Annual Events of Bear River

  • Saturday July 27, 2024 - Cherry Carnival at the Bear River Fire Hall
  • August 28 - 31, 2024 -  Digby County Exhibition

** Like the BEAR RIVER TIDAL VILLAGE events page on Facebook to keep up to date on events and entertainment throughout the Village.

Organizations in the Community

  • Bear River Historical Society - Historical Museum located in the Oakdene Centre
  • Bear River & Area Community Health Clinic  Ph. 902-467-3611
  • Keith's Masonic Lodge #16
  • Royal Canadian Legion Branch#22  Ph. 902-467-3705
  • Bear River Economic Development Society
  • Bear River Fire Department - Breakfast the first Saturday of each month
  • Bear River Board of Trade
  • New Horizons Group - Open every Tuesday afternoon - visitors welcome!
  • Oakdene Craft & Community Center Oakdene Community Centre
  • Bear River Artworks Gallery 

 Services & Businesses

Church Services                                              Cemeteries

  • United Baptist Church                             Mount Hope Cemetery, Session Street
  • Advent Christian Church                         Loyalist Cemetery, Lansdowne Road
  • St. John's Anglican Church                      St. John Anglican Cemetery, Clementsvale Road
  • St. Ann's Catholic Church                        St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery, Bear River First Nations

Accommodations

  • Bear River Millyard Recreation - Cottages, Camping, RV & tenting sites, Floating Dock.                                                    All visitors welcome @ 1145 River Road. * also on Facebook!                      
  • Check out - Airbnb for more listings.