For the second year in a row Old Home Week, an annual signature festival (since 1888) in Charlottetown that celebrates Prince Edward Island’s agriculture and way of life, is unable to take place in its traditional format. Instead, Old Home Week presents: Country Days, an in-person celebration taking place within the existing Old Home Week dates (August 13-21, 2021), through outdoor programming at several locations across Downtown Charlottetown.

Experience the festive atmosphere in its hometown of Charlottetown as it celebrates the traditions of Old Home Week!

Schedule of Events

Please keep checking back as the schedule of events will continue to grow as Country Days approaches
Scroll down for Hayloft Patio locations and participating restaurant specials

*Country Days Signature Events

Open-Air Ceilidh Performers

Friday August 13 | Peakes Wharf
6:00pm – 6:50pm The Island’s Country Gentleman Lester MacPherson and Jim Williams
7:10pm – 8:00pm Sandra Jones and Jim Williams
Saturday August 14 | Victoria Row
6:00pm – 6:50pm Danny Drouin and Julie Lynn Arsenault
7:10pm – 8:00pm Gordon Belsher and Courtney Hogan-Chandler
Sunday August 15 | Victoria Row
6:00pm – 6:50pm Johnny and Stephanie Ross
7:10pm – 8:00pm Inn Echo
Friday August 20 | Victoria Row
6:00pm – 8:00pm Fiddlers Sons
Saturday August 21 | Peakes Wharf
6:00pm – 6:50pm Nathalie Duguay and Wayne Murnaghan
7:10pm – 8:00pm Hailee and Ward MacDonald

Hayloft Patios

A visit to a Hayloft Patios will provoke those Old Home Week feels through themed décor perfect for photo ops, live music, and signature drink and snack specials.
*Snack specials coming soon.

Merchantman Next Door Lounge Patio
Friday August 13
5:00pm-7:00pm | Shane Pendergast
8:00pm-10:00pm | Mark & Spencer Philips
Saturday August 14
2:00pm – 4:00pm | Adam McGregor
8:00pm – 10:00pm | Sarah Eddie
Thursday August 19
5:00pm – 7:00pm | Stephen Szwarc
Friday August 20
5:00pm – 7:00pm | Nolan Compton
8:00pm – 10:00pm | Sarah Eddie
Saturday August 21
2:00pm – 4:00pm | Lawrence Maxwell
8:00pm – 10:00pm | Dave Woodside

On the menu:
Hickory-Season Kettle Chips | Hot Wings | Seafood Cakes | Hot Nashville Chicken Tacos
Molson Bucket | PEIBC Bucket

Brakish
Thursday August 12
5:00pm-7:00pm | Jon Mathews and Cynthia Macleod
Friday August 13
5:00pm-7:00pm | DJ Josh Hood
Saturday August 14
5:00pm-7:00pm | DJ Hype
Friday August 20
5:00pm-7:00pm | DJ Josh Hood
Saturday August 21
5:30pm-7:30pm | Logan Richard

Restaurant Partners

Several local restaurants want to spread the Old Home Week feels through themed menu and drink specials.
*Check back for a list of menu items from participating restaurants.

Charlottetown Beer Garden & Seafood Patio
Giant Pretzel with Mustard – $5 | Cotton Candy Margarita $8
Churchill Arms
Menu items coming soon
Gahan House
Corn Dogs – $7 | Pretzel Bites – $9 | Funnel Cakes – $9 | Candy Apple – $7 | Deep Fried Ice Cream – $ 8 | Carnival Nachos – $12
Hunters Ale House
Midway Pogo with mustard – $5 | Bill Lynch Lemonade $7.50
Piatto Pizzeria + Enoteca Charlottetown
Pizza: Garlic Cream base, KJL Sausage and Capocolla Ham Roasted Red Peppers, Onion and Pepper Gouda, garnished with Maple Syrup | Old Home Sour
Redwater Rustic Grille
Cotton Candy Carnival Cocktail
Slaymaker & Nichols Gastro House
All Bets Are Off (Old Fashioned Chilli Dog) | Ol Home Week Seltzer
The Factory
Rodeo Chili Cheese Nachos – $15 | Scrambler Sangria – $7.50

Daily events during Country Days

Activities outside Charlottetown

August 13, 2021
4-H PEI Poultry Workshop | Marshfield – Craggan Farms | 1:00pm – 4:30pm
*Not open to the public due to CPHO attendance restrictions

August 14, 2021
4-H PEI Provincial Beef Show | Dundas Plowing Match | 10:00am
*Not open to the public due to CPHO attendance restrictions