KitchenFest!: Cultural Demonstrations at the Gaelic College
While on your visit to Cape Breton, make time for a stop in St. Ann’s! Get a first-hand look at the living traditions of Nova Scotia Gaels...
Tom Fun Orchestra Acoustic Set & Songwriters Circle at Breton Brewing
Come on by Breton Brewing for an evening with your pals in The Tom Fun Orchestra. The night will commence with a songwriters circle featuring various and sundry members of the band, showcasing their own respective hit songs followed by an acoustic set of Tom Fun songs. Sounds right friggin’ charming, right? Tell you’re friends. It’ll be a dandy. 8-10pm
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Next Date: Jul 4, 2025
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Community: Iona
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Next Date: Jul 31, 2025
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Makin’ Waves at Wentworth Park: Elyse Aeryn / Amanda Rheaume
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Community: Sydney
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Next Date: Jul 15, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
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