There’s nothing like a summer spent on the water! Kids will have their best summer ever while staying active with outdoor fun at the Sackawa Canoe Club! They’ll spend their days learning the sport of kayaking and canoeing, with dryland training, activities, games, and more. Let them play outside, make
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Canadian Parents for French (CPF), Nova Scotia Summer Camps are a great way to make new friends, have lots of fun, and reinforce language skills over the summer months. The camps offer exciting summertime adventures – while totally immersed in the French language. CPF offers camps in various parts of
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The newest exhibit is roaring into town this February! Visit the Museum of Natural History for Dinosaur Exploration 2 – a sequel to the hit 2024 exhibit, featuring some of your favourite dinosaurs! Dinosaur Exploration 2 Dates: February 7 – September 7, 2026 Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 PM Venue:
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Long sunny days and refreshing waters beckon us to dive into the summer excitement ahead. Whether you’re a water enthusiast, a family seeking quality time together, or simply someone who loves to bask in the sun’s warm embrace, HRM’s outdoor pools offer the perfect escape. So grab your towels, sunscreen,
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The Halifax Busker Festival is back for another summer! Electrifying performers will take to multiple stages during this festival for incredible international and local performances. A full schedule of events will be available on their website. The Halifax Busker Festival Dates: July 29 – August 3, 2026 Time: July 29,
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The Canada Strong Pass is back for another summer! From June 19 to September 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
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The Halifax Jazz Festival returns July 7-12, 2026, with free programs for kids and daytime performances from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day of the festival. The Kid Zone, located beside the TD Main Stage, will have lots of FREE entertainment for your kiddo. There will also be performances
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Head down to the Halifax Commons for fun summer skating at the Emera Oval. In-line/Roller Skate, Bike, Scooter, and Skateboard are welcome to whizz around the concrete track, which is 3 times the size of an NHL hockey rink! Free rentals are offered during operating hours. Check the website or
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Looking for fun and educational activities to keep your kids entertained this summer? Why not take a day trip out of the city to the Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum, located less than 30 minutes from Halifax in Goffs, NS (opposite the Halifax Airport).  ACAM is Atlantic Canada’s only museum devoted
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The Harbourside RibFest is cookin’ at the Alderney Landing. The grills will be heating up all weekend, so you have plenty of time to try them all. Enjoy the world-renowned ‘ribbers’ and live entertainment. Harbourside RibFest Dates: July 3-6, 2026 Time: Friday & Saturday, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
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