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Today Nov 1
Happy hour · 19 spots with a happy hour on now See what's open →
1
Nov
Family & Kids 📷 Spotted

AfterWords Festival 2026: Kids’ Day / Journée Jeunesse

A free, drop-in open-house afternoon for kids from infant to age ten as part of the AfterWords Literary…
12:30 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden
Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
Tomorrow Nov 2
Trivia · 4 trivia nights tomorrow See the weekly list →
2
Nov
Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

General Trivia with Abhishek

Good Fun Entertainment hosts General Trivia every Monday night at Propeller Brewing on Quinpool Road, with host Abhishek…
7 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End
2
Nov
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 02

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Tuesday Nov 3
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Tuesday Browse deals →
3
Nov
Family & Kids

Knots and Knits: Free Drop-in Sessions – Nov 03

Learn to knit or tie nautical knots at the Maritime Museum this Tuesday—perfect for solo crafters or families…
All day · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
Free
3
Nov
Festivals

AfterWords Literary Festival – On Occasion: Readings and Conversation – Nov 03

AfterWords Literary Festival On Occasion: Readings and Conversation with Daryl Bruce, Sue…
1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
Free
3
Nov
Community 📷 Spotted

Halifax Fall Volunteer Fair

Looking for a new volunteer opportunity and a way to connect with your community? The Halifax Fall Volunteer…
1 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Downtown
3
Nov
Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

90s vs 00s Music Bingo

Music bingo at Freeman’s Little New York on Dutch Village Road, pitting the 90s against the 00s with…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York
3
Nov
Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Nov 03

Family-friendly paint & sip in Lower Sackville: paint Golden Sundown at Freeman's Little…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
Wednesday Nov 4
Trivia · 1 trivia night Wednesday See the weekly list →
4
Nov
Live Music

An Evening With Alan Cross

Internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker A…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
4
Nov
Live Music 📷 Spotted

Gus’ Open Jam

A monthly open jam at Gus’ Pub hosted by Avery Legacy and presented by Sable Audio. Happens every…
8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End
4
Nov
Arts & Culture New

Comeback Comedy at Kai Brady’s on Wednesday nights – Nov 04

Comeback Comedy at Kai Brady's 5679 Spring Garden Rd in Halifax. A weekly stand up comedy…
8:30 PM · 5679 Spring Garden Rd · Spring Garden
Free
Thursday Nov 5
Happy hour · 80 spots with happy hours Thursday Browse deals →
5
Nov
Festivals

AfterWords Literary Festival – To Be Seen and Treated As Human: In Conversation – Nov 05

AfterWords Literary Festival To Be Seen and Treated As Human: In Conversation with Feisal…
1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
Free
5
Nov
Community 📷 Spotted

Handmade Holiday Boutique

A free holiday pop-up market at IKEA Halifax featuring local small businesses and makers, presented by The Pop…
3 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
Free
5
Nov
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted

Handmade Holiday Boutique at IKEA

A curated holiday market at IKEA Halifax in Dartmouth Crossing featuring a lineup of local vendors, including treats…
3 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
Friday Nov 6
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Friday Browse deals →
6
Nov
Markets & Fairs

Nova Scotia Art and Craft Show – Nov 06

Discover the creativity and craftsmanship of Nova Scotia at the 15th Annual Nova Scotia A…
10 AM · Cedar Event Centre (Clayton Park) · West End
Free
6
Nov
Festivals

Afterwords Literary Festival: Expanding Masculinities: Panel Discussion – Nov 06

AfterWords Literary Festival Expanding Masculinities: Panel Discussion with Stephens Gera…
1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
Free
6
Nov
Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York – Fairview • Halifax – Nov 06

Paint & sip in Halifax : create Winter Visitors at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview.…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
Saturday Nov 7
Happy hour · 60 spots with happy hours Saturday Browse deals →
7
Nov
Talks & Ideas New 📷 Spotted

I Scream, You Scream

CBC’s Atlantic Voice host Lindsay Bird presents a live audio documentary recording at the Afterwords Literary Festival, exploring…
3:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
7
Nov
Food & Drink

THE GRAND DIWALI GALA | DINNER & DANCE | 7TH NOV | SPRYFIELD LIONS RINK – Nov 07

DESII NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND NOVA MULTIFEST BRINGS YOU THE MOST AWAITED DIWALI EVE…
6 PM · 111 Drysdale Rd
Monday Nov 9
Happy hour · 69 spots with happy hours Monday Browse deals →
9
Nov
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 09

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Tuesday Nov 10
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Tuesday Browse deals →
10
Nov
Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Nov 10

