In the Heart of Downtown Halifax, you will find a sweet little studio that was born from a little sparkle, a bit of sawdust, and the idea that art is for EVERYONE! Every Thursday night Sparkles n’ Sawdust welcomes the public into the studio for their Thursday Nite Market, a
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July is here! Let the summer begin! July is packed full of exciting events and festivals in HRM. We start the month off with a bang celebrating Canada’s Birthday on July 1st and then the Summer Festivals come alive. We have the Maritime Fiddle Festival, Halifax Jazz Festival, Halifax Pride Festival and the Afrifest
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Canada Day celebrations are back! This year you will see the return of annual celebrations, new events, and a focus on celebrating the many cultures that makeup Canada’s beautiful, intricate fabric. Whether you are looking for an early morning event or want to celebrate until the wee hours, from pancakes
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Head to Alderney Landing to check out Dartmouth at Dusk – Dartmouth’s first night market of the summer! There will be over 30 vendors of food, arts, crafts… and fun! This is a summer series of handmade markets that will take place in the tent at Alderney Gate. Each market
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It’s Downtown Dartmouth’s biggest street party of the year! Dartmouth Open Street Sunday is a collaborative community event that opens up streets to pedestrians, cyclists, food trucks…and everything in between. Join in the FREE fun at Portland Street and Prince Albert Road from Alderney Landing to Sullivan’s Pond Park. With
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The Hubbards Barn Association has partnered with the Nova Scotia Food Truck Association for their annual Hubbards Barn Food Truck Rally. The Barn will be open for seating and live music! Hubbards Barn Food Truck Rally When: Saturday, June 25th, 2022 Time: 4:00 – 8:00 pm Where: Hubbards Barn & Community Park,
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The Harbourside Rib Fest is cookin’ at the Alderney Landing and word is that the irresistible BBQ aroma travels all the way across the Harbour to the Halifax Waterfront! Head down to the Annual Rib Fest for good eats and great entertainment! Find the list of 2022 Ribbers here. The
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Treat Dad to a delicious Father’s Day Lunch at Hatfield Farm on his special day! Hatfield Farm will be serving their classic BBQ – all-you-can-eat burgers and dogs and fries. The farm will also feature horse-drawn wagon rides, refreshments, zip lines, mini golf, time in their Rubber Rodeo inflatable games
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Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with delicious meals during the Asian Food Festival! Sample specially priced food and beverages at participating businesses throughout the Festival weekend. Participating Restaurants include: Broth House Noodle and Rice – 1588 Granville Street Chatime – 1070 Barrington Street Café Taiyaki 52 – 2009 Brunswick Street Fishy
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For more than 3 decades, the Halifax Greek Fest has been one of the best summer festivals in the city! While the Festival may be best known for its food, they also offer an array of activities and events for guests to take part in. The festival not only showcases
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