Anything that Floats Race
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Margaree Forks
Don’t miss a unique and entertaining event “Anything That Floats”. Registration at 1:00 pm at Tanners Run on the Margaree ...
Visit one of the oldest stone buildings on Cape Breton Island and experience the traditional art of blacksmithing. Enjoy a demonstration as well as stories, folklore, and songs.
Where: LeNoir Forge, Arichat
When: Monday, October 14th from 1:30-3:45pm
Fee: $8
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Scott Macmillan Premieres Woodland Revival at inFlux Festival
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Inverness
The centerpiece of the inFlux Cross Cultural Arts Festival October is the World Premiere of Scott Macmillan’s Woodland Revival: a musical ...
Milling Frolic
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
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Salmon Run
Region: Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Community: Chéticamp
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Mabou Spring Concert
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Community: Mabou
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