Schedule of Events

Parade 

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 

Port Morien Legion

Start Morien Memories off right with a community parade featuring floats, antique cars, and local groups celebrating Morien spirit.

Pre-registration required.

Opening Ceremony  

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Port Morien Town Square

Help us officially launch Morien Memories 2025 with a warm welcome and community pride at the heart of it all.

Meet & Mingle Pub Night

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Port Morien Legion

An evening of drinks, food, and music to reconnect with old and new friends.

Pancake Breakfast

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Port Morien Legion

Start your day with a lovely pancake breakfast served by local volunteers. 

Youth Adventure Day

12:00 PM- 3:00 PM

Port Morien Ball Field

An action-packed afternoon for kids with outdoor games and hands-on activities.

Ecumenical Service

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

St John's United Church

A shared gathering celebrating community, tradition, and togetherness through music and readings.

Remembering Paulette MacDougall

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Port Morien Legion

A heartfelt evening honouring the life and legacy of Paulette MacDougall, a cherished member of the Morien community.

Christmas at the Beach

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Port Morien Sand Shore

Celebrate a seaside Christmas in August with festive games, treats, decorations, and maybe even a visit from Santa in summer shorts!

Bingo Night

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Port Morien Legion

A community favourite! Join us for an evening of classic bingo with great prizes and lots of laughs.

Seniors Social

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Port Morien Legion

A relaxed afternoon of music, refreshments, and conversation for our senior community members and their guests. 

Trivia Night

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Port Morien Legion

Test your knowledge of all things local and beyond! Come with a team or join one at the door. 

Documentary Screening

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Port Morien Legion

Join us for a screening of Memories of a Hobo, a documentary created by Gus MacDonald.

Car Show & Vendor Market

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Port Morien Legion

Check out a great lineup of classic cars and browse a variety of local vendors and crafters.

Pre-registration required for all vendors.

Photo Storytelling

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Port Morien Legion

Gather with community members for an evening of shared memories and visual storytelling. Through photographs, we’ll celebrate the people, places, and events that have shaped Port Morien.

Kids Character Day

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Port Morien Fire Hall

Put on your best costume and join us for an action-packed afternoon! There’ll be treats, prizes, and tons of fun with a magic show, balloon animals, and face painting by Jokers Wild Entertainment.

Pre-registration encouraged.

Memorial Unveiling

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Port Morien Fire Hall

Join us as we unveil a new community memorial — an opportunity to reflect and honour those who have shaped Port Morien’s story.

Fireworks

After Sunset (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

Port Morien Sand Shore

Watch the sky light up over the harbour! A festival favourite, our fireworks display promises to dazzle.

Kitchen Party & Live Music

8:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Port Morien Fire Hall

Finish off the night with local tunes, dancing, and community cheer at our classic East Coast kitchen party.

The Amazing Race: Morien 

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Port Morien Ball Field

Teams race around Port Morien completing challenges that test local knowledge, creativity, and teamwork. Cheer on your favourites as they compete for bragging rights and prizes.

Pre-registration encouraged.

Rock Your Dory

6:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Port Morien Legion

A send-off to remember! Join us for live performances from local talent and a final night celebration. 

6 PM - 8 PM: Breagh & Jerome Kelly 

8 PM - 10 PM: Full Circle 

10 PM - 1 PM: Bandit 

19+ Event.

Ticket Information.

Heritage Displays

August 2 - 7 (Times TBA)

Port Morien Fire Hall 

Step back in time with a local exhibit highlighting Port Morien’s rich history. These displays feature archival photos, community memorabilia, and stories from the past that celebrate the people and places that have shaped our village.

Donations of displays welcome.

Summer People Festival

August 2 - 16 

Throughout Village

Port Morien comes alive with creativity as residents craft imaginative “summer people” displays on their lawns — whimsical characters that reflect community pride, current events, and local humour