July

Little Gym
The Little Gym of Halifax Summer Camps

Do you have a young superhero who is ready to save the day or a pirate who is looking for their next adventure? Look no further! The Summer Camps at The Little Gym of Halifax are action-packed adventures for kids ages 3 – 12! Each week will feature a different
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East Coast Kite Festival
Soar to New Heights at the East Coast Kite Festival

This summer, it’s time to fly! Or at least it’s time to enjoy a unique event with cool and crazy kites! If you’re looking for family fun that promises excitement, beauty and a touch of magic, look no further than the East Coast Kite Festival, hosted by the Atlantic Kite
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Neptune Theatre Summer Camps
Calling All Theatre Kids! Check Out Neptune Theatre Summer Camps

Some kids are born to sing, dance, and act. If you can imagine your child Broadway-bound, you need to check out Neptune Theatre summer camps! With a huge variety of summer camps, kids who want to learn about music, movement, singing, and acting can immerse themselves in drama and musical
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Nova Scotia Loyal School Vouchers
Celebrate Local with Nova Scotia Loyal School Vouchers

The Nova Scotia Loyal School Voucher Program is back for a second year! After a successful first year in 2024, the program, a partnership between Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia Loyal, will continue for the 2025 market season. With increased talk in the news around the awareness of
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Ice Cream HRM (Family Fun Halifax)
The Best Places to Get Ice Cream in HRM!

I Scream! You Scream! We all Scream for Ice Cream! Nothing says summer like ice cream! You really can’t have one without the other. That’s why we have put together a list of some of the best places to grab an ice cream in HRM! We know this list will
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The Halifax Mural Festival

The Halifax Mural Festival runs July 5-13, 2025, on Quinpool Road and other spots around downtown and North End Halifax. See artists from near and far add splashes of colour and bring life to blank walls. Visit their website for locations and activities, including Reveal Day on Quinpool Road, July
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Halifax Pride Festival

The annual Halifax Pride Festival has tons of events for kids and families. This 10-day festival hosts many FREE events, and don’t forget to check out more great events at the Halifax Public Libraries in celebration of Pride 2025. Plus, you can find info on the Pride Parade here. Halifax
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Bedford Days Celebration

Bedford Days is an annual festival which delivers family-friendly activities and events to celebrate cultural diversity while having good old-fashioned fun! The Bedford Days Website is the best place to find out what is happening throughout the celebration. You’ll want to check out the many events on Canada Day, beginning
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Creative Camps (Family Fun Halifax)
Creative Summer Day Camps: Where Imagination Comes to Life

Looking for a day camp with fun and engaging activities to keep your children entertained and active this summer while also developing their creativity? Attending Creative Summer Day Camp at the Scotia Suzuki School is the perfect way to give your child a memorable and happy summer filled with adventure,
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Family-Friendly Exhibitions in HRM
Family-Friendly Exhibitions in HRM

Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that display local talent and welcome touring exhibitions from across the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there are exhibitions for
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