Rise and shine for the 6th Annual PJ Walk for Ronald McDonald Charities. This family-fun morning kicks off with a pancake breakfast, followed by tons of activities, in support of a great cause. Walk in your PJs and celebrate the day with fun activities including bouncy castles and face painting.
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The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, and Mrs. Patsy LeBlanc are delighted to invite all Nova Scotians and visitors to Government House for the Annual Garden Party. The Garden Party in Halifax has been going on for over 100 years and is an opportunity for Nova
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The Tantallon Village Farmers Market is open every Tuesday during the summer months and boasts over 30 local food and artisan vendors. Pick up local fruit, vegetables, and meat, or shop the great selection of local artisans. Enjoy dinner from a prepared food vendor or local food truck and cool
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Get ready for the 3rd annual Hydrostone Haul – a dynamic, festive, multi-street yard sale and community gathering! Residents, businesses and community groups of the Hydrostone and surrounding area are encouraged to have their own garage sale at their residence or community space to collectively make one giant sale. Participation
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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 40 local vendors of fresh produce, meat, fish, eggs, bread, prepared foods, plants,
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The Shubenacadie Canal Commission historical guided tours program ‘History Hikes’ will be starting again this May!  This unique tour begins at the Fairbanks Centre, in Shubie Park, which surrounds the section of the canal that connects Lake Micmac and Lake Charles. During the walk, you will see Locks 2 and
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See the updated article for Memory Lane Heritage Village here.

You may have seen pictures or heard of this incredible exhibit in other cities across Canada, and now Beyond Van Gogh is coming to Halifax! Immerse yourself in a three-dimensional world of Vincent Van Gogh, which features more than 300 of Van Gogh’s iconic artwork, enhanced by his own words,
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Get ready for an evening of intriguing tales and spooky facts of Halifax’s storied past with Anchor Tours Halifax Ghost Walk. You will encounter lots of eerie sights along the way including, a haunted restaurant, a troubled Titanic victim, and the Old Burying Ground, the oldest cemetery in Halifax. Tours
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Whoo-hoo! School’s out for summer! Let’s celebrate at Chicken Little! Congrats on making it through another school year… Chicken Little will give you a FREE ICE CREAM CONE! Stop by this Wednesday and they will reward you with a delicious ice cream cone! One free regular ice cream cone per
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