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Sep 27
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27
Sep
Sports 📷 Spotted
Blue Nose Run Club — Bagel Run with Aerobics First
The popular Bagel Run, starting from Aerobics First. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJeBYPDapE/ (@bnmarathon)
Aerobics First · Quinpool
27
Sep
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Run Terry Run (2025)
Lunenburg Doc Fest screening at the Lunenburg Opera House. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdjWdY2DvBW/?img_index=1 (@retroscopefilm)
Lunenburg Opera House · Out of Town
27
Sep
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Weekly Writing Group
A weekly Sunday drop-in writing group at Open Book Coffee. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dcl2N80jhsg/?img_index=1 (@openbookcoffee)
Open Book Coffee · West End
27
Sep
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Youth Songwriters’ Circle – Sep 27
HUFF’s now-annual Youth Songwriters’ Circle – in association with Marine Drive Talent Man…
1:30 AM · The Carleton · Downtown
$20
27
Sep
Sports New 📷 Spotted
Seaport Market Sunday Runs
Halifax Running Club’s Sunday group run temporarily starts from the Seaport Farmers’ Market while the Curling Club is…
8:30 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown
27
Sep
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Fall Bath Bomb Workshop
Spend a cozy fall morning at Ataraxy Farm making your own bath bombs with fall-inspired colours and scents.…
10:30 AM · Ataraxy Farm
$25
27
Sep
Events
2026 FAMILY ROUND UP – Sep 27
Perfect for all ages, the Family Round Up is a 2-hour package of fun on the Farm. Join us…
11 AM · Hatfield Farm
27
Sep
Events
Autumn Forage & Feast – Sep 27
Join Jessika Guavin, expert forager, and Chef Fiona Genevieve, for a fabulous Forage & Fe…
11 AM · Maple Rose Gardens
27
Sep
Outdoors 🚗 Out of town
Fall colors at Ski Wentworth – Sep 27
Join us for a beautiful fall day at Ski Wentworth! The day will include a scenic chairlif…
11 AM · Ski/Bike Wentworth · Out of Town
27
Sep
Outdoors New
Paddle on The arm Sept 27 11-12 – Sep 27
Join DACKS execs for a one hour canoe paddle on the Halifax arm through st. Marys boat cl…
11 AM · St. Mary’s Boat Club
27
Sep
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Trivia Brunch
Weekly Sunday trivia brunch at the Chain Yard Cider taproom. Food service starts at 11 AM and the…
11:30 AM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
27
Sep
Live Music
Halifax Tides FC Pre-Game/Post-Game – Sep 27
Looking for a beer garden for your Halifax Tides FC pre-game and post-game beers?
12 PM · Good Robot Beer Garden (Commons) · North End
27
Sep
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Propeller Arcade Free Play
Every Sunday and Tuesday, $10 at the door gets you all games set to free play at Propeller…
12 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
$10
27
Sep
Film & Cinema
Atlantic Canada 48 Hour Film Project – Sept 27
📕Program for the 1tth edition of Atlantic Canada 48 Hour Film Project, the only international filmmaking competition for…
1 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$17.57
27
Sep
Film & Cinema
Best of Filmapalooza & Atlantic Canada – Sep 27
Top 4-7 minutes films from the international Filmapalooza competition and Best Films made…
1 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
27
Sep
Sports
Halifax Tides FC vs. Roses de Montréal FC
Halifax Tides take on Montréal at The Wanderers Grounds this Sunday—bring your crew and…
1 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
27
Sep
Trivia & Games
Sunday Sessions: D&D for Kids! – Sep 27
Join us every Sunday this fall for a kid friendly D&D one-shots, perfect for adventurers…
1 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
27
Sep
Theatre
Writer’s Circle – Sep 27
Join us for our Writers Circle on September 27th 1-4pm in The Bus Stop Theatre Community…
1 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
27
Sep
Outdoors
Sea Kayaking on Prospect Bay – Sep 27
Join us for a sea kayaking tour of prospect bay with ECO adventure tours!
1:30 PM · East Coast Outfitters · West End
27
Sep
Trivia & Games
Blood on the Clocktower Teach ‘n Play – Sep 27
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
27
Sep
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Folk-Rock artist Mallory Chipman – Tea & Scones Concert – Sep 27
An afternoon of tea, scones, & music with folk-rock artist Mallory Chipman
2 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
27
Sep
Workshops & Classes
Hook & Hang Halifax – Sep 27
Join Hook & Hang Halifax for a cozy crochet social! Bring your project, meet fellow maker…
2 PM · Halifax Central Library | BMO Community Room · Spring Garden
27
Sep
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Knife Skills with Chef Christine Flynn
Sharpen your technique in a hands-on knife skills session with Chef Christine Flynn. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
2 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
27
Sep
Theatre 📷 Spotted
Pareidolia
Pareidolia is a visual and sensory spectacle where shapes come to life and plastic oceans dance like giant…
2 PM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth
27
Sep
Live Music
Mark Macmillan! – Sep 27
Come help us celebrate Mike Falvey’s 70th Birthday!!!
3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
27
Sep
Live Music
Live Music: Todd & Ryan – Sep 27
Live Music: Todd & Ryan (Propeller Bedford)
3:30 PM · Propeller Bedford · Bedford
Free
27
Sep
Community 📷 Spotted
Line Dancing on the Waterfront
Lucky Line Dance brings beginner-friendly line dancing to the Halifax waterfront on Sunday evenings. No partner or prior…
5 PM · Waterfront Gazebo · Downtown
27
Sep
Comedy New 📷 Spotted
City of Laughs Comedy Festival Finale: The Mary Walsh Comedy Award Competition
The grand finale of the City of Laughs Comedy Festival, hosted by Mary Walsh. The top six comedians…
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$50
27
Sep
Comedy
City of Laughs Comedy Festival: Festival Finale with Host Mary Walsh – Sep 27
Performers: John Wing, Mary Walsh
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$49.95
27
Sep
Live Music
Gord Bamford – As Long As There’s A Bar
Gord Bamford - As Long As There's a Bar Tour Halifax, NS Gord Bamford’s cross-Canada As L…
7 PM · The Marquee · North End
$50
27
Sep
Live Music
Owen Mac Live in Concert – Sep 27
JMG Presents
7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End
27
Sep
Live Music
July Talk – Touch X Tour
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | 19+
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
27
Sep
Comedy
LISA BAKER – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia
LISA BAKER - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
27
Sep
LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted
The Spotlight Open Stage
Backlot HFX launches The Spotlight, a brand-new open stage welcoming queer artists of all kinds — drag performers,…
8 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
27
Sep
Arts & Culture
STARMAKER: Queer Open Mic and Stage – Sep 27
Queer open mic and stage!
8:30 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
27
Sep
Comedy
The Sunday Sesh – Sep 27
Loose late-Sunday basement mic under the Shoe Shop.
8:30 PM · Economy Shoe Shop (basement) · Downtown
Free
Tomorrow
Sep 28
Happy hour · 69 spots with happy hours tomorrow
Browse deals →
28
Sep
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
UrbanButter Fall Sample Sale
UrbanButter’s fall sample sale returns to their Dartmouth space with a week of discounted samples. Wear easy try-on…
9 AM · 120 Thorne Ave.
28
Sep
Community
52nd Provincial Volunteer Awards – Sep 28
Nova Scotia?s 52nd Annual Provincial Volunteer Awards will bring communities together in…
12 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown
28
Sep
Talks & Ideas New 📷 Spotted
Built to Trust: Turning Cybersecurity, Privacy and AI Governance into Business Advantage
Darren Gallop, CEO and co-founder of Carbide and author of the upcoming book Built to Trust, leads a…
12 PM
28
Sep
Community
Craft ‘N Chat (In-Person Program) – Sep 28
Drop-in arts, crafts, and more!
4:30 PM · Eating Disorders Nova Scotia · North End
28
Sep
Trivia & Games
Bearly: a Trivia – Sep 28
With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!
6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
28
Sep
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Sep 28
All-ages paint night at Sou'Wester in the City, Bedford. Paint Golden Sundown together, s…
6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford
28
Sep
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Shari Lapena in Halifax — Page Turners: Thrillers
Bestselling thriller writer Shari Lapena visits Halifax to celebrate her new psychological thriller GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER, in…
6:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$15
28
Sep
Food & Drink
DIY Fall Porch Sign Workshop – Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom – Sep 28
Get crafty this fall and make your own cozy porch sign to welcome the season in style!
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
28
Sep
Live Music
General Trivia with Abhishek – Sep 28
General Trivia with Abhishek (Propeller Quinpool)
7 PM · Propeller Quinpool · Quinpool
Free
28
Sep
Live Music
General Trivia with Mitch & Anish – Sep 28
General Trivia with Mitch & Anish (Propeller Gottingen/Arcade)
7 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
Free
28
Sep
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Sep 28
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
28
Sep
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: True Mountain Laurel W/ Peter Dreams
HUFF presents the amazing, just-formed, brand-spanking-new, west coast duo True Mountain…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$35
28
Sep
Talks & Ideas
Page Turners: Thrillers — Linwood Barclay in Halifax
Performers: Linwood Barclay, Shari Lapena, Tom Ryan
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$15.00
28
Sep
Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted
Barbie
Free outdoor screening of Barbie on the Halifax waterfront at Queen’s Marque. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdTkufEjply/?img_index=2 (@mywaterfrontns)
7:45 PM · Queen’s Marque · Downtown
28
Sep
Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted
Queen’s Marque Movie Nights: Barbie
A free outdoor screening of Barbie to close out the September movie night series. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc5_bHhFk4P/?img_index=1 (@parkvideo)
7:45 PM · Queen’s Marque · Downtown
28
Sep
Comedy
Monday Night LOL – Sep 28
Weekly open mic in a North End dive. Free, hosted by Matt Murphy.
8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End
Free
28
Sep
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Sep 29
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Tuesday
Browse deals →
29
Sep
Sports 📷 Spotted
Blue Nose Run Club — Point Pleasant Park Run
Group run through Point Pleasant Park. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJeBYPDapE/ (@bnmarathon)
Point Pleasant Park · South End
29
Sep
Comedy
Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors – Sep 29 – Oct 25
September 29 - October 25, 2026 Fountain Hall Stage - Directed by Jeremy Webb Written by…
All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown
$35 – $80
29
Sep
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted
MOSQUITO
Big-bug horror screening of MOSQUITO, with free arcade play before showtime and prize draws from Taz Records. Via…
The Retroscope
$15
29
Sep
Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted
MOSQUITO (1994)
A screening of the 1994 giant-mutant-mosquito creature feature, packed with gloriously gooey practical effects. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DcygTtxADnF/ (@propellerarcade)
Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
29
Sep
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted
North’toberfest
North Brewing’s Oktoberfest celebration returns for a full week at the Timberlea and Cole Harbour taprooms, with mugs…
North Brewing Timberlea & Cole Harbour Taprooms
29
Sep
Food & Drink New 📷 Spotted
North’toberfest
North Brewing’s Oktoberfest celebration returns for a full week at the Timberlea and Cole Harbour taprooms, with mugs…
North Brewing Timberlea & Cole Harbour Taprooms
29
Sep
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
UrbanButter Fall Sample Sale
UrbanButter’s fall sample sale returns to their Dartmouth space with a week of discounted samples. Wear easy try-on…
9 AM · 120 Thorne Ave.
29
Sep
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Propeller Arcade Free Play
Every Sunday and Tuesday, $10 at the door gets you all games set to free play at Propeller…
12 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
$10
29
Sep
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
90s Music Bingo Cruise
A throwback night of 90s music bingo aboard the Harbour Queen, hosted by Abhishek Bhuchar. Hear the song,…
6 PM · Harbour Queen · Downtown
29
Sep
Outdoors New
Community runs with MEC Halifax – Sep 29
Train for the Trails with MEC and Eazy Breezey Run Club
6 PM · MEC Halifax · Downtown
29
Sep
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
29
Sep
Community
G&P September Non Fiction Book Club: Ace – Sep 29
Join us to discuss the book Ace by Angela Chen. New and returning book club members welco…
6 PM · Downtown Halifax, will be announced closer to the event · Downtown
29
Sep
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Introduction to Campaigns & Organizing
An introductory session for anyone getting started with a campaign or local community group for the first time.…
6 PM · Veith House Boardroom · North End
29
Sep
Outdoors
Train For The Trails Week 4: Get race day ready (Community run) – Sep 29
Train for the Trails with MEC and Eazy Breezey Run Club
6 PM · MEC Halifax · Downtown
Free
29
Sep
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Halifax Drink & Draw
A relaxed, all-levels drink and draw night at Rumours, held during Trans Tuesday. Bring your own supplies or…
7 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
Free – $10
29
Sep
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: Skye Wallace + Mick Davis + Freya Millikin
HUFF is proud to present one of our patented storytelling songwriters’ circles with Toron…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$35
29
Sep
Workshops & Classes
Maud Lewis Inspired Jelly Bean House Paint Nite, Propeller Brewing Co! – Sep 29
We'll paint Maud Lewis inspired jelly bean houses at Propeller Brewing Co, at 6128 Quinpo…
7 PM · Propeller Quinpool · Quinpool
29
Sep
Live Music
Paint Night – Sep 29
Paint Night (Propeller Quinpool)
7 PM · Propeller Quinpool · Quinpool
Free
29
Sep
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Sep 29
Paint & sip in Lower Sackville: create Autumn Tree Reflections at Freeman's Little New Yo…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
29
Sep
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Paint Nite: Maud Lewis Inspired Jelly Bean Houses
Paint the North! brings a beginner-friendly paint night to Propeller Brewing on Quinpool Road, with a step-by-step guided…
7 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End
29
Sep
Live Music
BEGONIA
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29 SEAHORSE TAVERN BEGONIA /w support from MOIRA & CLAIRE THE FANTASY L…
7:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$10 – $14
29
Sep
Live Music
Dave Fenley Trio – Sep 29
Rarely does a musician sit at the intersection of country and soul with the ease and auth…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$18.5 – $49.5
29
Sep
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Sep 29
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
29
Sep
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted
MOSQUITO
Screening of the 1994 creature feature Mosquito, with doors at 5pm and free arcade play before the show.…
7:30 PM · The Retroscope
$15
29
Sep
Live Music
BEGONIA: THE FANTASY LIFE TOUR w/ support from MORIA & CLAIRE – Sep 29
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29 SEAHORSE TAVERN BEGONIA /w support from MOIRA & CLAIRE THE FANTASY L…
8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$27.11
29
Sep
Comedy
Pint Sized Comedy – Sep 29
Dartmouth's walk-up open mic. Arrive 30 min early for the list.
