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: Jan 18, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
The Partyline features veteran performers Sheldon Aucoin and Ed Burke. The duo plays classic rock and favourites from the ‘70s along with ...
Next Date: Jan 24, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. The singer, songwriter, and guitar player—who splits his time between Glace ...
Next Date: Jan 18, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Main-a-Dieu native Mike Wadden has been involved in Cape Breton’s music scene—on stage, in the studio, and at the soundboard—for 40 ye...
Next Date: Jan 22, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Written by Nick Payne Directed by Alison Crosby Starring Tom Colford & Bhreagh MacNeil Roland (a bee keeper) and Marianne (a theoretical...
Next Date: Jan 19, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Enjoy family skating at the Pier Rink on Sundays. Helmets are required for all skaters. 1:30-2:30pm | $3 ...
Next Date: Jan 23, 2025
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...
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
Cape Breton Island is not only a place of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage but also a welcoming destination for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
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.
The annual Guitar Summit concert serves as an obvious showcase for these world-class pickers, but this wealth of talent inevitably shines through in concerts throughout each Festival.
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!
The Island Wide Waterfall Weekend is a weekend to get up and get outside. Cape Breton Island will be bustling this weekend as visitors and residents are encouraged to join us as we travel to 12 different waterfalls across the Island!
Waterfall Season returns to Cape Breton Island!
If you are staying in Sydney for the night and you are looking for a quick escape to nature, history, and rugged coastal views then the 30 minute trip to Louisbourg is a great plan!
10 Cape Breton Island experiences: the Cabot Trail, Fortress of Louisbourg, cèilidhs, seafood, golf and more.
