Spring is in the air! The sun shines longer, flowers start to bloom and all of nature comes to life again. What a great time to freshen up your home with new and unique works of art from local artisans. Look no further than these fabulous ‘Spring and Summer Craft
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Dive into family fun this summer at the Discovery Centre with their newest feature exhibit, ‘Voyage to the Deep’! Take an imaginative journey through the depths of our magical underwater world, discover weird and wonderful sea life, learn all about submarines and how they work, and get ready to go
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The Highland Drive-In Theatre in Pictou County is a local landmark with a rich history. Originally opened in the 1950s, this famous movie spot operated under many different names until it closed in 2013. The Covid pandemic and the want for safer entertainment inspired new life into the theatre re-opening
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Get ready for some toe-tappin’ fun at the 71st Annual Maritime Fiddle Festival – Canada’s longest-running old-time fiddle festival and competition. Since 1950, the Festival has been known for its lively entertainment, spirited and fun competition, and traditional Nova Scotian hospitality. Every year the festival welcomes participants and audiences from
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“Fly as high as you can” at the 6th Annual East Coast Kite Festival at Citadel Hill! All are welcome to this FREE, non-alcoholic, family-friendly event. There will be food vendors, local artists, and lots of cool and crazy kites! A great family day on the Hill! East Coast Kite
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Halifax comes alive again this summer with tons of exciting festivals for everyone. Whether you enjoy jazz or jugglers, parades or performers, here are our top picks for Family-Friendly Halifax Summer Festivals you won’t want to miss! JUNE Lebanese Cedar Festival When: June 2nd – 5th, 2022 Where: 111 Clayton
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Head down to the beautiful South Shore for the Lunenburg Craft and Food Festival along with the annual food truck pop-up party! There will be lots of fun, music, food trucks, and more for your whole family to enjoy this weekend. Come meet local artists and musicians from across the
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Come celebrate Nova Scotia at the Annual Multifest at the Alderney Landing! Multifest is a celebration of culture and diversity and will showcase music, art, displays, and lots of delicacies from many cultures. Experience performances, demonstrations, and exhibits from the multicultural fabric that makes Nova Scotia unique. Taste international culinary
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The Tantallon Village Farmers Market is open every Tuesday during the summer months and boasts over 30 local food and artisan vendors. Pick up local fruit, vegetables, and meat, or shop the great selection of local artisans. Enjoy dinner from a prepared food vendor or local food truck and cool
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Not only is it the family show of the summer, but the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo has been going strong for over 40 years!  The Tattoo is an annual week-long event held in Halifax, with performers from all over the world. This family show lasts 2.5 hours, with so
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