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Family Fun Halifax is your go-to resource for all things fun and local. From the biggest festivals to the hidden gems, we are on the move and on the lookout for the very best #YHZ has to offer! You can stay up to date by liking us on Facebook , following us on Instagram and signing up for our monthly newsletter. Travelling across Canada? Family Fun has you covered with local sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Toronto, and Vancouver.

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Caribou Clatter and Reindeer Matter (plus a visit from Santa!) at Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park

Posted on: November 28, 2017

Caribou Clatter and Reindeer Matter: Did you know that Caribou and Reindeer get their energy from eating lichen and moss? Join the experts at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park to learn more about Santa’s hardest working helpers.  From 1:00pm to 3:00pm there will be information and activities about reindeer and lichens.  At 2:30pm,
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Photos, Fonts and Design: Weekend Round Up Covers for Family Fun Halifax – Image Analysis

Posted on: October 4, 2017

This is a possible lecture for High School classes:  CMT 11, Design 10/11, Ext 11/12.  Topics: Design choice, font, photography. WHY SPEND TIME CREATING A STRONG IMAGE? At Family Fun Halifax, part of my job is to create engaging feature images that will appeal to the readers, and draw attention to
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Family Fun At the 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Posted on: July 23, 2017

The Tall Ships Regatta is a transatlantic race of 7,000 nautical miles which takes place over the course of five months in six countries.  The Tall Ships will be in Halifax from July 29th – August 1st, 2017. There is so much going on in Halifax and Dartmouth to celebrate
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Lightning McQueen’s Canadian Road Trip Turbo Charged by Canadian Tire – in Dartmouth and Bedford this June!

Posted on: April 30, 2017

It’s time to meet everyone’s favourite 4-wheeled hero: Lightning McQueen! This June, Lightning McQueen is making a great Canadian Road Trip, turbo-charged by Canadian Tire!  The famous car will make pit stops at eight cities across Canada, including his last port of call:  Halifax on June 17th. The tour is to celebrate the
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Amazing Land Indoor Playground in Dartmouth

Posted on: January 5, 2017

Amazing Land Indoor Playground is a fun indoor playground for children that are 13 years old and under. The location has an open-concept space of 4,500 square feet, and includes play structures, speedy slide, rainbow bridge, tree house and game floor. Parents can supervise children from a seat in the small café area,
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Review: Here Be Dragons at the Museum of Natural History

Posted on: January 2, 2017

Did you know that the word dinosaur means “terrible lizard”? And how about this fact: the term dinosaur wasn’t even used in science until 1841. Until then, the bones and fossils of large, unknown creatures were, in fact, thought to be the remains of dragons! And for the aviation buffs: were
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Halifax Recreation Open Gym Program: Free, Flexible, Unstructured Fitness for Families

Posted on: December 14, 2016

Halifax Recreation’s Open Gym Program offers free, flexible, unstructured fitness for youth and their families. All year round, school and community gyms across Halifax Regional Municipality will be open for school-aged children, youth and parents to come build an obstacle course, dance, shoot some hoops, or anything fun and active. Halifax
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The November Super Moon Will be The Biggest Moon until 2034

Posted on: November 8, 2016

It’s a bird, it’s a plane – it’s a Super Moon, coming to you, courtesy of nature! The super moon will appear on Monday, November 14th, 2016, and it’s billed to be spectacular. Let’s hope for clear skies! A supermoon happens when the moon travels closer to earth than normal, and
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Special Offer from The CoastMart: Annual Museum Pass for $20

Posted on: October 2, 2016

We love it when we find a deal…and we found quite a few of them at The CoastMart, a relatively new voucher area, managed by The Coast, Halifax’s weekly newspaper.  Here’s one really great deal for families: an annual pass to The Museum of Natural History for only $20.00!  The
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Ross Farm Family Participation Days

Posted on: September 1, 2016

Ross Farm Family Participation Days are a great way to spend the weekend, this September 3rd to to September 5th, 2016. If you’ve ever wanted to milk a cow or help in blacksmithing, bring the whole family down and try your hand at the skills that your fore fathers took
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