As part of Shopping Under the Stars, check out this FREE family-friendly holiday circus show at Parklane Mall. Come see the sneaky and very flexible elves from inesS® Circus as they encounter Magical Flying Snowflakes. A spectacular aerial circus show that will certainly get you in the spirit of the
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! December is here, and it’s time to eat, drink, be merry, and check out all the festive events that are happening around HRM. Our month-at-a-glance highlights some of the family-friendly events in December, and if you are looking for upcoming events, the
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Have you ever cut down your own Christmas tree? Selecting your own special tree, measuring it, sawing it down, and lugging it back to the car makes for a great family tradition that the kids will always remember. Here is our list of the best places to pick your own
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Downtown Halifax is gearing up for Christmas in a very festive way! For one special Friday night, Spring Garden Road from South Park to Queen Street will be closed to vehicles and open to pedestrians. You can expect to find large holiday displays for photo ops, holiday trees lining the
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Stop in on any Saturday from now until Christmas, and if you find Buddy the Elf, let us know where he is, and all children will receive a special treat! Buddy the Elf at the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum Date: November 29 and December 6, 13, and 20, 2025 Time:10:00
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Mahone Bay is ready to welcome you to their annual Season of Father Christmas Festival! As you stroll through the walkable town, interactive displays and beautifully decorated designs will make the perfect backdrop for fun family photos or selfies galore. So bundle up your family, grab a hot drink, and
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and the holidays are in full swing! With dazzling light displays throughout the city, Santa sightings, Christmas markets and opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, there are plenty of holiday and Christmas events in HRM for everyone to enjoy. We’ve highlighted some
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Get ready to ‘feel the thunder’! The Halifax Thunderbirds Lacrosse Team is back at the Scotiabank Centre and ready for action. Check out the regular season for the Halifax team and get ready to cheer on our Thunderbirds. Promotional Games There’s a fun Promotional Game for everyone! Experience all the
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They’re getting festive and lighting up the Wildlife Park! Everyone is welcome to take a stroll and visit the animals under the glow of lights, and enjoy family-friendly activities and seasonal fun. Holiday Night of Lights at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park When: December 5/6 | December 12/13 December 19/20, 2025 |
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Come to the Hydrostone for their annual community tree lighting event in support of the Happy Holidays Program! Enjoy free treats, entertainment, and Santa will be there. Tickets will be on sale for a donated neighbourhood gift basket, and donations are welcome at the Veith House tent. All welcome! Annual
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