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( Top of Page )Northern Inverness AreaPetit-ÉtangInformation Centre Theatre-Cape Breton highlands National Park: ...2026 June 13th--The 16th Annual Cape Breton Highlands 3 Peak Challenge: 16648 Cabot Trail: Jun 13th - The 16th Annual Cape Breton Highlands 3 Peak Challenge; [Cheticamp side of the National Park].
hike 3 mountains in one day that includes Squirrel Mountain, Roberts Mountain , Acadian.Jul 1st - 10am to 3pm - Piper in the Park along the Cabot Trail; Free | All AgesChéticamptown-La Société Saint-Pierre: .. 2026 July 30th to Aug 2nd-#51st Annual Festival de l'Escaouette: ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642, 902-224-1876: Jul 30th to Aug 2nd - #51st Annual Festival de l'Escaouettetown-La Société Saint-Pierre: ..2026 June 11th to 14th--#12th Annual -'Roots to Boots Festival': ; 15584Cabot Trail,: 902-224-2642: Jun 11th to 14th - #12th Annual -'Roots to Boots FestivalJun 11th - noon - ecole NDA-school event-kitchen party
noon-seafood shop kitchen party with Gillian Head & Jason Roach
3pm-Foyer Pére Fiset music with Jeannine Chiasson
8pm-official opening at Doryman pub with Colin Grant, Chester Delaney, Cllaude Bourgeois,
Tommy Poirier, Nicole Deveau, Bernard Felix, Robert Felix, Les Étoiles AcadiennesJun 12th - 10am - musical activity for children-La Pirouette with Colin Grant
10am-School hike/ activity
10am-nature walk at Ooney Brook trail
noon-kitchen party-OBHAEO-school event
1pm-kitchen party-Freya & Thor with Bernard Felix & Robert Felix
2pm-Community Jam session with Gillian Head and Nicole Deveau
7pm-Cheticamp square set workshop at Conseil des Arts de Cheticamp
8pm-party-Canton Cultural $$-Beauxmont-with Colin Grant, Nicole Deveau, Gillian HeadJun 13th - 9am - morning hike at Salmon pool trail
11am-family market-École de Musique Raveston
1pm-afternoon hike on Acadian trail
2pm-old time traditional music-Mkwessaqtuk-Cap Rouge
2pm-Trivia-Last Chance Sandwich
6pm-Acadian & Mfkmaw spoon workshop with Graham Marshall & Gillian Head
6pm-music and camping at Mkwesaqtuk/Cap-Rouge Campground
7:30pm-cutural sharing evening $$ with Bernard Felix, Robert Felix, Nicole Deveau, Michelle Deveau
Graham Marshal & moreJun 14th - 10am - bike rodeo-La Rigouèche /CBHNP
10:30am-Mass
2pm-festival closing event with Good Crowd; à la Place du pêcheur
6:30pm-campfire & singalong at Mkwesaqtuk / Cap-Rouge CampgroundBlack Box theatre-Boîte Noire -Canton Culturel: 15118 Cabot Trail: every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday - 1pm to 4pm - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & 10am to noon on last Saturday
-Chéticamp Rug Hooking Group-ground floor;
-[ Betty Ann Cormier; bacormier consultants@gmail.com 506-855-4480]Doryman's tavern: .2026 Kitchenfest.. ..: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: Jun 27th - 3pm to 6pm - Afternoon Pub; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham, Hilda Chiasson, Brian DoyleJun 28th - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Richard Wood, Darla MacPhee, Rachel Davis, Darren McMullenJun 29th - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Evans and Doherty, Donny LeBlanc, Kathleen LeBlanc, Malcolm MacNeilJun 30th - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Howie MacDonald, Beverly MacLean, Kimberley Fraser, Brent ChaissonJul 1st - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Andrea Beaton, Troy MacGillivray, Katie McNally, Neil Pearlman, Colin MacDonaldJul 3rd - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Kyle MacDonald, Robert Deveaux, Hilda Chiasson, James MacLeanJul 4th - 3pm to 6pm - Afternoon Pub ; $10 | 19+ 2026 Kitchenfest..
Featuring: Douglas Cameron, Leanne Aucoin, Brenda Stubbert, Chris BabineauDoryman's tavern: 15528 Cabot Trail: 46°38.406′N 61°00.270′W: 902-224-9909: every Sunday - 2pm - Trad Sessions -join a community jamJun 4th - 8pm to 10:30pm - talent night begins its #35 seasonJun 5th - 7pm to 9pm - Andrew Poirier & guestJun 6th - 3pm - Shelly Campbell & Allan Dewar - 9pm - band-Risin' tideJun 12th - 7pm - Martin AucoinJun 13th - 3pm - Mike Hall & Hilda Chiasson - 9pm - band-no boundaries; Darcy DoucetteJun 20th - 3pm - Kyle MacDonald and guest - 8pm - third harmony @$ 25Jun 21st - Robert Bouchard, Nick BoudreauJun 23rd - tuesday tunes with Rachel Davis Jason RoachJun 24th - River's BendJul 17th - Lennie Gallant,Le Gabriel Lounge: 15424 Cabot Trail: 46°38.146′N 61°00.431′W: 902-224-3685: Jun 5th, 12th, 19th, 25th, & 26th - Andrew & MarkJun 6th, 13th, 20th, 21st, 24th, & 27th - Glen RoacheJun 7th, 14th, & 28th - Crissy Crowley & Jason RoachJun 10th - 6pm to 8pm - Nicole & Mitchelle, Colin GrantJun 22nd & 29th - Eddie CummingsSenior Citizen’s Hall- La Salle des Retraités/Cheticamp Senior's Club: every Tuesday - 7pm to 9:30pm-Amateur Musical Circle-local talentBelle-CôteCommunity Centre: .....2026 July 2nd to 26th-Belle Côte Days: 10615 Cabot Trail: Jul 22nd to 26th - Belle Côte DaysJul 22nd - noon - golf; 2pm-tales of Belle Côte; 6pm-kayak parade;
-7pm-opening ceremonies with Louis Arsenault & friends friends at Belle Cote CentreJul 23rd - 8:30am - Robbie Chiasson Memorial Triathion; 2pm-card play;
-6pm-children's bass fishing derby; 7pm-gift bingoJul 24th - 9am - horshoe tournament; 11am-Fricot luncheon; 2pm-beach scavenger hunt
-9pm-outdoor dance with Big Fish; 19+; @$ 30Jul 25th - 8am - community breakfast,
- 2pm-Family square dance, beer garden, vendor market
-7pm-jam session 19+Jul 26th - 11am - Fireman's chicken BBQ-Margaree Forks Fire Dept; @$ 20; 2pm-kid's fest
-7pm-tunes & tides on the beach 10pm-Fireworks finale-beach
( Top of Page )Margaree AreaEast Margaree (Margaraidh An Ear)St. Michael’s parish Hall: 1176 East Margaree Rd.: 902-235-2970: Jun 27th & Jul 25th - 7pm to 9pm - kitchen party; traditional music @$ 10 16+Margaree Forks (Bruach Na h-Aibhne)Firemen’s club: 7811 Cabot trail: 902-248-2952: every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - ''Herman's Jam' night music; 19+ donations to Margaree meals on wheelsJun 6th - 7pm to 10pm - square dance; Chrissy Crowley, Jason Roach, Bill Cameron, Peter LeBlancFront Porch farm: 76 Hilltop Rd.: 902-623-0200: Jun 17th - 6pm - El Balcom -east coast tour, with Bit House meal;Jul 29th - 6pm - Duane AndrewsLive Life In Tents: 8139 Cabot Trail: 902-452-1600: Jun 5th to 7th - The 4th annual Butts In Boats Festival 2026Northeast Margaree (Acarsaid Mhargaraidh)Seniors Hall: 66 Crowdis Cross Rd.: every Friday - 2pm to 4pm - jam session ; FREEMargaree Valley (Gleann Mhargaraidh)the Barn at The Normaway Inn: 691 Egypt Rd.: 46°20.057′N 60°57.583′W: 902-248-2987, 1-800-565-9463: Jun 26th - 8pm to 10pm - Concert ; $15, $20, and $25 | All ages | Reserved Seating Kitchenfest
Featuring: Evans and Doherty, Richard Wood, Allie BennettJul 1st to Oct 16th - 8pm - fiddle concert & ceilidhsJul 3rd to Aug 28th - 8pm - Friday Fiddle concerts with Howie MacDonald, Beverly MacLeanBroad Cove (An Caolas Leathann)St Margaret’s of Scotland parish grounds: ....2026 July 26th-#70th Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert: 178 Broad Cove Marsh Rd: 46°15.294′N 61°16.105′W: Jul 26th - 3pm to 9pm - #70th Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert ; Gordi SampsonInverness (An Sithean)Coal Miners Cafe: 15832 Route @ 19, Main St.: 902-258-3413: Jun 5th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - music with Mitchell PoirierICCA Arts Centre: #16080 Hwy #19: 902-258-2533, 902-258-3212: every Thursday(from 2026 Jun 11th) - 6:30pm to 8:30pm - @$15-thursday night ceilidhsl local entertainers; & square dance lessonsMay 17th to Jun 14th - Ronald Williams; ground truthing, Collective MythJun 6th - 7pm to 10pm - celebrate 50 years with the ORAN; RSVP required; iccaguestcount@gmail.comJun 7th - Bursting with Life · Alan Gogoll ·; artist, Ronald WilliamsJun 13th - 10am to 6pm - The Second Annual Sea Glass Festival; Mike Baran, Meagahan Landry,Jun 28th to Jul 26th - Hands Dancing; annual groups exhibitJul 28th - 6:30pm to 10pm - Brìghde Chaimbeul -Scottish smallpipe player; @$20-advance; outdoor eventRoyal Canadian Legion Branch # 132-Captain Angus L MacDonald: 15785 Central Ave.: 902-258-2340: Jun 5th - 7:30pm - COUNTRY QUEENS - ONE WOMAN SHOW with Bonnie Kilroe; @$30-advanceJun 6th - 9pm to 1am - Heather & Shane; @$10 19+Jun 27th - 8pm to 11pm - kitchenfest Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Beech Hill, Neil McDaniel, Kevin LeVesconteWhit's Public House @ The Cabot Links: 18 Cabot Lane: 902-258-3933: every Sunday - 11am to 2pm - Celtic fiddle and piano featuring local talentevery Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm - musician-Eddie CummingsLake Ainslie (Loch Ainslidh)Lake Ainslie Fire Hall: ... Tuesday night Adult Square Dances: # 4550 Route # 395: 902-756-2790, 902-258-2442: Jul 3rd - 8pm to 11pm - kitchenfest Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Leanne Aucoin, Susan MacLean, Chris Babineau, Brennan MacDonald
