Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that showcase local talent and feature touring exhibits from around the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and its diverse creatures, there are exhibitions for everyone
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The Museum of Natural History’s annual holiday exhibit is back and on until January 3rd. Amazing new LEGO creations are on display for viewing, thanks to the Maritime LEGO Users Group. Bricks by the Sea Date: November 11, 2025 – January 3, 2026 Venue: Museum of Natural History Address: 1747
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The largest LEGO fan event in Atlantic Canada is back again, and this time Halloween themed! Vendors, 100’s of tables of brick-builds, and more await brick enthusiasts of all ages. Tickets are required, and previous years have sold out, so act fast! Halloween BRICKSPLOSION 2025 Dates: October 25 & 26,
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Across Nova Scotia every October, Mi’kmaq History Month is celebrated, and community activities and events share and showcase Mi’kmaw history. This year’s theme is A’tukwemk aq A’tukowinu’k – Storytelling and Storytellers. Everyone is encouraged and welcome to participate. How to Participate in Mi’kmaq History Month Visit Mi’kmaw History Month’s website
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Celebrate the farmers’ markets of the province and the hardworking people behind them at markets across the province this summer. See the full list of participating locations and event details on the website below. Farmers’ Market Week Date: July 21 – 27, 2025 Venue: Various, see website for participating markets
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Explore the connections between food and immigration in Canada through the universal experiences of eating, making, and sharing food. Eat Make Share: A Taste of Immigration Dates: Wednesday, May 10, 2025 – January 18, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, 7 days a week (May – October 31, 2025),
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This Canada Day, celebrate with Memory Lane Heritage Village – it’s Memory Lane’s 25th birthday! Enjoy a free, freshly made donut from our vintage Belshaw Donut Robot, then join in the traditional 1940s games and races with the kids, or try panning for gold. Head to our website for a
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Click. You and a group of friends are stuck inside a medieval prison with only your wits to help you escape. 60 minutes later, will you taste freedom… or failure? Trapped Halifax is one of five escape rooms in Halifax, part of the “boom” of escape rooms that popped up
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Whether you’re planning a trip to Nova Scotia, have family coming into town, or just want to be a tourist in your own province, we have you covered.  Choose to stay on the mainland, or head to the mountains of Cape Breton; either way, you’ll encounter friendly folks, reasonably priced
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A series of events are planned to honour and commemorate Emancipation Day on August 1. You can register in advance to guarantee your spot. Schedule: 9:50 am –  Halifax Citadel Historic Site: Emancipation Day Proclamation and Jamaican Maroons Commemoration with reception 1:30 pm – Canadian Museum of Immigration – Pier
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