The newest exhibit is roaring into town this February! Visit the Museum of Natural History for Dinosaur Exploration 2 – a sequel to the hit 2024 exhibit, featuring some of your favourite dinosaurs! Dinosaur Exploration 2 Dates: February 7 – September 7, 2026 Time: 9:30 am – 4:30 PM Venue:
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The Canada Strong Pass is back for another summer! From June 19 to September 2026, enjoy FREE admission to national parks and historic sites, free or reduced admission to museums and art galleries, free and discounted travel with VIA Rail, and discounted overnight stays with Parks Canada! Canada Strong Pass
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Head down to the Halifax Commons for fun summer skating at the Emera Oval. In-line/Roller Skate, Bike, Scooter, and Skateboard are welcome to whizz around the concrete track, which is 3 times the size of an NHL hockey rink! Free rentals are offered during operating hours. Check the website or
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Movies for Mommies is a chance to get out of the house and enjoy something fun. Taking place on alternating Tuesdays, these movies are made for moms and babies are welcome! You can expect an accommodating environment for babies, featuring amenities including bottle warming, change tables, samples, prizes, and more.
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It’s affordable family fun – weekly racing is back at Scotia Speedworld! The race season, which runs from May through September, kicks off this year on May 16, 2026. Watch for special deals, such as family pricing, or the ever-popular Kiddie Rides Nights, where kids get to “drive” around the
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Soccer Season kicks off for the Halifax Wanderers FC of the Canadian Premier League this spring. Check out the full 2026 season schedule here, and get ready to cheer them on! Opening home game – Saturday, April 18, 2026 Home games – May 2, 23, 30, June 26, July 1,
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Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that showcase local talent and feature touring exhibits from around the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and its diverse creatures, there are exhibitions for everyone
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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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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 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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