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Fortress of Louisbourg Holiday Dinner and Storehouse Tavern Concert Series
Culture and entertainmentTime: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PMLocation(s): Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic SiteCost: 99.00Celebrate the season with a unique holiday experience at the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site! This December 7, step back in time for a Christmas Ceilidh featuring a traditional 3-course roast dinner inspired by 18th-century flavors, followed by live music performances from Cape Breton talent.
The Evening: Enjoy a specially crafted 3-course meal, featuring hearty dishes and seasonal ingredients inspired by an 18th-century roast dinner at the historical Grandchamp Restaurant.
Storehouse Tavern Christmas Ceilidh: After your meal, dance the night away to the sounds of:
- Khozie (Opening Act)
- Kyra Foulds
- Bradley Murphy
- Eric Angus White
Complimentary Rum Tasting: Elevate your evening with a rum tasting provided by Authentic Seacoast, showcasing fine local rums to complement the festive atmosphere.
This unforgettable evening combines the charm of historic Louisbourg with the joy of Christmas, making it the perfect way to kick off your holiday season.
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Fortress of Louisbourg Holiday Dinner and Storehouse Tavern Concert Series
Culture and entertainmentTime: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PMLocation(s): Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic SiteCost: 99.00This December, discover talented Atlantic Canadian musicians and savour local flavours during the Storehouse Tavern Holiday Concert Series at Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site.
Join us on December 14, 2024, for a holiday inspired 3-course meal paired with local spirits and musical talent.
Begin your evening with a 3-course meal, inspired by a traditional 18th-century turkey dinner, set in the historical Grandchamp Restaurant. Following your meal, settle into the atmosphere of the Storehouse Tavern for an evening of music. The evening will open with Khozie, followed by The Jordan Musycsyn Trio (Jordan Musycyn, Emily Dingwall, Jordan Bruleigh).
This unforgettable evening combines the charm of historic Louisbourg with the joy of Christmas, making it the perfect way to kick off your holiday season.
February
Wagon Rides
February 9, 202012:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Free admission for all
Join us for a free afternoon of family fun! Wagon rides, marshmallow roasting, hot chocolate, 18th century games and activities are on the program to create memorable moments to cherish. If there’s snow, bring your toboggan for sledding down the glacis with the majestic King’s Bastion as your backdrop or bring your snowshoes to enjoy the period vistas of the 18th century by foot.
This event is part of the Taste of Winter programming, co-hosted by Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Fortress Louisbourg Association and Parks Canada.
Check the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site Facebook page or call 902-733-3552 on the day of the event to confirm that weather conditions are suitable.
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- School Programs
- Louisbourg Lighthouse Centennial Celebrations
- Daily schedule
- Mi’kmaw Interpretive Centre
- Tours
- Fire a cannon: Have a blast at Louisbourg!
- Fire a musket: Have a ball at Louisbourg!
- Time Travel
- Overnight accommodations
- Prisoner of the Day
- Heritage gardens
- Dine around the fortress
- Kids' Corner
- Walking trails
- Unsupervised beaches
- Parks Canada Xplorers
- Get involved: Volunteering
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