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Milling Frolic at the Highland Village — event in Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton

Milling Frolic at the Highland Village

Friday, June 26, 2026 · 2:00 p.m. · Highland Village Museum/Baile nan Gàidheal

Learn how Gaels prepared cloth for use while singing Gaelic songs together during a traditional milling frolic.

This event demonstrates traditional Gaelic cloth preparation techniques while participants sing Gaelic songs together in rhythm. Staff teach visitors how to join in with choruses. Admission is $17 for adults, $13 for seniors, $8 for students, and free for children under 5.

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Milling Frolic at the Highland Village