Halifax Events This Week — Live Music, Comedy, Theatre & More

2

Nov

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

Vivek Shraya & Kai Cheng Thom

Afterwords Festival presents a conversation between acclaimed writers and artists Vivek Shraya and Kai Cheng Thom. Moved to…

Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

$8

2

Nov

Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted

Vivek Shraya: THE HYSTERICALS Book Tour

Author and artist Vivek Shraya brings the tour for their new novel THE HYSTERICALS to Halifax, joined by…

2

Nov

Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted

Intro to Basketry with Willow’s Bend Collective

Spend a full day learning the traditional art of basket weaving with the Willow’s Bend Collective at Cole…

9:30 AM · Cole Harbour Heritage Farm

2

Nov

Festivals

AfterWords Literary Festival – The World We Long For: Readings and Conversation – Nov 02

AfterWords Literary Festival The World We Long For: Readings and Conversation with Vivek…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$8

2

Nov

Food & Drink

Backcountry Cooking Workshop – Nov 02

Join DOS and learn to cook a backcountry meal in Point Pleasant Park!

4 PM · Point Pleasant Park Lower Lot · South End

2

Nov

Community

Newcomer Nights – Nov 02

Are you new to Canada, Nova Scotia or Halifax? Come meet other newcomers, share stories a…

5 PM · Apex Language and Career College

2

Nov

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 02

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

2

Nov

Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Nov 02

All-ages paint night at Sou'Wester in the City, Bedford. Paint Autumn Daze together, supp…

6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford

2

Nov

Arts & Culture New 📷 Spotted

Call for Art About Death — Artistic Salon

Halifax Gals & Pals host an artistic salon on the theme of death, with an evening of art…

6:30 PM · Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Downtown

2

Nov

Film & Cinema

Lost in Time-Feature Film Screening – Nov 02

The Halifax debut of locally of the locally produced feature "Lost in Time" by Henry Colin

6:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

2

Nov

Community New

Rescheduled: Death: An Artistic Salon – Nov 02

Join us for an interactive discussion and presentation of art about death with guest spea…

6:30 PM · Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Downtown

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

2

Nov

Comedy New

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 02

In her debut show Gone Rogue , Kyla covers everything from the chaos of Barcelona dating…

7 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$49.50

2

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Maud Lewis Paint & Sip – Nov 02

Paint Maud Lewis’ iconic Three Black Cats, or make it personal by customizing the paintin…

7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

2

Nov

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Nov 02

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

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

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

3

Nov

Community

Halifax Gals & Pals Fiction Book Club – Nov 03

In November we'll discuss Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte!

6 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

3

Nov

Talks & Ideas

Life and Work on Sable Island, Parks Canada’s Study – Nov 03 – Sep 15

With the British North America Act (1867), the new government of Canada took responsibili…

6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · 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

Live Music

Korpiklaani & Crimson Shadows – Nov 03

Korpiklaani & Crimson Shadows Live in Halifax. Nov 3rd, 7pm, The Marquee

7 PM · The Marquee · North End

$43.93

3

Nov

Comedy New

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 03

In her debut show Gone Rogue , Kyla covers everything from the chaos of Barcelona dating…

7 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$49.50

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

3

Nov

Theatre

Words on the Map – Nov 03

The Bus Stop Theatre Narrative Program is excited to launch our seasonal showcase, Words…

7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

3

Nov

Workshops & Classes

“Three Cats inspired by Maud Lewis” Paint Nite, Propeller Brewing Co! – Nov 03

We'll paint ann iconic Maud Lewis inspired 3 Cats painting at Propeller Brewing Co, at 61…

7 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End

4

Nov

LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted

Eat Your Art Out

Page1 Theatre, in partnership with the Q Creative Network, presents a city-wide fundraiser supporting Queer artists in Nova…

Various

4

Nov

Festivals

AfterWords Literary Festival: Still Here/GeneratioNS – Nov 04

AfterWords Literary Festival Still Here/GeneratioNS with Thandiwe McCarthy and Aquakultre…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$8

4

Nov

Trivia & Games

Casual Commander Night – Nov 04

Join us for some Casual Commander, all experience levels welcome.

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

4

Nov

Food & Drink

Compass Distillers Tour and Tasting – Nov 04

Join us for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes distillery tour and taste experience.

6 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End

4

Nov

Community

Silent Reading – Nov 04

Silent Reading

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

4

Nov

Live Music

An Evening With Alan Cross

Internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker A…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

4

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Nov 04

Paint & sip in Halifax: create Fallicious Fog at The Pint Public House. All supplies incl…

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

4

Nov

Live Music New

Poetry of Dreamers – Music Room Chamber Players Series – Nov 04

Described by the New York Times as an “eloquent soloist”, pianist Katherine Dowling bring…

7:30 PM · The Peggy Corkum Music Room

4

Nov

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 04

Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to Bearly’s on Barrington—perfect excuse to skip the rainy weather and laugh…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · 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

5

Nov

Community

CHRISTMAS AT. THE FORUM 2026 – Nov 05-6

Celebrate Christmas at The Forum 2026 with a casual, fun in-person event for the local co…

10 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

5

Nov

Community

The Biggest “LITTLE” Auction in Sackville/Bedford – Nov 05

Get ready to bid on some seriously cool "LITTLE" treasures, and taste some of the "BIGGES…

4 PM · Building Futures Employment Society

5

Nov

Food & Drink New 📷 Spotted

Cheese Nights

Weekly raclette night featuring warm melted cheese scraped onto your plate with all the sides, plus a glass…

5 PM

5

Nov

Trivia & Games

Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising – Nov 05

Blood on the Clocktower is a bluffing game enjoyed by players on opposing teams of Good a…

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

5

Nov

Community

Hal-Con 2026 Speed Friending – Nov 05

Make some new friends at our annual Speed Friending event!

6 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

5

Nov

Events

MtG: Casual Commander – Nov 05

Join us every Thursday at 6pm for a few rounds of casual commander. No stress; beginners…

6 PM · Brewed Battles

5

Nov

Film & Cinema

ICYMI: Hope – Nov 05

Thursday, November 5, 6:30 PM Na Hong-jin | Korea | 2026 | 156m Korean with English subti…

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

5

Nov

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Nov 05

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

5

Nov

Trivia & Games

Buzzer Trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth – Nov 05

Join us for buzzer trivia at St Louis, where quick thinking and buzzers make Thursday din…

7 PM · St. Louis Bar & Grill

5

Nov

Trivia & Games

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 05

Join us for Jeopardy trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth, where quick thinking and buzzers make…

7 PM · St Louis · Dartmouth

$1.03 – $6.15

5

Nov

Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Bulwark Cider + Taproom • Halifax – Nov 05

Paint & sip in Halifax: create Autumn Bonsai Falls at Bulwark Cider + Taproom. All suppli…

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

5

Nov

Community

THE COLOUR OF INK: NFB DOCUMENTARY SCREENING – Nov 05

Creative Community Impact Association presents a screening of the National Film Board doc…

7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

5

Nov

Live Music

Alan Cross Presents: UNCHARTED

Celebrated Canadian musicologist Alan Cross brings a live version of his popular UNCHARTE…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

5

Nov

Live Music

Nathan Carter – Nov 05

Born in Liverpool to Irish parents, Nathan Carter is one of Ireland’s most successful rec…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$63 – $80

5

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Soup of the Day ‘Who Knows’ Single Release Show

Halifax band Soup of the Day celebrate the release of their first single “Who Knows” with a live…

7:30 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

$10

5

Nov

Comedy

Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv – Nov 05

Stand-up Comedy that will inspire improv scenes!

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown

5

Nov

Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted

The Archive — 16mm Monster Movie Night — Godzilla Pregame

An ultimate monster-smashing 16mm pregame ahead of the November 6th release of Godzilla Minus 0. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DezY42ZlpZw/…

7:30 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

$15

5

Nov

Nightlife

30 Years of Spice Girls – Nov 05

Girl Power is taking over!

8 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

5

Nov

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax – Nov 05

Local comics and pros share the stage at Yuk Yuk’s for a night of sharp laughs downtown. Perfect…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

5

Nov

Live Music

The Lightning Bursts – Nov 05

The Lightning Bursts are bringing the noise to Bearly’s on November 5th—perfect if you’re looking to catch some…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

6

Nov

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

East Coast Connected Startup Camp 2026

A one-day gathering of the East Coast startup community, bringing founders, investors and supporters together around the campfire…

6

Nov

Live Music New

Hal-Con Sci Fi Convention 2026 – Nov 06-8

Step into a world of fandom at Hal-Con, Atlantic Canada’s biggest sci-fi, fantasy, and ga…

Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

6

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Mo Kenney Live at Steeple Green

Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Mo Kenney performs live at Steeple Green in Musquodoboit Harbour. Tickets are limited and available…

Steeple Green Books · Out of Town

$25

6

Nov

Live Music

HALIWEEN: A Rap Halloween Party – Nov 06

Warlet drops DEAD7Y with a rap Halloween party. Local rappers, DJ Ubuntu all night, costu…

9 AM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

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

Community

Hal-Con Sci-Fi Fantasy Convention 2026, November 6-8th – Nov 06-8

Atlantic Canada's premier sci-fi and fantasy convention returns for 2026!

12:30 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

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

Food & Drink

The Fermentation Project by James Hoffmann and Lucia Solis – Nov 06

How does processing really affect the taste of coffee in the cup? Join us to find out! Ro…

5:30 PM · Café Good Luck · Dartmouth

6

Nov

Arts & Culture New 📷 Spotted

Come Celebrate New Fall Exhibitions

An evening celebration of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia’s new fall exhibitions, with music, conversation and a…

6 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

6

Nov

Arts & Culture

Fall 2026 Exhibition Celebration – Nov 06

Head to the Art Gallery for their Fall 2026 Exhibition Celebration—perfect excuse to scope out what’s new and…

6 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

6

Nov

Film & Cinema

Halifax – Alliance Française Halifax – Courts métrages – Short Films – Nov 06-13

Courts métrages - Short Films

6 PM · 6100 University avenue – Campus: STUDLEY CAMPUS – Building: KENNETH C ROWE MANAGEMENT, Room: 1020

6

Nov

Food & Drink New

Silent Reading – Nov 06

Silent Reading is back at Good Robot Brewing's Robie Street Pub & Restaurant in Halifax.

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

6

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

The Slow Reverie

A thoughtful evening of indie folk, art pop and hip-hop at RadStorm featuring Psiren, Dyldo Swagginz, Rutes and…

6 PM · Radstorm · North End

Free – $10

6

Nov

Film & Cinema

NAZA – Nov 06

Friday, November 6, 6:30 PM Friday, November 6, 8:30 PM - show added Sunday, November 8,…

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

6

Nov

Sports

DUES x Mooseheads Hockey Night – Nov 06

Come join your fellow engineers to watch a live Mooseheads game at the Scotiabank center.

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

6

Nov

Community

Geekbounding: Cosplay and Cocktails 2026 – Nov 06

Dress in your best geek-inspired outfit and join us for snacks and a photobooth! Stay for…

7 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

6

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Nov 06

The Mooseheads take on the Cape Breton Eagles at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

6

Nov

Film & Cinema

Silent Comedy Movie Event featuring ‘Sherlock Jr.’ (1924) – Nov 06

Enjoy an evening at the Silent Movies featuring the comedy 'Sherlock Jr.’ with organist S…

7 PM · Bethany United Church

6

Nov

Arts & Culture

Art Battle Halifax – Nov 06

Art Battle Halifax is back at the Marquee Ballroom. Artists get 20 minutes to paint while…

7:30 PM · The Marquee · North End

6

Nov

Live Music

In Her Hands (Masks Required; Livestream Option) – Nov 06

In Her Hands brings live music to Sanctuary Arts Centre with masks welcome and a livestream option if…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$15.00

6

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Weekends at the Opera House — Jah’Mila

Lunenburg Folk Harbour Society presents a fall concert series at the Lunenburg Opera House, with six shows on…

7:30 PM · Lunenburg Opera House · Out of Town

6

Nov

Comedy

Amber Harper Young – Nov 06-7

Amber Harper Young brings her storytelling to Yuk Yuk’s downtown, perfect for a rainy Friday night when you…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$25

6

Nov

Live Music

E Richard Iman Club Live at Stage1 – Nov 06

A night of experimental rock pop and total vibe with E Richard Iman Club. Expect the unex…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

6

Nov

Comedy

FARRIS HYTIAA – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Nov 06

FARRIS HYTIAA - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, N…

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$20

6

Nov

Live Music

Hawksley Workman

Experience an evening of exceptional live music with acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter…

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$46.50 – $52.04

6

Nov

Live Music

Marc McLaughlin with Beauts and Nicky Band – Nov 06-7

Live music with: Marc McLaughlin, Beauts, and Nicky Band at Gus' Pub.

8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

6

Nov

Live Music

MONTE’S ROCKS: Showcasing the Best in Local Emerging Rock Bands – Nov 06

Get ready to rock out with the hottest up-and-coming local bands. This show features BIG…

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

6

Nov

Live Music

Norma MacDonald Band w/ Logan Edward MacKay – Nov 06

A year doesn’t seem right unless we have a Norma MacDonald date on our calendar, so we’re…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$34.20

6

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

PALS w/ Marc McLaughlin & N1cky

Halifax band PALS play Gus’ Pub with support from Marc McLaughlin and n1cky. Tickets available in advance. Via…

8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

6

Nov

Live Music

Raine Maida & Chantal Kreviazuk – I’m Going to Break Your Heart Tour – Nov 06

With a combined 30 nominations, eight Juno Awards, and a Grammy, Raine Maida (Our Lady Pe…

8 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$61.75 – $76.75

6

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Marc McLaughlin w/ Nicky Band & Beauts

Fredericton singer-songwriter Marc McLaughlin and band return to Gus’ Pub on their fall Eastern Canada tour, with support…

8:30 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

6

Nov

Live Music

November Cover Series: Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures – Nov 06

Vultures of the Stone Age covers Queens of the Stone Age and Them Crooked Vultures Tribut…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

6

Nov

Live Music

The GULLZ – “WASTED” EP Release – Nov 06

The GULLZ EP Release W/ Special Guests Very Gerry & Jazz Lewis

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$16.49

6

Nov

Live Music New

FOMO FRIDAY – Nov 06

FOMO FRIDAY Every weekend at The Dome — where the night starts late and ends whenever it…

10 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown

$5

6

Nov

Live Music

Heated Twilight Dance Party – Nov 06

Heated Rivalry….Twilight…..the two worlds collide

10 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

6

Nov

Nightlife

EndlessSpils – Nov 06-7

Listed on Resident Advisor.

10:30 PM

$15

7

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Dark Asteroid, Burdened, Skullocybin & Hitman

A heavy four-band bill with Dark Asteroid, Burdened, Skullocybin and Hitman. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De5eOreRnxC/ (@guspubandgrill)

Gus’ Pub · North End

7

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 07

Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe

9:30 AM · East cup cafe

7

Nov

Family & Kids New

Inside Story – MRT Day – Nov 07

Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) are vital health care professionals who specialize…

10 AM · Discovery Centre · Downtown

7

Nov

Sports 📷 Spotted

Run Nova Scotia Year End Celebration

Run Nova Scotia wraps up another year of running with a celebration for members, runners and volunteers. The…

10:30 AM · Halifax Curling Club · North End

7

Nov

Food & Drink New

Saturday Drag Brunch – Nov 07

Come for delicious food and amazing performances to our Saturday Drag Brunch!

