Events & Activities - Halifax

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Theatre Nova Scotia’s Exciting Lineup For a Summer of Captivating Performances

Theatre Nova Scotia is set to bring the magic of live performances to the province this summer with a lineup of 20 diverse and locally-produced productions.

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25 Free Things to Do This Summer in Halifax – 2023

Visiting Halifax in the summer does not need to break the bank. There are many budget-friendly options available to pick from, and there are also many activities that are completely free.

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2023 Canada Day In Halifax: Fireworks, Celebrations and Long Weekend Events

Things to on Canada Day long weekend in and around Halifax Celebrate Canada’s 156th birthday with fun events and activities. Here is a list of fireworks, Canada… Read more »

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25 Must Do Summer Festivals & Events in Halifax Metro

Warm weather and sunny days are the perfect time to explore the awesome activities that HRM has to offer. The city comes alive all summer long with… Read more »

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Wildfire Recovery: Matt Mays, Neon Dreams to Headline Fundraiser Concert in Halifax This Week

The Nova Scotia music industry is joining forces to support those affected by the devastating wildfires with a WILDFIRE RECOVERY CONCERT at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax… Read more »

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25 Things to Do This June in Nova Scotia – 2023

Get a head start on the summer fun, and head outside to take part in lots of fun activities and festivals across Nova Scotia. Listed below, you… Read more »

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Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes National Urban Park Near Halifax One Step Closer to Fruition

A pre-feasibility study by Parks Canada confirmed that the proposed site near Halifax meets initial prerequisites for national urban park designation, the federal government announced today. This… Read more »

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Nova Scotia’s Rock the Fiddle Music Festival Announces 2023 Headliners

Get Ready to Rock the Fiddle at Sydney Waterfront in Cape Breton! Mark your calendars, music lovers! Rock the Fiddle festival is making a triumphant return to… Read more »

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This is When Nova Scotia Provincial Parks Open for 2023 Season

As the weather warms up and summer approaches, it’s time to plan your outdoor adventures in Nova Scotia’s provincial parks. From stunning beaches to majestic mountains, these… Read more »

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Halifax Citadel to Cape Breton: What’s New in 2023 at Parks Canada Sites in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a treasure trove of natural beauty and rich history, and Parks Canada ensures the protection and preservation of some of these remarkable sites. In… Read more »

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Things to Do in Halifax During this May Long Weekend

May Long Weekend Events & Activities in Halifax Friday, May 19 – Monday, May 22, 2023 A go-to list of family activities and events taking place during… Read more »

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2023 Summer Music Festivals in Nova Scotia

Enjoy the beautiful sights of Canada’s Atlantic Playground and the amazing music at the many music festivals across the province. From the TD Halifax Jazz Festival to… Read more »

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25 Ways to Treat Mom this Mothers Day in Halifax

Celebrate Mom even if you cannot visit her this Mother’s Day. Show her how special she is to you with some help from HRM businesses. From flowers… Read more »

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Nova Scotia Announces Celebrations to Mark King Charles III’s Coronation

The coronation of King Charles III alongside Queen Camilla is set to take place on Saturday, May 6, in London, England, and Nova Scotia will mark the… Read more »

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2023 TD Halifax Jazz Festival Announces Main Stage Lineup

Get ready to party on the Halifax Waterfront! TD Halifax Jazz Festival has announced the Main Stage artists for the 38th annual festival, which runs from July… Read more »

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Jane Goodall Coming to Halifax & Montreal This May

The Jane Goodall Institute of Canada has announced that renowned conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall will be returning to Canada this May for two live events in Montreal… Read more »

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25 Things to Do During Spring in Nova Scotia

Spring is springing from the northern tip of Cape Breton all the way down to Yarmouth, and it’s time to enjoy it! Getting out and into the… Read more »

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Nova Scotia’s Stan Rogers Folk Festival Announces Kick Off Concert Lineup

Stan Rogers Folk Festival has announced the kick-off concert of the 2023 edition. The 26th edition of Stanfest will officially start on Friday, July 21, and run… Read more »

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Megadeth to Tour 12 Canadian Cities on 2023 Crush the World Tour; Onsale Mar 9th

Thrash metal legends Megadeth have announced their upcoming Canadian tour, set to begin on April 28 in Abbotsford and end in Atlantic Canada with two shows, including… Read more »

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Jerry Seinfeld Headlining Halifax’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival; Pre-sale March 2

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is bringing Jerry Seinfeld to the Halifax edition of the comedy extravaganza this summer. The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is a 19+… Read more »

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Fizzfest: Festival Celebrating Bubblies Debuting at Halifax Seaport Cider & Beerfest This Week

There is one more reason to get tickets for Halifax Seaport Cider & Beerfest happening this week. A carbonated event, Fizzfest, celebrating all things bubbly will debut… Read more »

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Immersive Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition Coming to Halifax This Week

You don’t have to travel to Rome to see the stunning frescos by Michelangelo adorning Sistine Chapel. This year, the exquisite work by one of the greatest… Read more »

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100 Family Fun Activities in Halifax Metro

Halifax is a truly special place that is the perfect balance of rural and urban areas, wrapped by the ocean into one beautiful region. Each area of… Read more »

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Family Fun Festivals in Nova Scotia – Summer and Fall 2022

Mark your calendar and have a rollicking time at these family fun festivals in Nova Scotia! From family music festivals to food and fun, you will find plenty of ways to have fun regardless of the season!