What’s happening around our beautiful city in March? Enjoy our month-at-a-glance listing of ongoing events happening in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, Sackville and beyond!
Check out all the great family-friendly events in March… the clocks go ahead on March 12th to give us an extra hour for the sun to shine. St. Paddy’s Day is on March 17th and March Break is March 13th – 17th. Be sure to check out our March Break Camp Guide and March Break Event Guide when making your plans.
With all these exciting events, our calendar is packed with family fun. If you are looking for more ideas, the Family Fun Halifax calendar is always updated with the latest events. Also, each Wednesday, we publish our ‘Weekend Roundup’ – family-friendly Halifax events for the upcoming weekend. Happy March, everyone!
Family-Friendly Events Happening This March in Halifax and Beyond!
Delightful Downtown (February 1 – March 20): De-light-ful lights on winter nights! Downtown Halifax is shining bright with DELIGHTFUL DOWNTOWN.
Sackville Sandwich Week (March 4-11): Visit any (or all!) of the participating restaurants serving up specially crafted sandwiches for a great cause. Visit 3 locations for your chance to win a family membership to the Sackville Sports Stadium!
Mini Pops Live (March 4): Canada’s best-selling kid’s music group, the Mini Pop Kids, will be bringing their talents to the stage of the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, LIVE in Halifax, performing family-friendly versions of the year’s biggest hits.
Atlantic Outdoor Sports and RV Show (March 10-12): Get inspired for summer in the great outdoors! If you like hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures, you will find it all at the Sports and RV Show.
Home Depot Workshop for Kids (March 11):Looking for a fun activity for Saturday morning? Bring your kids (aged 5-12 years) to the Home Depot Workshop for Kids – a FREE kids workshop! Each month there is a new project for the kids to create, using wood, hammers, and glue.
March Break at Hatfield Farm (March 13-17): Calling all Cowpokes! Hatfield Farms has three Family Roundups each day of the week during March Break. Did someone say all-you-can-eat hot dogs?
The Spring Vintage Show(March 25-26):Join the region’s best vintage and antiques sellers over a 2 day sale. Find the best best collections of housewares, jewelry, clothing, furniture, toys and so much more.
Don’t forget, in addition to these events above, there are lots of ongoing activities at these great Halifax attractions:
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, Discovery Centre, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Museum of Natural History, Africville Museum, Halifax Central Library, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Shearwater Aviation Museum, Ross Farm Museum and Shubenacadie Wildlife Farm.
Be sure to visit our calendar for current events happening in your community. Have a fantastic March everyone!
