KitchenFest!: Traditional Codfish Supper at the Gaelic College
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
Enjoy this cultural staple, including maritime codfish, potatoes, vegetable medley, curds, bacon and onions, chow or pickles, and a roll, ju...
Hauler / Billie Yvette / Mae Rivers at Governors
Hauler seamlessly bends and blends roots, rock, and traditional Cape Breton Celtic music together into a hearty homemade soup that can dynamically have you hanging off every lyric—or knock you flat on your arse. The contemporary Cape Breton Celtic trio features multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriters Mike LeLievre and Steven MacDougall (Slowcoaster) teamed up with versatile Cape Breton fiddler Colin Grant. Enjoy an evening of music from Hauler with special opening sets from Billie Yvette and Mae River.
10pm-1am | $30
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The South Haven Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Fibre Festival
Next Date: Oct 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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Theatre Baddeck presents He'd Be Your Mother's Father's Cousin
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Makin’ Waves at Wentworth Park: My Son The Hurricane / sunsetto
Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
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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 ...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Gillian Head & Jason Roach
Next Date: Sep 15, 2025
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Community: Baddeck
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Cape Breton Comedy Fest: Scott Thompson at the HAT
Next Date: Aug 20, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
The 3rd Annual Cape Breton Comedy Festival kicks off with Kids in the Hall’s Scott Thompson performing as his iconic character Buddy C...
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