Join us for Halifax Bridgewalk 2024!
**** Via HHB Repost Join us for Halifax Bridgewalk 2024! Step into a day of community, celebration, and stunning views as we walk together across the bridge Music, community booths, & fun activities for all ages! Sunday, August 4th 2024 2 – 4pm 📍 MacDonald Bridge...
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...
Fair game! Fair at Alderney Landing aims to please
Fair game! While the Buskers are in town, don’t forget to check out the fair at Alderney Landing (Until Monday, Aug 5 evening) With rides and games for all ages as well as food and snacks, there is fun for all to be had!...
Repost – Natal Day Civic Events
**** HRM Media Release Repost – Natal Day Civic Events 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. In addition to the parade, residents...
To mark the anniversary of the British parliament’s decision to abolish slavery across its empire in 1834, Nova Scotia commemorates Emancipation Day each year on August 1
**** CNS Media Release Emancipation Day Commemorated –—————————————————-– To mark the anniversary of the British parliament’s decision to abolish slavery across its empire in 1834, Nova Scotia commemorates Emancipation Day each year on August 1. Emancipation Day acknowledges the tragedies of the transatlantic slave trade in which millions of African-descended people were enslaved or lost...
Municipal service level adjustments for the Natal Day long weekend / Fire Safety
**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for the Natal Day long weekend The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for the upcoming Natal Day long weekend, with a statutory holiday on Monday, August 5. Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours There will be no...
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...
The 33rd annual Downtown Horse Show is underway at the Halifax Lance’s in Halifax
The 33rd annual Downtown Horse Show is underway at the Halifax Lance’s in Halifax The stakes will be raised (and the bars) as riders take part in horseback riding ranging in skill levels through the day. This showcase of horseback riding will be ongoing throughout the day (until atleast supper) 1690 Bell Rd, Halifax, NS...
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...
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...