12 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

7

Nov

Festivals

AfterWords Literary Festival – Saturday Afternoon Readings – Nov 07

AfterWords Literary Festival Afternoon Readings with Leonard Diepeveen, Ruth Ozeki, Rober…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$10

7

Nov

Community 🚗 Out of town

Paint a Poppy: A Remembrance Day Community Fundraiser – Nov 07

An afternoon of creativity, community & remembrance — help us fill the hall with 100 pain…

1 PM · St Genevieve’s Church Hall · Out of Town

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

Live Music

Joe Murphy & The Water Street Blues Band – Nov 07

Joe Murphy & The Water Street Blues Band are bringing classic blues to Bearly’s on Saturday night —…

4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

7

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted

Over 30’s Day Party – 80s & 90s

A daytime clubbing party for the over-30s crowd, packed with 80s and 90s anthems. Runs 4-9pm at Pacifico…

4 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

7

Nov

Events New

MtG: Casual Commander – Nov 07

Join us on Saturdays at 6pm for a few rounds of casual commander. No stress; beginners ar…

5 PM · Brewed Battles

7

Nov

Nightlife

LFFC Red Carpet – After Party – Live Performance – Nov 07

Get ready for an outstanding night and After Party with Laury Haddad

6 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

7

Nov

Film & Cinema

Once Upon a Time in Harlem – Nov 07

Saturday, November 7, 6:00 PM Thursday, November 19, 6:30 PM William Greaves, David Greav…

6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

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

$42.49 – $63.07

7

Nov

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Nov 07

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$68.04

7

Nov

Live Music

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$40.50

7

Nov

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Bluegrass Tradition – Nov 07

An Evening of Traditional Bluegrass & East Coast Roots Music

7 PM · Neri Arts Center · Out of Town

7

Nov

Community

Evening for E Fry 2026 – Nov 07

Join us to celebrate & support the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland NS with food, drinks…

7 PM · Garrison Brewing Company · Downtown

7

Nov

Trivia & Games New

Game & Social: 40+ • $15 – Nov 07

A game night for the 40+ year old crowd — because meeting new people shouldn’t stop just…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville

$15.38

7

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Nov 07

The Mooseheads take on the Sea Dogs at Scotiabank Centre—bring your crew and get ready for some heated…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

7

Nov

Sports

Induction Night 2026 Presented by Support4Sport – Nov 07

The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame recognizes the best of the best at this annual event,…

7 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

7

Nov

Social & Networking

Meet and Game: 40+ year olds – Nov 07

A game night for the 40+ year old crowd — because meeting new people shouldn’t stop just…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville

$15.38

7

Nov

Arts & Culture New 📷 Spotted

The Stories We Become: Readings and Conversation

Readings and conversation with Mark Anthony Jarman, Kaie Kellough, Sharon Bala and Ruth Orzecki, plus Jen Lagedrost’s The…

7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

7

Nov

Theatre

In Her Hands (with ASL interpretation) – Nov 07

In Her Hands brings live music to the Sanctuary in Dartmouth with ASL interpretation, so everyone can catch…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$15.00

7

Nov

Comedy

Sophie’s Surprise 29th – Nov 07

Get in losers, Sophie is turning 29 and we’re celebrating. This is award-winning circus,…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$13.5 – $33.5

7

Nov

Live Music

CONCERT FOR SOCKS – THE TOWN HEROES, BURRY, FERAL CAROL, THE SOUL TIDES COLLECTIVE – Nov 07

THE JOYFUL PROJECT PRESENTS CONCERT FOR SOCKS THE TOWN HEROES BURRY FERAL CAROL THE SOUL…

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

$12

7

Nov

Comedy

FARRIS HYTIAA – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Nov 07

FARRIS HYTIAA - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, N…

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$20

7

Nov

Live Music

Jon Cyr Trio – Nov 07

Enjoy a night of live music, great food, cold drinks, and good times as the Jon Cyr Trio…

8 PM · Parkside Pub & Smokehouse · Dartmouth

7

Nov

Live Music

Marc McLaughlin with Nick Doneff and Liam Corcoran // Live in CHARLOTTETOWN – Nov 07-8

Live music with: Marc McLaughlin, Nick Doneff, and Liam Corcoran.

8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

7

Nov

Live Music

Petty Larceny – The Music Of Tom Petty

Thanks to packing out two shows in May, we’ve convinced Petty Larceny to come back to The…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

7

Nov

Live Music

RAZORBOY – The Ultimate 80’s Rock Concert Showband – Nov 07

Rock out like it's the 80s with RAZORBOY...the ultimate 80's rock concert showband! With…

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

7

Nov

Film & Cinema

Wim Wenders Retrospective: The American Friend – Nov 07

Saturday, November 7, 8:30 PM Wim Wenders | Germany | 1977 | 125m Our retrospective focus…

8:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

7

Nov

Live Music

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$50.76

7

Nov

Live Music

DAD PATROL: CHAINSAW FIGHT FANTASTIC RELEASE SHOW – Nov 07

SATURDAY NOV 7 DAD PATROL CHAINSAW FIGHT FANTASTIC RELEASE SHOW W/ POSTFUN BOOK BUDDIES P…

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$15

7

Nov

Live Music

Novemebr Cover Series: The Wharf Rats (The Grateful Dead ) – Nov 07

The Wharf Rats bring their Grateful Dead tribute to Bearly’s—perfect for a Saturday night of jam band vibes…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

7

Nov

Live Music

POSTPONED: The Wharf Rats – Nov 07

The Wharf Rats are bringing their crew vibes to Bearly’s on Nov 7—these Halifax legends know how to…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

7

Nov

Live Music New

Glitterbomb – Nov 07-8

Your weekly queer dance party!

10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

7

Nov

Nightlife New 📷 Spotted

NRG 2000: Party Like It’s 2000

Backlot HFX throws it back to the 2000s with a tribute to Club NRG, the iconic nightclub that…

10 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

$5

7

Nov

Live Music

RAVE WITH MRJAY + FRIENDS – Nov 07-8

Get ready to dance all night as MrJay and Friends are bringing the ultimate rave vibes an…

10 PM · Haliente’s Creative Studio · Downtown

8

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Old Wives, Three Speed & Teeth Out

Old Wives, Three Speed and Teeth Out close out the weekend at Gus’ Pub. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De5eOreRnxC/ (@guspubandgrill)

Gus’ Pub · North End

8

Nov

Events

2026 FAMILY ROUND UP – Nov 08

Perfect for all ages, the Family Round Up is a 2-hour package of fun on the Farm. Join us…

11 AM · Hatfield Farm

8

Nov

Food & Drink

AfterWords Literary Festival – Book Appétit Brunch – Nov 08

AfterWords Literary Festival Book Appétit Brunch Sunday November 8 at The Carleton. Doors…

11 AM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

Beyond Borders: Lebanese Cinema – Short Films Session 1 – Nov 08

Join us in person for session 1 and enjoy a fun lineup of short films and stories worth s…

11 AM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

8

Nov

Community 📷 Spotted

Clothing Swap

Halifax Gals and Pals host a community clothing swap at Our Place Cafe. Drop off up to six…

11 AM · Our Place Cafe

$5

8

Nov

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 08

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

8

Nov

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted

Try It: Block Printing Textiles

A one-day block printing workshop with instructor Alina Grosul. Bring your own garments, fabric or tote bags and…

12 PM

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

Four of Swords: A Journey into Lebanese Cinema – LFFC – Nov 08-18

Join us in person and enjoy the work of talented filmmakers of a films and stories worth…

12:30 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

8

Nov

Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

Tilt Queens Women’s Pinball

Tilt Queens is a welcoming women’s pinball group that gets together to play, compete and connect. Newcomers are…

1 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

8

Nov

Live Music

Bach, Bach, Bach, & Bach

2:00 pm • Sunday, November 8, 2026 Halifax United Church Step into the extraordinary musi…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30 – $89

8

Nov

Live Music

Sensory-Accessible Concerts: Serena Wu, Mat Hughes, and Gina Burgess – Nov 08

From bilingual pop and piano-driven songwriting to expressive violin music blending class…

2 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

Through a Lebanese Lens – Short Films Session 2 – Nov 08-18

Join us in person for session 2 and enjoy a fun lineup of short films and stories worth s…

2 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

8

Nov

Theatre

In Her Hands (Relaxed Performance) – Nov 08

Catch a relaxed performance of In Her Hands at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—perfect if you want live…

2:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$15.00

8

Nov

Live Music

The Johnsons – Nov 08

The Johnsons are bringing the crew vibes to Bearly’s on Sunday—perfect for a laid-back afternoon of live music…

3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

8

Nov

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

The Language of the Present: Readings and Conversation

Readings and conversation with Mai Nguyen, Zeta Paul, Farah Ghafoor, Sue Goyette and Kaie Kellough. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DfFTdAjEc2-/…

3 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

8

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Weekends at the Opera House — Rachel & Darren

Lunenburg Folk Harbour Society presents a fall concert series at the Lunenburg Opera House, with six shows on…

3 PM · Lunenburg Opera House · Out of Town

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

The Third Rahbani: Lebanese Cinema – LFFC – Nov 08

An extraordinary journey of the late Lebanese composer Elias El Rahbani.

4 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

8

Nov

Trivia & Games

Lorcana – Nov 08

Join us for some Lorcana! All experience levels welcome!

5 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

8

Nov

Trivia & Games

Sing for your Supper – Nov 08

Expect interactive games & sing-along challenges set to icons like Whitney, Celine and mo…

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

$15.38

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

Barbara Forever – Nov 08

Sunday, November 8, 5:30 PM Saturday, November 21, 6:00 PM Brydie O’Connor | USA | 2026 |…

5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

8

Nov

Film & Cinema

A Sad and Beautiful World: Lebanese Cinema – LFFC – Nov 08

Across three decades, Nino and Yasmina are bound by a magnetic relationship. Torn between…

6:30 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

8

Nov

Live Music

Carl Mayotte Quintet

Award winning Quebec jazz-fusion bassist Carl Mayotte Quintet brings the band to Halifax…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

8

Nov

Arts & Culture

Sweeney Todd: A Draglesque Show – Nov 08

Get ready for Sweeney Todd, where we will take the hot towel shave leads to a warm tummy.

7:30 PM · Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · Downtown

8

Nov

Live Music

Jake Vaadeland & The Sturgeon River Boys – Nov 08

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Seahorse Tavern.

8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$35.44

9

Nov

Family & Kids

New Parent Drop In – Nov 09

Join us at Poppy & Co. for a fun, cozy Parent & Baby hangout filled with crafts, coffee a…

10:30 AM · Poppy & Co Pottery Cafe · Dartmouth

9

Nov

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 09

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

9

Nov

Family & Kids New

Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Nov 09

Family-friendly paint & sip in Bedford: paint Poppin' Poppy at Sou'Wester in the City. Al…

6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford

9

Nov

Food & Drink

Cocktail Classes at Compass Distillers – Nov 09

Join us for a fun and interactive cocktail class at Compass Distillers!

7 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End

9

Nov

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 09

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

9

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Paint & Sip – Nov 09

Unwind with some cider and creativity as you paint your own masterpiece in a chill, fun v…

7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

9

Nov

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Nov 09

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

9

Nov

Theatre

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 09

“Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience” – a new play by August Van Meekeren, has its o…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

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

Trivia & Games

HFX Lockpickers Club – Nov 10

Master the art of lockpicking! Discover the tools and puzzles of Locksport while learning…

5 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

10

Nov

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

10

Nov

Community

Halifax Gals & Pals Local Author Pop Up Book Club – Nov 10

Let’s celebrate one of our lovely volunteers by chatting about her new memoir! Lindsay wi…

6 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

10

Nov

Talks & Ideas

The Canadian Navy during the First Gulf War 1990-91 – Nov 10 – Sep 15

Learn how the Canadian Navy stepped up during the 1990-91 Gulf War at a talk at the Maritime…

6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

10

Nov

Theatre

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 10

“Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience” – a new play by August Van Meekeren, has its o…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

10

Nov

Comedy

Angelo Tsarouchas Diaspora Tour – Nov 10

Angelo Tsarouchas brings his Diaspora Tour to Yuk Yuk's with stories about identity and…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$45

11

Nov

Theatre

Our Town – Nov 11-15

November 11 - 15, 2026 Scotiabank Studio Stage YPCo ...

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$28 – $70

11

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Kittening 101 (3-hr Workshop) – Nov 11

Learn the ins and outs of being a burlesque stage kitten! Kittening 101 covers personas,…

1 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

11

Nov

Workshops & Classes New

Pigeon Poetry Experiment | Show, Open Mic & Writing Workshop – Nov 11

Join us for an evening of sweet, juicy beat poetry at Pigeon Poetry - where words flow li…

6:30 PM · Bird’s Nest Cafe + Catering · Downtown

11

Nov

Live Music

BRIAR (Featuring Daniel Romano) – AETERNA MEMORIA TOUR – Nov 11

Briar is a new project on the ever-curious path of Daniel Romano. The tour for its début…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

11

Nov

Trivia & Games

Buzzer Trivia – Nov 11

Join us at Good Robot for Buzzer Trivia, where quick wits and buzzers make the night a bl…

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

11

Nov

Family & Kids New

Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Nov 11

Halifax paint night at The Pint Public House. Paint Poppy Field drink-in-hand, all suppli…

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

11

Nov

Theatre

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 11

“Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience” – a new play by August Van Meekeren, has its o…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

11

Nov

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 11

Catherine Robertson’s bringing her comedy hour to Bearly’s on Wednesday night—perfect excuse to get out of the rain…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

12

Nov

Theatre

Dr Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas – Nov 12 – Jan 10

November 12 - January 10, 2027 Fountain Hall Stage - Directed by Michelle Langille Holida…

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$40 – $119

12

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted

Nova Scotia Music Week 2026

Nova Scotia Music Week returns to Truro/We’kwampekitk for four days of showcases, conference sessions, mixers and awards. The…

$75 – $150

12

Nov

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

Merry Geeks Market

A geek-themed holiday pop-up market with local vendors selling fandom-inspired handmade goods. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1 (@thepopupmarkethalifax)

3 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

12

Nov

Food & Drink

Dumpling Fest Halifax – Nov 12

Join us and tantalize your taste buds at a selection of restaurants in Halifax to taste d…

5 PM · B3J 1X1

12

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Miniature Paint Night! – Nov 12

Learn to paint miniature gaming figures with Dungeon Master Ron! Come paint your board ga…

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

12

Nov

Live Music

Our Heritage: Food, Music & Art – Nov 12

Performers: Lotus Wight, Mary-Beth Carty, Koromanti & the North Star, Michael Pendergast,…

6 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$60.00

12

Nov

Film & Cinema

Queen at Sea – Nov 12

Thursday, November 12, 6:30 PM Friday, November 20, 6:30 PM Lance Hammer | UK | 2026 | 12…

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

12

Nov

Film & Cinema

SHENANIGANS 3.0 – Nov 12

After two years of sold-out shows, SHENANIGANS is returning to Halifax for another unforg…

6:30 PM · Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane · Spring Garden

12

Nov

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Nov 12

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

12

Nov

Trivia & Games

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 12

Join us for Jeopardy trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth, where quick thinking and buzzers make…

7 PM · St Louis · Dartmouth

$1.03 – $6.15

12

Nov

Family & Kids

Paint Nite • Bulwark Cider + Taproom • Halifax – Nov 12

Paint & sip in Halifax: create Orioles In The Snow at Bulwark Cider + Taproom. All suppli…

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

12

Nov

Live Music

Songs of Reflection & Resilience – Nov 12

Songs of Reflection & Resilience explores loss, longing, gratitude and perseverance throu…

7 PM · The Peggy Corkum Music Room

12

Nov

Live Music

Carolina East

Carolina East brings a rich blend of gospel, Americana, and country to The Carleton stage…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

12

Nov

Theatre

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 12

“Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience” – a new play by August Van Meekeren, has its o…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

12

Nov

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax

Watch local comedians test new material alongside pros at Yuk Yuk's—perfect rainy…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

12

Nov

Community

The Family Business Cocktail Party – Nov 12

Halifax's newest themed event. An elegant night of Luxury, Cocktails, and Sophistication.…

8 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

13

Nov

Talks & Ideas

FASD Across the Lifespan – Living Well at Every Age – Nov 13

FASD is lifelong. Support should be too. Join us to learn, connect, and build a future wh…

8:45 AM · Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre · Downtown

13

Nov

Markets & Fairs

Craft Nova Scotia Designer Craft Show – Nov 13-15

Discover amazing handmade crafts and chat with local artists at the Craft Nova Scotia Des…

10 AM · Pier 22 Pavilion · Downtown

13

Nov

Markets & Fairs

Dartmouth Handcrafters Craft Show – Nov 13-15

Calling vendors and small Businesses Join us for theSeasonal Music Craft and Vendor Marke…

10 AM · Zatzman Sportsplex · Dartmouth

13

Nov

Community

Halifax Craft & Community Vendor Expo – Nov 13-15

Discover unique crafts and local vibes at the Halifax Craft & Community Vendor Expo—fun t…

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

13

Nov

Festivals

Halifax Design Week 2026 – Nov 13-15

Halifax Design Week 2026 is a fun, in-person celebration of local creativity and cutting-…

10 AM · Spring Garden Road · Spring Garden

13

Nov

Community

Halifax Fall Art,Craft,Food &Community Festival 2026 – Nov 13-15

Celebrate local vibes with art, crafts, tasty bites, and good times at Halifax’s Fall Fes…

10 AM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End

13

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Miniature Paint Night – Nov 13

On the second Friday of every month, join us for a relaxing afternoon painting minis! Sho…

4 PM · Brewed Battles

13

Nov

Film & Cinema

Citizen Kane – Nov 13

Friday, November 13, 6:00 PM Orson Welles | USA | 1941 | 119m When a reporter is assigned…

6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

13

Nov

Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted

Crafty Holiday Card-Making Fundraiser

A cozy holiday card-making evening hosted by Open Book Coffee in support of Wee Ones Dog Rescue. All…

6:30 PM · Open Book Coffee · West End

$10

13

Nov

Live Music

Trivia Night and an 80’s & 90’s DJ Dance Party ! – Nov 13

Come and test your trivia knowledge then dance the rest of the night away to 80's & 90's…

6:30 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

13

Nov

Comedy

Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy – Nov 13

Stand-up comedian fresh off the release of his new Dry Bar special. Often recognized from…

7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

13

Nov

Live Music

FOG Live at Stage1 – Nov 13

Four Old Guys light up the stage with classic tunes for dancing and good times. Come earl…

7 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

13

Nov

Live Music

Protest The Hero – Nov 13

Protest The Hero – Nov 13th – 7pm – The Marquee.

