KitchenFest!: Pub Night at the Baddeck Legion
Next Date: Jun 30, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
It’s always a good time at the Baddeck Legion, one of KitchenFest!’s regular locales. At a pub night, you can expect lively tune...
3400 NS-252, Brook Village
Date: Jun 29, 2025
For more than half a century, Mabou has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It’s a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community’s vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!
Sunday, June 29
Softball Tournament with BBQ and Beer Tent running all day at Tulloch Field in Brook Village. Contact Rankin MacEachern at 902-578-1516 to register. Presented in partnership with Brook Village Recreation Association.
8am
Tug-of-War Competition at Tulloch Field, Brook Village. Put together your team of 10 (5 girls, 5 guys) and join the fun!
6pm
Outdoor Pub Night with Live Music following Tug-of-War presented in partnership with Brook Village Recreation Association.
starts after Tug-of-War | FREE
Next Date: Jun 30, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
It’s always a good time at the Baddeck Legion, one of KitchenFest!’s regular locales. At a pub night, you can expect lively tune...
Next Date: Jul 26, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
Next Date: Aug 1, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
Next Date: Jun 21, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Jul 7, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
In Port Hood, the week starts with music! Bring your lawn chair to Central Park on Monday evenings for an enjoyable evening of live, local m...
Next Date: Jul 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Big Baddeck
Join two incredible talents for an evening of stirring folk music at the Little Church in Big Baddeck! Dave Gunning, a luminary in Canadian ...
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