Presented by Sin City Illusions

Spring has sprung in Halifax, and with the warmer weather comes a bunch of events that promise to enliven the city! From the Canadian Music Awards to hockey playoffs and magic shows, Halifax is bursting with activities that cater to every taste and interest.

While we’ve highlighted some of the top picks here, remember, this is just the tip of the iceberg- check out our Weekend Guide below to see what is happening this weekend and as always, be sure to keep an eye on our calendar for even more!

1. Sin City Illusions Halifax

Prepare to doubt what you believe with a night of magic, illusions, and pure entertainment.  Sin City Illusions is bringing Nigel Harrison to Halifax to amaze and delight you. You’ll be astounded by this interactive show.

2. Juno Awards & Events

This weekend, Canada’s biggest names in music come together with show-stopping performances. There will be events leading up to the award show, most are for an older crowd, but there are a few for kids! We have the full schedule.

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3. Hatfield Farm Family Round-Up

Are you looking for some outdoor family fun? At Hatfield Farm, you can take a wagon or sleigh ride adventure into the woods and arrive at a wonderland of family fun.

4. Halifax Mooseheads

He shoots- he scores! This Friday, Saturday & Sunday, watch the Halifax Mooseheads take on the Vistors at Scotiabank Centre. This is a great way to cheer on our favourite city, watch the country’s favourite pass time, and make new memories with your family.

5. Cineplex Family Favourites

Cineplex knows how expensive it can be to take the whole family out to the movies. That’s why they created Cineplex Family Favourites: your favourite seasonal movies, for only $2.99, every Saturday at 11:00 am at the following Cineplex Theatres: Bayers Lake, and Lower Sackville.


But wait… there’s more!

Curious about other events happening this month?  Check out Family Friendly Events in March, and don’t forget to keep checking out our Lessons for Kids and “Summer Camp Guide” to stay in the loop on the best extracurricular activities for your kids.

Did you know you can submit your family-friendly event to us? Fill out this form with your event details and a photo, 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.


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Sin City Illusions brings the best entertainment in illusionists and magicians to cities across Canada. Their shows offer a family fun night to remember, from grand illusions to comedy and card tricks to all kinds of magic. They will spark your curiosity and make you gasp in wonder.

On March 23, 2024, Nigel Harrison will be coming to Halifax to captivate you with his unique approach to magic and illusion. He has been entertaining audiences for over 25 years and is considered one of Canada’s top illusionists. His show Unreal is more than just a magic show for all ages. Nigel is an entertainer who interacts with the audience as he creates illusions that immerse you in the magic. This exciting blend of performance and illusion will engage your senses. Don’t miss out on an experience renowned by magicians around the world!

Be a part of the magic and save money with the promo code MAGIC40. You’ll get 40% off your tickets, making it an affordable night to remember. It’s time to be amazed, have fun with your family, and make unreal memories!