Marion Bridge 10km Road Race
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Marion Bridge
The annual Marion Bridge 10km Road Race will be held on Saturday, June 13th with registration beginning at 8:00 am and the race starting at ...
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Highland Village Day Concert
Join us for an afternoon of fun and Gaelic arts. Fiddlers, step-dancers, pipers, and more come together to treat visitors to traditional Nova Scotia Gaelic culture during this outdoor concert overlooking the scenic Bras d’Or Lake. This year marks the 58th Annual Highland Village Day Concert. Highland Village Day is one of Cape Breton Island’s original Outdoor Scotch Concerts.
$15 per person, children 12 and under free.
2:00-6:00 pm
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