KitchenFest!: Pub Night at the Doryman
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
A KitchenFest! experience isn’t complete without a big night at the Doryman! Dig into some local cuisine, bask in the beauty of this w...
Cabot Trail Acoustic Festival
A Festival along the Cabot Trail that’s made for both musicians and music lovers to come and enjoy Cape Breton’s acoustic roots!
Are you a music lover, one who loves to play and sing, or someone who just loves to sit back and listen? The Cabot Trail has a history of great music, great musicians, and there’s a whole new generation that reviving acoustic roots, celtic, and folk music. Because of this we are having a festival across generations, one that features both traditional and original music. It’s a festival for both musicians and music lovers that’s right along the Cabot Trail, outdoors and indoors, with concerts, open mics, song writing, and other workshops. Come and enjoy what the Cabot Trail has to offer.
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KitchenFest!: Pub Night at Daniel’s Alehouse
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
A fun night at Daniel’s Alehouse! Join us for this Pub Night full of great tunes and favourite songs featuring Kenneth MacKenzie,...
Highland Arts Theatre presents Hairpsray: The Musical
Next Date: Jul 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
You can’t stop the beat! It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire – to dance on t...
Theatre Baddeck presents He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin
Next Date: Aug 1, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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Music on Tap! at Breton Brewing with Jacob Noonan
Next Date: May 31, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Jacob Noonan is a musician who has delved deep into the writing process and his own experiences to create songs as rich in emotion, honesty,...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Rachel Davis and Buddy MacDonald
Next Date: Jul 13, 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 ...
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