April

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Dinosaur Exploration 2 at the Museum of Natural History

The newest exhibit is roaring into town this February! Visit the Museum of Natural History for Dinosaur Exploration 2 – a sequel to the hit 2024 exhibit, featuring some of your favourite dinosaurs! Dinosaur Exploration 2 Dates: February 7 – September 7, 2026 Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 PM Venue:
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Celebrate Mother’s Day With Little Princess Parties

On May 9th, celebrate Mother’s Day with Little Princess Parties and a touch of fairytale magic at their enchanting Mother’s Day Tea Party with Belle! Celebrate Mother’s Day With Little Princess Parties Event: Mommy and Me Tea Party with Belle Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
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Spring Markets
Shop Local at 2026 Spring Craft Fairs and Markets

Perhaps you are searching for the perfect Easter or Mother’s Day gift, or maybe something to spruce up the house this spring. Even if it’s something special for yourself, spring craft fairs and markets offer a great opportunity to learn about your local vendors and find great products to try!
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Unicorn Theatre Presents The Wizard of Oz

The Unicorn Theatre now performs at the Bay Community Centre in St. Margarets Bay and offers a full program of theatrical activities for boys and girls in grades 3-11. They present two major shows a year (casting by audition), in the fall and spring. Tickets are now on sale for
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Independent Bookstore Day
It’s Canadian Independent Bookstore Day! Find Bookstores in Halifax

Canadian Independent Bookstore Day is an annual event (on April 25, 2026, this year) that celebrates and supports independent bookstores across Canada. It’s a day to appreciate the unique character and charm that independent bookstores in Halifax bring to our larger community. It’s a day to celebrate the hard-working booksellers
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Kidical Mass Halifax Spring Social

Come to the Kidical Mass Halifax Spring Social – it’s a meet and greet for the Halifax family cycling community! Kidical Mass Halifax Spring Social Date: April 18, 2026 Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM Venue: Emera Oval, 5775 Cogswell Street, Halifax Website: www.hfx.bike/kidical-mass/rides/2026/ride-april-18/

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Grand Opening – Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea Community Centre

HRM is excited to announce the grand opening of Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea Community Centre! Visit on Friday, April 17, for the grand opening. Take a centre tour and sign up for free opening weekend (April 18 & 19) programming. Beechville, Lakeside, Timberlea Community Centre Grand Opening Dates: April 17-19, 2026
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National Poutine Day
Celebrate National Poutine Day on April 11!

National Poutine Day is celebrated every year on April 11 to honour what many consider a Canadian delicacy. Some poutine-selling restaurants have specials to celebrate the day. Check with the following HRM locations to see if they are participating in National Poutine Day. DQ Regular poutine for $4.99, in-app offer
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Earth Day in Halifax
Earth Day Events in Halifax

Earth Day is just around the corner on April 22nd, 2026, and Halifax is gearing up to celebrate in a big way. With a host of Earth Day events and activities planned, residents and visitors alike can get involved in efforts to protect the planet. From community cleanups to clothing
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Pregnancy & Parenting Expo
Halifax’s Baby Show – The Pregnancy & Parenting Expo

The Pregnancy & Parenting Expo is Halifax’s go-to event for pregnancy, babies, and early parenting. Connect with trusted local experts, discover curated baby brands, attend expert panels, and find supportive resources — all in one welcoming space. There will be products to explore, services to discover, and you can connect
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