December
The Halifax Mooseheads
He shoots – he scores! The Halifax Mooseheads return for the 2025-2026 hockey season. Attend a couple of games or buy full-season tickets; this is a great way to cheer on our favourite city, watch the country’s favourite pastime, and make new memories with your family. For full details on
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Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Events in Halifax
Happy New Year, Halifax! Check out our list of family-friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Events in Halifax, including family-friendly concerts, fireworks and levees. In addition to the events, Halifax Transit will offer free, extended service starting at 6 pm on New Year’s Eve. New Year’s Eve at
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Lighting Up HRM! The Best Christmas Lights in Halifax, Dartmouth and Beyond!
It’s that time of year again – we are ‘Lighting Up HRM’! From Halifax to Bedford, Fall River to Dartmouth and everywhere in between, these are the best Christmas lights in HRM. Hundreds of staples, thousands of tie wraps and millions of oohs and ahhs later, we are sharing the
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Better than Toys Experience Gift Guide
Traditionally, we think of Christmas gifts as brightly wrapped boxes adorned with tidy little bows that are stacked neatly under the tree. While it is true that unwrapping a new toy on Christmas can be pretty thrilling, it pales in comparison to the exhilaration felt when a child is presented
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Neptune Theatre Presents: The Wizard of Oz
When a tornado sweeps young Dorothy over the rainbow, she lands in the magical land of Oz. Dorothy and the friends she meets along the way follow the Yellow Brick Road to find the Wizard of Oz, who can send her back home to Kansas. See Neptune Theatre’s website for
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Things to do for FREE in December
This time of year, pockets are feeling a little empty. But with winter break and time off from work, you’re spending more time with your family and want to make the most of the holiday season. Luckily, there are FREE events and activities that you can take part in around
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The PWHL Takeover Tour Comes to Halifax
A fresh, new hockey experience is coming to Halifax this winter, and you won’t want to miss this! The Professional Women’s Hockey League, PWHL, is coming to Halifax for two games only, as part of the PWHL Takeover Tour. On December 17th, catch Montreal Victoire at Toronto Sceptres, and on
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Japanese Holiday Market
The Japanese Holiday Market is a cultural pop-up featuring a variety of tasty treats, including bento boxes and traditional Japanese sweets. They will have vendors selling traditional and modern Japanese products, including calligraphy, pottery, jewellery, and more! Dalhousie Japanese Society will be hosting all-ages workshops with kids’ games, origami, and
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New Year’s Eve 2026 at the Grand Parade
It’s the biggest New Year’s Eve party in the city and this year’s annual party at the Grand Parade will be broadcasted on live television so you can celebrate with your family and friends, near and far! New Year’s Eve at the Grand Parade Date: December 31, 2025 Time: 11:00
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FREE New Year’s Eve at the Emera Oval
Bring the whole clan for a FREE New Year’s Eve skate. There are special NYE skates scheduled for 7:00 – 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM to midnight. View the website for ice conditions and any updates. New Year’s Eve at the Emera Oval Date: December 31, 2025 Venue: Emera Oval,
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