FREE up some space and get some FREE stuff on curbside giveaway weekend. This event happens rain or shine. Check the link for a new interactive map! Halifax Curbside Giveaway  When: Saturday and Sunday, 14-15, 2023 Where: all over HRM Website: http://www.halifax.ca/recycle/CGAW.php

Kick off the summer in a big way with the first North by Night Market of the season! This pop-up style party with food, music, artisanal goods and lots of North End flair is sure to be a good time! This event is suitable for young families who like staying
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The kids are already bored and you are wondering how to keep them amused for the next few weeks without breaking the bank. Luckily, HRM has so many great places to spend a lazy summer day. Here are some of our favourite FREE activities to do this Summer! (Click on
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Picture this: reclining in the comfort of your car, a bucket of freshly popped popcorn by your side, and a soft blanket ready to cocoon you in warmth. Above, a celestial spectacle of stars unfolds, providing a sparkling backdrop for the cinematic wonders that await. Whether you’re seeking a nostalgic
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In 2023, the picturesque town of Pictou is gearing up to celebrate a historic milestone—the 250th anniversary of the landing of The Ship Hector. This momentous occasion coincides with the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the Town of Pictou. As part of the festivities, the town has planned an
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With over forty-eight local crafters and vendors, the Bedford-Hammonds Plains Craft & Vendor Market is the perfect summer market to shop locally. Bedford-Hammonds Plains Craft & Vendor Market When: Saturday, July 15, 2023 Time:10:00 am-2:00 pm Address: 2187 Larry Uteck Boulevard Website: www.facebook.com/events/1071720863490553

Sponsored by Downtown Halifax Summer is finally here, but it never lasts as long as we want it to! That is why we have put together a Summer Fun Bucket List for you and your family to make sure you get the most out of these summer months. Make some memories
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The Gardens is open year-round but it really comes alive uring the summer months with flowers, events and live music. Check their Facebook page for details of special events (and regular posts of the most beautiful and uplifting photos!) You can also check Halifax.ca for walks and special event details.
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Sackville Patriot Days is a community, family-oriented celebration organized around Canada Day. Events vary from year to year depending on which community groups become involved, including sports tournaments, dances, contests and children’s events. Check here for the complete schedule of events. Patriot Days  When: Saturday, June 24th – Friday, July
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Go jump in a lake (or an ocean…because we’ve got plenty of both)! One of the perks of living in HRM is that no matter where you are, you’re not far from a beach. We’ve put together a list of popular supervised Halifax beaches for you to explore this summer.
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