Cheapies & Freebies
Having kids can get expensive but having fun with kids does not have to be. Many of the other pages include activities that can be done for free but this page is dedicated for those special deals that come along every once in awhile. Please note that these deals are subject to change without notice. We encourage you to call the facility before you head out on your fun activities!
FREE Public Skating at Scotiabank Centre
Lace up your skates for a FREE public skate at Scotiabank Centre. Those under 18 are required to wear a helmet. Skates are not provided. Check the website for full regulations. Free Noon Skate at Scotiabank Centre Dates: January 19 & 26 | February 9 & 16 | March 9,
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Hope For Wildlife Recovery Centre
The Hope for Wildlife Society is a wildlife rehabilitation and education organization based in Seaforth, Nova Scotia. The Society provides rehabilitation and rescue services to injured and orphaned wildlife, operates a wildlife helpline, and provides public environmental education programs. The center is an interesting place to learn more about Nova
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Skating at the Emera Oval
Lace-up those skates… because the Emera Oval is open for the winter season! Head over to the Halifax Common in the heart of the city and get ready to enjoy the fresh winter air with an outdoor skate. The Emera Oval offers FREE public skating throughout the day, every day.
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Free Admission at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
BMO Bank of Montreal provides financial support to the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) to allow free public access every Thursday evening! Explore the galleries and exhibits for free with your family. Thanks, BMO! Free Admission at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia: Date: Every Thursday Time: 5:00 –
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5 Places to View Fall Colours Around HRM
The leaves are just starting to change colour, and the weather is still great for getting outside and viewing the beautiful colours that Autumn in Nova Scotia has to offer! If you’re looking for a great way to spend a fall day outdoors with your family, here are 5 local
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Make a Splash: Discovering the Best Outdoor Pools in HRM!
Long sunny days and refreshing waters beckon us to dive into the summer excitement ahead. Whether you’re a water enthusiast, a family seeking quality time together, or simply someone who loves to bask in the sun’s warm embrace, HRM’s outdoor pools offer the perfect escape. So grab your towels, sunscreen,
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Free Youth Gym at Zatzman Sportsplex
Calling all Youth! On Fridays, the Zatzman Sportsplex hosts free gym time for youth, for those between the ages of 12-15. No membership is needed, and you can register on Halifax MyRec (you can only register 1 week in advance). Free Youth Gym When: Every Saturday | 7:00 – 8:30
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Indigo Kids Events: March Break
We love books, and we love it when Indigo stores have special events! Check out Indigo Kids events for story times, crafts, make-and-takes, and more. Most events are free, but registration may be required. Occasionally, some events have a fee. Here’s what’s coming up. Spring Play Days During March Break
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Embrace the Blizzard: 10 Fun Activities for a Snow Day in Halifax
My daughter’s Excel instructor taught her the following spell: on the night before a storm, wear your pyjamas backward, flush ice cubes down the toilet, and sleep with a spoon under your pillow. If it works, you’ll get a day off school! But – when the snow day finally arrives, what
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Where Kids Eat FREE in Halifax
Restaurant dining is one of life’s great pleasures, but when you’ve got extra mouths to feed, restaurant meals can get expensive quickly. Thankfully, many restaurants in Halifax offer special deals and offer complimentary kids’ meals on certain days – mostly on Mondays! Here’s our round-up of when and where kids
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