The Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival has been set for March 18 and 19. Organizers are now looking for vendors, volunteers and sponsors for the festival. As is the tradition, the festival will honor ...

Some of the original Acadian settlers are represented in portraits of their descendants that will be on display as part of the 16th Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival in St. Martinville this weekend.

WEDGEPORT, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwired - May 15, 2015) - Department of Canadian Heritage Greg Kerr, Member of Parliament (West Nova), today announced $2,000 in funding for the Wedgeport Acadian Festival ...

The 54th annual Acadian festival in Évangéline brought English and French speakers together this weekend in Abram-Village, P.E.I., to celebrate culture and Island agriculture as Acadian heritage month ...

ST. MARTINVILLE — The Acadian Memorial and Museum that was shut down in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and threatened with permanent closure due to budget shortfalls has re-opened. Located on the ...

The 16th Annual Acadian Memorial Heritage festival and Wooden Boat Congres was held on Saturday, March 18 in the heart of St. Martinville at Evangeline Oak Park. The free festival honored members of ...

Joseph heads to the Acadian Peninsula to trace its Acadian heritage. New Brunswick is Canada’s only bi-lingual province and the peaceful co-existence between the French Acadian culture and the English ...

New Brunswickers are having a weekend of celebrations leading up to national Acadian Day on Aug. 15. The annual celebration showcases Acadian history, culture and language. It was first marked in 1881 ...

A man who helped clean up after this month's Acadian festival in P.E.I.'s Évangéline region says his car was vandalized during the event, as were vehicles belonging to other volunteers. "A lot of ...

The Plaquemine Knights of Columbus Council 970 is once again proud to sponsor this year’s International Acadian Festival which began in 1969. The related events start in August and culminate the ...

Eric Richard, president of the Acadian Festival in Évangéline, says the event brought English and French speakers together over the weekend. (Delaney Kelly/CBC - image credit) The 54th annual Acadian ...