Events & Entertainment

**** Downtown Dartmouth Commission Release Update ❄️????‍♂️ICE FESTIVAL JUGGLING WORKSHOPS????‍♂️❄️ ????Join Breaking Circus this weekend for FREE Juggling Workshops at the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival presented by ???????????????? ???????????????????? ???????????????????????? ???????????????????? ☃️Breaking Circus will be along Portland Street by Wentworth Street, but will be moving around to stay out of the way of the carvers...

**** Stair Heroes Release Firefighters step up for lung health as part of the 2nd annual Stair Heroes challenge Nova Scotians and Islanders are invited to attend the 2nd annual stair climb challenge being hosted in Halifax on February 19th, 2023. ​ The Stair Heroes challenge, which is a partnership between the Lung Association of Nova Scotia and Prince...

**** Downtown Dartmouth Commission Release Update ❄️????DOWNTOWN DARTMOUTH ICE FESTIVAL STAGES????❄️ ????Enjoy live music and entertainment on Friday, January 27th and Saturday, January 28th as a part of the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival presented by East Coast Credit Union. ????On Friday from 6pm-8pm, get into the Ice Festival spirit and enjoy a Shirley Jackson show...

**** NS SPCA Release Betty White was a devoted animal welfare advocate To celebrate Betty’s beautiful life and honour her memory, fans have started a movement for her heavenly birthday. ???? The challenge is simple: donate in Betty White’s honour and help local pets in need. ???? January 17th would have been Betty White’s birthday...

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission ????ICE CARVING WORKSHOP???? ????We are adding to the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival fun this year with a new workshop! ❄️Join us for an Ice Carving Workshop with renowned carver, Richard Chiasson of Ice Creation Glace ✨The workshop will be held outdoors at Alderney Landing near the Craig Gallery on...

We got to meet Hope’s new ambassador with an incredible story ahead of an upcoming Hope for Wildlife open house.  Meet Buddy A few things we learned about this beautiful bald eagle as he adjusts to his new home as an educational ambassador. He’s definitely over six,  He’s mature. So over six or so and...

**** Downtown Dartmouth Commission Release UPDATE ????❄️ICE FESTIVAL FIRE PERFORMANCES❄️???? ???? Luminosity Circus will be bringing the heat to the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival presented by East Coast Credit Union! ????Join us at outdoors at Alderney Landing by the farmer’s market area for fire performances at 7pm, 8pm, and 9pm on Saturday, January 28th. ❄️Head...

**** Info via Hope for Wildlife One incredible journey. Welcome home, Buddy the Bald Eagle! In October of 2021, Buddy was found injured and suspected of being hit by a car. He had suffered severe head, wing, and spine trauma – the last of which gave him partial paralysis in his legs. Being from the...

**** RCMP Media Release Op-ed from Assistant Commissioner Dennis Daley, Commanding Officer OP-ED Submitted by: Assistant Commissioner Dennis Daley, Commanding Officer, Nova Scotia RCMP Date: January 9, 2023 __ Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. As Nova Scotia’s provincial police force, RCMP employees live and work in communities from one end of the province...

Repost with updates **** Downtown Dartmouth Commission Release Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival Coming Soon Join us for a winter celebration of local love! Enjoy live ice carving, on street entertainment, and so much more. This year, we are introducing the Ice Festival Stages! There will be live music at over a dozen businesses in downtown...