( Top of Page )SouthWestern InvernessGlenville (An Gleann Dubh)Glenora Inn & Distillery: Route # 19 Ceilidh Trail: 46°09.178′N 61°19.037′W: 902-258-2662, 1-800-839-0491: Jun 3rd - 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levescounte & Neil McDanielJun 4th - 8pm to 10pm - Stephanie MacDonald & Sandra GillisJun 5th - 8pm to 10pm - Derrick & Melody CameronJun 6th - 8pm to 10pm - Neil McDanielJun 7th - 8pm to 10pm - Darrell LahayJun 8th - 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levescounte & Neil McDanielJun 9th - 8pm to 10pm - Kevin Levescounte & Sandra GillisSkye GlennSkye Glen & Centreville Community Hall: 1904 Hwy 252: Jun 21st - 2pm to 4pm - milling frolic ; Musical guests: Brian MacDonald
Srùbag/Tea will be served. admission by donation-Brook Village (Baile Beag Na h-Aibhne)St. John the Baptist Hall: ......2026 Kitchenfest: Jun 29th - 9pm to 12:30am - Brook Village Square Dance; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Donna Marie DeWolfe, Douglas Cameron, Iain MacQuarrie, Brent ChaissonSt. John the Baptist Hall: 6432 Rte.#252: 46°03.071′N 61°17.840′W: 902-945-2240: Jun 5th - 7pm - Lookout Tower- releasing our new album “Lost at Foxglove”; with Garrett Mason. @$ 25HillsboroughHillsborough/Glendyer Hall: # 4738-Hwy #252: 902-258-5265: Jun 13th, 27th, Jul 11th, & 25th - 7pm to 9pm - Ronelda Aylward's -Hillsborough jam sessions, bi-weekly @ $ 5; entertainers Free,Jun 14th - 3pm - Laurel's house concert at the Hillsborough-Glendyer Hall. with Bernie Felix, Robert Felix,
2:30pm-tea, coffee, sweets; 3PM-MUSIC; after music: full meal @$40
[ laurelebrowne@gmail.com, etransfer. 902-919-4664 ]Mabou (An Drochaid)town: ...2026 July 1st to 5th-#58th -Mabou Ceilidh Days Festival: Jul 1st to 5th - #58th -Mabou Ceilidh Days FestivalJul 3rd - Marina pub night with Eddie CummingsArena: ......Mabou Farmers Market: 186 Mabou Harbour Rd.: 46°04.614′N 61°24.074′W: 902-945-2378: every Sunday(from 2026 Jun 7th) - 11am to 2pm - farmers market with local entertainmentJun 7th - 11am to 2pm - OPENING DAY- Music from Kyle MacDonaldJun 14th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Vincent MacDonald and Allan Chiasson.Jun 21st - 11am to 2pm - Music from ShiretownJun 28th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Lori EliasJul 5th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Drift Away MusicJul 12th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Eddie Cummings.Jul 19th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Kenneth MacKenzie and students from Taigh SgioleJul 26th - 11am to 2pm - Music from Mitch PoirierAug 2nd - 11am to 2pm - Music from Neil McDanielCBFM-radio Mabou: 32 MacDonald Rd.: 902-945-0000: every day - an internet based radio stationCommunity Centre-St. Mary's Parish Hall: 11538 Main St.: 46°04.341′N 61°23.412′W: 902-945-2630: Jun 30th - 7:30pm to 9pm - Tuesday Night Kitchenfest Céilidh-; $12 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Katie McNally, Neil Pearlman, Melody Cameron, Derrick CameronStrathspey Performing Arts Centre: 11156 Hwy #19: 46°03.740′N 61°24.442′W: 902-945-5300: Jun 6th - 7:30pm - Cape Breton legend JP CormierThe Red Shoe Pub: .....2026 ..Kitchenfest: Main St.: 902-945-2996: Jun 26th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ;$15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Eastbound, Jessie Helen MacNeil, Lawrence Cameron, Finley MacDougallJun 27th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: John Pellerin, Kinnon Beaton, Betty Beaton, Mary Elizabeth MacInnis, Sandy MacDonaldJun 28th - 4pm to 7pm - Afternoon Pub; $15 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham, Iain MacQuarrie, Malcolm MacNeil, Cameron MacNeil, Aidan MacNeilJun 29th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Dara MacDonald, Adam Young, Lisa MacArthur, Colin MacDonaldJun 30th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Robbie Fraser, Brenda Stubbert, Koryne MacDonald, Neil McDanielJul 1st - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ; $15 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Kyle MacDonald, Doug Lamey, Hilda Chiasson, James MacLeanJul 2nd - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Troy MacGillivray, Andrea Beaton, Joël Chiasson, Mary Beth CartyJul 3rd - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Shelly Campbell, Donna Marie DeWolfe, Allan Dewar, Kenny StewartJul 4th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Dawn Beaton, Gabrielle MacLellan, Bonny Jean MacDonald, Tom Daniels, Jackie Dunn-MacIsaacThe Red Shoe Pub: Main St.: 902-945-2996: Jun 1st to 3rd - 5pm - Neil MacDaniel, Kevin Levesconte; no coverJun 4th - 7pm to 10pm - Eastbound | No CoverJun 5th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - Chrissy Crowley & Jason Roach | $12 CoverJun 6th - 7pm to 9pm - Neil MacDaniel & Kevin Levesconte | No CoverJun 7th - 4pm to 7pm - Donna Marie Dewolfe & Guest | $12 CoverJun 8th to 10th - 5pm to 7pm - Koryne Macdonald & Amanda Macdougall | No CoverJun 11th - 7pm to 10pm - Stephen Poirier | No CoverJun 12th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - tbaJun 13th - 7pm to 10pm - tbaJun 14th - 4pm to 7pm - tbaJun 15th to 17th - 5pm to 7pm - Neil Macdaniel & Kevin Levesconte| No CoverJun 18th - 7pm to 10pm - Eastbound | No CoverJun 19th - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - tbaJun 20th - 7pm to 9pm - Stephanie MacDonald & guestJun 21st - 4pm to 7pm - tbaJun 22nd to 25th - 7pm - tbaWest Mabou (Màbu An Iar)West Mabou Hall: 2399 West Mabou Rd.: Jun 27th - 9pm to midnight - Square Dance; $15 | All Ages - 10 and under FREE | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Ian MacDougall, Joël Chiasson, Derrick Cameron KitchenfestGlencoe Mills (Gleann Comhainn)St Josephs Church Hall: ...9pm to midnight- Thursday Family Square Dances: 612 Glencoe Rd.: 45°57.713′N 61°18.924′W:
9pm to midnight; @ $ 10, ; Children 10 years & under free-with adult . Canteen available.Jul 23rd - 9pm to midnight - square dance with
students of the Mabou School of Cape Breton Step DancePort Hood (Sestico)Admiral Lounge & Dining room: 148 Main St.: 902-787-3494: every Wednesday - 7pm to 9pm - Wednesday Sessions at the Admiral; with tbaJun 26th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating kitchenfest 2026
Featuring: Donnie Campbell and Jinks O’Neill, Bonny Jean MacDonald, Stephanie MacDonald,
Amanda MacDougall, Ceila CameronJun 28th - 6pm to 9pm - Songwriters’ Circle ; $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating kitchenfest 2026
Featuring: Aaron MacDonald, Roger Stone, Lisa Cameron, Steve MacIntyre, Gerry McDanielClove Hitch Bar & Bistro: #8790 Hwy #19: 902-787-3035: Jun 30th - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; $15 | All Ages Until 9pm | Pay at the Door Kitchenfest
Featuring: MacQuarrie Brothers, Douglas Cameron, Kolten MacDonell, Lawrence Cameron, Finley MacDougallJun 4th - 6pm to 8pm - Woody Woodburn $5Jun 7th - 6pm to 9pm - Aaron MacDonald $5Jun 11th - 6pm to 9pm - Ashley MacDonnell; @$ 5Jun 14th - 6pm to 9pm - Jon Hines ; @45Lynn & Cyril Chisholm's Blathan Garden: 110 Concert St.: Jul 19th, Aug 16th, & 23rd - 6pm to 7:30pm - ''Chill on the Hill'''-live music with Lynn Chisholm
