Halifax-based Cape Breton singer-songwriter Dave Sampson returns home with full band in tow for his 11th annual Christmas show. What started off as an afternoon matinee at Bunker’s Peanut Bar, has become a much-anticipated holiday tradition. Since releasing his debut album ten years years, Sampson’s simple, catchy, heart-on-your-sleeve folk-pop songs have ear-wormed their way into our lives. Get your tickets now for the Dave Sampson Christmas Show.
8-11pm | $55 + fees/taxes
Next Date: Jul 22, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
Next Date: May 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Breton Brewing’s Music on Tap! Series puts the spotlight on local and traveling musicians. Friday Music on Tap! this week features Cal...
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 ...
Next Date: May 7, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Are you an adult looking to improve your English Conversation skills? Practice at the Library with local volunteers. Please email Dorot...
Next Date: May 8, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Imagine it and build it! Enjoy Lego fun Thursdays 3:00-4:30 at Baddeck Library. ...
Next Date: May 8, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney
Drop in at the Wilfred Oram Memorial Library to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.1-3pm | Free ...
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