Remembrance Day

These are the major Remembrance Day services happening in Halifax. You may also find smaller community based services at the Royal Canadian Legions or community centers. If there is a service that you would like to have posted, please email us at halifax@familyfunanada.com

A Remembrance Day Activity for Kids

With Remembrance Day before us, it is a sobering reminder that it is time to have hard conversations with our children about some of the more complicated parts of life. While we want to instil the importance of the holiday, we also want to protect them from the hard truths
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FREE Veterans Week Concert presented by the Stadacona Band

Honour our Veterans during Veterans week with an afternoon of music with the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy. This year, the band has chosen the title “Our Veterans, Their Stories” to honour through music the service and sacrifice of those who served during times of conflict and peace
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Light Up Downtown Dartmouth

Downtown Dartmouth is about to become even more beautiful! During the Fall and Winter months, Light Up Downtown Dartmouth will project light shows on the side of old Dartmouth City Hall nightly from 7-10 pm. Beginning Friday, September 30th and continuing until January 31st, the first series will feature the
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Remembrance Day at the Halifax Citadel

Commemorate Remembrance Day at The Halifax Citadel National Site where the 1st Field Artillery Regiment will fire a 21-gun salute at 11:00 am, followed by the noon gun. On Remembrance Day, The Halifax Citadel is open to the public, with FREE admission to both the site and the Army Museum.
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