Date: Jun 14, 2025
West Mabou Family Square Dances have been presented for over 30 years and are a well-established attraction of Cape Breton Island’s Celtic music scene. The Inverness County square sets are easy to learn and guided square sets are offered for newcomers at the start of each dance. These dances are attended by locals and visitors alike and feature the island’s best-known traditional musicians. Come join the fun. All ages welcome!
9pm-12am | $12 / Children 12 & Under Free
($40 Gift Cards for 4 dance passes are available at the door)
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