KitchenFest!: Cultural Demonstrations at the Gaelic College
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
While on your visit to Cape Breton, make time for a stop in St. Ann’s! Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels...
Date: Jul 2, 2025
Tap your toes to the sounds of live music when you join us for lunch! Swing by for a delicious daily special from the kitchen and enjoy our musical guests each weekday of the festival. Food service is available from 12pm-1pm while the music runs from 12:15pm-1pm. Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidhs are on June 27, 30 and July 3, 4, and 5.
July 2 Kolten MacDonell, Beverly MacLean
Daily special: Soup, Sandwich, and Salad
July 3 Gabrielle MacLellan, Calum MacKenzie, Tom Daniels
Daily special: Chinese Dinner
July 4 Brian MacDonald, Margie Beaton
Daily special: Lasagna with Caesar Salad served with Garlic Bread.
$20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Next Date: Jul 2, 2025
While on your visit to Cape Breton, make time for a stop in St. Ann’s! Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels...
Next Date: Jun 29, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
A fun night at Daniel’s Alehouse! Join us for this Pub Night full of great tunes and favourite songs featuring Donnie Campbell an...
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Ross Ferry
Ross Ferry Marine Park is the gorgeous setting of an annual Canada Day celebration which we’re thrilled to have part of the festi...
Next Date: Oct 6, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Jun 27, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Céilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton musicia...
Next Date: Jul 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Big Baddeck
Join two incredible talents for an evening of stirring folk music at the Little Church in Big Baddeck! Dave Gunning, a luminary in Canadian ...
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Cape Breton is a beautiful island in any season, but there's one season where it shines brighter and that's fall!