8 PM · Celtic Corner Public House · Dartmouth
Free
29
Sep
Live Music
John Campbelljohn !! – Sep 29
John Campbell’s bringing the blues to Bearly’s on Sept 29th — grab your crew and settle in for…
8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
29
Sep
Comedy
Oasis Comedy Tuesday – Sep 29
The scene's clubhouse mic. Free, hosted by Dave Sears.
9 PM · Oasis Pub · Downtown
Free
Wednesday
Sep 30
Happy hour · 81 spots with happy hours Wednesday
Browse deals →
30
Sep
Community 📷 Spotted
Silent Book Club by Twinned Tales
Twinned Tales hosts a monthly Silent Book Club at Slow Mornings on the last Wednesday of every month.…
Slow Mornings
30
Sep
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted
TICKS
Screening of TICKS from the director of Hellbound: Hellraiser II, starring Amy Dolenz and Peter Scolari, with free…
The Retroscope
$15
30
Sep
Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted
TICKS (1995)
A screening of the 1995 cult horror “Ticks,” a blood-sucking, guts-munching giant bug romp. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DcygTtxADnF/ (@propellerarcade)
Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
30
Sep
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
UrbanButter Fall Sample Sale
UrbanButter’s fall sample sale returns to their Dartmouth space with a week of discounted samples. Wear easy try-on…
9 AM · 120 Thorne Ave.
30
Sep
Community 📷 Spotted
RRANS HUB: Open Office
Drop in to the RRANS office during weekly open hours — no registration needed. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdTjgnFDnHd/?img_index=3 (@hfx.trans.events)
2 PM · 5940 South St. (RRANS)
30
Sep
Trivia & Games
LGBT+ MTG Casual Commander Night – Sep 30
Join us for some Queer Casual Commander! Be Gay. Play Cards!
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
30
Sep
Workshops & Classes
Pigeon Poetry | Show, Open Mic & Writing Workshop – Sep 30
Join us for an evening of sweet, juicy poetry at Pigeon Poetry - where words flow like so…
6:30 PM · Bird’s Nest Cafe + Catering · Downtown
30
Sep
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: Lloyd Spiegel
HUFF is excited to welcome Australian legend Lloyd Spiegel back to Halifax (he last playe…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$35
30
Sep
Trivia & Games
Music Trivia – Sep 30
Music Trivia (Propeller Bedford)
7 PM · Propeller Bedford · Bedford
Free
30
Sep
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Sep 30
Halifax paint night at The Pint Public House. Paint Falling Fast drink-in-hand, all suppl…
7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown
30
Sep
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
September Book Club: Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
Steeple Green’s monthly book club discusses Ray Bradbury’s Dandelion Wine, his semi-autobiographical novel of a magical small-town summer…
7 PM · Steeple Green Books · Out of Town
30
Sep
Live Music
Seven Drunken Nights: The Story Of The Dubliners Direct from the UK! – Sep 30
Direct from Dublin and London’s West End! Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniver…
7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$58.5 – $67.5
30
Sep
Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted
Trivia Gods with Dad Bods: Science
The Trivia Gods with Dad Bods return for their monthly trivia night at the Oxford Taproom, with this…
7 PM · Oxford Taproom · Quinpool
$2
30
Sep
Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted
Fantasy Trivia Night
Test your fantasy knowledge at Garrison Brewing’s Fantasy Trivia Night, hosted by Elijah Boulton, with questions spanning Lord…
7:30 PM · Garrison Seaport Hall
30
Sep
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Sep 30
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
30
Sep
Live Music
Music Bingo hosted by Devin (@shaelfox) – Sep 30
Music Bingo hosted by Devin (@shaelfox) (Propeller Gottingen/Arcade)
7:30 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
Free
30
Sep
Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted
TICKS
Screening of the gooey 1993 horror flick Ticks, with doors at 5pm and free arcade play before the…
7:30 PM · The Retroscope
$15
30
Sep
Comedy
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Sep 30
Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to Bearly’s on Sept 30th – perfect excuse to skip the rainy…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
30
Sep
Comedy
Off Track Comedy – Sep 30
The Bedford open mic. DM Harry Baker III — books a month out.
8 PM · Trackside Social · Bedford
Free
30
Sep
Arts & Culture
Reefer Madness: A Comedy Hypnosis High – Sep 30
Audience volunteers hypnotized on stage to experience a 'Hypno Joint' high better than an…
8 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
30
Sep
Arts & Culture New
Comeback Comedy at Kai Brady’s on Wednesday nights – Sep 30
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
30
Sep
Live Music
Karaoke with Mimi!
Mimi's hosting karaoke at Bearly's on Sept 30—bring your pipes and prepare for some…
10 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Thursday
Oct 1
Trivia · 1 trivia night Thursday
See the weekly list →
1
Oct
Wellness New
Sunrise Yoga – Oct 01
Let's flow into your day with mindful movement + breath.
6:30 AM · Cafe Byron · North End
1
Oct
Social & Networking 📷 Spotted
Coffee, Community & Co-Work
A relaxed drop-in co-working day at Volta with free-flowing coffee, great harbour views, and good company. No agenda,…
9 AM · Volta · Downtown
1
Oct
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
UrbanButter Fall Sample Sale
UrbanButter’s fall sample sale returns to their Dartmouth space with a week of discounted samples. Wear easy try-on…
9 AM · 120 Thorne Ave.
1
Oct
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Oct 01
Morgan Davis is bringing good vibes to happy hour on October 1st—catch this local talent…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
1
Oct
Wellness
Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds – Oct 01
Protecting Ourselves Against Dementia, Heart Disease, and Cancer
5:30 PM · The Westin Nova Scotian · South End
1
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: History & Geography – Oct 01
Thursday, October 1, 6:00 PM Bernardo Quesney | Chile | 2023 | 90m Spanish with English s…
6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
1
Oct
Events New
MtG: Casual Commander – Oct 01
Join us every Thursday at 6pm for a few rounds of casual commander. No stress; beginners…
6 PM · Brewed Battles
1
Oct
Arts & Culture New
A Night With Prismatic – Oct 01
1 October, 2026, 6:30pm
6:30 PM · Dalhousie Art Gallery · South End
1
Oct
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Oct 01
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
1
Oct
Trivia & Games
Buzzer Trivia in Dartmouth – Oct 01
Join us at St Louis for Buzzer Trivia, where quick wits and buzzers make the night a blas…
7 PM · St. Louis Bar & Grill
1
Oct
Live Music
Homecoming Music Bingo – Oct 01
Join us for Music Bingo at Homecoming! No music expertise required—just bring your ears,…
7 PM · Gorsebrook Lounge · South End
1
Oct
Live Music
MRG Live Presents: Josh Thomas: Jiggle, Jiggle
INFO
7 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
1
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • Bulwark Cider + Taproom • Halifax – Oct 01
Paint & sip in Halifax: create Forest Of Imagination at Bulwark Cider + Taproom. All supp…
7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom
1
Oct
Community 📷 Spotted
White Party
An elegant evening of champagne, music, and a little mystery. Guests are asked to dress in white; further…
7 PM
1
Oct
Social & Networking 📷 Spotted
White Party — Singles Mixer
A singles mixer for ages 27–42 with an all-white dress code, a free welcome glass of champagne, music…
7 PM · The Duke’s Public House · North End
1
Oct
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Oct 01
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
1
Oct
Live Music
PASTEL BLANK, GARDENER, COLRAIN – Oct 01
THURSDAY OCT 1 SEAHORSE TAVERN PASTEL BLANK W/ SUPPORT FROM GARDENER & COLRAIN $15 ADVANC…
7:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$15
1
Oct
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: Ria Mae & The Halifax All Stars W/ Billy Raffoul + Chris Murphy + Mallory Chipman
HUFF is delighted to welcome hometown hero Ria Mae & her own Halifax All Stars – featurin…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$72.50
1
Oct
Live Music
Sam Salmon & The Grand Manan Bandits (Fredericton/Hanwell Rd.) – Oct 01
Tickets Here!!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
1
Oct
Community
The Family Business Cocktail Party – Oct 01
Halifax's newest themed event. An elegant night of Luxury, Cocktails, and Sophistication.…
8 PM · Pacifico · Downtown
1
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: The Broken Glass Theory – Oct 01
Thursday, October 1, 8:15 PM Diego Fernández | Uruguay | 2021 | 80m Spanish with English…
8:15 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
1
Oct
Live Music
Sam Salmon! (Fredericton/Hanwell Rd.)
Sam Salmon from Fredericton is bringing the tunes to Bearly's House of Blues and…
8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Oct 2
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Friday
Browse deals →
2
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Fall Sip and Sculpt — Sculpture
A fall series of sip-and-sculpt ceramics workshops in Halifax, with each evening exploring a different theme — vases,…
Almona · North End
2
Oct
Comedy
Adult Curling Camp – Halifax Curling Club – Oct 02-4
I high-performance weekend training experience for adult curlers who are serious about im…
9 AM · Halifax Curling Club · North End
2
Oct
Food & Drink
Golden Grad Luncheon Celebrating the class of 1976 at Homecoming – Oct 02
Celebration for the Class of 1976 at the Homecoming Golden Grad Luncheon, hosted by Presi…
11:30 AM · Loyola Conference Hall · South End
2
Oct
Live Music
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse – Oct 02
Mike Cowie and John Alphonse are bringing the New Orleans vibes to Big Easy Fridays—expect smooth grooves and…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
2
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Fall Vintage Show
Halifax’s biggest vintage and antiques show returns to the Lighthouse Arts Centre with 45+ vintage and antique sellers…
5 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
$5
2
Oct
Live Music
MAXFERNO HARD DANCE – Oct 02-3
Listed on Resident Advisor.
5 PM · Radstorm · North End
$15
2
Oct
Trivia & Games
Mewed Battles – An All-Ages Game Night! – Oct 02
Enjoy an evening of social fun and games at Brewed Battles! Board, card or video games -…
5 PM · Brewed Battles
2
Oct
Sports
Homecoming Football Kick-Off Party – Oct 02
Join us with your family before the Huskies Homecoming football game for games, music, an…
5:30 PM · Student Centre
2
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Jam Night at Lawrencetown Beach
An evening of live music, food, and community on the Lawrencetown Beach boardwalk, by the new bathrooms. Musicians…
6 PM · Lawrencetown Beach
2
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: Violeta At Last – Oct 02
Friday, October 2, 6:00 PM Hilda Hidalgo | Costa Rica | 2017 | 87m Spanish with English s…
6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
2
Oct
Live Music
RELAY 1.0 – Oct 02
RELAY 1.0 | continuity of generations. Older seasoned DJs are paired with younger Next Ge…
6 PM · The Decks · Downtown
2
Oct
Workshops & Classes New
Workshop Basics Class – Oct 02
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
2
Oct
Community
A Night of Dreams Monte Carlo Night Gala presented by Dreams Take Flight – Oct 02
An unforgettable evening filled with entertainment! Dress your best and join us for Cockt…
7 PM · Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel · Downtown
2
Oct
Trivia & Games
Fall Themed Trivia – Oct 02
Come join us for trivia, snacks and drinks in support of Banook Athletes!
7 PM · Banook Canoe Club · Dartmouth
2
Oct
Outdoors
Haunted Halifax – Ghost Tour – Oct 02
Join us on a spooky journey through the haunted streets of Downtown Halifax, where ghostl…
7 PM · 5500 Sackville St
2
Oct
Comedy
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Laura Ramoso's bringing her Calm Down Tour to Casino Nova Scotia and honestly, you need…
7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown
2
Oct
Community
Navratri – Dandiya/Garba Nights 2026 – Oct 02-4
Please come and join us to celebrate Navratri. Please bring your family and friends and L…
7 PM · Zatzman Sportsplex · Dartmouth
2
Oct
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York – Fairview • Halifax – Oct 02
Halifax paint night at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview. Paint Vibrant Autumn Pumpkin…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
2
Oct
Live Music
Return on Goodwill LIVE — The Official Book Launch Tour with Sam Demma
Performers: Sam Demma
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$26.23
2
Oct
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Oct 02
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
2
Oct
Live Music
4 Way Stop Live at Stage1 – Oct 02
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
2
Oct
Comedy
DREW BEHM – Oct 02
DREW BEHM live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$25
2
Oct
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: Chris Murphy & The Halifax All Stars W/ Billy Raffoul + Ria Mae + Noah Malcolm
HUFF is happy to finally be able (we’ve been trying for years) to announce Sloan’s Chris…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$72.50
2
Oct
Comedy
Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison's bringing the laughs to Yuk Yuk's Downtown on Oct 2nd—grab a drink and…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$25
2
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
Sam Salmon & The Grand Manan Bandits w/ Diggin’ Up Grubs
Twang-rockers Sam Salmon & The Grand Manan Bandits play Sourwood Barn in Petite Riviere with support from Diggin’…
8 PM · Sourwood Barn
$20
2
Oct
Live Music
STUNT ROCK – Oct 02
Party with STUNT ROCK, where you'll be dancing to all your favourite tunes, sipping on dr…
8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
2
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: A Night with the Rolling Stones – Oct 02
Friday, October 2, 8:15 PM Patricia Ramos | Cuba | 2024 | 95m Spanish with English subtit…
8:15 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
2
Oct
Festivals
Coyote + Marian + Sisters + Sorrey – Oct 02
View full event details at 2037 Gottingen
9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$22.8
2
Oct
Arts & Culture
Halifax Turkish Party Night / Kostümlü Türkçe Party – Oct 02-3
Kanada Geyikleri sunar! Yine şahane bir Türk Gecesi Bizi Bekliyor! Hem de kostümlü!
9 PM · The Auction House · Downtown
2
Oct
Live Music
Hellacuast / Turbo / Painsaw / Brain Grenade – Oct 02
A special night of Blasting, Shredding Metal in Halifax featuring Turbo, Hellacuast, Pain…
9 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown
$15
2
Oct
Live Music
SWIFT KICK – Oct 02
Swift Kick is Canada’s most entertaining Taylor Swift Tribute band. They have a reputatio…
9 PM · The Marquee · North End
$25
2
Oct
Live Music
Flashback Friday Pub Night (free) – Oct 02-3
Keep the Homecoming celebration going after the game at the Gorsebrook with live music!
9:30 PM · Gorsebrook Lounge · South End
Free
2
Oct
Live Music
Petunia & The Vipers – Oct 02
TICKETS HERE!!!
9:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
2
Oct
Nightlife New 📷 Spotted
FREEQ-Y Friday
FREEQ Atlantique launches its monthly residency at Stardust Bar + Kitchen with a queer dance night featuring DJs…
10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
2
Oct
Nightlife
HEAVY BASS PJ PARTY 2.0 – Oct 02-3
All bass, no bedtime. Dark & heavy bass sets on the best soundsystem in the city, PK soun…
10 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
Saturday
Oct 3
Happy hour · 60 spots with happy hours Saturday
Browse deals →
3
Oct
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted
4th Annual Nova Scotia Pie Contest & Sale
Nova Scotia’s annual pie competition and sale returns for a fourth year, with amateur bakers competing for cash…
3
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
CJFEST – A Fundraiser for the Pavilion feat. Elora’s Garden, Sick Incisors, The Couch, Only Good Company, Amygdala Hijack, Bully Scool & Mojo in the Middle
An all-day style benefit concert for The Pavilion with seven local bands. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdnKLc4RZ-Y/ (@guspubandgrill)
Gus’ Pub · North End
3
Oct
Family & Kids 📷 Spotted
Discovery Centre Fall Fair
A two-day family fall fair at the Discovery Centre featuring inflatable bouncy houses and obstacle courses, LED mini…
9 AM · Discovery Centre · Downtown
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Green Roofs 101: How to Build & Repair
A hands-on, full-day workshop with Charles Williams at The Deanery Project covering the basics of living roof design,…
9:30 AM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town
$50
3
Oct
Arts & Culture New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Healing Pathways Art Walk Public Opening
The public opening of Healing Pathways, an outdoor art walk at The Deanery Project in Lower Ship Harbour.…
9:30 AM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town
3
Oct
Community New 🚗 Out of town
Healing Pathways Tour – Oct 03
Community healing circles meet nature at The Deanery Project in Lower Ship Harbour—bring your openness and expect real…
9:30 AM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Turn a Wooden Wand Workshop – Oct 03-4
Our Customer Advisor will guide you through the fundamentals of woodturning and creating…
9:30 AM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class – Oct 03
Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe
9:30 AM · East cup cafe
3
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Fall Vintage Show
Halifax’s biggest vintage and antiques show returns to the Lighthouse Arts Centre with 45+ vintage and antique sellers…
10 AM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
$5
3
Oct
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
Familiar Treasures Pop Up Market
The Pop Up Market presents Familiar Treasures, a one-day market at Bedford’s Lebrun Recreation Centre featuring vintage, thrift,…
10 AM · Lebrun Recreation Centre · Bedford
3
Oct
Family & Kids 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Martock Fall Fest — Kids Weekend
Kids Weekend kicks off with the Riglet Park, pumpkin painting, a youth running race, the SBNS Auction, Cleve’s…
10 AM · Martock · Out of Town
3
Oct
Comedy
2SLGBTQIA+ Improv for Anxiety – Oct 03
Too anxious to try improv? this group is for you!
10:30 AM · Woodlawn Public Library · Dartmouth
3
Oct
Food & Drink
Homecoming Brunch – Oct 03
Everyone is welcome to join us for a special Homecoming brunch. We will be celebrating cl…
11:30 AM · Gorsebrook Lounge · South End
3
Oct
Food & Drink
Saturday Drag Brunch – Oct 03
Come see some stellar performances!
11:30 AM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
3
Oct
Live Music
Halifax Tides FC Pre-Game/Post-Game – Oct 03
Looking for a beer garden for your Halifax Tides FC pre-game and post-game beers?
12 PM · Good Robot Beer Garden (Commons) · North End
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Henry’s Halifax: Introduction to Photography – Oct 03
Ready to transform your photography skills from ordinary to extraordinary?
12 PM · Henry’s Camera
3
Oct
Community
Reserved for Two – Oct 03
A thoughtfully matched 1:1 Blind Date (Curated based on your dating preferences)
12 PM · Halifax · Dartmouth
$99
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Watercolour Brunch – watercolour paint workshop – Oct 03
Fully guided watercolour workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe
12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Cloth Napkins Block Printing Workshop w/ Kelly
Create a set of block-printed cloth napkins to keep or give as a handmade gift, just in time…
12:30 PM · Stitch and Knit · Dartmouth
3
Oct
Wellness 🚗 Out of town
Echoes of Om ~ A Seaside Autumn Retreat – Oct 03
A sacred pause to slow down, breathe deeply, soften gently, and reconnect with yourself.
1 PM · Seaforth Community Hall · Out of Town
3
Oct
Food & Drink 🚗 Out of town
South Shore Oktoberfest Beer Garden – Oct 03
Join the South Shore Oktoberfest Beer Garden for a fun-filled day of brews, bites, and go…
1 PM · 68 Bluenose Dr · Out of Town
3
Oct
Food & Drink
Wine Fair Halifax 2026
Wine Fair Halifax returns Oct 3 with 200+ wines, expert tastings, and luxe experiences—wh…
1 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown
3
Oct
Outdoors New
Sea Kayaking with ECO tours! – Oct 03
Join us for a sea kayaking tour of prospect bay with ECO adventure tours!
1:30 PM · East Coast Outfitters · West End
3
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
Coffee Notes Day Party
Coffee Notes takes over Bar Sofia’s outdoor patio for an afternoon day party with DJs and live percussion,…
2 PM · Bar Sofia
$10
3
Oct
Nightlife New 📷 Spotted
Coffee Notes Presents: Day Party at Bar Sofia
Coffee Notes takes over Bar Sofia’s outdoor patio for an afternoon day party with DJs and live percussion,…
2 PM · Bar Sofia
$10
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Cooking for One with Chef Laura Porter
Chef Laura Porter shares strategies and recipes for cooking satisfying meals for one. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
2 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
3
Oct
Community
Country Cares Season 4 – Oct 03-4
Country Cares Season 4 is back, bringing the top Country performers from Nova Scotia! In…
2 PM · Clayton Park Bar & Grill · West End
3
Oct
Food & Drink
Day Party by Coffee Notes – Oct 03
Halifax, we’re taking over Bar Sofia’s outdoor patio!
2 PM · Bar Sofia
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Fall Fox Paint & Sip
A guided step-by-step paint and sip session where you’ll create a cozy fall fox painting — no experience…
2 PM · Red Fox Cider Company
$33.28
3
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: La Raya – Oct 03
Saturday, October 3, 2:00 PM Yolanda Cruz | Mexico | 2024 | 85m Spanish with English subt…
2 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
3
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Paint & Sip – Sleepy Fox
Guided afternoon Paint & Sip creating a cozy sleepy fox canvas. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdRhZ5eDMur/ (@coastalpigments)
2 PM · Red Fox Cider Company · Out of Town
3
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Pianist Sarah Hagen – Goldberg Variations – Oct 03
An afternoon of tea, scones, & J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations
2 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
3
Oct
Sports
Halifax Tides FC vs. Calgary Wild FC
Halifax Tides take on Calgary at The Wanderers Grounds—bring your crew for some rowdy…
3 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
3
Oct
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Let’s Talk: Halifax
A relaxed, judgement-free afternoon of conversation about the issues that matter to our community. Drop by discussion tables…
3 PM · BMO Room · Spring Garden
3
Oct
Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted
Mean Girls Day
Stardust celebrates Mean Girls Day with a screening of the film at 3:30 PM, a featured cocktail called…
3:30 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
3
Oct
Comedy
Joe Murphy – Oct 03
I'd love to help, but I need a bit more info to write a great blurb. What's the venue…
4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
3
Oct
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Fall Foragers Dinner
A one-night-only, four-course foraged dinner at The August House in Windsor, Nova Scotia, with chef and forager Stephane…
5 PM · The August House · Out of Town
$109.65
3
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: Kinra – Oct 03
Saturday, October 3, 5:30 PM Marco Panatonic | Peru | 2023 | 157m Quechua and Spanish wit…
5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
3
Oct
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted
Elegant Fundraising Dinner Experience
A four-course fundraising dinner with two wine pairings prepared by Taste of Nova Scotia Prestige Award winner Chef…
6 PM · Herring Cove Community Centre · West End
$170
3
Oct
Community
Roller Disco on The Commons! – Oct 03
Join us for the 1st Annual Roller Disco on The Commons at the Emera Oval!
6 PM · Emera Oval · North End
3
Oct
Outdoors
Haunted Halifax – Ghost Tour – Oct 03
Join us on a spooky journey through the haunted streets of Downtown Halifax, where ghostl…
7 PM · 5500 Sackville St
3
Oct
Comedy
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Laura Ramoso's bringing her sharp comedy to Casino Nova Scotia – perfect excuse to skip…
7 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown
3
Oct
Film & Cinema 🚗 Out of town
Mean Girls Day – Oct 03
It's October 3rd
7 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
3
Oct
LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted
Queer Latin Dance
Halifax Merengay presents another night of Queer Latin Dance at Backlot HFX, with a beginner-friendly dance class at…
7 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
$10
3
Oct
Live Music New
StarTracks Karaoke Night – Oct 03
Приготовьтесь сиять, как звезда, на StarTracks Karaoke Night! Пойте от души, веселитесь и…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
3
Oct
Food & Drink
Wine Fair Halifax 2026
Wine Fair Halifax returns Oct 3 with 200+ wines, expert tastings, and luxe experiences—where wine, lifestyle, and luxury…
7 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown
3
Oct
Comedy
A Little Bit Much
Performers: Chela Davison
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$35.00
3
Oct
Live Music
Flying On Your Own: A Tribute To Rita MacNeil
7:30 pm • Saturday, October 3, 2026 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Sunday, October 4, 2026 Rebecc…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $104
3
Oct
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Oct 03
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
3
Oct
Arts & Culture
Pianists Louis Lortie & Illia Ovcharenko – Oct 03
Musician-in-Residence Illia Ovcharenko begins his three-concert residency with us alongsi…
7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End
3
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
City of Lakes Soul Club
DJ night of northern soul, R&B, Motown and 60s classics — all vinyl — at the Woodside Tavern…
8 PM · The Woodside Tavern · Dartmouth
3
Oct
Comedy
DREW BEHM – Oct 03
DREW BEHM live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$25
3
Oct
Arts & Culture 🚗 Out of town
ENFIELD, Yuk Yuks is back !! – Oct 03
ENFIELD, kick off your fall with a night of laughter with Yuk Yuks at The Enfield Legion…
8 PM · Royal Canadian Legion Branch 133 · Out of Town
3
Oct
Live Music
Halifax Urban Folk Festival Presents: Billy Raffoul & The Halifax All Stars W/ Chris Murphy + Ria Mae + Mat Hughes
HUFF is absolutely giddy about bringing Leamington (that’s right, Leamington) Ontario’s B…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$72.50
3
Oct
Live Music
Howling – Oct 03
A lineup of comedians ready to slay with killer wit that will leave you howling
8 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
3
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Long Call and S. Ayton – Oct 03
pop rock lush rock magic rock with long call and s. ayton
8 PM · Steeple Green Books · Out of Town
3
Oct
Live Music
Party with MONKEYS UNCLE – Oct 03
Monkeys Uncle make their return to Monte's Showbar Grill. Come on out and dance to all yo…
8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
3
Oct
Live Music
Backhouse Brass – Oct 03
Backhouse Brass brings the funk and horns to Bearly’s on Saturday night — perfect crew hangout vibes with…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
3
Oct
Festivals
Elyse Aeryn + Connor Fox + Casual Cries for Help + Bethany – Oct 03
View full event details at 2037 Gottingen
9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$22.8
3
Oct
Live Music
The Culls – Oct 03
The Culls are bringing their raw energy to Bearly's—perfect night to catch some gritty…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
3
Oct
Live Music
THE MILLION EXPERIENCE W/ Arenye + BASYL + Bode Peters + F$RGO + KAYO + Yung St4k – Oct 03
The Million Experience is a celebration of urban and global music, showcasing the sounds,…
9 PM · The Marquee · North End
$22.8
3
Oct
Nightlife
HARDWEAR
HARDWEAR is a kink coded, dance driven night of harnesses, leather, hoods and sportswear,…
10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
Sunday
Oct 4
Happy hour · 57 spots with happy hours Sunday
Browse deals →
4
Oct
Sports 📷 Spotted
Blue Nose Run Club — BLT Run from the 5K Cafe
Run the BLT Trail starting from the 5K Cafe. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJeBYPDapE/ (@bnmarathon)
5K Cafe
4
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
The Brambles & SAFEWORD
The Brambles and SAFEWORD share a Sunday night bill at Gus’ Pub. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdnKLc4RZ-Y/ (@guspubandgrill)
Gus’ Pub · North End
4
Oct
Family & Kids 📷 Spotted
Discovery Centre Fall Fair
A two-day family fall fair at the Discovery Centre featuring inflatable bouncy houses and obstacle courses, LED mini…
9 AM · Discovery Centre · Downtown
4
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Fall Vintage Show
Halifax’s biggest vintage and antiques show returns to the Lighthouse Arts Centre with 45+ vintage and antique sellers…
10 AM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
$5
4
Oct
Sports
Homecoming Huskies Family Skate – Oct 04
Join us for a skate at the Dauphinee Centre as we wrap up Homecoming 2026!
