Stan Rogers Folk Festival

Canso | Nova Scotia

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ArtFamous Canadians

July

This local music festival, known as Stanfest, is an annual festival held in Canso. It is not celebrating its 25^th year and is one of Nova Scotia’s signature summer festivals. It has attracted international stars and showcases as well as the finest East Coast and local artists.

Some of the past headliners include Jonny Reid, George Canyon, Matt Anderson, and Serena Ryder.

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