West Mabou Family Square Dances
Next Date: Jun 14, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
West Mabou Family Square Dances have been presented for over 30 years and are a well-established attraction of Cape Breton Island’s Celtic...
Chestico Days - Friday: Kids Ball Hockey / Teddy Bear Picnic / Live Music with Kyle MacDonald and BBQ / Harness Racing / Adult Dance with Signal Hill
45 Wharf Road (Al MacInnis Sports Centre); 165 Main Street (Co-op); 198 Upper SW, Mabou Road (Race Track), Port Hood
CBW Islanders Kids Ball Hockey (10:30am)
Al MacInnis Sports Centre
Registration: 9-10am, Group 1 (Age 8-11) & Group 2 (Age 12-15) $5
Hot Dogs and Drinks for sale on site! Coached and refereed by our own CBW Islanders Team! Winner takes on the CBW Islanders in the final game!
Teddy Bear Picnic (12-2pm)
Al MacInnis Sports Centre Grounds
Bring your own Teddy Bear! Special Guests and Events include 6 Little Farmers Petting Zoo; Face Painting; Doctor Station; Adoption Station; Crafts & Bubbles; and Tea Party.
Co-op Entertainment & BBQ (2-4pm)
Port Hood Co-op
Hot dog $3 & Drinks $2
Musical Guest: Kyle MacDonald
Harness Racing & KoC Dash for Cash (6pm)
Port Hood Race Track
Beer Garden & BBQ on site!
Dash for Cash: $5 per ticket or 3 for $10,
$500 cash prizes for each race!
Adult Dance featuring Signal Hill (10pm-2am)
Al MacInnis Sports Centre Grounds
$20
19+ with valid Government I.D. (Must have physical I.D., we will not be accepting I.D’s on cellular devices).
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