Bundle up this weekend, sip hot chocolate, and enjoy the crisp evening air while you watch festive participants take to the streets of HRM for holiday parades. These holiday-favourite activities and more are happening this weekend and are listed below 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 Winter 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 November 14th – 16th.
**Click each title for more information**
FREE: Tree Lighting at Halifax Shopping Centre |Â November 14
Kickstart the holiday season with entertainment and a tree lighting at Halifax Shopping Centre.
FREE: Community Day at Cineplex |Â November 15Â
Catch a FREE movie and $3 snacks at Cineplex on Saturday Morning. Tickets will be available at 9 am and only in person. 4 great favourites to choose from!
FREE: Holiday Parade of Lights |Â November 15Â
The holiday spirit fills Downtown Halifax on Nov. 15th for the annual Parade of Lights!
FREE: Agricola Street Holiday Market | November 16
The Agricola Street Holiday Market is a festive celebration featuring local vendors, unique crafts, delicious treats, hot mulled wine, live music, and a warm, welcoming community atmosphere!
Halifax Mooseheads | November 16
Catch the action on the ice Sunday at 3 pm vs Moncton. You can also catch the 3rd Annual Wiener Dog Race during the 2nd Intermission!
FREE: Light up Bedford Parade |Â November 16Â
Bedford will be twinkling as the Light up Bedford Parade takes to the Bedford Highway Sunday evening.
But wait … there’s more!
Curious about other events happening this month? Check out Family Friendly Events in November.
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.
For a complete listing of all the best events around Halifax, click on our calendar, and stay tuned to all the best local family events through our Facebook and Instagram. And don’t forget to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter.






