Cape Breton Music at the Normaway - October 19-21

Overview

Music and lodging packages from $139 per night for two.

The Normaway Inn, often the first choice for food and lodging on the Cabot Trail since 1928, is partnering with The Barn Music and Theatre Society of Margaree for its Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell, a 3-day all-ages music festival from Oct. 19-21. The Barn is located on the grounds of the Normaway Inn. The Normaway, as well as other adjacent properties, the White Cabins, the Green Chalets, and MacPherson House Suites are providing FREE ADMISSION (equal to two $15 passes per unit) for their guests for this three day event. The Inn’s dining room offers breakfast and dinner and can prepare take-away lunches. 

Accommodations include:

• Normaway Inn rooms $139 to $169 for two per night
• White Cabins all with two Queen beds, most with 2 bedrooms, $169 to $189/night.
• Green Chalets Jacuzzi or love seat or extra bed. Queen bed: $169/night / King bed: $189/night. 
• MacPherson House Suites: $169 to $229 per night. Extra nights save $15.

Please visit www.thenormawayinn.com for availability and to book. You can also call 1-902-248-2987 or 1-800-565-9463 for information or reservations for music, accommodations, and dining.

Music at the Barn: Three nights of fiddle and folk music. Please visit The Barn’s website for information on times and performances and to book

• Thursday, Oct.19: Melody and Derrick Cameron on fiddle & guitar 
• Friday,Oct.20: A fiddle concert ceilidh with Dara Smith on the fiddle and Adam Young on the piano
• Saturday Oct. 21: Kevin LeVesconte on fiddle & piano and singer/songwriter Neil McDaniel on guitar, vocals, tin whistles, mandolin and Celtic piano.

Concerts begin at 8 p.m.

The Barn is known for its authenticity and its superb acoustics. A visit to the Barn is in The Nova Scotia Book of Musts. Besides the Foliage and our Music, nearby attractions include:The Cabot Trail and its spectacular scenery, hiking, fishing, golfing at world ranked Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links and the fine courses at Cheticamp and Baddeck. Cabot Cape Breton’s Nova Scotia rates drop during the final week of the season.

Reserved seating at the Barn is $15, $20, $25 depending on closeness to stage and quality of view. To reserve, phone directly to Inn at 902-248-2987 or 1-800-565-9463 or use the online booking option. For these concerts, anyone booking rooms at the Normaway Inn will be provided with complimentary tickets (two $15 tickets). If you choose to upgrade to a $20 or $25 seat, a supplement of $5 or $10 is charged per seat.