10 AM · Dauphinee Centre · South End
4
Oct
Outdoors New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Magical, Mysterious, Mushrooms Walk
Join Dr. Scott Cunningham, a molecular biologist specializing in the region’s mushroom flora, for a guided fall hike…
10 AM · Taylor Head Provincial Park · Out of Town
4
Oct
Family & Kids 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Martock Fall Fest — Kids Weekend
Kids Weekend continues with Riglet Park, pumpkin painting, Chair Running, BBQ and the bar at Martock. Via Instagram:…
10 AM · Martock · Out of Town
4
Oct
Wellness 📷 Spotted
Holistic Harmony Wellness Show: The Fall Pop-up Show
A full day of wellness at the LeBrun Centre in Bedford, featuring local wellness businesses, intuitive services, natural…
11 AM · LeBrun Centre · Bedford
$5
4
Oct
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Trivia Brunch
Weekly Sunday trivia brunch at the Chain Yard Cider taproom. Food service starts at 11 AM and the…
11:30 AM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
4
Oct
Trivia & Games
Buzzer Trivia – Oct 04
Join us for buzzer trivia lunch at The Old Triangle, where quick wits and buzzers make Su…
12 PM · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
4
Oct
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted
Oktoberfest at Stillwell Beergarden
Stillwell Beergarden throws its annual Oktoberfest, pouring German-style beers from Stillwell, 5e Baron, Mellon, True History, Tatamagouche, Tanner…
12 PM · Stillwell Beergarden · Spring Garden
$5
4
Oct
Community
Revving Up For Family SOS – Oct 04
Join us October 4 at Steele Wheels for a fun family afternoon that drives real impact and…
12 PM · Steele Wheels Motor Museum · West End
4
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Waterfront Workshop: Make Your Own Stackable Sterling Silver Rings
A hands-on jewellery-making workshop led by Antonia Nicolantonakis where participants craft their own stackable sterling silver rings. Silver…
12 PM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth
$150
4
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Carve Your Own Wooden Spoon
A hands-on afternoon workshop where you carve and finish your own wooden spoon. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJgxZYDvpM/?img_index=1 (@the_woodswoman)
1 PM · Lucy’s Hydrostone Café
4
Oct
Live Music
Flying On Your Own: A Tribute to Rita MacNeil – Oct 04
Symphony NS Presents: Flying On Your Own: A Tribute to Rita MacNeil
2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $104
4
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: Rioja: The Land of a Thousand Wines – Oct 04
Sunday, October 4, 2:00 PM José Luis López-Linares | Spain | 2023 | 101m Spanish with Eng…
2 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
4
Oct
Theatre
Metamorphoses – Oct 04
Catch the world premiere of Metamorphoses, starring Walter Borden, at the Bus Stop Theatr…
2 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
4
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Felt a Design on a Dryer Ball
The Trainyard is hosting a series of hands-on fall craft workshops, including pinback button making, beginner block printing…
3 PM · The Trainyard · Dartmouth
$20
4
Oct
Live Music
Sweet Bean – Oct 04
Sweet Bean brings their sound to Bearly’s this Sunday afternoon—perfect for a laid-back crew gathering with live music…
3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
4
Oct
Trivia & Games New
Lorcana – Oct 04
Join us for some Lorcana! All experience levels welcome!
5 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
4
Oct
Film & Cinema
LASFF: Give It Your All – Oct 04
Sunday, October 4, 5:30 PM Daniela Uriza | Mexico | 2026 | 105m Spanish with English subt…
5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
Free
4
Oct
Comedy
Comedy Night in Windsor – Oct 04
CAD $20.00
7 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$20
4
Oct
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Charlie’s Pop Quiz
Theme: Toys — a whole night for our inner children. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdCr9__gM_Z/ (@stilldrunkenest)
8 PM · Charlie’s Club · North End
Monday
Oct 5
Trivia · 2 trivia nights Monday
See the weekly list →
5
Oct
Theatre
Resourcing, Getting Unstuck & Navigating Conflict in Challenging Times – Oct 05-7
Learn to navigate conflict with grace. Join expert facilitators for practical skills to h…
9:30 AM · Neptune Theatre · Downtown
5
Oct
Community
Newcomer Nights – Oct 05
Are you new to Canada, Nova Scotia or Halifax? Come meet other newcomers, share stories a…
5 PM · Apex Language and Career College
5
Oct
Trivia & Games
Bearly: a Trivia – Oct 05
With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!
6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
5
Oct
Talks & Ideas
BOOK TALK | Aging Playfully by Maxwell Hartt – Oct 05
Aging Playfully: Reimagining the Possibilities of Age-Friendly Community Planning.
6 PM · Design Building
5
Oct
Community
Community Mending & Crafting Session – Oct 05
Bring your torn jeans, half-finished knitwear, broken treasures, or any craft project you…
6 PM · J. Albert Walker Funeral Home (2005) Limited · West End
5
Oct
Community
Death: An Artistic Salon – Oct 05
Join us for an interactive discussion and presentation of art about death with guest spea…
6 PM · Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Downtown
5
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Oct 05
All-ages paint night at Sou'Wester in the City, Bedford. Paint Witch's Moonspell together…
6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford
5
Oct
Food & Drink
Celebrating 10 years of Peace by Chocolate – Oct 05
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Peace by Chocolate and the launch of the new, expanded…
6:30 PM · Halifax Central Library · Spring Garden
5
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Halifax Gals & Pals Artistic Salon: Death
Halifax Gals & Pals hosts its first artistic salon on the theme of death, featuring a talk on…
6:30 PM · Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Downtown
5
Oct
Talks & Ideas New 📷 Spotted
Cultivating Continuity: Honouring the Past, Enriching the Present, Growing the Future
Landscape architect Allan Summers presents a free Jarvis Lecture Series talk on the rejuvenation of historic gardens —…
7 PM · Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
5
Oct
Live Music
David Francey – Monday
We are very happy to welcome back Canadian songwriting treasure David Francey to The Carl…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$70
5
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Fall Fox Paint & Sip
A guided step-by-step paint and sip session where you’ll create a cozy fall fox painting — no experience…
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
$33.28
5
Oct
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Oct 05
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
5
Oct
Wellness
Moving Towards What Matters (In-Person Program) – Oct 05
Join Shannon Bedford, RPsych, to explore a more compassionate relationship with your thou…
7 PM · Eating Disorders Nova Scotia · North End
5
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Paint & Sip at Chain Yard Urban Cider & Taproom – Oct 05
Unleash your inner artist while sipping on some tasty cider and having a blast with frien…
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
5
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Paint & Sip – Sleepy Fox
Evening guided Paint & Sip creating a cozy sleepy fox canvas over cider. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdRhZ5eDMur/ (@coastalpigments)
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
5
Oct
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Oct 6
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Tuesday
Browse deals →
6
Oct
Sports 📷 Spotted
Blue Nose Run Club — Grahams Grove Run
Group run from Grahams Grove in Dartmouth. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJeBYPDapE/ (@bnmarathon)
Grahams Grove · Dartmouth
6
Oct
Trivia & Games
Cozy Gull Trivia Night – Oct 06
Put your knowledge to the test at The Cozy Gull Cafe's monthly Trivia Night!
6 PM · 590 Main St
6
Oct
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
Oct
Community
Halifax Gals & Pals October Fiction Book Club – Fruit Fly – Oct 06
Join us for our October Fiction Book Club! The venue will be confirmed shortly, but will…
6 PM · Downtown Halifax, will be announced closer to the event · Downtown
6
Oct
Food & Drink
Silent Reading – Oct 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
Oct
Live Music
David Francey – Tuesday
We are very happy to welcome back Canadian songwriting treasure David Francey to The Carl…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$70
6
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Oct 06
Lower Sackville paint night at Freeman's Little New York Sackville. Paint Bridge in the F…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
Wednesday
Oct 7
Happy hour · 81 spots with happy hours Wednesday
Browse deals →
7
Oct
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Pinball Bob’s Pinball Club
Pinball Bob’s Pinball Club (and Pest Control) launches a new weekly Wednesday pinball night in Halifax’s North End,…
7
Oct
Arts & Culture New
Family Craft Night – Oct 07
Join us for an evening of painting & crafting with your little one! Create sweet, memorab…
4 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
7
Oct
Food & Drink New
Supper Club (In-Person Program) – Oct 07
Enjoy a comforting meal with good company!
5:30 PM · Eating Disorders Nova Scotia · North End
7
Oct
Trivia & Games
Casual Commander Night – Oct 07
Join us for some Casual Commander, all experience levels welcome.
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
7
Oct
Food & Drink New
Compass Distillers Tour and Tasting – Oct 07
Join us for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes distillery tour and taste experience.
6 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End
7
Oct
Live Music
Silent Reading – Oct 07
Silent Reading
6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
7
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Oct 07
Halifax paint night at The Pint Public House. Paint Sultry Calavera "Sugar Skull" drink-i…
7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown
7
Oct
Comedy
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Oct 07
Catherine Robertson’s bringing her comedy hour to Bearly’s on October 7th—the perfect excuse to hunker down with some…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
7
Oct
Live Music
Karaoke with Mimi! – Oct 07
Grab the mic and belt it out at Bearly’s with Mimi hosting the show—this is your chance to…
10 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Thursday
Oct 8
Happy hour · 80 spots with happy hours Thursday
Browse deals →
8
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Nowadays Festival 2026
North Brewing presents Nowadays, three days of music in downtown Dartmouth from October 8-10, 2026. The 2026 lineup…
8
Oct
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Oct 08
Morgan Davis is hosting a happy hour on October 8th—grab a drink and hang out with good…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
8
Oct
Trivia & Games
Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising – Oct 08
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
8
Oct
Events New 🚗 Out of town
Opening Reception: Breaking Bread exhibition – Oct 08
Craft Nova Scotia's Mary E. Black Gallery hosts ceramic artist Kaashif Ghanie's opening r…
6 PM · Centre for Craft Nova Scotia & The Mary E. Black Gallery · Out of Town
8
Oct
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Oct 08
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
8
Oct
Live Music
Dinner Party – Oct 08
Where conversations linger and first impressions have time to grow (Ages 30-40 | SOLD OUT…
7 PM · Downtown Halifax · Downtown
See website
8
Oct
Film & Cinema
GIFFT: Saint Paisios – Oct 08
Thursday, October 8, 7:00 PM Stamos Tsamis | Greece | 2026 | 125m Greek with English subt…
7 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$15
8
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Huskies De Rouyn-Noranda – Oct 08
The Mooseheads take on the Huskies from Quebec at Scotiabank Centre—expect a packed crowd and some serious junior…
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
8
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
Lucky Line Dance 1st Birthday Party — Vendors, Merch, Prizes
Lucky Line Dance Night celebrates its first birthday with vendors, merch and prizes. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdPQheSiZoc/ (@luckylinedance)
7 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
8
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
Cass McCombs with special guest Ada Lea
Acclaimed songwriter and guitarist Cass McCombs brings his singular blend of infectious guitar work and deeply personal songwriting…
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
8
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
8
Oct
Live Music
FABER DRIVE – Oct 08
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8 MARQUEE BALLROOM FABER DRIVE - SEVEN SECOND SURGERY 20 ANNIVERSARY TO…
7:30 PM · The Marquee · North End
$25
8
Oct
Live Music
Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper & Sandy MacKay – Oct 08
Step into an evening of rich harmonies, thoughtful songwriting, and timeless folk music w…
7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$25
8
Oct
Live Music
Nowadays Festival: Cass McCombs
Performers: Cass McCombs, Ada Lea
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.50
8
Oct
Arts & Culture
Spontaneity: Murder Mystery & Improv – Oct 08
A murder has been committed... and nobody knows who did it... not even the cast.
7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown
8
Oct
Live Music
Take It To The Limit – The Music & Legacy of the Eagles – Oct 08
Experience the magic as "Take It To The Limit" brings to life your favorite Eagles hits,…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$59 – $69
8
Oct
Theatre
Canadas Next Best Comic Search Finals – Oct 08
Watch five comedians battle it out for the title at Yuk Yuk’s—these are the best funny people Canada’s…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$20
8
Oct
Live Music
Floating Mansions (Hamilton Ont) – Oct 08
Floating Mansions (the Hamilton crew) are bringing their sound to Bearly’s for a night of live music that’s…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
8
Oct
Comedy
LUKE KIDGELL: Live in Canada – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 08
LUKE KIDGELL: Live in Canada - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Clu…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$45
8
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
Moonii, Jane Baker & Floating Mansions
Halifax band Moonii headlines a fall night of live music at Bearly’s House of Blues with Jane Baker…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Oct 9
Happy hour · 77 spots with happy hours Friday
Browse deals →
9
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Fall Sip and Sculpt — Candlelight
A fall series of sip-and-sculpt ceramics workshops in Halifax, with each evening exploring a different theme — vases,…
Almona · North End
9
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Nowadays Festival 2026
North Brewing presents Nowadays, three days of music in downtown Dartmouth from October 8-10, 2026. The 2026 lineup…
9
Oct
Outdoors
Walking in the Footsteps
Trail Builders Network Walking in the Footsteps Hiker Challenge Badges Hiker Challenge Youth Badge Move to Learn Outdoors
All day
9
Oct
Community
Halifax Coastal Artisan Expo – Oct 09-11
Discover unique handmade treasures and local vibes at the Halifax Coastal Artisan Expo—cr…
10 AM · Halifax Shopping Centre
9
Oct
Festivals
Bird Festival & Market – Oct 09
Join the Halifax Bird Festival & Market! Brought to you by Bird-Friendly Halifax, Nature…
3 PM · Brewery Market · Downtown
9
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Henry’s Halifax: Introduction To Astro Photography – Oct 09
Come join us for an introduction into the world of Astro Photography.
3 PM · Henry’s Camera
9
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Miniature Paint Night – Oct 09
On the second Friday of every month, join us for a relaxing afternoon painting minis! Sho…
4 PM · Brewed Battles
9
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Jam Night at Lawrencetown Beach
An evening of live music, food, and community on the Lawrencetown Beach boardwalk, by the new bathrooms. Musicians…
6 PM · Lawrencetown Beach
9
Oct
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Oct 09
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$39.96
9
Oct
Film & Cinema New
September Songs – The Music of Kurt Weill – Oct 09
Friday, October 9, 6:30 PM - director attending! Larry Weinstein | Canada | 1994 | 92m Un…
6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
9
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Femme Folk Songcircle
The Femme Folk Songcircle returns for an October evening celebrating the songwriting of femme artists, featuring Fiona Clancey…
7 PM · Merry Time Music Co
$15 – $20
9
Oct
Live Music
Flashback – Oct 09
Back in Canada by popular demand and direct from Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of…
7 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$69.5
9
Oct
Outdoors
Haunted Halifax – Ghost Tour – Oct 09
Join us on a spooky journey through the haunted streets of Downtown Halifax, where ghostl…
7 PM · 5500 Sackville St
9
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York – Fairview • Halifax – Oct 09
Paint & sip in Halifax : create Blood Moon Rising at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
9
Oct
Live Music
THE MARTIN BOYS
Legal Age 19+ (Valid Photo I.D Required)MODO-LIVE Presents:The Martin BoysWith Special Gu…
7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
Free
9
Oct
Comedy
Daniel Simonsen | Halifax | October 9 & 10 – Oct 09
Daniel Simonsen | Halifax | October 9th 7:30pm
7:30 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$28
9
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
9
Oct
Live Music
Nowadays Festival: Bells Larsen
Performers: Bells Larsen, Townie
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.50
9
Oct
Live Music
HIRTLE + Ryan Harvey Band – Oct 09
Nova Scotian acts HIRTLE & Ryan Harvey Band co-headline a night of original country and b…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$15
9
Oct
Live Music
MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE – The East Coast’s Premiere 80s Experience – Oct 09
Get ready to transport back to the 80s at MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE - where the East Coast's best…
8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
9
Oct
Comedy
New Brunswick Comedy Showcase – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 09
New Brunswick Comedy Showcase - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Cl…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
9
Oct
Events New
Tony Lee XXX Hypnosis – Oct 09
Step into the legendary world of Tony Lee, a Canadian Hall of Fame icon whose show has st…
8 PM · Parkside Pub & Smokehouse · Dartmouth
9
Oct
Theatre
Travis Lindsay – Oct 09-10
Travis Lindsay brings the laughs to Yuk Yuk’s Downtown on Friday night—perfect comedy for a rainy October evening…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$25
9
Oct
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$37.80
9
Oct
Live Music
Cameron Nickerson
Cameron Nickerson's taking over Bearly's for a Friday night set that'll have the whole…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
9
Oct
Live Music
Panda After Dark – Oct 09-10
After the success of Panda Universe, Panda enters a darker dimension
10 PM · Halifax
9
Oct
Live Music
SEVENTY2 WEEKEND – Oct 09-10
Three nights. Three experiences. One unforgettable Thanksgiving Weekend in Halifax.
