The Red Shoe’s jam-packed entertainment schedule boasts some of the very best talent the East Coast has to offer. With live music served up every day of the week, you’re sure to find something that will get your toes tapping and your heart singing. This week’s Fiddle Friday features Antigonish County fiddler Dara Smith-MacDonald and Cape Breton piano player Adam Young.
Next Date: Feb 14, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Creignish
Eastbound—a husband and wife duo made up of Krista and Jay Luddington—were brought together through their love of music. With their beau...
Next Date: Jan 31, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Creignish
Stephen Poirier was born in Inverness and grew up in a very musical family. Influenced by his grandfather, all his uncles and cousins play a...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Creignish
Creignish Recreation Center is a full-service community hall that hosts a variety of events in beautiful Creignish. Friday nights are for li...
Next Date: Jan 17, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Creignish
Michael Young, a native of Troy, Inverness County, is a dynamic force in the music scene, mastering genres from blues and country to rock, f...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Russ Matthews is a rising singer-musician known for his soulful melodies and crowd-pleasing songs. Hailing from the heart of Cape Breton, hi...
Next Date: Jan 17, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
For more than 25 years, singer-songwriter Andrew Doyle has been performing locally around Cape Breton Island and internationally across the ...
Many marvel at the breathtaking views Cape Breton has in the summertime, but have you ever truly appreciated unwinding in our gorgeous winter? These snowy escapes could become your new favourite way to recharge this season.
Why not give snowshoeing a try this winter. Check out our list of places to rent snowshoes so you can test out this winter sport before committing to purchasing any gear.
It is well-established that dance tradition is an important, if not defining, influence on Cape Breton's traditional music.
Come late November, when parts of Canada begin to be blanketed with snow, Cape Breton wonders if Mother Nature has forgotten her. Not a chance. Winter on Cape Breton Island is inevitable.
Snow Covered mountains. Forests and fields blanketed with fresh layers of snow, your winter adventure just waiting to be explored. Cape Breton’s hiking trails and scenic routes are like works of art from mother nature’s winter palate.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
Chart your own course for adventure. Sail the fog-free waters of the Cape Breton’s inland sea. Marina hop from port to port along the Island’s exquisite coast.
We have some of Nova Scotia's favourite Instagrammers coming to Cape Breton to experience the ultimate road trip, the Cabot Trail! Find out which way is the best way to experience the Cabot Trail.
This fall, explore Cape Breton's variety of breweries and distilleries found all over the island.
Known for its rich Celtic heritage and stunning natural beauty, Judique offers visitors a warm welcome and a wealth of attractions to explore. This small, proud and authentic community is home to rich celtic history and has produced some of Cape Bret
