Festival de l'Escaouette is the only Acadian festival in Inverness county. It is a celebration of Acadian culture and traditions in the Acadian village of Chéticamp. Escaouette is a latin word meaning "the gift of food".

SCHEDULED EVENTS:

July 15, 2pm -- Official Festival opening at Quai Mathieu

July 17, 7:30pm  -- Ruisseau des Maurice at Trout Brook,  National Park

July 24, 7:30pm -- Causerie at the Senior Center Chéticamp

July 15 - 30, 2012 (each evening except Tuesday)

• 7:30 pm Theatrical and musical production at La Place des art Père-Anselme-Chiasson at Ecole NDA.  Ticket purchase 902-224-1876
  

July 31, 7:30 pm -- Causerie -- le Centre de la Mi-carême

Aug 1, 2 & 3,  7pm - music Église Saint-Pierre Chéticamp

Aug 3, 7:30 pm -- Soirée chez Gélas, Place des art

Aug 3 & 4, 9:30 at Doryman Tavern, Spectacle/Danse Denis à Maurice

Aug 5 --10:30 am Mass Grand Étang; 

Aug 5 -- 1:30pm Parade and music Trois Pignons

Aug 5, 6, 8th to 13th - 7:30pm Soirée chez Gélas, Place des art

Aug 7 -- 7:30 pm song Senior Center Chéticamp

Aug 12 -- 12 noon to 2pm, picnic La Grande Falaise national park