Cabot Trail - Cabot Trail Acoustic Festival - 2014
Coming to the Cabot Shores, Indian Brook, Cape Breton Island from Aug 22-24, 2014 is the Cabot Trail Acoustic Festival featuring main stage headliners Charlie A'Court & Christine Campbell, other artists include Decota McNamara and LeeBoy. The festival features open mikes, workshops, camping and other activities on site. The festival is being hosted on the Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort, located on the Cabot Trail and featuring breathtaking views, beachfront, a waterfall and much more. There will be food available in the main Chalet and a daily BBQ, as well as showers and washroom facilities.- Early Bird Special
- music and camping
- $70.00 per person
- Weekend Pass
- music only
- $37.50 per person
- Day Pass
- music only
- $20.00 per person
Chalets and Main Lodge are available upon request.
For more information see the Cabot Trail Acoustic Festival Website and Cabot Trail Acoustic Festival Facebook Page
** Prices Accurate at Time of Posting **
St Ann's - Festival of Cape Breton Fiddling - 2014
Presented by the Cape Breton Fiddlers Association comes two days of everything fiddle. Workshops, jams, square dance and more. A little bit for everyone, so make sure to get out an enjoy some of the best fiddle anywhere!
- Saturday August 16
- 2 PM to 5 PM Workshops. Cost $15
- 5 PM to 6:30 PM Supper for sale
- 7 PM Jam session
- Followed by a square dance
- Sunday August 17
- 2 PM to 7PM Fiddle concert
- Cost 15 per person. Children under 12 free
Plenty of free parking
Cape Breton Highlands - Special Event - Cabot Trail Relay Race
Cape Breton Highlands - Special Event - Cabot Trail Relay Race
This coming weekend is one of the highlight events to kick off summer in Cape Breton. The annual Cabot Trail Relay Race is a 185 mile/276.33 km, 17 stage relay race through some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. The race begins in Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia runs through the Cape Breton Highlands National Park and the various communities along the Cabot Trail into Margaree Valley.
If you are a runner this is a must event.
May 25th and 26th