Rob MacLean at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 18, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Growing up in a family of music enthusiasts, Rob MacLean was exposed to a diverse range of music, from classic rock to country to folk. As a...
Starry skies star parties – Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Starry skies
Discover the wonders of the night sky during our weekend of star parties! Spend some special time looking up, learning, and peering through telescopes at the incredible night sky over the highlands. These parties coincide with the peak dates of the Perseids meteor shower, so plenty of shooting stars are in the forecast.
Star parties
- August 11, 2023
- 8 pm Black Brook Day Use Area
- August 12, 2023
- 8 pm at La Bloc
Stars on the Plateau – guided stargazing hikes with a 360 degree view of the sky!
- August 13, 2023
- 7:30 pm at Mica Hill
- 8:30 pm at Bog Trail
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Fran Doyle at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 14, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Born in Dublin, Ireland and known as Dublin’s Traveling Troubadour, Fran Doyle came to Canada in 1977 with his band Shades of Green fo...
Deron Donovan at the Keltic Lodge
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish Beach
Born and raised in good old Ingonish, Deron Donovan has been making music all his life. He mixes original compositions with a blend of local...
Meander to Middle Head
Next Date: Oct 11, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish
Walk the Middle Head trail with a park interpreter and learn about the natural and cultural history of the Middle Head Peninsula, the Ingoni...
Traditional Thursday Session at the Blue Mist
Next Date: Oct 17, 2024
A weekly session that takes place at the Blue Mist Tavern in Bras d’Or every Thursday evening, following up on the Rollie’s sess...
Saturday Afternoon Fiddle Matinee
Next Date: Oct 12, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2-6pm (3pm start in the off-season) for our world-renowned fiddle matinee. World-class fiddlers accomp...
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