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The Cape Breton Exhibition — event in Sydney & CBRM, Cape Breton

The Cape Breton Exhibition

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 9:00 a.m. · Cape Breton Exhibition

The Cape Breton Exhibition marks 110 years in 2026 with horse shows, rodeo, livestock exhibits, and amusements over four days.

Agricultural and community celebration running four days with horse shows, rodeo, livestock exhibits, local vendors, amusements, and live entertainment. Hours 9am-11pm daily.

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