7 PM · The Marquee · North End

$35

13

Nov

Trivia & Games

Speed Date & Game (25-35 year olds) – Nov 13

10 single straight guys and 10 single straight girls will speed date, play games and get…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End

$25.63

13

Nov

Live Music

SymphoniCon: Music of Anime

7:30 pm • Friday, November 13, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Experience the emotion and energy of you…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

13

Nov

Live Music

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Friday – Nov 13

It’s been awhile, but the first artist to ever perform on our stage (in 2008) and one of…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

13

Nov

Live Music

LIVE AT GUS’S PUB – Dumb Crush with support from Fencing – Nov 13

Dumb Crush comes to Halifax on the "Can't Say It Wasn't Fun" Tour.

8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

13

Nov

Comedy

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE – Nov 13

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

13

Nov

Comedy

Scott Maclean – Nov 13-14

Scott Maclean brings the laughs to Yuk Yuk’s downtown—perfect timing for a Friday night when you’d rather be…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$25

13

Nov

Live Music

Urban Noise Live at Stage1 – Nov 13

A high energy cover band playing hits from the 70s to today. Urban Noise keeps the dance…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

13

Nov

Live Music

Neil Young Tribute presented by The Olympic Symphonium! (Fredericton) – Nov 13

including the Album HARVEST in full!

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Nov

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Eco-Friendly Film Photography Workshop

A two-day hands-on workshop with photographer Erik Southey exploring alternative photography techniques — building pinhole cameras, developing with…

The Deanery Project · Out of Town

$60

14

Nov

Workshops & Classes 🚗 Out of town

Eco-friendly Photography – Nov 14-15

Join us for a unique two-day introduction to alternative analog photography. Throughout t…

All day · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

14

Nov

Workshops & Classes

MUSIC CARE CONFERENCE 2026 Virtual – Nov 14

Immerse yourself in a day filled with captivating presentations, interactive workshops, a…

9 AM · Dalhousie University · South End

14

Nov

Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Truro Makers Market

A community makers market at the Rath Eastlink Community Centre in Truro featuring more than 50 local vendors…

10 AM · Rath Eastlink Community Centre · Out of Town

Free

14

Nov

Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Truro Makers Market

A community makers market featuring 50+ local vendors offering baked goods, treats, pottery, jewelry, candles, home decor and…

10 AM · Rath Eastlink Community Centre · Out of Town

14

Nov

Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Truro Makers Market

A community makers market in Truro featuring Nova Scotia artists and artisans, including Shelley Mansel Art with prints,…

10 AM · Rath Eastlink Community Centre · Out of Town

14

Nov

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals November Walk

A casual monthly waterfront walk and meet-up for the Halifax Gals & Pals community — a relaxed chance…

11 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown

14

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Watercolour Brunch – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 14

Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe

12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

14

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Christmas Wreath Workshop – Nov 14

Ever wanted to make your own Christmas wreath? Now's your chance! Learn how to make it yo…

2 PM · 1341 Main Rd

14

Nov

Live Music

Men of the Deeps – Diamond Sunset – Nov 14

Cape Breton’s Men of the Deeps invite you to celebrate 60 years of music, storytelling an…

3 PM · Knox United Church

14

Nov

Live Music

Donnie Donahue – Nov 14

Donnie Donahue’s bringing the blues to Bearly’s on the 14th—grab your crew and settle in for some real…

4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Nov

Community

Records & Rosé By Rooted Society – Nov 14

Think girls' night out, with a little me time. A women-only gathering featuring music, mo…

4:30 PM · House of Eights Dance Studio

14

Nov

Trivia & Games

True North Puzzle Event- Halifax Puzzle Social & Puzzle Day – Nov 14-15

Join us for a full day of puzzling - it will be a great mix of competition & casual puzzl…

5 PM · Future Inns Halifax Hotel & Conference Centre

14

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Remparts de Québec – Nov 14

The Mooseheads take on the Remparts in a rowdy QMJHL matchup at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

14

Nov

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

chik white – Nov 14

chik white Live at Steeple Green

7:30 PM · Steeple Green Books · Out of Town

14

Nov

Comedy

Spontaneity: Improv the Musical – Nov 14

Join ‘Improv the Musical’ for their opening AND closing night of a brand new improvised m…

7:30 PM · The Pink Piano Cafe & Lounge

14

Nov

Arts & Culture

“Songs by Animals” – Nov 14

This powerful new song cycle by composer Michael Donovan and poet John Sobol receives its…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

14

Nov

Live Music

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Saturday – Nov 14

It’s been awhile, but the first artist to ever perform on our stage (in 2008) and one of…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

14

Nov

Live Music

Blackhawk

For more than three decades, BlackHawk has remained one of country music?s most enduring…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

14

Nov

Comedy

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE – Nov 14

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

14

Nov

Live Music

Ruckus – Nov 14

Get ready to rock out with Ruckus...Let's Raise a Little!

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

14

Nov

Film & Cinema

Wim Wenders Retrospective: Paris, Texas – Nov 14

Saturday, November 14, 8:30 PM Wim Wenders | USA | 1984 | 145m A disheveled man who wande…

8:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

14

Nov

Nightlife

Class of 2026 – Nov 14

Please Welcome Principal Doop and Vice Principal Peaks as we watch the Class of 2026 beco…

9 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

14

Nov

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Dial (UK), Firing Squad (PEI), Squander, Quarrel & Snarler

A night of hardcore punk at Gus’ Pub featuring UK’s Dial, PEI’s Firing Squad, plus Squander, Quarrel and…

9 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

$20

14

Nov

Live Music

Mod Night @ The Mousetrap (Good Robot on Robie) – Nov 14

Well, that was fun. Let’s have it again. Another night of zero filler and absolute banger…

9 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

14

Nov

Live Music

November Cover Series: Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top – Nov 14

Flat Black Cadillac IS Led Zeppelin, Nasty Dogs & Funky Kings ARE ZZ TOP!!!

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Nov

Live Music

Surf Fest!!! – Nov 14

get your summer wear back out!

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Nov

Live Music New

BlackOut Aka Noir – Nov 14-15

Come out and celebrate a night full of fun music and good vibes

10 PM · The Duke’s Public House · North End

14

Nov

Nightlife

EAST COAST EMO NIGHT – Nov 14

SATURDAY NOV 14 EAST COAST EMO NIGHT $15 EARLY EMO TICKETS / $20 ADVANCED TICKETS / $25 A…

10 PM · The Marquee · North End

$16.58 – $21.84

14

Nov

Nightlife

Groovebox 5 – Nov 14-15

A staple of the underground scene, featuring some of the Halifax's best live electronic a…

10 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

$20

14

Nov

Nightlife

MUFF by VIX – Nov 14-15

MUFF is a sapphic club night for lesbians, femmes, trans women and the wider queer commun…

10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

14

Nov

Live Music

Y2K NOVEMBER – Nov 14

Y2K IS BACK AT THE SEAHORSE

11 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

15

Nov

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Eco-Friendly Film Photography Workshop

A two-day hands-on workshop with photographer Erik Southey exploring alternative photography techniques — building pinhole cameras, developing with…

The Deanery Project · Out of Town

$60

15

Nov

Community

Linux Repair Cafe – Nov 15

Can't upgrade to 11? Escape forced obsolescence with Linux! Bring your laptop to the Linu…

10 AM · Keshen Goodman Public Library · West End

15

Nov

Community

Halifax Gals & Pals: November Romance Book Club (Lights Out) – Nov 15

For the dark romance readers! Join us for a morning of cozy chats, good books, and a chan…

11 AM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

15

Nov

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

Romance Book Club: Lights Out by Navessa Allen

Halifax Gals & Pals’ romance book club goes darker this November with a discussion of Navessa Allen’s dark…

11 AM · Sugar Marmalade

15

Nov

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 15

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

15

Nov

Trivia & Games

Blood on the Clocktower Teach ‘n Play – Nov 15

Blood on the Clocktower is a bluffing game enjoyed by players on opposing teams of Good a…

2 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

15

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Nov 15

The Mooseheads take on Newfoundland at Scotiabank Centre for some hard-hitting junior hockey action. Grab your crew and…

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

15

Nov

Community

Gingerbread House Decorating – Nov 15

Design, paint, and decorate your very own FAKE Gingerbread house using paint, faux icing,…

4 PM · Findlay Community Centre

15

Nov

Film & Cinema

Lucid Toons presents… South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut – Nov 15

Sunday, November 15, 5:30 PM Trey Parker | USA | 1999 | 81m In this feature film based on…

5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$12

15

Nov

Live Music

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Sunday – Nov 15

Unsurprisingly Joel Plaskett sold out his first two shows pretty much immediately, so he’…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

15

Nov

Live Music

The Afterglow: Sunday Session – Nov 15

The Afterflow: Sunday Session

7 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

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

15

Nov

Live Music

Music: Leif Vollebekk – Nov 15

Leif Vollebekk is an acclaimed singer-songwriter originally from Ottawa who now resides i…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$23.5 – $133.5

15

Nov

Comedy

The Anytime Hour – Nov 15

Join Shwing Entertainment and come see a sketch comedy variety show like no other! Someth…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

16

Nov

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 16

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

16

Nov

Live Music

Forward – Halifax Screening @ Garrison Brewing – Nov 16

Come celebrate with our friends, family, and sponsors for a one night only screening of F…

6 PM · 1149 Marginal Rd · Downtown

$16 – $24

16

Nov

Events

Halifax Gals and Pals November Casual Crafting – Nov 16

Join us for a cozy evening of casual crafting, bring whatever you're working on!

6:30 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End

16

Nov

Community

Gingerbread House Decorating at Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taprooom – Nov 16

Design, paint, and decorate your very own FAKE Gingerbread house using paint, faux icing,…

7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

16

Nov

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 16

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

16

Nov

Live Music

Ridge – Nov 16

The Fugitives

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

16

Nov

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Nov 16

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

16

Nov

Live Music

A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas – Nov 16

Canadian country superstars George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett are joining forces once aga…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

17

Nov

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

AI Showcase and Mixer

Volta and Tribe Network host an evening of live AI demos, talks from innovators, and networking. Meet founders,…

6 PM · Volta · Downtown

17

Nov

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

17

Nov

Talks & Ideas

Behind the Bulkheads: The Naval Museum of Halifax – Nov 17 – Sep 15

Dive into Halifax’s naval history with a behind-the-scenes look at the Maritime Museum’s collection—perfect for curious kids and…

6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

17

Nov

Live Music

Tulua (Ireland) W/ Lily Gunn – Nov 17

If you’re a fan of Celtic music, you’d have to be daft to miss fast-rising Irish traditio…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

18

Nov

Trivia & Games

Board Room Trivia: WIDOW’S BAY EDITION! – Nov 18

Every trivia has its demons... Join us for Widow's Bay Trivia November 18th!

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

18

Nov

Live Music

Single Malts & Fermented Foods – Nov 18

Single Malts & Fermented FlavoursAn Evening with Cody Reynolds | $59.95 per person Discov…

6:30 PM · The Post Office Consulting House · South End

$61.66

18

Nov

Live Music

It’s A Little Bit Funny – Nov 18

Retired YouTuber turned music school owner Chelsi Madonna presents It’s A Little Bit Funn…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

18

Nov

Trivia & Games

Minute to win it • $10 – Nov 18

Can your team beat out the competition in simple, wacky challenges in 60 seconds or less…

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15.38 – $61.50

18

Nov

Family & Kids

Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Nov 18

Halifax paint night at The Pint Public House. Paint Snowy Sparkle Sunset drink-in-hand, a…

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

18

Nov

Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted

Tapas & Trivia Night at The Post Office

Chef Richard Julien and Linden Campbell host an evening of chef-created tapas and friendly competition at The Post…

7 PM · The Post Office Consulting House · South End

$45

18

Nov

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 18

Catherine Robertson’s bringing her comedy hour to Bearly’s on a rainy Wednesday night—perfect excuse to get inside and…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

19

Nov

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

The Pop Up Market at IKEA Halifax

A holiday pop-up market with local makers and small businesses at IKEA Halifax. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1 (@thepopupmarkethalifax)

IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

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

Live Music

Dan Vorstermans (Morgan away) – Nov 19

Dan Vorstermans takes over Morgan away's space for an evening of live music on November…

5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

19

Nov

Community

G&P November Romantasy Book Club – The Incendiary – Nov 19

Join us for our November romantasy book club ✨ We're reading The Incendiary by L.J. Clare…

6 PM · Downtown Halifax, will be announced closer to the event · Downtown

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

19

Nov

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Nov 19

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

19

Nov

Trivia & Games

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 19

Join us for Jeopardy trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth, where quick thinking and buzzers make…

7 PM · St Louis · Dartmouth

$1.03 – $6.15

19

Nov

Sports New

Seven Bays Thursday Night Climbs – Nov 19

Take a break from studying and join us for our weekly bouldering sessions at 7 Bays on Go…

7 PM · Seven Bays Bouldering (Dartmouth) · Dartmouth

19

Nov

Theatre

Fracas – Nov 19

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

19

Nov

Live Music

Gourmet Club – Live at The Sanctuary with Leanne Hoffman – Nov 19

Performers: Gourmet Club, Leanne Hoffman

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$27.00

19

Nov

Live Music

Harry Manx

Canadian legend, and winner of more awards than we can list here – Harry Manx – returns t…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

19

Nov

Live Music

Peace & Remembrance: Ravel & Vaughan Williams

7:30 pm • Thursday, November 19, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Honouring the 100th anniversary of the…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$48.50

19

Nov

Arts & Culture

Spontaneity: Party Show – Nov 19

Enjoy quick laughs, funny gags and all around fun.

