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Earth Day Events in Halifax
Earth Day is just around the corner and Halifax is gearing up to celebrate in a big way. With a host of Earth Day events and activities planned for April 22th, 2024, residents and visitors alike can get involved in efforts to protect the planet. From community cleanups to clothing
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Family Friendly Events in Halifax – April
April is here! Bring on the flowers and showers… the warmer weather and longer days! April is the official first full month of spring. Here is our month-at-a-glance of events in April and if you are looking for more ideas, the Family Fun Halifax calendar is always being updated with the latest
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Camp de jour du Conseil communautaire du Grand-Havre
Get ready for a fun-filled summer ‘en français’! Make new friends, try new activities, and experience summer adventures with Camp de jour du Conseil communautaire du Grand-Havre! Founded in 1992 by the Conseil communautaire du Grand-Havre, Camp de Jour is one of the only French-speaking camps in HRM. Promoting the
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The Best Candy Stores in Halifax – Just in time for Easter!
Easter is coming, and while the Easter Bunny may occasionally pick up his candy from large box stores, we suspect he prefers to support local businesses. Whether you are looking for nostalgic sugary goodness or something gourmet and completely unique, this list of The Best Candy Stores in Halifax is
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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
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Neptune Theatre School is Bringing the Drama this Winter
If your home often resembles a mini-theatre, Neptune Theatre School in Atlantic Canada might just be the perfect stage for your aspiring performers. Celebrating 60 years of excellence in live theatre, Neptune Theatre has been a beacon of creativity and professional artistry. Now, their Theatre School is inviting children from
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Fledglings and Folk Is A Haven for Independent Play and Imagination
Situated in the heart of Lower Sackville, Fledglings and Folk has established itself as a preferred family hangout since its recent opening. Focused on encouraging independent play and igniting children’s imaginations, my family and I explored this trendy spot during the “Teddy Bear Picnic” event, and it proved to be
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Set’em up and Knock’em Down – The Best Bowling in HRM
Set’em up and knock’em down with the best bowling in HRM. It is time to teach your kids about the fun we use to have perfecting our bowling stride back in the day. Ordering fries, drinking sodas, and playing arcade games, the bowling alley has always been a great place
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The Best Places to Swim in HRM – Parent-Tot Swims, Family Swims, Teen Swims
Ok, so it’s not quite the same as a sunny holiday to a fabulous Southern destination, but we can dream. No, there isn’t a swim-up bar either, but it does get us out of the cold and in a warm pool for some timeless memories with the kids. Here are
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Lighting Up HRM! The Best Christmas Lights in Halifax, Dartmouth and Beyond!
Sponsored By Downtown Halifax It’s that time of year again… we are ‘Lighting Up HRM’! From Halifax to Bedford, Fall River to Dartmouth and everywhere in between, these are the best Christmas lights in HRM. Hundreds of staples, thousands of tie wraps and millions of ooh’s and aah’s later, we
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