This is an “open mic for every type” happening at the Side Kick Cafe every Thursday night. As a fully licensed establishment, you may see alcohol being served, but the crowd is quiet and respectful and all ages are welcome to watch and participate. The Side Show Variety Mic Date:
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The Apple Store at Halifax Shopping Centre wants to help your kids build their technological skills. Through a series of ongoing workshops, your kids can learn photo skills, videography and even code their first app. Recommended for kids ages 10 and up. Apple’s Workshops For Kids Date: Ongoing Location: Apple Halifax
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Who is ready for an arts and crafts night? On August 26th at 7:30 pm the Halifax Collage Collective hosting a Recycled Collage Night at The Tare Shop Dartmouth.  This event is FREE and open to all ages/crafting abilities. The theme of the night is RECYCLED, and though there will
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Have your kids ever destroyed your living room by transforming it into a wrestling ring? If your answer is yes, then we have an event for you! On Saturday July 23, Rob Van Dam will be in action against ‘Hardcore’ Channing Decker! Bring your little (or big) wrestling fans to
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Curiouser and Curiouser! The immersive Alice and Wonderland experience is coming to HRM! This is an escape room style event that will be held outside in the streets of Downtown Halifax. You and your family need to find Alice as she is trapped in Wonderland and time is running out
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Captured Escape Rooms is the perfect activity for everyone. Work together to solve puzzles and find clues to complete your mission. No special skills are required to have fun! You can choose your own adventure by selecting from a number of different rooms. Pick the room with your desired difficulty
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Take your art loving teen to this high energy, all ages event. The Art Battle Atlantic Championships are happening this weekend and will be the biggest and best Art Battle event ever held in these parts! Watch as 16 painters from throughout the Atlantic provinces will face off and sling
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Grab your teens, pack your blankets and head to the Halifax Public Gardens this July to enjoy a movie under the stars! Every Friday in July you can get cozy with family members and enjoy a different outdoor movie. Upcoming screenings include a collection of work from Sarah Polley, Canadian
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What teen doesn’t love a good thriller? Halifax Theatre For Young People and Eastern Front Theatre present #IAmTheCheese, a suspenseful play created for all audiences 12+.  With many unexpected turns this performance will have you guessing “Is anything real?”. Set in the present day, this narrative follows a teenager named
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I ask my adult daughter Isabella several times to join me on a wilderness canoe trip to Kejimkujik National Park in Nova Scotia before she finally agrees. I’m sure her hesitation and lukewarm enthusiasm are signs that I’ve badgered her into it. When we arrive in the park at Jake’s
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