Granville Green Concert
Date: Sunday, July 3 2022
Tyler Shaw featuring Inn Echo GG Resurgence presented by: Bear Head Energy and EverWind We are extremely excited to announce that Tyler Shaw will be the first artist to perform for the 2022 Granville Green Concert Series! This week's performance will be brought to you by the East Coast Credit Union. Performances will begin on Sunday, July 3rd at 7pm, with our first opener of the season, Inn Echo! Hope to see you there! Volunteers supported by: Seaboard Tire Port…
Granville Green
Date: Sunday, July 7 2019 to Sunday, August 11 2019
Granville Green is a free outdoor concert series held at the Granville Green band shell each Sunday from at 7:00 p.m. from July 7 to August 11 featuring Canada's best bands. Bring a blanket or chair for your comfort and in case of inclement weather, the concert will be held at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre, 606 Reeves Street, Port Hawkesbury. July 7 Wintersleep with special guests Villages July 14 Ria Mae with special guests Rachel Beck July 21 …
Gerry Dee Live in Port Hawkesbury
Date: Wednesday, July 3 2019
Gerry Dee is one of Canada’s busiest comedic talents and will be performing at the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre July 3 at 7:30 p.m. Drawing inspiration from his years as a high school teacher, Gerry is the star and co-creator of the hit CBC sitcom “mr.d”, now entering its 8th season. Gerry is the Winner of the 2013 Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Comedic Role for his work on "mr.d". Gerry's book "Teaching:…
Mabou Tuesday Night Ceilidhs
Date: Tuesday, July 5 2022 to Tuesday, August 23 2022
This summer concert series is held Tuesday nights from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM in the air conditioned Mabou Hall, right across from The Red Shoe Pub. It was established over twenty years ago by well known Cape Breton musicians, Karen and Joey Beaton. In 2019, Mabou based musicians Derrick and Melody Cameron became the new hosts. These ceilidhs feature some of Cape Breton's finest traditional musicians and step dancers. Come enjoy some good tunes and step dancing, a few stories and maybe even a square…
Slowcoaster
Date: Saturday, July 20 2019
Please join us as we welcome Slowcoaster to our stage in beautiful Mabou, Cape Breton on Saturday, July 20. This show is part of our exciting 2019 summer festival, Currents! Our stage is transformed into the most intimate, up-close and personal event you'll ever attend. Musicians and the audience are all together in one space for an unforgettable experience! With infectious and captivating lyrics, reinforced by a commanding groove, Slowcoaster takes you on a ride to the heart of the…
63rd Annual Broad Cove Scottish Concert
Date: Sunday, July 28 2019
The Broad Cove Scottish Concert, celebrating its 63rd concert, is deemed as the largest outdoor Scottish concert in Cape Breton. The concert holds great significance to the musical culture of our Scottish heritage. The strong dedication of our volunteers has made this concert possible throughout the years. On this, our 62nd anniversary, we salute our volunteers. Entertainment includes traditional piping, fiddling, drumming, dancing and singing. Always held on the last Sunday of July, the concert begins at 3:00 PM. The…
Mabou Highlands Conservation Celebration Hike
Date: Saturday, July 27 2019
Join the Nova Scotia Nature Trust to celebrate the protection of over 2000 acres of important coastal habitat in the Mabou Highlands. As part of our 'Connecting With Nature' sereis, a guided morning hike will lead you to experience first-hand the breathtaking coastal scenery of the Mabou Highlands. Cost: $15 (cash or cheque on site) Space is limited. Please register by July 22nd. Email: events@nsnt.ca or Call: (902) 425-5263www.nsnt.ca/events
Oceanfront Creations
Date: Wednesday, July 6 2022 to Sunday, October 9 2022
A creative experience by the sea Come join our workshops, learn from our talented artists and give a creative second purpose to materials gleaned in a beautiful oceanside setting: turn reclaimed wood, sea glass, marine debris, shells, rocks and more into works of art!
Gélas et la Mi-Carême
Date: Wednesday, July 31 2019 to Saturday, August 3 2019
This musical comedy brings together artists, musicians and dancers to the same stage. This original show highlights the Acadian culture, music and dance with a storyline that showcases the unique Acadian tradition of the Mi-Carême where locals disguise themselves and walk door to door to see if their neighbours can guess who they are. Laughter and feet stomping will be heard all throughout the night during this great show. Show times: July 31st, August 1,2 and 3 2019. Showtime…
Festival Masque et Mer
Date: Friday, July 19 2019 to Sunday, July 21 2019
Masque et Mer is designed to be a three day summer festival that will bring the spirit of La Mi-Careme (a winter celebration during Lent) to our summer visitors. Added to the spirit of La Mi-Careme, Masque et Mer also celebrates our connection to the ocean and the fishing industry. Events during this festival are located around the Centre de la Mi-Careme and on the shores of the small fishing port of Grand Etang Harbour. Workshops currently are held for…