Shag Harbour UFO Festival
E1034674
The Shag Harbour UFO Festival is an annual event in Nova Scotia that commemorates and explores the famous 1967 UFO sighting and alleged crash near the fishing village of Shag Harbour.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shag Harbour UFO Festival canonical | 3 |
| 1967 Shag Harbour UFO sighting | 1 |
| Shag Harbour UFO Incident Society | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13349966 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shag Harbour UFO Festival Context triple: [1967 Shag Harbour incident, associatedWith, Shag Harbour UFO Festival]
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A.
Exeter UFO Festival
The Exeter UFO Festival is an annual event in Exeter, New Hampshire, celebrating UFO lore and the famous 1965 Exeter UFO incident with talks, activities, and community gatherings.
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B.
UFO Festival
The UFO Festival is an annual celebration in McMinnville, Oregon, featuring parades, costume contests, expert talks, and other events centered on UFOs and extraterrestrial lore.
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C.
Roswell UFO Festival
The Roswell UFO Festival is an annual event in Roswell, New Mexico celebrating UFO culture and the town’s famous 1947 alleged flying saucer incident with parades, costumes, lectures, and themed entertainment.
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D.
Area 506 Festival
Area 506 Festival is a music and cultural festival in Saint John, New Brunswick, showcasing East Coast artists, local vendors, and waterfront experiences.
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E.
Burntwood Wakes Festival
Burntwood Wakes Festival is a local community celebration in Burntwood featuring family entertainment, live performances, and traditional festivities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shag Harbour UFO Festival Target entity description: The Shag Harbour UFO Festival is an annual event in Nova Scotia that commemorates and explores the famous 1967 UFO sighting and alleged crash near the fishing village of Shag Harbour.
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A.
Exeter UFO Festival
The Exeter UFO Festival is an annual event in Exeter, New Hampshire, celebrating UFO lore and the famous 1965 Exeter UFO incident with talks, activities, and community gatherings.
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B.
UFO Festival
The UFO Festival is an annual celebration in McMinnville, Oregon, featuring parades, costume contests, expert talks, and other events centered on UFOs and extraterrestrial lore.
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C.
Roswell UFO Festival
The Roswell UFO Festival is an annual event in Roswell, New Mexico celebrating UFO culture and the town’s famous 1947 alleged flying saucer incident with parades, costumes, lectures, and themed entertainment.
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D.
Area 506 Festival
Area 506 Festival is a music and cultural festival in Saint John, New Brunswick, showcasing East Coast artists, local vendors, and waterfront experiences.
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E.
Burntwood Wakes Festival
Burntwood Wakes Festival is a local community celebration in Burntwood featuring family entertainment, live performances, and traditional festivities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
festival ⓘ |
| attracts |
UFO researchers
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local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| category |
Festivals in Nova Scotia
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Tourist attractions in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia ⓘ UFO festivals ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasPart |
UFO-themed tours
ⓘ
commemorative ceremonies ⓘ community events ⓘ entertainment ⓘ lectures ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ |
| inception | early 2000s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia
ⓘ
linked to:
Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Municipality of Barrington
ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of the District of Barrington
Province of Nova Scotia ⓘ
linked to:
Nova Scotia
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| mainTheme |
1967 Shag Harbour UFO incident
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UFOs ⓘ |
| name | Shag Harbour UFO Festival ⓘ |
| organizer |
Shag Harbour UFO Incident Society
ⓘ
linked to:
Shag Harbour UFO Festival
local volunteers ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemorate the 1967 Shag Harbour UFO incident
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explore unidentified flying objects ⓘ promote tourism in Shag Harbour ⓘ |
| recurrence | annual ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Shag Harbour UFO Incident Interpretive Centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Shag Harbour UFO Interpretive Centre
Shag Harbour UFO incident ⓘ
linked to:
1967 Shag Harbour incident
|
| subjectOf | local news coverage ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | summer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shag Harbour UFO Festival Description of subject: The Shag Harbour UFO Festival is an annual event in Nova Scotia that commemorates and explores the famous 1967 UFO sighting and alleged crash near the fishing village of Shag Harbour.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shag Harbour UFO Festival
linked to: Shag Harbour UFO Festival