Town Heroes
Date: Saturday, August 24 2019
Sure to be a sold out show, grab your seats early for an unforgettable evening with The Town Heroes on our stage in beautiful Mabou, Cape Breton! The stage venue at Strathspey Performing Arts Centre in Mabou is transformed into one of the coziest and most dynamic spaces - musicians and listeners all together in the one space for an up close and personal experience you’ll never forget. Cape Breton’s own Town Heroes are an Alternative-Rock band known for crafting catchy,…
Campbell Trio
Date: Monday, August 12 2019
Please join us on August 12 as we welcome The Campbell Trio to our stage in beautiful Mabou, Cape Breton, as part of Currents, our summer concert series. The stage venue at Strathspey Performing Arts Centre in Mabou is transformed into one of the coziest and most dynamic spaces - musicians and listeners all together in the one space for an up close and personal experience you’ll never forget! A Glengarry family, whose individual talents and accomplishments are remarkable, and…
Inverness County 4-H County Days
Date: Saturday, August 17 2019
This is the Achievement Day for 4 local 4-H Clubs. There is a canteen on site, livestock shows (dairy, beef, sheep, and dog obedience), Agriculture Awareness and Childrens Activity tent, Tug-of-War fun pull, non-livestock displays and competitions, cake-walk, Tallest Cornstalk and Community Pie Contest.
Annual Outdoor Kintrye Farm Concert
Date: Sunday, August 11 2019
Annual Outdoor Kintrye Farm Concert August 11, 2019, 2:00 pm-5:00 pm Picturesque Kintrye Farm at 320 River Denys Road, Judique, Nova Scotia Come and enjoy a fun filled afternoon with a variety of Inverness County musical talent- Scottish fiddling, highland dancing, folk music and much more! Bring your lawn chairs and have a great time meeting new friends! Canteen provided. Admission $10.00 and children under 12 are free! Free parking on site **Rain venue will be Judique Community Centre
Anything that Floats Race
Date: Saturday, August 3 2019
Don't miss a unique and entertaining event "Anything That Floats". Registration at 1:00 pm at Tanners Run on the Margaree River, Margaree Forks. Race begins at 2:00 pm Floats of all sizes and shapes welcome. Family Event. BBQ and prizes to follow at Coady Tompkins Memorial Library Grounds
Morgan Davis in Concert
Date: Thursday, August 16 2018
Presenting Morgan Davis in Concert at the Barn Music and Theatre Society Thursday, August 16 8 pm Morgan Davis is an award-winning Canadian blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He spent his childhood in Detroit before moving to Toronto in 1968 and Halifax in 2001. His multi- award winning release "Painkiller" won an impressive four awards at the 2004 Maple Blues Awards and not long after took home Canada's top music prize...the Juno for Blues Album of the Year. His song…
Ashley MacIsaac in Concert at the Barn in Margaree
Date: Monday, August 8 2022 to Thursday, August 25 2022
Presenting Ashley MacIsaac in Concert at the Barn at the Normaway Inn. Monday Aug.8, Tuesday Aug.9, Monday Aug.22, Tuesday Aug.23, Thursday Aug.25. Ashley MacIsaac is a singer and songwriter from Creignish, Cape Breton. He has received three Juno (best in Canada) awards winning for Best New solo artist and Best Roots & Traditional album-solo and Best Instrumental Artist. His 1995 album, Hi - How are You Today was double-platinum
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 of The Rankins, is…
Cape Mabou Highlands 3 Peaks Challenge 2018
Date: Saturday, August 25 2018
This year's event is 17 km in length, taking you on well marked trails through untouched woodlands and along beautiful coastal paths of the Cape Mabou Highlands. This year's route will be a variation of the previous two events while including the Oak Ridge Trail. The event is open to teams of two or more. Any participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The event starts at the Mabou Mines Trailhead of the Cape Mabou…
Currents Summer Series: Scott Macmillan and Brian Doyle
Date: Thursday, August 23 2018
Scott Macmillan is recognized as one of Canada’s leading musicians, and as playing an integral role in widening the audience for the music of Atlantic Canada both nationally and internationally. Equally at home on the podium, in the studio or behind a guitar, Mr. Macmillan is in great demand as a music director, performer/conductor, arranger and producer. “Macmillan is a wonderful musical ambassador for every genre of music from this area and a joy to work with.” Susan Mitton, Director…