Museums

Aviation Museum Family Fun Day

Family Fun Canada Cheapies & Freebies, Museums

Come explore the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum during their 4th Annual Family Fun Day! There will be FREE admission for the day, a FREE BBQ and refreshments, as well as, face painting, games, and prizes for kids of all ages! They have hundreds ...Read More

Where to Host Kids Birthday Parties in HRM

Family Fun Halifax Arts and Crafts, Birthday Parties, Bowling, Farm Fun, Go-Karting, Indoor Play Places, Indoor Pools, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, Movies & More, Museums, News and Reviews, Recreation Centres, Skating Rinks

Planning the best birthday parties are seriously, a pretty big deal. Bithdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halfs’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are ...Read More

Enlist your Kids in the Army! Hands-on Adventure with A Soldier’s Life at The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Helen Earley Military Heritage, Museums

Who says history can’t be fun? To experience history hands-on, I dispatched two very special envoys to check out A Soldier’s Life, now in its third year at the Halifax Citadel and Historic Site. With a strong sense of adventure and a keen interest in military history, ...Read More

The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Helen Earley Birthday Parties, Military Heritage, Museums, Parks & Pathways

The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site opens for the 2018 season on Monday, May 7th. The big event will be celebrated with 78th Highlander pageantry, pipes and drum performances, guided tours, and of course the historic noon gun. This year, there is an exciting line up of special events ...Read More

2018 Summer Festivals and Events at Memory Lane Heritage Village

Family Fun Halifax Cheapies & Freebies, Day Trips, Food & Drink, Local Stories and Adventures, Museums

Have you ever been to Memory Lane Heritage Village? If not, this summer is a great time to go! Memory Lane Heritage Village is an award winning living history museum depicting coastal rural life in Nova Scotia during the 1940s, including life during and ...Read More

Camino Flamenco

Family Fun Canada Concerts & Shows, Museums

On International Dance Day, get swept away by a the passion of flamenco. Two performances of Camino Flamenco will heat up the Museum. The three-part multimedia music/dance/art experience takes viewers on a journey of flamenco music, dance and projections of Spanish art and ...Read More

Storytime and Books Giveaway – Discovery Centre

Family Fun Halifax Museums, Storytime

This winter, in the Discovery Centre’s Wilson Gallery, it’s Cats and Dogs, and they have teamed up with Bide Awhile for a storytime and giveaway of The Happy Tale of Two Cats and The Lucky Tale of Two Dogs by Cathy M. Rosenthal. Beginning at 10:00 ...Read More

Discovery Centre PD Day Camps: Explore, Play and Learn!

Family Fun Halifax Fall/Winter Classes for Kids, Museums, News and Reviews, Registered Programs

Are you looking to keep your aspiring scientists and curious kids busy during the school PD days? At the Discovery Centre PD Day Camps, experienced camp leaders will inspire campers to have fun while learning all about the world around them. The camps are ...Read More

Visit the Africville Museum at the Tip of North End Halifax

Family Fun Halifax Museums

Have you been to the Africville Museum yet? Located on the tip of North End Halifax, only a short hop from downtown, The Africville Museum stands as a testament to the strength of an African Nova Scotian community that witnessed the destruction of their schools, ...Read More

Young Naturalists Club

Family Fun Halifax Cheapies & Freebies, Day Trips, Museums, Parks & Pathways, Registered Programs

The Young Naturalists Club (YNC) is a free experience for young scientists aged 7-12. It is a FREE nature club geared toward youth and their families. There are several chapters, including one in Halifax. With the Young Naturalists Club, your kids can learn more about the ...Read More