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Pioneer Day | Féill Eachainn Mhóir — event in Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton

Pioneer Day | Féill Eachainn Mhóir

Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 11:00 a.m. · 4117 HWY-223

A family-friendly fall celebration on September 19th features heritage crafts, demonstrations, and a petting zoo.

Annual fall celebration on Saturday, September 19th, 11am–3pm featuring heritage crafts and demonstrations like flax processing, rug hooking, and weaving. Watch wool carding and shingle-making, visit a petting zoo, enjoy live traditional music in the schoolhouse, and sample local food including corn boil and homemade frozen custard. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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