with vintage tea @$15; limited seating; message LynnChisholm@hotmail.com or text 902-302-8431St. Peter’s Parish Hall: 260 Main St.: Jun 7th - 12:30pm - Mary Janet MacDonald-High Tea and Tunes; @$25; St.Peter's CWL;902-623-2578St. Stephen’s-Jubilee United Church Hall: 239 Main St.: 902-787-2740: Jun 6th, 20th, Jul 4th, 18th, & Aug 1st - 7pm to 9pm - The Little White Church music jam sessions @$ 5; & tea; All musicians are welcome ;Judique (Siudaig Mhór)Celtic Music Interpretive Centre: ......2026 Kitchenfest: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Jun 28th - 2pm to 5pm - Céilidh $10 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Douglas Cameron, Lisa MacArthur, Jackie Dunn-MacIsaac, Chris BabineauJul 2nd - 7pm to 9:30pm - Masters Piano Concert ; $35 + fees | All Ages | Reserved TicketsCeltic Music Interpretive Centre: ....Sunday Ceilidhs.: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: Jun 7th - 2pm to 5pm - ceilidh with Kimberly Fraser & Troy MacGillivrayJun 14th - 2pm to 5pm - ceilidh with Featuring Glenn Graham & Joel ChiassonJun 21st - 2pm to 5pm - ceilidh with Chrissy CrowleyJun 28th - 2pm to 5pm - ceilidh with Douglas Cameron & Lisa MacArther & Jackie Dunn-MacIssac, ChrisCeltic Music Interpretive Centre-music lunches: 5471 Highway # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2708: May 18th to Jun 30th - 11:30am to 2pm - Daily Lunch Ceilidh with EntertainmentJun 22nd to Jul 31st - 9:30am to 11:30am - Musical Walking TourJun 29th to Jul 3rd - Betty Lou School of PianoJul 2nd - 6:30pm to 9pm - Masters Piano Concert; 11+ musiciansCommunity Centre: 5473 Hwy # 19: 45°52.696′N 61°29.478′W: 902-787-2434: Jun 13th - 9pm - SlowCoaster; 19+ @$30-advanceCreignish (Creiginnis)Community Hall: ...''Happy Hour Live Music'': 2123 Highway 19: 45°43.971′N 61°27.672′W: 902-625-1476: every Friday - 6pm to 9pm - Happy Hour , great music as well. The CREIG Pub & PatioJun 5th - 6pm to 9pm - EastboundJun 12th - 6pm to 9pm - Jon HinesJun 19th - 6pm to midnight - the Creig summer solstice [ticketed event]Jun 26th - 6pm to 9pm - CAPO3Jun 19th - 6pm to midnight - Summer Solstice Party with Stephen Poirier & the Donnybrooks; @$ 20Jul 3rd - 6pm to 9pm - Callum MacDonaldJul 10th - 6pm to 9pm - Heather & ShaneJul 17th - 6pm to 9pm - the J-Walkers bandJul 24th - 6pm to 9pm - the Rebel Road BandJul 31st - 6pm to 9pm - the Roach Family
( Top of Page )Port Hawkesbury AreaPort Hawkesbury (An Gut)town-wide: ....2026 July 1st to 5th-Annual Festival of the Strait: Jul 1st to 5th - Annual Festival of the Strait101.5 FM The Hawk: 609 Church St.: 902-625-1220: every Sunday - 9am to 11am - East Coast Rising with Chuck Boudreauevery Sunday - 11am to noon - East Coast Countdown with Cameron MacEachern http://www.eastcoastcountdown.comCivic Centre-: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-2591: Jun 5th - 8pm - Jeff Leeson-only gonna say this once comedy tourCivic Centre - Bear Head Conference Room: ...2025 -Tuesday Ceilidhs. #30th: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-2591: Jun 30th - 7:30pm to 9pm - Port Hawkesbury Kitchenfest Céilidh; $20 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: J.P. Cormier, Andrea Beaton, Troy MacGillivrayCivic Centre-J. Franklin Wright Gallery: 606 Reeves St.: 902-625-7891: Jun 1st to 27th - annual student art showcaseEvergreen Seniors' Club: 37 Embree St.: Jun 8th - 2pm - jam ; @$ 5; light lunch included ; . come and join in; Summer break until Sept 8thGranville Green: Canada Day: Granville St.: Jul 1st - noon to 2pm - Canada Day kitchenfest Celebrations ; Free | All Ages
Featuring: MacQuarrie Brothers, Stephen Gillis, Garett Beaton, Rodney MacDonald, Glenn Graham,
Iain MacQuarrie, Patrick GillisGranville Green: .......2026 July 5th to Aug 9th--#32nd Annual Granville Green Summer Concerts: Granville St.: 902-625-2591: Jul 5th to Aug 9th - #32nd Annual Granville Green Summer ConcertsJul 5th - 7pm - Classified & Andre PettipasJul 12th - 7pm - RG Schaller and the Peacemakers, Isabella SamsonJul 19th - 7pm - Lennie Gallant, Brett MatthewsJul 26th - 7pm - Tim Baker, Jordan MusycsynAug 2nd - 7pm - Aaron MacDonald band, Jon Hines & Frank SultanaRoyal Canadian Legion-Branch #43: 303 Reeves St.: 902-625-2732: Jun 26th & Jul 31st - dancethe Carriage House: 825 Reeves St.: 902-625-5194: every Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm - open mic with host Rob SmithThe Evergreen seniors Club: Jun 14th & Jul 12th - 2pm to 5pm - Evergreen Jam Session with Duncan Gillis; @$ 5; (there is a charge for the lunch).
( Top of Page )Bras d’Or Lakes AreaGlendale (Bràigh na h-Aibhneadh)Father John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre: #4248 Highway 105: 902-625-3441: Jun 13th - 6pm - Monthly Pub night with Trent Campbell; 19+Jul 2nd - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Kitchenfest Concert ; $25 | All Ages | Tickets at the Door
Featuring: Mary Jane Lamond, Howie MacDonald, Kimberley Fraser, Aaron Lewis, Cameron MacNeil, Malcolm MacNeilJul 4th - 7pm to 10pm - Kitchenfest Square Dance ; $15 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Troy MacGillivray, Brian MacDonald, Allan Dewar, Sandy MacDonaldSt. Mary of Angels Parish Hall: 4216 Trans Canada Hwy # 105: Jun 13th - 6pm to 9pm - monthly pub nite with Trent Campbell; 19+Jul 11th - 6pm to 9pm - monthly pub nite with Ashley MacDonnell; 19+Whycocomagh (Hogamah)Bayside Garden & Market: 9657 Trans Canada Hwy 10: Jun 5th - 6pm to 9pm - music by Mike McCurlieWhycocomagh Waterfront Centre: Highway # 105: Jun 26th - 8pm to 10pm - Concert ; $20 | All Ages | Reserved Tickets + General Seating Kitchenfest
Featuring: The Turnbull Brothers, Rachel Davis, Chrissy Crowley, Margie Beaton, Colin MacDonaldWashabuck (Uaiseabuc)Washabuck Hall: Annual-Along the Shores of Washabuck Summer Festival: 4449 Washabuck Road: Jul 31st to Aug 9th - Along the Shores of Washabuck Summer Festival (aka. Washabuck Days!)Jul 31st - The 50th Annual Square Dance- featuring Donnie Campbell, Troy MacGillivray & Friends.Iona (Sanndraigh)Àros na Mara Marine Science and Energy Research Centre: 2583 St. Columba Rd.: May 31st to Jun 8th - noon to 4pm - 10th Annual Àros na Mara World Oceans Day Festival-
“Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet”.Jun 7th - noon - Opening of the Festival and ribbon cutting at the Iona Port
music by Kaj Udby, Kyle LeVesconte, Jordi Martin, Luke Boudreau, and John Angus MacNeilHighland Village Museum: 4119-Hector's Point, Hwy # 223: 45°56.912′N 60°49.020′W: 902-725-2272: Aug 1st - 2pm to 6pm - #65th Annual Highland Village Day Concert ; @$20Highland Village: 4119-Hector's Point, Hwy # 223: 902-725-2272, 1-866-442-3542: Jun 1st to Oct 17th - 2pm to 3pm - Milling FrolicIona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: Jun 6th - 8pm - Garrett MasonJun 14th & 21st - 4pm - Cape Breton Celtic Trad SessionsJul 1st - 8pm - summer concert seriesIona Heights Inn- Frolic & Folk Pub: ....Saturday ceilidhs ; @$ 5: 4115 Hwy # 223: 45°56.841′N 60°49.118′W: 902-622-2190, 1-844-733-4662: Jun 6th - 3pm to 6pm - Kaj Udby, Kyle LeVesconte, Jordi Martin, Luke Boudreau, John Angus MacNeil @ $5Jun 13th - 5pm to 8pm - Andrea Beaton and Troy MacGillivaryJun 20th - 5pm to 8pm - Jon HinesJun 27th - 5pm to 8pm - TBDJul 4th - 5pm to 8pm - Dara Smith MacDonald and Adam YoungJul 11th - 5pm to 8pm - Kenneth MacKenzieJul 18th - 5pm to 8pm - Shelly Campbell and Allan DewarRoyal Canadian Legion-Grandona Branch # 124: 4237 Hwy 223: 902-725-2178: Jun 5th - 6pm - World Ocean's day supper; @$22
