Rock the Fiddle: Friday
Next Date: Aug 15, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The tradition of celebrating with live music on the Sydney Waterfront returns in 2025 for the 3rd Annual Rock the Fiddle. Designed to presen...
Don’t miss this beloved annual event on the grounds of St. Philip’s African Orthodox Church in Whitney Pier. Sale of Chicken and Rice, Hot Sauce, Jamaican Patties, Sugar Cakes, BBQ and more. Games of Chance for all ages and Music. Eat in or Take Out. Fun for the whole family. Everyone is welcome! Rain or Shine.
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KitchenFest!: Canada Day at Ross Ferry
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ross Ferry
Ross Ferry Marine Park is the gorgeous setting of an annual Canada Day celebration which we’re thrilled to have part of the festi...
KitchenFest!: Concert in Boisdale
Next Date: Jul 4, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Boisdale
We’re in for quite a special night with this stellar combo of Howie MacDonald, Buddy MacDonald, Beverly MacLean, Angus MacKenzie, and ...
KitchenFest!: Pub Night at the Baddeck Legion
Next Date: Jun 28, 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...
Makin’ Waves at Wentworth Park: Mary Frances Leahy / XIA-3
Next Date: Jul 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Since age five, MARY FRANCES LEAHY has been performing shows throughout Canada and the U.S. with her parents, Natalie MacMaster and Donnell ...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Rachel Davis and Darren McMullen
Next Date: Aug 17, 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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