Rob MacLean at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Growing up in a family of music enthusiasts, Rob MacLean was exposed to a diverse range of music, from classic rock to country to folk. As a...
A ten-day hiking festival on the Cabot Trail and Northern Cape Breton that features guided hikes, evening activities & presentations, the hiker distance award, opening & closing ceremonies and a photo contest.
Attracting hikers from across North America and Europe, The Hike the Highlands festival is celebrating its 21st anniversary in 2024.
Experience the beauty of the Cape Breton Highlands on guided hikes during the day and through presentations and activities in the evenings.
Be sure to visit the Hike the Highlands Festival’s official website for the most up-to-date information on events taking place.
Registration fees for 2024:
Hike the Highlands Festival Pass and CBHNP Park Pass
Individual – $120.00
Couple – $180.00
Family – $225.00
Hike the Highlands Festival Pass only( No Park Pass)
Individual – $100.00
Couple – $140.00
Family – $150.00
Individual – Weekend Pass: $45.00
Individual – Daily Pass: $25.00 (two hikes on same day) / One hike: $15.00
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Growing up in a family of music enthusiasts, Rob MacLean was exposed to a diverse range of music, from classic rock to country to folk. As a...
Next Date: Oct 14, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Born in Dublin, Ireland and known as Dublin’s Traveling Troubadour, Fran Doyle came to Canada in 1977 with his band Shades of Green fo...
Next Date: Oct 13, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Jud Gunning has a genuine love for playing music and has been making a name for himself in the Nova Scotian music scene. With performances a...
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Raspy voiced singer-songwriter Jesse Cox’s songs are grounded and rootsy, like his home “Down North” on Cape Breton Island. He was env...
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Walk the Middle Head trail with a park interpreter and learn about the natural and cultural history of the Middle Head Peninsula, the Ingoni...
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
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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/
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