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L'Ardoise Acadian Festival - Parade of Float — event in Strait Area, Cape Breton

L'Ardoise Acadian Festival - Parade of Float

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 10:30 a.m.

A parade featuring floats designed by local businesses and community groups, plus classic cars and trucks, held as part of the L'Ardoise Acadian Festival in late July. The multi-day festival celebrates French and Acadian culture in this Richmond County community and draws visitors from across Cape Breton Island.

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