Margaree Highland Games
Next Date: Aug 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: East Margaree
A two-day festival showcasing food, music, athletics, and fun! Since its foundation in 2012, the Margaree Highland Games (MHG) has become a ...
The Roots to Boots Festival in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a unique celebration that combines the rich cultural heritage of the Acadian people with the natural beauty of Cape Breton. Held annually, this festival offers a delightful blend of live music, scenic hiking, traditional Acadian cuisine, and captivating storytelling. Visitors can enjoy performances by local & visiting musicians, explore breathtaking trails in the Highlands, and savor authentic dishes that reflect the region’s vibrant culinary traditions. With additional activities like spoon playing workshops, square dances and community gatherings, the Roots to Boots Festival provides an immersive and unforgettable experience, celebrating the spirit and resilience of Acadian culture amidst the stunning landscapes of Cape Breton.
Next Date: Aug 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: East Margaree
A two-day festival showcasing food, music, athletics, and fun! Since its foundation in 2012, the Margaree Highland Games (MHG) has become a ...
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Valley
Neil McDaniel originates from Margaree Forks, Cape Breton Island and carries his own vibrant brand of Celtic music. He has earned himself an...
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...
Next Date: Jul 3, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Soak up the sounds of summer under the open sky in Chéticamp! Every Thursday evening (except July 31) from 7pm to 8:30 pm, La Place du Pêc...
Next Date: Jul 14, 2025
Every Monday evening from July 14 to August 18, gather at the Mkwesaqtuk / Cap-Rouge Interpretive House for a memorable concert series showc...
Next Date: Aug 7, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Soak up the sounds of summer under the open sky in Chéticamp! Every Thursday evening (except July 31) from 7pm to 8:30 pm, La Place du Pêc...
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