Join us to celebrate the one and only Gus the Gopher Tortoise!

**** Info via Museum of Natural History Gus the tortoise hatchday celebration Friday, August 9 to Sunday, August 11 Join us to celebrate the one and only Gus the Gopher Tortoise! Each August, we celebrate the hatchday of Gus. This year, we are celebrating 102 years of our favourite tortoise. On Friday, August 9th, visit […]

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Hope for Wildlife’s Annual Open House is our biggest fundraiser each year, attracting thousands of visitors

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Hope for Wildlife’s Annual Open House is our biggest fundraiser each year, attracting thousands of visitors from all over Canada. Mark the Date Hope for Wildlife’s 2024 Open House! Our next open house will be held on August 31st 2024 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM! Get a once-a-year “behind-the-scenes” look […]

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Bridgewalk 2024: Come for the view; stay for the fun

REPOST **** HHB Release Bridgewalk 2024: Come for the view; stay for the fun With more than 30 Natal Day events on the schedule for Halifax this year, organizers of Bridgewalk 2024 have amped up the fun-factor for its annual family-oriented celebration on the Macdonald Bridge, set for Sunday, Aug. 4 from 2-4 p.m. Not only can […]

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Repost – Nova Scotia’s favourite festival is excited to announce its return to the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts from July 31 to August 5, 2024 (schedule link added) 

Repost **** Info via Halifax Buskers Repost – Nova Scotia’s favourite festival is excited to announce its return to the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts from July 31 to August 5, 2024 (schedule link added)  With stages at the Halifax Seaport, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Sackville Landing, Foundation Wharf, and Dartmouth’s Alderney Landing, the 38th […]

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2024 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way

**** Info via United Way 2024 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way This fall the Provincial United Way campaign is swimming across the province. From Tuesday, September 3rd to Friday, September 6th fearless fundraising swimmers will plunge into harbours across the province where, one stroke at a time, they will engage in harbour […]

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In photos – Flags flew high, rainbows shined bright, and pride beamed strong at the 2024 Halifax Pride Parade!

In photos – Flags flew high, rainbows shined bright, and pride beamed strong at the 2024 Halifax Pride Parade! There were so many enjoying the spirit of the day as countless floats, banners, music and more took to the streets of Halifax. Here are some of the many photos of the day! . . . […]

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Today – Traffic Delay – Halifax Pride Parade

Repost **** HRM Media Release Traffic Delay – Halifax Pride Parade Location: Beginning on Cogswell Street at the Halifax Common and ending at Garrison Grounds. Date: Saturday, July 20 Time: Noon to 3 p.m. Details: This is to facilitate the Halifax Pride Parade Traffic impact: The parade will begin on Cogswell Street at the Halifax […]

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Traffic Delay – Halifax Pride Parade

**** HRM Media Release Traffic Delay – Halifax Pride Parade Location: Beginning on Cogswell Street at the Halifax Common and ending at Garrison Grounds. Date: Saturday, July 20 Time: Noon to 3 p.m. Details: This is to facilitate the Halifax Pride Parade Traffic impact: The parade will begin on Cogswell Street at the Halifax Common. […]

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Starting tomorrow Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park is filled with fun events as a part of the Dartmouth Festival Series!

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission DARTMOUTH FESTIVAL SERIES Are you ready for the weekend? Starting tomorrow Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park is filled with fun events as a part of the Dartmouth Festival Series! Friday, July 19th from 7:30-10:30PM, Wakemakers Presents: Riddim & Roots Festival. A celebration of Afro-Caribbean Culture through music, dance, food & […]

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