Shop The Fiddle

05/26/2026

🚢⚓ Welcome to Sydney, Zuiderdam! ⚓🚢

A warm Cape Breton welcome to all passengers and crew aboard the beautiful Zuiderdam as she visits the Port of Sydney today! 🍁🌊

While you’re here, be sure to stop by our shops at 🎻 Shop the Fiddle 🎻 and explore all the unique treasures waiting inside the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion at our Big Fiddle Craft Market!

✨ Featuring local artisans, handmade goods, souvenirs, jewellery, apparel, sweet treats, and so much more!

📣 Come down and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, support local vendors, and discover something special right here at the waterfront! ❤️

We hope everyone visiting has an amazing day in Cape Breton! 🌞⚓

05/25/2026

⚓ Welcome to The Port Of Sydney⚓

We are delighted to welcome the arrival of the Volendam ⛴to port today!

A warm welcome to all passengers and crew — we hope you have a wonderful visit and enjoy everything our community has to offer!

The ship will be alongside until 6:00 PM, giving guests plenty of time to explore, shop, and enjoy local hospitality. 🌊🍁

And as always, all of our shops at Shop The Fiddle🎻 and the Big Fiddle Craft Market🏪are open for your shopping convenience.

05/25/2026

05/25/2026

⚓👕 OUR FIRST POP-UP OF THE SEASON IS HERE! 👕⚓

We’re excited to welcome Bay Road Prints as the very first vendor in our Pop-Up SeaCan located on the water side of the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion! 🎉

Stop by and shop their collection of locally inspired T-shirts and apparel featuring Cape Breton designs, coastal vibes, and unique prints perfect for locals and visitors alike. 🌊🩵

🛍️ OPEN TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY
🕙 10 AM – 5 PM DAILY

Come on down, support local, and check out some amazing Cape Breton apparel while it’s here!

05/23/2026

05/22/2026

✨ **Welcome to Shop The Fiddle at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion!** ✨
Did you know our inside shops are open **all year round**?

Come enjoy a relaxed shopping stroll through our indoor marketplace:

🛍️ **Regular Hours**
Thursday–Saturday: 11 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 12 PM – 5 PM

⚓ **NEW Summer Hours (Starting June 23rd)** ⚓
We’re open even more for the summer season!

Sunday – 12 PM to 5 PM
Monday – Closed
Tuesday – Closed
Wednesday – 10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday – 10 AM to 5 PM
Friday – 10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday – 10 AM to 5 PM

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🚢 **Cruise Ship Days = Extra Excitement!** ⚓
When ships are in port, the Pavilion comes alive—perfect for browsing, exploring, and discovering something special you didn’t know you needed 💙

Come wander, explore, and enjoy the experience at the Port of Sydney!

📅 **June Cruise Schedule – Port of Sydney 2026**

We’re excited to welcome visitors from around the world as cruise ships arrive throughout June:

• June 3 – *Zuiderdam* | 0700–1600 | Holland America | Main Dock
• June 9 – *Zuiderdam* | 1000–2000 | Holland America | Main Dock
• June 17 – *Zuiderdam* | 0700–1600 | Holland America | Main Dock
• June 23 – *Zuiderdam* | 1000–2000 | Holland America | Main Dock
• June 23 – *Volendam* | 0800–1700 | Holland America | Liberty Pier
• June 24 – *Celebrity Silhouette* | 0900–1800 | Celebrity Cruises | Main Dock

📍 *Please note: schedules are subject to change due to weather and operational requirements.*

💙 We can’t wait to welcome you to the Pavilion—come experience the charm, the shops, and the ships! ⚓

05/20/2026

Our old friend, the Zuiderdam, is back for another visit! 🚢⚓☀️

It’s gearing up to be a beautiful day here at the Port of Sydney! 🌊😊

Welcome to all passengers and crew! 👋🛳️ For your shopping convenience, all shops at Shop the Fiddle are open 🛍️ and all of our Big Fiddle Craft Market vendors are set up and waiting for you to stop by and check out their amazing products, local crafts, and Cape Breton talent 🎨🧶✨

Enjoy your visit to beautiful Sydney! 🍁❤️

05/06/2026

Welcome all passengers and crew of the Zuiderdam! 🌊☀️

It’s a little breezy down here on the waterfront, but the sun is shining and the warm breeze is blowing. 🌬️🌞

Stop by today to see what amazing finds are waiting to be discovered! 🛍️✨

Our shops at Shop the Fiddle are open for your shopping convenience 🛍️, and our vendors in the Big Fiddle Craft Market are excited to show you their amazing products! 🎨✨

04/28/2026

WOW… what a breathtaking day here at the Port of Sydney! ☀️🌊✨

Just look at this absolute beauty — the Zuiderdam making her grand arrival into port! 🚢💙 A sight that never gets old and always stops you in your tracks.

A huge Cape Breton welcome to all passengers and crew — we’re so glad you’re here! 🎶🍁

Make your way down to the waterfront where SHOP THE FIDDLE is open and buzzing, and the BIG FIDDLE CRAFT MARKET is packed with incredible local vendors, handmade treasures, and one-of-a-kind finds 🛍️🎨

Fresh sea air, stunning views, and a ship like this… it doesn’t get much better than today. Come take it all in! 📸😍