Active on the island: 4 road closures (4 total)See details →

The Markland Lobby — The Barra MacNeils 40th Anniversary

Monday, August 24, 2026 · 7:30 p.m. · The Markland Lobby

The Barra MacNeils celebrate 40 years at The Markland Lobby.

The Barra MacNeils are a beloved Celtic family group from Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, with siblings Lucy, Boyd, Stewart, Kyle, and Sheumas forging a four-decade legacy as Canada's premier musical ambassadors, deeply rooted in the dance, language, and storytelling of their heritage. The group has garnered 15 East Coast Music Award nominations, winning five, and this 40th Anniversary Tour offers an intimate, heartfelt reflection on their career, featuring fan favourites and hidden gems from their 17 critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning albums.

Visitor photos

Sign in to add a photo

Loading photos…

More events

Around Cape Breton

More news →
FloHockey · Jun 26, 2026
How to Watch: 2027 Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs Cape Breton Eagles | Hockey

Learn how to catch the upcoming Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs Cape Breton Eagles matchup.

CBC · Jun 14, 2026
Reopened trail to popular Cape Breton waterfall lacks mobility access, leaving veteran disappointed

A recently reopened Cape Breton waterfall trail is drawing criticism for not providing accessibility for people with mobility challenges.

FloHockey · Jun 26, 2026
How to Watch: 2027 Saint John Sea Dogs vs Cape Breton Eagles | Hockey

Plan ahead to catch the upcoming matchup between the Saint John Sea Dogs and Cape Breton Eagles.

The Markland Lobby — The Barra MacNeils 40th Anniversary