Past Events
Celebrate Cogswell District in the Heart of Downtown
The Cogswell District is nearing completion, and to celebrate, there will be a FREE family-friendly event, with live performances, plus a DJ, salsa class, face painting, touch-a-truck, a giant bouncy castle and more! Cogswell District Celebration Event Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Venue: Granville
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Alderney Landing Fire and Water Cultural Festival
This FREE festival celebrates our unique cultures through music, art, and special performances. There will be musical performances, dance, storytelling, art activities, and fire performances. Alderney Landing Fire and Water Cultural Festival Dates: October 17 & 18, 2025 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM Venue: Alderney Landing, 2 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth
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Ignition Car Show – Boardwalk Takeover
Come out for an amazing day on the boardwalk in downtown Halifax for a car show with a cause – in support of Dream’s Take Flight Charity. Ignition Boardwalk Takeover Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Halifax Waterfront Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events
Discover the Unusual at the Halifax Oddities & Curiosities Show
A curated market of 50+ eclectic vendors featuring the odd, obscure, strange, unusual, macabre, dark, magical & bizarre. (Not appropriate for young or sensitive children; parental discretion is advised). Halifax Oddities & Curiosities Show When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: Halifax Exhibition Centre (in
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Atlantic Open Farm Day
Atlantic Open Farm Day is a region-wide event that creates an opportunity for participating farmers (click here for a schedule) to open their doors to community members. This year’s hybrid event will allow farms to participate in the format that suits them best. Atlantic Open Farm Day When: September 21, 2025
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Calling All Car Fans! IMPORTEXPO is Here for One Evening Only!
If you’re into cars, then the all-ages ImportExpo this weekend is for you! Kids under 12 are free. Visit the website for ticket information. IMPORTEXPO – Halifax Car Show Dates: August 23, 2025 Time: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Venue: Halifax Exhibition Centre, Halifax Website: https://www.importexpo.net/halifax
Halifax Open Street Sunday
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Family Fun Day with RE/MAX NOVA®
In conjunction with our exciting Balloon Days, REMAX NOVA is thrilled to announce their annual Family Fun Day! Visit Gorsebrook Park in Halifax on July 26th, between 7 AM and 12 PM, for bouncy castles, classic carnival games, beloved characters, colorful face painting, delicious treats, and of course, the incredible
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The Midway is Coming to Town!
The midway is a family favourite and will be in a few locations around HRM this spring and summer! You can see their full schedule on their website below. HRM’s Midway Schedule Where: Main Street, Dartmouth Dates: May 14 – 18 and 21 – 24, 2026 Where: Main Street, Dartmouth
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Celebrate Lovable Dachshunds at Wienerpawlooza!
Hosted by the Atlantic Canadian Dachshund Rescue, Wienerpawlooza will have games, contests, wiener dog races, wiener dog costume contest, weenie watermelon eating contest and more! There will also be a Hot Dog BBQ and Andrew & Emma’s All-Star Lemonade stand. Wienerpawlooza Dates: July 12, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00
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