Date: Tuesday, July 1 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou, has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Tuesday, July 1Canada Day Celebrations at Mabou Hall with cake, kids activities and lawn mower and wheelbarrow races on Back Street. The Community Spirit Award will be handed out during these festivities!12-2pmOutdoor Family Movie Night at Big…

Date: Monday, June 30 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou, has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Monday, June 30Capes, Crowns, and Cupcakes A Costume Party and Activities for kids Pre-Primary to Grade 2 at Hillsborough Hall.12-2pmBeach Day Spike Ball Tournament & Sand Sculpture Competition at West Mabou Beach. Register upon arrival.1-3pm |…

Date: Sunday, June 29 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Sunday, June 29Outdoor Pioneer Mass at St. Mary’s Parish Cemetery presented in partnership with St. Mary's Parish.10:30am Mabou Farmer’s Market at the Mabou Arena.11am-2pm 11:30am-1:30pm: Roast Beef Dinner at the Mabou Hall presented in partnership with the Mabou Hall Committee.11:30am-1:30pm | $25…

Date: Sunday, June 29 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Sunday, June 29Softball Tournament with BBQ and Beer Tent running all day at Tulloch Field in Brook Village. Contact Rankin MacEachern at 902-578-1516 to register. Presented in partnership with Brook Village Recreation Association.8amTug-of-War Competition at Tulloch Field,…

Date: Saturday, June 28 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Saturday, June 28Pancake Breakfast at the Mabou Hall presented in partnership with the Mabou Hall Committee and the South West Mabou 4-H Club.8-10am | $12Annual Hugh Arnold Campbell Memorial Road Race at the Mabou…

Date: Friday, June 27 2025

For more than half a century, Mabou has been buzzing with excitement every July as we host our beloved annual tradition. It's a time for all ages to come together, enjoy the festivities, and support our community's vital organizations. So join us this summer for some good old-fashioned fun!Friday, June 27Ball Hockey Tournament at the Mabou Arena. All ages welcome.2pm | $15The Kids’ Ceilidh at the Mabou Marina featuring a Petting Zoo with Six Little Farmers, Face Painting, BBQ, and Beaton's Delight Slushies.5pmBoat…

Date: Sunday, July 6 2025 to Sunday, August 10 2025

Since 1994, a beloved tradition has taken root along the scenic shores of the Strait of Canso: a summer music festival that celebrates the best of Canadian talent. Taking place every Sunday evening from July 6 to August 10, this unique event offers a vibrant mix of performances from artists across the country, all set against a stunning coastal backdrop. The festival has become a cherished gathering for locals and visitors alike, uniting people through the power of music and community…

Date: Sunday, July 27 2025

The Broad Cove Scottish Concert celebrates its rich heritage yearly with lively performances featuring top Scottish musicians. With a history spanning over 60 years, the concert has become a beloved tradition for locals and visitors alike, attracting audiences from across the region and beyond. Performers this year include. And if a full afternoon and evening of music isn't enough, head on over to Southwest Margaree Hall for an exciting square dance starting right after the Concert at 9pm.3-9pm | $25 at the…

Date: Tuesday, July 1 2025

As part of the Town of Port Hawkesbury's Canada Day annual celebration, KitchenFest! is thrilled to partner on the fun planned and welcome one and all to Granville Green! This afternoon is jam-packed with children's games, cake and refreshments, and an outdoor show with Richard Wood, Jug in Hand, and more!12-2pm | Free | All Ages

Date: Saturday, August 30 2025

Don't miss your chance to be part of one of Cape Breton's most magical summer traditions. The Sunset Series at Inverness County Centre for the Arts brings together incredible live music, breathtaking ocean views, and the warm energy of community — all under the setting sun. With a thoughtfully curated lineup of local and touring artists, delicious food and drink vendors on-site, and a stunning outdoor venue that slopes gently toward the stage, every night promises a unique and unforgettable…