Lace-up those skates… because the Emera Oval is open for the winter season! Head over to the Halifax Common in the heart of the city and get ready to enjoy the fresh winter air with an outdoor skate. The Emera Oval offers FREE public skating throughout the day, every day.
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From December 12th, 2025, to January 15, 2026, enjoy FREE admission to national parks and historic sites, free or reduced admission to museums and art galleries, free and discounted travel with VIA Rail, and discounted overnight stays with Parks Canada. Canada Strong Pass Dates: December 12, 2025 – January 15,
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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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Start the new year off on a high note and enroll in lessons at inesS® Circus!  Their Youth Aerial Circus Program is designed to help kids of all ages and skill levels soar. Starting January 15th, 2026, your child can learn how to flip through the air and discover the
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The Museum of Natural History’s annual holiday exhibit is back and on until January 3rd. Amazing new LEGO creations are on display for viewing, thanks to the Maritime LEGO Users Group. Bricks by the Sea Date: November 11, 2025 – January 3, 2026 Venue: Museum of Natural History Address: 1747
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The Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts provides arts education to people of all ages who wish to further explore their love for dance and music. Their winter and spring 2026 registration is now open, and these programs are in high demand, so we suggest you act fast! Under the guidance of
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Towering exhibits, interactive activities, and glowing playgrounds will delight the whole family at Glow Gardens. Kick back and enjoy food and festive music by local performers, then shop the winter market. You can also catch Santa there every day until December 23rd, and they will also have a big NYE
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Explore the connections between food and immigration in Canada through the universal experiences of eating, making, and sharing food. Eat Make Share: A Taste of Immigration Dates: Wednesday, May 10, 2025 – January 18, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM, 7 days a week (May – October 31, 2025),
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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 Tuesday, April 22nd or 29th, 2025. Here are some of the films you can look forward to on the cheap: Minecraft Movie (PG) Disney’s
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Summer isn’t the only time when Halifax and beyond come alive with exciting family-friendly festivals. Bundle up and head outside to enjoy the mild winter of Nova Scotia. Some events are local to the HRM, while others are worth the road trip! Here are our top picks for family-friendly Halifax
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