monique Poirier, François Émond, Olivier and Louis
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Tue, Jul 07
Mario Blanchard
Tickets
Jul 07, 2026, 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Trinity United Church, 379 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 8T6, Canada
Mario Blanchard is a passionate musician from Saint-Charles
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Wed, Jul 08
BINGO Night
Tickets
Jul 08, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Grousse tent, 58 Rue Festival, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
Bingo Night in la Grousse Tent, a night of fun!
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Thu, Jul 09
Paul Hébert, Andy Bast and Robert Arsenault
Tickets
Jul 09, 2026, 7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Grousse tent, 58 Rue Festival, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
A trio that brings the stage to life: Paul Hébert, Andy Bast, and Robert Arsenault.
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Fri, Jul 10
La Promenade
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Jul 10, 2026, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
City Hall, 296 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 2E3, Canada
NEW ! La Promenade : discover Shediac one bite at a time.
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Fri, Jul 10
Tina pis sa Band, Tcheu Misère and Beauxmont
Tickets
Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 p.m. – Jul 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m.
Grousse tent, 58 Rue Festival, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
A Celebration of Acadian Music!
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Sat, Jul 11
Corks & Claws
Tickets
Jul 11, 2026, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Centre multifonctionnel, 58 Rue Festival #210, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
Calling all lobster and wine lovers!
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Sat, Jul 11
BBPB and Pretty in Pink: Your Ultimate 80s Dance Party
Tickets
Jul 11, 2026, 8:00 p.m.
Grousse tent, 58 Rue Festival, Shediac, NB E4P 1S4, Canada
BBPB and Pretty in Pink: Bust out your best 80s moves… the dance floor is waiting!
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Sun, Jul 12
La Grande Table
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Jul 12, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
Rue Main, Main St, Shediac, NB E4P, Canada
La Grande Table, un festin collectif au cœur de la rue Main.
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Sun, Jul 12
Famille Leblanc - Closing Show
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Jul 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m.
Pascal Poirier Park, 378 Main St, Shediac, NB E4P 2E9, Canada
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