Date: May 10, 2025
With more than 45 years of combined professional music-making between them, Brandon Collier and Jason Kempt have each made their own mark on the local music scene and beyond. Some good-natured jamming in the kitchen uncovered a unique musical opportunity that neither could resist, bringing harmonic and instrumental opportunities that aren’t possible during their individual solo shows. In Drift Away, they share spotlight duties, playing all their favourite tunes and inviting the audience to join their casual kitchen party vibe.
2-5pm | Free
Next Date: Jun 17, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Ceilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton ...
Next Date: Jul 11, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Big Baddeck
Join two incredible talents for an evening of stirring folk music at the Little Church in Big Baddeck! Dave Gunning, a luminary in Canadian ...
Next Date: Apr 26, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney River
Hosted by Chad Sinclair, Cape Breton Comedy Fest Open Mic Nights are presented by Mercer Fuels. Check out Cape Breton’s comedians work...
Next Date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Public skating is available on Mondays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are available at the Sk...
Next Date: Apr 21, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney
Public skating is available on Mondays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are available at the Sk...
Next Date: Apr 25, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Membertou
Parent and tot skating is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Membertou Sports and Wellness Centre. Skate and helmet rentals are...
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Cape Breton Island invites all golf lovers to hit the greens this summer! Be sure to look "fore" the opening date and book your tee time. We will see you there.
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