10 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown
Saturday
Oct 10
Happy hour · 60 spots with happy hours Saturday
Browse deals →
10
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Nowadays Festival 2026
North Brewing presents Nowadays, three days of music in downtown Dartmouth from October 8-10, 2026. The 2026 lineup…
10
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class (October 10) – Oct 10
Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe
9:30 AM · East cup cafe
10
Oct
Food & Drink 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Martock Fall Fest — Fall Fest Weekend
Micro Brew Fest featuring local beer, cider and wine with BBQ, BeaverTails and lift rides, plus cyclocross racing…
10 AM · Martock · Out of Town
10
Oct
Outdoors 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Fungi Foray with Mycologist Keith Egger
Join the Medway Community Forest Cooperative for a guided autumn mushroom foray led by mycologist Keith Egger. Explore…
11 AM · Medway Community Forest Campground · Out of Town
10
Oct
Outdoors
Matchmaking in Motion – Oct 10
Speed Dating on the trails (Ages 30-45 & 45-65)
11 AM · Long Lake Provincial Park · West End
$55
10
Oct
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted
VHS Swap Meet
Propeller Arcade hosts Halifax’s first VHS swap meet — buy, trade, and talk tapes with some of the…
12 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End
10
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Carve a Wizard – Oct 10
Build your tool-handling skills as our Customer Advisor guides you step by step through c…
1 PM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End
10
Oct
Community 🚗 Out of town
Book Reading & Signing – Carol Bruneau – The Little Way – Oct 10
Join us at The Cozy Gull Café in Mahone Bay for a book reading and signing by local autho…
2 PM · The Cozy Gull Hobby & Game Cafe · Out of Town
10
Oct
Live Music
Scotian Distillery Festival – Oct 10
Raise a glass to Nova Scotia's vibrant craft spirits scene at the Scotian Distillery Fest…
3 PM · The Richmond Yards · North End
$87.07 – $87.37
10
Oct
Comedy
J.A.G. Matinee – Oct 10
I'd love to help, but I need a bit more info. What's the venue for this J.A.G. Matinee…
4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
10
Oct
Film & Cinema New
Late Fame – Oct 10
Saturday, October 10, 6:00 PM Friday, October 23, 6:30 PM Kent Jones | USA | 2026 | 97m A…
6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
10
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Voltigeurs De Drummondville – Oct 10
The Mooseheads take on Drummondville at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud for some hard-hitting junior hockey…
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
10
Oct
Live Music
Nowadays Festival: Lydia Lunch – Oct 10
Performers: Lydia Lunch, Laura Lee, Gabriella Ciurcovich, Andrew MacKelvie
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.50
10
Oct
Arts & Culture
Actual Wizard – Live Magic Show – Oct 10
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
10
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 10
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
10
Oct
Live Music
Aaron MacDonald Band
For his return to The Carleton on Saturday, October 10th, Aaron MacDonald will be joined…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$30
10
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Clever Hopes (duo with Daniel Ledwell) – Oct 10
Clever Hopes delivers intimate, anthemic songs that connect across languages and borders,…
8 PM · Steeple Green Books · Out of Town
10
Oct
Live Music
Daniel Lanois – Oct 10
Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.
8 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$46.75 – $56.75
10
Oct
Comedy
New Brunswick Comedy Showcase – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 10
New Brunswick Comedy Showcase - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Cl…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
10
Oct
Live Music
SIXX PAXX – Europe’s #1 Male Revue
SIXX PAXX brings Europe's hottest male revue to the Lighthouse Arts Centre for a night…
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
10
Oct
Live Music
The Animal Warfare Act & Xenoforms @ Gus’ Pub – Oct 10
Get ready for a wild night at Gus' Pub with The Animal Warfare Act & Xenoforms live in pe…
8 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End
10
Oct
Live Music
80’S HAIR METAL NIGHT FEAT: WILBERFORCE – Oct 10
It’s 1987. MTV is locked on Headbangers Ball, your girlfriend just dropped the needle on…
8:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$15
10
Oct
Film & Cinema New
Thrills and Chills: Crash – Oct 10
Saturday, October 10, 8:30 PM David Cronenberg | Canada | 1996 | 112m Our Saturday night…
8:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
10
Oct
Live Music
JOEY JAY • HALIFAX – Oct 10-11
JOEY JAY IN HALIFAX
9 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
10
Oct
Live Music
Match My Freak! – Oct 10
Let's Get Freaky!Prepare to leave your morals at the door and dive headfirst into the gut…
9 PM · Staggers Pub & Grub · Dartmouth
$10.69
10
Oct
Nightlife New
Room140 Underground Sounds – Oct 10-11
Listed on Resident Advisor.
9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End
$10.00
10
Oct
Live Music
BRICKWORKS
Brickworks is bringing the noise to Halifax on October 10th at 9:30 PM. Catch this band…
9:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
10
Oct
Live Music
VIVID : NEON & FÊTE – Oct 10-11
VIVID returns with Glow in the Dark Carnival Madness — transforming the venue into a neon…
9:30 PM · Locas Bar & billiards
10
Oct
Events 🚗 Out of town
Henry’s Halifax: Astro Photography Meet Up – Oct 10
Join us for a night to photograph the Milky Way at Hirtle's Beach.
10 PM · Hirtle’s Beach · Out of Town
Sunday
Oct 11
11
Oct
Sports 📷 Spotted
Blue Nose Run Club — Valley Harvest Marathon
Race day — club members take on the Valley Harvest Marathon in the Annapolis Valley. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJeBYPDapE/…
11
Oct
Sports 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Martock Fall Fest — Fall Fest Weekend
Day two of Fall Fest Weekend with cyclocross racing, Cleve’s Sale, food and drinks on the hill. Via…
10 AM · Martock · Out of Town
11
Oct
Markets & Fairs
Spooky & Scary Market – Oct 11
Get ready for a haunting day full of creepy finds and spooky vibes you won’t want to miss…
10 AM · 111 Drysdale Rd
11
Oct
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted
Honouring Mi’kma’ki: A Mi’kmaw History Month Market
A community market recognizing Mi’kmaw History Month, bringing together Indigenous and non-Indigenous vendors in a space of respect,…
12 PM · Mic Mac Mall · Dartmouth
11
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 11
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
2 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
11
Oct
Live Music
Old Time Jam w/ Koromati and The North Star
Koromati and The North Star are bringing the old-time vibes to Bearly's on Sunday…
3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
11
Oct
Community
15FirstDates Halifax Speed Dating Ages 25-35 – Oct 11
Go on short dates with up to 15 singles in your age range to find your perfect match. Fre…
4:30 PM · The Duke’s Public House · North End
Free
11
Oct
Film & Cinema
Monster House – Oct 11
Sunday, October 11, 5:30 PM Gil Kenan | USA | 2006 | 91m Preceded by NFB short film "Land…
5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
11
Oct
Live Music
Don Ross & Julie Malia
Heads up guitar aficionados! The Carleton is pleased to welcome masters of the instrument…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$30
11
Oct
Community
Halifax Older Women & Younger Men Speed Dating – Oct 11
Age is just a number when the chemistry is right! Join us for a fun evening of speed dati…
7:30 PM · The Duke’s Public House · North End
11
Oct
Nightlife
GLOBAL GROOVE| DJ SUKHBIR -BOLLYWOOD CELEBRITY DJ|11TH OCT |THE DOME | ONW – Oct 11
HALIFAX, ARE YOU READY TO EXPERIENCE OF ONE LEGENDARY NIGHTS EVER ... DESII NIGHTS ENTERT…
10 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown
$27.06 – $37.35
11
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Pour Decisions — The Finale
The final night of SEVENTY2 WEEKEND takes over two rooms at UNKNWN and Neon Armadillo for a global…
10 PM · UNKNWN × Neon Armadillo (1737 Grafton Street) · Downtown
Monday
Oct 12
12
Oct
Events New
Warehouse Scrubs Sale – Halifax, NS– 1 Day Only – Oct 12
Get ready to kick off 2026 in style at SRUBS WAREHOUSE SALE in HALIFAX with discounts of…
10 AM · Comfort Hotel Bayer’s Lake
12
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Dolly Tribute Brunch – Old Confidence Lodge – Oct 12
A fundraiser for South Shore Public Libraries
11 AM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
12
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Thanksgiving Monday Dolly Tribute Brunch
A Thanksgiving Monday celebration of Dolly Parton’s life and music at Old Confidence Lodge, featuring The Old Confidence…
11 AM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
$20 – $40
12
Oct
Sports
Halifax Wanderers FC vs. Cavalry FC
Additional ticket discounts and packages can be found here: https://www.canpl.ca/hfxwande…
5 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
12
Oct
Trivia & Games
Bearly: a Trivia – Oct 12
With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!
6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
12
Oct
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Oct 12
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
12
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 12
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
12
Oct
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Oct 13
13
Oct
Trivia & Games
HFX Lockpickers Club – Oct 13
Master the art of lockpicking! Discover the tools and puzzles of Locksport while learning…
5 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
13
Oct
Community
CQCC Night of Distinction – Oct 13
Celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ excellence and make meaningful connections!
6 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown
13
Oct
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
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Dumpling Making with Chef Ami
Learn to fold and cook dumplings from scratch with Chef Ami. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
6 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
13
Oct
Talks & Ideas
Bringing the Slocum Boot Shop Back to Brier Island – Oct 13 – Sep 15
Learn how Brier Island’s iconic boot shop is getting a second life at the Maritime Museum—perfect if you’re…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
13
Oct
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
13
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
The Big Sing: Robyn — Dancing On My Own
The Maritimes’ greatest group singing lesson returns with Robyn’s iconic “Dancing On My Own,” taught in three-part harmony…
7:30 PM · The Basement of the Shoe · Downtown
Wednesday
Oct 14
14
Oct
Family & Kids
Bevy’s & Babies – Oct 14
Modern Mom Club’s Bevy’s and Babies Event! Enjoy a drink, bite and connect other Moms in…
12:30 PM · Nine Locks West Bedford · Bedford
14
Oct
Live Music
Rory Makem in Concert – Oct 14
Catch Rory Makem live for an unforgettable night of folk tunes and good vibes!
6 PM · An Seanchai – Upstairs at The Old Triangle · Downtown
14
Oct
Trivia & Games
Buzzer Trivia – Oct 14
Join us at The Mousetrap, Good Robot for Buzzer Trivia, where quick wits and buzzers make…
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
14
Oct
Theatre
Attempts on her Life by Martin Crimp – Oct 14
CONTENT WARNING Themes of substance use, violence, abuse, trauma, suicide, discrimination…
7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End
$15 – $20
14
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 14
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
14
Oct
Live Music
The Black Keys: PEACHES ‘N KREAM
All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion. Note front of floor is standing room onl…
7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
14
Oct
Comedy
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour!
Catherine Robertson's bringing her comedy hour to town—sharp, funny, and exactly what…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
14
Oct
Live Music
Karaoke with Mimi! – Oct 14
Mimi’s hosting karaoke at Bearly’s, so bring your pipes and prepare for some gloriously off-key performances downtown. It’s…
10 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Thursday
Oct 15
15
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Henry’s Halifax: Film Simulation Workshop – Oct 15
Bring your FUJIFILM camera or try one of ours. Everyone is welcome, no matter what camera…
2 PM · Henry’s Camera
15
Oct
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Oct 15
Morgan Davis is hosting a happy hour on October 15th — grab a drink and hang out with…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
15
Oct
Live Music
Dinner Party – Oct 15
Where conversations linger and first impressions have time to grow (Ages 60+) [Exclusive…
6 PM · Downtown Halifax · Downtown
See website
15
Oct
Trivia & Games
Game night competition – Oct 15
2 hours of fun and silly challenges. No planning, no pressure, just a night of games desi…
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
$15.38
15
Oct
Comedy
Games & Trivia Night with @HalifaxGamesandSocial – Oct 15
Get ready for a social game night built around 8 rotating games - mixing trivia, skill-ba…
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
15
Oct
Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted
Halifax Gals & Pals Romantasy Book Club: The Knave and the Moon
Halifax Gals & Pals host their October romantasy book club, discussing The Knave and the Moon by Rachel…
6 PM
15
Oct
Live Music New
HHC 017: GALLOWSPINE (ON), FOR ONE HATE (QC), DECLAWED + MORE – Oct 15
Harbour Hardcore Presents... Ottawa heavyweights Gallowspine and Quebec slam metal For On…
6 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End
15
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Paint a Faux Delft Tile with local artist Kelly Bee
The Trainyard is hosting a series of hands-on fall craft workshops, including pinback button making, beginner block printing…
6 PM · The Trainyard · Dartmouth
$30
15
Oct
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Oct 15
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
15
Oct
Theatre
Attempts on her Life by Martin Crimp – Oct 15
CONTENT WARNING Themes of substance use, violence, abuse, trauma, suicide, discrimination…
7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End
$15 – $20
15
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 15
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
15
Oct
Live Music
John McLaren and Friends w/ Asif & Ava Illyas
The Carleton is pleased to welcome John McLaren, award-winning violinist turned self-taug…
7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$17.10
15
Oct
Live Music
Shadows & Light: Barber & Brahms
7:30 pm • Thursday, October 15, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Discover the resilient brilliance of th…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$48.50
15
Oct
Live Music
Reuben And The Dark – Oct 15
Presented by Sonic Concerts at Seahorse Tavern.
