Create & Paint Mother’s Day Craft with Indigo Kids<\/a>\u00a0| May 3, 8, & 10, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nGet creative with mom at Indigo Kids events. There are several dates and times, but registration is required.<\/p>\n
Mommy and Me Tea Party with Belle<\/a> | May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nOn May 9th, celebrate Mother\u2019s Day with Little Princess Parties and a touch of fairytale magic at their enchanting Mother\u2019s Day Tea Party with Belle!<\/p>\n
Chocolate Lake Hotel Afternoon Tea<\/a> | May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nEnjoy a delightful tea at the Chocolate Lake Hotel on Saturday, May 9th. (This event sells out very quickly!)<\/p>\n
Made for Mom Market<\/strong><\/a> | May 9, 2026<\/h4>\nVisit the Mother’s Day Market at the Old School in Musquodoboit Harbour. It will run from 10 am – 3 pm on Saturday, May 9th.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Artisan Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nVisit picturesque Eastern Passage for the Mother’s Day Artisan Market on May 9th from 11 am to 4 pm.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nBring your mom to Cole Harbour Place for a shopping experience! Free admission and 60 local vendors, food truck, door prizes & more!<\/p>\n
Discovery Centre FREE Admission for Mother Figures<\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nTo honour mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, or any other mother figure, admission is FREE for them. From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, in-store only.<\/p>\n
Halifax Jazz Festival Jazz Lab – Mother’s Day Concert at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nCelebrate Mother\u2019s Day at the Keshen Goodman Public Library with an afternoon of Jazz with The Confluence Trio. This FREE performance is part of HJF’s Jazz Labs program, offering free music to our community.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day with Atlantic Sound Machine at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nSwing by Central Library from 2-4 pm for a free concert in honour of mothers!<\/p>\n
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Go for a hike:<\/strong> If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. Check out our list of Walking Trails within 50km of Downtown Halifax<\/a>.<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\nVisit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\nLearn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\nExplore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\nNo matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On May 9th, celebrate Mother\u2019s Day with Little Princess Parties and a touch of fairytale magic at their enchanting Mother\u2019s Day Tea Party with Belle!<\/p>\n
Chocolate Lake Hotel Afternoon Tea<\/a> | May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nEnjoy a delightful tea at the Chocolate Lake Hotel on Saturday, May 9th. (This event sells out very quickly!)<\/p>\n
Made for Mom Market<\/strong><\/a> | May 9, 2026<\/h4>\nVisit the Mother’s Day Market at the Old School in Musquodoboit Harbour. It will run from 10 am – 3 pm on Saturday, May 9th.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Artisan Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nVisit picturesque Eastern Passage for the Mother’s Day Artisan Market on May 9th from 11 am to 4 pm.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nBring your mom to Cole Harbour Place for a shopping experience! Free admission and 60 local vendors, food truck, door prizes & more!<\/p>\n
Discovery Centre FREE Admission for Mother Figures<\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nTo honour mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, or any other mother figure, admission is FREE for them. From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, in-store only.<\/p>\n
Halifax Jazz Festival Jazz Lab – Mother’s Day Concert at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nCelebrate Mother\u2019s Day at the Keshen Goodman Public Library with an afternoon of Jazz with The Confluence Trio. This FREE performance is part of HJF’s Jazz Labs program, offering free music to our community.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day with Atlantic Sound Machine at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nSwing by Central Library from 2-4 pm for a free concert in honour of mothers!<\/p>\n
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More Ideas:<\/h3>\n
Go for a hike:<\/strong> If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. Check out our list of Walking Trails within 50km of Downtown Halifax<\/a>.<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\nVisit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\nLearn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\nExplore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\nNo matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Visit the Mother’s Day Market at the Old School in Musquodoboit Harbour. It will run from 10 am – 3 pm on Saturday, May 9th.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Artisan Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nVisit picturesque Eastern Passage for the Mother’s Day Artisan Market on May 9th from 11 am to 4 pm.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day Market<\/a>\u00a0| May 9, 2026<\/strong><\/h4>\nBring your mom to Cole Harbour Place for a shopping experience! Free admission and 60 local vendors, food truck, door prizes & more!<\/p>\n
Discovery Centre FREE Admission for Mother Figures<\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nTo honour mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, or any other mother figure, admission is FREE for them. From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, in-store only.<\/p>\n
