August 2021
United Way Festival at the Fiddle
Destination Cape Breton, the Port of Sydney, CBMIC, Sydney Downtown Development and the CBRM to host a small festival on the port down by the Big Fiddle on August 20th from 11 to 6. There will be food, music and fun!
Find out more »Blueberry Festival
Southside Boularderie Vol. Fire Dept. Fire Hall Sunday, Aug 22 2 pm to 5 pm Take-Out Only Following all Nova Scotia Health Protocols $10.00 Contact any firefighter for tickets Or call Jimmie 902-736-6731, Mike 902 578-4794
Find out more »Back to School Box Project
Their big Back to School Box Drive is up around the corner! It will take place on August 27th from 11 am-2 pm! There will be a volunteer at each location below accepting donations. New Waterford KOC-3236 Plummer Avenue, New Waterford Bayplex Recreation Arena-151 Lower North St, Glace Bay Cape Breton County Arena-305 Keltic Drive, Sydney Emera Centre Northside- 75 Kings St, North Sydney Mayflower Mall-800 Grandlake Road Sydney (Drop off either at the administration office during their business hours…
Find out more »September 2021
Northside Boys Car show
Come out to Main St. in Sydney Mines on Saturday 11th for a family-friendly car show. Dozens of cars will be lining the street for the morning and afternoon. There will be kids activities for all ages, craft tables for the adults and a whole lot more.
Find out more »Fall Classic- Show & Shine weekend
The Annual Cape Breton Fall Classic is coming back to downtown Sydney once again, and it’s sure to be bigger and better than ever before. With a meet and greet on September 17th and the show shine on September 18th, you are sure to have a weekend packed with hundreds of classic cars spanning the closed streets of downtown Sydney! Live music brought to you by the patio lanterns program, and food from Fuzzy’s, Stand and stuff your face, and…
Find out more »Walk in the Park Fall Fundraiser — Boisdale Fire Hall
Walk in the park fall fundraiser with a flea market, perennial plant sale (pick a pot) Bake sale and activities for kids. Hot dogs and refreshments are available. Saturday, Sept.18/21. Time 10 - 2 pm (weather permitting) contact Peggy 902-304-6787 Location: The park directly across from the Boisdale Fire Hall Sponsored by The Hills of Boisdale Community Association
Find out more »Just Passing Through Cruise for Long Term Care Homes
The "Just Passing Through" Cruise- By long term Care homes- Saturday, September 25th! Dust off your ride for the last cruise of the season, and show your appreciation to the staff, with over 100 custom cars and trucks cruising the streets of Cape Breton. So set up your lawn chair and enjoy the show. The cruise will make its way through Sydney Mines, North Sydney, Sydney, New Waterford, Dominion, and Glace Bay! Join the Cape Breton Classic Cruisers, Northside Boys,…
Find out more »October 2021
The Annual Glace Bay Food Bank fall food drive
The Glace Bay Food Bank Society will hold their annual Fall Food Drive on Saturday, Oct. 2nd at 10:00 am Canvassing will be done in Glace Bay, Reserve, Donkin, Port Morien, Birch Grove and Tower Road. Please place bagged nonperishable items marked food bank on your front step. All covid rules will be followed. Blairs Furniture will have his trucks parked at Sobeys and Superstore in Glace Bay for grocery donations. Let's fill these trucks. Vehicles and volunteers are greatly needed…
Find out more »Fishing Cove Hike: October 16
Hike Nova Scotia and Hike the Highlands Festival present a guided hike to Fishing Cove on October 16 at 9:30. Registration is required in advance; details at www.hikenovascotia.ca.
Find out more »Navigation Course: Hike Nova Scotia
Navigation Course: Sydney Nov. 20-21 A Navigation Maps & Compass Course will be offered in Sydney on November 20 and 21. Participants receive Outdoor Council of Canada national certification. Learn more at www.hikenovascotia.ca.
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