Canada Day celebrations are an opportunity to spend time with family and friends, celebrating the unique country we call home and the many cultures that are woven into Canada’s beautiful, intricate fabric. Whether you are looking for an early morning event or want to celebrate until the wee hours, from
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It’s time for sunshine, community, and summer fun! The Sackville Business Association presents Sackville Movies in the Park. There will be dates offering summer movies this summer, with two shows each night! July 11, 2026: Over the Hedge (PG) & Legally Blonde (PG-13) August 8, 2026: Space Jam (PG) &
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Celebrate community spirit with a Children’s Festival full of fun and treats! Plus, don’t miss the BBQ, Community Expo, Cardboard Boat Races, Strawberry Shortcake Social, and so much more! Spryfield Days Dates: July 11 & 12, 2026 Times: Various, see Facebook event for details Venues: J. Albert Walker Memorial Sports
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Join Parks Canada on Georges Island each Friday in July and August for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours and more! Plus, as part of the Canada Strong Pass, admission to Georges Island is FREE! You will still need to pay for ferry transportation to the island. Family Fun
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The Chickenburger hosts “FREE Movie Night Under the Stars,” showing movies that are perfect for most ages. Check their Facebook page for updates on upcoming movies. July 4th – The Goonies July 18th – Thirteen Going on 30 August 8th – Jurassic Park (1993) August 22nd – Clueless *Postponed to
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This annual event is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday in July by provincial parks as well as federal and municipal park agencies. Each park will offer a range of family-friendly, nature-themed activities, including scavenger hunts and games with prizes. Families can learn new things about the benefits of parks and
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Celebrate the farmers’ markets of the province and the hardworking people behind them at various markets across the province this summer. In addition to the usual wonderful vendors, there will be special events, promotions and more. See the full list of participating locations and event details on the website below.
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Get ready for an exciting summer of FREE live music and special events in Dartmouth! On weekends from June 28 to September 12, 2026, plus a few additional dates for holiday events, the Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park and Sullivan’s Pond Park will boast live entertainment. Check out their evolving weekly
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Summer camps are the perfect way to provide your kids with fun, activities and learning during their school break. Whether your kids are into sports or art, enrichment or exploration, the Family Fun Halifax 2027 Summer Camp Guide features our top picks for summer fun in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, and beyond! Check
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Get ready for some toe-tappin’ fun at the annual Maritime Fiddle Festival – Canada’s longest-running old-time fiddle festival and competition.  Every year, the festival welcomes participants and audiences from across North America and around the world. Maritime Fiddle Festival Dates: July 3-4, 2026 Venue: NSCC Ivany Campus, Dartmouth Address: 80
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