Past Events
The Halifax Ghost Walk
The Halifax Ghost Walk was established in 1990 and is the oldest Ghost Walk in North America. Enjoy a historic walk through the streets of Halifax at night with spinning tales of ghosts, pirates, hauntings, buried treasures, and other mysterious things from our city’s rich past. Children under 10 can
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Halifax Citadel Ghost Walks
Join a spirited tour of Halifax’s historic fort after dark and discover the Citadel’s haunted secrets and fascinating history. Wander by candlelight along the fort’s ramparts, dungeons, and dimly lit passageways in this thrilling and one-of-a-kind haunting experience. This event is great for teens, but probably not so good for
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Go Treasure Hunting at the Fall Vintage Show
Let’s teach our children the joy of shopping with style and sustainability in the heart of downtown Halifax. Find unique clothing or treasures for your little one’s room at the city’s best Vintage Show. Back for fall with uniquely curated vintage and antiques from some of the region’s best sellers,
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East Coast Ukrainian Festival
Enjoy Ukrainian food, dance, and music at Pier 21. Admission is free but donations are welcome. East Coast Ukrainian Festival Date: October 1, 2023 Time: 11:00 am-5:00 pm Location: Canadian Museum of Immigration Facebook: https://fb.me/e/8jrlFQcMC Website: www.eventbrite.com/e/east-coast-ukrainian-festival-tickets-666218285827
Farm Fest 2023
This family-friendly, daytime event has activities for the whole family. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from the Rose & Kettle Tearoom and the nearby museum buildings and animal barns will be open for your family to explore. Farm Fest 2023 Date: September 30th, 2023 Time: 11:00 am-3:00
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Kidical Mass Bike Ride
Led and marshalled by community volunteers, the Kidical Mass Bike Ride will have snacks and drinks including activities and prizes for the kids! Kidical Mass Bike Ride Date: September 24, 2023 Time: 9:30 am – meet | 10:00 am ride Location: West End Halifax Email: KidicalMassHfx@gmail.com Website: ww.hfx.bike/kidical-mass
Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour
Watch Blippi sing, dance, and charm your kids just like he does from behind the TV screen. Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour Date: September 23, 2023 Time: 2:00 pm –6:00 p.m Website: www.scotiabank-centre.com/events/blippi
The Wiggles – Ready, Steady, Wiggle!
The world’s most popular children’s entertainment group, The Wiggles!, are back with their Ready, Steady, Wiggle Tour. The Wiggles! Date: Monday, September 25th Location: Rebecca Cohn Auditorium Time: 3:00 & 6:00 pm
101 Things to Do at Home
While this list was born out of necessity to help us all survive the self-isolation season of the global pandemic, it can also be used for storm days, long days and “I’m bored” days. In this list, we have compiled our 101 Things To Do At Home – simple ideas
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Halifax Circus Festival
This is a four-day celebration of contemporary circus in Halifax, bringing together artists from around the Maritimes and across Canada. Halifax Circus Festival Date: September 14-17, 2023 Location: Various locations Website:www.discoverhalifaxns.com/event/maritime-circus-festival