February

Heritage Day events
Nova Scotia Heritage Day Family Events

Each year, Nova Scotia Heritage Day honours notable Nova Scotians. This year, Nova Scotia Heritage Day is Monday, February 17th and will honour Nora Bernard. Nora was a Mi’kmaq activist and Residential School survivor. If you would like to know more about Nova Scotia Heritage Day, click here for a
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African Heritage month
Ways to Celebrate African Heritage Month With Your Family

The 2025 theme for African Heritage Month is  ‘Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance,’ will shine a spotlight on Nova Scotia’s cultural heritage and the significant contributions of people of African descent. Here are some ideas on how to celebrate this important month in Halifax with your family: (Click on
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February Events Guide (Family Fun Halifax)
Family Friendly Events in Halifax – February

A new month is upon us and the shortest month of the year has fun events for the whole family! February kicks off with Groundhog Day and Shubie Sam is making his prediction of whether we can expect spring to arrive soon, or if winter will be sticking around for
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Candlelight Concerts: Valentine’s Day Special

Candlelight Concerts presents a special Valentine’s Day performance at Spatz Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight. Featuring music from Romeo & Juliet and other romantic melodies. Ages 8+ Candlelight Concerts: Valentine’s Day Special Date: February 14, 2025 Time: 8:45 PM Venue: Spatz Theatre, 1855 Trollope Street, Halifax Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events Tickets: https://feverup.com/
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2025 Heritage Day Honouree (Family Fun Halifax
Notable Nova Scotians and how we celebrate them on Nova Scotia Heritage Day

Each year, Nova Scotia Heritage Day honours a notable Nova Scotian on the third Monday in February.  The holiday has a “rolling” honouree that changes every year. Here is a list of the notable Nova Scotians and how we celebrated them on Nova Scotia Heritage Day. Scroll down for a
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Valentine’s Day Mini-Sessions

These mini-sessions are Valentine’s Day-themed and are great for all of your babies – kids, newborns and furry ones alike. Weekday appointments are available on request. Valentine’s Day Mini-Sessions Date: February 1, February 2, February, 8, 2025 Time: Various time slots available Venue: 739 Little Harbour Road, New Glasgow Website:
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Date Night at Rage Room in Halifax

Start your date night off with a smash! Book now for you and your special someone, and experience the smashing fun of the Rage Room. Rage Room Date Night Dates: Open Wednesday – Sunday Facebook: www.facebook.com/RageRoomHFX Website: https://rageroomhalifax.ca/product/date-night/

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Celebrate Galentine’s or Valentine’s Day at Eastern Front Theatre

Celebrate Galentine’s or Valentine’s Day with Eastern Front Theatre. Galentine’s Movie Night on Feb. 13th will be Dirty Dancing, and on Feb. 14th, enjoy the musical performance Open Hearts, accompanied by Dee Dee’s Ice Cream Sundae Bar. Galentine’s Day and Valentine’s Day at Eastern Front Theatre Dates: Thursday, February 13
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Meet Your Farmer on Heritage Day

Meet Your Farmer is heading to Cole Harbour Place this Heritage Day. There will be lots of fun for the whole family, including farm bingo, a colouring station, and lots of exhibits to explore. Meet Your Farmer – Cancelled due to weather Date: Monday, February 17, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM
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Dine Around Halifax 2025

During the month of February, you can enjoy ‘Dine Around Halifax’, a celebration of Halifax’s culinary scene where you can sample some of the city’s best culinary creations without breaking the bank. See all participating restaurants here. Dine Around Halifax When: February 1st – 28th, 2025 Where: Various locations throughout HRM
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