Various - Heritage Day Celebrations - 2015

Hello,

Nova Scotia has new Holiday this year, Heritage Day. In celebration several locations are having events. Check out below for some festivities.

*Rescheduled to February 22*
Louisbourg Celebrates: Heritage Day
Sunday, February 22 from 11:30 AM-1:30 PM.  

  • Special focus on 50 years of the Canadian flag. Test your knowledge with a flag quiz, sing the national anthem during the raising of the flag and get some fresh air with our first ever played Capture the Flag game. 
  • Warm up beside the campfire in the King's Bastion courtyard with marshmallow roasting and Heritage hot chocolate. Bring a picnic and your snowshoes. Audio-guided tours of the grounds will also be available.


Two Rivers Wildlife Park - Heritage Day Activities

  •  Free Wagon Rides from 1 PM - 3 PM with Regular Park Admission
  •  Canteen will be open
  •  Weather Permitting: Coasting, Skating, Animal Trail Open, Cross Country Skiing & Snow Shoeing
  •  Park open from 10 AM - 5 PM
  •  For more information: (902) 727-2483
Free Skating and Swimming in CBRM
  • Skating
    • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM. Centre 200, Sydney
    • 10 AM - 11:30 AM Sydney Mines Community Centre
    • 1:20  PM - 2:20 PM Emera Centre, North Sydney
    • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM County Arena, Coxheath
    • 2 PM - 3 PM New Waterford Arena
    • 2 PM - 3 PM Dan K Stevens Arena, Eskasoni
    • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Dominion Rink
  • Swimming
    • 1 PM - 3 PM Cape Breton Family YMCA
Other Free Skates
  • 2 PM - 3 PM Free Skate In Louisdale, at the Richmond Arena
  • 3 PM - 4PM Free Family Fun Skate
    • Al MacInnis Sports Centre, Port Hood
    • Mabou Athletic Centre, Mabou
    • Dr. Bernie MacLean Cultural Centre, Inverness

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Cape Breton Music Roundup #17 - Tipsy Eve - Boxing Day 2014



Hey All,

So we didn't put out a list of recommended shows this weekend, instead we decided to wait to release this list of shows for tipsy eve to boxing day. Not going into great detail on each show, just going to drop a bigger list trying to cover as much of what's going on as possible. For a our full list of shows be sure to check out Music Guide Cape Breton.


  • December 23 2014
    • Jingle Blues with Highway 125 - Steel City Sports Bar, Sydney
      • 9 PM
    • Apollo Glen Roache - Fox Den Bar and Grill, Sydney
      • 9 PM
    • Eddie Cummings - Admiral Lounge Dining Room, Port Hood
      • 8 PM
    • Ashley MacIssac “The Christmas Ceilidh” - Old Triangle Irish Alehouse and Pub, Sydney
      • 8 PM
      • $10
      • Ashley MacIssac “The Christmas Ceilidh” with special guests: Brenda Stubbert & Blanche Sophocleous
    • Tipsy Eve 2014 - Centre 200, Sydney *Top Recommend*
      • VIP Event at Governor's Pub before show
      • 7:30 PM
      • $25 advance, $30 at door, VIP tickets $60
      • Slowcoaster, The Tom Fun Orchestra, Coig
    • John Gracie Christmas Tour featuring Samantha Gracie - Band Shell Wentworth Park, Sydney
      • 6 PM
  • December 24 2014
    • Mark Boudreau, Howie MacDonald, Robbie Fraser - Doryman's Tavern, Cheticamp
      • 2 PM
    • Ashley MacIsaac & Maybelle Chisholm McQueen - Le Gabriel Lounge, Cheticamp
      • 1 PM
      • $10
  • December 26 2014
    • Evolution Reunion - Steel City Sports Bar, Sydney
      • 9 PM 
    • Kinnon, Betty Lou & Andrea Beaton, Joel Chiasson & Rodney MacDonald - Boisdale Fire Hall, Boisdale
      • 9 PM
      • $10
    • Andrew Doyle & Corey Keeping - Old Triangle Irish Alehouse and Pub, Sydney
      • 9 PM
    • Aaron MacDonald & Neil MacQuarrie - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 132 Captain Angus L MacDonald, Inverness
      • 9 PM
    • Boxing Day Dance with Drafted - St. Michael's Hall, East Margaree
      • 9 PM
      • $10
      • In aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Society
    • Group Lelievre - Doryman's Tavern, Cheticamp
      • 9 PM
    • Boxing Day Ceilidh with Buddy & Rachel - Royal Canadian Legion, Iona
      • 7 PM
    • A Boring Day Bash with The Red Shed & Tyler Mullendore - Governor's Pub, Sydney
      • 6 PM
      • $8, After 10 PM
    • Boxing Day Bash with Eddie Cummings Band - Judique Community Centre, Judique
    • Boxing Day Ceilidh with Wendy MacIsaac & friends - Celtic Music Interpretive Centre, Judique
      • 3 PM
      • $8
    • Boxing Day with Backpocket Material, Awkwerd, Jake Florian, and more! - Fox Den Bar and Grill, Sydney
      • 10 PM
    • Boxing day dance with music by Barrettes Privateers - Royal Canadian Legion, Port Hawkesbury
      • 10 PM
      • $5
    • Boxing Day Bash with Garrett Mason Band - Community Centre, St. Mary's Parish Hall, Mabou
      • 10 PM
      • $20
    • Michael Lloyd Trio - Main Event, Glace Bay
      • 10 PM
    • Bandit - Le Gabriel Lounge, Cheticamp
      • 10 PM
      • $10
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