Ed Asner: 'God Help Us!'
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
Is it possible to disagree without being disagreeable? Maybe only the Lord can bring us together in this hilarious and insightful entertainm...
Céilidh at the Highland Village
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for songs, stories and music, or just a chance to chat about the traditions and history of Nova Scotia’s Gaelic-speaking people at our traditional céilidh.
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Donald Og Day
Join us as we celebrate the Donald Og legend and the settlement of the Iona area by MacNeils from the Isle of Barra. On board a British man ...
Traditional Codfish Supper
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Satisfy your taste buds with a feed of salt cod, potatoes and all the trimmings of a traditional Cape Breton codfish supper. Dinner admissio...
Na Deugairean | The Teenagers Living History Program for Youth
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Get your teenage kids to partake in this special living history program and let them get a sense of the responsibilities and the lifestyles ...
Pioneer Day
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
This afternoon festival of rural life is for the entire family. See demonstrations of flax processing, candle and soap making, and play hors...
Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
Mabou School of Cape Breton Step Dance July 22-26, 2019 Experience culture as it lives in Mabou, Cape Breton Island! Enjoy a week of high qu...
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Experience Celtic Colours
Destination Cape Breton will be live streaming from Celtic Colours. Experience the music, energy and excitement as people come from far and wide to celebrate Celtic culture.