Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell at the Barn in Margaree
Date: Thursday, October 19 2023 to Saturday, October 21 2023
Join us at The Barn at The Normaway Inn October 19-21 for our annual Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell! Our all ages concerts start at 8pm Featured Artists include: Thursday: Derrick & Melody Cameron on fiddle and guitar Friday: Dara Smith MacDonald and Adam Young on Fiddle and piano Saturday: Kevin LeVesconte & Neil McDaniel on fiddle, piano, vocals, mandolin, guitar and tin whistles
The Barn Concert-Ceilidhs
Date: Friday, September 1 2023 to Friday, September 29 2023
The Barn, operated by the Barn Music and Theatre Society, will present Concert-Ceilidhs weekly from June 30 to October 14, 2023. Fridays in September and October. The Barn features the best Celtic Music performers on Cape Breton along with emerging talents and impromptu guest performers. The atmosphere is informal, the acoustics are excellent, and the local crowd graciously shares the love of their music with visitors from near and far. The concerts, for all ages, begin at 8 p.m. Canteen…
Square Dance at the Margaree Firemen’s Club
Date: Saturday, June 24 2023 to Saturday, October 14 2023
A small, rural hall offering up the opportunity to hear, and dance(!), to some of the best traditional music Cape Breton has to offer. Featuring local legends to international touring artists in an intimate setting located along the famous Cabot Trail. June 10 – Gillian Head, Rachel Davis, Jason Roach, Troy MaGillivray June 24 – Cameron Chisholm, Gillian Head, Kenneth MacKenzie, Jason Roach July 15 – Gillian Head, Hailee MacDonald, Ian MacDougall, Jason Roach July 29 – Cameron Chisholm, Douglas…
Fiddler Howie MacDonald and Friends at the Barn
Date: Wednesday, August 24 2022 to Friday, October 14 2022
Enjoy traditional Celtic Music in an authentic setting with superb acoustics. Featuring Howie MacDonald on fiddle along with Beverly MacLean on Piano and Douglas Cameron on Fiddle in Concert at the Barn, 691 Egypt Road, Margaree Valley, on the grounds of the Normaway Inn. For information or reservations, please call 902-248-2987 or 1-800-565-9463. The musicians below are performing on August 24. The names of those joining Howie for the other 3 concerts will be announced later. Howie MacDonald a member…
The Barn Concert-Ceilidhs
Date: Wednesday, July 6 2022 to Friday, October 21 2022
On the grounds of the Normaway Inn, The Barn, operated by the Barn Music and Theatre Society, presents weekly Concert-Ceilidhs on Wednesdays in July and August and Fridays in September to late October. This years first scheduled performance will be a Kitchenfest Ceilidh on July 6th. The Barn features the best Celtic Music performers on Cape Breton along with emerging talents and impromptu guest performers. The atmosphere is informal, the acoustics are excellent, and the local crowd graciously shares the…
Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell 2022
Date: Wednesday, October 19 2022 to Saturday, October 22 2022
The Barn Music and Theatre Society of Margaree will be holding our Fiddle & Folk Foliage Farewell, a 3-day all-ages music festival from Oct. 19 to 22. We may even expand this year’s festival to 5 days beginning Oct.17. Performers names will be added once they are booked. The Barn is located on the grounds of the Normaway Inn. Please see www.thenormawayinn.com for availability or call 1-902-248-2987 or 1-800-565-9463 for information or reservations for music, dining, or accommodations at the…
Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures
Date: Thursday, June 1 2023 to Wednesday, November 15 2023
At Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures we offer exciting on/off-road Jeep tours giving you the opportunity to see areas of the island only accessible with local guides and expert drivers. Our tours allow adventure seekers and tourism lovers alike to experience Cape Breton Island like never before. With endless terrain to explore on Cape Breton Island, it can be difficult to access all that the island has to offer without proper guides, gear, and experience. Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures provides experienced guides,…
Larch Wood
Date: Sunday, January 1 2023 to Sunday, December 31 2023
Bold grain. Varied patterning. Natural colouring. Renowned durability. All are inspiration and part of the story behind our handcrafted larch wood cutting boards and chopping blocks.We also make flooring, stools and other kitchen and living products. Every product is meticulously handmade using eastern Canadian larch (Larix laricina) by our own in-house local craftspeople to ensure it meets or exceeds our high standards for quality and design.The durable, self-healing, end grain construction of the Larch Wood board provides a smooth, impact-resistant,…
Blue Barn Cottage
Date: Friday, April 1 2022 to Wednesday, November 30 2022
4-bdrm home (Q,D,T) with two 4-pc baths, SaTV, DVD, VCR, washer, dryer, electric heat, woodstove in living room, air conditioning. Optional additional bedroom with two beds, whirlpool tub and fireplace. Converted traditional barn on 25-acre property; adjacent to brook, 1-km walk through fields to river. Bookings through Normaway Inn.
Margaree Harbour View Inn B&B
3 rooms (Q,D,T), shared 4-pc bath. SaTV in lounge, reading room; full breakfast. An inn since the early 1920s; furnished with antiques. Fantastic view from veranda of Margaree Highland Mountains at mouth of salmon-fishing Margaree River. Ocean swimming.