For nine days in October, amid the splendour of the fall colours, Cape Breton Island overflows with music, energy, and excitement as people come from far and wide to celebrate our rich culture. At any of the dozens of concerts, you’ll experience some of the world’s finest musicians sharing the stage with the best of Cape Breton’s singers, dancers, players, storytellers, and culture-bearers. Concerts take place in unique venues ranging from intimate community halls and churches to modern schools and dedicated performance spaces.
Full concert details available Friday, June 21
Tickets on sale Tuesday, July 9
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Immerse yourself in an ancient Mi’kmaq culture at the Membertou Heritage Park, Touch, feel, and learn while experiencing first-hand th...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The Whitney Pier Historical Society Museum, located in Sydney on Cape Breton Island, is a community museum honouring the people who came fro...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Established 2008 in Downtown Sydney. Contemporary. Fresh. Fast. Innovative Cuisine. A quaint 30 seat bistro style restaurant, open for break...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Ben Eoin
Lobster-licious Dish: Fresh Cape Breton Lobster Tagliatelle This dish features local lobster, hand-made tagliatelle pasta with garlic, lem...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Before you embark on your cruise, visit our website for the most up to date information on the Bras d’Or Lakes and Cape Breton. ...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
Cute cozy country diner with great food and friendly people. They provide a great menu with plenty of options to suit all tastes. Their staf...
mber Buchanan has been working as a Ban-chleasaiche | Cultural Animator at Baile nan Gàidheal since 2013. Her ancestors are from the North Shore of Cape Breton Island and before that the Isles of Lewis, Harris and North Uist.
Ashley MacDonald is an outdoor adventure photographer from Cape Breton who can be found out exploring what the island has to offer. @lifeofashmac https://www.facebook.com/lifeofashmac/
Davey and Sky explore Delorier Island on Isle Madame as a part of DCBA's Hidden Gem Campaign.
Looking for the camping experience, but don't want to have to sacrifice the conveniences? If so, these glamping sites and one-of-a-kind cabins are for you!
Follow Chris van den Berg on his Hidden Gem experience to Gairloch Mountain Falls, the Yellow Cello and Hunter's Mountain Chalet.
Want to know more about the two Halifax Foodie Influencers who took part in our Lobster-licious festival? Check out this blog to see their pics and find out about their 3-day lobster itinerary around the Island!
My name is Tom and I am an outdoor enthusiast and photographer based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. I moved to Cape Breton from India in 2019 and immediately fell in love with this beautiful island.
