District of Lunenburg - Nova Scotia - Canada
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46th Annual Lunenburg Craft & Food Festival

Date July 10, 2022
TIME 10:00am - 4:00pm

A Lunenburg Signature Event celebrating regional cultural heritage, creativity and craftsmanship!

Dates and Show Hours:

July 9th: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

July 10th: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Admission for Craft & Food Festival

Adults – $6.00

Student/Senior – $5.00

Children 12 and under – FREE

A portion of the admission proceeds will be donated to local children’s programs.

Come back again and again! Admission includes a weekend pass bracelet.

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