Nature-based gatherings in Bear River East, NS
Celebrate, connect, and create in a wild and welcoming setting.
Winter Break at Rove Acres
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Stay Tuned for Future Updates
Rove Acres is taking a pause over the winter to rest, reflect, and explore what’s next.We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us in 2025. Your creativity, curiosity, and community spirit made the season truly special.
While we take a break, you can still:
Browse our Swing Set Studios holiday collection for local, handmade gifts
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates and glimpses of what’s coming
Wishing you a cozy and magical winter!
Keep an eye on what’s blooming
See all upcoming events → Events Page
Our “Vows in the Valley” Pride Pop-Up Wedding was recently featured in Saltwire
→ Read the Article
Marry Me in a Meadow?
Now booking 2025–2026 weddings and elopements.
Choose a simple, meaningful celebration in nature.
Rooted in Nature, Grown with Care
Welcome to Rove Acres, a queer woman-owned property and event space in Bear River East, Nova Scotia. We're a married couple building a beautiful, inclusive space where people can gather, celebrate, and experience the magic of the Annapolis Valley. Whether you're visiting for a seasonal event or exchanging vows under the trees, we’re so happy to welcome you.
The General Store
Handcrafted goods and keepsakes from Rove Acres & Swing Set Studios — seasonal, meaningful, and made with heart.
Now featuring: The Solstice Lantern Collection — symbolic handcrafted lanterns to light your way.
A Place for Seasonal Magic and Everyday Moments
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Seasonal Events
Pop-ups, family fun days, and nature-based community gatherings.
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Weddings & Rentals
Heartfelt ceremonies and creative rural rentals.
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Get Involved
Sponsor, volunteer, or co-create something beautiful.
Plan Your Visit
Thinking of joining us at Rove Acres? Here’s what to know before you come:
Location: Bear River East, NS — just 2 hours from Halifax, in the heart of the Annapolis Valley
Facilities: Eco washroom with composting toilet and handwashing station
Accessibility: We strive to be a safe, inclusive space for all. See our Accessibility note on our FAQ’s page.
Tickets: Some events are ticketed; others are by donation or pay-what-you-can.
Expect nature-forward experiences in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
Coming Soon to Rove Acres
We’re always growing! Stay tuned for our glamping experience and even more seasonal magic in the fall. → JOIN MAILING LIST