Events & Entertainment

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 &...

Pride PARADE ROUTE – NEW ROUTE FOR 2024!

Repost **** Info via Halifax Pride The largest parade in Atlantic Canada returns to the streets of Halifax!  The parade is a moment for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to march, dance, wave, cheer, and celebrate Pride in the city we call home! The Accessible Viewing Space, Elders Area, and Described Viewing Area are all available along...

Residents invited to Natal Day celebrations

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to Natal Day celebrations The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to participate in the 127th Natal Day celebrations. As part of the municipality’s programming, residents are invited to participate in the 127th Pepsi Halifax-Dartmouth Natal Day Parade on Monday, August 5 at 10 a.m. Registration to participate in the Parade...

Update – 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) 

**** Info via Halifax Buskers Update – 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 edition...

On July 20, 2024, the TD Thanks You drone show is taking over the Nova Scotia skies at Nova MultiFest

**** Via NS Muktifest Society As a part of the 10-year anniversary of the TD Thanks You campaign, TD is launching exciting drone shows across Canada to show appreciation to their customers for choosing to bank with them. On July 20, 2024, the TD Thanks You drone show is taking over the Nova Scotia skies...

(Censored) “Bare what you dare” Cyclists bared it all in Halifax today as part of World Naked Bike Ride day!

“Bare what you dare” Cyclists bared it all in Halifax today as part of World Naked Bike Ride day! Gathering at the Commons, the unshy bikers took to the streets of Halifax after a casual gathering beforehand. This is a global yearly event which certainly turns heads...

Statement from SailGP – SailGP not returning to Canada next season

**** Info via SailGP Statement from SailGP – SailGP not returning to Canada next season Earlier this week, ahead of the final stop of Season 4, SailGP announced the 14 event Season 5 calendar. It is action packed and includes first ever events in Brazil, Switzerland and Germany. Notably, SailGP will not be returning to...

Join us for Halifax Bridgewalk 2024

**** Via HHB Join us for Halifax Bridgewalk 2024! Step into a day of community, celebration, and stunning views as we walk together across the Halifax bridge. Enjoy live music, community booths, and fun activities for all ages! 📅 Sunday, August 4th 2024 📍 Macdonald Bridge Don’t miss out on this incredible event – see...

In photos – Tears and cheers, pride and confidence as Camp Courage 2024 comes to the end in a ceremony packed with friends and family!

In photos – Tears and cheers, pride and confidence as Camp Courage 2024 comes to the end in a ceremony packed with friends and family! The campers have come a long way in a short time to conquer fears, learn and prove to themselves that they’ve got what it takes to be a first responder...

In photos – Camp Courage fire day 2 sees campers conquer all as graduation day closes in!

In photos – Camp Courage fire day 2 sees campers conquer all as graduation day closes in! Campers reached deeper into the fire world and conquered the day as they faced rappelling and zip lines, a ride in a 100′ aerial bucket, and so much more. Learning the tools and tricks to vehicle extrication was...