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BUY TICKETS TO THE 2026 CHARLOTTETOWN FESTIVAL 

Since 1965, The Charlottetown Festival has been the largest theatre festival in Atlantic Canada, committed to creating new Canadian works and promoting the country’s vibrant musical theatre scene.

Anne of Green Gables–The Musical™

Anne of Green Gables–The Musical™
June 25 – Sept 5, 2026

This cherished family musical tells the poignant and funny story of a freckle-faced, red-haired orphan named Anne Shirley who arrives at the Bright River Railway Station full of hope for a new life. Her destination is the home of brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert in Avonlea, Prince Edward Island. 

We are also offering a Sensory-Friendly Performance of Anne of Green Gables–The Musical™ 

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Come From Away

Come From Away
July 2 – Sept 26, 2026

Come From Away is based on the true story of a small town that welcomed the world. What started as an average day in Gander, Newfoundland turned into a historic moment when 38 planes carrying thousands of people were diverted there on September 11, 2001.

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C'Mon In

C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party
June 6 – Aug 29, 2026

This summer, the Island’s best kitchen party is at The Mack. C’MON IN! throws open the door and invites you straight into a lively Maritime kitchen, where the party’s already started, the stories get bigger as the night goes on, and the music keeps everyone around the table just a little longer.

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POLKA DOT DOOR
July 16-August 22, 2026

Polka Dot Door is a FREE outdoor family musical inspired by one of Canada’s most beloved children’s shows. Join Polkaroo and friends for a joyful adventure filled with sing-along songs, playful storytelling, and plenty of laughs along the way.

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Tickets can be purchased online or through the box office. Call 1-800-565-0278 or visit us at the corner of Grafton and Queen Streets, Charlottetown.

The cast of Anne of Green Gables–The Musical™ (2024). Directed by Robin Calvert. Set and costume design by Cory Sincennes. Lighting design by Renée Brode. 

THE 2026 CHARLOTTETOWN FESTIVAL CALENDAR

Anne of Green Gables – The Musical plays select dates from June 25 until September 5, 2026

  • Preview Performances: Thursday, June 25 and Friday, June 26
  • Sensory-Friendly Performance: Tuesday, September 1

Come From Away plays select dates from July 2 – September 26, 2026

  • Preview Performances: Tuesday, June 30 & Thursday, July 2

C’Mon In! An Island Kitchen Party plays select dates from June 6 – August 29, 2026

  • Preview Performances: Saturday, June 6 & Thursday, June  1

Polka Dot Door plays select dates from July 16 – August 22, 2026

  • Preview Performances: Thursday, July 16 & Friday, July  17

2026 Charlottetown Festival Calendar

Sobey Family Theatre · The Mack · Outdoor Amphitheatre

Event Legend & Links

ANNE: Anne of Green Gables — The Musical™
CFA: Come From Away
C'MON IN: C'mon In! An Island Kitchen Party
PDD: Polka Dot Door
Sensory: Sensory-Friendly "Anne" Performance
Preview Pre-opening performance
Opening Official opening night
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Contact the Box Office

Call 902-566-1267 or 1-800-565-0278 or email [email protected]