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The Halifax Ghost Walk

The Halifax Ghost Walk was established in 1990 and is the oldest Ghost Walk in North America. Enjoy a historic walk through the streets of Halifax at night with spinning tales of ghosts, pirates, hauntings, buried treasures, and other mysterious things from our city’s rich past. Children under 10 can
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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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The Prismatic Arts Festival

The Prismatic Arts Festival is a national, multidisciplinary arts festival that showcases and celebrates innovative work by Indigenous artists and artists of colour across Canada. Based in Halifax, Prismatic has been bringing audiences vibrant, boundary-pushing new works in theatre, dance, music, film, visual arts, media arts, and spoken word since
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How to Observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Halifax

Though most businesses are closed to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this September 30th, there will be a few special events to celebrate Indigenous culture, amplify the voice of Indigenous artists and help us all pause and reflect on the impact and painful legacy of the Canadian
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Cory’s Lil Anglers – Learn to Fish

Cory’s Lil Anglers runs a monthly kids’ fishing event in the Halifax Region. Kids fish for free and receive BBQ tickets. All gear is provided, too. But be sure to register here. Cory’s Lil Anglers Date: September 28, 2025 Time: 2:00 – 5:00 PM Venue: Alderney Landing Phone: 902-809-5510 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Corys-Lil-Anglers-Organization

5 Places to View Fall Colours Around HRM

The leaves are just starting to change colour, and the weather is still great for getting outside and viewing the beautiful colours that Autumn in Nova Scotia has to offer! If you’re looking for a great way to spend a fall day outdoors with your family, here are 5 local
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Celebrate Cogswell District in the Heart of Downtown

The Cogswell District is nearing completion, and to celebrate, there will be a FREE family-friendly event, with live performances, plus a DJ, salsa class, face painting, touch-a-truck, a giant bouncy castle and more! Cogswell District Celebration Event Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Venue: Granville
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Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches near Halifax

As fall arrives in Halifax, with cooler weather and changing leaves, people start looking for pumpkin patches and corn mazes. Let’s take a look at the top spots in the area to enjoy these classic autumn activities and make some great memories, all with the inviting backdrop of the fall
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Alderney Landing Fire and Water Cultural Festival

This FREE festival celebrates our unique cultures through music, art, and special performances. There will be musical performances, dance, storytelling, art activities, and fire performances. Alderney Landing Fire and Water Cultural Festival Dates: October 17 & 18, 2025 Time: 6:00  – 9:00 PM Venue: Alderney Landing, 2 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth
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Ignition Car Show – Boardwalk Takeover

Come out for an amazing day on the boardwalk in downtown Halifax for a car show with a cause – in support of Dream’s Take Flight Charity. Ignition Boardwalk Takeover Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Venue: Halifax Waterfront Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events