Hosted by Iain Rankin, MLA for Timberlea-Prospect and Lena Metlege Diab, MP for Halifax-West, enjoy FREE hot chocolate, hot dogs, and face painting! Heritage Day Skate Date: February 16, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Venue: St. Margaret’s Centre, 12 Westwood Blvd., Upper Tantallon Facebook Post: www.facebook.com/photo

Whether you’re celebrating Galentine’s or Valentine’s Day, do it with Eastern Front Theatre. Galentine’s Movie Night on Feb. 13th will be 10 Things I Hate About You, and on Feb. 14th, enjoy the musical performance Resurrected Hearts Concert with nostalgic songs that got another chance. Galentine’s Day and Valentine’s Day
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The 2026 theme for African Heritage Month, “Strength in Unity – Moving Forward with Purpose, Prosperity, Power and Progress,” speaks to the collective power that emerges when African Nova Scotians and people of African descent come together with shared vision and intention. Here are some ideas on how to celebrate
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Candlelight Concerts presents a special Valentine’s Day performance! Discover the music of Classical Romance at Joseph Strug Concert Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. Ages 8+ Candlelight Concerts: Classical Romance Date: February 14, 2026 Times: 6:30 & 8:45 PM Venue: Joseph Strug Concert Hall, 1385 Seymore Street, Halifax Tickets: www.feverup.com/
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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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We can probably all agree on one thing – winter months are EXPENSIVE! With the holidays, winter clothing, heating the house… and on and on, it feels like a breath of fresh air to find activities for the kids that won’t break the bank. When looking for something to do
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Tuesdays are known for cheap movies, but Cineplex Theatres is making it even better with the return of $5 movie tickets* and $5 small popcorn on Tuesdays,  January 20 – February 24, 2026. Purchase your tickets in theatre for $5.00 + tax. If you purchase online, the ticket price will
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The Truro Long John Festival warms up February with skating in Civic Square, lit by 25,000 twinkling lights in trees and a light show at the Colchester-East Hants Public Library. Activities also include live entertainment and complimentary hot chocolate at the Night Market, located at the Truro Farmers’ Market. Truro
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Enjoy some winter fun at The Sackville Snow Days Festival, an annual winter event that runs during the February long weekend in Sackville. Check out the Snow Days website for a full list of events happening around town. Sackville Snow Days Dates: February 13-16, 2026 Venue: Several Locations around Sackville
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Are you looking for the best places to go sledding in HRM? Look no further! Here’s our list of the top 10 best hills in the greater Halifax region. 1. Citadel Hill Citadel Hill is considered one of the top tobogganing hills in Canada. There are lots of places to
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