All-ages paint night at Freeman's Little New York Sackville, Lower Sackville. Paint Poppy…
4 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
10
Nov
Community 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals Author Pop Up Book Club: Nobody’s Mother

A pop-up book club discussing Nobody’s Mother, the new memoir by local author Lindsay Harrington, who will be…
6 PM · Chainyard Cider · North End
Sunday Nov 15
15
Nov
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted

The Last Days of April — Free Community Screening

A free community screening of the documentary The Last Days of April, presented by Mirror Image Media at…
7 PM · Eastern Front Theatre
Monday Nov 16
16
Nov
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 16

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Thursday Nov 19
19
Nov
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted

Furry Friends Holiday Shop

A pet-themed holiday market in the community space at the back of the IKEA Halifax cafeteria, featuring local…
3 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
19
Nov
Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals Romantasy Book Club: The Incendiary

Halifax Gals & Pals hosts its November romantasy book club, discussing The Incendiary by L.J. Claren (Book Two…
6 PM
Friday Nov 20
20
Nov
Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York – Fairview • Halifax – Nov 20

Halifax paint night at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview. Paint Christmas Tree Dream d…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
Saturday Nov 21
21
Nov
Talks & Ideas

“An American In Antigonish” Book Launch/Reading w/ Jim Donnellan – Hosted By Ian McKinnon – FREE Event! – Nov 21

Join host Ian McKinnon in conversation with American author Jim Donnellan at The Carleton…
1:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
Free
Monday Nov 23
23
Nov
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 23

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Tuesday Nov 24
24
Nov
Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals Non-Fiction Book Club: How to Be Perfect

The November edition of the Halifax Gals & Pals non-fiction book club, discussing How to Be Perfect by…
6 PM
24
Nov
Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Nov 24

Paint & sip in Lower Sackville: create Orioles In The Snow at Freeman's Little New York S…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
Wednesday Nov 25
Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s
Friday Nov 27
27
Nov
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted

Dartmouth Makers Winter Market 2026

The Dartmouth Makers Winter Market returns for two days of holiday shopping with over 50 local artisans at…
5 PM · Christ Church Parish Hall
27
Nov
Live Music

Nameless Friends – Halifax – Westward Hoes Tour – Nov 27

Nameless Friends is going on tour to every Canadian province and territory because we hav…
8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
Saturday Nov 28
28
Nov
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted

Dartmouth Makers Winter Market 2026

The Dartmouth Makers Winter Market returns for two days of holiday shopping with over 50 local artisans at…
10 AM · Christ Church Parish Hall
Monday Nov 30
30
Nov
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 30

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Thursday Dec 3
3
Dec
Film & Cinema

FREE Screening: Your Attention Please – Dec 03

Join Unplugged Canada for a FREE screening of "Your Attention Please" on December 3 at 6p…
6 PM · Keshen Goodman Public Library · West End
Free
Saturday Dec 5
5
Dec
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

Nova Scotia-Made Holiday Shop

The Pop Up Market presents its largest holiday market yet, featuring local artisans, makers, bakers, food and beverage…
10 AM · Cedar Event Centre
Sunday Dec 6
6
Dec
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

Merry Makers’ Market

The Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market’s annual holiday market, featuring regular vendors alongside new makers. Do your holiday shopping,…
10 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown
Monday Dec 7
7
Dec
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 07

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Tuesday Dec 8
8
Dec
Family & Kids New

Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Dec 08

Family-friendly paint & sip in Lower Sackville: paint Snowy Christmas Night at Freeman's…
4 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
Friday Dec 11
11
Dec
Arts & Culture

Messages from Spirit with Angela MacLellan Dartmouth – Dec 11

Join Angela at the Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites. A healing evening of Messa…
6 PM · Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites · Dartmouth
11
Dec
Events New

Hope Alight – Dec 11

A free traditional Christmas carol sing production with a message of Hope Alight on Decem…
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
Free
Monday Dec 14
14
Dec
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 14

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Dec 21
21
Dec
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 21

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Dec 28
28
Dec
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 28

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Jan 4
4
Jan
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 04

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Jan 11
11
Jan
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 11

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Jan 18
18
Jan
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 18

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Monday Jan 25
25
Jan
Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 25

Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Free
Tuesday Feb 16
16
Feb
Theatre

Urinetown The Musical – Feb 16-28

February 16 - 28, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage YPCo ...
All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown
Monday Mar 22
22
Mar
Theatre

Bluebirds – Mar 22

Bluebirds by Vern Thiessen Set in Étaples, France, 1918. Nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End