Doug Fraser Art Gallery
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
Doug invites you to visit his working gallery for a conversation through art. Enjoy a walk through his sculptural garden, a tremendous view ...
186 Mabou Harbour Road
The Mabou Farmers’ Market houses an eclectic collection of local food growers, producers, fishers, artisans and crafters who offer their wares on Sundays from 11am to 2pm from June to mid-October at the Mabou Athletic Centre. During the month of December, special holiday markets are held at Dalbrae Academy in Mabou.
We’re located at about the midpoint of Cape Breton’s Ceilidh Trail in the picturesque village of Mabou. After visiting the market, check out beautiful West Mabou Beach Provincial Park, take a hike on the ceilidh Coastal trail that runs through Mabou to see bald eagles, or visit the famous Red Shoe Pub. There’s something for everyone in Mabou.
Shop for fresh seasonal produce and berries, eggs, meat, fresh baking, and flowers and plants. You’ll be able to find the perfect gift from a selection of leather belts, jewellery, hand-dyed scarves, cards, handspun yarn goods, wooden spoons, body care products, aroma-therapeutic gifts and much more.
Come and enjoy live music each Sunday while you shop for fresh seasonal produce, eggs, meat, fresh baking, flowers and plants. You’ll be able to find the perfect gift from a selection of leather goods, jewellery, hand-dyed scarves, cards, handspun yarn goods, wood working, body care products, pottery and so much more. To find a full listing of vendors, live music and special events, visit our website.
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
Doug invites you to visit his working gallery for a conversation through art. Enjoy a walk through his sculptural garden, a tremendous view ...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
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Community: Inverness
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Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
The Chestico Museum has operated as a community museum since 1986. Highlighting the history and heritage of the Port Hood area, its mission ...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Whycocomagh & Area
A traditional blacksmith’s shop, producing functional and artistic works. Workshops in the heritage craft. ...
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
Exquisitely carved out of the breathtaking Cape Breton landscape, with postcard worthy panoramas vying for your attention and rich, rolling ...
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