Margaree Highland Games: Saturday
Date: Saturday, August 9 2025
This weekend event has become a staple summer highlight for visitors and locals alike! Margaree Highland Games kick off with a $500 Jackpot Bingo, Opening Mass, Acadian fricot supper, and family square dance on Saturday, August 9th. The “heavies” take to the field Sunday, August 10th where they will compete in several impressive feats of strength and agility. Sunday’s activities also include highland dancing, bag piping, a Kid Zone, bbq, silent auction, horse & wagon rides, and MORE! Check our social media pages for updated info. RAIN OR SHINE! Affordable & fun for the whole family!
1pm-midnight
Nearby Experiences
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Margaree Salmon Museum
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Cape Breton Backcountry Adventures
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Cape Breton Clay
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The Dancing Goat Cafe & Bakery
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Lake O’Law Provincial Park
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Places to Stay Nearby
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Blue Barn Cottage
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The Lakes Campground
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Cape Breton Highlands Cabins
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Cabot Trail Tiny House Vacation Rentals
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Old Miller Trout Farm Guest House
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