Sam Moon with Dave MacKeigan at the Island Nest
Next Date: Apr 26, 2025
Sam Moon’s 75th birthday party continues Saturday night! The legendary Cape Breton singer and songwriter has a music career spann...
Join us on this remarkable journey as we pay homage to The Tragically Hip and share our love for their music. Let’s create unforgettable moments together, channelling the spirit of those legendary shows that touched our souls. Together, we’ll keep the music alive, celebrating the magic that made The Tragically Hip an iconic force in Canadian music history.
Next Date: Apr 26, 2025
Sam Moon’s 75th birthday party continues Saturday night! The legendary Cape Breton singer and songwriter has a music career spann...
Next Date: Jun 6, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Judique
The Celtic Music Interpretive Centre’s Daily Lunch Céilidh showcases authentic traditional music and $15 lunch specials. While you’re t...
Next Date: Jun 5, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Judique
The Celtic Music Interpretive Centre’s Daily Lunch Céilidh showcases authentic traditional music and $15 lunch specials. While you’re t...
Next Date: Jul 7, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Port Hood
In Port Hood, the week starts with music! Bring your lawn chair to Central Park on Monday evenings for an enjoyable evening of live, local m...
Next Date: Jul 28, 2025
Region: Canada’s Musical Coast
Community: Brook Village
The Adult Square Dance in Brook Village is a very popular attraction through the summer and fall in Cape Breton. Come swing! Come dance! Mon...
Next Date: Apr 28, 2025
Region: Cape Breton’s South Coast
Community: Port Hawkesbury
Get out for a skate after school on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre. Helmets are required for all skate...
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
Take time to slow down and enjoy the visual adventure of driving around Isle Madame. Explore the coastlines. Soak in the Acadian culture and hospitality. Unplug and unwind in the refreshing ocean breeze and natural beauty.
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
Get Your Heart Pumping with these extreme and active adventures! Try your hand at windsurfing, go whale watching, hop on a jet ski, fly in a helicopter, and more.
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
Why not give snowshoeing a try this winter. Check out our list of places to rent snowshoes so you can test out this winter sport before committing to purchasing any gear.
This was our first time exploring Cape Breton's South Coast but now we think we've found our new winter jewel for some rest and relaxation.
Cape Breton is becoming one of the most sought after locations to Instagram in Canada. Use our hashtag #FallforCapeBreton to be entered into a great get away package!
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.