This Week in Cape Breton
Curated weekly travel guides — what's on, where to explore, and who to visit, by region.
Week of Aug 17 – Aug 24, 2026
Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake
Baddeck & Bras d'Or Lake: What's On August 17–23, 2026
A Mi'kmaq powwow, CBC comedy taping, live theatre, and lakeside adventures fill the week of Aug 17–23 in Baddeck and Bras d'Or Lake, Cape Breton.
Inverness & Western Shore
Inverness & Western Shore, Cape Breton: Aug 17–23, 2026
Fiddle sessions, square dances, garden concerts, and world-class golf fill the week of Aug 17–23 in Inverness & Western Shore, Cape Breton.
Strait Area
Strait Area, Cape Breton: What's On August 17–23, 2026
From the 94th Annual Milling Frolic to Concerts by the Sea, the Strait Area of Cape Breton is full of culture, music, and community flavour Aug 17–23, 2026.
Sydney & CBRM
Sydney & CBRM: What's On August 17–23, 2026
From the Cape Breton Exhibition's 110th year to coal miner choirs and waterfront yoga, Sydney & CBRM is buzzing the week of Aug 17–23, 2026.