KitchenFest!: Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh at the Gaelic College
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
Tap your toes to the sounds of live music when you join us for lunch! Swing by for a delicious daily special from the kitchen and enjoy our ...
Andrew Doyle at the Crown
For more than 25 years, singer-songwriter Andrew Doyle has been performing locally around Cape Breton Island and internationally across the western hemisphere. Known for an incredibly diverse and energetic set list, the Sydney Mines native’s highly entertaining live performances are full of songs, stories, and even a few laughs that will leave you feeling uplifted and thoroughly entertained.
8:30-12am | Free
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