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown

19

Nov

Live Music

Dan Doiron Band (PEI) – Nov 19

PEI folk-rocker Dan Doiron brings his crew-approved sound to Bearly’s on November 19th—perfect night to catch some real…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

19

Nov

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax – Nov 19

Local and visiting comedians share the stage at Yuk Yuk’s for a night of pro and amateur sets…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

20

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted

KNULL / Lifeleft / Last Words / The Letter Red

Hardcore, emo and post-hardcore night with KNULL, Lifeleft, Last Words and The Letter Red. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DecIkWgFtV8/ (@guspubandgrill)

Gus’ Pub · North End

20

Nov

Nightlife New 📷 Spotted

Nearah Nuff Live in Halifax

Canada’s Drag Race star Nearah Nuff headlines a drag night at Backlot Nightclub, hosted by Zara Matrix with…

Backlot Nightclub

$20 – $35

20

Nov

Events

CRAFT, CREATE & SHOWCASE FAIR 2026 – Nov 20

Get ready to dive into a fun day of making cool crafts, showing off your creations, and m…

10 AM · Olympic Hall Community Centre

20

Nov

Markets & Fairs

CREATIVE MAKERS MARKET 2026 – Nov 20

Get ready to explore unique handmade goodies and connect with fellow creative souls at th…

10 AM · Mount Saint Vincent University · Bedford

20

Nov

Community

Halifax Craft Marketplace & Community Festival – Nov 20-22

Discover unique local crafts, tasty eats, and good vibes at Halifax Craft Marketplace & C…

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

20

Nov

Festivals New

THE CRAFT CULTURE FESTIVAL – Nov 20

Get ready to dive into a world of handmade goodies and creative vibes at THE CRAFT CULTUR…

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

20

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Family Night Paint & Sip – Nov 20

Come spend an early evening painting a cute sheep in IKEA’s Community Room! Open to all a…

4:30 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

20

Nov

Sports

2026 Sail Nova Scotia Evening of Excellence & Fundraising – Nov 20

Join us as we celebrate the best sailors, volunteers, and programs from a wonderful 2026…

6 PM · Atlantica Hotel

20

Nov

Workshops & Classes New

Workshop Basics Class – Nov 20

Learn safe use of workshop tools as you turn raw lumber into a finished cutting board you…

6:15 PM · Halifax Tool Library and Workshop

20

Nov

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$54

20

Nov

Comedy

Akaash Singh Generational Triumph Tour – Nov 20

Akaash Singh is a nationally touring stand-up comedian, podcaster, and actor. His career…

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$43.75 – $198.5

20

Nov

Live Music

Gods of Rock VI – Nov 20-23

Get ready to rock out at GODS OF ROCK VI where you'll see not one...not two...not three..…

7 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

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

20

Nov

Live Music

Sadie Skinner, Amanda Penner and Julia Cunningham Live – Nov 20

Join three singer-songwriters, Sadie Skinner, Julia Cunningham and Amanda Penner (Edmonto…

7 PM · The Music Room

20

Nov

Community

Cosplay for the Holidays – Nov 20

Cosplay! Food and drinks! The holiday season! Earlybird ticket sales end Oct 1

7:30 PM · Garrison Brewing Company · Downtown

20

Nov

Theatre

Fracas – Nov 20

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

20

Nov

Arts & Culture

Open Studio Series – November 20 + 21, 2026 – Nov 20-21

An evening bringing together an exciting selection of dynamic and innovative works-in-pro…

7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

20

Nov

Live Music

Shelley Thompson and The Blue Engine String Quartet – Nov 20

Shelley and the Blue Engine String Quartet love to share 'Movies for the MInd' stunningly…

7:30 PM · Patchwork House Concerts

20

Nov

Comedy 🚗 Out of town

Belly Up Presents Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Night – Nov 20

Yuk Yuk’s is back at Belly Up BBQ & Grill for another night of big laughs! 😂 Join us for…

8 PM · Belly Up BBQ & Grill · Out of Town

$27

20

Nov

Live Music

Cory Tetford – Nov 20

Quadruple threat (singing, songwriting, guitar and piano playing) and one of the busiest…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

20

Nov

Comedy

MIKE RITA – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Nov 20

MIKE RITA - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova…

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$30

20

Nov

Comedy

Peter White – Nov 20-21

Peter White brings the laughs to Yuk Yuk’s this Friday night—perfect for getting out of the rain and…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$25

20

Nov

Live Music

Signal Hill Live at Stage1 – Nov 20

Signal Hill returns to Millcove — a night of classic hits, East Coast energy, and good ti…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

20

Nov

Live Music

The East Pointers

Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$35.44 – $40.97

20

Nov

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$65.88

20

Nov

Live Music

BUMP & GRIND: R&B AT THE MARQUEE W/ OKAY TK & DJ IV – Nov 20

Bump & Grind presents: R&B at The Marquee.

9 PM · The Marquee · North End

$20

20

Nov

Live Music

JJ Cale Naturally show, Roger Miller Tribute – Nov 20

with Dan Vorstermans and Alex Hastie perform JJ Cale, Zakery Miller IS Roger Miller!

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

20

Nov

Nightlife

superposition (waves) – Nov 20-21

Lineup: Douvet, Swee, DJ CPR, Rich Aucoin.

9:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$10 – $30

21

Nov

Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Holiday Rope Wreath

Craft a holiday wreath from traditional rope in the museum’s boat shop. Lineup: 2026-11-21 · Holiday Rope Wreath…

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic Boat Shop · Out of Town

21

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted

Last Words / KNULL / The Letter Red / Port City Massacre

Saint John stop of the Weekend Warrior run with Last Words, KNULL, The Letter Red and Port City…

The Panic Room, Saint John NB

21

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Scar Tissue Adhesion Release Workshop – Nov 21

Every therapist should know how to use these tools and the why behind it

9 AM · Canadian College Of Massage & Hydrotherapy

21

Nov

Markets & Fairs

Dartmouth Craft Show – Nov 21-22

Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand—secure your spot…

10 AM · Zatzman Sportsplex · Dartmouth

21

Nov

Community

Reserved for Two – Nov 21

A thoughtfully matched 1:1 Blind Date (Curated based on your dating preferences)

12 PM · Halifax · Dartmouth

$99

21

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Watercolour Brunch – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 21

Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe

12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

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

21

Nov

Talks & Ideas

I Have to Go — Book Launch with Joanne Kimm – Nov 21

Join Joanne Kimm for I Have to Go, a veteran’s cancer story that exposes bureaucracy and…

2 PM · 1772 Bedford Hwy · Bedford

21

Nov

Live Music

NSYO: Music in Motion

7:30 pm • Saturday, November 21, 2026 Halifax United Church Our first program of the seas…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30

21

Nov

Sports

2026 NSHJA Awards Banquet – Nov 21

Join us for a night of celebration at the Halifax Tower Hotel where we will acknowledge a…

5 PM · Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection · Downtown

21

Nov

Live Music

after the sun hit the roof — Album Release Show – Nov 21

Performers: Sophie Noel

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$25.00

21

Nov

Live Music

Concert Fundraiser for the Eastern Shore Community Fridge – Nov 21

Get ready to jam out and support a great cause with some awesome live tunes and good vibe…

7 PM · Porters Lake Community Center

21

Nov

Community

Dal Engineering Gala – Nov 21

Join your fellow engineers for an unforgettable casino themed night at Pacifico! Hosted b…

7 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

21

Nov

Comedy

Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour – Nov 21

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$51.25 – $121.25

21

Nov

Arts & Culture

Táimid Opera Holiday Gala: Encolden – Nov 21

Táimid Opera Holiday Gala: Encolden (Featuring Canadian Classical Art Song, Arias and Hol…

7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

21

Nov

Arts & Culture

Actual Wizard – Live Magic Show – Nov 21

As seen on Penn and Teller: Fool Us, and winner of the Audience Choice Best of the Fest A…

7:30 PM · Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts

21

Nov

Live Music

Cory Tetford – Nov 21

Quadruple threat (singing, songwriting, guitar and piano playing) and one of the busiest…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

21

Nov

Live Music

Daniel James McFadyen – Nov 21

NFO

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$35.44 – $40.97

21

Nov

Theatre

Fracas – Nov 21

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

8 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

21

Nov

Live Music

GYPSY – A Tribute to FLEETWOOD MAC – Nov 21

Join us for a night of pure magic as we pay tribute to the legendary Fleetwood Mac as per…

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

21

Nov

Comedy

HifromTruro Presents “A Comedy Show” – Nov 21

CAD $15.00

8 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

21

Nov

Comedy

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

All ages event, attendance at patrons discretion.

8 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

21

Nov

Comedy

MIKE RITA – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Nov 21

MIKE RITA - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova…

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$30

21

Nov

Live Music

Shameless Live at Stage1 – Nov 21

Atlantic Canada’s ultimate party band hits Stage1. Get ready for a packed dance floor and…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

21

Nov

Live Music

Surf x Nor’east : The Fabulous Venturamas, Wrong Planet Band (PEI), Urban Surf Kings, Brad Conrad, Koconut Kings, The Go-Go Nads – Nov 21

Better get your summer wear back out!

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

21

Nov

Live Music

The Last Waltz Halifax 2026 – A 50th Anniversary Celebration – Nov 21

On Saturday, November 21st, Halifax’s music community comes together to celebrate the 50t…

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

$53.58

21

Nov

Live Music

Surf Fest!!! – Nov 21

get your summer wear back out!

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

21

Nov

Nightlife

TEMPUS x SIGNAL (ft. DJ DECISION) – Nov 21-22

Lineup: Driven.

9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

$15 – $20

21

Nov

Nightlife New

bounce – Nov 21-22

Listed on Resident Advisor.

10 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown

$15

21

Nov

Live Music

DARK ROOM – NOVEMBER – Nov 21

Dark Room returns, this time downstairs at the Seahorse Tavern: darkwave, EBM, industrial…

10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

22

Nov

Live Music 📷 Spotted

The Golf Pencils / KNULL / Last Words / The Letter Red

Bathurst stop of the Weekend Warrior run with The Golf Pencils, KNULL, Last Words and The Letter Red.…

Black Pug Records, Bathurst NB

22

Nov

Food & Drink

Blooms and Brunch: A Grinchy Good Time – Nov 22

The Grinch might steal brunch, but he can’t steal our community! Join us for a festive Gr…

11 AM · St. Thomas Aquinas & Canadian Martyrs Church

22

Nov

Events

DIY Holiday Cards – Nov 22

Make your own holiday cards, meet people, and get a head start on your holiday mail!

11 AM · Glitter Bean Cafe Co-op · Spring Garden

22

Nov

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 22

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

22

Nov

Trivia & Games

Board Room Puzzle Palooza: 500 pieces! – Nov 22

Join us for an exhilarating puzzle competition where teams of 1 to 2 members come togethe…

1 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

22

Nov

Live Music

Razzmatazz for Kids

Usually we do serious shows for adult audiences but here’s one for the kids (and their pa…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$22.80

22

Nov

Live Music

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra: Staircases

2:00 pm • Sunday, November 22, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Through words, stunning images, and musi…

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$42 – $84

22

Nov

Live Music

Clever Hopes (full band) Album Release Dartmouth NS – Nov 22

Full band, all ages, loads of fun. Come help us celebrate the release of Even Gooder Than…

4 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

22

Nov

Live Music New

Clever Hopes + Matthew Barber – Nov 22

Full band, all ages, loads of fun. Come help us celebrate the release of Even Gooder Than…

4 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$13.66

22

Nov

Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted

Discover Scuba Session

An introductory Discover Scuba session for youth ages 12–18 with the Africville Preservers. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdSEikBIAA8/ (@theafricvillemuseum)

6 PM · Africville Museum

22

Nov

Arts & Culture

Halifax/Dartmouth | LIVE Psychic Medium Group Reading – Nov 22

Is there a message waiting for YOU? Join Canada's Top Psychic Medium Michelle Russell LIV…

7 PM · Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites · Dartmouth

22

Nov

Live Music

SHEAL EP Release

Halifax-born, Toronto-based artist SHEAL (aka Sheilagh McNab) celebrates the release of h…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$20

22

Nov

Live Music

Pianist Jonathan Mak “The Enchanted Night” – Nov 22

Jonathan Mak explores dreams, fantasy, mystery, and moonlight through music by Beethoven,…

7:30 PM · Lilian Piercey Concert Hall

22

Nov

Theatre

The Anytime Hour – The Death of Comedy – Nov 22

Anything is possible and anyone is welcome, so come join Shwing Entertainment, live! From…

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

23

Nov

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 23

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

23

Nov

Events

Halifax Gals & Pals: True Crime & Dine – Love Trapped – Nov 23

Gather for a delicious dinner and great conversation as we discuss a gripping true crime…

6:30 PM · EFES TURKISH CUISINE

23

Nov

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 23

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

23

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Paint & Sip a Snowman at Chain Yard Urban Cider & Taproom – Nov 23

Unwind with a cider and paint an adorable snowman! No drawing skills needed—we’ll have a…

7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

23

Nov

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Nov 23

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

23

Nov

Talks & Ideas

DAC Talks: General Wayne Eyre – Nov 23

Presented with Dalhousie's Centre for the Study of Security and Development. A conversati…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$15.00 – $52.80

24

Nov

Theatre

Dickens’ A Christmas Carol

November 24 - December 27, 2026 Scotiabank Studio Stage - Adapted and Directed by Jeremy…

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

See website

24

Nov

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

24

Nov

Community

G&P November Non Fiction Book Club: How to be Perfect – Nov 24

Join us to discuss the book How to be Perfect by Michael Schur. New and returning book cl…

6 PM · Downtown Halifax, will be announced closer to the event · Downtown

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

Talks & Ideas

Pilotage in Halifax Harbour – Nov 24 – Sep 15

Learn how harbour pilots navigate massive ships through Halifax’s tricky waters at the Maritime Museum—a perfect rainy-day dive…

6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

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

24

Nov

Trivia & Games New

The Traitors – Nov 24

Based on the reality show, will you be a traitor or a faithful?

7 PM · Niche Lounge · Downtown

$51.25

25

Nov

Community

History After Hours – Nov 25

Step into 1957. End the Night at Garrison. / Commencez en 1957. Finissez chez Garrison.

6 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

25

Nov

Trivia & Games New

LGBT+ MTG Casual Commander Night – Nov 25

Join us for some Queer Casual Commander! Be Gay. Play Cards!

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

25

Nov

Live Music

An Evening With Stephen Fearing – Nov 25

It wouldn’t be a successful year without one of our favourite performers dropping in, so…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

25

Nov

Theatre

Black City Vol. 1 – Nov 25

Black City Vol. 1 – An All Black & African Nova Scotian Variety Show happening Wednesday,…

7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

25

Nov

Family & Kids

Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Nov 25

Paint & sip in Halifax: create Bright Northern Night at The Pint Public House. All suppli…

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

25

Nov

Live Music

Christmas with the Ennis Sisters – Nov 25

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$51.75

25

Nov

Live Music

DALJAZZ ENSEMBLE – Nov 25

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

25

Nov

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 25

Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to Bearly’s on Barrington—perfect excuse to laugh it out over some ribs…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

25

Nov

Live Music

Roch Voisine – The Lightfoot Sessions

With a career spanning more than three decades, Roch Voisine has sold millions of albums…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

26

Nov

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

The Pop Up Market at IKEA Halifax

A holiday pop-up market with local makers and small businesses at IKEA Halifax. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1 (@thepopupmarkethalifax)

IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

26

Nov

Sports

Pick Up Hockey – Nov 26

Volta and Global Bluenosers are bringing the community together at the Scotiabank Centre…

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

26

Nov

Outdoors

CAA Fall Travel Showcase – Nov 26

Where will your next adventure take you? Join CAA Travel for the afternoon and explore in…

3 PM · Cedar Event Centre

26

Nov

Arts & Culture

French Tour of Colville, Forrestall, Pratt & Pratt: The Work Behind the Work – Nov 26

Get an insider’s look at four major Nova Scotia artists on a French-language tour at the Art Gallery…

5:30 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

26

Nov

Trivia & Games

Blood on the Clocktower Teach ‘n Play – Nov 26

Blood on the Clocktower is a bluffing game enjoyed by players on opposing teams of Good a…

6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

26

Nov

Arts & Culture

Opening Reception for the 71st Annual SSFA Exhibition – Nov 26

26 November, 2026, 6:00pm

6 PM · Dalhousie Art Gallery · South End

26

Nov

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Nov 26

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

26

Nov

Comedy

CALL ME MOMMY TOUR: Nikki Payne & Dylan Mahaney – Nov 26

CALL ME MOMMY TOUR: Nikki Payne & Dylan Mahaney live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downt…

7 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$30

26

Nov

Trivia & Games

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 26

Join us for Jeopardy trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth, where quick thinking and buzzers make…

7 PM · St Louis · Dartmouth

$1.03 – $6.15

26

Nov

Live Music

Just the Tip – LADIES NIGHT – Nov 26

Join Sexologist Serena Haines for an amazing night of Adult SexED EDUTAINMENT - laughter…

7 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown

26

Nov

Trivia & Games

Music Bingo – Nov 26

Join us for music bingo in support of South Paw Conservation Association!

