What’s Cooking: August 30 – September 5
Give August a proper send off with music, comedy, feasts, and more! Keep reading to see what’s cooking to start your September.
The Old Orchard
August 31 is Comedy Night in the barn at The Old Orchard Inn! Starting at 8 p.m. enjoy live entertainment from the three Maritime comics for a night of sharp wit and humour guaranteed to make you chuckle. Tickets are available online, get yours now!
Barkeep Cocktails & Steinhart Distillery
Barkeep invites you to join them at Steinhart Distillery for a Patio Party August 31! From 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. enjoy high quality cocktails, music and door prizes. Make the most of patio weather and celebrate with refreshing local drinks!
Luckett Vineyards
September 1 visit Luckett Vineyard for Yoga in the Vines and start your month with relaxation and zen! Lead by the Luckett Family’s own, Chloe Luckett, who is a registered yoga teacher, feel the stretch surrounded by the beauty of the vines. Follow it up with brunch and your choice of a refreshing breakfast cocktail or non-alcohol beverage. Get your tickets now!
The Carleton
Neon Dreams has added a third show at The Carleton on September 4 since their first two sold out! The pop duo have earned impressive accolades in their career and will be a night to remember in the intimate setting of The Carleton! Get your tickets quick!
Good Robot Brewing
September 4 is the first Wednesday of the month, you know what that means, Silent Reading at Good Robot. From 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. enjoy the tranquility of the MouseTrap speakeasy with a good book and a great brew!
September 7: Join Jost Vineyards celebrating the coming of Fall at Harvest Fest! Enjoy wine tastings, dishes from the Seagrape Cafe and live music from Halifax Pier on the open air patio. To get your tickets visit the vineyard or call 1-800-565-4567 Ext. 1018.
September 12: If you are curious about orange wines Obladee’s Golden Hour Wine Tasting is for you! Sip on four different glasses of golden goodness and find the perfect pour for you. Get your tickets now!
September 13: Good Robot is inviting you to get your groove on at the Hi Jenny! Queer Dance Party! Making a comeback in the Mousetrap, this dance will get you moving while you sip on a cold one. Tickets will be available at the door!
September 19: Bulwark Cider is teaming up with Paint Nite for weekly Thursday paint nights! All supplies included and crisp cider on tap, the makings for a great evening of creativity. Get your tickets now!
Featured Recipe: Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl Paired with Gaspereau Riesling
For fine dining at home try out this Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl which pairs perfectly with a glass of Gaspereau Riesling! Fresh, flavourful and filled with spice, what more could you want in a bowl?
Local Source Guide
Local tuna: Available at fish markets like Afishionado Fishmongers, Clearwater Seafoods Retail Stores, Evan’s Seafood, Fisherman’s Market International or Masstown Market‘s Catch Of the Bay.
Gaspereau Vineyards’ Riesling: Available for sale directly from Gaspereau Vineyards, NSLC, or private liquor stores.
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Recipe provided by: Gaspereau Vineyards
Photography provided by: Alexa Cude, @seriouslyalexa
This recipe is featured in our 2023 Taste of Nova Scotia Culinary Guide.
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