The Cape Breton Exhibition

01/18/2025

Attention Equine Enthusiasts!

We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our Scotia Series shows, coinciding with our Annual Cape Breton Exhibition, August 12-16, 2025.
Mark your calendars!
May 30, 2025 - June 1, 2025
July 18, 2025 - July 20, 2025

We are enthusiastic about planning these events! Stay tuned for further details, including schedules and classes!

In the meantime what classes are you looking to see in our shows?

11/11/2024

There is a bit of space available for some small vehicles, please email [email protected] with contact information and vehicle size details to request a spot.

10/27/2024

Farmers Market is having a Yard sale today Sunday October 27 from 10-2

10/10/2024

This weekend welcomes the MBRA jackpot 🐎🛢️if you want to see some fast horses! Please be mindful of foot traffic, horse traffic and trailers when visiting our site.

On Saturday the Cape Breton Farmers' Market takes place in the main hall on Regent St from 10am-2pm 🌽🥕🍅🥦🥬

09/28/2024

You want fresh and local produce, our farmers are up at the crack of dark picking your veggies so they are fresh when they arrive at the Market. Come out and show your support for our hard working farmers who keep us fed!
Saturday from 10am - 2pm. 105 Regent Street, North Sydney The Cape Breton Exhibition main building.

09/27/2024

Have something needs sharpening? ✂️🔪🪓 drop it off to Jacques at the Cape Breton Farmers' Market some items can be done on site while you shop, others you can drop off & pick it up the following week.

Returning to Cape Breton Farmers' Market at the Exhibition Ground in North Sydney this coming Saturday September 28th. Market is open from 10am to 2pm.
Knives and scissors can be sharpened on site while other items such as garden tools, circular saw blades, lawnmower blades, woodworking tools are done at home and available on the following Saturday.
See you there!

09/25/2024

Winter storage bookings are FULL...And we currently have a wait list.🚐🚗🛥🚌🚤

09/25/2024

We regret to announce that the Haunted Barn won’t be taking place this year. Organizers will have to postpone until next year due to unforeseen circumstances.

09/21/2024

Today (Saturday September 21st) the Cape Breton Farmers' Market moves into the main building (former banquet hall) right on Regent Street as the seasons shift. Visit them between 10am and 2pm for fresh produce, prepared foods, crafts and more, by shopping there you are supporting local. 🥦🥬🌶️🥕🥒🌽🥔🧅🫛🫑🥩🥖🧀
Also happening today, the Cape Breton Western Riders horse show continues. This weekend the club is celebrating 50 years!! What an amazing accomplishment for this organization and their volunteers to support horse events for decades in our community. Congratulations to them! This show features competitors of all ages and their horse teammates, and is free to watch for the viewing public. 🐎🏆
The Vendor Village building where the market lived all summer is currently being transformed into the Haunted Barn, so be sure to stay tuned for that fun and spooky event in October. 🎃👻
See you at the Exhibition!

09/06/2024

You know what’s a great thing to do in a rain storm? Food prep!! Stop at the Cape Breton Farmers' Market at the Exhibition Grounds 105 Regent St North Sydney Saturday 10am-2pm and pick up some local ingredients to fill your bellies and make some comfort food for hunkering down.

09/02/2024

Congratulations to all the exhibitors, horses, volunteers, and organizers of Ride and Slide in Cape Breton 2024 for a successful show weekend! 🏆

08/31/2024

The local 4H club is serving breakfast until noon! 🍳🥯☕️ located at the end of the deck, walk in the big bay door to find their serving window, and there are picnic tables outside

08/31/2024

It’s Saturday! Day 2 of Ride and Slide in Cape Breton 2024 gets underway at 8am and the weekly Cape Breton Farmers' Market is happening 10-2! Northside Downs is hosting races in the afternoon. It will be a busy day on the grounds so please be patient and helpful and remember watch out for horse and foot traffic when driving or parking 🐎🚶‍♀️🚙