Cheapies & Freebies
Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated for those special deals that come along every once in awhile. Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!
Halifax Mini-Con at Halifax Public Libraries
Halifax Central Library’s Annual Halifax Mini-Con is an all-ages week-long celebration. Come dressed in your favourite cosplay, check out some great programs, and explore the ever-expanding multiverse. Halifax Mini-Con When: May 6th – 13th, 2023 Time: various times Where: various HRM library locations Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/1288586218419731
Music That Makes Us Happy
Hear an upbeat variety of cheerful, orchestra music, including dance and ballet songs. Introduce your young children to a concert experience, Families can register for free concerts at symphonynovascotia.ca. Music That Makes Us Happy When: Saturday, May 13, 2023 Time: 3:00 pm Where: Alderney Landing Theatre, Dartmouth Address: 2 Ochterloney
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Nova Scotia Food Truck Association Food Festival- Cancelled
Do you love food trucks as much as we do? Join the largest Food Truck Association of Nova Scotia (FTANS) Food Festival for 2023 and fill your bellies with delicious treats. Event has been cancelled Nova Scotia Food Truck Association Food Festival Date: April 6, 2023 Time: 4:00 pm – 8:00
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Apple’s Free Workshops For Kids
The Apple Store at Halifax Shopping Centre wants to help your kids build their technological skills. Through a series of ongoing workshops, your kids can learn photo skills, videography and even code their first app. Recommended for kids ages 10 and up. Apple’s Workshops For Kids Date: Ongoing Location: Apple Halifax
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Home Depot Workshop for Kids
Looking for a fun activity for Saturday morning? Bring your kids (aged 5-12 years) to the Home Depot Workshop for Kids – a FREE kids workshop! Each month there is a new project for the kids to create, using wood, hammers, and glue. Home Depot Saturday Morning Workshop for Kids
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Christmas Craft idea! Easy Hand-Painted Wrapping Paper
This year, I have made a commitment to myself to not go overboard; My family will not let consumerism consume our holidays. So far, we’ve sourced our own Christmas tree and made homemade Christmas decorations. We’ve gifted baked goods, and jams and added a personal touch to every gift. When
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Take In An Outdoor Movie At Pop Up Cinema
Pop-up cinema brings drive-in and outdoor movie experiences to HRM. Where will they pop up next? With different movies offered across different locations, it is best to stay up to date with Pop Up Cinema’s upcoming schedule on their Facebook page. Pop Up Cinema When: Ongoing Where: Various locations Time: Show
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Kinney Place Grand Opening
Kinney Place Grand Opening will take place September 24-26 and will be a weekend-long celebration with bouncy castles, old school dance, talent shows, black vendors and more. Kinney Place Grand Opening Date: September 24-25, 2022 Time: All day Location: 20 Jackson Way Phone: 902-434-0674 Website: www.akoma.ca Facebook: https://fb.me/e/485sRp3uA
Citadel Hill Revolutionary War Re-enactment
Are you a history buff? Members of various maritime living history groups will set up a military camp along the Halifax Citadel’s western ramparts to depict the time of the American Revolution. Come try on period clothing, take in the scent of the campfires, and immerse yourself in this pivotal
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The Flower Crown Bar
Flowers Canada Growers’ popular pop-up booth ‘The Flower Crown Bar’ will be at 1521 Lower Water St, Halifax, Friday, Sept. 2nd to Sunday, Sept. 4th from 10 am to 5 pm. Join them for a short 10-minute workshop on how to make your own beautiful floral headpiece. This is a
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