691 Egypt Road, Margaree Valley
902-295-3411
Date: Jul 2, 2025
In one of the most picturesque locations on the island, the Normaway Inn Barn, in beautiful Margaree Valley, holds a 25+ year history of summer concerts, events, and square dances. The stage will showcase a multi-instrumental night with a MacDonald family connection featuring North Atlantic Drift, Shawn MacDonald, Susan MacLean, and Brent Chaisson. This is sure to lead to some great music and stories between brothers. Book ahead to reserve your spot for this sweet eve.
8-10:30pm | $15, $20, and $25 | All ages | Reserved Seating
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