Canadian Independent Bookstore Day is an annual event (on April 27, 2024, this year) that celebrates and supports independent bookstores across Canada. It’s a day to appreciate the unique character and charm that independent bookstores in Halifax bring to our larger community. It’s a day to celebrate the hard-working booksellers
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show your love and appreciation for the special woman in your life than by treating her to a day full of memorable experiences and quality time together? If you’re looking for inspiration on how to spend the day
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Spring is here and hard to believe it’s the last weekend in April! We’re finding the best weekend events in the Halifax Region so families of all ages and interests can enjoy their time together. While we’ve highlighted some of the top picks in our Weekend Guide, remember, this is
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Spring has arrived in Halifax and parents are looking for fun and engaging outdoor spring activities to do with their kids. Luckily, Halifax has a bunch of outdoor activities and seasonal hot spots that families can enjoy together. One of the top outdoor activities that parents and their kids can
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It’s time to sing, time to dance, and time to play! Summer is an excellent opportunity to explore new interests or expand existing passions. The Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts offers arts-based summer camps to keep kids immersed in terrific activities and engaged in summer fun. The Maritime Conservatory of
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We don’t want to just raise good kids, we want to raise successful adults, too! One of the greatest skills anyone can learn is to communicate effectively. This can improve the dynamic of your family life and prepare your kids to be terrific adults. Debate Camp Halifax offers welcoming, fun,
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The long lazy days of summer are fun for the whole family, with picnics and playgrounds, BBQs and beaches. But what about the rainy days or the chorus of “I’m bored” that inevitably comes? Get your kids registered for the Kids Bowl Free program! Through this program, local bowling alleys allow
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Summer camps are the perfect way to provide your kids with fun, activities and learning during their school break. Whether your kids are into sports or art, enrichment or exploration the Family Fun Halifax 2024 Summer Camp Guide features our top picks for summer fun in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, and beyond!
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Imagine walking among giants from a time long gone. That’s exactly what families can do at the Museum of Natural History’s new exhibit, “Dinosaur Exploration”, from February 2 to June 23rd. Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth.  Imagine standing next to a full-size skeleton of a
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What if your child could enjoy a summer filled with laughter, active play, crafts, and engaging activities? Well, they can! Did you know you can book summer camps at Ice Patch Hollow, one of the top play spaces in the HRM? It’s time to plan summer camps and a summer
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