Events & Entertainment

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission TUNES BY THE TRACKS Treat yourself to a lunch hour musical break by the water at the Alderney Plaza outside of Alderney Gate Library on Friday! Enjoy live entertainment from the Halifax Newcomer Choir at noon this Friday, July 28! The Halifax Newcomer Choir is a group for those...

Via Halifax Pride In the interest of safety and to assist in recovery efforts, the Halifax Pride Board along with Halifax Emergency Management have made the difficult decision to reschedule the Halifax Pride Parade that was to be held Sunday, July 23rd. A rescheduled date will be announced. The last 24 hours have been extremely...

**** HRM Media Release Traffic Delay – Halifax Pride Parade Date: Sunday, July 23 Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Details: Residents can anticipate traffic delays, street closures, and parking restrictions along the parade route. Some one-way streets that connect to the route will be converted to temporary two-way streets during the parade. Traffic impact: The parade will circle the...

This was sent to us and we are happy to share “Hey Halifax Native Family We have NWT kids from NAIG cultural performers need our support today. They are singing today at the waterfront 2pm and with them being so far away from home and rain weather they are a bit down.”...

Congratulations to HRFE firefighter Ian Melanson who took home silver this weekend in Fredericton during the intense Firefit Championships This competition creates an extremely challenging course to put firefighters technical and physical skills against each other. This would be amazing to see in person! Via Firefit.com “The FireFit Championships is a competition based on fire...

**** HRM Media Release Residents invited to Natal Day celebrations The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to participate in the 126th Natal Day celebrations. As part of the municipality’s programming, residents are invited to participate in the Halifax-Dartmouth Natal Day Parade on Monday, August 7. The Parade will begin at Novalea Drive in Halifax at...

**** Info via Alderney Landing Join us at Alderney Landing for our 6th Annual Multi Cultural Festival, to celebrate our province’s rich tapestry of culture and diversity. Event Dates : Friday, July 21 st: 6PM – 10PM Saturday, July 22nd: 11AM – 10PM Sunday, July 23rd: 11AM – 6PM More details will be...

**** Info via Halifax Pride It has been a long journey to get here, and we thank you for how patient you’ve been with us while our small volunteer board worked to create events, we know it hasn’t been easy. We’re proud to announce the Halifax Pride Parade for Sunday, July 23rd at 2pm. We...

**** HHB Release The annual Bridge Walk is a fun free family event with lots of entertainment for people of all ages! The fun begins at 2pm – with most of the activity around the toll plaza area in Dartmouth. Do you have an outdated hard-shelled MACPASS hanging around that you don’t know what to...

**** HRM Media Release Residents advised of parking restrictions and street closures during North American Indigenous Games The municipality is pleased to be welcoming athletes, coaches, staff, performers and spectators of the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) 2023. Over 5,000 athletes representing more than 750 Indigenous Nations will be gathering to compete in the games...