It's the fête de l'Acadie this Sunday!!!

What are you going to do to celebrate?

If you are lucky and in New Brunswick this weekend, make sure you check out the these great festivals!

Le festival acadien de Caraquet

Le Festival acadien de Clare

August 15 in Saint-John ! Tintamarre:  leave from the Faubourg (125 Prince William) at 4pm

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If you are in Nova Scotia, why not visit Grand Pré National Historic Site of Canada or Le Village historique acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse Lower West Pubnico.

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If you are not in Acadia, here are a few ways to join in and learn more:

Listen to the acadian region's radio station

Learn some history: CyberAcadie, The Canadian Encyclopedia

Listen to Daniel Lanois's song Acadie (U2's producer!)

Learn Chiac, the language spoken mostly by young people in New Brunswick (especially in Shediac) here.

Meet Évangéline

Listen to this song:


Happy August 15^th!