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Le Festival de l’Escaouette in Chéticamp

Chéticamp

Jul 31 – Aug 4

About

Join the Chéticamp community in marking a major milestone—the 50th edition of Festival de l’Escaouette! From July 31st to August 3rd, this vibrant Acadian celebration lights up the region with parades, traditional music, dancing, cultural showcases, and family-friendly events. A golden year calls for a golden celebration—come be part of it!

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15584 Cabot Trail, Cheticamp, Nova Scotia

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