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Mary Frances at Big Spruce — event in Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton

Mary Frances at Big Spruce

Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 11:00 a.m. · Big Spruce Brewing – Organic Craft Beer and Rose's Smash Burgers

Hikers journey to island waterfalls during Waterfall Weekend, then gather at Big Spruce for a concert with Mary Frances Leahy.

Destination Cape Breton and Big Spruce are hosting Waterfall Weekend, which combines hiking to island waterfalls with a concert featuring Mary Frances Leahy at Big Spruce. The event is open to all visitors.

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