Celebrate the 252nd Anniversary of the Landing of the Hector-Saturday, Sept 13
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Celebrate the 252nd Anniversary of the Landing of the Hector!
Join us on Saturday, September 13 for a special day of history, heritage, and community.
Noon – 3pm (or until supplies last)
Free Admission All Day
Come enjoy a corn boil and spend the afternoon exploring demonstrations and displays:
- Kate Chisholm from PLFN showcasing Mi'kmaw crafts (available for purchase in our gift shop)
- Donna Bullerwell demonstrating the age-old art of wool spinning
- Robbie MacInnis with the bagpipes – try your hand at playing and sign up for fall lessons
- Valentin Valchev working the forge in our blacksmith shop
Bring your family, grab a cob of corn, and experience our rich heritage brought to life by talented local artisans.
Hector Heritage Quay, 33 Caladh Avenue, Pictou
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Join us on Saturday, September 13 for a special day of history, heritage, and community.
Noon – 3pm (or until supplies last)
Free Admission All Day
Come enjoy a corn boil and spend the afternoon exploring demonstrations and displays:
- Kate Chisholm from PLFN showcasing Mi'kmaw crafts (available for purchase in our gift shop)
- Donna Bullerwell demonstrating the age-old art of wool spinning
- Robbie MacInnis with the bagpipes – try your hand at playing and sign up for fall lessons
- Valentin Valchev working the forge in our blacksmith shop
Bring your family, grab a cob of corn, and experience our rich heritage brought to life by talented local artisans.
Hector Heritage Quay, 33 Caladh Avenue, Pictou
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

