Burn off some of that excited energy and see some friends and community members over the holidays?! Then look no further – the annual Christmas Eve Family and Friend Skate for Feed Nova Scotia is back. One surface will be for hockey and one for a leisurely skate. A cash
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The Winter Solstice takes place every year on December 21st and marks the first day of winter. In the northern hemisphere, the date also marks the 24-hour period with the fewest daylight hours, this is why it is known as the shortest day of the year or the longest night
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New Year’s Eve isn’t just for adults! The whole family can ring in 2024 at Cole Harbour Place with swimming, skating, bouncy castles, crafts and a balloon drop. Tickets are required to be purchased in advance. New Year’s Eve Family Party at Cole Harbour Place When: December 31st, 2023 Time:
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Celebrate the longest night of the year at a Winter Solstice Party. This drop-in event will feature hot chocolate, glow stick dancing, and read-aloud fun in the fresh night air. Winter Solstice Celebration Date: December 21st, 2023 Time: 5:45 pm– 6:45 pm Location: J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library Website:
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Join Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum to decorate wooden yule logs, watch the sunset and enjoy hot chocolate and candy canes around a bonfire in the farmyard. Registration is required, please visit the website below for more info. Winter Solstice at the Farm Date: December 21st, 2023 Time: 4:00 pm
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The annual John Deere Kids Day is happening Saturday, December 9th from 10am-noon. Enjoy a craft table, face painting, refreshments and a visit from Santa! (10am-11am). Green Diamond Equipment Kids Day Date: December 9, 2023 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Location: 270 Horseshoe Lake Dr, Halifax, Website: https://fb.me/e/1vnnYmixq

During the weekends of Evergreen Festival, the museum invites you for some holiday craft making, and is offering free admission – everyone welcome. In the Small Craft Gallery, make adorable, tiny festive and nautical crafts. Holiday Craft Making During Evergreen Festival Date: December 9 & 16, 2023 Time: 10:00 am
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The Art Space, a brand-new art studio in Fall River, is offering in-person art classes, workshops and camps to kids and teens in the Halifax area (and online classes to budding artists from around the world!). Please join us to celebrate their launch with free hot chocolate, coffee, and snacks
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Are you ready to make this holiday season extra special for your whole family, including your furry friends? We’ve got a list of the best places in Halifax where your pets can join in on the holiday fun and get their pictures taken with Santa or in a festive setting.
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Family Fest is back for its annual event with tons of fun for everyone! With interactive games, bouncy castles, VR pods and more, this is sure to be a unique holiday experience. Family Fest Date: December 8th – December 30th, 2023 Email: info@familyfest.ca Phone: 902-452-2443 Facebook: www.facebook.com/Familyfest.1 Website: www.familyfest.ca