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Civic Square, 740 Prince Street
Civic Square features a large, flexible open space that makes it perfect for public gatherings. Whether you take advantage of its improved lighting and integrated sound system to host a live music performance or use one of its many quiet spaces to relax with a good book, the Civic Square has something to offer everyone. In the winter, the Square even hosts an outdoor skating rink

Truro Farmers Market, 15 Young Street Located in the heart of Downtown Truro, the Truro Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub bustling with over 50 local vendors. Open year-round every Saturday, the market offers a diverse selection of fresh produce, artisanal foods, handmade crafts, and more. Set within the historic Old Truro Fire Hall at 15 Young Street, this lively market is a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Nova Scotian flavors and craftsmanship.

Victoria Park, 29 Park Road A natural woodland park that spans 3,000 acres and is located only minutes from downtown. The extensive trail system winds through natural gorges, waterfalls, tall trees, and inspiring look-offs.

Marigold Cultural Centre, 605 Prince Street The Marigold Cultural Centre houses a 208-seat theatre, a small art gallery, a workshop space for arts education programming, a sports heritage hall, a boardroom, a concession area, and offices. The Centre provides a variety of cultural programming and is a major downtown focus for economic development.

The Railyard, 627 Young Street The Railyard is a free public facility and provides mountain biking experiences for all ages. The Railyard has been designed with a variety of skill levels in mind. From the beginner pump track, easy single and double track trails, and beginner skills section, to the advanced “Callus Cut” jumplines and wallride, for more expert and advanced riders.

Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street The Colchester Historical Society continues to preserve and present Colchester County’s past by striving to offer an authentic and inclusive perspective of local history and culture through community and visitor engagement in its operation of the Colchester Historeum.

The Library, 754 Prince Street Colchester-East Hants Public Library strengthens our communities by welcoming all to participate in the discovery, creation, and sharing of ideas and experiences.

Cobequid Trail, Entrance at 202 Willow Street The Cobequid Trail is an 18-km walking and bicycling trail network in central Colchester County. Explore woodland paths and shaded brooks, and follow the rail trail from Truro to Cobequid Bay. Watch for migratory birds on the marshlands and mudflats, and view the Salmon River and salt marsh. Catch the tidal bore when it arrives twice daily.

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Learn More Seasonal Beautification Program The Downtown Truro Streetscape Beautification Program provides a financial incentive and aid to commercial property owners and business tenants to improve the storefront appearance of their properties through beautification efforts like additional greenery, flower boxes, seasonal signage, and seasonal exterior decor items. This program is offered in partnership with the Town of Truro . Applications for Summer 2024 are now Open!

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Learn More Façade Improvement Program The Façade and Signage Improvement Program provides funding grants to help commercial property owners and tenants make improvements to the exterior façades of their properties. The goal is to stimulate commercial building improvements, promote investment and enhance the economic vitality of Downtown Truro. This program is offered in partnership with the Town of Truro .

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Learn More Annual Santa Claus Parade Downtown Truro's Annual Santa Claus Parade is an opportunity for all downtown businesses to have an exciting time. When planning and designing entries, please keep in mind that the purpose of the parade is to provide entertainment, especially for children.

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Learn More Show Your Badge We welcome conference and tournament participants to experience everything Downtown Truro has to offer. Attendees of approved and registered events will receive a Downtown Truro discount badge to receive special offers from participating businesses for the duration of the event.

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Learn More Member Image Gallery We've created a gallery of images from around Downtown Truro that are free for our members to use in print and digital marketing materials. To access these images, please email info@downtowntruro.ca and identify which member organization you belong to.

Shop local and support our businesses with Downtown Dollars. They work like gift cards at over 100 participating restaurants, shops and services in Downtown Truro. It’s an easy way to keep money local and help our community grow. Click here for downtown dollar businesses

Seasonal Beautification Program

The Downtown Truro Streetscape Beautification Program provides a financial incentive and aid to commercial property owners and business tenants to improve the storefront appearance of their properties through beautification efforts like additional greenery, flower boxes, seasonal signage, and seasonal exterior decor items. This program is offered in partnership with the Town of Truro.

Applications for Summer 2024 are now Open!

Façade Improvement Program

The Façade and Signage Improvement Program provides funding grants to help commercial property owners and tenants make improvements to the exterior façades of their properties. The goal is to stimulate commercial building improvements, promote investment and enhance the economic vitality of Downtown Truro. This program is offered in partnership with the Town of Truro.

Annual Santa Claus Parade

Downtown Truro’s Annual Santa Claus Parade is an opportunity for all downtown businesses to have an exciting time. When planning and designing entries, please keep in mind that the purpose of the parade is to provide entertainment, especially for children.

Show Your Badge

We welcome conference and tournament participants to experience everything Downtown Truro has to offer. Attendees of approved and registered events will receive a Downtown Truro discount badge to receive special offers from participating businesses for the duration of the event.

Member Image Gallery

We’ve created a gallery of images from around Downtown Truro that are free for our members to use in print and digital marketing materials. To access these images, please email info@downtowntruro.ca and identify which member organization you belong to.

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Midday Music 2024 (July – August)

From July 5 through August 23, Civic Square became a vibrant midday hotspot every Friday from with Midday…

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Featured July 18, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Gordon Tucker 127, Arthur St, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us on Thursday July 18th from 11 AM -2 PM for a performance by Gordon Tucker at…

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Julie Johnstone

Civic Square 740 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada Join us for Midday Music in Civic Square! Bring your…

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Featured July 25, 2024 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm – Join us at Olive & Vine on Thursday July 25th…

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July 26, 2024 from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Midday Music – Join us for Midday Music in Civic Square!…

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The Blunt Bartender

Join us at The Blunt Bartender on Thursday August 1 for the Downtown Truro Patio Party. Tim Bower…

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Kevin Fletcher

Join us for Midday Music in Civic Square! Bring you lunch and enjoy some tunes in our Downtown…

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August 8, 2024 @ 8:00 am - August 10, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Buskersfest 2024 (August 8-10)

Downtown Truro came alive with energy and excitement during the 2024 Truro Buskers Festival, held from August 8…

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Featured August 8, 2024 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Join us at Bistro on Prince on Thursday August 8…

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Nook & Cranny

Join us at Nook & Cranny on Thursday August 15 for the Downtown Truro Patio Party. Carrie Matheson…

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Gary Chew

Join us for Midday Music in Civic Square! Bring your lunch and enjoy some tunes in our Downtown…

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Hub Grub

Join us at Hub Grub on Thursday August 22nd for the Downtown Truro Patio Party. Cory Mercer will…

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