8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$35.44 – $40.97
15
Oct
Live Music
Shanti & The Stevedores – Oct 15
Shanti & The Stevedores bringing that crew energy to Bearly's on Thursday night—expect…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Oct 16
16
Oct
Events
CRAFT, CREATE & SHOWCASE FAIR 2026 – Oct 16
Get ready to dive into a fun day of making cool crafts, showing off your creations, and m…
10 AM · Olympic Hall Community Centre
16
Oct
Markets & Fairs
CREATIVE MAKERS MARKET 2026 – Oct 16
Get ready to explore unique handmade goodies and connect with fellow creative souls at th…
10 AM · Mount Saint Vincent University · Bedford
16
Oct
Festivals
THE CRAFT CULTURE FESTIVAL – Oct 16
Get ready to dive into a world of handmade goodies and creative vibes at THE CRAFT CULTUR…
10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown
16
Oct
Food & Drink
KESKUN 2026 – Oct 16
We Welcome You to Enjoy Lebanese food & Wine Pairings in Addition to Lebanese Wine, Histo…
6 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown
16
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Past Life Regression Workshop – Oct 16
Dr. Gosse and Dr. Greenberg invite you into the world of past life regression. What it is…
6 PM · Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection · Downtown
16
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Foreurs De Val D’or – Oct 16
The Mooseheads take on Val-d’Or at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud for some heated junior hockey…
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
16
Oct
Live Music
Remarkable – The Band Before Time
View full event details at 2037 Gottingen
7 PM · The Marquee · North End
$15
16
Oct
Theatre
Attempts on her Life by Martin Crimp – Oct 16
CONTENT WARNING Themes of substance use, violence, abuse, trauma, suicide, discrimination…
7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End
$15 – $20
16
Oct
Arts & Culture
BEDFORD, Yuk Yuks – Oct 16
South Bedford, we're back again, this time at the Mill Cove Brew Pub for another incredib…
7:30 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford
16
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 16
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
16
Oct
Live Music
LIVE IS ALL YOU NEED PRESENTS ONES – THE BEATLES #1 HITS – Oct 16
The Beatles number one songs collectively chart in a record-breaking series so powerful a…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$70.25
16
Oct
Theatre
Casey Corbin – Oct 16-17
Casey Corbin brings the laughs to Yuk Yuk’s this Friday night—perfect for when you need to shake off…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$25
16
Oct
Comedy
DREW BEHM – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 16
DREW BEHM – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia live…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$29
16
Oct
Live Music
Jacob Ballard & The Bad Ticket Single Release W/Porch Swing
Dartmouth’s Jacob Ballard & The Bad Ticket, along with opener Porch Swing (Logan Edward M…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$20
16
Oct
Comedy
PETER WHITE – Oct 16
PETER WHITE live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
16
Oct
Live Music New
THE PUPPET HORROR SHOW – Oct 16-17
The Puppets of Halifax are UNLEASHED and ready to give you the spookiest night of your ni…
8 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
$11.98
16
Oct
Live Music
The Sheepdogs (FRIDAY)
DOORS 7:00 PM | SHOW 8:00 PM | 19+
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
16
Oct
Live Music
Gizmo and Green Eyes / Witch Hands Double Album Release
OCTOBER 16 SEAHORSE TAVERN DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE GIZMO GREEN EYES WITCH HANDS W/ MAISIE'S…
8:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$15 – $20
16
Oct
Live Music New
Big Country Ramblers & Friends! – Oct 16
Big Country Ramblers & Friends are bringing the crew together at Bearly’s for some proper live music and…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
16
Oct
Live Music
Big Shiny 90s – A Tribute to 90s ALT ROCK – Oct 16
Get ready to rock out live with the best 90s alt hits at Big Shiny 90s—nostalgia overload…
9 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
16
Oct
Live Music
GIZMO & GREEN EYES WITCH HANDS: DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE – Oct 16
OCTOBER 16 SEAHORSE TAVERN DOUBLE ALBUM RELEASE GIZMO GREEN EYES WITCH HANDS W/ MAISIE'S…
9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$21.84
16
Oct
Live Music
Rabbit Town String Band and Special ‘Out Of Town’ Guests!! – Oct 16
Rabbit Town String Band's bringing in some out-of-town pickers for a night of fiddles…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
16
Oct
LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted
The Worst Dyke in Halifax — Dyke Night
A two-floor dyke party at Backlot HFX featuring DJ Loverboy spinning queer electropop, EDM and hyperpop. Downstairs is…
9:30 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
$20 – $25
16
Oct
Live Music
GOOSEBUMPS RAVE – Oct 16
Ready to get spooky Halifax?
10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
16
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Thriller Night
A spooky video dance party with DJ Mike G spinning the biggest and most iconic music videos of…
10 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
$5 – $8
Saturday
Oct 17
17
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Fall Sip and Sculpt — Homeware
A fall series of sip-and-sculpt ceramics workshops in Halifax, with each evening exploring a different theme — vases,…
Almona · North End
17
Oct
Sports New 📷 Spotted
Salty 7 Trail Race
The 4th annual Salty 7 trail race returns to Cole Harbour Heritage Park with 7 km, 14 km…
Cole Harbour Heritage Park
17
Oct
Live Music
The Brad Conrad Band matinee! – Oct 17
Brad Conrad Band’s bringing a matinee set to Bearly’s that’ll get the crew going early on the weekend.
4 AM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
17
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) – Oct 17
Applied Suicide intervention Skills Training is a 2-day workshop that teaches suicide fir…
9:30 AM · NSCC Ivany Campus · Dartmouth
17
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Turn an Acrylic Pen – Oct 17
Our Customer Advisor will teach you the fundamentals of turning an acrylic pen.
9:30 AM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End
17
Oct
Outdoors 📷 Spotted
Biodiversity Day with the Africville Preservers
A second Biodiversity Day of shoreline discovery and environmental activities for youth ages 12–18. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdSEikBIAA8/ (@theafricvillemuseum)
10 AM · Africville Museum
17
Oct
Wellness 📷 Spotted
The Art of Autumn: A Day of Creative Wellness
A full-day creative wellness retreat featuring a guided autumn harvest watercolour workshop with artist Sarah, a crystal gemstone…
10 AM · The George Wright House · South End
$160
17
Oct
Wellness 📷 Spotted
The Art of Autumn: A Half-Day Wellness Retreat
A thoughtfully curated half-day wellness retreat at The George Wright House featuring creative workshops, a sound bath, nourishing…
10 AM · The George Wright House · South End
17
Oct
Festivals 📷 Spotted
Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival Market
A fall festival market in Eastern Passage featuring local makers, bakers and artisans. Saturday’s vendor list includes Blue…
11 AM · 4 Government Wharf, Eastern Passage
17
Oct
Markets & Fairs New 📷 Spotted
Clothing Swap’n Stitch
An afternoon of fun and fashion at Stillwell Brewing Company — bring clothing to swap, browse the racks,…
12 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End
17
Oct
Live Music
Halifax Tides FC Pre-Game/Post-Game – Oct 17
Looking for a beer garden for your Halifax Tides FC pre-game and post-game beers?
12 PM · Good Robot Beer Garden (Commons) · North End
17
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Watercolour Brunch – watercolour paint workshop – Oct 17
Fully guided watercolour workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe
12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品
17
Oct
Theatre
Attempts on her Life by Martin Crimp – Oct 17
CONTENT WARNING Themes of substance use, violence, abuse, trauma, suicide, discrimination…
2 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End
$15 – $20
17
Oct
Community New
Coffee & Cream!! – Oct 17
HALIFAX, IT’S TIME TO GET COZY. What if you could make your own nourishing body butter…an…
3 PM · Cafe du Port
17
Oct
Sports
Halifax Tides FC vs. Roses de Montréal FC
Halifax Tides FC take on Montréal at The Wanderers Grounds—bring your crew for some…
3 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
17
Oct
Nightlife
Bed By – Oct 17
Bed By 10: The Ultimate 30+ Clubbing Experience!
4 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown
17
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Autumn in France with Chef Christine Flynn
A French-inspired autumn menu cooking class with Chef Christine Flynn. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
5 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
17
Oct
Community
Sackville Rivers Association’s Annual Dinner Auction – Oct 17
Join us for the Sackville Rivers Association's Annual Dinner Auction – good food, fun, an…
5:30 PM · Kinsmen Community Centre
17
Oct
Festivals 📷 Spotted
Fire & Water Cultural Festival
Alderney Landing’s Fire & Water Cultural Festival returns to the Downtown Dartmouth waterfront for a free evening celebrating…
6 PM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth
17
Oct
Festivals
Nocturne: Art at Night 2026
Halifax's free all-night contemporary art festival: 79 projects across six zones, 6 PM to…
6 PM · Multiple venues around the Halifax Regional Municipality
Free
17
Oct
Arts & Culture
Eddie May Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: RUM RUNNING MURDERS – Oct 17
Join us in a thrilling evening of a hilarious and suspenseful LIVE GAME OF CLUE coupled w…
6:30 PM · Atlantica Hotel Halifax · Quinpool
17
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Roo Wonfor, S. Ayton + Long Call – Oct 17
A 3 act evening of lush, twinkly, soaring, sweet & salty songs
6:30 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
17
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Guided Mural Walks on Quinpool Road
Step into the stories behind Quinpool’s outdoor art gallery with a guided mural walk during Nocturne. Led by…
7 PM · Dilly Dally Cafe (6100 Quinpool Road) · Quinpool
17
Oct
Arts & Culture
Oak Island Treasure. A Family Rock Musical. – Oct 17
Go back in time and discover Oak Island Treasure together - or walk the plank, mateys! Ar…
7 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End
17
Oct
Comedy
Couples Clownselling: YHZ
The Show Where Stand-Up Comedians And Their Partners Get Therapized... By No One With A L…
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$27.80
17
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 17
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
17
Oct
Live Music
Loreena McKennitt: The Mask and Mirror – Oct 17
Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$81.75 – $121.75
17
Oct
Live Music
AFRO HOUSE PROPAGANDA VOL. 9: THE SERMON – Oct 17-18
AFRO HOUSE PROPAGANDA VOL. 9: THE SERMON
8 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown
17
Oct
Comedy
DREW BEHM – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 17
DREW BEHM – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia live…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$29
17
Oct
Live Music New
Gypsy A tribute to Fleetwood Mac – Oct 17
Get ready to vibe with Gypsy as they bring the classic Fleetwood Mac magic to life live a…
8 PM · Clayton Park Bar & Grill · West End
17
Oct
Live Music
Maximum Overdrive – Oct 17
After immediately selling out their first two shows of ’26 at our place, we’re delighted…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$25
17
Oct
Live Music
Party With THE LOUNGE FLYS – Oct 17
Party with the Lounge Flys, where you'll be dancing to all your favourite tunes, sipping…
8 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
17
Oct
Comedy
PETER WHITE – Oct 17
PETER WHITE live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
17
Oct
Live Music
Ruckus – Oct 17
Let’s cause a little RUCKUS! Ruckus hits the stage at Parkside Pub & Smokehouse
8 PM · Parkside Pub & Smokehouse · Dartmouth
17
Oct
Live Music
The Sheepdogs (SATURDAY)
DOORS 7:00 PM | SHOW 8:00 PM | 19+
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
17
Oct
Live Music
THREEZER: A TRIBUTE TO WEEZER
Saturday October 17 Threezer with special guests Fake Plastic Band (Radiohead tribute) an…
8:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$20
17
Oct
Live Music
Bend The River & TBA – Oct 17
Bend The River's bringing something special to Bearly's downtown — perfect night to grab…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
17
Oct
Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted
Guided Mural Walks on Quinpool Road
Step into the stories behind Quinpool’s outdoor art gallery with a guided mural walk during Nocturne. Led by…
9 PM · Dilly Dally Cafe (6100 Quinpool Road) · Quinpool
17
Oct
Live Music
THE FABULOUSLY RICH: a tribute to The Tragically Hip – Oct 17
Saturday, October 17 2026 Live at The Marquee THE FABULOUSLY RICH A Tribute to The Tragic…
9 PM · The Marquee · North End
$37.65
17
Oct
Live Music
Theresa Malenfant & The Instigators – Oct 17
with Kieran Legge closing the night out!
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
17
Oct
Arts & Culture
Citadel Hill Tour and Ghost Hunt – Oct 17-18
Take the official tour the historic Citadel Hill, then stay for an exclusive after-hours…
9:30 PM · Halifax Citadel National Historic Site · Downtown
17
Oct
Live Music
D!RTY D!SCO – A Pre Halloween SLAY – Oct 17-18
We're Back w/ DJs LUV MODE (aka BB Boi XO + Tucker Trade) and FERITH for a Pre Halloween…
10 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
17
Oct
Nightlife New 📷 Spotted
GAGAWEEN: A Lady Gaga Halloween Party
A Lady Gaga-inspired Halloween drag party at Backlot HFX featuring RuPaul’s Drag Race star Laila McQueen. Hosted by…
10 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
$15 – $40
17
Oct
Live Music
RAISING THE ROOF WITH DJ KAYWISE – Oct 17-18
RAISING THE ROOF 2.0 WITH DJ KAYWISE LIVE IN HALIFAX.
10 PM · The Auction House · Downtown
Sunday
Oct 18
18
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Benj Rowland w/ poetry by Dylan Jewers
Celtic freak-folk one man band Benj Rowland plays Ottawa’s Sunday Night Revue with poetry by Dylan Jewers. Via…
Sunday Night Revue
18
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Carve Your Own Wave Wall Art
Carve and paint your own ocean wave wall art panel in this guided workshop. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJgxZYDvpM/?img_index=1 (@the_woodswoman)
Lucy’s Hydrostone Café
18
Oct
Outdoors 📷 Spotted
Hemlock Hustle Gravel Rally 2026
The 2nd Annual Hemlock Hustle is a community-focused gravel cycling rally in Maitland Bridge, with four routes ranging…
Medway Community Forest, Maitland Bridge
$45 – $70
18
Oct
Outdoors
McNabs Island Fall Foliage Tours October 18, 2026 -Depart Halifax at – Oct 18
Join the Friends of McNabs Island Society for the annual Fall Foliage Tours of McNabs Isl…
9:30 AM · McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park
18
Oct
Community
Linux Repair Cafe – Oct 18
Can't upgrade to 11? Escape forced obsolescence with Linux! Bring your laptop to the Linu…
10 AM · Keshen Goodman Public Library · West End
18
Oct
Community
Halifax Gals & Pals: October Romance Book Club (Grim Tidings) – Oct 18
For the romance readers! Join us for a morning of cozy chats, good books, and a chance to…
11 AM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品
18
Oct
Community 📷 Spotted
Mini Pet Expo
The Pop Up Market presents a Mini Pet Expo at the Halifax Brewery Market, featuring local pet-themed vendors,…
12 PM · Halifax Brewery Market · Downtown
18
Oct
Trivia & Games New
Board Room Puzzle Palooza: 500 pieces! – Oct 18
Join us for an exhilarating puzzle competition where teams of 1 to 2 members come togethe…
1 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
18
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 18
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
2 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
18
Oct
Live Music
James Ehnes’ 50th Birthday Recital
2:00 pm • Sunday, October 18, 2026 Halifax United Church One of the most renowned violini…
2 PM · Symphony Nova Scotia · South End
$55
18
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Les Cataractes de Shawinigan – Oct 18
The Mooseheads take on Les Cataractes at Scotiabank Centre in a Sunday afternoon matchup that’ll have the crowd…
3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
18
Oct
Live Music
Theresa Malenfant & Scott Medford – Oct 18
tickets on sale soon
3:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
18
Oct
Arts & Culture
Mysteries of the Keyhole House – Oct 18
From Outerbridge Magic
4 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End
18
Oct
Live Music
Theresa Malenfant & Scott Medford (click for tickets) – Oct 18
Tickets Here!
