Events & Entertainment

On October 16, 2022 NS Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial will mark a historic milestone in its 40th year

**** HRP Media Release On October 16, 2022 NS Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial will mark a historic milestone in its 40th year It’s an important day to honour the memory of those who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. Join loved ones, peace officers from around NS & community members who will come...

Coming This Fall…A Full Season of Timely Conversations Halifax Public Libraries Announces Featured Events for September-November 2022

**** Halifax Libraries Release Coming This FallA Full Season of Timely Conversations Halifax Public Libraries Announces Featured Events for September-November 2022 Halifax Public Libraries is filling its fall calendar with plenty of engaging conversations. From September to November, over 20 Canadian leaders in social justice, academics, and the creative industries are speaking at Halifax Central...

Grand Reunion drew to a close with concerts, acrobats, fire and mermaids and more

Grand Reunion drew to a close with concerts, acrobats, fire and mermaids and more Both sides of the harbour had their share of entertainment topped with a big firework display (photo via Brian Cameron) About some of the performers (Spotlight) We got to meet the incredibly talented Luminosity at the Keloose festival.​ ​ We asked...

Nominate an outstanding volunteer for the 2023 Volunteer Awards

**** HRM Media Release Nominate an outstanding volunteer for the 2023 Volunteer Awards   The Halifax Regional Municipality is currently seeking nominations for the 2023 Volunteer Awards. The annual event puts a spotlight on residents who have made a difference in their community by donating their time and skills to various programs and services. Nominating...

Today is International Dog Day

Via HRP – Today is International Dog Day????. Police Service Dog Morgan (left) and Police Service Dog Jynx (right) are two of the pawsome members of the Halifax Regional Police K-9 Unit. Our K-9 teams have many duties. To name a few: they help track lost people; search for suspects & detect illicit drugs...

You’ve seen them in parades and at various events.   We had a chance to chat with magical royalty about transferring into beloved Little Princess

You’ve seen them in parades and at various events.   We had a chance to chat with magical royalty about transferring into beloved Little Princess “We are “Little Princess Parties Halifax” and we have been in business since 2013. Little Princess Parties is a children’s entertainment company​ that brings fairytale characters to life for the joy...

There will be a WALK FOR DEVON beginning at the basketball court in the Pubs ending at Mumford

**** Info via Missing Person : Devon Marsman This Saturday August 27th @2PM There will be a WALK FOR DEVON beginning at the basketball court in the Pubs ending at Mumford. If you would like to come show your support for his family please just show up. If you have a T shirt please wear...

The largest fireworks display in Atlantic Canada since the visit of the Tall Ships in 2017 is coming Saturday!

**** Via Fireworks FX It’s OFFICIAL! The largest fireworks display in Atlantic Canada since the visit of the Tall Ships in 2017 has been announced. Sat Aug. 27th in Halifax Harbour, fired from twin barges. Show begins at 10:00 pm (barge locations in red)...

Municipality invites residents to Grand Oasis Grand Reunion Finale Weekend

Municipality invites residents to Grand Oasis Grand Reunion Finale Weekend The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to attend the Grand Oasis Grand Reunion Finale Weekend. Festivities begin on Friday, August 26, with Matt Anderson and the Big Bottle of Joy performing on the Grand Oasis Stage in Grand Parade, at 7 p.m.. The Carson Downey...

We got to meet the incredibly talented Luminosity Circus at the Keloose festival.​ ​ We asked this talented group what got them into fire acts,​ hooping,​ acrobatics and more!

We got to meet the incredibly talented Luminosity Circus at the Keloose festival.​ ​ We asked this talented group what got them into fire acts,​ hooping,​ acrobatics and more! Name / Company or Organization Luminosity Circus What do you do and how long have you been doing this? Luminosity Circus is a non-profit circus agency...