Let the Wreaths guide you along Marine drive!
Plan a day or two on the Eastern Shore from Ross Road to Lake Charlotte! Get the girls together, pack up your other half or enjoy a mother, daughter weekend!
The entrepreneurs of the Eastern shore are filling their shelves, adorning the walls with art work, dusting the antiques, fluffing the pillows, decorating the store fronts, getting out our special tags and some are even putting on authentic garments especially for you… we will entice, warm and excite you …
The Christmas Spirit awaits!

Enter at each of the locations for your chance to win in-store draws or a chance at our $100.00 gift certificate that may be used at any of our participants’ locations.
For information on accommodations call Iris 827 3747 or June 827 232

1 - PIECES OF WOOD
Pop in for your map and check out our wide array of locally tole painted wooden gifts, dollhouses & miniatures, rusty tin ware, a good selection of tole painting supplies and pieces of wood. We will be awaiting your visit, with some treats and an in store draw.
Owner David Goulden
148 Ross Road, Westfal 434 9777

2 - ST. JAMES CHURCH HALL- ART SHOW AND SALE
Featuring the works of Harvey Mackenzie. Come view Oil Paintings with out obligation. Land and Seascapes. All seasons represented. Specials on selected items.
Hours Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday Noon – 5pm
#207 Highway below entrance St. James Church

3 - CO-OP OF ARTISTS – SEAFORTH HALL SHOW AND SALE
Featuring local artists, (oils, pastels, cloth, watercolour, clay). To name a few, new and well known - Jeff Adams, Jenny Blackmore, Judith Brannen, Nadine Hines (Boyd), Ralph Latham, Rachel Leal, Rowland Marshall, Iris Paterson, Joseph Purcell, Krista Stacey, Maya Swan, Elizabeth Van Dreunen, Marlene York & June Zilkowsky.
6060 #207 Highway, Seaforth Hall 827 2118(for info.)
OPEN SATURDAY & SUNDAY ONLY

4 - THERESA & HEATHER’S COUNTRY STORE
This year we have imported some beautiful new cotton/wool blend sweaters, new scrap booking supplies and a few absolutely fantastic winter wonderland collectable ornaments (antiques of tomorrow, for you will want them to be a family heirloom).
Warm yourself with a hot cup of coffee and treat while you browse. Enter our in store draw!
OPEN 7am until 9pm every day!
Owners: Theresa Bonang / Heather Ballard
6344 #207 Highway 827 2118

5 - CAFÉ GRAND DESERT Acadian Cuisine, Bakery & Souvenirs
Café Grand Desert is dedicated to supporting & promoting the local Acadian culture by offering authentic Acadian cuisine. and we also promote the sale of retail products by local Acadian artisans and crafter’s. Visit Café Grand Desert to see why food is the spiritual expression of the French. Homemade Rappie Pie served each weekend.
Your host Shelley Bellefontaine
6502 #207 Highway, Grand Desert 827 5934

6 - L’ACADIE DE CHEZZETCOOK
Experience Acadian life, Chezzetcook style. Browse around the Acadian Museum and enjoy Chezzetcook cuisine in the Tea Room. Home baked goods for sale(including Shirley’s renowned Fudge. Tantalize your taste buds!
Hill Road, just off 207 Highway 827 5992 or 827 3893

7 – STELLA’S LANDING UNIQUE TREASURES AND GIFTS
Stella’s has excellent Christmas gifts (All natural Olivier Soaps, Beeswax candles, Chocolates, home accessories) and features local handcrafts (Art, Knit socks, hats, mitts and scarves, blankets, Jewellery, purses, pillows and baby gifts). Lobster themed items, new, retro and vintage treasures. Great prices too! See you soon!
Owner Kim 827 3995
6989 Highway #207

