Roots to Boots Festival des Racines et Bottines in Chéticamp

4 people on stage playing fiddles, guitar, and singing
3 men sitting playing flute, fiddle, and guitar
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Chéticamp & Area

Jun 11 – Jun 15

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Roots to Boots is a four-day celebration of Acadian, and other local cultures in the heart of Chéticamp on the world-famous Cabot Trail. From June 11–14, the festival brings together live music, storytelling, cultural experiences, outdoor adventure, and authentic local flavours. Set against the stunning backdrop of Cape Breton Highlands, Roots to Boots invites visitors to connect — with the land, with traditions, and with each other. It’s a place where cultures meet, community spirit thrives, and every note and every step tells a story.

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Jun 11 12:00 AM Jun 12 12:00 AM Jun 13 12:00 AM Jun 14 12:00 AM

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