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.
8:30pm12am | Free
Next Date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney River
Hosted by Chad Sinclair, Cape Breton Comedy Fest’s Open Mic Night returns to Breton Brewing. Come and check Cape Breton’s comedi...
Next Date: Mar 14, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Glace Bay
You won’t believe your ears! Entertainer George MacKenzie has played many iconic characters in shows such as Elf, Jersey Boys, Into the Wo...
Next Date: Mar 20, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Presented in association with the Flaxmobile Project and NSCAD University, Flax Ecologies delves into the intricate relationships between pl...
Next Date: Mar 15, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Dubbed the grandfather of Cape Breton folk art, Murray Gallant spent his days in his polka-dotted shed, never referred to as a studio, craft...
Next Date: Mar 16, 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: Mar 16, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Dominion
The Dominion District Community Centre is a hub for ice skating enthusiasts in the area offering a fun and welcoming environment for skaters...
As the crisp autumn air settles over Cape Breton Island, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of red, orange and gold. This season is the perfect time to explore the Island's natural beauty, rich culture and warm hospitality.
St. Patrick's Day is fast approaching and what good is celebrating this festive day without listening and dancing to Celtic music. Luckily Cape Breton Island is home to some of the best Celtic music out there. Let the fiddle get you out on the dance
While in Cape Breton, if wanting a real slice-of-life night out, be sure to check out one of our dandy dances.
The unofficial capital of Cape Breton is filled with plenty of fun activities for everyone. With the world’s largest fiddle as a crown jewel, you’ll be surprised by what you find here.
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!
As autumn's vibrant hues cover Cape Breton Island's hills and coastlines, one event captures the season’s essence perfectly: the Celtic Colours International Festival. Held each October, this renowned festival blends music, culture and natural beauty
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
Calling all Skiing enthusiasts! We just picked up our winter passes and are ready to strap on the skis and hit the slopes at these 5 fun places.
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.
There is no better place to celebrate love than on Cape Breton Island. Want to impress your significant other this Valentine’s Day? Of course, you do! Here are some ideas for organizing a Cape Breton Island Valentine’s Day that is sure to impress.
