Halifax Colour Festival 2023
**** Info via Event Halifax Colour Festival 2023 Join us for our 9th annual “Halifax Colour Festival” Where we will play with colours and dance with music This is a FREE Entry Event. First 1000 people will get 1 FREE colour pouch sponsored by Pizza Pizza. This event is for open for everyone and All...
Residents invited to Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition
**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to participate in the 43rd annual Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition, taking place on Sunday, August 13. Park gates will open at 9 a.m., and the event will proceed rain or shine. This annual sandcastle and sand...
Hope for Wildlife’next open house will be held on August 26th 2023 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM!
**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Hope for Wildlife’next open house will be held on August 26th 2023 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM! Get a once-a-year “behind-the-scenes” look at our wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility with tours of our medical facilities, access to our bird and mammal nurseries, our recovery units, the marine unit, and our...
In photos – The Natal Day 2023 parade
In photos – The Natal Day 2023 parade delighted onlookers as they paraded under mostly sunny skies from Halifax to Dartmouth...
In photos – This year’s HHB Bridge Walk was today across the Macdonald Bridge
In photos – This year’s HHB Bridge Walk was today across the Macdonald Bridge. Fire crews chatted and you could see a quint (big fire truck) then catch the sights across the harbour during a leisurely stroll...
Halifax Regional Municipality and Natal Day organizers have made the decision to postpone the Natal Day Halifax Harbour Fireworks until Sunday, August 6th at 10:00 pm
**** Info via Natal Day.org NATAL DAY CANCELLATION DUE TO WEATHER (SATURDAY AUGUST 5 2023) Due to the unfavorable weather forecast, risk of lightening most of the day and the very wet conditions, the Halifax Regional Municipality and Natal Day organizers have made the decision to postpone the Natal Day Halifax Harbour Fireworks until Sunday...
Tons of fun as we slide into the Natal Day long weekend!
Tons of fun as we slide into the Natal Day long weekend! The Buskers are back on both sides of the harbour and music and a fair at Alderney Landing. (buskers schedule – https://www.buskers.ca/schedule.html) And ofcourse, the Natal Day race and parade will take over the streets on Monday! (parade and race info – https://waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/54093-2)...
Halifax BRICKSPLOSION is back!
**** Info via HFX Brix Halifax BRICKSPLOSION is back! AUGUST 26th 2023 9-5! Atlantic Canada’s #1 LEGO Fan Event! Organized by HFX BRX! The entirety of the Mayflower Curling Club will be overflowing with BRICKS-BRICKS-BRICKS! Featuring Atlantic Canada’s most prolific builders, including you! Members of the Maritime LEGO User Group (MariLUG) will be present in...
With the upcoming long weekend, Halifax Regional Police is providing some tips to help everyone safely enjoy the events in our region
**** HRP Media Release Natal Day safety tips With the upcoming long weekend, Halifax Regional Police is providing some tips to help everyone safely enjoy the events in our region. There are a number of events this weekend including: Halifax Busker Festival African Nova Scotian Music Association ‘Freedom Festival’ Concert Union of Black Artists Society...
Head downtown for a special LONG WEEKEND of live music at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series in Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park
**** Info via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission ☀️????DARTMOUTH SUNSHINE SERIES????☀️ Head downtown for a special LONG WEEKEND of live music at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series in Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park. SATURDAY, AUGUST 5 ????7:30PM – Charlie A’Court + Natal Day Harbour Fireworks @ 10PM???? SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 ????African Nova Scotian Music Association (ANSMA) Freedom Festival????...