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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"
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      Telephone 1 902 727-2337 
       

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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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        Coal Dust Days
        Jul 18 to Jul 20
        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
          Telephone 1 902 862-2468 
           

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          North Sydney Bartown Festival

          Jul 21 to Jul 27
          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
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            Johnny Miles Festival

            Aug 01 to Aug 03
            The 2008 Johnny Miles Festival will take place from August 1-3. Located in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia this festival provides something for all ages. There will be a Kid’s Fest, Senior’s Luncheon, Live Entertainment, fireworks and of course the Johnny Miles Road Race. The Johnny Miles Festival is a wonderful way to keep the memory of a local hero and two time Boston Marathon winner alive as well as getting the community together.
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              Telephone 1 902 736-7584 
               

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              Action Week

              Aug 02 to Aug 10
              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
                Aug 08 to Aug 10
                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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                  Judique-on-the-floor Days
                  Aug 15 to Aug 17
                  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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                    Festival of Cape Breton Fiddling

                    Aug 16 to Aug 17
                    This Annual Festival celebrates the Cape Breton Fiddling tradition in the hopes of keeping the Celtic spirit alive. Events include lectures, workshops, dances and several concerts. Concessions and free parking are available. The concert goes on rain or shine. Send an Email Send an Email 
                    Telephone 1 902 849-8476 
                     

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                    Annual Feis an Eilein

                    Aug 18 to Aug 23
                    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)
                      Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 902 622-2627 
                       

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                      Stone Mountain Music Festival

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                      A variety of music and entertainment with multicultural flavour including fiddlers, dancers, singers and instrumentalists. Food and beverage concessions.

                        Address: 3 km east of St. Peter's, route #4. In Lynches River. St. Peter's
                         

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                        Hike the Highlands Festival

                        4th Annual Hike the Highlands Festival, Sept. 14-23, 2007

                        Sep 12 to Sep 21
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