8 - DONNA AND FRIENDS CHRISTMAS CRAFT SHOW
Donna’s craft room is stacked full of wonderful hand made gifts and crafts. Just to list a few, primitive woodworks, lamps, knit goods, a variety of angels, Christmas ornaments, baked goods and red pepper jelly!
Contact Donna 827 3610
7645 Highway #207

9 - WENDY’S USED BOOKS
Come in and visit the cozy comfort of Wendy’s Used Books. Sit for a while and browse through the growing stock of books while sipping on some mulled cider. Rose’s Esthetics will be on site giving hand treatments, which are heavenly. There will also be various handcrafted items available for purchase. We look forward to seeing you.
4888 #7 Highway, Porter’s Lake next to CIS Computers and Shore Air

10 – THE IN HOUSE MUSICAL B&B, GALLERY & PAISLEY PALACE
June & Art welcomes you! More than just a B&B we offer live original music(by your host, singer songwriter Arthur Michael Zilkowsky, who will be featuring his own Christmas compositions at the top of every hour); as well as paintings in various styles, (oils, and acrylics) by JMBZ (June). The IN House is also, home to the Paisley Palace, a boutique and gift shop specializing in Paisley designed clothing, accessories and giftware (cash only, No debit nor credit available, sorry!) “Join us for this festive occasion!” For more info go to www.inhousemusicalbnb.com. Your hosts June & Arthur Zilkowsky 5315 #7 Highway 827 2532

11- TM BARGAIN CENTER
The place to find that different and unique gift, among our many racks of greeting cards, pretty wraps, bountiful gift bags and rows of bows, you will find some items you won’t find anywhere else. Turn left into the Industrial Park & follow the road to Colford Road. Owner Wayne Aalders 30 Colford Road in the business park 827 3732

12- TINROOF MERCANTILE AND CAFÉ
Catch the spirit! From candles to quilts, to gourmet food products and more we're filled with surprises for the season.... you’ll love our shop all decked out in its Christmas finery. Enjoy lunch by our crackling fire. We look forward to seeing you! Ron and Kathy Pierce 6321 #7 Highway 827 5313

13– WILD GRAPE FLORALS
Wild Grape Florals is a unique boutique offering a large assortment of wreaths, centrepieces, swags, a large variety seasonal Florals & giftware. Visit us online at www.wildgrapeflorals.com. Owner Wendy Banting 116 Brian Dickie Drive 827 3582

14 – OLD ANDERSON HOUSE CRAFTS
Our Eastern Shore Crafters are offering something for everyone. Home baking, Jams, Jellies, Pickles; pet treats and novelties; beautiful home décor items, warm winter knitwear, jewellery and greeting cards, just to list a few! All this and a warm Old Anderson Houses Seaside Greeting will make you visit worthwhile and pleasurable. Your hosts a few of the BAG LADIES! 152 West Petpeswick Road

15 – HARRY HAMM’S PETPESWICK PICTURE GALLERY
Petpeswick Picture gallery once again joins in the celebration of a Old Fashioned Seaside Christmas. The Gallery features still life and landscape paintings and drawings by Harry Hamm. Harry has works in public and private collections across Canada and in the USA. Harry Hamm 295 East Petpeswick Road 889 2254

16 – OLD TIMES OLD FRIENDS ANTIQUES COLLECTABLES & DOLLS
Once again, for the 18th year, in a row, we welcome you to The Old Fashioned Seaside Christmas at Old Times Old Friends, Antiques, Collectables and Dolls, Musquodoboit Harbour. Enjoy our unique treasures from the past while munching on some homemade Scottish shortbread. At this time of the year, we have a wide selection of old Christmas ornaments as well as many vintage dolls and toys ready to be placed under your Christmas tree. The proprietors will greet you in costume. Win a door prize. Look for surprise sales…
Your host Margaret Hayes
414 East Petpeswick Road 889-3125

