Things to Do

10 Things to do in PEI this November

From holiday markets and hot chocolate delights, to cozy retreats, fabulous entertainment and everything in between. Here is our list of things to do in PEI this November!

1. Get in the Spirit

Warm up at the PEI Spirits Festival by sampling some of the world’s most unique and high-end spirits. Whether you’re just expanding your palette, or are on the hunt for your new favourite whiskey, this is the best way to try the finest spirits on the market.

November 16 | Delta Prince Edward, Charlottetown

2. Catch a show at the Confederation Centre!

The Confederation Centre of the Arts is hosting an incredible lineup of performers at Live! @ The Centre this month.

Good Dear Good | November 2
Kellie Loder | November 6
Irish Mythen with 10-Piece Strings & Guests | November 7
Christmas with the Ennis Sisters | November 21

3. Retreat to nature

Head for a cozy getaway at PEI’s glamping resort. Nature Space Resort & Retreat Centre features yurts, private hot tubs, yoga, kayaking, and more.

4. Check off your list at a holiday market

Some of the best parts of the holiday season is browsing the locally crafted goodies at all of the markets and craft fairs this month. You’ll be sure to find unique gifts for everyone on your list as you discover the Island’s talented artisans.

Kool Breeze Farms Christmas Craft Fair | Summerside | November 9
Eastern Kings Christmas Market | Souris | November 16
Victorian Christmas Market | Charlottetown | November 29-December 1
Indigenous Christmas Artisan Market | Charlottetown | November 30
Holiday Atlantic Maker Market | Charlottetown | November 30-December 1

5. Cheer with the crowds at a Charlottetown Islanders game

Settle in at the Eastlink Centre and watch the Charlottetown Islanders in a good ol’ hockey game. It’s the best game you can name!

6. Get cozy on the Hot Chocolate Trail

Is there anything better than delicious hot chocolate as the weather begins to cool? We didn’t think so. Check out Coastal Central Drive’s annual Hot Chocolate Trail with 20 locations serving up their own delicious creations.

Every weekend beginning November 16th | Various Locations

7. Have a Green Gables Christmas

If you’ve ever wondered what Christmas in Avonlea would have been like, then you need to head to Cavendish for A Green Gables Christmas. Explore Anne’s decorated house, sip some hot chocolate, listen to carolers, and maybe even meet Anne herself!

November 30-December 1 | Green Gables Heritage Place, Cavendish

8. Head to the races

Experience the thrill of live harness racing right in the heart of Charlottetown! Red Shores Racetrack and Casino has live racing weekly until January. Make resos at Top of the Park for an extra special view, or try out the new O’Brien’s Social Bar & Kitchen.

9. Take yourself on a stay-cation in the city

It’s been a long year, you deserve a little me-time and a staycation in the Island’s capital is the perfect way to give back to yourself. Check out these great packages to plan your getaway.

Getaway from Everyday | Great George Hotel, Charlottetown
Dinner on Us | The Hotel on Pownal, Charlottetown
The Grand Experience | The Holman Grand, Charlottetown

 

10. Unwind at Harmony House

Make your way to Hunter River and experience an evening at the iconic Harmony House. This cozy venue hosts intimate live performances that bring a warm, local touch to every show. With a rotating lineup of talented Island musicians and storytellers, it’s the perfect spot to escape, relax, and soak in the music.

Check out their November lineup here.

Trying to get in the Holiday spirit? Check out 7 Magical PEI Christmas Traditions, and 5 Ways to Kick-Off the Holidays on the Right (and Rested!) Foot.

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