-7pm to 9pm-live music by the Culls;Wharf: ...2025 June 7th..#9th Annual World Oceans Day ..: # Highway # 223: 902-622-2439: Jun 7th - noon to 4pm - Kaj Udby, Kyle LeVesconte, Jordi Martin, Luke Boudreau, and John Angus MacNeilBig BaddeckLittle Church –Vicar's View-was St. Andrew’s United Church: 1450 Westside Rd.: Jun 12th - Lynn Miles ;concert-seriesJul 17th - Dave Gunning & Mark Lang ;concert-seriesBaddeck (Badaig)Baddeck Academy-gymnasium: 370 Shore Rd.: 902-295-2359: Jun 11th - 7pm - baddeck academy band and choir-an evening of legends and adventuresBras d’or Yacht Club-Tiller & Wheel Lounge: 1 Jones St.: 902-295-2107: every Friday - 5pm to 8pm - musician's circle / Jam sessions; all welcomeFreight Shed terrace: every Sunday - 5pm to 9pm - Nathan Bishop MacDonaldMasonic Hall-Theatre Baddeck: ...#11th Annual-Theatre Baddeck, 2026: 24 Queen St.: 902-412-7122: Jul 2nd to 25th - Myth of the OstrichRoyal Canadian Legion Branch #53: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: every Sunday - 9pm to 1am - tunes with Michael & Tracy Cavanaugh; @$ 5Jun 6th - 9pm to 1am - the Rocker Fellas; @$10Royal Canadian Legion Branch #53: ......2026 KitchenFest: 37 Ross St.: 902-295-2080: Jun 26th - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; @ $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Doug Lamey, Mac Morin, Gillian Head, Chris Babineau, Rob MacLeanJun 27th - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Richard Wood, Darla MacPhee, Brent Chaisson, Michael Cavanaugh, Tracy CavanaughJun 28th - 4pm to 7pm - Afternoon Pub ; @ $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Darrell Keigan, Hilda Chiasson, Melody Cameron, Derrick CameronJul 1st - 4pm to 7pm - Afternoon Pub @ $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Dawn Beaton, Margie Beaton, Kolten MacDonell, Eddie Cummings, Colin MacDonaldJul 3rd - 8pm to 11pm - Pub Night @ $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Buddy MacDonald, Chrissy Crowley, Jason Roach, Sarah MacInnisSt. Michael’s Hall: ...The Baddeck Gathering Ceilidh: 6 Olde Margaree Rd.: 902-295-7663: Jun 13th - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonaldJun 14th - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonaldJun 15th - Chrissy Crowley & Jason RoachJun 16th - Howie MacDonald & Beverly MacLeanJun 17th - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJun 19th - Melody Cameron & Derrick Cameron & Brian DoyleJun 20th - Mckayla MacNeil & Myles Davidson & Harold DavidsonJun 21st - Mckayla MacNeil & Myles Davidson & Harold DavidsonJun 22nd - Joe MacMaster & FriendsJun 23rd - Stephanie MacDonald & Susan MacLeanJun 24th - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJun 25th - Melody Cameron & Derrick CameronJun 26th - Kevin Levesconte & Neil McDanielJun 27th - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonaldJun 28th - Donne Marie DeWolfe & Buddy MacDonaldJun 29th - Chrissy Crowley & Hilda ChiassonJul 1st - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJul 2nd - Melody Cameron & Derrick CameronJul 3rd - tbaJul 4th - Mckayla MacNeil & Myles Davidson & Harold DavidsonJul 5th - Mckayla MacNeil & Myles Davidson & Harold DavidsonJul 6th - Chrissy Crowley & Jason RoachJul 7th - Howie MacDonald & Beverly MacLeanJul 8th - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJul 9th - Melody Cameron & Derrick Cameron & Brian DoyleJul 10th - Andrea Beaton & FriendsJul 11th - & Buddy MacDonaldJul 12th - & Buddy MacDonaldJul 13th - Chrissy Crowley & Jason RoachJul 14th - tbaJul 15th - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJul 16th - Melody Cameron & Derrick Cameron & Brian DoyleJul 17th - Kevin Levesconte & Neil McDanielJul 18th - Rachel Davis & Darren McMullenJul 19th - Rachel Davis & Darren McMullenJul 20th - Chrissy Crowley & Jason RoachJul 21st - Howie MacDonald & Beverly MacLeanJul 22nd - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJul 23rd - Donna Marie DeWolfeJul 24th - Andrea Beaton & FriendsJul 25th - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonaldJul 26th - Rachel Davis & Buddy MacDonaldJul 27th - Chrissy Crowley & Jason RoachJul 28th - Mairi Rankin & FriendsJul 29th - Dara Smith-MacDonald & Adam YoungJul 30th - Melody Cameron & Derrick Cameron & Brian DoyleJul 31st - Mairi Rankin & Friends
( Top of Page )St Anns Bay AreaRoss FerryMarine Park: Jul 1st - 1pm to 4pm - Canada Day -kitchenfest ; Free | All Ages
Featuring: Michael Cavanaugh, Tracy CavanaughSt Anns (Baile Anna)Gaelic College-MacKenzie Hall: ...2026; kitchenfest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3441: Jun 24th - 7:30pm to 9pm - The KitchenFest! Tune Up Wednesday Night Ceilidh; @ $15 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Heather MacIsaac, Natalie DeCoste, Barry MacKenzie, Natalie DeCoste, Junior Fraser, Leona WilliamsJun 26th - 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ $20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Cameron Chisholm, Robert Deveaux - 4pm to 6pm - Getting Primed: Afternoon Pub ;@ $12 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Howie MacDonald, Beverly MacLean, Buddy MacDonaldJun 29th - 10am - KitchenFest! Pop-Up Ceilidhs-Free | All Ages
Featuring: Taya MacDonald, Donald Gillis, Finley MacDougal - 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh ; @ $20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Richard Wood, Mary Jessie Gillis - 4pm to 6pm - Getting Primed: Afternoon Pub ; @ $15 | All ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: J.P. Cormier, Taya MacDonald, Donald Gillis, Finley MacDougallJun 30th - 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh- $20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Brian MacDonald, Katherine MacDonald - 8:30pm - the big bash; with Signal Hill, Beech Hill, Coastline @$ 35+ 19+Jul 2nd - 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh- $20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Kyle MacNeil, Sheumas MacNeil - 5pm to 6:30pm - Traditional Codfish Supper ; @ $25 | Reserved TicketsJul 3rd - 12:15pm to 1pm - Blas Math Lunchtime Céilidh -$20 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Kinnon Beaton, Betty BeatonGaelic College: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: Jun 5th to 7th - Gàidhlig as t-Earrach | adult Spring Gaelic Weekend 19+Jul 6th to 10th - Summer youth session # 1Jul 13th to 17th - Youth Summer Session # 2Jul 20th to 24th - Summer Youth Session # 3;Gaelic College-Concert Series-Instructor Ceilidhs: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: every Wednesday - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Wednesday Night Instructors’ Ceilidh; In PERSON and ON-LINE
@ $15 [held in the Great Hall of the Clans]Gaelic College-Hall of Clans: ...2026 Kitchenfest: 51779 Cabot Trail Rd. (Exit 11 of TCH #105): 902-295-3411: Jun 26th - 10:30am to 2pm - Cultural Demonstrations
Free with admission: Adults $10 | Youth (12 and under) $8 | Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - The ‘Old Time’ Concert ; $20 + fees | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Andrea Beaton, Kimberley Fraser, Aaron Lewis, James MacLean, John Pellerin, Bill Pellerin,
Melody Cameron, Kelly MacLennan, Kevin Dugas, Fr. David RankinJun 29th - 10:30am to 2pm - Cultural Demonstrations ; Free with admission:
Adults $10 | Youth (12 and under) $8 | Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25Jun 30th - 10:30am to 2pm - Cultural Demonstrations
Free with admission: Adults $10 | Youth (12 and under) $8 | Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25 - 8:30pm to 1am - The Big Bash; $35 + fees | 19+ | Advance Tickets
Featuring: Signal Hill, Beech Hill, CoastlineJul 2nd - 10:30am to 2pm - Cultural Demonstrations
Free with admission: Adults $10 | Youth (12 and under) $8 | Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25 - 1:30pm to 3pm - The Big Session; Donations Welcome at Door | All Ages
Featuring: Kyle MacNeil, Sheumas MacNeilJul 3rd - 10:30am to 2pm - Cultural Demonstrations
Free with admission: Adults $10 | Youth (12 and under) $8 | Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25Dingwall (Inbhir-Pheofharain)The Markland Lobby: 802 Dingwall Rd.: 902-383-2246: every day - 7pm to 9pm - entertainment in the lobby with Bruce Courtney, Norman MacDonald, and Deron Donovan.Jun 6th - 7:30pm - 'Trail Bound' with Deron, Bruce, Norm, Meredith & Katie; @$20+ POSTPONEDJun 28th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Concert ; $25 | All Ages | Reserved Seating KitchenFest
