July

Since 2001, the annual Halifax Lebanese Festival has been rated as one of the most successful and vibrant summer events in the city of Halifax. Held at the Olympic Community Center on Hunter Street, it’s one of two Halifax festivals that celebrate Lebanon. The ...Read More

Head towards the beautiful South Shore, just a short drive from the city to the Hubbards Farmers’ Market at the Hubbards Barn and Community Park. This market is open every Saturday from May to October with over 50 local vendors of fresh produce, meat, ...Read More

The Halifax Ghost Walk was established in 1990 and is the oldest Ghost Walk in North America. Enjoy a historic walk through the streets of Halifax at night with spinning tales of ghosts, pirates, hauntings, buried treasures and other mysterious things from our city’s ...Read More

Did you know that ghostly apparitions have been reported by visitors and staff at the Citadel? Join a spirited tour of Halifax’s historic fort after dark and discover the haunted secrets and fascinating history of the Citadel. Wander by candlelight along the fort’s ramparts, dungeons ...Read More

Explore the historic Shubenacadie Canal Marine Railway with free guided tours every Saturday throughout July! Between 1861 and 1871, the marine railway carried boats and barges overland between Dartmouth Cove and Sullivan’s Pond, from which they could sail through the rest of the canal ...Read More

  Tuna Flats are unique to St. Margaret’s Bay and have been used to fish tuna for more than 100 years. To win the coveted ‘World Title’, teams of 4 must row a 1/4 mile course in Hubbards Cove. Join in the fun at ...Read More

  Gallery Go! is a summer drop-in program at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia for anyone looking to discover, explore, and create art. Open to all ages and skill levels, this new program offers a space for those interested in exploring their creative ...Read More