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Cassie and Maggie Summerside Lobster Carnival: Raceway Days
Get ready for four unforgettable days of summer fun during Raceway Days, happening July 15–18 in Summerside!
Hosted at Credit Union Place and Red Shores Racetrack & Casino, this exciting celebration brings together the very best of our community—while marking 150 years of harness racing in Summerside.
Here’s what you can expect:
🐎 Live harness racing action
🎡 Midway rides and attractions
🎶 Live entertainment throughout the event
🍽️ Delicious food and local favourites
👨👩👧👦 Fun, family-friendly activities
Plus, the excitement builds all week long toward the grand finale—the 58th Governor’s Plate, one of the most anticipated races of the season.
Planning to attend the Culinary Kick-Off: Raceway Days dining experience on July 15th? Reserve your table today to secure your spot and avoid missing out on this delicious evening of food, flavour, and community. 👉Culinary Kick-off:Raceway Days Dinners can be purchased here.
🍽️ Planning to attend the Lobster and Cold Plate Supper on July 17 or 18th?
Be sure to grab your tickets in advance:
👉Lobster and Cold Plate Dinners can be purchased here.
So, whether you’re visiting for the rides, the races, or the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Wednesday, July 15th
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
12 noon – 10 PM: East Coast Amusement Midway Opens
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Miniature Horse Racing (Red Shores)
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Raceway Days Culinary Kickoff, Shipyard Market
6:00 PM: Harness Racing at Red Shores
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Trivia Championships hosted by Wil MacDonald
Thursday, July 16th
Thursday, July 16, 2026
12 noon – 10 pm: East Coast Amusement Midway Opens
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Molly Whuppie Family Show (Lobby Family Stage)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Remi Boudreau – Magician & Illusionist (Lobby Family Stage)
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: Harness Racing 101 (Convention Centre)
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Chef Demonstrations (Convention Centre)
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Family Stage Entertainment (Lobby)
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: “Meet the Horses” Barn Tour
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM: Main Stage Musical Entertainment (Convention Centre)
5:00 PM – 5:45 PM: Registration Sign-in for Singing Competition (Registration Tent, Lobby)
6:00 PM: Harness Racing and Seafood Night on the Tarmac at Red Shores
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Raceway Days All Ages Amateur Singing Competition (Convention Centre)
Friday, July 17th
Friday, July 17, 2026
12 noon – 10 pm: East Coast Amusement Midway Opens
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Molly Whuppie Family Show (Lobby Family Stage)
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Remi Boudreau – Magician & Illusionist (Lobby Family Stage)
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Mini Pony Rides (Outside of Credit Union Place)
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Chef Demonstrations (Convention Centre)
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Toy Horse Ride Races for Children and Adults (Outside of Credit Union Place)
Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Races (Outside of Credit Union Place)
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Family Stage Entertainment (Lobby)
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Convention Centre closes for Lobster Supper
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Lobster Suppers and Musical Entertainment presented by Lobster PEI
6:00 PM: Harness Racing and Seafood Night on the Tarmac at Red Shores
8:30 PM: Doors open for Concert in Convention Centre
9:00 PM – 10:30 PM: 150th Anniversary of Harness Racing Concert – The Fabulously Rich (free admission)
Saturday, July 18th
Saturday, July 18, 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Parade Staging Grounds at Holland College Parking Lot
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Callbecks Home Hardware and Leons Summerside Lobster Carnival Parade. Special 150th Anniversary of Harness Racing Theme Edition.
11:00 AM – 10 PM: East Coast Amusement Midway Opens
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Complimentary Community Pancake Breakfast and Live Music presented by Cavendish Farms
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM: Family Stage Entertainment (Lobby)
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Historic Tug-of-War (Tarmac between Credit Union Place and Red Shores)
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Family activities: Face painting, balloon artists and more.
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Remi Boudreau – Magician & Illusionist (Lobby Family Stage)
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Chef Demonstrations (Convention Centre)
2:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Family Stage Entertainment (Lobby)
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: “Appy Hour” at Red Shores
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Convention Centre closes for Lobster Supper
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Lobster Suppers and Musical Entertainment presented by Lobster PEI
5:00 PM: Running of the Governor’s Plate at Red Shores
10:30 PM: Midway Closes
Date:
Wed, Jul 15 - Sat, Jul 18
Venue
Credit Union Place
Address
511 Notre Dame St, Summerside
