Andrew & Eric Poirier at The Doryman
Next Date: Feb 7, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
The Doryman Pub & Grill is a well-known music venue in Chéticamp on the Cabot Trail. Home of the Saturday afternoon fiddle matinee, the...
Join Parks Canada interpreters for “Weaving Our Tales,” a unique, hands-on experience where you can create your own souvenirs! Dive into the rich tradition of weaving and basketry, and exchange stories with park staff as we reflect on the art’s deep cultural roots. Every Tuesday in August at 2pm.
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Trad Session at the Doryman
Next Date: Feb 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
The Doryman Pub & Grill is a well-known music venue in Chéticamp on the Cabot Trail. Home of the Saturday afternoon fiddle matinee, the...
Mr. Duo at The Doryman
Next Date: Feb 9, 2025
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Chéticamp
Roger Boudreau and Marcel Lefort are originally from Chéticamp and started playing music together with the legendary group The Phantoms. Al...
Full Circle at Duke's
Next Date: Feb 22, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney Mines
Full Circle is a popular five-piece cover and dance band based in Cape Breton, known for playing all your favourite party songs. The band’...
Valentine's Dance with Final Cut at the Sydney Mines Legion
Next Date: Feb 14, 2025
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney Mines
Final Cut is a high-energy dance band in demand for their repertoire of ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s rock and roll and country classic...
Traditional Thursday Session at the Blue Mist
Next Date: Feb 6, 2025
A weekly session that takes place at the Blue Mist Tavern in Bras d’Or every Thursday evening, following up on the Rollie’s sess...
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Fall
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Hiking
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Music & the Arts
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Outdoor Adventure
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Spring
Want to show off your Cape Breton adventure? Read through this blog to find your new favourite instagram hot spot this summer. Trust us, nothing says natural more than a nature photo.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Festival & Events
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Living Culture
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Music & the Arts
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