# Live Music in Chester, NS | Gigs, Bands & Nights Out

- **Subtitle**: Find live music in Chester, Nova Scotia tonight, tomorrow and this weekend. Discover gigs, bands and open-mic nights at bars and venues near you.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## About

For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in Chester. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in Chester.
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Chester

- **Event Name**: Beaver & Tails @ The Fo'c'sle Tavern - Sat August 22, 2026 - 6:30pm - NO COVER
  - **Description**: Celebrate Classic Canadian Music with the return of Beaver & Tails to the historic Fo'c'sle Tavern in beautiful downtown Chester, NS - Saturday August 22, 2026 - 6:30-9:30pm - NO COVER
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 09:30 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester/beaver-and-tails-the-focsle-tavern-sat-august-22-2026-6-30pm-no-cover/200030568981543
  - **Venue**: Fo'c'sle Village Pub
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- **Event Name**: The Once
  - **Description**: Beloved Newfoundland folk trio The Once return to the Chester Playhouse at last!

A modern indie folk trio from Newfoundland, The Once have collected a trio of Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, and was named Artist of the Year by the Newfo
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester/the-once/200030101594223
  - **Venue**: 22 Pleasant St., Chester, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 1J0
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  - **Categories**: art, concerts, music, theatre, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: Country at the Cross Music Festival & Market
  - **Description**: Join us Saturday, September 12 for the 2nd Annual Country at the Cross Music Festival & Market at the New Ross Community Fairgrounds!

The Market opens at 12PM, with an afternoon and evening packed with live music beginning at 3PM. Come early, browse
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester/country-at-the-cross-music-festival-and-market/200030529369351
  - **Venue**: 5032 Highway #12, New Ross, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 2M0
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, country-music-festivals, live-music, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals

## Trending Events in Chester

- **Event Name**: Jenna The Medium-Between Worlds
  - **Description**: Rising Star psychic medium, featured on Eastlink TV, with Hollywood reading experience, delivering live Spirit validations that wow.About this EventJoin Jenna The Medium -Between Worlds for an unforgettable evening of spi
  - **Venue**: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 44
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- **Event Name**: Beaver & Tails @ The Fo'c'sle Tavern - Sat August 22, 2026 - 6:30pm - NO COVER
  - **Description**: Celebrate Classic Canadian Music with the return of Beaver & Tails to the historic Fo'c'sle Tavern in beautiful downtown Chester, NS - Saturday August 22, 2026 - 6:30-9:30pm - NO COVER
  - **Venue**: Fo'c'sle Village Pub
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- **Event Name**: The Once
  - **Description**: Beloved Newfoundland folk trio The Once return to the Chester Playhouse at last!

A modern indie folk trio from Newfoundland, The Once have collected a trio of Canadian Folk Music Awards, numerous ECMA awards, and was named Artist of the Year by the Newfo
  - **Venue**: 22 Pleasant St., Chester, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 1J0
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- **Event Name**: Country at the Cross Music Festival & Market
  - **Description**: Join us Saturday, September 12 for the 2nd Annual Country at the Cross Music Festival & Market at the New Ross Community Fairgrounds!

The Market opens at 12PM, with an afternoon and evening packed with live music beginning at 3PM. Come early, browse
  - **Venue**: 5032 Highway #12, New Ross, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 2M0
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Food Trucks & Family Fun at the Park
  - **Description**: Get Ready! We're a month away.

I'm so excited to share the Fourth Annual Food Trucks and Family Fun at the Park on September 13th, 2026. 4-7pm

I’m so grateful for how well the last three events have turned out, so we’re keeping this thing rolling!

For
  - **Venue**: Together We Can Community Park
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- **Event Name**: New Ross Christmas Festival Gift & Craft Fair
  - **Description**: Our popular Festival Fair offers an array of
crafts and gift items made by talented artisans and crafters. Light lunch and raffle tickets are available here. Free admission. Sponsored by Heritage Canada.
  - **Venue**: New Ross Consolidated School
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual T'was the month before Christmas
  - **Description**: Curbsider Markets is hosting the 3rd Annual T'was the month before Christmas Market
Open to all.
CAMS GYM
10-3pm
curbsidermarkets@gmail.com

Click the link to apply: https://forms.gle/Rng6KVmyzRmTjMJo8
  - **Venue**: Chester Area Middle School
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Market at Oceanview
  - **Description**: ✨ Step into the magic at our Garden Centre Market! ✨ Stroll through charming vendor stalls filled with unique treasures, seasonal treats, and local goods. 

Cozy up by the crackling bonfire, where marshmallows are ready for roasting and mugs of hot cider
  - **Venue**: Oceanview Home & Garden
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** Beaver & Tails @ The Fo'c'sle Tavern - Sat August 22, 2026 - 6:30pm - NO COVER (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Fo'c'sle Village Pub), The Once (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 07:30 pm at 22 Pleasant St., Chester, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 1J0), Country at the Cross Music Festival & Market (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at 5032 Highway #12, New Ross, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 2M0).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Chester this weekend August 21–23, 2026?
  - **A:** Beaver & Tails @ The Fo'c'sle Tavern - Sat August 22, 2026 - 6:30pm - NO COVER (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Fo'c'sle Village Pub).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Chester in August 2026?
  - **A:** Beaver & Tails @ The Fo'c'sle Tavern - Sat August 22, 2026 - 6:30pm - NO COVER (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Fo'c'sle Village Pub).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Chester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Chester include Fo'c'sle Village Pub, 22 Pleasant St., Chester, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 1J0, 5032 Highway #12, New Ross, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B0J 2M0.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Chester include Danny Banfield, Chester Playhouse Theatre, New Ross Community Fairgrounds.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Chester?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Chester?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Chester.

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