Balloon Days are back! On July 25-29th, RE/MAX NOVA will be hosting FREE hot air balloon ride events. Check out their full schedule on their Instagram page. Many of these events will come with bouncy castles, carnival games, face painting, snow cones, cotton candy, treats and more! Plus, Family Fun
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See you in 2026! Canada Day Guide Canada Day celebrations are a chance to spend time with family and friends and celebrate 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
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This annual event is celebrated by provincial parks as well as federal and municipal park agencies. Each park will offer a range of nature-themed activities from scavenger hunts to games with prizes. Families can learn new things about the benefits of parks and historical sites, the value of ecosystems, and
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Celebrate the farmers’ markets of the province and the hardworking people behind them at markets across the province this summer. See the full list of participating locations and event details on the website below. Farmers’ Market Week Date: July 21 – 27, 2025 Venue: Various, see website for participating markets
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Hosted by the Atlantic Canadian Dachshund Rescue, Wienerpawlooza will have games, contests, wiener dog races, wiener dog costume contest, weenie watermelon eating contest and more! There will also be a Hot Dog BBQ and Andrew & Emma’s All-Star Lemonade stand. Wienerpawlooza Dates: July 12, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00
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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 12-13, 2025 Time: Various, see Facebook event for details Venue: J. Albert Walker Memorial Sports Field, Cowie
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Celebrate Viola Desmond Day on July 6th as the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission hosts Being Black and Beautiful in Downtown Dartmouth, at Sullivan’s Pond, Dartmouth. Viola Desmond Day in Dartmouth Date: July 6, 2025 Time: 2:00 – 4:00 PM Venue: Sullivan’s Pond, Dartmouth Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events  

It’s time for sunshine, community, and summer fun! The Sackville Business Association presents Sackville Movies in the Park. There will be two summer movies this summer. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, you can watch Wild Robot (rated G), and on Saturday, August 9, 2024, they’re playing Moana (rated G). Movies
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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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FREE family fun in Downtown Dartmouth’s Ferry Terminal Park! Activities include bouncy castles, meeting farm animals, meeting nursery rhyme friends, digging for treasure, puppet shows from Maritime Marionettes and more! Mother Goose Festival Date: July 5, 2025 Time: 10:00  AM – 1:00 PM Venue: Ferry Terminal Park Address: 88 Alderney
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