The Inverness County Tourism & Culture and Recreation & Community Wellness Departments is partnering with community groups and organizations throughout the county to sponsor “Winter Active 2023”. The Winter Active Celebration will provide opportunities for children, youth, and adults to participate in fun outdoor recreational activities that encourage a healthier, active living lifestyle.Stay tuned for an update on communities taking part in Winter Active 2023! Pleasant Bay Winter Carnival – Date in January TBACreignish Family Snowshoe Walk – February 11, 2023Glendale…
11:00am-1:00pm: Activities and games for the whole family.7:00pm-9:30pm: Snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or a nice walk followed by a light lunch and music in the park’s shelter.
The Inverness Capers Snowmobile Rally will take place on Saturday, February 25th Registration from 10:00am - 12:00pm at the Lake AinslieFire Hall, Scotsville.
Slip on a pair of snowshoes, and join a guided moonlit tour on the snowy West Mabou fields and trails. Event departs from the tennis courts in West Mabou at 6:30pmPlease bring a headlamp for this moonlit event. Snowshoe Rentals are available at the Inverness County Recreation & Community Wellness Department. Please call 902-787-3508
Held on the second Saturday of each month from January to April.Concert host Buddy MacDonald will be joined each session with a local special guest, for an evening of LIVE entertainment.Admission: $10 per person January: Special Guest, Rachel DavisFebruary: Special Guest, Steve MacIntyreMarch: Special Guest, TBAApril: Special Guest, Isabella Samson
Winter outdoor activities for all ages.Heritage Day activities, snowshoeing, snow creations, Tamarack tea, pizza and refreshments available. 1:00-3:00pm, Free admission.
Lovely snowshoe walk along the breathtaking Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, departing from the Creignish Recreation Centre at 10:00amSnowshoes will be available if required. Prizes, Refreshments and Snacks provided.
Mi-Careme, which means mid-Lent, has been an annual tradition in the communities of Cheticamp, Saint-Joseph-du-Moine and Grand Etang for many years. Mi-Careme week is a fun celebration of merrymaking, costuming and delicious food!Date: March 12-18, 2023
Looking for an enjoyable day outdoors? The Inverness County Recreation and Community Wellness Department has skiis, snowshoes and walking poles available on a rental basis. Great fun awaits for individuals, school groups, community organizations and more! Please call 902-787-3508 for more information
February 25-26, 2023Events include snowshoe hikes, chili dinner and LIVE entertainment, kids BINGO, coasting, indoor curling, pub night, etc.For more details, visit www.facebook.com/WhycocomaghWaterfrontCentre
Date in January TBAPlenty of fun outdoor activities for all ages! Sledding, snowshoeing, skating, cross country skiing, movie nights, craft activities and more!For more information and event details visit the Pleasant Bay Community Hall Facebook Group
February 5, 2023 – 2:00pmChildren will paint a Valentine Gnome on canvas!All material, snacks and drinks provided.Children ages 7 and upCost: $15To register, please contact: rhyart@outlook.com, 902-631-1906 Event is hosted by the Dalbrae Gaelic 11/12 Class
Indoor Curling – Thursday’s at 10:00amPickle Ball – Start-up date TBA in January 2023For more information and event details, visit www.facebook.com/WhycocomaghWaterfrontCentre
The Margaree Highlanders Snowmobile Rally will take place on Saturday, February 11th.Registration from 10:00am-12:00pm at Cranton Crossroads Community Center.
Held every second Thursday from January to March. Jan 12, Jan 26, Feb 9, Feb 23, March 9, March 23Bring your tunes, songs, steps, stories, or even just your tapping shoes! Everyone welcome!Admission: $5 Tea will be served7:00-9:00pm
Enjoy a beautiful afternoon of snowshoeing through the upper West Mabou Beach Provincial Park trails.Event departs from the upper entrance of West Mabou Beach where the pavement ends.1:30pmSnowshoe Rentals are available at the Inverness County Recreation & Community Wellness Department. Please call 902-787-3508
Slip on a pair of snowshoes, and join a guided moonlit tour on the snowy West Mabou fields and trails. Event departs from the tennis courts in West Mabou at 6:30pmPlease bring a headlamp for this moonlit event. Snowshoe Rentals are available at the Inverness County Recreation & Community Wellness Department. Please call 902-787-3508