Featuring: J.P. Cormier, Dara MacDonald, Stephanie MacDonald, Brent Chaisson, Adam YoungJul 1st - Canada Day celebrations; piper at 5pm, bbq, fireworksJul 3rd - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Cape Breton Singers Circle; $25 | All Ages | Reserved Tickets + General Seating
Featuring: Aaron MacDonald, Darrell Keigan, Neil McDaniel, Steve Luxton, Deron Donovan; KitchenFestJul 24th - 7:30pm to 11pm - Ceilidh with Peter LeBlanc & Friends ; @$20Aug 1st to 31st - artist exhibit FIELD NOTES with Eve StocktonIngonish (Ingonais)Keltic Lodge-the Arduaine restaurant: 383 Keltic In Road, Middle Head Peninsula: 902-285-2880, 1-800-565-0444: Jun 5th to 7th - 7pm - Buddy MacDonaldJun 12th to 14th - 7pm - Chad TedfordJun 19th to 21st - 7pm - Jordan MusyscynJun 26th to 28th - 7pm - Deron DonovanJun 29th to Jul 3rd - 7pm - Kim DunnJul 4th to 6th - 7pm - Allie BennettJul 7th to 9th - 7pm - Steve MaclntyreJul 10th to 13th - 7pm - Rob MacleanJul 14th to 16th - 7pm - Darrell KeiganJul 17th to 19th - 7pm - Nathan MacDonaldJul 20th to 23rd - 7pm - Buddy MacDonaldJul 24th to 27th - 7pm - Jordan MusyscynJul 28th to 30th - 7pm - Darrell KeiganJul 31st to Aug 2nd - 7pm - Kim DunnIndian Brook (Abhainn A' Chùbair)Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort: #30 Buchanan Drive: 902-929-2584, 1-866-929-2585: every Thursday - music with Elia Dunbinsky & friendsNorth Shore Firehall: 46177 Cabot trail: 902-929-2822: every Wednesday - 10am to 2pm - Weekly Gathering; FREE
( Top of Page )Urban Cape Breton AreaBras d’OrBig Bras d’Or Fire Hall: 1390 Old Route 5: Jun 7th - 2pm to 4:30pm - square dance; Chrissy Crowley, Jason Roach,Fire hall: Jun 7th - 2:30pm to 5pm - square dance matinee with Chrissy Crowley and Jason Roach ; Peter LeBlanc callingLittle Bras d'OrBlue Mist Tavern & Bar: 85 Main St.: 902-736-2801: every Thursday - 7pm to 10pm - "traditional Cape Breton fiddle-''the Northside Session' ; bring an instrument & join in; ; FREEBoisdale (Baghasdal)Community Hall: ....KitchenFest 2026: 3810 Grand Narrows Highway: 902-871-2013: Jul 3rd - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Concert in Boisdale Hall; @ $25 | All Ages | Reserved Tickets + General Seating
Featuring: Dwayne Côté, Brian Doyle, Scott Macmillan, EastboundSydney Mines (Méinnean Baile Shuidni)town-main street: ...2026 July 24th to 26th-#5th-Annual Sydney Mines Heritage Festival: 147 Legatto St.: Jul 24th to 26th - #5th Annual Sydney Mines Heritage Festival; craft sale, kids, street dance, Johnny Miles RaceDuke's Place Bar & Grill: 1 Pitt St.: 902-736-6216: Jun 6th - 9:30pm to 1:30am - Full CircleRoyal Canadian Legion Branch #8-Breton: 769 Main St.: 902-736-3206: Jul 17th - 8pm to midnight - Sydney Mines High 50 year School Reunion.North Sydney (Suidni A Tuath)K-LEE radio: Cape Breton music & Maritime favourites 24/7-commercial freeevery day - enjoy Cape Breton music, all day long ; Freeevery Wednesday & Sunday - 7pm - The Scottish Voice with hosts Janet Stubbert & Mark Korman -
music, interviews & Cape Breton segmentsPrime BrookBrookshaven Hall & Recreation Association: 1748 Gabarus Hwy.: Jun 14th - 2pm to 5pm - Seniors Social; @$10; music by Evelyn MacRaeHowie CenterRed Farm: 1957 Kings Rd.: Jun 12th - 8pm to 11pm - the HiboysSydney (Suidni)C.B. Centre for Craft & Design Gallery: 322 Charlotte St.: 902-539-7491: Jun 1st to 7th - inaugural Unama’ki Cape Breton Craft Week ; Across Unama’ki Cape Breton
Full event schedule: https://capebretoncraft.com/craft-week/events/Cape Breton Drive-In: 865 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-539-9922: Jun 5th to 7th - the sheep detectives & Little LorraineCapri Cabaret: 235 Charlotte St.: 902-539-6195: Jul 10th - 7pm - open act is The Shithawks.-GOB Return to Sydney; @$ 45 19+Casino Nova Scotia-Celtic Junction Bar & Grill: 525 George St.: 902-563-7777: Jun 19th - 8pm to 11pm - music with Erin O’Brien and Ronnie HoganCentre 200: 481 George St.: 902-564-2200, 1-877-545-3330: Jun 18th - 7pm - Cape Breton Music Industry Hall of Fame.
is inducting Buddy MacMaster, Bill MacNeil, Allister MacGillivray ,Gordie SampsonJun 24th - 8pm - Flo RidaDaniel's Taphouse-Restaurant & Lounge: 456 Charlotte St.: 902-562-8586: Jun 7th - 7:30pm - Stormy Daniels; storytelling and comedyJun 13th - Ryan Harvey down from Halifax & Rg SchallerJun 17th - 2026 ECMA winner Em Dingwall & Jenifer DingwallJun 26th to Jul 4th - KitchenFest / Féis a’ Chidsin Pub NightsJun 26th - ECMA winner Andre PettipasJun 27th - The Bug Club & The Boojums ; presented by Garrison BrewingJun 30th - Country Josh all the way from the YukonJun 26th - 9pm to 1am - Full CircleJul 25th - Lotfest-indoors and outdoors;Jul 31st - 9pm to 1am - Erin O’Brien, Ronnie Hogan, Dave MacDonald, Connie O’Brien, David BurkeDaniel's Ale House-Restaurant & Lounge: ....2026 Kitchenfest: Jun 26th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Darrell Keigan, Leanne Aucoin, Brenda Stubbert, Brian DoyleJun 27th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; $10 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Chrissy Crowley, Roger Stone, Kevin Dugas, Iain MacQuarrie, Andrew DoyleJun 28th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; $10 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Dawn Beaton, Margie Beaton, Abigail MacDonald, Allie Bennett, Jason MacDonaldJun 29th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; $10 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Ian MacDougall, Hilda Chiasson, Katie McNally, Neil Pearlman,
Donnie Campbell and Jinks O’Neill, Nathan Bishop MacDonaldJul 4th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; $10 | All Ages | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Angus MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Kenneth MacKenzie, Brennan MacDonaldHighland Arts Theatre: 40 Bentinck St.: 902-565-3637: Jun 10th to 14th - FOOLJul 8th to 12th - NarniaMembertou Trade & Convention Centre-JENU: 50 Maillard St.: 902-539-2300: Jun 6th - 9pm - the Relatives #40th anniversary prty; 19+ @$35+Jun 13th - 8pm - the Devin Cuddy Band with Jesse Cox ; 19+ @$ 45 in the Jenu roomMembertou Trade & Convention Centre: 50 Maillard St.: 902-539-2300: Jun 6th - 9pm - the Relatives 40th anniversary partyMembertou Trade & Convention Centre/ Kiju's Restaurant-corner Lounge: 50 Maillard St.: 902-562-6220: every Thursday - 5pm to 8pm - entertainment with Aaron Lewis & Guestevery Sunday - 11:30am to 2:30pm - Jazz entertainment with Carl Getto and Matt NicholsonOpen Hearth Park: ...2026 July 17th to 19th--Rotary Ribfest: 190 Ferry Street: Jul 17th to 19th - #12th annual Rotary RibfestRoyal Canadian Legion Branch #138-Ashby: 35 State St.: 902-562-4994: Jun 5th - 7pm to 11pm - Full circleSacred Heart Downtown: 217 George St.: 902-919-2637: Jun 3rd - 8pm - tribute to great big seaJul 8th - 7pm - dinner & music-; Toronto Welsh choir, & CB Chordsmen chorus; @$ 75Simeon's Family Restaurant: 581 Grand Lake Rd.: 902-562-0251: every Sunday - 4pm to 7pm - music with Aaron C Lewis;The Club: 44 Ferry St: Jun 5th - 4pm to 7pm - Eric MarcotteJun 12th - 4pm to 7pm - Micheal CavanaughJun 18th - 4pm to 7pm - Danielle MacDonaldJun 26th - 4pm to 7pm - Jordan MusycsynThe Coast-CKOA 89.7 FM: 170 George St.-Suite 101: 902-284-2562: every Wednesday - 10pm to 11pm - David Gillis’ - 'Cape Breton Fiddle Tunes' show.every Friday - 10pm to midnight - East Coast after dark -promoting Maritime culture, heritage and artistic talentevery Saturday - 10pm to midnight - Cape Breton Kitchen party with Ron Neville-music of island musiciansevery Sunday - 5pm to 8pm - Celtic Serenade with Host Donnie Campbell, the very best in Cape Breton Music