7 PM · Mexi’s Halifax

26

Nov

Arts & Culture New

Celebrating Celine – A New Day – starring Lisa Harter – Nov 26

Celebrating Celine is the ultimate live concert experience honouring the legendary music…

7:30 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$48.90 – $53.42

26

Nov

Theatre

DalOpera: L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti – Nov 26

Directed by Roberta Barker

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

26

Nov

Live Music

Geoff Arsenault W/ Glenn Patscha

Our own favourite rhythm man, Geoff Arsenault, along with very special guest Glenn Patsch…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

26

Nov

Comedy

Colin Mochrie & Asad Mecci: HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis

Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

26

Nov

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax

Local comedians and pro comics share the stage at Yuk Yuk's for a chaotic night of…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

27

Nov

Festivals New 📷 Spotted

Evergreen Festival

The Evergreen Festival returns to transform the Halifax Waterfront and Downtown Halifax into a winter wonderland of lights,…

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

27

Nov

Community 🚗 Out of town

Season of Father Christmas

For nearly two decades Mahone Bay has spent the month before Christmas as a seaside Christmas village: Main…

Mahone Bay Waterfront (Edgewater Street) · Out of Town

27

Nov

Markets & Fairs

Atlantic Menopause Show presented by IWK Foundation – Nov 27

Dive into the Atlantic Menopause Show for real talks, expert tips, and good vibes all abo…

8 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

27

Nov

Community

Christkindlmarket – Dartmouth Waterfront – Nov 27

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season at Christkindlmarket, a traditional German-insp…

10 AM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth

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

LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted

Butch Femme Slowdance & Party

A butch/femme slowdance and mingling party at Glitter Bean Cafe, with snacks provided and drinks available. Singles and…

7 PM · Glitter Bean Cafe · Spring Garden

$7

27

Nov

Trivia & Games New

Game & Social: 26-35 • $15 – Nov 27

Game night, but make it social! Built for 26-35 year olds who want to meet new people wit…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End

$15.38

27

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Nov 27

The Mooseheads take on Moncton at Scotiabank Centre — grab your crew and bring the noise for some…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

27

Nov

Trivia & Games

Meet and Game: 26-35 year olds – Nov 27

Game night, but make it social! Built for 26-35 year olds who want to meet new people wit…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End

$10.25

27

Nov

Food & Drink

The Grand Estates of Bordeaux – An exclusive wine tasting – Nov 27

Exclusive in-person tasting of six wines, including Château Lafite Rothschild 1995 and Ch…

7 PM · Nova Centre

27

Nov

Theatre

DalOpera: L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti – Nov 27

Directed by Roberta Barker

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

27

Nov

Live Music

Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert

7:30 pm • Friday, November 27, 2026 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Saturday, November 28, 2026 Re…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

27

Nov

Theatre

Spontaneity Improv November Showcase – Nov 27

SPONTANEITY IMPROV NOVEMBER SHOWCASE

7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

$15

27

Nov

Live Music

A Tribute to Daniel Johnston – Nov 27

Performers: Gizmo, Nicky Band, Echo Canyon, Rich Ohio, Julie Doiron, Mona Spano, Lucky Ir…

8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$21.73

27

Nov

Comedy

Andrew Evans – Nov 27-28

Andrew Evans is bringing the laughs to Yuk Yuk’s downtown on November 27th—perfect for a rainy Friday night…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$25

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

$15.74

27

Nov

Arts & Culture

Rouge Studio of Dance Showcase – Nov 27

Join Rouge Studio of Dance as we celebrate the hard work of our students & instructors wi…

8 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

27

Nov

Live Music

Ruckus Live at Stage1 – Nov 27

Ruckus returns to Stage1! High-energy hits, rock anthems, and good vibes all night long!

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

27

Nov

Comedy 📷 Spotted

The Big Blind Comedy Show

Comedians take the stage blindfolded for a night of stand-up in support of the CNIB. The all-new lineup…

8 PM · Peter Eastons Pub

27

Nov

Live Music

Jon Samuel & Bologna Colorado – Nov 27

Jon Samuel has been an active multi-instumentalist since the age of 16. Samuel started to…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

27

Nov

Live Music

The Carson Downey Band – Nov 27

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

28

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 28

Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe

9:30 AM · East cup cafe

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

28

Nov

Markets & Fairs

Noa Craft Market – Nov 28-29

✨ Get Seen. Get Discovered. Get Selling! Showcase your brand, meet eager shoppers & grow…

10 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market 1209 Marginal Road Halifax Nova Scotia B3H 4P8 Canada · Downtown

28

Nov

Community New 📷 Spotted

Annual Pet Parade

Dress your pet in their holiday best and join Santa for a walk down Quinpool, with treats from…

11 AM · The Oxford Taproom (Patio)

28

Nov

Family & Kids New 📷 Spotted

Santa Pics in support of the SPCA

Festive photos of your dog or cat with Santa for $20, with 100% of proceeds going to the…

12 PM · The Oxford Taproom (Patio)

$20

28

Nov

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted

Paper Lantern Decorating at IKEA Halifax

Get creative with Coastal Pigments at IKEA Halifax for a family-friendly afternoon of paper lantern decorating. Each participant…

1 PM · IKEA Halifax Community Room

$24.76

28

Nov

Arts & Culture

Paper Lanterns Decorating – Nov 28

Decorate an Ikea paper lantern with Coastal Pigments in the Ikea Community Room on the se…

1 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

28

Nov

Live Music

Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert – Nov 28

Symphony NS Presents: Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

28

Nov

Food & Drink

2026 Halifax International Wine Fest

Thank you for purchasing a ticket to the Halifax International Wine Festival. At this yea…

3 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

$5.09 – $97.32

28

Nov

Community

The Hibiscus Ball 2.0 – Nov 28

A dazzling celebration of women, where glamour, live music and laughter take centre stage…

4 PM · Rockingham United Church · West End

28

Nov

Sports New

Soccer Nova Scotia: Night of Excellence 2026 – Nov 28

Get ready for a night of celebrating the remarkable achievements within the Nova Scotia s…

6 PM · Mount Saint Vincent University · Bedford

28

Nov

Live Music

Halfway to Heaven: The Music of John Prine – Nov 28

Performers: Devin Ryan, Julien Landry, Michael Dalton, Carolyn Curry, Adrian Cameron

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$27.25

28

Nov

Comedy

Luke Kidgell – Live in Canada – Nov 28

Luke Kidgell - Live in Canada live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

7 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$45

28

Nov

Festivals

Seaforth International Film Festival – Nov 28

The Seaforth International Film Festival is a community event focused on celebrating film…

7 PM · Ste. Therese Community Centre

28

Nov

Theatre

DalOpera: L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti – Nov 28

Directed by Roberta Barker

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

28

Nov

Live Music

Dean Brody & The Reklaws – Hometown Heroes Tour – Nov 28

Opening act: Nate Haller. All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion. Note front of…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

28

Nov

Live Music

MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE – The East Coast’s Premiere 80s Experience – Nov 28

Get ready to transport back to the 80s at MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE - where the East Coast's best…

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

28

Nov

Nightlife New 📷 Spotted

Shuffle Showdown 3.0

A chaotic drag competition where performers don’t know their song or their opponent until the battle begins —…

8 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

28

Nov

Live Music

AFRO HOUSE PROPAGANDA VOL. 10 – THE DECADE – Nov 28

AFRO HOUSE PROPAGANDA VOL. 10 - THE DECADE

8:30 PM · Danspace Studio

28

Nov

Live Music

Holy Crow – Nov 28

Holy Crow’s bringing the crew vibes to Bearly’s on November 28th—catch live music and ribs in one spot…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

28

Nov

Live Music

Horsebath – Nov 28

Horsebath’s bringing their crew energy to Bearly’s for a Saturday night of live music that’ll get everyone moving.…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

28

Nov

Live Music

LIGHTHOUSE PRODUCTIONS – Nov 28

Lighthouse Productions takes over the Seahorse Tavern. Lineup to be announced.

10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

29

Nov

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

The Pop Up Market at Halifax Brewery Market

A holiday pop-up market with local makers at the Halifax Brewery Market. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1 (@thepopupmarkethalifax)

Halifax Brewery Market · Downtown

29

Nov

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

The Pop Up Market at Mic Mac Mall

A holiday shopping pop-up featuring local small businesses at Mic Mac Mall. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1 (@thepopupmarkethalifax)

Mic Mac Mall · Dartmouth

29

Nov

Wellness 🚗 Out of town

Herbal Medicine for Cold & Flu Season – Nov 29

Learn how to build immune resilience and manage cold & flu symptoms with herbs. Leave wit…

10 AM · South Shore Waldorf School · Out of Town

29

Nov

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 29

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

29

Nov

Trivia & Games New

Nova Scotia Netrunner Nov 2026 Casual Tournament – Nov 29

Casual Tournament for the Netrunner card game. This event will be using the Startup cardp…

12 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

29

Nov

Theatre

DalOpera: L’elisir d’amore by Donizetti – Nov 29

Directed by Roberta Barker

2 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

29

Nov

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Armada Blainville-Boisbriand – Nov 29

The Mooseheads take on Armada Blainville-Boisbriand at Scotiabank Centre this Sunday afternoon—bring your crew for some rowdy junior…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

29

Nov

Arts & Culture

Ivan Decker: Middle Child – Nov 29

Outback Entertainment Presents

7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

30

Nov

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 30

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

30

Nov

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 30

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

30

Nov

Live Music

Kenny & Dolly’s A Christmas To Remember – Monday – Nov 30

For the 5th year in a row, Kyle Gillis and Becca Guilderson, alongside a kickass band, pr…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

30

Nov

Workshops & Classes

Red Cabin Paint & Sip – Nov 30

Unwind with a cider and paint a cozy red cabin! No drawing skills needed—we’ll have a ste…

7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End

30

Nov

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Nov 30

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

1

Dec

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

1

Dec

Live Music

Kenny & Dolly’s A Christmas To Remember – Tuesday – Dec 01

For the 5th year in a row, Kyle Gillis and Becca Guilderson, alongside a kickass band, pr…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

1

Dec

Live Music

DALWIND ENSEMBLE – Dec 01

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

2

Dec

Community

Silent Reading – Dec 02

Silent Reading

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

2

Dec

Live Music

Kenny & Dolly’s A Christmas To Remember – Wednesday – Dec 02

For the 5th year in a row, Kyle Gillis and Becca Guilderson, alongside a kickass band, pr…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

2

Dec

Comedy

Spontaneity: Sketch Comedy Show – Dec 02

Welcome to our Sketch Comedy Show featuring an original lineup of fast-paced sketches per…

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · North End

2

Dec

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Dec 02

Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs downtown—perfect excuse to grab ribs…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

3

Dec

Live Music

Dan Vorstermans (Morgan away) – Dec 03

Dan Vorstermans is taking over Morgan away on December 3rd—catch what he's got cooking…

5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

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

3

Dec

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Dec 03

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

3

Dec

Trivia & Games

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Dec 03

Join us for Jeopardy trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth, where quick thinking and buzzers make…

7 PM · St Louis · Dartmouth

$1.03 – $6.15

3

Dec

Live Music

A Campbell & Johnston Christmas – Dec 03

Christine Campbell & Blake Johnston, along with their Black Market Band (and some surpris…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

3

Dec

Trivia & Games

Spontaneity: Dungeons & Dragons & Improv (Holiday Edition) – Dec 03

Follow along our epic improvised adventure!

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown

3

Dec

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 03

Catch local comics and pros sharing the stage at Yuk Yuk’s for Pro Am Night—perfect excuse to laugh…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

4

Dec

Markets & Fairs

Halifax Christmas Market – Dec 04-6

Get into the holiday spirit with festive finds, seasonal treats, and cozy Christmas cheer…

10 AM · 1031 Marginal Rd · Downtown

4

Dec

Food & Drink

Toronto Artisan Market – Dec 04-6

Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand—secure your spot…

10 AM · Fisherman’s Cove Heritage Centre

4

Dec

Live Music

Paul Baloche Christmas Tour – Dec 04

Join Paul Baloche and band, for an amazing night of Christmas songs and worship.

7 PM · Faith City Church

4

Dec

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Calgary Roughnecks – Dec 04

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

4

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker

7:30 pm • Friday, December 4, 2026 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Saturday, December 5, 2026 Rebe…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

4

Dec

Live Music

4 Way Stop Live at Stage1 – Dec 04

4 Way Stop takes you back with classics from The Beatles, Elton John, and more. A night o…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

4

Dec

Live Music

A Campbell & Johnston Christmas – Dec 04

Christine Campbell & Blake Johnston, along with their Black Market Band (and some surpris…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

4

Dec

Comedy

JJ WHITEHEAD – Dec 04

JJ WHITEHEAD live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

4

Dec

Live Music

Last Call Chernobyl, Napoleon, Rootabagga & Fluke – Gus’ Pub – Dec 04

Last Call Chernobyl, Napoleon, Rootabagga & Fluke - Gus' Pub

8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

4

Dec

Live Music

ABSOLUTE LOSERS W/ FERAL CAROL – Dec 04

ABSOLUTE LOSERS RETURN TO THE MARQUEE FOR THEIR ANOTHER BLOODY TOUR

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$17

4

Dec

Live Music

Jake Ballard – Dec 04

Jake Ballard’s bringing live tunes to Bearly’s on Friday night—perfect for gathering the crew downtown with some good…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

4

Dec

Nightlife

ADVENTURE TIME RAVE – Dec 04

JOIN US FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE- DJS – DRAG AND BURLESQUE PERFORMANCES THEMED TO…

9:30 PM · The Marquee · North End

$20

5

Dec

Markets & Fairs

Beadswork Craft Fair – Dec 05-6

✨ Get Seen. Get Discovered. Get Selling! Showcase your brand, meet eager shoppers & grow…

10 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market 1209 Marginal Road Halifax Nova Scotia B3H 4P8 Canada · Downtown

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

5

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 05

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

5

Dec

Trivia & Games

Game & Social: 35+ year olds – Dec 05

A game night for the 35+ year old crowd — because meeting new people shouldn’t stop just…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville

$15.38

5

Dec

Live Music

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Dec 05

A Celtic Family Christmas...Party!

7 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$69.13 – $74.67

5

Dec

Live Music

“Dear Jeanne” – Dec 05

“Dear Jeanne” is a deeply personal program centred on violinist Yolanda Bruno’s tribute t…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

5

Dec

Comedy

JJ WHITEHEAD – Dec 05

JJ WHITEHEAD live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

5

Dec

Live Music

NICE BOYS – A Tribute to GUNS N ROSES – Dec 05

Get ready to rock out with NICE BOYS, the ultimate Guns N' Roses tribute band live and lo…

8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

5

Dec

Theatre

The Price Is Right Live – On Stage

No cameras, no video permitted during the show. All ages show, attendance at patrons disc…

8 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

5

Dec

Live Music

Coat Dust (B.C) & Diggin’ Up Grubs – Dec 05

Coat Dust and Diggin’ Up Grubs are bringing some serious crew energy to Bearly’s on Saturday night—these B.C.…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

5

Dec

Live Music

Destined 4 Paradise: Whyhaze + Matt + Warlet + Crisishotline – Dec 05-6

@whyhaze is coming to Halifax this December at the Stillwell Brewery for a very special s…

9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

5

Dec

Live Music

VIXMAS by VIX – Dec 05-6

All we want for Christmas is bad behaviour. VIXMAS hits Stardust Dec 5 with DJs ARIS + JO…

10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

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

6

Dec

Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted

Homo for the Holidays — Different Folks Queer Little Christmas Market

Different Folks presents Homo for the Holidays, a queer little Christmas market at the Halifax Brewery Market. Shop…

12 PM · Halifax Brewery Market · Downtown

6

Dec

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 06

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

6

Dec

Markets & Fairs 🚗 Out of town

Open House Christmas Market and Music Jam – Dec 06

Open House Tunes and Jam Session.

1 PM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

6

Dec

Arts & Culture 🚗 Out of town

Crit Club – Dec 06

Share and discuss your artwork with local creative professionals in a supportive, thought…

1:30 PM · Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia · Out of Town

6

Dec

Live Music

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Dec 06

A Celtic Family Christmas...Party!

