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Sports & Recreation

Experience Cape Breton’s active side through live sports, group runs and fitness events. From walks to recreational and open sports, there is a way for everyone to stay moving. Join the community for a high-energy game or a scenic challenge for an unforgettable boost.

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Inverness Raceway – Live Harness Racing

Sep

30

Inverness Raceway – Live Harness Racing

Inverness

May 31 – Oct 25

Guided Mountain Bike Rides – Clyburn Trail on Sep 10, 2026 in Coxheath, NS. Featured themes include guided rides and membership fee.

Oct

01

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Guided Mountain Bike Rides – Clyburn Trail

Ingonish & Area

Sep 10 – Nov 26

Regular Thursday Night Cardplay on Jan 8, 2026 in D'Escousse, NS. Featured themes include community event and jackpot.

Oct

01

Regular Thursday Night Cardplay

Isle Madame

Jan 8 – Dec 17

Knitters/ Crafters Social on Sep 11, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include social and knitters/ crafters social.

Oct

02

Knitters/ Crafters Social

Glace Bay & Area

Sep 11 – Dec 18

Lego Fun Fridays on Sep 11, 2026 in Ingonish Beach, NS. Featured themes include Kids & Family and children (5-12).

Oct

02

Lego Fun Fridays

Ingonish & Area

Sep 11 – Dec 18

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs on Oct 2, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Oct

02

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs

Sydney & Area

Oct 2

Tai Chi at the Baddeck Library on Sep 12, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include all ages and digestion.

Oct

03

Tai Chi at the Baddeck Library

Baddeck & Area

Sep 12 – Jan 23

Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library on Sep 12, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include immunity and self-care.

Oct

03

Tai Chi 2 at the Baddeck Library

Baddeck & Area

Sep 12 – Jan 23

Northside Downs

Oct

03

Northside Downs

North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

May 9 – Nov 14

Jr D&D on Sep 12, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include children ages 5-12 and d&d.

Oct

03

Jr D&D

Glace Bay & Area

Sep 12 – Dec 19

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats on Oct 4, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include event and moncton wildcats.

Oct

04

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats

Sydney & Area

Oct 4

Guided Mountain Bike Rides on Oct 12, 2026 in Coxheath, NS. Featured themes include guided rides and intermediate to advanced.

Oct

05

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Guided Mountain Bike Rides- Mary Ann Falls

Ingonish & Area

Sep 14 – Nov 23

Monday Afternoon Fun on Sep 14, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include crafts and monday afternoon fun.

Oct

05

Monday Afternoon Fun

North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

Sep 14 – Oct 5

Dungeons & Dragons on Sep 14, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include group and teens.

Oct

05

Dungeons & Dragons

Glace Bay & Area

Sep 14 – Dec 28

Chess Club on Sep 15, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include instruction and mcconnell library.

Oct

06

Chess Club

Sydney & Area

Sep 15 – Dec 15

Knitting Club on Sep 15, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include new waterford library and socialize.

Oct

06

Knitting Club

Glace Bay & Area

Sep 15 – Jan 26

Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon Event

Oct

17

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Cape Breton Fiddlers Marathon Event

Sydney & Area

Oct 17 – Oct 18

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders on Oct 25, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and cape breton eagles vs. charlottetown islanders.

Oct

25

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders

Sydney & Area

Oct 25

Witches

Oct

31

4th Annual Witches/Warlocks Paddle

Isle Madame

Oct 31

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs on Nov 1, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and centre 200.

Nov

01

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs

Sydney & Area

Nov 1

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment on Nov 13, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Nov

13

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment

Sydney & Area

Nov 13

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment on Nov 14, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include sports event and Sports, Adult.

Nov

14

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment

Sydney & Area

Nov 14

Poster

Nov

17

Grand Slam Of Curling National

Sydney & Area

Nov 17 – Nov 22

Boxing Canada 2026 Elite Nationals on Nov 17, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include all ages event and full week pass.

