Living in the Annapolis Valley
Acadia University is located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley, on the Bay of Fundy. Famous for the highest tides in the world, this stunning setting has much to offer, from the Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens and hiking trails, to history and art, festivals, farmers markets and many wonderful natural attractions to discover.
The Town of Wolfville is located just an hour north of Halifax and offers fine dining, boutique shopping and excellent accommodation choices. Listed below are a number of available resources that may be useful for anyone moving to the area:-
Culture
- Acadia Cinema Cooperative
- Acadia University Beveridge Art Centre
- Annapolis Valley Events Calendar
- Arts Acadia
- Atlantic Theatre Festival
- CentreStage Theatre
- Grand Pre National Heritage Centre
- Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens
- Harvest Gallery
- Kings County Museum
- Light and Shadow Video Inc.
- Prescott House Museum
- Randall House Museum
- Ross Creek Centre for the Arts
Bookstores
-
Box of DelightsWolfville, NSB4P 1E2
446 Main Street
-
Rainbow’s End Books and DiscsWolfville, NS
388 Main Street
Dining
- Blomidon Inn
- Boston Pizza
- Acton's Grill and Cafe
- Front Street Cafe
- Joe's Food Emporium
- Just Us! Coffee Shop
- Pita House Juice Bar
- Pronto Pizza
- Subway
- Tempest Restaurant
- The Port Pub
Community
Education
Childcare / Early Years Development
- Acadia's Kinderskills Program
- Acadia's S.M.I.L.E. Program
- Building Blocks Pre-School (542-1128)
- Home and Heart Development Centre (542-2057)
- Horton Community Playschool (542-3150)
- Little Kinders Pre-school (678-2763)
- Small Size Nursery (542-5961)
- Wolfville Children's Centre
Schools
Higher and Further Education
Housing
Realtors
Places to Stay
Local Business & Government
Religious Resources
- Acadia Divinity College
- Acadia University Chaplaincy
- Lamb's Way Christian Ministries, 360 Main Street, Wolfville
- St. Andrews United Church, 329 Main Street, Wolfville
- St. Francis Roman Catholic Church, 118 Main Street, Wolfville
- St. John's Anglican Church, 164 Main Street, Wolfville
- Wolfville United Baptist Church, 487 Main Street, Wolfville
Services
Banking and personal finance
Childcare
Food markets
- Atlantic SaveEasy, Wolfville
- Atlantic Superstore, New Minas
- Avery's Farmers Market, Greenwich
- Mud Creek Mini Mart and Video, Wolfville
- Muddy's Convenience
- EOS Fine Foods, Wolfville
- Hennigar's Farm Market, Wolfville
- Noggins Corner Farm Market, Greenwich
- Nova Scotia Liquor Commission, Wolfville, New Minas
- Sobeys, New Minas
- Stirling's Farm Market, Wolfville
- Wolfville Farmers Market
Hospitals & Healthcare
Emergency:
- Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville
Non-emergency walk-in
- Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre, limited service
- Mud Creek Medical Co-op, Wolfville
Family Physicians
Dentists
- Main Street Dental Practice, Wolfville
Optometrists
Clinics
- Acadia Sports Therapy Clinic
- Evangeline Allergy Clinic, Kentville
- Fundy Chiropractic & Wellness Centre, Wolfville
- Hawthorn Naturopathic Clinic, Kentville
- Kings Physiotherapy Clinic, New Minas
- Wolfville Chiropractic Centre
- Wolfville Massage Therapy Clinic