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Cape Breton Festivals

      A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Festivals in Cape Breton, Atlantic Canada.
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East Coast Music Awards, Festival, & Conference
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Mar 04 to Mar 07
Sydney, Cape Breton is rocking with excitement to be once again hosting the East Coast Music Awards, Conference and Festival.
Tel: 1 902 567-3262
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Cape Breton International Drum Festival
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Some of the world's greatest drummers will flock to Cape Breton Island for a weekend of non-stop drumming genius. "When Cape Breton Rocks...The World Rocks"
Tel: 1 902 727-2337
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Lobsterpalooza
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May 29 to Jul 01
Occurring over 35 days, this annual festival feature a wide range of seafood events and traditional festivities at communities around the Cabot Trail. Boat tours, art exhibits, community seafood suppers, ceilidhs and a mussel festival are just some of the highlights.
Address: Various Communities Cape Breton NS
Tel: 1 902 270-3330
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Englishtown Mussel Festival
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The Englishtown Mussel Festival is a day long food and music festival featuring Mussels and lobsters from the local St. Ann's Bays. Activities include a Celtic music fest all day, children's entertainment and a chef's contest where hopefuls can enter any seafood dish. A European chef will judge entries and award a prize. Enter the 5 km fun run at noon or take a 45 minute ride on St. Ann's Harbour. A dance follows at the end of the day.
Address: Englishtown Hall, main highway Englishtown N.S.

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Festival of the Strait
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Festivities taking place during this four-day festival include live outdoor concerts, children's activities and a parade. Events take place at the Port Hawkesbury waterfront.
Address: Port Hawkesbury Waterfront Port Hawkesbury NS

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Mabou Ceilidh Days Festival
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Highlights of this four-day celebration include land and water parades, fiddling concerts, dance performances, traditional ceilidhs and food events. The annual has been a fixture in Mabou since the late 1960s and has something for every age.
Address: Various Venues Mabou NS
Tel: 1 902 945-2378
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Whycocomagh Summer Festival
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This annual festival features square dances, softball tournaments, ceilidhs, canoe races, a street fair and pancake breakfasts. An array of children's activities, a parade and live concerts are just a few of the additional festivities offered.
Address: Various Venues Whycocomagh NS
Tel: 1 902 756-2617
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Coal Dust Days
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Created in an effort to pay tribute to the town's deeply rooted heritage, the Coal Dust Days festival carries on this tradition by bringing together families and friends to celebrate their culture and community.
Address: . New Waterford
Tel: 1 902 862-2468

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Le Festival de l'Escaouette
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This cultural festival celebrates Acadian traditions through music, dance and food. Highlights include theatrical performances, live concerts, Acadian-style kitchen parties and summer camp opportunities for children.
Address: Various Venues Cheticamp NS
Tel: 1 902 224-2642
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North Sydney Bartown Festival
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The Bartown Festival is a fun-filled event that takes place on the waterfront in North Sydney, Nova Scotia. The festival has a variety of entertainment such as mainstage performances, parades, a treasure hunt, a beach party (limbo!), children's activities, fireworks and much more. Admission is free.
Address: Various Locations North Sydney NS
Tel: 1 902 794-8589
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Cape Breton Bike Fest: Thunder in the Highlands
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Jul 30 to Aug 02
Occurring over the last weekend in July, this annual event offers an array of rallies, scheduled rides and events for motorcycle enthusiasts. In addition to featuring an extensive choice of activities from the Sydney home-base, visitors are welcome to take self-guided tours and participate in coinciding festivals island-wide.


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Louisbourg Crab Festival
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An annual tradition in the community of Louisbourg, this event celebrates seafood and Celtic culture through live music performances and crab dinners. An array of children's activities, including face painting and games are also featured.
Address: Louisbourg Waterfront Louisbourg NS
Tel: 1 902 733-2351
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Nicolas Denys Days
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An array of festivities for all ages are featured at this annual event, including a poker walk, a teddy bear picnic, a parade, canoe races, alfresco live painting exhibits and boat cruises. Live entertainment, community suppers and a range of fund raising events are scheduled.


Tel: 1 902 535-2185
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Cape Breton Bikefest-Thunder in the Highlands
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Coinciding with numerous other festivals and events island-wide, this three-day rally features an array of festivities for everyone. In addition to self-guided rides, safety training demonstrations, a street party, fireworks displays and a vendor village are available at or near the festivals' Center 200 home base in Sydney.

  • Centre 200   Address: 481 George Street Sydney  NS

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Annual Ceilidh On The Wharf
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Held at the Mabou Coal Mines wharf, this annual celebration showcases local talent in a full-day ceilidh. Boat rides, concessions and an array of activities for children are featured.
Address: Mabou Coal Mines Wharf Mabou NS
Tel: 1 902 945-2685
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Action Week
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Action week is a nine day long community summer festival featuring activities and fun for the entire family. Includes gigantic kick-off concert, boardwalk busker festival, sports tournaments, night light parade, cultural and historical programs, children's festival, waterfront concerts, fireworks display and much more.
Address: Various Locations Sydney NS

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Margaree Summer Festival
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This summer festival features theatre performances, river float races, a parade, a community pot luck and a garden party. The event occurs on the last weekend in July. A donation box for seniors' theatre performance is set up and the box social is also an auction. Most events are free.
Address: . Margaree

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Cape Breton Pride Week
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Highlights of this annual event include a pride parade, a drag show, a baseball tournament, karaoke parties and a beach bash and camp-out. A music festival, dance and a movie night are just a few of the additional offerings.

  • Centre 200   Address: 481 George Street Sydney  NS

Tel: 1 902 539-4627
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Judique-on-the-floor Days
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Various events including outdoor dances, road race, parade, children's games and concerts. The festival will be held at the Judique Recreation Grounds along River Denys Road.
Address: . Judique

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Annual Feis an Eilein
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5-Day Gaelic Cultural Festival designed to provide intimacy with the Gaelic language and culture through educational and social events for people of all ages. Featuring bonfire, concerts, ceilidhs, family square dances, symposium,and workshops
Address: 8539 Grand Narrows Highway,(Route 223)
Tel: 1 902 622-2627
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The Cabot Trail Writers Festival at North River
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Oct 01 to Oct 03
The 2009 lineup featured Donna Morrissey, Douglas Arthur Brown, and Susan Zettell.
Address: North River Community Hall, 37 Oregon Road North River NS

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