Camp de Jour March Break Camp

Are you ready to make this March Break unforgettable for your kids? Camp de Jour March Break Camps are here to fill their week with fun, laughter, and new friendships— all in French! Founded in 1992 by the Conseil Communautaire du Grand-Havre, Camp de Jour is a special place. It’s
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Heritage Day events
Nova Scotia Heritage Day Family Events

Each year, Nova Scotia Heritage Day honours notable Nova Scotians. This year, Nova Scotia Heritage Day is Monday, February 16th and will honour Joseph William Comeau. Throughout his life, he was a champion for the preservation and recognition of Acadian history and culture. If you’d like to know more about
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African Heritage Month
Ways to Celebrate African Heritage Month With Your Family

The 2026 theme for African Heritage Month, “Strength in Unity – Moving Forward with Purpose, Prosperity, Power and Progress,” speaks to the collective power that emerges when African Nova Scotians and people of African descent come together with shared vision and intention. Here are some ideas on how to celebrate
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Winter Activities $5 or Less Halifax
Winter Activities to Enjoy with Your Family in HRM for $5 or Less

We can probably all agree on one thing – winter months are EXPENSIVE! With the holidays, winter clothing, heating the house… and on and on, it feels like a breath of fresh air to find activities for the kids that won’t break the bank. When looking for something to do
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Winter Festivals Halifax
Bundle Up for Winter Festivals Around Halifax and Beyond

Summer isn’t the only time when Halifax and beyond come alive with exciting family-friendly festivals. Bundle up and head outside to enjoy the mild winter of Nova Scotia. Some events are local to the HRM, while others are worth the road trip! Here are our top picks for family-friendly Halifax
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Birthday Party Guide (Family Fun Halifax)
Birthday Parties in HRM

Planning the best birthday parties is a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are quickly corrected, so we all know how
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Lessons for Kids in Halifax
Lessons for Kids Guide

We know how much you love to give your kids every opportunity to find what they love to do, so we put together a list of some of the most highly anticipated lessons for your kids. Whether they are into sports or art, enrichment or exploration, we have some recommendations
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Candy Stores Halifax
The Best Candy Stores in Halifax

Christmas is near, and while Santa may occasionally pick up his candy from large box stores, we suspect he prefers to support local businesses. Whether you are looking for nostalgic sugary goodness or something gourmet and unique, this list of The Best Candy Stores in Halifax is sure to help
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