Date: Jul 9, 2025
On the grounds of the Normaway Inn, The Barn presents weekly Fiddle Concert-Ceilidhs, followed by a short square dance after 10 pm, on Wednesdays in July and August. The Barn features the best Celtic Music performers on Cape Breton along with emerging talents and impromptu guest performers. The atmosphere is informal, the acoustics are excellent, and the local crowd graciously shares the love of their music with visitors from near and far. Beverages (including adult beverages) are available and children are welcome.To avoid disappointment book in advance by calling 902-248-2987.
8pm | $15 / $20 / $25
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