Paddle and Pint
Next Date: Sep 21, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Take to the Middle River on a memorable paddle excursion, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature all around you. Once you’ve worke...
William Hess Exhibition at Inverness County Centre for the Arts
From September 15-October 27, the ICCA is very proud to present an exhibition of the work of singular painter William Hess. Hess, who emigrated from West Germany in 1951, ran a toy store in Inverness, and created some of the most memorable images ever painted of Cape Breton Island. His work, which also depicted many other subjects, is well known in the area, and many pieces are owned by local art lovers.
Tuesday to Sunday, 12-5pm
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Cabot Trail Writers Festival: Sunday Afternoon and Evening in the Highlands
Next Date: Oct 6, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Grand Etang
Once a year, in wild, beautiful Unama’ki (Cape Breton), writers and readers come together and experience the magic power of stories to con...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Gillian Head & friends
Next Date: Sep 30, 2024
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 ...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Howie MacDonald & Beverly MacLean
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 ...
Baddeck Gathering Céilidh: Kevin LeVesconte & Neil McDaniel
Next Date: Oct 4, 2024
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
The name “The Baddeck Gathering” Céilidh came from a popular fiddle tune of the same name that was recorded by many Cape Breton musicia...
Midsummer Music Series 2024 at Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Baddeck
Bringing the best of classical music to Baddeck and surrounding area, the Midsummer Music Series strives to create a casual, relaxing, and e...
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