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Halifax Weekend Guide Nov 14-16
Find the BEST Family-Friendly Activities in HRM with Our Weekend Guide (November 14-16)

Bundle up this weekend, sip hot chocolate, and enjoy the crisp evening air while you watch festive participants take to the streets of HRM for holiday parades. These holiday-favourite activities and more are happening this weekend and are listed below in the Weekend Guide. But remember, this is just the
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Lessons for Kids in Halifax
Lessons for Kids Guide

We know how much you love to give your kids every opportunity to find what they love to do, so we put together a list of some of the most highly anticipated lessons for your kids. Whether they are into sports or art, enrichment or exploration, we have some recommendations
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Indigo Kids Events

We love books, and we love it when Indigo stores have special events! Check out Indigo Kids events for story times, crafts, make-and-takes, and more. Most events are free, but registration may be required. Occasionally, some events have a fee. Here’s what’s coming up. Meet Santa in Store Dates: November
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Professional Sports Teams Halifax
Professional Sports Teams in Halifax

Professional sports teams in Halifax, Nova Scotia, are a great source of entertainment for sports enthusiasts. Whether you are a fan of hockey, lacrosse, or soccer, teams represent the city in each of these sports. Here is a list of professional sports teams in Halifax and their 2025 – 2026
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Birthday Party Guide (Family Fun Halifax)
Birthday Parties in HRM

Planning the best birthday parties is a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are quickly corrected, so we all know how
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Halifax Citadel Ghost Walks

Join a spirited tour of Halifax’s historic fort after dark and discover the Citadel’s haunted secrets and fascinating history. Wander by candlelight along the fort’s ramparts, dungeons, and dimly lit passageways in this thrilling and one-of-a-kind haunting experience. This event is great for teens, but probably not so good for
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Ghost Tours and Haunted Houses Halifax
The Best Ghost Walks in Halifax: A Spooky Adventure Through History

If you’re in Halifax and looking for an experience that combines local history with a touch of the supernatural, then participating in one of the city’s ghost walks is an absolute must. Halifax, with its rich maritime past and ancient folklore, provides the perfect backdrop for tales of restless spirits
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Best markets
The Best Markets and Farmers Markets in Halifax

Fresh produce, handmade crafts, and one-of-a-kind vintage items … Halifax is home to so many incredible markets throughout the year. Some are seasonal, some are ongoing, and the majority are 100% local. We have created a master list of the best vendor markets happening across HRM this upcoming spring season.
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Little Learners at the Discovery Centre

The Little Learners program at the Discovery Centre, designed for kids 2-5, brings fun, hands-on learning to the youngest minds. Each session explores a different theme like science, coding, bugs and more! June 22: The Science of Colour, Puzzles, & Patterns Little Learners at the Discovery Centre Dates: Ongoing Time:
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Family-Friendly Exhibitions in HRM
Family-Friendly Exhibitions in HRM

Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that display local talent and welcome touring exhibitions from across the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there are exhibitions for
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