22nd Annual Hike the Highlands Festival
Next Date: Sep 13, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
A seven day hiking festival on the Cabot Trail and Northern Cape Breton, that features guided hikes, evening activities and presentations, t...
Dories and Stories at Cop's Cove
Join us Thursday and Saturday afternoons in Cop’s Cove, Ingonish, for a unique opportunity to witness (and get involved in!) the building of a traditional Nova Scotia dory boat. Drop in throughout the summer to behold the progress as the vessel takes shape! Programs are subject to change or cancellation due to extenuating circumstances – please check with park staff for updates.
2-4pm
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Le Festival de l'Escaouette in Chéticamp
Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Join the Chéticamp community in marking a major milestone—the 50th edition of Festival de l’Escaouette! From July 31st to August 3rd, t...
Outdoor Concert Series at La Place du Pêcheur in Chéticamp
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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Roots to Boots Festival in Chéticamp
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Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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Community: Chéticamp
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Trad Session at the Doryman
Next Date: May 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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