Margaree Highland Games
Comments
Public Bulletin | For details on dates/schedules please visit Margareehighlandsgames.com |
Location
Located In | Margaree Valley |
Where To Find Us | 1181 East Margaree Rd Margaree, NS B0E 1Y0 |
Areas Served | Inverness County |
Contact
Description & Services
Information | The Margaree Highland Games are one of Cape Breton's most exciting new events! Hosted in the beautiful Margaree River Valley - a meeting place of Scottish, Irish and Acadian cultures - the games blend traditional heavy events with bag piping, highland dancing, running races, children's games, and much more. We’re proud to host a family-friendly event that incorporates not only traditional Highland Games activities, but also several community-oriented activities, such as an Acadian Fricot Supper and a traditional Cape Breton square dance. |
Eligibility | All ages. Family friendly. |
Dates | 3 day festival in August |
Accessibility | Partially Wheelchair Accessible - Accessible grounds, with accessible parking, accessible washroom facilities, and accessibility-tasked volunteers. |
Special Information
Established | August 2012 |
Tags | All abilities welcome ; Athletics ; Cape Breton Connect ; Community Organizations ; Cultural ; Dance ; Family-friendly ; Festivals/Events ; Music ; Outdoor Play ; Outdoor Recreation ; Recreation Categories ; Running ; Social Gatherings ; Special Interest ; Summer Programs ; Tourism ; Visual Arts ; Volunteer Opportunity ; Youth |