4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
18
Oct
Trivia & Games
Lorcana – Oct 18
Join us for some Lorcana! All experience levels welcome!
5 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
18
Oct
Live Music
Carleton Stone Album Release – Oct 18
Carleton Stone finally returns to his namesake venue, The Carleton, to celebrate the rele…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$30
18
Oct
Arts & Culture
Victorian Séance: History, Hoaxes & Spirit Communication – Oct 18
Uncover the history and hoaxes of Victorian séances before experiencing a spirit communic…
7 PM · Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, Ascend Hotel Collection · Downtown
18
Oct
Live Music
Loreena McKennitt: The Mask and Mirror – Oct 18
Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$81.75 – $121.75
18
Oct
Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted
Charlie’s Pop Quiz
Theme: Creepy — horrors from real life, the screen and the page. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdCr9__gM_Z/ (@stilldrunkenest)
8 PM · Charlie’s Club · North End
18
Oct
Live Music
Estuary / Constantinople – Kiya Tabassian, Ablaye Cissoko, Patrick Graham – Oct 18
Come and share a magical moment as the setar, kora, and percussion intertwine, creating m…
8 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
Monday
Oct 19
19
Oct
Trivia & Games
Bearly: a Trivia – Oct 19
With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!
6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
19
Oct
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • Sou’Wester in the City • Bedford – Oct 19
All-ages paint night at Sou'Wester in the City, Bedford. Paint Bones & Roses together, su…
6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford
19
Oct
Food & Drink
Cocktail Classes at Compass Distillers – Oct 19
Join us for a fun and interactive cocktail class at Compass Distillers!
7 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End
19
Oct
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Oct 19
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
19
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Halloween Paint & Sip – Ghostly Pet
Paint a ghostly version of your pet at this Halloween-themed Paint & Sip. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdRhZ5eDMur/ (@coastalpigments)
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
19
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Paint & Sip – Oct 19
Let paint a cute little ghost pup together or you can even customize your ghost as a cat.…
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
19
Oct
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Oct 20
20
Oct
Theatre
Deepwater – Oct 20 – Nov 01
October 20 - November 1, 2026 Scotiabank Studio Stage - Written by Dan Bray Directed by B…
All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown
$29 – $70
20
Oct
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
20
Oct
Talks & Ideas
Beyond Peggy’s Cove: Discovering Nova Scotia’s Remarkable Places – Oct 20 – Sep 15
Learn what makes Nova Scotia special beyond the usual tourist stops at the Maritime Museum—perfect for folks looking…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
20
Oct
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
20
Oct
Family & Kids
Paint Nite • Freeman’s Little New York Sackville • Lower Sackville – Oct 20
Lower Sackville paint night at Freeman's Little New York Sackville. Paint Spooky Moon II…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville
Wednesday
Oct 21
21
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Benj Rowland w/ poetry by Dylan Jewers
Benj Rowland plays Ducky’s in Sackville, NB with poetry by Dylan Jewers. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdT7eGRizo1/ (@bigturnips)
Ducky’s
21
Oct
Trivia & Games New
Board Room Trivia: DISNEY VILLAINS EDITION! – Oct 21
Gather your mob of angry villagers, study up on your potions and spells, and be prepared…
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
21
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Effortless Entertaining with Chef Christine Flynn
Chef Christine Flynn shows how to pull off easy, impressive dishes for guests. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
6 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
21
Oct
Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted
Little Veggie Sale Speakeasy Launch Party
Little Veggie Sale celebrates its official launch with a secret speakeasy party featuring drinks, a local DJ and…
7 PM
$25
21
Oct
Family & Kids New
Paint Nite • The Pint Public House • Halifax – Oct 21
Paint & sip in Halifax: create Vibrant Autumn Pumpkin at The Pint Public House. All suppl…
7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown
21
Oct
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
21
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 21
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
21
Oct
Live Music
Styx
All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion.
7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
21
Oct
Comedy
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour!
Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to town for an evening of laughs that'll have…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
21
Oct
Live Music
Prozzak
Get ready for a night of nostalgia, infectious beats, and iconic Canadian pop as Prozzäk…
8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown
21
Oct
Live Music
Karaoke with Mimi! – Oct 21
Grab the mic and belt it out at Bearly’s with Mimi running the show—whether you’re a shower singer…
10 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Thursday
Oct 22
22
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Benj Rowland
Celtic freak-folk one man band Benj Rowland performs at the Buffalo Club in Dartmouth. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdT7eGRizo1/ (@bigturnips)
The Buffalo Club
22
Oct
Food & Drink
The Harvest Social – Benjamin Bridge x Bells Lane Kitchen – Oct 22
An evening of wine and paired food with Benjamin Bridge and Bells Lane Kitchen. The Valle…
4 PM · 1949 Upper Water St
22
Oct
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Oct 22
Morgan Davis is bringing the good vibes to Bearly’s for happy hour—grab your crew and catch some live…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
22
Oct
Food & Drink New 📷 Spotted
Downtown Dartmouth Fall Food Crawl
A self-guided walking food sampling tour through downtown Dartmouth, showcasing participating local businesses. Maps will be posted online…
5:30 PM
22
Oct
Community
Layers presented by Southwest Properties – Oct 22
Celebrate 60 years of DASC with art, entertainment, networking, refreshments, and origina…
6 PM · DASC – Dartmouth Adult Services Centre · Dartmouth
22
Oct
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Oct 22
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
22
Oct
Family & Kids
Connect with Queen’s 2026 – Oct 22
Connect with Queen's! Learn about the application process and get your admission question…
7 PM · Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown
22
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
Haunted Hoedown Costume Party
A Halloween-themed line dance night with a costume party. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdPQheSiZoc/ (@luckylinedance)
7 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
22
Oct
Live Music
Shaggy Dog Story Night
March’s second, sold out, and highly entertaining, Shaggy Dog story night has us scheduli…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$12.5
22
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 22
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
22
Oct
Live Music
ReJigged Festival: The MacGillivrays
Performers: The MacGillivrays, Patricia Murray
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.00
22
Oct
Community
Spontaneity: Spooky Spectacular – Oct 22
Welcome to the Spooky Spectacular… where the lights are low, the rules are strange, and y…
7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown
22
Oct
Live Music
CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE – SUPERTRAMP – Breakfast in America
Supertramp took over where the Beatles left off. With fantastic arrangements, soaring voc…
8 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown
22
Oct
Live Music New
Museum Pieces – Oct 22
Museum Pieces are bringing their sound to Bearly’s on October 22nd—perfect excuse to head downtown and catch some…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
22
Oct
Live Music
Ty Messick – Oct 22
Ty Messick’s bringing the blues to Bearly’s on October 22nd — perfect night to gather the crew and…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
22
Oct
Community New
FREEQ Atlantique Halloween Party – Oct 22-23
Celebrate spooky season with your fav racialized queer DJ collective /| ^._.^ /|
9:30 PM · Stillwell Brewery
Friday
Oct 23
23
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Benj Rowland w/ Mary Beth Carty + poetry by Dylan Jewers
Benj Rowland plays Avondale Hall with special guest Mary Beth Carty and poetry by Dylan Jewers. Via Instagram:…
Avondale Hall
23
Oct
Live Music
Heave Away: MtA – Oct 23-25
Come get your duds in order, ’cause we’re bound to cross the border!
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · Downtown
23
Oct
Workshops & Classes New
Spooktacular Halloween Family Paint Night at Ikea Halifax – Session 1 – Oct 23
Get ready to unleash your spooky creativity with a fun family paint night filled with Hal…
1 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
23
Oct
Arts & Culture
A Matinee Event with Emily St. John Mandel – Oct 23
Bookmark is pleased to offer a Matinee event with Emily St. John Mandel on Friday, Octobe…
2:30 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Downtown
23
Oct
Workshops & Classes New
Spooktacular Halloween Family Paint Night at Ikea Halifax – Session 2 – Oct 23
Get ready to unleash your spooky creativity with a fun family paint night filled with Hal…
4 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth
23
Oct
Arts & Culture
DON’T SPOIL THE FAMILY NAME – Oct 23
A three-day art exhibition by Niyi Adeogun exploring inheritance, perception and what we…
6 PM · Breaking Circus · Downtown
23
Oct
Arts & Culture
An Evening with Emily St John Mandel – Oct 23
Bookmark is thrilled to welcome bestselling author Emily St John Mandel to Halifax for th…
6:30 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Downtown
23
Oct
Arts & Culture
Eddie May Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: MY BLOODY WEDDING – Oct 23
Join us in a thrilling evening of a hilarious and suspenseful LIVE GAME OF CLUE coupled w…
6:30 PM · Sou’Wester in the City Restaurant & Social · Bedford
23
Oct
Food & Drink
Hallowe’en Cookie Decorating Class – Oct 23
Decorate the most delicious cookies with your friends!
6:30 PM · Findlay Community Centre
23
Oct
Live Music
FOG Live at Stage1 – Oct 23
Four Old Guys light up the stage with classic tunes for dancing and good times. Come earl…
7 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford
23
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Oct 23
The Mooseheads take on the Cape Breton Eagles at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and bring the noise for…
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
23
Oct
Live Music
Jane Baker: Album Release Show – Oct 23
Celebrate Jane Baker & her band’s debut album Shallow Sea, with a special opening perform…
7 PM · The Mouse Trap
23
Oct
Comedy
Luke Kidgell – Live in Canada – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Luke Kidgell - Live in Canada - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Cl…
7 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$45
23
Oct
Live Music
Quan (ON), Crosscheck (MTL) , Convulsion, Fluke @ Gus’s Pub – Oct 23
HC / Metal show @ Gus's pub on Oct 23rd as presented by Sanctuary Bookings.
7 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End
23
Oct
Trivia & Games
The Traitors – Oct 23
Based on the reality show, will you be a traitor or a faithful?
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
$66.63
23
Oct
Film & Cinema
TMFF Halifax 2026 ∙ – Oct 23
TMFF comes to Halifax for the first time with a night of motorcycle films made for the bi…
7 PM · Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane · Spring Garden
23
Oct
Live Music
Alex Cuba & Symphony Nova Scotia
7:30 pm • Friday, October 23, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Feel the warmth and rhythm of Cuban-Canad…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $84
23
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 23
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
23
Oct
Live Music 🚗 Out of town
Lynn Miles – Oct 23
"Music that makes forlorn feel like a state of grace."
7:30 PM · Steeple Green Books · Out of Town
$30
23
Oct
Live Music
ReJigged Festival: Cassie and Maggie, Traverse W/ Nic Gareiss
Performers: Cassie and Maggie, Traverse, Nic Gareiss
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.00
23
Oct
Live Music
Garnet Rogers
The resolutely independent Garnet Rogers makes his way back out East for a pair of shows at The…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$40
23
Oct
Comedy
Giver Fest Friday Showcase October 23rd 2026 – Oct 23
CAD $20.00
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$20
23
Oct
Theatre
House Concert featuring Moira & Claire and Mikhail Laxton – Oct 23
Indie-folk-pop (Moira & Claire) meets funky melodic (Mikhail Laxton) in this mash-up that…
8 PM · Patchwork House Concerts
23
Oct
Theatre
Kyle Lucey – Oct 23-24
Kyle Lucey brings his comedy to Yuk Yuk’s for a night of laughs downtown. Perfect way to spend…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$25
23
Oct
Sports
LAST CALL – LIVE PRO WRESTLING AT PARKSIDE – Oct 23
LIVE PRO WRESTLING RETURNS TO PARKSIDE PUB & SMOKEHOUSE FOR THE LAST TIME!!
8 PM · Parkside Pub & Smokehouse · Dartmouth
23
Oct
Live Music
AFROBASS PARTY W/ DOPE CAESAR – Oct 23
Dope Caesar Live in Halifax 🎶
9 PM · The Marquee · North End
$31.62
23
Oct
Film & Cinema
Rocky Horror Double! The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) – Oct 23
Friday, October 23, 9:00 PM - show added! Friday, October 30, 8:45 PM Jim Sharman | UK, U…
9 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
23
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
KNK•A•PALOOZA: Halloween Scream
Kink-a-Palooza returns to Stardust with Halloween Scream, a spooky costume party and play night presented by Hali-Ho Events.…
9:30 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
$20 – $35
23
Oct
Live Music
Nick Campbell (Toronto)
Toronto comedian Nick Campbell brings his sharp observational humor to Halifax for one…
9:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
23
Oct
Nightlife New 📷 Spotted
Class Reunion 2
Modus Mix Academy founder Double A returns with three of the school’s alumni for a night of house,…
10 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End
$10 – $20
Saturday
Oct 24
24
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town
Benj Rowland w/ The McMillan’s Camp Boys
Benj Rowland performs at West Dublin Hall with The McMillan’s Camp Boys. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdT7eGRizo1/ (@bigturnips)
West Dublin Hall · Out of Town
24
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Critical Mass // System Reboot
Critical Mass returns to the Light House Arts Centre for its annual Halloween edition — the largest indoor…
Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
24
Oct
Live Music
East Hants Season Tickets – Oct 24
Get Access to all 10 home games this season!
All day
$73.58 – $186.77
24
Oct
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Fall Sip and Sculpt — Organic forms
A fall series of sip-and-sculpt ceramics workshops in Halifax, with each evening exploring a different theme — vases,…
Almona · North End
24
Oct
Sports 📷 Spotted
McIntosh 10K & 25K
A trail race on the McIntosh Run Trails featuring 10km and 25km distances, with prizes and great racing…
All day · McIntosh Run Trails · West End
24
Oct
Live Music
ReJigged Festival: Dance Workshop – Québécois Gigue – Oct 24
Performers: Yaëlle Azoulay
9 AM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
24
Oct
Workshops & Classes New
Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class (October 24) – Oct 24
Fully guided watercolour painting workshop in a relaxed atmosphere of a cafe
9:30 AM · East cup cafe
24
Oct
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
Backpacker’s Bazaar
Hike Nova Scotia’s used outdoor clothing and gear sale returns to Halifax. Buy good used gear, sell your…
10 AM · St. Margaret of Scotland Church Hall (3751 Robie St
$5 – $10
24
Oct
Events
Henry’s Halifax: Basics of Sports Photography – Oct 24
Come join us for an introduction into the world of Sports Photography.
