Margaree Highland Games
Next Date: Aug 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: East Margaree
A two-day festival showcasing food, music, athletics, and fun! Since its foundation in 2012, the Margaree Highland Games (MHG) has become a ...
KitchenFest!: Pub Night at the Doryman
Date: Jul 4, 2025
A KitchenFest! experience isn’t complete without a big night at the Doryman! Dig into some local cuisine, bask in the beauty of this waterside village, and get in on some large tunes! Tonight’s Pub Night at the Doryman features Andrea Beaton, Gabrielle MacLellan, Joël Chiasson, and Tom Daniels.
8-11pm | $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
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Fiddle Ceilidh Concert at the Barn in Margaree
Next Date: Jul 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Valley
On the grounds of the Normaway Inn, The Barn presents weekly Fiddle Concert-Ceilidhs, followed by a short square dance after 10 pm,&nbs...
22nd Annual Hike the Highlands Festival
Next Date: Sep 13, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
A seven day hiking festival on the Cabot Trail and Northern Cape Breton, that features guided hikes, evening activities and presentations, t...
Le Festival de l'Escaouette in Chéticamp
Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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Roots to Boots Festival in Chéticamp
Next Date: Jun 14, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Step into the heart of Acadian and varying musical cultures at the Roots to Boots Festival, held June 12–15 in the stunning community of C...
Saturday Afternoon Fiddle Matinee at the Doryman
Next Date: Jun 14, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
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