The oldest continuously running Farmers’ Market in North America, recently relocated to Pavilion 23 on the Halifax Waterfront, features over 250 local products, craftspeople, artisans, entertainers, and numerous delicious local food vendors. Lots of fun for the whole family! Halifax Seaport Farmers Market Dates: Saturdays, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
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The Alderney Landing Farmers’ Market is a bustling shopping experience in Dartmouth, at the Alderney Landing Terminal. Come to experience a market space filled with food, crafts, lotions and potions, art, and other curiosities. It’s a place where there is something for everyone, just a ferry ride away. Alderney Landing
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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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Join a spirited tour of Halifax’s historic Citadel after dark and discover its 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 who love spooky, but it may not
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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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Central Halifax is becoming a summer recreational paradise! The Halifax Commons are a renowned local beauty, featuring sports fields, picnic spaces, and the Emera Oval, and the 2023 addition of the aquatic complex makes a visit to the area truly worthwhile. The latest addition to the Commons opened a few
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Steele Wheels Motor Museum is more than a spectacular classic and exotic car museum; they also offer private event space and unique birthday party packages for children! With an arcade, theatre area, and café, Steele Wheels is the ultimate Halifax family destination! Open since the spring of 2023, they showcase
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Canadian Independent Bookstore Day is an annual event (on April 25, 2026, this year) that celebrates and supports independent bookstores across Canada. It’s a day to appreciate the unique character and charm that independent bookstores in Halifax bring to our larger community. It’s a day to celebrate the hard-working booksellers
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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! April 12: Spring Sprouts Little Learners at the Discovery Centre Dates: Ongoing Time: 10:00 – 11:00 AM Venue: 
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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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