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Festivals

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

Ratha Yatra Festival (Festival of the Chariots)

Halifax is an increasingly vibrant and multicultural city, and ISKCON Halifax wants to contribute to that cultural diversity in a GRAND way this summer. Join the first ever Ratha Yatra Festival (Festival of the Chariots), followed by a Cultural Exhibition, for the spiritual healing of Halifax! The Ratha Yatra Festival
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Bangladesh Festival
Bangladesh Festival ’22

Join the 2-day long cultural festival that will showcase thousands of years of Bangladeshi culture, cuisine, music, performance, and more. It is the first-ever festival in Nova Scotia that introduces Bangladesh and its people. Tickets are only $3, and there will be arts and crafts and amusement for the kids.
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Pull Up On Portland!

Get ready to Pull Up on Portland for the second year in a row! Support local BIPOC vendors and entertainers, shop, and spend time with friends and family along Portland Street on Saturday, July 9, 2022. For more information on the participating businesses and the schedule of entertainers check out
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Teen Thriller #IAMTHECHEESE @ EFT’s STAGES Theatre Festival

What teen doesn’t love a good thriller? Halifax Theatre For Young People and Eastern Front Theatre present #IAmTheCheese, a suspenseful play created for all audiences 12+.  With many unexpected turns this performance will have you guessing “Is anything real?”. Set in the present day, this narrative follows a teenager named
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Hants Exhibition
Hants County Exhibition

The Hants Count Exhibition is back! Join them for two full weekends of fun at their 256th annual Exhibition! There will be lots for the whole family to enjoy including rodeo shows, a bounce kingdom, animals, music, performances, and new for 2021 – the Farmer’s Market! Hants County Exhibition When:
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Dine Around with kids in Halifax
Does Your Family Need a Mini Vacation? Discover Dine Around with Kids!

Discover Dine around with kids! Dine Around is a month-long foodie event celebrating Nova Scotia’s innovative culinary scene with specially-curated lunch and dinner menus at fixed prices. The event runs from February 1st-28th featuring special deals at restaurants and hotels in the Halifax region – and beyond. Organized by Discover Halifax in partnership with The Restaurant Association
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Sea Beyond
Sea Beyond Binary Celebration

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 Woozles. Participants can bring their own
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