Festivals
The Halifax festival season runs from May until October each year with many Festivals celebrating everything art, culture, music, friends, family and food!
12th Annual Children’s Festival
Join the Spring Garden Area Business Association in Victoria Park for a day full of FREE fun for your kids. The 12th Annual Children’s Festival will have plenty of activities, including face-painting, mascots, games, live entertainment, and more. 12th Annual Children’s Festival Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM
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Taste Asia: Asian Food Festival
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with delicious meals during the Asian Food Festival! It is a great opportunity for businesses to directly connect with customers who are passionate about Asian culture. Taste Asia: Asian Food Festival Dates: TBD, 2026 Time: TBD Where: Foundation Wharf, Halifax Waterfront Address: 1549 Lower Water St,
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The Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival
Do you have a comic-loving kid? If so, this is a must-see event for you. The Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival – DCAF is returning this summer to Alderney Landing on August 8th & 9th. DCAF Talks take place on Saturday at the Alderney Gate Library, and DCAF Shops is Sunday
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Halifax Pride Parade
The Halifax Pride Parade is one of the city’s best events of the year! Whether you find a spot on a downtown sidewalk or march in the Parade itself, this is your chance to show your pride! The parade route can be found HERE. Pride Parade Halifax Date: July 18, 2026
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The 23rd Annual Northern Lights Lantern Festival
The annual Northern Lights Lantern Festival is returning for its 23rd year! Featuring live music, bouncy castles, face painting, free community BBQ (hotdogs, halal & veggie), lantern making and a fireworks finale, we sure are happy that this event is back! The 23rd Annual Northern Lights Lantern Festival Date: Saturday,
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Feast on Delicious Seafood at the Cold Waters Seafood Festival
The Eastern Shore Cold Waters Seafood Festival is back for 2025! The cold, clear waters of the Eastern Shore yield some of the best seafood in the province, and we celebrate that coastal connection in a big way! Check our website for details, including a complete list of vendors and
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Halifax Lebanese Cedar Festival
At the 2026 Lebanese Cedar Festival, you can savour the sights, sounds, and tastes of everything Lebanese. This popular festival includes authentic Lebanese cuisine, music and cultural shows, mouth-watering pastries, and much, much more! Halifax Lebanese Cedar Festival Dates: June 4-7, 2026 Times: Thursday, 4:00 – 9:00 PM | Friday,
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Celebrate Winter in Windsor with the 3rd Annual WinterThing!
This winter has been hard-hitting, with numerous big storms and snow days. Hopefully, there are only a few more weeks of the white stuff, but until then, why not make the most of it with the 3rd annual WinterThing, brought to you by the Windsor Township Business Association. Starting in
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