Visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site for the Grand Opening of The Louisbrick Project. A LEGO reconstruction of the largest historical reconstruction in North America, the Fortress of Louisbourg! On May 18 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., get ready for non-stop fun for the whole family! Witness the official ribbon cutting ceremony of Louisbrick and participate in guided tours of this incredible build led by its creators. As dusk falls, marvel as Louisbrick lights up with its intricate built-in lighting. Explore the fortress grounds with a scavenger hunt for hidden mini-figs, both in Louisbrick and the actual fortress itself. Join us for marshmallow roasting around the cozy campfire, test your knowledge and win prizes at the Parks Canada trivia wheel, and indulge in delicious food available for purchase from the Fortress Louisbourg Association.
Next Date: May 31, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: New Waterford
Amigos is an acoustic/electric duo featuring Gerald Aucoin and Kenny MacLeod that plays a great selection of tunes from the 1960s and ‘70s...
Next Date: Apr 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney
Drop in at the Wilfred Oram Memorial Library to work on a fibre craft. Bring your own project and enjoy tea and conversation.1-3pm | Free ...
Next Date: May 14, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
St. John’s, Newfoundland-based Kelly McMichael is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer who has performed with The Burning Hel...
Next Date: Apr 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Ventanas interweaves flamenco, Sephardic and Balkan music and dance, and their own original compositions. Nominated for four Canadian Folk M...
Next Date: Apr 23, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Seniors skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skating gets your heart pumping and...
Next Date: Apr 23, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Parent and tot skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are...
No matter where you go on Cape Breton Island, you’ll find magical places to explore, guaranteed to be bursting with artisan studios and galleries around every corner.
Let us take you on a tour of one of Cape Breton's most historic regions, Louisbourg and area.
Looking for an educational experience while visiting Cape Breton? Hoping to immerse yourself in Cape Breton's rich history while travelling the island? Well, you're in luck here are seven 'Must-See' Museums in Cape Breton!
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
When you think of a “weekend getaway” you don’t have to travel very far as there are so many incredible places to find adventure in Cape Breton.
Snowshoe your way through the beautiful hills, valleys and mountains of Cape Breton Island. Winter is no time to hibernate, with so many amazing trails to choose from you'll be way too busy to sleep!
Planning a trip is always exciting, and exploring virtually is a great way to get a preview before experiencing it in person! We’ve compiled a group of amazing locations that you can virtually explore before coming to Cape Breton Island.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
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!
Embark on a coastal adventure to Cape Breton Island and discover a world where coastal beauty meets serene seascapes.
