Join Halifax’s favourite Gopher Tortoise, Gus, as he celebrates his 104th birthday and takes in the summer sights at the Public Gardens while on a leisurely stroll. Gus is the only guest who has permission to walk on the grass! Museum of Natural History Staff will be on hand to
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Looking for a fun activity for Saturday morning? Bring your kids (aged 5-12 years) to the Home Depot Workshop for Kids – a FREE kids workshop! Each month, a new project is introduced for the kids to create, utilizing wood, hammers, and glue. Next Events: September 12, 2026 – Build
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Pop open your lawn chair and enjoy your movie treats as you take in the big screen and the celestial spectacle of the stars and moon above. Whether you’re seeking a nostalgic escape or a unique bonding experience with loved ones, outdoor movies are a summertime favourite. From community events
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Open Street Sunday on September 13th will be on Agricola Street in Halifax’s vibrant North End. From Noon to 4:00 PM, there will be lots to discover along the street, including food trucks, music, games and family-friendly activities. Agricola Street will be closed to vehicles and open to pedestrians from
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It’s the 25th Anniversary of the Lebanese Festival, August 27th to 30th. This fun festival offers delicious Lebanese food, live entertainment, performances, and various activities for the whole family to enjoy. Admission to the festival is FREE, and they have something for everyone! Halifax Lebanese Festival Dates: August 27-30, 2026
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The Halifax Fringe Festival encompasses a diverse range of arts, including theatre, music, circus, dance, comedy, education, and more, with venues situated across the downtown and North End neighbourhoods. Though some of these events are uncensored and more appropriate for mature audiences, there are also plenty of performances to be
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I Scream! You Scream! We all Scream for Ice Cream! Nothing says summer like ice cream! You really can’t have one without the other. That’s why we have put together a list of some of the best places to grab an ice cream in HRM! We know this list will
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Summer is finally here, but it never lasts as long as we want! That’s why we have put together a Summer Fun Bucket List for you and your family to help you get the most out of these summer months. Make memories and have fun with these great events and
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The Chickenburger hosts “FREE Movie Night Under the Stars,” showing movies that are perfect for most ages. Check their Facebook page for updates on upcoming movies. July 4th – The Goonies July 18th – Thirteen Going on 30 August 8th – Jurassic Park (1993) August 22nd – Clueless *Postponed to
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Get ready for an exciting summer of FREE live music and special events in Dartmouth! On weekends from June 28 to September 12, 2026, plus a few additional dates for holiday events, the Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park and Sullivan’s Pond Park will boast live entertainment. Check out their evolving weekly
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