Events & Entertainment

Join the 2025 Emera Blue Nose Marathon (May 16-18) and choose 5KM, 10KM, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon

**** Via Bluenise Marathon Celebrate health, community, and Halifax’s beauty!  Join the 2025 Emera Blue Nose Marathon (May 16-18) and choose 5KM, 10KM, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon. Your medal awaits! – Emera Blue Nose Marathon “The People’s Marathon” The Emera Blue Nose Marathon is the largest annual running and walking event in Atlantic Canada!...

DYK?  Today is World Wildlife Day! 

DYK?  Today is World Wildlife Day!  World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated every year on 3 March to celebrate wild animals and plants. Every year, we recognize the unique roles and contributions of wildlife to people and the planet.  ...

DYK? Today is National Aviation Day

DYK? Today is National Aviation Day On National Aviation Day, we commemorate the past, celebrate the present and advance the future of aviation...

Lace up for Life! – the first ever Lace Up For Life skating event, hosted by the Canadian Transplant Association!

Repost **** Via Lace up for Life Lace up for Life! Join us for the first ever Lace Up For Life skating event, hosted by the Canadian Transplant Association! This entirely free to attend networking and community building event is an open skate for all people impacted by organ donation – recipients, donors, families, friends...

BACK TO DIPPIN’

**** Via Darkside Dippers BACK TO DIPPIN’ Excited to be back on the beach tomorrow for a good ol’ Darkside Community Polar Dip. Start time: 11am at Lion’s Beach Park. What to bring: warm layers of clothing (top and bottom) over a bathing suit with gloves. Bring an EXTRA set of sandals/footwear to walk to...

LEAD A JANE’S WALK – Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission LEAD A JANE’S WALK Jane’s Walk is an annual festival of free, community-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs. It takes place in hundreds of cities around the world during the first weekend in May (May 3rd-4th, 2025). You can sign up as a @janeswalkhfx Walk Lead to share...

WE LOVE DOWNTOWN DARTMOUTH

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission WE LOVE DOWNTOWN DARTMOUTH We Love Downtown Dartmouth Day is coming up on Saturday, March 8th! It is chance to head downtown to support local businesses through a long winter. Winter months often come with a dip in sales for small businesses, so We Love Downtown Dartmouth Day was...

This Nova Scotia Heritage Day is in honour of the legacy of Nora Bernard, a member of the Millbrook First Nation and a tireless advocate for Residential School Survivors

**** Via HRFE This Nova Scotia Heritage Day is in honour of the legacy of Nora Bernard, a member of the Millbrook First Nation and a tireless advocate for Residential School Survivors Nora founded an organization that paved the way for a class action lawsuit, changing the path of justice and recognition for Survivors. As...

Unfortunately tomorrow’s Darkside Community Dip is cancelled as Lion’s Beach Park is a sheet of ice!

**** Via Darkside Dippers Unfortunately tomorrow’s Darkside Community Dip is cancelled as Lion’s Beach Park is a sheet of ice! We try to show up whatever the weather brings us but the conditions are just not safe for tomorrow’s dip. We’ll take the opportunity to have a warm, cozy Sunday for a change and be...

Apply for / About Camp Courage

Apply for / About Camp Courage Camp Courage offers an experience of a lifetime for young women and gender-diverse youth who are 15 to 19-years-old. Camp Courage participants will experience different roles within emergency services while developing leadership and problem-solving skills. Apply today to take part in this life-changing, nine-day journey! Visit https://campcourage.ca/ – ****...