Special Events

Join the Fun at The Hope For Wildlife Open House
The Annual Hope For Wildlife Open House will be on Saturday, August 30th, with FREE admission, a barbecue, wildlife demonstrations, games and much more! This unique event welcomes the public to take a behind-the-scenes look at wildlife rehabilitation in Nova Scotia. Hope For Wildlife Open House When: Saturday, August 31,
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Splashifax is BACK!
Get ready for a ridiculously fun time at Nova Scotia’s waterpark adventure – Splashifax Halifax! Head to Hatfield Farm for a waterpark obstacle course of slides, climbing walls, a Tarzan rope, monkey bars, jumps, a catapult, and of course, the main attraction – the world’s largest inflatable unicorn! Splashifax: When: Regular
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Craft Nova Scotia – Summer Show
The Designer Craft Show, will be held at the Cedar Event Centre. There will be lots of talented artisans working in glass, visual art, wood, textiles, metal, and clay. Demonstrators will be on hand throughout the event to show their skills at one of the premiere craft events in the
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Make a SPLASH in the Harbour Hopper!
Make a big SPLASH in the Halifax harbour this summer! Take your family aboard the Harbour Hopper and see the city from a different perspective. This land-to-sea boat tour is Halifax’s most popular boat tour and is beloved by both locals and tourists. Harbour Hopper Tours: Schedule: View the complete
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Where to See the Bluenose II, as She Sails Around Nova Scotia This Summer
Want to know where to see the Bluenose II this summer? This beautiful schooner has its home port in Lunenburg but will sail to different places around the province, too. Check the schedule for ‘Open Deck.’ This is a free opportunity to walk the deck of the ship and chat
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Atlantic Shark Expedition
Have you always wanted to see sharks up close in their natural habitat? This summer, you can! Atlantic Shark Expedition will be offering shark viewing from boats or shark cages from July to October 2024. Scuba certification is not required and kids must be at least 10 years old. Atlantic
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The Cuban Sessions – La Peña
On the last Sunday of each month, your favourite Sunday matinee returns to the Alderney Landing! Join in the fun with The Cuban Sessions La Peña – a Cuban Salsa workshop with Andres D Borges and a live concert with Marcel Amores and Plan Ashé. This FREE community-oriented, cultural event
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