Pioneer Day
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
This afternoon festival of rural life is for the entire family. See demonstrations of flax processing, candle and soap making, and play hors...
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Là Fhéill Mìcheil | St. Michael’s Day
St. Michael was the Scottish and Irish patron saint of horses, travel, sea and seafarers. His calendar day was celebrated in the Hebrides with eating of a multi-grain bonnach called struan. Join us for a special St. Michael’s Day Milling Frolic in the Centre Chimney House. Traditional tea and struan will be served.
General admission fees apply. The event runs from 2 – 4 pm.
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Spòrs | Children's Gaelic Program
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
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Local Live Music at the Bras d'Or Lakes Inn
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: St. Peter’s
We are privileged to be able to present various musicians in our lounge seven evenings a week during July and August and frequently during...
29th Annual Féis an Eilein - Gaelic Cultural Festival
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Christmas Island
29th Annual Féis an Eilein Féis an Eilein is a community-based festival designed to promote the Gaelic language and culture of our area th...
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Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Musique Royale presents the Best of Boxwood 2019 tour, combining colourful and eclectic sounds with the finesse of classical technique to cr...
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