Four language groups originally settled Cape Breton. Tonight the Mi’Kmaq welcome the French, Gaelic and English as they did centuries ago. It’s a unique cultural gathering…a Mawio’mi.
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Whycocomagh Gathering
They come from Shetland, Ireland, Newfoundland, the US and right here. They’ll gather in Whycocomagh and you’ll wish they could stay forever.
Orangedale Whistle
This picturesque wee church heard many a train whistle in days gone by. Tonight it will be serenaded by songs and guitar tunes from down the road and beautiful strings from Denmark.
Among Friends: Am Measg Chàirdean
When friends share their traditions, distance and time disappear and magical memories are made. In Glendale this happens all the time.
Family Square Dance
All ages are welcome at this family square dance in the heart of the hills in Inverness County.
Bobbin Lace Demonstration
Suzanne Craig demonstrates the centuries-old technique of hand weaving bobbin lace.
Exhibit: Lakeside Impressions
A unique exhibit of visual art and fine craft created by local artisans.
Basket Weaving Demonstration
Diane McEachen will demonstrate different techniques used in making a large bushel basket.
Festival Partner
Video Memories
Celtic Colours Merchandise
