KitchenFest!: Concert at the Octagon
Next Date: Jul 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Dingwall
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dingwall, the Octagon Arts Centre offers a stunning seaside backdrop for a sweet evening of music wi...
Date: Sep 16, 2025
Step into the past and become spellbound by the tales brought to life by the call of the loon and the crash of the waves. Registration is required. Space is limited. To register, visit a campground kiosk or visitor centre, or call 902-285-2535. This program is recommended for 8 years of age or older and will take place in most weather conditions, as long as participants wish to attend. Meet at Ingonish Beach day use area near the Freshwater Lake trailhead sign – look for the sandwich board indicating the gathering point. Dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared to apply insect repellant. Visit https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/ns/cbreton/activ/interp/lanterne-lantern for details.
7-9pm
Next Date: Jul 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Dingwall
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Dingwall, the Octagon Arts Centre offers a stunning seaside backdrop for a sweet evening of music wi...
Next Date: Jul 1, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Keep your ears open and your eyes peeled. There will be a Piper making appearances throughout the day in celebration of Canada Day. You migh...
Next Date: Dec 4, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
In 1843, A Christmas Carol became one of the most popular books in the English language and has been credited by some as “almost...
Next Date: Jul 13, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
Next Date: Jul 12, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
Next Date: Jul 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
A family in a tight-knit Cape Breton community loses their daughter to the big smoke–T.O. How to stay in touch when long distance calls co...
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