Cape Breton's Heritage Coast

Festivals & Events

Our lively festivals and colourful events are what make this region unique. From Acadian Festivals and seaside concerts to yacht races and strawberry feasts, experience our people and our traditions all year long!


Bras d'Or Lakes Festivals

Bras d'Or Lakes Festivals
Saturday, June 25, 2011

Canada’s Premiere Sailing, Boating and Cultural Festival
Bras d’Or Lakes Festival, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

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River Bourgeois Community Festival

River Bourgeois Community Festival
Saturday, August 27, 2011

This annual community festival has been held on the Labor Day weekend each summer for over 30 years. There are lots of fun activities for everyone . They included a Lob ...

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Point Tupper Heritage Association Church Service

Point Tupper Heritage Association Church Service
Sunday, September 11, 2011


1st Annual Cape Breton Paddlefest

1st Annual Cape Breton Paddlefest
Friday, September 16, 2011

Cape Breton Paddlefest will be a 3-day celebration of paddling - kayak, canoe, and SUP - that will combine paddling skills and safety clinics, retail of paddling gear, ...

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Martell-Richard Mini Marathon - Arichat

Martell-Richard Mini Marathon - Arichat
Saturday, September 24, 2011

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Storytelling by the Bonfire - Pondville Beach

Storytelling by the Bonfire - Pondville Beach
Sunday, September 25, 2011


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