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$69.13 – $74.67

6

Dec

Live Music

Sensory-Accessible Concerts: The Smith Sisters – Dec 06

Featuring The Smith Sisters, Reeny, Haliey, and Micah Smith, from North Preston, Nova Sco…

2 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden

6

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 06

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

6

Dec

Live Music

DALCHORUS – Dec 06

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

6

Dec

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Les Olympiques de Gatineau – Dec 06

The Mooseheads take on Gatineau at Scotiabank Centre in what’s shaping up to be a solid midweek matchup.…

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

6

Dec

Trivia & Games

Sing for your Supper – Dec 06

Expect interactive games & sing-along challenges set to icons like Whitney, Celine and mo…

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

$15.38

7

Dec

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 07

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

7

Dec

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 07

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

7

Dec

Trivia & Games

Trivia Night – Dec 07

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

7

Dec

Comedy

Christmas in Cape Breton–starring Bette MacDonald & Maynard Morrison. A Brookes Diamond Production – Dec 07

with Wendy MacIsaac, Mac Morin and Jordan Musycsyn Please note: Alcohol may be served at…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$51

7

Dec

Live Music

Home For Christmas – Dec 07

Performers: Rachel MacLean, Heather Rankin, Dale Miller

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$39.86

7

Dec

Live Music

Shining Night – Music for Advent and Christmas – Dec 07

Dalhousie Collegium Cantorum presents a seasonal concert featuring works by Bach, Vaughan…

7:30 PM · Halifax United Church, corner of Coburg & Robie

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

8

Dec

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

8

Dec

Comedy

Christmas in Cape Breton–starring Bette MacDonald & Maynard Morrison. A Brookes Diamond Production – Dec 08

with Wendy MacIsaac, Mac Morin and Jordan Musycsyn Please note: Alcohol may be served at…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$51

9

Dec

Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted

Discover Scuba Session

A second Discover Scuba session giving youth ages 12–18 their first underwater experience. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdSEikBIAA8/ (@theafricvillemuseum)

6 PM · Africville Museum

9

Dec

Live Music

A Sons of Maxwell Christmas – Dec 09

Brothers Don & Dave Carroll, joined by Joe Breen on bass and Glen MacIsaac on guitar, pre…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$50

9

Dec

Live Music

The Innkeeper’s Christmas with Lennie Gallant

Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

10

Dec

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Halifax Gay Men’s Chorus presents its holiday tradition, Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!, featuring modern…

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

10

Dec

Community New

A Dickens’ Soiree – Dec 10

Late afternoon of music and refreshments, hosted by St. Paul's Halifax Historical Foundat…

4 PM · St Paul’s Anglican Church

10

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 10

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

4 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

10

Dec

Community

CQCC Night of Distinction – Dec 10

Celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ excellence and make meaningful connections!

6 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown

10

Dec

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Dec 10

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

10

Dec

Live Music

BIG FISH Holiday Album Release: A Night of Festive Joy! – Dec 10

Big Fish is celebrating the release of their brand-new album of ORIGINAL HOLIDAY MUSIC. J…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

10

Dec

Live Music

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 10

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$57.57 – $63.11

10

Dec

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 10

Amateur comics get stage time alongside pros at Yuk Yuk's—perfect excuse to laugh…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

11

Dec

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Halifax Gay Men’s Chorus presents its holiday tradition, Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!, featuring modern…

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

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

$69.95

11

Dec

Live Music

Furgathering – Dec 11-12

Listed on Resident Advisor.

7 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

$25 – $30

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

11

Dec

Live Music

Amanda Marshall – The Dirty 30 Tour

No age restrictions, attendance at patrons discretion.

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

11

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 11

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

11

Dec

Live Music

4 Way Stop Live at Stage1 – Dec 11

4 Way Stop takes you back with classics from The Beatles, Elton John, and more. A night o…

8 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

11

Dec

Live Music

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 11

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$57.57 – $63.11

11

Dec

Live Music

Bruce Guthro’s Songwriters’ Circle

A celebrated showcase of talent, legacy, and connection through music hosted by Dylan & J…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

11

Dec

Comedy

DAN HENDRICKEN – Dec 11

DAN HENDRICKEN live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

11

Dec

Live Music

Pretty Archie Christmas – Dec 11

Cape Breton’s Pretty Archie taps into their collective Christmas spirit with a holiday th…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$35

11

Dec

Live Music

THE TREWS – Dec 11

Q104 Presents: THE TREWS December 11 & 12 2026 The Marquee Ballroom Support TBD 8pm doors…

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

$15 – $20

11

Dec

Live Music

Only Good Company – Dec 11

Only Good Company brings the crew vibes to Bearly’s on Friday night—perfect for hanging with friends and catching…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

11

Dec

Live Music New

The Trews w/ Gizmo – Dec 11

THE TREWSDecember 11 & 12 2026The Marquee BallroomSupport: Gizmo8pm doors 9pm show time19…

9 PM · The Marquee · North End

$50

12

Dec

Live Music New 📷 Spotted

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Halifax Gay Men’s Chorus presents its holiday tradition, Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!, featuring modern…

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

12

Dec

Community New

Lakeside Tea’s Christmas on the Lake – Dec 12

Celebrate Christmas on the Lake in our Lakeside Ballroom! Enjoy Chef Sam’s festive treats…

12 PM · Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

12

Dec

Live Music

Broadway Brunch: Holiday Edition – Dec 12

Halifax’s hottest cabaret series – Broadway Brunch – is back to ring in the holiday seaso…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

12

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 12

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

12

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$68.04

12

Dec

Sports 📷 Spotted

A Pro Wrestling Unleashed Christmas Story

Pro Wrestling Unleashed brings its holiday show to Propeller Arcade for a night of live professional wrestling. Doors…

7 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

$35

12

Dec

Community

East Coast Blues Society | Blue Christmas – Dec 12

Celebrate the Season in Style at Blue Christmas Presenting the Music of Canadian Blues Le…

7 PM · Mic Mac Amateur Aquatic Club

12

Dec

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Dec 12

The Mooseheads take on the Newfoundland Regiment at Scotiabank Centre — expect a packed house and plenty of…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

12

Dec

Comedy

Zarna Garg – Dec 12

Zarna Garg’s bringing her sharp comedy to Spatz Theatre—expect honest, hilarious takes on life that’ll have you laughing…

7 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

12

Dec

Live Music

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 12

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$57.57 – $63.11

12

Dec

Live Music

Bruce Guthro’s Songwriters’ Circle

A celebrated showcase of talent, legacy, and connection through music hosted by Dylan & J…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

12

Dec

Comedy

DAN HENDRICKEN – Dec 12

DAN HENDRICKEN live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$25

12

Dec

Social & Networking New

Halifax Cosmic Bowling Singles Nights (Ages 30s and 40s) – Dec 12

Join us for a fun night of cosmic bowling with other singles! We will rotate people, so t…

8 PM · Bowlarama Entertainment Centre Bayers Road

12

Dec

Live Music

The Irish Descendants Christmas – Dec 12

Irish Descendants Christmas returns for 2026!

8 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

12

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay – Dec 12

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$43.20

12

Dec

Live Music

The Blue Devils – Dec 12

The Blue Devils are bringing the blues to Bearly’s on Saturday night—perfect excuse to grab ribs and good…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

12

Dec

Live Music 📷 Spotted

The Trews

Canadian rock heavyweights The Trews play two nights at The Marquee Ballroom in Halifax, with support TBD. The…

9 PM · The Marquee · North End

$50

13

Dec

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 13

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

13

Dec

Live Music

Broadway Brunch: Holiday Edition – Dec 13

Halifax’s hottest cabaret series – Broadway Brunch – is back to ring in the holiday seaso…

1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

13

Dec

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Dec 13

The Mooseheads take on the Sea Dogs at Scotiabank Centre this Sunday afternoon — bring your crew and…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

13

Dec

Live Music

The Nutcracker – Dec 13

Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$24 – $84

13

Dec

Arts & Culture New

House of Eights Dance Showcase – EP11 – Dec 13

Tickets for our next showcase are now on sale! Join us on Sunday December 13 for EPISODE…

5 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$28.50

13

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Dec 13

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$61.02

13

Dec

Live Music

An Evening with Adam Baldwin (Sunday) – Dec 13

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$57.57 – $63.11

13

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$48.60

14

Dec

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 14

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Dec

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 14

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

14

Dec

Trivia & Games New

Trivia Night – Dec 14

Every Monday night we host trivia night with Andrew Evans, which covers a bit of everythi…

7 PM · Durty Nelly’s · Downtown

15

Dec

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

15

Dec

Community

Reindeer Games- NIGHT 1 – Dec 15

Kick off the holiday fun with ugly sweaters and wild reindeer games for a night full of l…

7 PM · Village Taphouse of West Bedford · Bedford

15

Dec

Comedy

The Debaters Live – Dec 15

The Debaters have been entertaining Canadians on the airwaves for over 20 years! To celeb…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$23.5 – $53.5

16

Dec

Film & Cinema New

Фільм «S Миколай та загублений лист» | Film “St Nicholas” – Dec 16

A forgotten letter. A lost Christmas miracle. One last chance to make a childhood wish co…

6:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

16

Dec

Food & Drink

Craft Draught Showdown: Darty VS Propeller

Join us at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, December 16th when the Darty and Propeller brewing compa…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$100

16

Dec

Live Music

Jon Bryant presents Maritime Mistletoe – Dec 16

Make the most of the winter season with Jon Bryant’s cozy annual concert filled with Chri…

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$33.86

16

Dec

Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted

Tapas & Trivia Night at The Post Office — Grand Finale

Chef Richard Julien and Linden Campbell host an evening of chef-created tapas and friendly competition at The Post…

7 PM · The Post Office Consulting House · South End

$45

16

Dec

Live Music

Matt Dusk: A Very Sinatra Christmas

Doors 6:30 PM | Show 7:30 PM | All Ages

7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

16

Dec

Comedy

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Dec 16

Catherine Robertson’s bringing her comedy hour to Bearly’s on December 16th—perfect excuse to dodge the rain and laugh…

8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

17

Dec

Sports 📷 Spotted

Pick Up Hockey with Volta & Global Bluenosers

Volta and Global Bluenosers return to the ice at the Scotiabank Centre for a season of pick-up hockey.…

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

17

Dec

Sports 📷 Spotted

Pick Up Hockey with Volta & Global Bluenosers

Volta and Global Bluenosers host an hour of friendly pick-up hockey at the Scotiabank Centre. Players of all…

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

17

Dec

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Dec 17

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

17

Dec

Workshops & Classes

Paint Nite • Bulwark Cider + Taproom • Halifax – Dec 17

Paint & sip in Halifax: create Christmas Couture at Bulwark Cider + Taproom. All supplies…

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

17

Dec

Community

Reindeer Games- NIGHT 2 – Dec 17

Kick off the holiday fun with ugly sweaters and wild reindeer games for a night full of l…

7 PM · Village Taphouse of West Bedford · Bedford

17

Dec

Live Music

A Côig Christmas – Dec 17

Nova Scotia’s Còig is back at The Carleton again in 2026 for their annual evening of Celt…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$45

17

Dec

Comedy

Spontaneity: Mario Party Improv (Holiday Edition) – Dec 17

Spontaneity Improv Company invites you to Improv Show inspired by Mario Party (Holiday Ed…

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown

17

Dec

Comedy

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 17

Pro Am Night at Yuk Yuk’s is where local comedians test new material alongside seasoned pros—perfect excuse to…

8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown

$10

17

Dec

Live Music

THE BIG HOLIDAY SING – Dec 17

Grab your crew and head to Dartmouth for The Big Holiday Sing at Sanctuary Arts Centre—nothing says festive…

8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$44.00

18

Dec

Markets & Fairs

2026 Halifax Christmas Fair And Vendor Market – Dec 18-20

Get ready to shop unique holiday gifts and enjoy festive vibes at the coolest Christmas m…

10 AM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End

18

Dec

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Dec 18

The Mooseheads take on the Newfoundland Regiment at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and bring the noise for some…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

18

Dec

Live Music

Brett Kissel – Dec 18

The Side You've Never - Holiday Edition

7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

18

Dec

Live Music

Handel’s “Dublin” Messiah

7:30 pm • Friday, December 18, 2026 Rebecca Cohn 7:30 pm • Saturday, December 19, 2026 Re…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$48.50

18

Dec

Live Music

Rec Room Jams Holiday Party – Dec 18

Insanely fun Rec Room Jams return to The Carleton, fully prepared to throw a seasonal Hol…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$20

18

Dec

Community 🚗 Out of town

The Irish Descendants Christmas – Dec 18

Celebrate the season with The Irish Descendants.

8 PM · Old Orchard Inn · Out of Town

18

Dec

Live Music

The Ordeals Family & Friends Christmas Show 9m – Dec 18

The Ordeals bring their crew and kids to Bearly’s for a cozy Christmas show that’s part family affair,…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

19

Dec

Arts & Culture

Frosted Cirque – Dec 19

A Winter Solstice Spectacular

2 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

19

Dec

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Dec 19

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

19

Dec

Live Music

Lazy Legge & The Crutches – Dec 19

Lazy Legge & The Crutches are bringing the crew vibes to Bearly’s on Saturday—expect raw, indie-leaning sounds that’ll…

4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

19

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA – Dec 19

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

CA$37.80

19

Dec

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Buffalo Bandits – Dec 19

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

19

Dec

Live Music

The Dublin Messiah – Dec 19

Symphony NS Presents: The Dublin Messiah

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

19

Dec

Arts & Culture

“The Little Match Girl Passion” – Dec 19

NYC vocal ensemble Ekmeles brings David Lang’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Little Match G…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

19

Dec

Live Music

Maximum Overdrive – ’80s Christmas Party – Dec 19

Haligonians cannot get enough of Christmas, and one of the city’s best party bands, Maxim…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

19

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Christmas Classics – Dec 19

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$41.04

19

Dec

Live Music

Funky Christmas with The Mellotones!!

The Mellotones are bringing that funky holiday groove to Bearly's on Dec 19—expect…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

20

Dec

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 20

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

20

Dec

Live Music

COUNTRY BOYS, a tribute to Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley & George Strait – CHRISTMAS EDITION

INFO

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

20

Dec

Arts & Culture

Barra MacNeils: An East Coast Christmas. A Brookes Diamond Production – Dec 20

The Barra MacNeils An East Coast Christmas features a highly entertaining mix of entertai…

3 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$49.5

20

Dec

Live Music

THE LITTLE HOLIDAY SING – Dec 20

The Little Holiday Sing at Sanctuary Arts Centre is your cozy December tradition—gather with locals for intimate seasonal…

3 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$44.00

20

Dec

Live Music

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$45.90

20

Dec

Live Music

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Sunday – Dec 20

We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradi…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$60

20

Dec

Comedy New

OUTBACK PRESENTS MARIA BAMFORD – Dec 20

Outback Presents is excited to announce that Maria Bamford , one of the most innovative a…

7:30 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$45.50 – $85.50

20

Dec

Live Music

THE BIG HOLIDAY SING – Dec 20

Head to the Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for a big communal sing-along that’ll get everyone in the…

8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$44.00

21

Dec

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 21

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

21

Dec

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 21

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

21

Dec

Live Music

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Monday – Dec 21

We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradi…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$60

22

Dec

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

22

Dec

Live Music

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Tuesday – Dec 22

We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradi…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$60

23

Dec

Live Music

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Wednesday – Dec 23

We know you’ve been waiting!! We are thrilled to announce what has become a holiday tradi…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$60

24

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

For every Disney fan, skating fan, enjoyable for the whole family. Disney On Ice invites…

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

24

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 24

Experience the power of love at Disney On Ice! Feel the excitement as Mickey, Minnie, Don…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

24

Dec

Live Music

John Main Christmas Eve Special! – Dec 24

John Main’s bringing the holiday vibes to Bearly’s on Christmas Eve afternoon—perfect way to kick off the festivities…

3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

24

Dec

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Dec 24

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

25

Dec

Live Music

CLOSED! Merry Christmas from our home to yours! – Dec 25

Bearly’s is shutting down for Christmas Day, so grab your crew another time — they’ll be back soon…

11:30 AM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

26

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

For every Disney fan, skating fan, enjoyable for the whole family. Disney On Ice invites…

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

26

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 26

Experience the power of love at Disney On Ice! Feel the excitement as Mickey, Minnie, Don…

11 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

27

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

For every Disney fan, skating fan, enjoyable for the whole family. Disney On Ice invites…

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

27

Dec

Family & Kids

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 27

Experience the power of love at Disney On Ice! Feel the excitement as Mickey, Minnie, Don…

11 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$42 – $150

27

Dec

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 27

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

28

Dec

Trivia & Games

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 28

With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!

6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

28

Dec

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 28

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

29

Dec

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

31

Dec

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Dec 31

Ring in New Year’s Eve with the Mooseheads taking on Cape Breton at Scotiabank Centre—expect a packed house…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

31

Dec

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Dec 31

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

31

Dec

Community

New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance! – Dec 31 – Jan 01

Join us for our annual New Year's Eve Dinner & Dance! Ages 19+ ONLY.

