Halifax's Family Magazine
Atlantic Canada’s premier Science Centre presents its newest exhibition, Game Changers, from May 9 until mid-September, 2018. Game Changers is a fascinating step inside the world of video games, where visitors will experience an evolving journey of creativity, technology, and design. Visitors to the Centre will become a character themselves, operate a super-sized Nintendo controller, […]
2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the Tattoo and this year they will celebrate by honouring our Heroes and Legends, commemorating the end of the First World War, The Battle of the Atlantic and Women in Service and will kick off the celebration with a good old fashioned ceilidh. The show features everything from pipers, […]
For many local families, Bedford Days is the unofficial kickoff to summer. The schedule includes lots for all ages: fireworks, rides, live entertainment, games and competitions, and a beer garden for the grown folks. DeWolf Park, just off the Bedford Highway, hosts from June 28 to July 2.
Come celebrate Canada’s 151st Birthday at Kejimkujik, along with FREE admission, early morning visitors and campers can enjoy a FREE pancake breakfast served up by the Friends of Keji volunteers and Keji staff in Jeremy's Bay Campground. Join us at 9:30 a.m. and be sure to arrive on time, as quantities may be limited. Talk […]
Since 2001, the annual Halifax Lebanese Festival has been rated one of the most successful and vibrant summer events in the city of Halifax. Held at the Olympic Community Center on Hunter Street, the Festival offers a famously deliciously array of authentic Lebanese food, live entertainment, performances, and various activities for the whole family to […]
Whether you’re a kite aficionado, or you just want to relive some fond childhood memories, grab a kite, and some friends or family members and head to Citadel for a day of high-flying fun.
The Maritime Fiddle Festival is the East Coast’s longest-running music festival, drawing loyal fans year after year. The celebration of old-time fiddling and traditional music includes master classes, dances, competitions, and concerts aplenty. The East Dartmouth Community Centre on Caledonia Road hosts.
Imagine spending long summer days relaxing on the beach, book in hand, waves breaking nearby. Isn’t that what a Maritime summer is for? Make it a reality by checking out Seas the Day at Rainbow Haven. Halifax Public Libraries will supply the books, you supply the sunscreen.
We're eager to show off our new location and celebrate the collective impact our network, donors, and volunteers make for our province. For each person who attends, KW Commercial Advisors will donate $10! Round up your friends and colleagues and help us achieve our goal of $5,000! Join us at: Feed Nova Scotia 67 Wright […]
With a fully staged and costumed production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” topping the roster, this year’s Halifax Opera Festival is going to be a big one. Don’t miss it.
Always a summer highlight, the Pride Festival includes a wide range of events across the city. This year, the parade will take place on Saturday, July 21st.
Held at Sackville Landing on the Halifax Waterfront, Afrifest includes dance workshops, drumming, a craft and food area, and musical performances by Carson Downey, African Queens, Bobomusique Band, and more.
Never camped before but curious about this truly Canadian tradition? The Learn-to Camp program will introduce you and your family to the basics of camping, from packing to tenting and campfire cooking. Over the course of the weekend, participants will have the opportunity to attend special programs and activities offered in Kejimkujik! Learn-to Camp is […]