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Under the Spire

Under the Spire

Concert series taking place on Prince Edward Island

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Music & Media: Adrian Hoffman’s Experience with Indian River Festival 

August 19, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

Here at Indian River Festival, we’ve made a lot of different friends over the years. One of our oldest and most-valued pals is none other than Adrian …

Read moreMusic & Media: Adrian Hoffman’s Experience with Indian River Festival 

Sounds Good: An Interview with Peter Gallant

August 5, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

Historic St. Mary’s is visually striking: a white, brilliant facade against the backdrop of the blue Indian River sky. But looks aren’t everything—and …

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Your Special Day at Our Special Spot: Weddings at Historic St. Mary’s

July 27, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

Your Special Day at Our Special Spot: Weddings at Historic St. Mary’s  It’s no secret that here at Historic St. Mary’s we’re known for music. But that …

Read moreYour Special Day at Our Special Spot: Weddings at Historic St. Mary’s
St Mary's show

Tour Historic St. Mary’s – The Church That Was Made for Music

July 16, 2020 by Techno

Even though the 2020 Indian River Festival has been cancelled, that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to experience the architectural wonder of Historic …

Read moreTour Historic St. Mary’s – The Church That Was Made for Music
IRF Road Trip

To the Bridge and Back – The First of Many IRF Road Trips

July 15, 2020 by Techno

Despite the global pandemic that has turned the world and our little festival upside down, we’re trying our best at Indian River Festival to bring a …

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Jeff Reilly IRF stories web

Midsummer Media: Jeff Reilly’s Experience with the Indian River Festival

July 8, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

The Indian River Festival is a well-oiled machine, and one that takes many different cogs and gears to run. Of course, we’d be nowhere without our …

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Heather Carver IRF stories

A Volunteer Veteran: Heather Carver’s Favourite Memory from Indian River Festival

July 2, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

The Indian River Festival started as many good ideas do: with a rag tag group of volunteers, a hope, and a prayer. Growing from a grassroots …

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IRF MIXTAPE Mary Pendergast Crane

Our Founding Mother: An Interview with Mary Pendergast Crane

June 25, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

Mary Pendergast Crane, one of the founders of the Indian River Festival and provided assistance of the beginning of the Friends of St. Mary’s …

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Made for Music: A Brief History of St. Mary’s Church

June 17, 2020 by Noelle Pettipas

If you’ve ever driven along the country roads of Prince Edward Island, you may have received directions from a well-intentioned local telling you to …

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Historic St. Mary’s, open June – September:

1374 Hamilton Road, Kensington PE. 

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Suites 18 and 19, 55 Victoria Street East, Kensington PE

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Kensington, PEI
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Under the Spire is located in Kataganek on the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq and L’nu.

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