Festivals

The Halifax festival season runs from May until October each year with many Festivals celebrating everything art, culture, music, friends, family and food!

Celebrate your Love for Winter at Sackville Snow Days 2020

Family Fun Halifax Festivals

Enjoy some winter fun at The Sackville Snow Days Festival, an annual winter event that runs during the February long weekend in Sackville. Led by the Sackville Business Association, this fun family event is organized by community groups, organizations, businesses and volunteers. There are so many fun ...Read More

Halifax Mosaic Festival

Family Fun Halifax Festivals

Celebrate culture and diversity in Halifax at the 2019 Halifax Mosaic Festival. Join in for a full weekend of family fun, including a vibrant parade of music and dance and a waterfront party of concerts and vendors. The fun kicks off on Friday and ...Read More

Sea Beyond Binary Celebration

Family Fun Canada Festivals, Special Events

In partnership with Pflag Halifax, the Museum is pleased to present this sea-sational kids and teens costume show and celebration for Halifax Pride Festival. Lead by host Elle Noir, the event includes costume show, face painting, beats by DJ Dentata and story time with ...Read More

A Vibrant Day Out for the Whole Family: The Halifax Colour Festival

Helen Earley Festivals, Special Events

My 9-year old daughter and I were advised to wear white, but by the end of an afternoon of dancing and dousing at the Halifax Colour Festival, there wasn’t a white patch to be seen! Our skin, clothes and hair were temporarily dyed blue, ...Read More