plus songs from Scotland & Ireland, presented by Merit Muffler-Wheel & Brake-Sydneyevery Sunday - 8pm to 9pm - host Wayne Tucker with Favourites from Newfoundland and LabradorThe Old Triangle Irish Alehouse & Pub -2026 Kitchenfest: 424 Charlotte St.: Jun 30th - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Evans and Doherty, Brian MacDonald, Abigail MacDonald, Mary Beth CartyJul 1st - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Coastline, Rodney MacDonald, Joël Chiasson, Malcolm MacNeilJul 2nd - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Howie MacDonald, Beverly MacLean, Michael Cavanaugh, Tracy Cavanaugh, Colin MacDonaldJul 3rd - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night;$10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Kyle MacNeil, Boyd MacNeil, Sheumas MacNeil, Donnie Campbell and Jinks O’NeillUnited Heritage Church: 500 Charlotte St.: 902-564-1114: Jun 13th - 7pm - Janzen boys- open seas tour@$30New Waterford (Portlairge Ùr)Army, Navy, Air Force Veterans Unit #217 Hall: Wilson Ave. & Smith St.: 902-862-2423: Jul 17th - 8pm to midnight - Coal dust days-dance night with Erin O'Brien band @ $15Colliery Lands Park: ...2026 July 12th to 19th-#43rd Annual Coal Dust Days: 902-862-4710: Jul 12th to 19th - #43rd Annual Coal Dust DayJul 17th - 8pm to midnight - Army Navy New Waterford Coal Dust Days 80’s dance
Erin O’Brien, Ronnie Hogan, Dave MacDonald, Connie O’Brien, David BurkeJul 19th - 7:30pm to 9:30pm - Coal Dust Days closing fireworks; Erin O’Brien and Ronnie HoganGlace Bay (Glasbaidh)Old Town Hall-Heritage Museum: 14 McKeen St.: Jun 6th - 2pm to 5pm - Glace Bay's 125th anniversary; mosaic of Glace Bay women; music & entertainmentRoyal Canadian Legion Branch #3-John Bernard Croak VC Branch: 43 Union St.: 902-849-5690: Jun 7th - COUNTRY QUEENS - ONE WOMAN SHOW with Bonnie Kilroe;The Main Event Pub & Jigger’s Lounge: 99 Union St.: 902-849-4405: Jun 27th - 10pm to 2am - Full CircleJul 1st - 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door Kitchenfest
Featuring: MacQuarrie Brothers, Jessie Helen MacNeil, Susan MacLean, Mary Beth CartyJul 4th - 6:30pm to 9:30pm - Pub Night ; $10 | 19+ | Pay at the Door Kitchenfest
Featuring: Kenneth MacKenzie, Angus MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Steve Luxton, Nathan Bishop MacDonaldThe Savoy Theatre: 116 Commercial St.: 902-842-1577, 902-564-6668: Jun 12th - 6pm - Disney-the littlest mermaid Jr.-OVEC middle school productionJun 13th - 1pm - Disney-the littlest mermaid Jr.-OVEC middle school production - 8pm - Devin CuddyJun 20th - 7pm - Hello Sunshine: A Celebration In Song; Featuring The Alara Vocal Ensemble and Paul Gatchell,
Breagh Kelly, Holley Gillis, Jan Tetford, Friane Gouthro, Shelley Allen, Adam Young and moreJul 10th - 7:30pm - Johnny Harris-''Glace Bay NS''- with Fraser Young, Graham Chittenden, Nour Hadidi
( Top of Page )Louisbourg AreaMarion Bridge (Drochaid Mhira)Fire Hall & Recreation Centre: 3921 Gabarus Highway: 902-727-3161: every Friday - 7pm to 9pm - Marion Bridge Guitar Circle;Jun 11th - 3:30pm - a prarie kitchen party with Emily Dubois, Tom Gammons; fiddle & guitar workshops; @$ 25
-4:45pm-SK old time dance workshop-all ages ; @$ 25
-7:30pm-house concert & jam-French Road [ Adam Young 902-567-4108 ]; @$ 25Jun 27th - 7pm to 9pm - kitchenfest Concert; $15 | All Ages | Reserved + General Seating
Featuring: Evans and Doherty, Kenneth MacKenzie, Adam Young, Allie BennettTwo Rivers Wildlife Park: Sandfield Rd. Huntington: 902-727-2483: Jul 4th to Aug 29th - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert SeriesJul 4th - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -Alter EgoJul 11th - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -DJ Nelson ScottJul 18th - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -the high boysJul 25th - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -DownhouseAug 1st - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -3 way stopAug 2nd - 8pm to 11pm - Summer Concert Series -Stan RoachLouisbourgFirehall: Main St.: every Monday - 7pm to 9pm - Louisbourg Guitar Circle;North Star-hotel; Restaurant=the Bothy: 15 Commercial Street Extension: 902-733-2080: Jun 5th - 5:45pm - High Society & the Privateers;Royal Canadian Legion Branch #062: .......2016 July 9th to July 17th--Rural Summer Festival,: 7569 Main St.: 902-733-2792: Jun 6th - COUNTRY QUEENS - ONE WOMAN SHOW with Bonnie Kilroe;
( Top of Page )Big Pond AreaBig Pond (Am Pòn Mòr)Former ball field behind the church: ....20265 -July 19th- Annual Big Pond outdoor Summer Festival: 7193 East Bay Hwy.: 902-828-3138: Jul 19th - 2pm - Big Pond Concert with Cape Breton Fiddlers Association, Brenda Stubbert,
Howie MacDonald, Andrea Beaton, Donna Marie DeWolfe, and more to be announced
( Top of Page )St Peter's AreaClevelandFriends United International Convention Centre: 26 Holger’s Lane: 902-295-3441: Jul 2nd - 7pm to 9pm - Kitchenfest concert; $25 + fees | All Ages | Reserved Tickets + General Seating
Featuring: The Turnbull Brothers, John Pellerin, Heather Cameron, Jackie Dunn-MacIsaac, Kenny StewartDundee (Dùn Deagh)Dundee Resort & Golf Club-Macrae's dining room: 2750 West Bay Highway: 902-345-2649, 1-844-638-6333: Jul 15th - Echo-Dana RyanRiver BourgeoisAnne Sampson Seniors Building: 39 Recreation Rd.: Jun 4th, 18th, Jul 2nd, 16th, & 30th - 6:30pm to 9pm - Gerry's music circle with Edna & Gerry and Friends;Grand AnseRoyal Canadian Legion-branch # 47: 6834 Hwy #4: 902-345-2610: Jun 6th - 9pm to 1am - Gerald MacIntyre; 19+ ID's @$10Jun 13th - 9pm to 1am - Full Circle @$10Jun 20th - 9pm to 1am - Gerald MacIntyre; 19+ ID's @$10Jun 27th - 9pm to 1am - EAST of SIXTY; 19+ ID's @$10St Peter's (Baile Naoimh Pheadair)town: ......2025 Aug -Nicolas Denys Days: 902-535-2185: Aug 2nd - swim the St.Peter's Canal; https://www.facebook.com/groups/SwimTheCanal
a fundraiser to support the volunteer activities of the Village on the Canal Association.Ashley MacIsacc's: 9769 Grenville St.: Jul 21st, 22nd, 28th, & 29th - 7pm - Ashley's Private In house concerts; [ only 40 tickets per show ]; @$ 50
with Ashley MacIsaac , Ben Tucker, Jud Gunning;Jul 23rd & 30th - 3pm - Ashley's Private In house concerts; [ only 40 tickets per show ] ; @$ 50
with Ashley MacIsaac , Ben Tucker, Jud Gunning;Bonnie Brae Seniors Club: 12 Toulouse St.: 902-535-2071: Jun 21st - Tyrone David; tyboBras d’Or Lakes Inn: ....2026 Kitchenfest: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: Jun 26th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Wendy Abbott & Rosie Sampson, Shelly Campbell, Allan Dewar, Kenny StewartJun 27th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Kyle MacDonald, Colin MacDonald, Keith MacDonald, Delores Boudreau and Gilles LaradeJun 28th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Evans and Doherty, Doug Lamey, Kaitlin LameyJun 29th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Richard Wood, Joël Chiasson, Roger Stone, EastboundJun 30th - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night; @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Rachel Davis, Darren McMullen, Buddy MacDonald, Jason RoachJul 1st - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ;@ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Robert Bouchard, Aaron Lewis, Kimberley Fraser, Mac MorinJul 2nd - 6pm to 9pm - Pub Night ; @ $15 | All Ages | Reserved Seating
Featuring: Robbie Fraser, Brenda Stubbert, Donna Marie DeWolfe, Myles Davidson, Harold DavidsonBras d’Or Lakes Inn -Lockmaster's Pub': ..Saturday Matinees: 10095 Grenville St.: 902-535-2200, 1-800-818-5885: Jun 5th - 6pm - Jesse CoxJun 6th - 6pm - Brandon CollierJun 7th - 5pm - Evelyn MacRaeJun 12th - 6pm - Ashley MacDougallJun 13th - 6pm - Shane & HeatherJun 14th - 5pm - James MacDonaldJun 20th - 7pm - Boogies CornerJun 21st - 5pm - the BoysMacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: every Friday - 8pm to 11pm - jam session with host Jay SmithMacBouch Restaurant & Lounge: ....2026. .Kitchenfest: 9975 Grenville St.: 902-535-3578: Jul 3rd - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night ; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Kenneth MacKenzie, Angus MacKenzie, Calum MacKenzie, Gabrielle MacLellan, Tom DanielsJul 4th - 7pm to 10pm - Pub Night; $15 | 19+ | Pay at the Door
Featuring: Kyle MacDonald, Jason Roach, James MacLean, Darrell KeiganArichatArichat street fest: Jun 20th - 3pm to 6pm - our very first Arichat Street Fest ; along the street from Scratch Eats Market
to Jeanties Mini Mart, filling the heart of Arichat with music, food, vendors, and community spirit.
