The award-winning annual Blueberry Jam Music Festival is an electrifying celebration of music, culture, and community that has been captivating audiences since 2019. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mabou Ridge, and held on Big Belle Farm, a 170-year-old heritage property owned by Paul and Adele Meagher, this festival has become a must-attend event for music enthusiasts and festival-goers from all over.
Formed through a collaboration between Big Belle Farm and local born musician Rankin MacInnis Blueberry Jam creates an atmosphere of pure musical magic that resonates with the heart and soul of Mabou and Cape Breton.
Year after year the festival continues to grow, attracting a diverse lineup of talented musicians and expanding its reach to a wider audience. What began as a humble gathering of local musicians has blossomed into a dynamic festival that showcases a mix of traditional and contemporary music. With an ever-growing roster of performers and an expanding array of activities, workshops, and local food, the festival has become a vibrant celebration of music and community spirit in the heart of Mabou’s cultural landscape.