From families to foodies, the Shediac Lobster Festival offers something for everyone. Stroll through the midway, enjoy live entertainment and attend signature events such as Ales & Tails, Corks & Claws, and more. The Shediac Lobster Festival is the can’t-miss event of the summer.
Tickets are now available at the Jean-Coutu in Shediac and Cap-Pelé as well as the Sobeys and Coop IGA in Shediac.
Events
FAMILY
MAGICIAN AND LIVE CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT
Magician, musicians, a storyteller and an award-winning duo present interactive concerts and energetic performances.
HOMARUS
The Homarus Eco-Centre’s exhibition allows you to explore the mysterious world of the festival’s superstar – the lobster.
MIDWAY
From exciting games to thrilling rides, the Midway is sure to capture the imagination of kids - and kids at heart!
LOBSTER BEACH DAY
There’s something for everyone at Parlee Beach: sand lobster sculptures, games, lobster eating contests, and more. You’re sure to leave with sand in your shoes and a smile on your face.
FOODIES
CORKS & CLAWS
SATURDAY, JUNE 30
Come savour lobster creations prepared by local chefs and restaurants paired with great wines.
WORLD’S LONGEST LOBSTER ROLL
WEDNESDAY, JULY 4
Shediac Lobster Festival will attempt to reclaim its “world’s longest lobster roll” title. Come see our roll of over 200-feet long, stuffed with our secret lobster recipe.
ALES & TAILS
SATURDAY, JULY 7
Calling all craft brew enthusiasts! This is your chance to taste the best beer and cider from New Brunswick, along with succulent lobster bites.
LOBSTER FEAST IN THE PARK
SUNDAY, JULY 8
Join us at our outdoor Lobster Feast and succumb to your cravings while enjoying live music and dancing.
ENTERTAINMENT
LOBSTER EATING CONTEST
EVERY DAY
Want bragging rights?
All you have to do is eat three lobsters with your bare hands quicker than the other participants.
WED, JULY 4
Bouboul
Liquid Courage
Mixtape
THUR, JULY 5
Josianne Comeau
Mike & Andy
Félix- Jean - Jacques Belliveau
Réveil
FRI, JULY 6
Guy Richard
Laurie LeBlanc
Hert LeBlanc
Sweet Temptation
SAT, JULY 7
Tina Gautreau
Wild Pitch
Old School
Big Bad Party Band
NEW FOR 2018
LOTSA LOBSTA LOVE!
FRIDAY, JUNE 29
This ultimate gourmet lobster celebration showcases New Brunswick’s diverse culinary culture with Chef Alain Bossé.
ACADIAN NIGHT
THURSDAY, JULY 5
Discover the Acadian culture through our food and music; be part of the family!
LOBSTER & PADDLE BOARD
SUNDAY, JULY 8
Bring Zen to your day by attempting stand-up paddleboard yoga.
FIDDLING AND TAPDANCE SHOW
SUNDAY, JULY 8
Join us as young, local talented fiddlers and dancers give emotionally nuanced performances.
GETTING HERE
This summer, join us in Shediac – the Lobster Capital of the World!
Shediac Lobster Festival
P.O Box 9005
58 Festival Street
Shediac, NB
E4P 1S4
(506) 532-1122
info@shediaclobsterfestival.ca