KitchenFest! | Feis a Chidsin!

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Port Hood, St Peter's & Area, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Judique, Sydney & Area, North Highlands, Port Hawkesbury & Area, Mabou & Area, Baddeck & Area, Margarees, Bras d'Or & Boularderie Area, Whycocomagh & Area, North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area, Louisbourg & Area, St. Ann's Bay & North Shore, Chéticamp & Area, Inverness, Glace Bay & Area

Jun 27 – Jul 5

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The 13th annual KitchenFest! Féis a’ Chidsin!  is scheduled for June 26 to July 4 at venues all over Cape Breton Island. Join in on the fun as this annual festival offers both locals and visitors an immersive experience in the rich and vibrant Gaelic culture of Cape Breton Island. Bringing the warmth of the kitchen céilidh to life, KitchenFest! features concerts, céilidhs, pub nights, and square dances, all set against the island’s stunning scenery. Come enjoy the music, the food, the hospitality, and the unmistakable spirit of one big Cape Breton kitchen céilidh. Visit kitchenfest.ca for details.

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Locations & Contact

148 Main Street, Port Hood, Nova Scotia

10095 Grenville Street, St. Peter's, Nova Scotia

16 Visitor Centre Rd, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia

5471 Highway 19, Judique, Nova Scotia

8790 Highway 19, Port Hood, Nova Scotia

456 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

9975 Grenville Street, St. Peter's, Nova Scotia

802 Dingwall Road, Dingwall, Nova Scotia

606 Reeves St., Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

424 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

11573 Nova Scotia Trunk 19, Mabou, Nova Scotia

3447 Nova Scotia 252, Mabou, Nova Scotia

37 Ross Street, Baddeck, Nova Scotia

691 Egypt Road Valley, Margaree Valley, Nova Scotia

9655 Kempt Head Road, Ross Ferry, Nova Scotia

Port Hawkesbury, Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

26 Holgers Lane, Cleveland, Cleveland, Nova Scotia

9650 NS-105, Whycocomagh, Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia

3810 Grand Narrows Highway, Boisdale, Nova Scotia

3921 Gabarus Highway, Marion Bridge, Nova Scotia

St. Ann's, St. Ann's, Nova Scotia

15528 Cabot Trail Road, Cheticamp, Nova Scotia

15785 Central Avenue, Inverness, Nova Scotia

4550 Route 395, Scotsville, Scotsville, Nova Scotia

4216 Trans Canada Highway, Route 105, Glendale, Nova Scotia

2399 Little Mabou Road, Mabou, Nova Scotia

11538 Highway 19, Mabou, Nova Scotia

51779 Cabot Trail, St. Ann's, Nova Scotia

99 Union Street, Glace Bay, Nova Scotia

1-902-295-3411

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All Dates

Jun 26 12:00 AM Jun 27 12:00 AM Jun 28 12:00 AM Jun 29 12:00 AM Jun 30 12:00 AM Jul 1 12:00 AM
Jul 2 12:00 AM Jul 3 12:00 AM Jul 4 12:00 AM Jul 5 12:00 AM

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