Date: May 9, 2025
Dan McCarthy is a busy entertainer around Cape Breton Island. The singer, songwriter, and guitar player—who splits his time between Glace Bay and Middle River—has been playing as a lead guitarist for many bands since the age of 14, most notably Spyder and Evolution. His vast repertoire of current, popular songs and old favourites, combined with his mastery of guitar, keeps him in demand as a solo artist, in duos, and a number of local bands, including his new group Sonic Highway.
4-7pm
Next Date: Mar 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Howie Centre
Spend an unforgettable afternoon as A Barnful of Blues takes the stage for an exciting blend of jazz and blues featuring Janet Bickerto...
Next Date: Mar 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Sunday brunch at Kiju’s Restaurant in Membertou features the pleasing background sounds of jazz with Carl Getto on piano and Matt Nicholso...
Next Date: Mar 30, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
By Sam Holcroft | Directed by Wesley J. Colford This play is a lie. Hot off a sold-out run on London’s West End, you’re invited to the w...
Next Date: Apr 4, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including ...
Next Date: Apr 2, 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: Mar 29, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney Mines
Free Family Skating every Saturday at the Sydney Mines and District Community Centre. Helmets are required. 11am-12:20pm | Free ...
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!
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
Why not give snowshoeing a try this winter. Check out our list of places to rent snowshoes so you can test out this winter sport before committing to purchasing any gear.
If you're looking for a day of adventure and quality time spent with loved ones, Sydney will not let you down.
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!
Snowmobiling offers exhilarating experiences across winter landscapes, but safety must always be a priority.
While there are countless places on Cape Breton Island to get away from it all, Sydney and area offers a different experience—urban amenities and downtown vibes with a waterfront feel.
Snow Covered mountains. Forests and fields blanketed with fresh layers of snow, your winter adventure just waiting to be explored. Cape Breton’s hiking trails and scenic routes are like works of art from mother nature’s winter palate.
A nice steady climb along a well-worn path, Ben Eoin Trail leads you through large old Birch and Beech trees. At the top of the small mountain, the look-off offers views of East Bay of the Bras d’Or Lakes like no other. The 1.7 KM hike starts at the
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.
