Founded in 2017 by renowned acadian artist Maxim Cormier, Festival Quinzou, presented by Acadian Seaplants Ltd, is a celebration of National Acadian Day in downtown Halifax. Festival Quinzou allows Acadians to celebrate not only in small Acadian Communities but also in the city of Halifax. For non-acadians, Festival Quinzou is
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Bring your community spirit to the Portland Street Superstore in support of the SPCA! There will be a BBQ by donation, as well as, a cram the police cruiser with pet supplies and food for SPCA. HRP mascot Blue will be on hand for a part of the event. See
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Join in a weekend of fun at the 20th Annual Lake and Shore Days! Events will be held in and around Porters Lake with most events at the Porters Lake Community Center. There will be dances, a parade, craft show, car show, pancake breakfast, teddy bear picnic and lots of
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Join in the fun at the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park as they get Wild About Butterflies! You will have a chance to learn all about Nova Scotia’s butterflies including the endangered Monarch Butterfly. There will be a limited amount of milkweed seeds available for visitors to start their own butterfly garden.
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  On August 11th, The Museum of Natural History will celebrate Gus’s 97th birthday with their annual Birthday Bash! Join in the fun at 11:00 am or 2:30 pm for cupcakes, lemonade and well wishes. There will be a card to sign and some fun events plus door prizes and
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Join Parks Canada and ‘Learn to Camp’ at York Redoubt National Historic Site! Enjoy a great night of camping without having to invest hundreds of dollars in camping gear. Bring the whole family for a night that they will never forget in the great outdoors – and only 15 minutes
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Explore the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum during their 4th Annual Wings n’ Wheels! There will be a FREE BBQ and refreshments, face painting, games, and prizes for kids of all ages. They have hundreds of artifacts, both large and small, on display, including more than 20 aircraft and 3 simulators 
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  Gallery Go! is a summer drop-in program at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for anyone looking to discover, explore, and create art. Open to all ages and skill levels, this new program offers a space for those interested in exploring their creative side, leading their own art project,
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  Calling all crafters! Michaels stores are taking all the fun of their popular Saturday Kids Club program and spreading it out over seven weeks for a summer of creative fun! Michaels Camp Creativity art projects are offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings on a drop-in basis between 10 am
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