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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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Star Gazing in Halifax at the Burke-Gaffney Observatory Public Open House

Posted on: February 13, 2020

The Burke-Gaffney Observatory Public Open Houses are a great way to learn about astronomy with your kids aged 8 and older. The open houses generally last one to two hours and involve looking at various astronomical objects through a big telescope and discussing the nature of these objects. The staff and
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Zatzman Sportsplex Anniversary Open House

Posted on: January 30, 2020

  The newly renovated Zatzman Sportsplex is celebrating their first anniversary on Heritage Day and you are invited to the party! Enjoy a FREE skate and fun in the gymnasium with bouncy castles, treats and more! Zatzman Sportsplex Anniversary Open House When: Monday, February 17th, 2020 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00
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NS Mass Choir Presents ‘A Celebration in Song’

Posted on: January 28, 2020

The Nova Scotia Mass Choir presents, ‘A Celebration in Song’, a special performance in celebration of African Heritage Month. This multi-cultural community gospel choir sings to promote racial harmony and peace. Heading into its 28th year, the award-winning Nova Scotia Mass Choir recently performed their signature event,’The Dream Continues’- a
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McDonald’s Family Night in Celebration of Literacy Day

Posted on: January 21, 2020

Join in the fun at a literacy themed McDonald’s Family Night event to celebrate Family Literacy Day and inspire your child’s love of reading! This special event will feature live readings of ‘The Secret Life of Squirrels’ by local Canadian author, Nancy Rose. Children in attendance will also receive a copy
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MSVU Kids Carnival

Posted on: January 21, 2020

The Mount Saint Vincent Student Union’s Fountain Playcentre is hosting their 19th annual Kids Carnival. The carnival is open to all Mount Students, Faculty, Alumni and their children, as well as community members. With bouncy castles, face painting, snacks, and more, there is something for any child to do and
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Little Ray’s Wildlife Festival

Posted on: January 15, 2020

Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo is combining forces with Nashwaak Valley Farm and returning to Halifax with the Little Ray’s Wildlife Festival – an enormous wildlife extravaganza that your kids will LOVE! The 15,000 square foot exhibit will feature over 30 live animal exhibits, 2 highly interactive educational programs that will rotate
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Groundhog Day with Shubenacadie Sam at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park

Posted on: January 14, 2020

Shubenacadie Sam is the first groundhog in North America to emerge on Groundhog Day! What will Sam predict? Will we have an early spring or another 6 weeks of winter? The events start at  7:00 am with Shubenacadie Sam making his appearance and prediction at 8:00 am sharp.  From 8:00
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Cineplex Theatres Flashback Film Series

Posted on: January 7, 2020

The Cineplex Flashback Film Series is back at the Cineplex Theatre Park Lane. Enjoy old classics on the big screen as they feature two movies each month. Check their website for select dates and times. January Movies The Dark Knight – starting January 10th, 2020 The Karate Kid – starting
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Robbie Burns Kilted Ski Day at Wentworth: Wear a Kilt and Ski for FREE!

Posted on: January 6, 2020

Wear a kilt to Ski Wentworth on Saturday, January 25th, and receive a FREE lift ticket!  Can’t find any tartan in your closet? Nay bother! There are a limited number of kilts for rent in the lodge, with proceeds going to Children’s Wish Foundation. There will be races in three
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Revisit The Classic Mills Brothers Christmas Window Display at Holiday Village – The Museum of Natural History

Posted on: December 20, 2019

Do you remember the Christmas window at Mills Brothers – the one with mechanical Snow White and the seven dwarfs? So intricate, so magical, and such a special part of Halifax history! If like us, you have been mourning the loss of the old Mills Brothers Christmas window display on
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