Nov

17

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Boxing Canada 2026 Elite Nationals

Sydney & Area

Nov 17 – Nov 21

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Armada Blainville-Boisbriand on Nov 26, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and armada blainville-boisbriand.

Nov

26

from
$24

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Armada Blainville-Boisbriand

Sydney & Area

Nov 26

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Armada Blainville-Boisbriand on Nov 27, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Nov

27

from
$24

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Armada Blainville-Boisbriand

Sydney & Area

Nov 27

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats on Nov 29, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include centre 200 and event.

Nov

29

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats

Sydney & Area

Nov 29

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads on Dec 10, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include halifax mooseheads and net capacity.

Dec

10

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads

Sydney & Area

Dec 10

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders on Dec 11, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Dec

11

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders

Sydney & Area

Dec 11

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment on Dec 16, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles vs. newfoundland regiment and centre 200.

Dec

16

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment

Sydney & Area

Dec 16

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs on Dec 28, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and cape breton eagles vs. saint john sea dogs.

Dec

28

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs

Sydney & Area

Dec 28

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads on Dec 30, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include event and halifax mooseheads.

Dec

30

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads

Sydney & Area

Dec 30

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs on Jan 7, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include net capacity and saint john sea dogs.

Jan

07

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Saint John Sea Dogs

Sydney & Area

Jan 7

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Drakkar De Baie Comeau on Jan 9, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include drakkar de baie comeau and Sports, Adult.

Jan

09

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Drakkar De Baie Comeau

Sydney & Area

Jan 9

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Drakkar De Baie Comeau on Jan 10, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include drakkar de baie comeau and net capacity.

Jan

10

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Drakkar De Baie Comeau

Sydney & Area

Jan 10

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Olympiques de Gatineau on Jan 21, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Jan

21

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Olympiques de Gatineau

Sydney & Area

Jan 21

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Olympiques de Gatineau on Jan 22, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and cape breton eagles vs. les olympiques de gatineau.

Jan

22

2027

from
$24

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Olympiques de Gatineau

Sydney & Area

Jan 22

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads on Jan 29, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and cape breton eagles vs. halifax mooseheads.

Jan

29

2027

from
$24

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Halifax Mooseheads

Sydney & Area

Jan 29

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Oceanic De Rimouski on Feb 6, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include net capacity and oceanic de rimouski.

Feb

06

2027

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Oceanic De Rimouski

Sydney & Area

Feb 6

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Oceanic De Rimouski on Feb 7, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include oceanic de rimouski and Sports, Adult.

Feb

07

2027

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Oceanic De Rimouski

Sydney & Area

Feb 7

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats on Feb 10, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include net capacity and Sports, Adult.

Feb

10

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats

Sydney & Area

Feb 10

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Voltigeurs De Drummondville on Feb 19, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles vs. voltigeurs de drummondville and voltigeurs de drummondville.

Feb

19

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Voltigeurs De Drummondville

Sydney & Area

Feb 19

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Voltigeurs De Drummondville on Feb 20, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include community event and net capacity.

Feb

20

2027

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Voltigeurs De Drummondville

Sydney & Area

Feb 20

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment on Feb 24, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include sports event and Sports, Adult.

Feb

24

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Newfoundland Regiment

Sydney & Area

Feb 24

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Cataractes de Shawinigan on Feb 26, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include sporting event and Sports, Adult.

Feb

26

2027

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Cataractes de Shawinigan

Sydney & Area

Feb 26

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Cataractes de Shawinigan on Feb 27, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include sports event and cape breton eagles vs. les cataractes de shawinigan.

Feb

27

2027

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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Les Cataractes de Shawinigan

Sydney & Area

Feb 27

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders on Mar 13, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cape breton eagles and cape breton eagles vs. charlottetown islanders.

Mar

13

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Charlottetown Islanders

Sydney & Area

Mar 13

Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats on Mar 14, 2027 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Sports, Adult and cape breton eagles.

Mar

14

2027

from
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Cape Breton Eagles vs. Moncton Wildcats

Sydney & Area

Mar 14

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