Halifax Jazz Festival Jazz Lab – Mother’s Day Concert at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nCelebrate Mother\u2019s Day at the Keshen Goodman Public Library with an afternoon of Jazz with The Confluence Trio. This FREE performance is part of HJF’s Jazz Labs program, offering free music to our community.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day with Atlantic Sound Machine at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nSwing by Central Library from 2-4 pm for a free concert in honour of mothers!<\/p>\n
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More Ideas:<\/h3>\n
Go for a hike:<\/strong> If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. Check out our list of Walking Trails within 50km of Downtown Halifax<\/a>.<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\nVisit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\nLearn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\nExplore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\nNo matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bring your mom to Cole Harbour Place for a shopping experience! Free admission and 60 local vendors, food truck, door prizes & more!<\/p>\n
Discovery Centre FREE Admission for Mother Figures<\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nTo honour mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, or any other mother figure, admission is FREE for them. From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, in-store only.<\/p>\n
Halifax Jazz Festival Jazz Lab – Mother’s Day Concert at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nCelebrate Mother\u2019s Day at the Keshen Goodman Public Library with an afternoon of Jazz with The Confluence Trio. This FREE performance is part of HJF’s Jazz Labs program, offering free music to our community.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day with Atlantic Sound Machine at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nSwing by Central Library from 2-4 pm for a free concert in honour of mothers!<\/p>\n
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More Ideas:<\/h3>\n
Go for a hike:<\/strong> If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. Check out our list of Walking Trails within 50km of Downtown Halifax<\/a>.<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\nVisit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\nLearn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\nExplore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\nNo matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Celebrate Mother\u2019s Day at the Keshen Goodman Public Library with an afternoon of Jazz with The Confluence Trio. This FREE performance is part of HJF’s Jazz Labs program, offering free music to our community.<\/p>\n
Mother’s Day with Atlantic Sound Machine at the Library<\/strong><\/a> | May 10, 2026<\/h4>\nSwing by Central Library from 2-4 pm for a free concert in honour of mothers!<\/p>\n
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More Ideas:<\/h3>\n
Go for a hike:<\/strong> If you’re looking for a great way to spend a day outdoors with your family, there are few activities better than hiking or walking. Luckily, if you’re in the Halifax area, you have plenty of options. Within 50 km of downtown Halifax, you’ll find a variety of trails that range from leisurely strolls to more challenging hikes. Check out our list of Walking Trails within 50km of Downtown Halifax<\/a>.<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\nVisit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\nLearn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\nExplore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\nNo matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
<\/p>\nTake Mom out for a show:<\/strong> If popcorn and films are your speed, you are sure to find something at your local Cineplex. Keep an eye on the Park Lane Movie Theatre; they usually have unique indie films you won’t find at other locations.<\/p>\n Visit a spa or do some pampering at home:<\/strong> Whether you are looking for a day at a Nordic spa (locally, there is\u00a0 Nature Folk Wellness<\/a>), a simple facial and massage, or just a quiet moment together, Halifax is home to incredible, high-end spas and wellness centres. Simply pop on Google and take your pick! If you would rather stay in and DIY, grab a few face masks at your local drug store or whip up an all-natural beauty concoction<\/a> with ingredients you have in your pantry.<\/p>\n Learn something new together:<\/strong> “Paint Nights” or learn to make pottery lessons could offer a new experience. If you are not able to connect in person, you could try YouTube or Facebook to find one that is right for you — we’ve found this beginner acrylic painting tutorial<\/a> online. Keep your eyes peeled for fun learning opportunities throughout the city – Props Floral Design<\/a> offers floral creation workshops that provide all the tools, materials and expert instruction to make your own floral vase arrangement.<\/p>\n Explore Halifax Public Gardens: <\/strong>Take a lazy stroll through the gardens and observe the fresh signs of spring as the gardens begin to bloom. If you are looking for something more organized, you can take an audio tour<\/a> and learn about how the gardens connect to the Royal Family or the connections between Halifax and Japan.<\/p>\n No matter which event you choose, your mom is sure to feel loved and appreciated on her special day. So go ahead and make some plans, and don’t forget to give your mom a big hug and a thank you for all she does! Happy Mother’s Day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"