India’s Independence Day Celebration

Sydney Area & Marconi Trail

Aug 15

About

India’s Independence Day Celebration 2025 is Cape Breton’s largest Indian cultural event — a vibrant evening of music, dance, food, and community connection! Hosted at Wentworth Park in Sydney, this free, family-friendly event features live cultural performances, Indian food booths, craft vendors, henna artists and ends with a spectacular fireworks display. Join us as we celebrate freedom, heritage, and togetherness — with over 1,500 guests, 20+ artists (dancers and singers), and the spirit of unity lighting up the heart of Cape Breton.

5-9pm

Location & Contact

George Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

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