-TYBO will be playing at the new horizon centerIsland Nest Restaurant: 2344 Hwy #206: 902-226-0033: every Thursday - 7pm to 9pm - music with proceeds to Strait Richmond Palliative Care Society ( since 2019 ]New Horizon Seniors Club: 2372 Hwy #206: Jul 21st - 7pm to 9pm - kitchen party; with Tyrone David, Al Fazio; 19+, @$10Royal Canadian Legion, Branch # 150: 1219 Veterans Memorial Dr.: 902-226-3089: Jun 6th, Jul 4th, & Aug 1st - 2pm to 4pm - ''music circle'''-jam session hosted by Daniel LeBlanc.St. John's Centre for the Arts: 2513 Highway # 206: Jun 6th - 3pm - Students of Krista Norman return for the Spring RecitalJun 14th - 7pm - Jud Gunning in Concert; @$25-advanceJun 20th - 3pm to 6pm - Arichat Street Fest @ FreeJun 28th - 7pm - Ellen Gibling & Adrianna Ciccone @$20 '' Spring to Summer concert series'' the dusty halosD’EscousseCivic Improvement Centre: 3276 Hwy #320: Jun 20th - 7pm - Lennie Gallant; @$ 40Groundswell Pub & Inn: # 3283 Highway 320: 902-777-7777: every Friday - 6pm to 8pm - open mic with host Tyrone DavidLouisdaleWaterfront -Louisdale Lions Property: 347 Hwy #320: Jul 25th - 10am - waterfront park-grand opening; outdoor mass, BBQ, kids events, beer garden;
11:30am to 6pm-live music
8pm to 11pm-beer bash with the Rebel Road Band
( Top of Page )Mainland AreaMulgraveMarina: ...2026 July 10th to 19th-Scotia Days: Loggie St.: Jul 10th to 19th - Scotia Days;Town: .....2026 July 10th to 19th-Annual Mulgrave Scotia Days Festival: Jul 10th to 19th - Annual Mulgrave Scotia Days Festival "Ye Olde Scotia Days"Aulds Cove (Camus An Tuirc-nimhe)Cove Motel: 298 D 31 Rd.: 902-747-2700: Jun 10th - Echo-Dana RyanJul 22nd - Echo-Dana RyanHavre BoucherCommunity Centre: 12401 Highway #4: 902-234-2188: Jul 11th - 7pm to midnight - Daryl Maclean’s Country Gold & Beach Party i@$20PomquetSalle Rev P J Baccardax Hall-Parish hall: 1034 Pomquet Monks Head Rd.: Jun 19th - 8pm - Rum Ragged; @$35Jun 20th - 3pm - its summertime-a musical celebration with Folkestra ensemble, Students of WMS,
the AEC fiddle strings orchestra, Sunday Singers; @$ 15Guysborough IntervaleSt. Patrick’s Hall: 175 North Intervale Rd.: Jun 21st & Jul 19th - 2pm - Kitchen party. all welcome; @$ 5; and a lunchCanso (Baile Chanso)Canso Sportsplex: ....2026 July 20th to 26th- #29th Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival: Queen St. Extension: 1-888-554-7826: Jul 20th to 26th - #29th Annual Stan Rogers Folk Festival,the Stanfest Roadshow: Jul 20th - 7pm - at Mulgrave Road Theater-'A Matter of Heart' with Beth Rogers & cast @$ 25 all ages - 7pm - at St.Pauls United Church-98 Sterling St, Canso, NS ; Sacred Steel-'the Lee boys'' - 7pm - at Liscombe Lodge-'Live from the Lodge' with Kim Dunn & Terra Spencer; @$ 25Jul 21st - 7pm - at Country Harbour -Gun Club with 'Field Notes''-Dave Gunning & Mark Lang; @$ 20 - 7pm - at the Castaway Cafe-Guysborough; 'Back to the Country' with Daniel James McFadyen; @$ 25 - 7pm - at St. Agnes Parish Hall-Little Dover; ''JP & Friends' with JP Cormier,
Jake Lauxon, Darren McMullen; @$ 20Jul 22nd - 7pm - at Sherbrooke Village Church; 'The Village Songbook'; with The McMillan's Camp Boys,
Chuck Brodsky; @$ 30 - 8pm - at Seawind Landing in Charles Cove; 'Troubadours' with Shane Pendergast, Kristen Martell; @$ 25 - 7pm - at Canso Firehall in Canso; 'A kithen party' with the Irish Descendants; @$20 - 10pm - at AJ's Pub in Canso; ''AJ's Blues Bash' with Garrett Mason; @$20 19+St Andrews (Cill Rìmhinn)Big Barn Little Farm: 717 Meadow Green Rd.: Jun 13th - 3pm - New Moon Author's reading; Anne Simpson, Tonja Gunvaldsen Klaassen, Melissa KulpersvanderWeils- Big Barn Little Farm: 717 Meadow Green Rd.: Jun 14th - 5pm - El Balcom -east coast tourAntigonish (Am Baile Mór)Candid Brewing Company-Brewery/Pub/Bar: 88 College St.: 902-863-3930: Jun 7th - 2pm - performances by Antigonish Improv ; @$ 10 ''all you need is cake'''CJFX-radio: 5663 Highway #7.: 902-863-4580: every Monday - 6pm to 10pm - Bob Kingsley's -Country top 40every Sunday - 7pm to 8pm - the CJFX Ceilidh--Cape Breton Fiddles with Dave Gillis;every Sunday - 2pm to 6pm - Daryl MacLean's COUNTRY GOLD; 4 hours of great Classic Country music. http://countrygold.ca/every Sunday - 8pm to 10pm - Sounds Atlantic-with Paul Kerwin, Glenn Baker & his guests ;Heritage Museum: 20 East Main St.: 902-863-6160: Jun 25th - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with John Pellerin, Leona Williams, Junior Fraser, Richard MacIsaac; @$ 10Jul 2nd - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with Anna Ludlow, Leona Williams, Junior Fraser, Matthew Anderson; @$ 10Jul 9th - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with Stephanie MacDonald, Leona Williams, Junior Fraser,
Scott Williams, Barry MacKenzie; @$ 10Jul 16th - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with Donna Marie DeWolfe, Leona Williams,
Junior Fraser, Grayson Hudson; @$ 10Jul 23rd - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with Brian MacDonald, Leona Williams,
Junior Fraser, Mary MacIntosh; @$ 10Jul 30th - 7pm to 8:30pm - ceildih with Troy MacGillivray & friends, Shannon MacKay; @$ 10Justamere Cafe & Bistro, Bakery-Claymore Inn: 137 Church St.: 902-863-1050: Jun 27th - 6pm to 8pm - Anna Ludlow Music, with special guest Mary Beth CartyMarket Square: 133 Church Street: Jun 13th - music with Mary Beth CartyRed Apple Children’s Centre’s: 12 Carter Crescent, Antigonish: Jun 19th - 5pm to 7pm - Annual Art Show ; music by Andrew Stalker & possibly Laura TeasdaleSt. FX -Bauer Theatre-main stage: 902-867-3333: Jun 19th - 7:30pm - a bridge the bauer; benefit concert with Carolyn Curry & guests; @$ 35St. FX -Bauer Theatre: 902-867-3333: Jun 19th - 7:30pm - Fundraiser for Bridge the Bauer-Carolyn Curry-all roads lead homeJul 14th to 25th - MAIN STAGE-Murder at Ackerton Manor by Steven GallagherJul 29th to Aug 8th - FAMILY STAGE-Biggest Little House in the ForestJul 31st - 7:30pm - concert with Old Man LuedeckeSt. FX-Schwartz School of business-room # 205: Antigonish International Film Festival: Jul 2nd to 5th - ''Moses Coady & the Sisters of St. Martha go to the Keppoch'''
the Ships of 1801 presentsJames RiverRiverside International Speedway: 902-863-2410: Jun 26th - Matt Minglewood band & guests-hammer down; ; @$48North Grant (Am Bràigh Àrd)Half Cocked Brewing: 1290 Route 245 postal: 2G 2L1: 902-735-2090: Jun 13th - 4pm to 6pm - Pete C Lumsden , Nathan Langley; @$ 10Jun 14th - 3:30pm - El Balcón-east coast tor 2026; @$30Jun 20th - Summer Solstice party with Fairmont Road; @$ 15New Glasgow (Glaschu Ùr)Glasgow Square Theatre: 155 Riverside Pkwy: 902-752-4800: Jul 4th - 7:30pm - Ron Sexsmith, Terra SpencerJul 30th - 7pm - the electric ceilidh #30th-birthday partyJul 31st - Valley, Alert the Medic, Kasador, Begonia, the public serviceAug 1st - Joel Plaskett, Emergency, the Stanfields, Tanika Charles, Customer serviceAug 2nd - Sam Roberts band, Kathleen Edwards, Julian Taylor, Contrived, the Culls
