Come Explore with us in Wolfville, Nova Scotia!
Whether you are looking for something to do on a casual Wednesday night or the trip of a lifetime, here you will find all of the best places to go during your time in Wolfville, Nova Scotia! Below, we have broken up these activities into which type of activity it is, and remember - most are open year round!
Hungry? Here are our Top Eats!
The Church Brewery - Originally built in the 1800’s, this converted Church is now one of the best local breweries in Wolfville! Get all of your hearty pub food favorites while watching the sunset through the original stained-glass windows. You know where we will be!
Juniper - Looking for an extravagant culinary experience while staying affordable? Look no further than Juniper Food and Wine on Main Street in Wolfville. You certainly won’t be disappointed!
The Real Scoop - Can you think of anything better than freshly made ice cream and waffle cones? We don’t think so! Choose between many flavors while dining in on their indoor swings or take a walk around Wolfville and enjoy your treat on the go! Possibilities are endless!
It’s Wine-O’Clock!
Luckett Vineyard - From the views of the rolling hills to the on-site restaurant, there’s everything you need here at Luckett Vineyards! Don’t forget to tour the fields where you will find their infamous red telephone booth - stop and take a picture to remember this fantastic trip!
Lightfoot & Wolfville - Here you will find only the best organic and biodynamic grapes for the perfect wine combination! Lightfoot and Wolfville cares about keeping batches consistent, therefore has smaller lots to ensure satisfaction. Plus, here is where you can purchase our very own Raven Hill Vineyards wine!
Benjamin Bridge - If sparkling wines are your jam, look no further than Benjamin Bridge! Throughout their assortment of wines, their sparkling definitely comes on top!
Gaspereau Vineyards - Star of the show, Tidal Bay, can be found here! A unique Nova Scotian flavor and the first to be an appellation within the province, Tidal Bay can be found at other vineyards in town, but no one does it quite the same as Gaspereau!
Creating Family Memories!
Noggins Corner Farm - A place the whole family can enjoy is Noggins, where guest can walk their pumpkin and corn fields, go apple picking through their orchard or shop at their on-site market. A day doesn’t go by that we aren’t thinking of Noggins!
Willow Park Splash Pad - Looking for the perfect place to cool off over the summer months? Willow Park is the place to be! From their sprinklers and water cannons, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Clay Cafe - Let your creativity soar at the Clay Cafe! You have the option of several different ceramic designs that you can then go and paint whichever color and way you like! We love to paint outside the lines here at Clay Cafe!
Oaklawn Farm Zoo - Have you ever seen a Zonkey (donkey + zebra)? What about a Siberian Tiger? Here at Oaklawn Farm Zoo you can find all different kinds of animals! Grab your camera and pack a picnic lunch and head on over - you won’t regret it!
Local Homegrown Festivals!
Devour! Film Festival - Love movies? What about food? Look no further than the annual week-long Devour! Film Festival! Bringing in over 100 events and some of the best chefs around to Wolfville, you don’t want to miss this!
Apple Blossom Festival - From parades, fireworks, food truck rallies and more - there’s something for everyone at the Apple Blossom Festival! Fun for every member of the family, or the perfect date night with your loved one. See you there!
Mud Creek Days - Come join the town of Wolfville for Mud Creek Days - a time when the town comes together to compete in the muddiest festival of all, with challenges including the army crawl, general mud races and to finish it off, Mudley's Giant Soap Slide!
Kentville’s Pumpkin People Festival - The Pumpkin People Festival has the finest gourd looking people scattered around the town for attendees to view and photograph. Each year having a new theme with over 300 Pumpkin People - can you find them all?
Top Honourable Mentions!
Cape Split - Some of the best views that can be found in the Valley are found in Cape Split, overlooking the Bay of Fundy. A total of 13.2km, this fun, looped trail can take anywhere from 4-6 hours. Grab your hiking shoes, a nice picnic and get on the trail!
Valley Raceway - Ever wonder what it would be like to watch the NASCAR races in real life? Valley Raceway brings that classic dirt road car racing that we know and love to an all new track! Check them out and plan your trip today!
Ski Martok - For the adventurer in the family, Ski Martok is the perfect place to be. A total of 600 feet high, there are seven different courses for guests to go down and try their skills at! Don’t have your own gear, no problem! You can rent all equipment for the day and even get in some lessons with their expert staff.
Tangled Garden - A beautiful scene of peace and serenity, the Tangled Garden welcomes all in their arched doors to spend a soothing afternoon around nature. Watch out for fae, working bees and all other mythical creatures that call this place home!
Wolfville Gravely Ghost Walk - This family friendly ghostly excursion is historic with a bit of ghouls and ghosts gives a historic tour of the streets and cemeteries of the Annapolis Valley!
We hope that you enjoy all of these top To-Do’s as much as we do during your time in the Annapolis Valley. If you participate in any of the activities, we’d love to see! Tag us on social media at @stayoversea or @470main and show your #wolfvillepride with all of your family and friends!