7:30 PM · Hatfield Farm

31

Dec

Live Music

Matt Minglewood Band – Dec 31

Kick off New Year?s Eve with Matt Minglewood at Casino Nova Scotia Halifax on December 31…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

31

Dec

Live Music

New Year’s Eve Comedy Gala – Dec 31

New Year's Eve Comedy Gala live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$46.17

31

Dec

Nightlife New 📷 Spotted

FOF New Year’s Party

Family Over Fame x Back In The Day present a New Year’s Eve party at The Hollis Hotel,…

10 PM · The Hollis Hotel

31

Dec

Community

FOF New Year’s party – Dec 31 – Jan 01

Celebrate New Year’s with FOF featuring RS Smooth + KittyPop, hosted by JRDN at the Holli…

10 PM · The Hollis Halifax – a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

1

Jan

Markets & Fairs

Halifax Art & Craft Market – Jan 01-3

Showcase your products, connect with eager shoppers, and grow your brand—secure your spot…

10 AM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

2

Jan

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Jan 02

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

2

Jan

Live Music

Rasta Gumbo – Alternative NYE! – Jan 02

Front man Bruce Vickery brings his Rasta Gumbo – R&B/Reggae/Latin/Funk fun-night-out – ba…

9 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$31.92

3

Jan

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Jan 03

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

3

Jan

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Open House Music Jam – Jan 03

Open House Tunes and Jam Session.

1 PM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

3

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Jan 03

The Mooseheads take on the Newfoundland Regiment at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud for some junior…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

4

Jan

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 04

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

5

Jan

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

6

Jan

Community

Silent Reading – Jan 06

Silent Reading

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

7

Jan

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Jan 07

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

7

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Drakkar De Baie Comeau – Jan 07

The Mooseheads take on Baie-Comeau at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and bring the noise for some rowdy junior…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

8

Jan

Community

The Hope and Survival Memorial Quilt: Laurie Swim’s Halifax Explosion Commemorative Project – Jan 08

Mont Blanc loaded with explosives collided with the Norwegian-owned Imo in Halifax Harbou…

9:05 AM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

8

Jan

Workshops & Classes New

Workshop Basics Class (Winter 2027) – Jan 08

Learn safe use of workshop tools as you turn raw lumber into a finished cutting board you…

6:30 PM · Halifax Tool Library and Workshop

8

Jan

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Toronto Rock – Jan 08

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

8

Jan

Live Music

A Saucerful of Floyd – 2 Nights of the best of Pink Floyd (Friday)

Visit candancecompetition.ca for more details.

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

8

Jan

Live Music

Adventure Club – Jan 08-9

Adventure Club With Support By Pineo & Loeb

9 PM · The Marquee · North End

9

Jan

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Jan 09

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

9

Jan

Live Music

Thane Dunn’s NEW “Elvis in Concert” – Jan 09

ALL-NEW SHOW, ALL-THRILLS! Thane Dunn & The Cadillac Kings Ignite the Dalhousie Arts Cent…

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$31.5 – $63

10

Jan

Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Jan 10

Join us for Jeopardy trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick thinking and buzzers m…

12 PM · The Old Triangle · Out of Town

$1.03 – $6.15

10

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Jan 10

The Mooseheads take on Charlottetown at Scotiabank Centre on Saturday afternoon—grab your crew and settle in for some…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

10

Jan

Trivia & Games

Sing for your Supper – Jan 10

Expect interactive games & sing-along challenges set to icons like Whitney, Celine and mo…

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

$15.38

11

Jan

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 11

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

12

Jan

Social & Networking

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

BUILD by Dalia 💌 Because who says growth has to happen alone? BUILD is Dalia’s free weekly social…

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

13

Jan

Theatre 📷 Spotted

The Secret Unrehearsed Shakespeare

Shakespeare By The Sea’s annual fundraiser brings its Unrehearsed Shakespeare hijinks indoors for one night — a surprise…

7 PM · The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

14

Jan

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Jan 14

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

15

Jan

Festivals

Halifax Art and Craft Festival – Jan 15-17

Drop by the Halifax Art and Craft Festival to browse handmade creations and meet local ma…

10 AM · 5816 Cogswell St

15

Jan

Arts & Culture

Ashwyn Singh in Halifax: The Imperfect Ally Tour – Jan 15

Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy as Ashwyn Singh brings the Imperfect Ally…

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

15

Jan

Theatre

Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer – Jan 15

A Savage Society (Vancouver) and Belfry Theatre (Victoria) co-production in association w…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$13.5 – $38.5

16

Jan

Workshops & Classes

Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Turn a Pen – Jan 16

Spend the day with us and learn to turn your own pen.

9:30 AM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End

16

Jan

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Jan 16

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

16

Jan

Live Music

Shrimp daddy & The Sharp Shooters – Jan 16

Shrimp Daddy & The Sharp Shooters are bringing the crew vibes to Bearly’s on Friday night — expect…

4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

16

Jan

Comedy

Ashwyn Singh in Halifax: The Imperfect Ally Tour – Jan 16

Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy as Ashwyn Singh brings the Imperfect Ally…

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

17

Jan

Live Music

The Extraordinary Women Of Venice

2:00 pm • Sunday, January 17, 2027 Halifax United Church Step into Baroque Venice, where…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30 – $89

17

Jan

Live Music

Davide de Pierro Tour – Jan 17

Outback Presents

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

17

Jan

Live Music

Pixel.wav II: Chronos – Stasis – Aeon – Jan 17

Pixel.wav returns to Sanctuary Arts Centre with an immersive audio-visual journey through time—Chronos, Stasis, Aeon is pure experimental…

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$30.00

18

Jan

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 18

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

20

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Jan 20

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

21

Jan

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Jan 21

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

21

Jan

Food & Drink

Dry January – Jan 21

Join us in sampling non-alcoholic beer, wine, and spirits and toast to taking a healthy b…

7 PM · Steele Wheels · West End

22

Jan

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Jan 22

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$23.76

22

Jan

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Vancouver Warriors – Jan 22

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

22

Jan

Live Music

Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia – Jan 22

7:30 pm • Friday, January 22, 2027 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Saturday, January 23, 2027 Rebe…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

22

Jan

Live Music

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$17.82

23

Jan

Live Music

Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia – Jan 23

Symphony NS Presents: Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

23

Jan

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Jan 23

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

23

Jan

Live Music

STUDENT SHOWCASE FEATURING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – Jan 23

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

23

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Jan 23

The Mooseheads take on the Sea Dogs at Scotiabank Centre—bring your crew for a rowdy night of junior…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

23

Jan

Live Music

Poiesis Quartet – Jan 23

Praised by The New York Times for its “multifaceted artistry” and “brilliantly idiomatic”…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

23

Jan

Live Music

Josef Hassler – Jan 23

Josef Hassler brings the blues to Bearly’s on Friday night—perfect for a solid crew hangout with live music…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

24

Jan

Markets & Fairs

Atlantic Wedding Showcase Winter 2027 Event – Jan 24

Where wedding planning comes to life. Meet Nova Scotia's top wedding vendors, venues and…

11:30 AM · Pier 22 Pavilion · Downtown

25

Jan

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 25

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Free

27

Jan

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Sagueneens De Chicoutimi – Jan 27

Mooseheads are bringing the heat against the Sagueneens at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud because junior…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

28

Jan

Comedy

Better Times Comedy – Jan 28

Better Times Comedy

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$15

28

Jan

Live Music

Magnificent Mozart

7:30 pm • Thursday, January 28, 2027 Rebecca Cohn A vibrant evening celebrating the brill…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

28

Jan

Live Music

Tenille Townes – The Living Room Tour

THIS IS A 19+ EVENT. DOORS: 7PM | SHOW: 8PM Award-winning Canadian country artist Tenille…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

29

Jan

Arts & Culture

Riverdance – Jan 29

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7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

30

Jan

Workshops & Classes

Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Wood-Burn a Set of Coasters – Jan 30

Join us for a pyrography workshop where you will learn how to design and wood-burn a set…

1 PM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End

30

Jan

Family & Kids

Dad and Daughter Braids & Bows workshop – Jan 30

Dads, come braid and bow your daughter’s hair for fun and bonding at this hands-on worksh…

2 PM · 703 Main St

30

Jan

Arts & Culture

Riverdance – Jan 30

[SAVE 20% WITH A BUNDLE](https://am.ticketmaster.com/scotiabankcentre/buy?id=bb3f3d37-843…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

30

Jan

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Jan 30

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

30

Jan

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift – Jan 30

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

CA$37.80

30

Jan

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA – Jan 30

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

CA$37.80

1

Feb

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 01

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$1

2

Feb

Theatre

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 02

Directed by Logan Robbins

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

$15 – $20

3

Feb

Community

Silent Reading – Feb 03

Silent Reading

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

3

Feb

Live Music

Craig Cardiff

The irrepressible, inimitable Craig Cardiff grabs his parka and boots for his annual trek…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

3

Feb

Theatre

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 03

Directed by Logan Robbins

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

$15 – $20

4

Feb

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Oceanic De Rimouski – Feb 04

The Mooseheads take on Rimouski at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and bring the noise for some rowdy junior…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

4

Feb

Live Music

Craig Cardiff

The irrepressible, inimitable Craig Cardiff grabs his parka and boots for his annual trek…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$25

4

Feb

Theatre

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 04

Directed by Logan Robbins

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

$15 – $20

5

Feb

Live Music

For the Love of Dolly – Feb 05

Dolly superfans and curious newcomers alike are gathering at Sanctuary Arts Centre for an evening celebrating the Queen…

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$35.00

5

Feb

Live Music

Hells Bells – The World’s Longest Touring Tribute to AC/DC

INFO

7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

6

Feb

Theatre

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 06

Directed by Logan Robbins

2 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

$15 – $20

6

Feb

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Feb 06

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

6

Feb

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Feb 06

The Mooseheads take on Charlottetown at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud for some rowdy junior hockey…

4 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

6

Feb

Comedy

Shaun Majumder: Born Again New Canadian – Feb 06

Known for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Republic of Doyle and FROM, the Newfoundland raised c…

4 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

6

Feb

Live Music

For the Love of Dolly – Feb 06

Dolly Parton tribute night at Sanctuary Arts Centre—expect all the rhinestones, all the hits, and a room full…

7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$35.00

6

Feb

Theatre

CHAMBER MUSIC RESIDENCY – Feb 06

String quartet magic at Joseph Strug Concert Hall—catch these chamber musicians doing what they do best on a…

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

7

Feb

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Open House Music Jam – Feb 07

Open House Tunes and Jam Session.

1 PM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

7

Feb

Live Music

Hilary Duff: the lucky me tour

All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

8

Feb

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 08

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$1

11

Feb

Live Music

Fiesta Española: Carmen & Capriccio espagnol

7:30 pm • Thursday, February 11, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Heat up February with Rimsky-Korsakov’…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$48.50

11

Feb

Live Music

Lucy MacNeil – Feb 11

We are happy to report the return of Lucy MacNeil (the female voice of the beloved Barra…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

12

Feb

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Saskatchewan Rush – Feb 12

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

13

Feb

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Feb 13

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

13

Feb

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Feb 13

The Mooseheads take on the Cape Breton Eagles at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

13

Feb

Comedy

Hold On To Your Butts – Feb 13

65 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth... 30 years ago, a movie about dinosaurs…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$13.5 – $33.5

13

Feb

Live Music

Lindsay Misiner Presents Lovers & Other Strangers – Feb 13

Join Lindsay Misiner and special guests at The Carleton for an intimate evening celebrati…

8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$30

13

Feb

Live Music

Bill Ricky & Holy Crow Valentines Hoe Down! – Feb 13

Bill Ricky & Holy Crow are bringing the Valentine’s energy to Bearly’s with a hoe down that’s part…

9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Feb

Live Music

Dee Hernandez – Valentine’s Day Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald – Matinee – Feb 14

Atlantic Canada’s own Jazz powerhouse Dee Hernandez returns to The Carleton for a special…

1:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$35

14

Feb

Live Music

Country Romance in the Afternoon with The Ordeals – Feb 14

ages 12 and up

3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

14

Feb

Live Music

Dee Hernandez – Valentine’s Day Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald – Evening – Feb 14

Atlantic Canada’s own Jazz powerhouse Dee Hernandez returns to The Carleton to honour Fit…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$35

14

Feb

Live Music

Highwaymen Show – Great Outlaws Tribute – Feb 14

In 1984, Johnny Cash invited Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson to pla…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$55.75 – $62.75

15

Feb

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Feb 15

The Mooseheads take on Moncton at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some intense WHL action…

2 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

15

Feb

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 15

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$1

16

Feb

Theatre

Little Women – Feb 16 – Mar 07

February 16 - March 7, 2027 Fountain Hall Stage - Directed by Cherissa Richards Lousia Ma…

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$35 – $80

16

Feb

Theatre

Urinetown The Musical – Feb 16-28

February 16 - 28, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage YPCo ...

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$28 – $70

16

Feb

Live Music

SIMPLE PLAN: BIGGER THAN YOU THINK! Canada Tour – Feb 16

$1.00 from each ticket sold will be donated to the Simple Plan Foundation https://www.sim…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$1

17

Feb

Live Music

War On The Catwalk – Feb 17

Murray & Peter Present WAR On The Catwalk hosted by Alyssa Edwards. Get ready for your fa…

8 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

18

Feb

Festivals

Halifax Art and Craft Festival – Feb 18-21

Explore local art, handmade crafts, and creative finds at the Halifax Art and Craft Festi…

10 AM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End

18

Feb

Live Music

Cœur de Pirate – Feb 18

INFO

7 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

19

Feb

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Feb 19

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

CA$19.98

19

Feb

Live Music

Piano Men – Billy Joel and Elton John Tribute

INFO

7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

19

Feb

Comedy

JAMES MULLINGER – Feb 19

JAMES MULLINGER live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$30

19

Feb

Live Music

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons – Feb 19

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$17.82

20

Feb

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Feb 20

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

20

Feb

Live Music

Pianist Jonathan Fournel – Feb 20

Jonathan Fournel has quickly emerged as one of the most compelling pianists of his genera…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

20

Feb

Live Music

Solitary Man – A Tribute To Neil Diamond

INFO

7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

20

Feb

Comedy

JAMES MULLINGER – Feb 20

JAMES MULLINGER live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

$30

21

Feb

Live Music

Mozart + Le Chevalier

2:00 pm • Sunday, February 21, 2027 Halifax United Church This program explores music bor…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30 – $84

21

Feb

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Feb 21

The Mooseheads take on the Sea Dogs at Scotiabank Centre in what’s always a chippy Maritime matchup. Grab…

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

22

Feb

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 22

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$1

26

Feb

Film & Cinema

LOWER SACKVILLE, YUK YUKS IS BACK ! – Feb 26

LOWER SACKVILLE, join your friends and experience a night of laughter with Yuk Yuks ! Pri…

8 PM · Sackawa Canoe Club

$25

27

Feb

Live Music

Choir! Choir! Choir! – Feb 27

Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$52.04 – $57.57

27

Feb

Live Music

NSYO: Curtain Up

2:00 pm • Saturday, February 27, 2027 Halifax United Church In partnership with the Symph…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30

27

Feb

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Feb 27

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

27

Feb

Live Music

Choir! Choir! Choir! Presents Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along – EVENING SHOW – Feb 27

INFO

7 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

27

Feb

Comedy

SUGAR SAMMY – Feb 27

Sugar Sammy's Canadian Tour 2027

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

27

Feb

Live Music

Bravo Broadway!

