It’s the last weekend of summer, and the sun is still shining. Enjoy activities inside and out this weekend and keep the summer vibes flowing! Here are the top family events happening around HRM this weekend in the Weekend Guide. But remember, this is just the tip of the iceberg – keep an eye on our calendar for even more!
Planning activities for kids? Our Fall Lessons for Kids Guide has great opportunities for expanding children’s learning and skills. More are being added, so check back often!
Keep reading for the weekend guide for September 19th-21st.
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Nova Scotia Symphony Week | September 13 – 21
The 18th annual Symphony Week, full of free concerts for all ages, both online and throughout the region, wraps up this weekend.
Cogswell District Celebration Event | September 20
After nearly four years, Cogswell District is nearing completion, and to celebrate, there will be a FREE family-friendly event on Saturday, September 20th.
Halifax Wanderers FC Soccer | September 20
Catch the Wanderers in action Saturday afternoon, starting at 1 pm at Wanderers Grounds.
Halifax Mooseheads Season Home Opener | September 20
The first home game of the 2025-2026 season kicks off at 7 pm on Saturday, September 20th,
Agricola Open Street | September 21
Open Street Sunday will be on Agricola Street, in Halifax’s vibrant North End, on September 21st from Noon to 4:00 PM.
Atlantic Open Farm Day | September 21
Atlantic Open Farm Day is a region-wide event that creates an opportunity for participating farmers to open their doors to community members.
But wait … there’s more!
Curious about other events happening this month? Check out Family Friendly Events in September.
Did you know you can submit your family-friendly event to us? Fill out this form with your event details, and we’ll do our best to get your event added to our busy events calendar.
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