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Lobster Bash 2026

July 3 - July 5

Lobster Bash is a three-day summer festival in Digby, Nova Scotia, celebrating the region’s lobster industry with food, competitions, live music, and family-friendly fun. From lobster rolls and fireworks to the Big Rig Parade and crate run challenges, it’s a true East Coast party by the sea! 🦞🎉

📅 July 3rd–5th, 2026 • 📍 Digby, NS

🛥 Here’s what you can expect!

🍽️ Feast on Coastal Cuisine

Enjoy classic lobster favourites by the sea—lobster rolls, lobster chowder, and steamed lobster, plus tons of local vendors and sweet treats.

🚚 Spectacular Parades & Action

Big Rig Parade

Parade of Lights – Boats with lights in the harbour

🔥 Don’t miss the FIREWORKS SHOW

🐛 Fun & Fierce Competitions

Get ready for some friendly rivalry with:

Lobster banding & lobster-trap stacking

Lobster crate run

Fish-tub derby

Rope coiling/splicing, washer toss, survival suit challenge, and more!

🎉 Fun & Entertainment for All Ages

Pro Wrestling, Monster Truck Rides, and the legendary Mega-Foam Extravaganza!

Show & Shine Car Showcase featuring Mike Hall (from Rust Valley Restorers)

Memorial Crate Run, kids’ games, photo booths, crafts, and contests galore!

✅ Why You Should Go

Lobster Bash isn’t just a festival—it’s a heartfelt celebration of Nova Scotia’s lobster heritage, filled with food, entertainment, competitions, and community pride. Don’t miss out on three days of unforgettable maritime magic!

For more information visit www.lobsterbash.ca