Chestico Days – Thursday: Softball Tournament / Lobster Dinner / Ceilidh Concert
Date: Thursday, August 1 2024
Adult Co-Ed SoftBall Tournament (10:30am)Port Hood Ball FieldPre-Registration: Contact Ardell 902-631-4588$20 / player | 16+Teams will be selected at random draw prior to the tournament. BBQ on site! Lobster Dinner (4pm)Al MacInnis Sports Centre Lobster in shell with all the sides. Dessert & tea to follow. $30 / person | additional lobster for $20 Tickets sold at the door. First come, first serve. No pre-sale. Take out available. Highland dancers and step dancing performances throughout the dinner! Come early as…
Chestico Days – Wednesday: Sunrise Yoga / R&R for Seniors / Sandcastle Competition / Beach Volleyball / Tug of War / Concert Under the Stars
Date: Wednesday, July 31 2024
Sunrise Yoga (8am) Day Park BeachInstructor: Gerri MacDonald $10 R&R Restore & Rejuvenate for Seniors (10:30am)St. Stephen’s United Church HallInstructor: Danette MacMaster Gather for a gentle chair yoga practice rooted in mindfulness and a connection to the breath. Guided visualizations, a soothing playlist and copies of Mindfulness Journals will be included. Delicious smoothies and discussion will close our time together. $5 Sandcastle Competition (12pm)Breakwater BeachIndividual & Group Divisions! Prizes for Winners! Welcome to bring your own TOOLS but all MATERIALS…
Chestico Days – Tuesday: Golf Tournament & Dinner / St. Peter’s Cemetery Mass / Chestico Bingo
Date: Tuesday, July 30 2024
Golf TournamentDundee Resort & Golf ClubShot Gun start at 9am Golf Tournament Dinner (4pm)Admiral Lounge & Cafe, Port HoodPrizes to follow St. Peter’s Cemetery Mass (6pm)St. Peter’s CemeteryChestico Bingo (7pm)Port Hood Fire HallPrizes for winners!
Chestico Days – Monday: Retro Roller Skate Disco / Sunset Yoga
Date: Monday, July 29 2024
Retro Roller Skate Disco (6:30-8:30pm)Al MacInnis Sports CentreFree!Skate Rentals: $10 (limited availability) Helmets are required (bring your own; limited supply available)Canteen on-siteSunset Yoga (6:30-7:30pm)Al MacInnis Sports Centre Grounds$20 (Wine & Cheese to follow)
Margaree Highland Games
Date: Saturday, August 10 2024
Founded in August 2012, the Margaree Highland Games are one of Cape Breton's most exciting summer events! Hosted in the beautiful Margaree River Valley - a meeting place of Scottish, Irish and Acadian cultures - the games blend traditional heavy events with bag piping & highland dancing, traditional foods, children's games, and much more. This two day festival is not to be missed! SAT, AUG 10: community events - bingo, fricot supper, and square dance with Howie MacDonald SUN, AUG…
Granville Green 30th Anniversary
Date: Sunday, July 7 2024 to Sunday, August 11 2024
The Granville Green concert series has been a trademark of summers in Port Hawkesbury for 30 years! Each Sunday @7pm from July 7 to August 11, we will gather on the Green to enjoy premier music from local and national artists performing on our outdoor stage. The lineup of artists brings something for everyone and promises to deliver jaw-dropping hits and toe-tapping classics as we celebrate 30 years! The Granville Green festival would not be possible without the support of…