FAQs

It’s easy to get to Prince Edward Island! You can fly in and out of Charlottetown (YYG) with Air Canada, WestJet and several other airlines. Cab fare from the airport to the host hotel (Marriott Delta) is $20. Driving is also an option via the Confederation Bridge or the Northumberland Ferries. Parking is available at the hotel for $19 + tax per day. There is very limited street parking in the area.

All hotels listed on our website are smoke free and are accessible. The host hotel is the Delta Hotel and Convention Centre. It boasts a beautiful waterfront location and is in the downtown core of the city, minutes away from restaurants and shopping. The hotel has underground parking. All workshops and events except for the entertainment will be in the hotel. WIFI is available throughout the facility.

• Limited parking is available at the Delta for $19 a day.
• There is metered parking throughout the city with a maximum two hour limit.
• There are two parkades within a 10 minute walk from the hotel for $8.75 plus tax per day.
• Parking is free evenings and weekends.

There are approximately 30-40 restaurants and coffee shops within a ten-minute walk of the hotel. Charlottetown is known as a foodie destination because the Culinary Institute of Canada is located here. To learn more about the city see: discovercharlottetown.com.

Late September weather can be beautiful with mild temperatures during the day and cooler evenings. Daily high temperatures are from 20°C/68°F to 15°C/59°F, rarely falling below 11°C/52°F or exceeding 24°C/75°F. Daily low temperatures are from 14°C/58°F to 10°C/50°F, rarely falling below 6°C/43°F or exceeding 18°C/64°F.

Workshop and Lecture sizes are limited with ample room to stay safe & stay healthy.

COVID-19 Policy and Waiver of Liability
Prince Edward Island Fibre Festival Inc. reserves the right to put in place any rules or restrictions as directed by the Chief Public Health Office that will be in place during the festival. This may include but is not limited to the showing proof of vaccination, wearing of face masks, and practicing social distancing. Please check the website for up-to-date policies and requirements.

Prince Edward Island Fibre Festival Inc. will put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, we cannot guarantee that its participants, volunteers, partners, or others in attendance will not become infected with COVID-19.

LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS:
By participating in the PEI Fibre Festival, you acknowledge that you derive personal satisfaction and a benefit by virtue of your participation in events held, sponsored, or promoted by Prince Edward Island Fibre Festival Inc. and you willingly engage in events held, sponsored, or promoted by Prince Edward Island Fibre Festival Inc. (the “Activity”).

RELEASE AND WAIVER:
You hereby release, waive, and forever discharge any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature against Prince Edward Island Fibre Festival Inc. and its affiliated partners and sponsors, including in each case, without limitation, their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents (the “Released Parties”), either in law or in equity, to the fullest extent permissible by law, including but not limited to damages or losses caused by the negligence, fault or conduct of any kind on the part of the released parties, including but not limited to death, bodily injury, illness, economic loss or out of pocket expenses, or loss or damage to property, which you, your heirs, assignees, next of kin and loss or damage to property, which you, your heirs, assignees, next of kin and/or legally appointed or designated representatives, may have or which may hereinafter accrue on your behalf, which arise or may hereafter arise from your participation with the activity.

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Requests for refunds will be accepted for all tickets except for tickets to the Marketplace up to and including August 23, 2022. No refunds will be allowed for any reason for the Marketplace or for any other tickets beginning August 24, 2022.

In the event that the festival is cancelled due to a Provincial Health Order, all tickets will be refunded less the service charges.

For a refund request, please email: [email protected].

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Yes, we will take names for a waitlist. Please fill out the required information by clicking here.

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The Marketplace will be open to the public Saturday, September 24 from 9am – 12:30pm / 1:30pm – 5pm, and Sunday, September 25 from 9am – noon.

Marketplace admission is $10 CAD per time slot. You can purchase as many time slots as you like, but the Marketplace will close between 12:30pm-1:30pm on Saturday for sanitization.

No. Tickets for workshops can only be bought online until September 9th. Marketplace tickets will be available at the door.

Yes, we will take names for a waitlist. Please fill out the required information by clicking here.

No. Tickets for workshops can only be bought online until September 9th.

Please read each description attentively as some supplies are provided while others are not.

The Lounge will be on the second floor in the foyer/mezzanine area and is free to attend. A cash bar and treats will be available.

We have put together two events to showcase Island entertainment and experiences. One gives you the opportunity to see the Island as you are taken to the east end of the Island to experience a ceilidh while the other is in a heritage building a few minutes away from the hotel.

Attend one or both to have a fun evening.

• The Fiddling Fisherman Lookout
• Harbour Hullabaloo

Absolutely! You can take a few minutes to attend the PEI Beer Festival held at the Delta hotel. See beerfestpei.com.

You can also take in some of the Fall Flavours events. See fallflavours.ca.

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