7:30 pm • Saturday, February 27, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Step into the magic of musical theatre…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

1

Mar

Trivia & Games

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Mar 01

Goodwill Trivia Mondays

7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

$1

3

Mar

Community

Silent Reading – Mar 03

Silent Reading

6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

3

Mar

Live Music

Alfie Zappacosta – Wednesday – Mar 03

Chart-topping hits, JUNO awards, and a 40-year legacy: singer-songwriter Alfie Zappacosta…

7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

4

Mar

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Le Phoénix de Sherbrooke – Mar 04

The Mooseheads take on Sherbrooke’s finest at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some rowdy junior…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

4

Mar

Comedy

Urzila Carlson – Fatty On a Yacht – Mar 04

Urzila Carlson has become one of the most recognizable names in comedy across Australia a…

7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

4

Mar

Live Music

Alfie Zappacosta – Thursday – Mar 04

Chart-topping hits, JUNO awards, and a 40-year legacy: singer-songwriter Alfie Zappacosta…

7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$40

5

Mar

Comedy

Urzila Carlson – Fatty On a Yacht – Mar 05

Urzila Carlson has become one of the most recognizable names in comedy across Australia a…

7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

5

Mar

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Oshawa FireWolves – Mar 05

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

5

Mar

Live Music

Theory of a Deadman – Mar 05

INFO

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$97.80 – $103.33

6

Mar

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Mar 06

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

6

Mar

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Tigres De Victoriaville – Mar 06

The Mooseheads take on the Tigres de Victoriaville at Scotiabank Centre—bring your crew for some rowdy junior hockey…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

6

Mar

Live Music

A Li’l Affair – Mar 06

A Li’l Affair brings the crew together for a night of live music at Sanctuary Arts Centre in…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$29.90

6

Mar

Live Music

CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONCERT (NEW MUSIC / POP MUSIC) – Mar 06

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

6

Mar

Live Music

Pianist Michael Davidman – Mar 06

Pianist Michael Davidman, winner of the 2025 American Piano Awards, performs a wide-rangi…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

7

Mar

Live Music

A Li’l Affair – Mar 07

A Li’l Affair is bringing the crew together at Sanctuary Arts Centre for a night of live music…

3 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$29.90

7

Mar

Live Music

FOREVER SEGER – THE SILVER BULLET EXPERIENCE – Mar 07

A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF BOB SEGER FOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the t…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$61.75 – $64.5

10

Mar

Theatre

GUITAR CONCERT – Mar 10

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

11

Mar

Live Music

Postcards From Italy: Rossini & Mendelssohn

7:30 pm • Thursday, March 11, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Travel through Venice, Florence, Rome, an…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$48.50

12

Mar

Live Music

By A Thread – Mar 12

Long spools of white rope run through pulley sheaves and wrap around bodies, explicitly c…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$13.5 – $33.5

12

Mar

Arts & Culture

Mike Lynch – The Good, The Bad and The Saucy – Mar 12

Mike Lynch and Cecil O'Brien are back at it again!

8 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

13

Mar

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Mar 13

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

13

Mar

Live Music

Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen’s on Tour – Mar 13

Recommended for audiences 18+. Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$39.50 – $186.50

13

Mar

Live Music

OPERA SCENES – Mar 13

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

13

Mar

Live Music

The Espionage Orchestra – Mar 13

The Espionage Orchestra is the Ultimate tribute to the incredible music of the James Bond…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

13

Mar

Arts & Culture

Hassan Phills – Mar 13

The fastest rising standup comedian in Canada, Hassan Phills comes to Halifax with new ma…

9 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

14

Mar

Live Music

Hotel California – The Original Eagles Tribute – Mar 14

When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 mil…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$53.45 – $60.45

16

Mar

Theatre

Vanya – Mar 16 – Apr 04

March 16 - April 4, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage - Starring Daniel MacIvor Directed by We…

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$29 – $70

16

Mar

Theatre

Concerto Night – Mar 16

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$15 – $20

18

Mar

Live Music

The Rolling Stones Experience featuring The Blushing Brides

Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages

8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

19

Mar

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Rochester Knighthawks – Mar 19

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

19

Mar

Live Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles – Mar 19

Enjoy Candlelight concerts!

8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown

$39.42

20

Mar

Live Music

Aquakultre & Symphony Nova Scotia

2:00 pm • Saturday, March 20, 2027 Rebecca Cohn A homegrown Scotian celebration where his…

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

20

Mar

Live Music New

Rankin’s Winter Warmers – Mar 20

Rankin's Winter Warmers - Chapter X Hosted at The Marquee, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax…

3 PM · The Marquee · North End

$28.50

20

Mar

Sports

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Mar 20

The Mooseheads take on Moncton at Scotiabank Centre in what’s shaping up to be a rowdy Saturday afternoon…

4 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

20

Mar

Arts & Culture

Quatuor Agate – Mar 20

France's Quatuor Agate performs a program featuring music by Schubert, Korngold, and Beet…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

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

$45

23

Mar

Theatre

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 23

Directed by Peter Hinton

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

24

Mar

Live Music

April Wine – Mar 24

Formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1969, April Wine became one of Canada?s most successfu…

7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

24

Mar

Live Music

Steven Page Trio – Mar 24

Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Steven Page has established himself as one of the mo…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$23.5 – $53.5

24

Mar

Theatre

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 24

Directed by Peter Hinton

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

25

Mar

Theatre

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 25

Directed by Peter Hinton

7:30 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

26

Mar

Comedy

Gerry Dee – The New Stuff Tour – Mar 26

Gerry Dee brings his stand up comedy to the stage with the sharp observational humour tha…

7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

27

Mar

Theatre

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 27

Directed by Peter Hinton

2 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

$15 – $20

30

Mar

Theatre

Les Miserables – Mar 30 – Jun 06

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All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$40 – $109

1

Apr

Live Music

Pranks, Jokes, & Hoaxes: Haydn & P.D.Q. Bach

7:30 pm • Thursday, April 1, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Expect the unexpected with Daniel Bartholo…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$48.50

2

Apr

Live Music

DAL WIND ENSEMBLE – Apr 02

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

3

Apr

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Georgia Swarm – Apr 03

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

3

Apr

Live Music

Dwayne Gretzky – Apr 03

Dwayne Gretzky is Canada’s greatest party band and a can’t miss live music experience cel…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$18.50 – $51.50

3

Apr

Arts & Culture

Harsh-O-Ullas – Apr 03

Presented ByTriveeni Events

7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

4

Apr

Live Music

DALCHORUS & COMPOSITION – Apr 04

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

8

Apr

Live Music

DALJAZZ ENSEMBLE – Apr 08

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

8

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 08

THE FATHER brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for a night of live music…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

9

Apr

Live Music

Kitchen Party with Rum Ragged & Symphony Nova Scotia

7:30 pm • Friday, April 9, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Rum Ragged brings the blazing sounds of bouz…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

9

Apr

Live Music

STUDENT CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT – Apr 09

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

9

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 09

THE FATHER bringing their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre on April 9th—live music that’ll hit different in…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

10

Apr

Live Music

HAYWIRE w/ guests – Apr 10

HAYWIRE w/ guests live in Halifax, Saturday April 10th, The Seahorse Tavern, 7pm, $30 + f…

7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$40

10

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 10

The Father brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre for a night of live music that’ll hit…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

10

Apr

Live Music

Violinist Jacques Forestier & Pianist Illia Ovcharenko – Apr 10

Violinist Jacques Forestier joins pianist Illia Ovcharenko performs music by Clara Schuma…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

11

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 11

THE FATHER takes the stage at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—catch this crew favorite for a live show…

2:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

12

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Industry Night – Apr 12

The Father plays an industry night at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—perfect chance to catch this crew in…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$24.00

13

Apr

Live Music

HISTORICAL DRESS PRESENTATION – Apr 13

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

$15 – $20

14

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Understudy Night – Apr 14

The Father’s understudy night at Sanctuary Arts Centre is your chance to catch fresh interpretations of the show…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$32.00

15

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 15

THE FATHER brings the crew together at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for an evening of live music…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

16

Apr

Live Music

Mvp Court Pass (check In By ) – Apr 16

THIS IS AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE. TICKET TO THE MAIN EVENT IS ALSO REQUIRED. Get closer than c…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

16

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 16

The Father brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for a night of live music…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

17

Apr

Sports

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Las Vegas Desert Dogs – Apr 17

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

17

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 17

The Father brings their crew energy to Sanctuary Arts Centre for a live set that’s guaranteed to hit…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

18

Apr

Live Music

Four Seasons, Four Elements

2:00 pm • Sunday, April 18, 2027 Halifax United Church From chaos to creation, this innov…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30 – $89

18

Apr

Theatre

THE FATHER – Apr 18

THE FATHER brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—catch them live at 7:30 PM on…

7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$38.00

22

Apr

Live Music

The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond – Apr 22

Led by Australian artist Zac Coombs and backed by a handpicked international band, The Sw…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

23

Apr

Live Music

Vinyl Favourites of the ’60s & ’70s with Jim Witter

7:30 pm • Friday, April 23, 2027 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Saturday, April 24, 2027 Rebecca…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

24

Apr

Live Music

Vinyl Favourites of the 60’s & 70’s with Jim Witter – Apr 24

Symphony NS Presents: Vinyl Favourites of the 60's & 70's with Jim Witter

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

26

Apr

Live Music

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight – Apr 26

Rock hits meet orchestral grandeur by candlelight at Scotiabank Centre—perfect for a date night with serious production value.

8 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

29

Apr

Live Music

The Art of Friendship: Brahms & the Schumanns

7:30 pm • Thursday, April 29, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Immerse yourself in the beautifully compl…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $84

29

Apr

Live Music

Brian Patafie’s Atlantic Canada Tour – Apr 29

On Thursday April 29th 2027 former AHL Nova Scotia Voyageurs Athletic Trainer and longtim…

8 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

$23.13

30

Apr

Live Music

Brian Patafie’s The FUNNY AS PUCK Tour in Dartmouth – Apr 30

Performers: Brian Patafie, Kevin John McDougal, Liam Patrick McNamara, Jeff Pinnell

8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$26.23

1

May

Community

Halifax Anime-Fest 2027 – May 01

Get ready to immerse yourself in all things anime at Halifax Anime-Fest - a celebration o…

10 AM · Prospect Road Community Centre · West End

1

May

Live Music

NSYO: Water Music – May 01

2:00 pm • Saturday, May 1, 2027 Halifax United Church We explore water in various forms,…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30

1

May

Arts & Culture

Ballet Jorgen presents: Swan Lake – May 01

Experience the timeless magic of Swan Lake with this fresh, Canadian take on the beloved,…

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$50 – $80

2

May

Arts & Culture

Ballet Jorgen presents: Swan Lake – May 02

Experience the timeless magic of Swan Lake with this fresh, Canadian take on the beloved,…

2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$50 – $80

4

May

Theatre

Seis Grados en Mayo /Six Degrees in May – May 04-23

May 4 - 23, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage Radiant Series <!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc…

All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown

$35 – $85

7

May

Live Music New

The Grand Tour – Classic Country Hits from the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s! – May 07

After amazing crowds for our first two visits to the Rebecca Cohn, we are coming back to…

7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

Free

9

May

Live Music

Mozart + Handel

2:00 pm • Sunday, May 9, 2027 Halifax United Church Experience the artistry of two musica…

2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End

$30 – $84

9

May

Live Music

Rumours – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute – May 09

VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present “ Rumours” The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$53.45 – $60.45

14

May

Live Music

Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia

7:30 pm • Friday, May 14, 2027 Rebecca Cohn 7:30 pm • Saturday, May 15, 2027 Rebecca Cohn…

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

15

May

Sports 📷 Spotted

Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax

SailGP returns to the Halifax Waterfront for the Canada Sail Grand Prix, with world-class high-speed catamaran racing, harbour…

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

15

May

Live Music

Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia – May 15

Symphony NS Presents: Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$30 – $89

15

May

Live Music

Viano Quartet & Pianist Illia Ovcharenko – May 15

Viano Quartet joins pianist Illia Ovcharenko for the final concert of his 2026/27 season…

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

16

May

Sports 📷 Spotted

Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax

SailGP returns to the Halifax Waterfront for the Canada Sail Grand Prix, with world-class high-speed catamaran racing, harbour…

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

17

May

Comedy

Bianca Del Rio: It Gets Bitter – World Comedy Tour – May 17

Bianca Del Rio returns with It Gets Bitter - World Comedy Tour, bringing her razor sharp…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

18

May

Comedy

Bianca Del Rio: It Gets Bitter – World Comedy Tour – May 18

Bianca Del Rio returns with It Gets Bitter - World Comedy Tour, bringing her razor sharp…

8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

2

Jun

Comedy New

Steve Hofstetter in Halifax – Jun 02

One of the world's most popular comedians with billions of views on his videos, Steve Hof…

7 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$58.14 – $242.82

5

Jun

Live Music

The Halifax Home Show – Jun 05

Halifax's newest home and lifestyle event with 150 exhibitors, outdoor displays, live mus…

8 AM · 5566 Sackville St · Downtown

26

Aug

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 26

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

27

Aug

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 27

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

28

Aug

Live Music 🚗 Out of town

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 28

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

29

Aug

Outdoors

Matchmaking in Motion | Walking Edition – Aug 29

Speed Dating on the trails (Ages 45-65 & 30-45)

11 AM · Halifax · Dartmouth

$55

29

Aug

Live Music

Masquerade Gala – Aug 29

Where mystery sets the stage, and chemistry steals the night. (Ages 40+) [Waitlist Only]

7 PM · Downtown Halifax · Downtown

See website

5

Sep

Community

Reserved for Two – Sep 05

A thoughtfully matched 1:1 Blind Date (Curated based on your dating preferences) [Sold Ou…

12 PM · Halifax · Dartmouth

See website

12

Sep

Live Music

An Evening with Judy Collins – Sep 12

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$23.5 – $78.5

2

Oct

Food & Drink

Wine Fair Halifax 2027 – Oct 02

200+ wines, local bites & a whole lot of cheers, all in one ticket. Halifax's favourite w…

1 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

9

Oct

Live Music

Charlotte Cardin – Oct 09

Midnight, mon amour Tour

8 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

$62.50 – $67.50

17

Oct

Live Music

Bee Gees Revisited – The Tribute Show – Oct 17

Presented by VaughnCo Entertainment

7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

24

Oct

Outdoors New

Matchmaking in Motion – Oct 24

Speed Dating on the trails (Ages 25-35 & 35-50 | SOLD OUT) [Sold Out]

11 AM · Long Lake Provincial Park · West End

See website

Halifax Events This Week — Live Music, Comedy, Theatre & More

Vivek Shraya & Kai Cheng Thom

Vivek Shraya: THE HYSTERICALS Book Tour

Intro to Basketry with Willow’s Bend Collective

AfterWords Literary Festival – The World We Long For: Readings and Conversation – Nov 02

Backcountry Cooking Workshop – Nov 02

Newcomer Nights – Nov 02

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 02

Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Nov 02

Call for Art About Death — Artistic Salon

Lost in Time-Feature Film Screening – Nov 02

Rescheduled: Death: An Artistic Salon – Nov 02

General Trivia with Abhishek

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 02

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 02

Maud Lewis Paint & Sip – Nov 02

Trivia Night – Nov 02

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 02

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 02

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 02-3

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

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

Halifax Fall Volunteer Fair

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

Halifax Gals & Pals Fiction Book Club – Nov 03

Life and Work on Sable Island, Parks Canada’s Study – Nov 03 – Sep 15

90s vs 00s Music Bingo

Korpiklaani & Crimson Shadows – Nov 03

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 03

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

Words on the Map – Nov 03

“Three Cats inspired by Maud Lewis” Paint Nite, Propeller Brewing Co! – Nov 03

Chris Margeson – Nov 03

Industry night with Tyler Key – Nov 03-4

Eat Your Art Out

AfterWords Literary Festival: Still Here/GeneratioNS – Nov 04

Casual Commander Night – Nov 04

Compass Distillers Tour and Tasting – Nov 04

Silent Reading – Nov 04

An Evening With Alan Cross

Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Nov 04

Poetry of Dreamers – Music Room Chamber Players Series – Nov 04

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 04

Gus’ Open Jam

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

Jamie Fontaine – Nov 04

Mark Hippern – Nov 04

Dodge Levatte – Nov 04-5

CHRISTMAS AT. THE FORUM 2026 – Nov 05-6

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

Handmade Holiday Boutique

Handmade Holiday Boutique at IKEA

The Biggest “LITTLE” Auction in Sackville/Bedford – Nov 05

Cheese Nights

Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising – Nov 05

Hal-Con 2026 Speed Friending – Nov 05

MtG: Casual Commander – Nov 05

ICYMI: Hope – Nov 05

Better Times Comedy – Nov 05

Buzzer Trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth – Nov 05

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 05

Paint Nite • Bulwark Cider + Taproom • Halifax – Nov 05

THE COLOUR OF INK: NFB DOCUMENTARY SCREENING – Nov 05

Alan Cross Presents: UNCHARTED

Nathan Carter – Nov 05

Soup of the Day ‘Who Knows’ Single Release Show

Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv – Nov 05

The Archive — 16mm Monster Movie Night — Godzilla Pregame

30 Years of Spice Girls – Nov 05

Pro Am Night Halifax – Nov 05

The Lightning Bursts – Nov 05

Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 05

Joe & Adam – Nov 05

Jordan Leblanc Duo – Nov 05

Michael Haley – Nov 05

Dodge Levatte – Nov 05-6

East Coast Connected Startup Camp 2026

Hal-Con Sci Fi Convention 2026 – Nov 06-8

Mo Kenney Live at Steeple Green

HALIWEEN: A Rap Halloween Party – Nov 06