Date: Jun 30, 2025
One of the most popular square dances on the island, the Brook Village hall is a hot spot in more ways than one and sure to be hopping this night. KitchenFest!’s Brook Village Square Dance features Joe MacMaster, Donna Marie DeWolfe, Iain MacQuarrie, and Fr. David Rankin.
9pm-12:30am | $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Next Date: Jun 30, 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: Jun 28, 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 f...
Next Date: Jun 28, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
It’s a big night of music in downtown Inverness with some local favourites taking the stage by storm. This will surely be a night of g...
Next Date: Jul 20, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Theatre Baddeck’s production of Ed’s Garage, by Dan Needles, tells the story of former cattle farmer, Peter, who arriv...
Next Date: Sep 15, 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 14, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Mabou
West Mabou Family Square Dances have been presented for over 30 years and are a well-established attraction of Cape Breton Island’s Celtic...
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