Date: Jun 13, 2025
Knit, stitch, crochet or even decoupage — all are welcome at Friday Crafternoon. Stop by the Library on Fridays with your latest project to share, get help or just craft in company. Tea and cookies will be served. Some materials and tools for beginners who just want to get started. See you there!
1-3pm | Free
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
For more than half a century, Mabou, has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It’s a time ...
Next Date: Jul 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
It’s always a good time at the Baddeck Legion, one of KitchenFest!’s regular locales. At a pub night, you can expect lively tune...
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
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Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
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MY SON THE HURRICANE is a multi-horn, multi-drummer, multi-singer brass funk beast from Niagara, Ontario. The 12-piece brass-dance crew has ...
Brr! It sure is cold out there, warm up with our Fireplace Edition and learn where all the hottest fireplaces are across the island.
Embark on a coastal adventure to Cape Breton Island and discover a world where coastal beauty meets serene seascapes.
10 Cape Breton Island experiences: the Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, cèilidhs, seafood, golf and more.
The North Highlands Nordic Ski Club (NHN) was founded in 1977 by a small group of enthusiastic cross country skiers who shared a love of winter and of the splendid scenery in the Northeast Highlands Area of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.
When we think of waterfalls, the image that comes to our mind is tropical pools, cascading water, peace and calmness. But come winter, these waterfalls turn into a completely different scene. We have rounded up our favourite winter waterfalls.
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.
Ashley MacDonald is an outdoor adventure photographer from Cape Breton who can be found out exploring what the island has to offer. @lifeofashmac https://www.facebook.com/lifeofashmac/
While in Cape Breton, if wanting a real slice-of-life night out, be sure to check out one of our dandy dances.
Cape Breton is filled with incredible natural places. It's home to meandering rivers, rolling hills, cascading waterfalls and scenic lakes. These locations are beautiful in every season but they really shine in the fall.
