2008 Events

June 5, 6, 12, 13
Dinner Theatre at Fortress Louisbourg more
June 8
Opening of Wolfe's Redoubt (Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site)
Every Tuesday Evening - June 17 to September 30
Fortress Louisbourg Tour by Candlelight more
July 1 - August 31
Interpretive Program & Walking Tour (offered daily)
July 1
Canada Day Celebrations (S & L Railway)
July 1 - August 3
Quilts of the Island (S & L Railway)
Thursday evenings - July 3 to August 28
Murder Mystery at Fortress Louisbourg more
July 12
Cultural Heritage Days: Newfoundland: Jigs Dinner, Concert with Beer Tent
July 12 - 20
Rural Summerfest
July 13
Cultural Heritage Days: Irish: Storytelling, Music & Ghost Tour
July 14
Cultural Heritage Days: Mi'kmaq: Storytelling, Food and Dance
July 15
Cultural Heritage Days: French/Acadian: Stories, Wine Tasting, Dinner & Music
July 19, August 23, September 6
Fortress Louisbourg Wine Tasting Dinners more
July 19, 20
Old Town Reunion
July 19
Rural Summerfest - Picnic at Kennington Cove
July 21 - 27
Boat Tours - Waterfront Children's Activities - Waterfront, Louisbourg Community Centre Specialized Siege Tours (Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site)
July 25
Parade of the Centuries Entertainment, Beer Tent
July 25 - 27
Encampment (Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site), Military Displays more
July 26
Fortress Louisbourg 2008 Evening Encampment and 18th-Century Fireworks more
July 26
Lighthouse Day
July 26
Flotilla of Boats
July 29 - 30
Louisbourg Fisherman's Carnival
August 1 - 2
Louisbourg Crab Festival Buskers
August 9 - 10
Treasure Hunt Competition
August 11 - 15 and August 18 - 22
Public Archaeology Program - Fortress Site more
August 16
Louisbourg's Race Through Time, Children's Track and Field, Street Dance
August 18 - 31
Art Display at Cape Breton University
August 24
Feast of St. Louis (Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site)

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