Hey, Halifax! Father’s Day is on June 15, 2025, this year. What are your plans for Father’s Day weekend? Dads work hard and play hard, so find a fun activity you can do together. Keep reading for our Father’s Day Guide and the best family events in and around Halifax.
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Happy National BeaverTails Day! To ring in the day that celebrates Canadians’ favourite dessert, select BeaverTails locations (including Halifax!) be giving away FREE Classic Cinnamon & Sugar pastries! Limit of one pastry per customer, while quantities last. National BeaverTails Pastries Day Dates June 6, 2025 Time: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
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Eastern Front Theatre’s annual STAGES Theatre Festival is back for another year and will feature new performances that push the boundaries of what theatre can be! With productions that include circus, drag, standup, installation art and more, there is sure to be something for everyone! STAGES Theatre Festival Dates: June
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As part of June being Recreation Month, HRM is hosting fun programming for Rec Day on June 7th at the Emera Oval. Activities will include face painting, inflatables, reps from Halifax Fire Department, Halifax Regional Police, Halifax Tides FC, and more, all for FREE! Rec Day at the Emera Oval
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Downtown Dartmouth’s biggest street party of the year is BACK! Portland Street from Alderney Drive to Prince Albert Road will be CAR FREE, and the streets will be activated with live entertainment, music, pop-ups and lots more excitement! Open Street Sunday Dartmouth Dates: Sunday, June 22, 2025 Time: Noon –
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What’s happening around our beautiful city in June? The splash parks and outdoor pools will be opening towards the middle of June and lots of summer events and festivals are in the works! Another school year is almost in the books, so check out our Summer Camp Guide for our
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This vintage market will showcase over 40+ vintage, crafter, and food vendors from across Nova Scotia. $2 entry, kids 12 and under are free! The South End Vintage Market Date: June 14, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM (*NEW* Sensory-friendly hour from Noon – 1:00 PM) Venue: Halifax Curling Club, 948
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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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Ocean Week Halifax takes place from June 1st to 8th and culminates in World Ocean Day on June 8th. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. There will be a packed schedule of fun activities and educational booths from many participating ocean partners. There’s something for everyone
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The Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum is pleased to present the annual Cole Harbour Fibre Frolic, in combination with ‘Sheep Shearing Day’. You can try a new craft, talk to artisans, feel the fibres, and meet the sheep at this family-friendly event. Vendors will showcase fibre arts, fibre animals and
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