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Moving to Kentville

Moving to Kentville

Move to a life that’s…well, moving.

You know that feeling of being emotionally affected—moved—by a great piece of music, or a wonderful movie? People who live in Kentville feel that a lot. Just by going about their daily lives. This is a special place, alive with special moments. Which is why you might want to start calling Kentville home, too.

A planter full of beautiful foliage partially obstructs a view of a wooden gazebo with a blue canopy providing shade to a lone guitar player
Centre Square Lunchtime Tunes

 

Families rejoice

Kids, moms, dads, everyone —we've got you covered. Kentville's a warm, friendly, and safe place to not just raise kids, but help them thrive. Here, friends are made easily, familiar routines become a joy, and school is as much about the community as the lessons. Quiet moments in a park? Check. Places to run around and go crazy? Check.

two young girls dressed in costume for the apple blossom festival march in the children's parade
Apple Blossom Festival Children's Parade

 

Effortlessly Active

One of the wonderful things about a town like Kentville is that it’s easy to choose active living. It’s not just the parks and trails, or all of the top notch indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities that encourage a healthy lifestyle. It’s also that town is so walkable—so you can easily choose to leave the car at home.

A beautiful winters day with kids playing hockey on the Miners Marsh Pond
Skating on miners marsh

Celebrate!

In Kentville, day-to-day life is decorated with the colour and sparkle of events and festivals. Locals and visitors unite! From the signature Multicultural Festival to countless town events, Kentville regularly comes alive with celebration.

A family of three kids pose behind life-sized wooden letters that spell out the word joy. A backdrop of beautiful lights shines behind them.
2020 Holly Days Festival

 

Refreshing

In Kentville, we strive to be a welcoming and inclusive community that feels comfortable for everyone.  Variety is the spice of life, and in Kentville, the more the merrier!  Join us and see for yourself.  We already know you will find your place, and your people, here in Kentville.

Pride 2021
Walk with Pride event 2021