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PETER’S | PORT HASTINGS | To Mainland 1 Nova Scotia L’ARDOISE | PORT HAWKESBURY | 104 47 43 44 45 46 MARTINIQUE | Point Michaud D’ESCOUSSE | DISTANCE AND DRIVING TIMES BETWEEN COMMON DESTINATIONS LOWER RIVER INHABITANTS | ROCKY BAY | Distance Time ISLE MADAME Baddeck and Port Hawkesbury 91 km (57 m) 1:08 Baddeck and Sydney 77 km (48 m) 0:57 ARICHAT | Baddeck and Cheticamp 88 km (55 m) 1:06 Put the festival PETIT-DE-GRAT | Baddeck and Ingonish 101 km (63 m) 1:15 in your pocket Baddeck and St. Peter’s 117 km (73 m) 1:27 and Our new website Baddeck Mabou 67 km (42 m) 0:50 is mobile friendly Distance and driving times calculated provide an approximate reference based on an average celtic-colours.com speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) and assuming normal weather and road conditions• Festival Index celtic-colours•com ARICHAT GEORGE’S RIVER Oct 13 • 5:30pm • Music of the Night: Musique de la nuit Oct 11 • 10am-12pm • Celtic Walk Oct 07 • 9am-12pm • Isle Madame Public Market Oct 08 • 4pm-6pm • Local Harvest Thanksgiving Dinner Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site *19 & Over Scotsville School of Crafts Le Noir Landing George’s River Firehall LOWER RIVER INHABITANTS Oct 11 • 1:30pm-3:30pm • Cape Breton Oatcake Demonstration Oct 08 • 1pm-4pm, Oct 10 • 9am-12pm, Oct 11 • 1pm-4pm Scotsville School of Crafts GLACE BAY Oct 10 • 7:30pm • Taking to Talisk Blacksmithing Workshop • Le Noir Landing Oct 06, 07, 10, 13 • 11am-4pm • Underground Tour Riverdale Community Centre Oct 12 • 10am-4pm • Landscapes in Fabric Workshop of a Coal Mine • Cape Breton Miners’ Museum Oct 09 • 2pm-4pm • Stories and Songs from the Hearth Scotsville School of Crafts Oct 11 • 5pm • Roast Pork in Lower River Le Noir Landing Oct 07 • 7:30pm • Saturday Night at the Savoy Riverdale Community Centre Oct 12 • 2pm • Scotsville Milling Frolic Oct 09 • Sittings at 4pm & 5:15pm • Turkey Dinner in Arichat Savoy Theatre Scotsville School of Crafts OLA Parish Hall MABOU GLENCOE MILLS Oct 07 • 10am-1pm • Cultural Workshops Oct 13 • 1pm-4pm • Watercolour Painting Workshop ASPY BAY Oct 08 • 9pm-12am • Family Square Dance Dalbrae Academy Scotsville School of Crafts Glencoe Mills Hall Oct 11 • 7:30pm • Way Up Down North Oct 07 • 7:30pm • Gaelic Song Circle SOUTH HARBOUR North Highlands Elementary GLENCOE STATION An Drochaid: Mabou Gaelic & Historical Society Oct 13 • 10am • Guided Hike in the National Park: Mica Hill Oct 09 • 2pm-4pm • John Allan Cameron Song Session Mica Hill Trailhead BADDECK Glencoe Station Hall Oct 08 • 11am-2pm • Mabou Farmers Market Oct 06 • 12pm-5pm, Oct 07 - 10 • 10am-5pm • Fibre Festival Mabou Arena Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre GLENDALE SOUTH WEST MARGAREE Oct 08 • 12pm-2pm • Annual Mabou Thanksgiving Dinner Oct 11 • 7:30pm • Ceilidh anns a’Bhraigh: Ceilidh in the Glen Oct 11 • 8:30am-10am • Community Traditional Oct 06 - 14 • 2pm-6pm • Open Mic Jam Session St. Mary’s Parish Hall St. Mary of the Angels Community Hall Breakfast • South West Margaree Hall (St. Joseph’s Parish) Bras d’Or Yacht Club Oct 09, 12, 13 • 2pm-3pm • Documentary Screening: Oct 14 • 10:30am-3pm • Féis a’Bhràigh: Glendale Gaelic Oct 13 • 2pm-4pm • Gaelic and Square Dance Workshop Oct 07 • 12:30pm-4:30pm Celtic Colours—Spirit of the Festival South West Margaree Hall (St. Joseph’s Parish) Festival • The Fr. John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre Fibre Festival Workshop: Basketweaving with Donna Poulette Strathspey Performing Arts Centre Oct 13 • 10pm-1am • South West Margaree Square Dance Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre Oct 14 • 2:30pm-4:30 pm • Mamie’s Alpaca Farm Visit Oct 10 • 7:30 pm • Close to the Floor South West Margaree Hall (St. Joseph’s Parish) *19 & Over Mamie’s Alpacas Oct 08 • 12:30pm-4:30pm Strathspey Performing Arts Centre Fibre Festival