Jon BryantTrinity United Church: 151 Temperance St.: Jul 18th - 7pm to 9:30pm - Lennie Gallant; @$35TrentonHillside Community Hall: 27 Chance Harbour Rd.: 902-755-3938: every Friday - 6:30pm to 9pm - Kitchen party jam; All singers and players welcome, musicians free of charge, audience @$ 5River John (Abhainn Eòin)farm: ....2026 July 16th to 18th- #15th annual Bainfest: 18 Wildflower Lane: 902-440-0803: Jul 16th to 18th - #15th annual BainfestTatamagoucheGrace Jollymore Joyce Arts Centre: 31 Creamery Rd.: 902-657-3500: Jun 4th - 7pm - Great big sea tribute with Off the RockTruroBellyUp BBQ & Grill: 214 Robie St.: 902-893-7779: Jun 13th - 9pm - big shiny 90's; @$20-advanceJulias Lounge: 165 Willow St.: every Wednesday - 8pm to midnight - acoustic jamsMarigold Cobequid Cultural Centre: 605 Prince St.: 902-897-4004: Jun 21st - 2pm - The Johnny Cash Songbook-A Tribute to The Man in Black;
with Rob Smith, Jackie Putnam, Nicolas Langille;The Commune-Restaurant: 563 Prince St.: 902-843-1230: Jun 16th, 30th, Jul 14th, & 28th - 6pm to 9pm - All Ages Open Mic with Meghan LynnTruro Civic Square: .... Country rocks the Hub: Jul 24th - Rock the Hub; with Ashley MacIsaac, Alan Doyle, Pretty Archie, Dave SampsonCarroll's CornerCarrolls Corner Community Center: 9 Milford Rd: Jun 7th - 1pm to 4pm - Carroll's Corner Jam Sessions
with host Kimberley Holmes ; Admission is a donation to Maritime Fiddle Festival ;
Kimberley Holmes 902-221-4328 fiddlerdog1@yahoo.ca All agesAvondaleAvon River -Artists landing art gallery: 17 Belmont Rd.: Jun 21st & Jul 19th - 3pm - Sofa Sundays upstairs on third sunday monthly; info@fullcirclefestival.caJul 19th - 3pm - Janelle Levesque, Tayler JadeNewport LandingAvondale Sky Winery and D'Vine Morsels Restaurant: .......Full Circle Festival: 80 Avondale Cross Rd.: 902-221-5475: Jun 19th to 21st - #17th Annual Full Circle FestivalMillbrookMillbrook Power Centre: 42 Legends Avenue: Jul 15th & 16th - World Waltes Championship; [giselle@kinv.ca]SummervilleKempt Shore campground: 5701 Highway 215: Jul 16th to 19th - Music Festival; the public service, JP Cormier, Terra Spencer Band, Charlie A/Court band
Campbell & Johnston, Kim Dunn, Matt Hughes band, the Divorcees, Julia Cunnungham, Lady RoguePort GeorgeJamboree: ..2026 July 25th--Annual Port George Country Jamboree.: highway # 362: Jul 25th - Annual Port George Country Jamboree. @$ 7; 10 hours of musicSackvilleFreemans: 902-865-2555: every Thursday - 8pm to 11pm - freejam open mic with freeham houseband, feat, host Jer MomboSackville Curling club: 22 Lansdowne St.: Jun 4th to 6th - 7:30pm - Festival by the Marsh presents play -''Chester Cole-Speed Skater'''Jun 6th & 7th - 2pm - Festival by the Marsh presents play -''Chester Cole-Speed Skater'''Lower SackvilleWelcome to CIOE 97.5 FM, the Voice of East Coast Music: 11 Glendale Ave, Unit 4: 902-252-7975: every Saturday - 8am - conversations, music, and the voices and views of Nova Scotia's Gaelic community. http://live.cioe975.ca/every Saturday - 9am to noon - East Coast Rising – with Martin Hickeyevery Saturday - noon to 2pm - Cape Breton Calling – with Tony Mombourquetteevery Sunday - 3pm to 4pm - The Voice of New Scotland with Jean Watsonevery Sunday - 9am to 11am - Barn Dance with Keith Rossevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 6am to 9am - East Coast Mornings with George Jordanevery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday - 9am - East Coast Kitchen Party with Al HollingsworthPink Piano Cafe & Lounge: 585 Sackville Dr.: every Wednesday - 1st & 3rd wednesday-is songwriters circle, & 2nd and 4th Wednesdays-is open stageJun 12th - 7pm - David Muise, Mel FarrimondDartmouthAlderney Landing Theatre-Community Cultural Centre,: 2 Ochterloney Street: 1-888-311-9090, 902-461-8401: Jun 13th - 8:15pm - Morgan Toney duo,Dahlia: 15 Kings Wharf: every Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm - Open Mic with Kam Hayes-our 2nd anniversaryMontes Showbar Grill: 245 Waverley Rd.: 902-435-1770: every Thursday - 8pm - jam with-Dan Baird and his recurring castStairs United Church: 44 Hester St.: Jul 7th - 7:30pm - Jazz Fest at StairsThe Cottage Café | An Teachín: Paddler's Cove-300 Prince Albert Rd.: every Tuesday - 6:30pm - Scottish Gaelic conversation group hosted by Cathy Ann MacPhee & Emily McEwanHalifax (Halafacs)music festival: .2026 June 17th to 21st-#13th Annual Halifax Celtic Festival: Jun 17th to 21st - #13th Annual Halifax Celtic Festival https://www.hfxcelticfest.ca/ Spatz Theatre/Citadel HighCitadel Hill-Garrison grounds: Jun 26th & 27th - ''Halifax Music Fest''-The Chicks, Shaboozey and Blue Rodeo; from $155 to $380Dalhousie - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium-Arts Centre’s: 6101 University Ave.: 902-494-3820: Jun 10th - 5pm to 7pm - Alan Syliboy book launch and public art unveiling
Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building FoyerDriftwood Coastal Diner: 2103 Gottingen St.: every Tuesday - 7:30pm to 10:30pm - live acoustic Irish traditional music jam; hosted by Ellen Gibling & Colin CarriganGarrison Grounds: Jun 27th - The Halifax Music Fest halifaxmusicfest.comLight House Arts Centre: 1800 Argyle St.: 782-414-9902: Jun 17th & 18th - Billy Bragg -tour 26, with Carsie BlantonProspect Road Community Center: Prospect Rd.: every Friday - 7pm to 9pm - Jam SessionRumours Lounge & Cabaret: 1688 Lower Water St.: Jun 18th & 25th - 7pm - Broadway musical theatre cabaret; 19+
fundraiser supporting accessible arts in our community.Sir James Dunn Theatre: 6101 University Avenue: 902-494-3820: May 25th to Jun 7th - Scotia Festival of Music 2026;Jun 7th - music by Ana Sokolović, Ian Cusson, and John AdamsThe Carlton Hotel-Music Bar & Grill: 1685 Argyle St.: 902-422-6335: Jun 3rd - 7pm - Atlantic Poetry ReadingJun 4th - 7:30pm - Acres and Acres W/ Karol BrownJun 5th - 8pm - Alternative Night W/ idialedyournumber, Elora's Garden & Proud DadsThe Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: 5136 Prince St.: 902-492-4900: every Monday - 8pm to 10pm - Session with Dave MacIsaac & Louis BenoitThe Seahorse Tavern-: 2037 Gottingen St.: 902-423-7200: Jun 4th & Jul 2nd - 7pm - @ $10-advance; New Music Thursday" seriesHubbardsShore Club-Tuna Blue: 167 Shore Club Rd.: 902-857-1790: Jun 13th - the East EndersJun 19th - 5pm to 8pm - Shaun RIchardsJun 20th - 5pm to 8pm - Donovan CyrJun 26th - 5pm to 8pm - Maurice AcoinJun 27th - 1pm to 4pm - DJ IV - 5pm to 8pm - Gary MasonJun 28th - 5pm to 8pm - Mike LloydJul 1st - noon to 3pm - Peter GrantJul 3rd - 5pm to 8pm - Mike LloydJul 4th - 5pm to 8pm - Jackson WeldonJul 5th - 2pm to 5pm - Tyler KeyJul 9th - 5pm to 8pm - Peter GrantJul 10th - 5pm to 8pm - Joshua PelhamJul 11th - 1pm to 4pm - FogJul 16th - 5pm to 8pm - Mike LloydJul 17th - 5pm to 8pm - Shaun RichardsJul 18th - 1pm to 4pm - DJ IVJul 23rd - 5pm to 8pm - Peter FillmanJul 24th - 1pm to 4pm - Louanne & Kevin& DaveJul 25th - 5pm to 8pm - Donovan CyrJul 26th - 11am to 3pm - Magic Mic DJJul 31st - 5pm to 8pm - Maurice AucoinChesterLordly Park: Jul 7th - 6pm to 8pm - Michele Mock & the MoccasinsJul 14th - 6pm to 8pm - Cut Split and DeliveredJul 21st - 6pm to 8pm - Rec room jamsJul 28th - 6pm to 8pm - FOGLiverpoolAstor Theatre: 219 Main St.: 902-354-5250: Jun 5th - 7:30pm - tribute to Great Big Sea; ''off the rock;; @$45Hank Snow Museum: 148 Bristol Ave.: 902-354-4675, 1-888-450-5525: Jun 3rd - noon to 2:30pm - BBQ and music with Dick Henneberry, Saltwater Cowboys, Truelove WaysSaulnierville104.1 FM: C.P 8.: 902-769-2423: every day - 6pm to 10pm - The voice of the Southwest with Wayne Dugas