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What’s happening around the Quad Counties June 20-21

There’s plenty going on across the region this weekend whether you’re looking for family fun, live music, or community gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 🎉

7th Annual MacPherson Lake Fishing Derby 🎣

📍 Location: MacPherson’s Lake, 81 Aaron Lane, Hwy 344
🕒 Time & Date: June 20, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Cast a line and enjoy a great day outdoors at this popular annual fishing derby!

Cake Breton 🍰

📍 Location: Louie’s Cosy Corner, St Peter’s
🕒 Time & Date: June 20, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
A sweet and creative local event celebrating cake, community and Cape Breton charm!

Antigonish Area Fire and Rescue Training Centre Open House 🚒

📍 Location: Beech Hill Fire Hall / Antigonish County Volunteer Fire Department
🕒 Time & Date: June 20, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Get a behind-the-scenes look at firefighter training, meet local crews, and learn more about fire safety with demos and family-friendly activities.

An Evening with Lennie Gallant 🎶

📍 Location: D’Escousse Civic Improvement Centre
🕒 Time & Date: June 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Enjoy a memorable night of music with award-winning East Coast songwriter Lennie Gallant.

Father’s Day Breakfast in Glendale 🥞

📍 Location: Father John A Rankin Cultural Centre, Glendale
🕒 Time & Date: June 21, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Start Father’s Day off right with a hearty breakfast the whole family can enjoy.

29th Annual Antique Show and Shine 🚗

📍 Location: Port Hawkesbury Home Hardware parking lot
🕒 Time & Date: June 21, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Check out a stunning lineup of antique vehicles and connect with fellow car enthusiasts.

Summer Solstice Magick Market ✨🌿

📍 Location: Hillsborough-Glendyer Hall Mabou
🕒 Time & Date: June 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Celebrate the longest day of the year with a magical market experience featuring local vendors, unique goods, and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.


👉 See even more great events happening in our region on the community calendar, click here!

  • Kelly MacMillan lives in Port Hawkesbury with her husband and son. She has been part of the team at 101.5 The Hawk for more than 25 years, sharing stories from around the region. You can join her weekdays from 10am until 2pm.

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