Shubenacadie Sam was snowed in this week, but it’s looking like a storm-free weekend ahead! Some of this weekend’s events are listed below in the Weekend Guide. But remember, this is just the tip of the iceberg – check out our calendar for even more!
Planning activities for kids? Our March Break Camps Guide offers great opportunities to expand children’s learning and skills. More are being added, so check back often!
Keep reading for the weekend guide for February 6th to 8th.
**Click each title for more information**
Dine Around 2026 | February 1-28
During the month of February, you can enjoy ‘Dine Around 2026’, a celebration of Nova Scotia’s culinary scene where you can sample some of the best culinary creations without breaking the bank.
Halifax Mooseheads | February 7
The Halifax Mooseheads take the ice this Saturday at 7 pm vs Cape Breton.
Dinosaur Exploration Opens at the Museum of Natural History | February 7 – September 7
The newest exhibit is roaring into town this weekend! Visit the Museum of Natural History for Dinosaur Exploration 2 – a sequel to the hit 2024 exhibit, featuring some of your favourite dinosaurs!
WinterFest at Shubie Park | February 7
Visit Shubie Park this Saturday from 4-6 pm for cocoa, roasting marshmallows on a bonfire and music.
But wait … there’s more!
Curious about other events happening over the holidays? Check out Family Friendly Events in February Guide.
Did you know you can submit your family-friendly event to us? Fill out this form with your event details, and we’ll do our best to get your event added to our busy events calendar.
For a complete listing of all the best events around Halifax, click on our calendar, and stay tuned to all the best local family events through our Facebook and Instagram. And don’t forget to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter.