Workshop: Rug Hooking with Violet Abraham Oct 14 • 2:30pm-4:30 pm • The Twisted Rails Farm Visit ST. ANN’S Oct 11 • 2pm • Pioneer Gaelic Poets and Bards Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre The Twisted Rails Farm Oct 08 • 4:30pm-6:30pm • St. Ann’s Thanksgiving Dinner An Drochaid: Mabou Gaelic & Historical Society Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College Oct 09 • 7:30pm • For the Love of Music Oct 14 • 12pm-2pm • Weaving Demonstration Oct 11 • 5pm • Annual Salmon Dinner Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site Taigh an t-Sagairt (The Fr. John Angus Rankin Cultural Centre) Oct 08 • 2pm • Pipers’ Ceilidh St. Mary’s Parish Hall Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College Oct 09 • 12:30pm-4:30pm • Fibre Festival Workshop: GRAND ÉTANG Celtic Knot Quilting with Norma Marchant Oct 11 • 7:30pm • John MacDougall’s Tunebook Oct 10 - 13 • 10:30am-12pm • Cultural Demonstrations Oct 12 • 2:30pm-4pm • Tous ensemble: Dansez sa culture / Strathspey Performing Arts Centre Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre All join hands: Acadian dance through time Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College Oct 09 - 13 • 1pm-2pm • The Bell Series: Celebrating Canada Centre de la Mi-Carême Oct 14 • 2pm • Mhàbu Matinee Oct 10 - 12 • 1pm-3pm • Trad Jam Session St. Mary’s Parish Hall Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site INDIAN BROOK Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College Oct 09 - 13 • 10:30am-12:30pm • CBC Mainstreet Live Oct 08 • 11am • Celtic Church Service MARGAREE FORKS Oct 14 • 2pm • The Cape Breton Fiddlers Knox Presbyterian Church St. Ann’s Bay United Church Oct 11 • 2pm-4pm • Learn to Fly Fish Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College The Old Miller Trout Farm Oct 10 • 12:30pm-4:30 pm • Fibre Festival Workshop: Oct 12 • 12pm • Lunch, Music and Hike ST. PETER’S Knitting Lace with Jenni Beaton St. Ann’s Bay United Church Oct 12 • 2pm-4pm • Our River, Our People, Our Stories Oct 09 • 1:30pm-4:30pm • Cupcake Artistry Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre Drs. Coady & Tompkins Memorial Library Oct 14 • 4pm-6pm • North Shore Crab Dinner MacAskill House Museum Oct 14 • 10am-2pm • Treasures of the Margaree Craft Fair Oct 11 • 11am-2pm • Baddeck & Area Community Market North Shore & District Volunteer Fire Department Oct 09 • 1:30pm-4pm • Square Dance Workshop Roddie’s Set Baddeck Volunteer Fire Department Community Centre Margaree Forks Fire Hall INGONISH St. Peter’s United Church Hall Oct 12 • 7:30pm • Little Church, Big Heart MARION BRIDGE Oct 08 • 10am-12pm • Celtic Colours Pumpkin Carving Oct 09 - 12 • 10:30pm-1am • Kitchen Rackets Jam Session Greenwood United Church Oct 13 • 12:30pm • Lunch on the Mira Broad Cove Campground Bras d’Or Lakes Inn *19 & Over Mira Seniors & Pensioners Centre Oct 13 • 9pm • Celtic Pub Oct 12 • 10am • Guided Hike in the National Park: Middle Head Oct 10 • 1:30pm-4:30pm • Mi’kmaw Quill Workshop Inverary Resort: MacAulay Conference Centre *19 & Over Oct 13 • 2pm • Tunes for the Mira Middle Head Trailhead MacAskill House Museum Marion Bridge Community Centre BAY ST. LAWRENCE Oct 12 • 1pm-4pm • Autumn Paint Out Oct 11 • 1pm-4pm • Painting workshop: The Age of Sail Oct 11 • 10:30am & 1:30pm • Celtic Hospitality Coastal Tours Salty Rose’s and the Periwinkle Café MARTINIQUE MacAskill House Museum Oshan Whale Watch Oct 09 - 10 • 10am-12:30pm • Guiding Lights Oct 12 • 5pm • Ingonish Roast Turkey Dinner of Isle Madame • Lennox Passage Provincial Park Oct 11 • 7:30pm • Concert by the Canal Oct 11 • 4pm-6pm • Top of the Island Seafood Dinner Ingonish Fire Hall and Community Centre St. Peter’s Lions Hall Bay St. Lawrence Community Centre MEMBERTOU FIRST NATION Oct 12 • 7:30pm • Celtic Roots Oct 12 • 1pm-4pm • Mi’kmaq Dreams and Dreamcatchers Oct 06 • 1pm-4pm • Drum Making Workshop BELLE CÔTE St.