Baddeck Gathering Ceilidhs are entering their twenty-fourth season showcasing Cape Breton Traditional Music.
Located in a cozy venue that provides a unique interactive experience that emulates a traditional kitchen party. Performers will share the history of the music, tell stories and provide a musical experience that will delight audiences. A variety of local entertainers will create an authentic look into Cape Breton culture.
June 19 – October 15
Daily from 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, 2 hour duration
Next Date: Jan 17, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Public skating is available on Mondays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are available at the Sk...
Next Date: Feb 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
In 1992, A1A won a Jimmy Buffett sound-alike contest for Margaritaville Records and, three years later, Jeff Pike performed with Jimmy Buffe...
Next Date: Jan 31, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Main-a-Dieu native Mike Wadden has been involved in Cape Breton’s music scene—on stage, in the studio, and at the soundboard—for 40 ye...
Next Date: Jan 17, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Before he was tall enough to reach the pedals, Jason Kempt couldn’t wait to get started playing piano. A career spanning more than 30 yea...
Next Date: Jan 20, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Seniors skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skating gets your heart pumping and...
Next Date: Jan 15, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Parent and tot skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are...
My name is Tom and I am an outdoor enthusiast and photographer based in Sydney, Nova Scotia. I moved to Cape Breton from India in 2019 and immediately fell in love with this beautiful island.
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