Harbourfest in D'Escousse
Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: D'Escousse
Harbourfest weekend is a yearly summer event that has taken place for the last 43 years. It brings community, family, friends and tourists ...
Big Canoe Paddle at St. Peter's Battery Provincial Park
Join us for an exciting evening paddle with the Bras D’Or/ Pitu’paq Brigade! Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a total newbie, we’ve got you covered with paddles and lifejackets provided. No experience needed, just bring your sense of adventure and get ready for a fantastic time on the water! Surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with islands, the Bras d’Or Lake / Pitu’paq is an inland saltwater sea that is designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled event! See you there!
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"Buth-obrach Orain Ghaidhlig" [Gaelic Song Workshops] in Christmas Island
Next Date: May 10, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
“Buth-obrach Orain Ghaidhlig” [Gaelic Song Workshops] will be held for Gaelic Awareness Month on Saturdays, May 10 and May 24, a...
Thirdwheel at the Grand Anse Legion
Next Date: May 24, 2025
Thirdwheel is a 5-piece cover band based out of Sydney. They play ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s classic rock, a little country, and few ...
The Relatives at The Island Nest
Next Date: May 31, 2025
The Relatives is a Mi’kmaw music group featuring lead vocalist Darren Stevens with his brother Robert on bass and cousin Tom Sylliboy on g...
Ceilidh Matinee at The Frolic 'n' Folk
Next Date: May 10, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Get a taste of local Celtic music and culture with our Frolic ‘n’ Folk’s Saturday ceilidhs (kay-lee). Expect to see world-renowned tal...
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