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Culinary & Food

Savour Cape Breton through culinary events, tastings and chef-led experiences. From harvest and farm-to-table events to local farmer’s markets, our ingredients take center stage. Explore unique brewery, cidery and distillery events for a true taste of Island craft.

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Dried peas and flowers on a cracker.

Oct

01

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$185

Experience Table Doucet

Chéticamp & Area

May 19 – Nov 1

Lunch Ceilidh

Oct

02

Lunch Ceilidh

Judique

May 18 – Oct 18

Wing Night on Sep 11, 2026 in Chéticamp, NS. Featured themes include doryman pub grill and wing night.

Oct

02

Wing Night

Chéticamp & Area

Sep 11 – Nov 13

Happy Hour at the Creig Pub and Patio on Sep 11, 2026 in Creignish, NS. This is a recurring event with themes including happy hour at the creig pub and patio and live music.

Oct

02

Happy Hour at the Creig Pub and Patio

Judique

Sep 11 – Oct 23

Exterior of Building

Oct

03

Sydney Public Market

Sydney & Area

Apr 18 – May 1

Drinks

Oct

03

Saturday Sessions at the Seal Cove Restaurant & Lounge

Isle Madame

Jul 18 – Oct 18

Mabou Farmers’ Market

Oct

04

Mabou Farmers’ Market
4.4

Mabou & Area

Jun 7 – Oct 11

Sunday Ceilidhs at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Oct

04

Sunday Ceilidhs at the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre

Judique

Jun 7 – Dec 6

Steak Night every Thursday at Founders on Sep 9, 2026 in 5153 East Bay Hwy., Cape Breton Regional Municipality, NS B1J 1P1, Canada. Featured themes include steak night every thursday at founders and Food & Drink.

Oct

07

from
$24

Steak Night every Thursday at Founders

Ben Eoin & East Bay Area

Sep 9 – Oct 21

Steak & Ale Night on Sep 9, 2026 in Chéticamp, NS. Featured themes include steak ale night and Food & Drink.

Oct

07

Steak & Ale Night

Chéticamp & Area

Sep 9 – Nov 12

Sign

Oct

10

Baddeck Farmer’s Market 2026

Baddeck & Area

Oct 10

Pop Up Summer Markets at the Hub!

Oct

10

Pop Up Summer Markets at the Hub!

Bras d'Or & Boularderie Area

Jul 11 – Oct 10

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast on Oct 11, 2026 in D'Escousse, NS. Featured themes include hungrymans breakfast and social gathering.

Oct

11

from
$13

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast

Isle Madame

Oct 11

Lighthouse Breakfast

Oct

15

from
$15

Lighthouse Breakfast

North Highlands

Oct 15

My Bloody Wedding on Oct 24, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include Lifestyle and 19+.

Oct

24

from
$75

My Bloody Wedding

Sydney & Area

Oct 24

Sinister Soirée: 19+ event on Oct 24, 2026 in 259 Park Service Rd, Fortress Of Louisbourg, NS B1C 2L2, Canada. Featured themes include costume contests and culture and entertainment.

Oct

24

from
$60

Sinister Soirée: 19+ event

Louisbourg & Area

Oct 24

Spectacle – Zachary Richard

Nov

01

from
$25

Spectacle – Zachary Richard

Isle Madame

Nov 1

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast on Nov 8, 2026 in D'Escousse, NS. Featured themes include descousse hungrymans breakfast and food.

Nov

08

from
$13

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast

Isle Madame

Nov 8

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 14, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include glace bay and savoy theatre.

Nov

14

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 14

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 19, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include the blizzard of oz - a savoy dinner theatre and Arts.

Nov

19

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 19

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 20, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include dottie and glace bay.

Nov

20

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 20

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 21, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include blizzard of oz and cape breton.

Nov

21

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 21

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 26, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include dottie and glace bay.

Nov

26

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 26

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 27, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include Arts and blizzard of oz.

Nov

27

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 27

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 28, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include dottie and glace bay.

Nov

28

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 28

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Nov 29, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include blizzard of oz and cape breton.

Nov

29

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Nov 29

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 3, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include blizzard of oz and cape breton.

Dec

03

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 3

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 4, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include blizzard of oz and cape breton.

Dec

04

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 4

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 5, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include the blizzard of oz - a savoy dinner theatre and Arts.

Dec

05

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 5

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 6, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include the blizzard of oz - a savoy dinner theatre and Arts.

Dec

06

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 6

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 10, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include glace bay and savoy theatre.

Dec

10

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 10

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 11, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include glace bay and savoy theatre.

Dec

11

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 11

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 12, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include glace bay and savoy theatre.

Dec

12

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 12

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast on Dec 13, 2026 in D'Escousse, NS. Featured themes include community and descousse hungrymans breakfast.

Dec

13

from
$13

DEscousse Hungrymans Breakfast

Isle Madame

Dec 13

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 17, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include cape breton and dottie.

Dec

17

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 17

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 18, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include cape breton and dottie.

Dec

18

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 18

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 19, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include glace bay and savoy theatre.

Dec

19

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 19

The Blizzard of Oz - A Savoy Dinner Theatre on Dec 20, 2026 in Glace Bay, NS. Featured themes include dottie and glace bay.

Dec

20

The Blizzard of Oz – A Savoy Dinner Theatre

Glace Bay & Area

Dec 20

Cheers to 2027 on Dec 31, 2026 in Sydney, NS. Featured themes include cheers to 2027 and prizes over 2500.

Dec

31

from
$125

Cheers to 2027

Sydney & Area

Dec 31

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