April has arrived! Bring on showers and flowers, warmer weather, and longer days! Enjoy the special moments as spring blossoms and blooms throughout the month. Here is our month-at-a-glance of events in April. If you are looking for more ideas, the Family Fun Halifax calendar is always being updated with the latest events. Also, each week, we publish our āWeekend Roundupā – family-friendly Halifax events for the upcoming weekend. Happy April, everyone!
Easter Events | Until April 5
Get ready for visits with the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and other fun Easter activities this April! We have found the best Easter Events throughout HRM to ensure your kids have a basket of fun!
Halifax Burger Bash | April 16-26
Halifax Burger Bash is back! This city-wide burger-eating phenomenon and fundraiser for Feed Nova Scotia will see local restaurants feature tasty burger specials with special pricing.
Halifax Wanderers FC 2026 Season Home Opener | April 18
Soccer Season has kicked off and the Halifax Wanderers Home Opener for the 2026 season begins!
Stars on Ice | April 23
See some of Canada’s best skaters at the Scotiabank Centre Stars on Ice.Ā Canadaās beloved Olympic skaters and National Champions will headline the show.
Halifax Tides FC 2026 Season Home Opener | April 25
Halifaxās first-ever professional womenās soccer club, Halifax Tides FC, are back for a second season! Come out to a game and cheer them on.
Halifax Easter Events Guide
Get ready for visits with the Easter Bunny, egg hunts, and other fun Easter activities this April! We have found the best Easter Events throughout HRM that will ensure your kids have baskets of fun!
Learn more here.
Family-Friendly Exhibitions in HRM
Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that display local talent and welcome touring exhibitions from across the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there are exhibitions for everyone in HRM over the coming months.
Learn more here.
But Waitā¦ Thereās More!
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