17 – WONDERFUL STUFF CURIOSITY SHOP
Christmas is all-aglow at Wonderful Stuff Curiousity Shop. Won't you join us for a few moments of cheerful shopping; merry conversation, and tasty treats? A warm welcome awaits you at Wonderful Stuff Curiosity Shop. Many Merry Christmases! Nora Monk 441 East Petpeswick Rd. 889 2468

18 – BEAR DEN CAFÉ
Great Eastern Shore hospitality at its best. Enjoy the beauty of X-mass Decorations outdoors and then come in for a nice homemade meal. Steamed Mussels, Homemade seafood chowder loaded with fish or a great fishcake meal just to name a few. We have a great menu to satisfy everybody’s tastes. John & Louella Levasseur Nous parlons francais! 7955 #7 Highway 889 3003

19- Forever Yours Art Gallery
We carry many artists works representing a wide variety of subjects, wildlife, native and motorcycle, just to name a few(Layaways available). You will find dog beds and coats; Leather works, such as purses and gloves; Scarves; Quilts and many more beautiful works. Warm up with a hot beverage while you browse.
Chris we be here to welcome you!
8339 #7 Highway 237 8156

20 – THE TOURIST TRAP SHOPPE, CAFÉ & GUEST HOUSE
Come in to see what everyone is talking about. We are offering complementary apple cider and a chance to win a great gift box valued at over $100.00. We have a large selection of Gemstone Jewellery, Primitive and Country Furniture, Antiques and Vintage, Art, Photography, Pottery, Textiles and Salt March Sisters wild crafted bath and beauty products.
Owner Holly Gould 8384 #7 Highway 440 6731

21 – LAUREL HOUSE VINTAGE TABLEWARE & ACCESSORIES
Laurel House is proud once again, to take part in the Old Fashioned Seaside Christmas & welcomes you to visit our little shop. Browse our charming vintage glass & china tableware and candleware. Add sparkle and charm to your home this holiday season. Owner Laureen Power 15 West Jeddore Road 889 2373

22 – THE SPINNER’S LOFT
Come to the Spinner’s Loft, open Studio to see or try your own hand at how lots of different fibers are processed into beautiful yarn! Silks, plant fibers, exotic animal down and of course the wonderful sheep’s wool. Leslie Hauck 1626 West Jeddore Road 889 2829

23 – HARBOUR BREEZE DAYLILIES
Our sales shop will be open with a variety of items for gardeners and non gardeners alike. Gift certificates are available to use in 2008 for aver 100 varieties of daylilies. Beautiful daylily themed gifts. Also for sale, organic garlic, brandy soaked dark fruit cake, birch decorations and signs. Purchase or make your order for fir or pine Christmas wreaths.
Allan Banks & Shane Doucette
10099 #7 Highway, Salmon River Bridge 889 3179

24- OYSTER POND ACADEMY
Quench your curiousities, come on out and see our newly built school. Oyster pond is happy to participate in the festivities. Drop by to see and support local artists and crafters. You might find good ideas for seasonal giving. Admission is free, as are our tables for vendors. We will have a variety of refreshments available in our cafeterias and there are lots of washrooms! See you then.
10583 #7 Highway, Oyster Pond

25 – ENIES LOFT ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES
A must see. Enies Loft has a fabulous collection of antiques, collectables & furnishings. You may even find a replacement china piece! A variety of items. . . Enjoy a browse while sipping some cider. Everyone Welcome!
Owner Joan Ryan
294 Upper Lakeville Road 845 2636


Weekend Entertainment

Saturday, November 17 – Candlelight Christmas Concert, Memory Lane Heritage Village, Lake Charlotte 5pm FREE

Saturday, November 17 – Heritage Dinner, Memory Lane Heritage Village, Lake Charlotte 7pm - Call 1 877 287 0697 or visit www.heritagevillage.ca for more information.

Arthur Zilkowsky Performs original Christmas tunes at the top of each hour, every hour all weekend long! 10am – 5pm at the The “IN” House Musical B&B