10:30 AM · Henry’s Camera
24
Oct
Outdoors
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
24
Oct
Events
Henry’s Halifax: Basics of Sport Photography – Oct 24
Join us for an afternoon of shooting Gaelic Football on the sidelines of Harbour East All…
12:15 PM · Harbour East All Weather Field · Dartmouth
24
Oct
Live Music
ReJigged Festival: Dance Workshop – Making Music with Your Feet – Oct 24
Performers: Nic Gareiss
1 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
24
Oct
Arts & Culture 🚗 Out of town
Crit Club – Oct 24
Share and discuss your artwork with local creative professionals in a supportive, thought…
1:30 PM · Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia · Out of Town
24
Oct
Live Music
Garnet Rogers – Saturday matinee
The resolutely independent Garnet Rogers makes his way back out East for a pair of shows…
1:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$40
24
Oct
Live Music
Krisanne Crowell and The Blues Bandits – Oct 24
Krisanne Crowell and The Blues Bandits are bringing the heat to Bearly’s on Saturday—catch some killer blues and…
4 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
24
Oct
Live Music
Country Beats for Dad – Oct 24-25
We’re back for Year 2! Two unforgettable days of country music at Montes Showbar, Oct. 24…
5 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown
24
Oct
Live Music
LOUD WOMEN Fest Halifax – Oct 24
LOUD WOMEN Fest returns to Halifax for its 2nd year, bringing together an eclectic lineup…
5 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$27.96
24
Oct
Live Music
Cupid Nights Mixer – Oct 24
A guided social mixer filled with interactive games, salsa dancing and mini dates (Ages 4…
7 PM · Bayers Lake · West End
See website
24
Oct
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Oct 24
The Mooseheads take on Charlottetown at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and bring the noise for some hard-hitting junior…
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
24
Oct
Trivia & Games 🚗 Out of town
Horror Movie Madness: A Drag and Trivia Night – Oct 24
A night of drag performances and trivia breaks to celebrate our favourite scary movies, j…
7 PM · Centrestage Theatre · Out of Town
24
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Mat Hughes Album Release Show with Sadie Skinner
Mat Hughes celebrates the release of his new album with a full-band performance at St. Matthew’s United Church,…
7 PM · St. Matthew’s United Church · Downtown
24
Oct
Community New
UNO Night – Oct 24
UNO night is a collaboration between UNO & Halifax Games & Social! 64 players will enter…
7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York (Fairview) · West End
24
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 24
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
24
Oct
Live Music
ReJigged Festival: ReJigged Festival: É.T.É., Yaëlle Azoulay, Nic Gareiss & Inn Echo
Performers: É.T.É., Yaëlle Azoulay, Nic Gareiss, Inn Echo
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$42.00
24
Oct
Arts & Culture
Spontaneity: Duo Competition & Improv – Oct 24
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE DUO TEAM!
7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown
24
Oct
Theatre
Talk and Concert with Inuk Soprano Deantha Edmunds – Oct 24
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
24
Oct
Live Music
Lynn Miles
National treasure (and we don’t use that term lightly), Lynn Miles, returns to her Halifa…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$30
24
Oct
Comedy
The Blind Comedy Show – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia – Oct 24
The Blind Comedy Show - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Ha…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
24
Oct
Arts & Culture
A Ghouls’ Night Out – Oct 24
Join us on October 24th, 2026 at Staggers Pub & Grub for a fabulously spooky show! Hosted…
9 PM · Staggers Pub & Grub · Dartmouth
24
Oct
Live Music
Corey Isenor CD Release!
Corey Isenor's dropping his new CD at Bearly's, and you know this local crew show is…
9:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Sunday
Oct 25
25
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Tancook Island Open Textile Day 2026 – Oct 25
Join Lucy Neatby and Tancook Island friends for our 4th annual social day of hooking, kni…
11 AM · 39 School Rd
25
Oct
Community New
Pumpkin Carving – Oct 25
Join us for an afternoon of Pumpkin Carving at the Board Room Game Cafe! All supplies, to…
12 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
25
Oct
Theatre
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening – Oct 25
Spring Awakening – October 8-25,2026
2 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$42 – $52
25
Oct
Arts & Culture
Oak Island Treasure. A Family Rock Musical. – Oct 25
Go back in time and discover Oak Island Treasure together - or walk the plank, mateys! Ar…
2 PM · St John’s United Church
25
Oct
Outdoors 🚗 Out of town
Banff Centre – Mountain Film Festival – Oct 2026 – Oct 25
After 2 sold-out screenings, we're proud to be showing 6 new films as part of the program…
2:30 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
25
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
Gnocchi Making with Paolucci Pasta
Make fresh gnocchi from scratch with the team from Paolucci Pasta. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
3 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
25
Oct
Sports
Halifax Wanderers Watch Party – Oct 25
Come join DUES and watch Halifax's favorite soccer team face off against Inter Toronto at…
4 PM · Wanderers Grounds · South End
25
Oct
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
Haunted Night Market
A spooky Halloween-themed night market under the big outdoor tent at Alderney Landing, featuring local vendors, costumes welcome,…
4 PM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth
25
Oct
Sports
Halifax Wanderers FC vs. FC Supra
Additional ticket discounts and packages can be found here: https://www.canpl.ca/hfxwande…
5 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
25
Oct
Film & Cinema New
Chicken Run in Mi’kmaq! – Oct 25
Sunday, October 25, 5:30 PM Peter Lord, Nick Park | UK, Mi'kma'ki | 2000 | 84m Mi'kmaq wi…
5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
25
Oct
Community
Zine Launch Party & Movie Night – Oct 25
Celebrate the launch of "Queer Love as Revolution" with a pyjama party & screening of the…
6 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown
25
Oct
Live Music
Merry Melodramas: Nightmare On Ochterloney Street – Oct 25
Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth is hosting a spooky take on melodrama with Merry Melodramas: Nightmare On Ochterloney…
6:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$31.47
25
Oct
Live Music
First Of Bells – Début Performance!
A project over a year in the making to reimagine the music of iconic Cape Breton songwrit…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$25
25
Oct
Sports
STOMPER – Oct 25
Exlcusive screening of STOMPER
7 PM · Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane · Spring Garden
Monday
Oct 26
26
Oct
Trivia & Games
Bearly: a Trivia – Oct 26
With everyone’s best friend- Kieran!!!
6 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
26
Oct
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Oct 26
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
26
Oct
Community
Halifax Gals & Pals Ghost Walk & Picnic
Celebrate Spooky Season with a ghostly picnic and a guided ghost walk through the Halifax…
7 PM · Halifax Citadel National Historic Site · Downtown
26
Oct
Workshops & Classes
Spooky Figures Paint & Sip At Chain Yard Urban Cider & Taproom – Oct 26
Paints, glitter, dried flowers, tissue paper & gems! ✨ Everything you need for a fun, cre…
7 PM · Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom · North End
26
Oct
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Oct 27
27
Oct
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
27
Oct
Talks & Ideas
Nova Scotia Vessels as Research Platforms: The Sea Turtle Story – Oct 27 – Sep 15
Learn how researchers use Nova Scotia boats to track sea turtles across the ocean at this Maritime Museum…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
27
Oct
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
27
Oct
Comedy
JB Smoove Live – Oct 27
Born in Plymouth, North Carolina and raised in Mount Vernon, NY, J.B. Smoove is an Emmy A…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$23.5 – $78.5
27
Oct
Community
Spooky Silly Skeletons – Oct 27
Halifax's Deadliest Punchlines!
8 PM · Clayton Park Bar & Grill · West End
Wednesday
Oct 28
28
Oct
Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted
East Coast Harvest with Chef Christine Flynn
A cooking class celebrating East Coast harvest ingredients with Chef Christine Flynn. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdADV9ekvQ6/?img_index=1 (@saffronandsaltkitchen)
6 PM · Saffron + Salt Kitchenware
28
Oct
Live Music New 📷 Spotted
Get Spooky! Open Jam at Gus’ Pub
A Halloween-themed open jam at Gus’ Pub hosted by Hannah thUndercatt, Josh Pelham and RuBap the Rambunctious. Sign…
7 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End
28
Oct
Live Music New
Irish Mythen – Oct 28
Our favourite Irish/P.E.Islander/Danish force of nature Irish Mythen returns to the stage…
7 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$40
28
Oct
Comedy
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour!
Catherine Robertson brings her comedy hour to the stage—sharp, funny, and exactly what…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
28
Oct
Live Music
Karaoke with Mimi! – Oct 28
Mimi’s hosting karaoke at Bearly’s, so bring your pipes and prepare to belt out some bangers with fellow…
10 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Thursday
Oct 29
29
Oct
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Oct 29
Morgan Davis is spinning at happy hour on October 29th — the perfect excuse to hit up…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
29
Oct
Trivia & Games
Blood on the Clocktower: A Halloween Special! – Oct 29
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
29
Oct
Community New 📷 Spotted
Ride On! Champions of Inclusion Soirée
The Halifax Lancers cap off their 90th anniversary with a gala evening of gourmet dining, dancing, live entertainment…
6 PM · The Westin Nova Scotian · South End
$199
29
Oct
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Oct 29
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
29
Oct
Arts & Culture New
Creative Minds: Music and Storytelling with Raymond Sewell – Oct 29
Raymond Sewell is a Mi’kmaw writer and artist from Pabineau First Nation based in Bedford…
7 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown
29
Oct
Live Music
October 29th – Oct 29
Earth Moon Transit, Pavel Stroke, Motherhood & Fishmonger Oct 29th @ The Seahorse
7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
29
Oct
Live Music
Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony
7:30 pm • Thursday, October 29, 2026 Rebecca Cohn Hold on tight for Anna Clyne’s Stride,…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $89
29
Oct
Live Music
Roxy & T.U.S.S. Perform Amy Winehouse’s Back To Black – added show! – Oct 29
Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound proudly present a powerful tribute to the late Amy Wine…
7:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$39.90
29
Oct
Community
The Fright Crawl | Halifax Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 – Oct 29-30
Kickoff night of Halifax's Halloween weekend. One wristband, 4+ bars, a host, a live map…
7:30 PM · Freeman’s Little New York
Free
29
Oct
Comedy
Two Pianos No Rodeo: Bob Wiseman & Mike Boguski
Performers: Bob Wiseman, Mike Boguski
7:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$30.00
29
Oct
Live Music
30 Years of Spice Girls – Oct 29
Girl Power is taking over!
8 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
29
Oct
Comedy
Pro Am Night Halifax
Local comics and pros mixing it up at Yuk Yuk's—think open mic meets masterclass…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$10
29
Oct
Live Music
Spank Williams & Ben Vallee – Oct 29
Spank Williams and Ben Vallee bring their musical chemistry to life with a night of…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Oct 30
30
Oct
Wellness 📷 Spotted
Bass Temple: Underworld — Halloween Night Sauna
An immersive after-dark Halloween experience inside Nature Folk’s thermal circuit, where Bass Temple fills the space with deep…
Nature Folk · Dartmouth
30
Oct
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Charlie’s Devil’s Night
Charlie’s first-ever goth night, celebrating Devil’s Night with DJ Loukas Stillspooky spinning post-punk, darkwave, coldwave, EBM, industrial and…
Charlie’s Club · North End
30
Oct
Live Music
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse
Mike Cowie and John Alphonse bring the New Orleans vibes to Big Easy Fridays this Friday…
5:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
30
Oct
Family & Kids New 📷 Spotted
Halloween Silent Disco
A family-friendly Halloween silent disco at the Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower in Fort Needham Park, celebrating Halloween…
6 PM · Fort Needham Memorial Park
$15
30
Oct
Film & Cinema
Rocky Horror Double! Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror (2025) – Oct 30
Friday, October 30, 6:30 PM Linus O’Brien | USA | 2025 | 90m RIP Tim Curry! We remember t…
6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
30
Oct
Live Music New
An Cumann’s Samhain Céilí
Celebrate the changing of the seasons and the thinning of the veil at our Samhain…
7 PM · St. Agnes Church Hall · West End
$15 – $20
30
Oct
Community
The Halifax Witches Ball 2026 – Oct 30-31
Get ready to dance under the full moon at The Halifax Witches Ball, where magic and misch…
7 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$44.32
30
Oct
Theatre New
SPONTANEITY: COMBO SHOW – Oct 30
SPONTANEITY: COMBO SHOW
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$15
30
Oct
Comedy
GAVIN STEPHENS – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia
GAVIN STEPHENS - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax,…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
30
Oct
Theatre
George Assily – Oct 30-31
George Assily brings his sharp comedy to Yuk Yuk’s on Halloween night—perfect excuse to spend Friday in downtown…
8 PM · Yuk Yuk’s Halifax · Downtown
$25
30
Oct
Community
Halifax’s Haunted Hop 2026: Halloween Bar Crawl (Friday, Oct 30)
Halifax's Friday Halloween takeover. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a live…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Free
30
Oct
Live Music
Jimmy Rankin: Song Dog: 25th Anniversary Tour
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
30
Oct
Live Music
Roxy & T.U.S.S. Perform Amy Winehouse’s Back To Black
Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound proudly present a powerful tribute to the late Amy Wine…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$39.90
30
Oct
Community
Halifax Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Friday – Oct 30-31
Halifax's Friday Halloween takeover. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a live…
8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Free
30
Oct
Film & Cinema
Rocky Horror Double! The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) – Oct 30
Friday, October 23, 9:00 PM - show added! Friday, October 30, 8:45 PM Jim Sharman | UK, U…
8:45 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown
$12
30
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
FRENZY
Submassive Productions presents FRENZY, a Halloween night of house music at Stillwell Brewery featuring Toronto’s Miz Megs with…
9 PM · Stillwell Brewery
$20
30
Oct
Live Music
FRENZY 2026 – Oct 30-31
Welcome to the annual Halloween costume party...FRENZY
9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End
30
Oct
Live Music New
Lizard Hips and _________ – Oct 30
Lizard Hips and the crew are bringing Halloween vibes to Bearly’s for a late-night set that’ll get everyone…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Saturday
Oct 31
31
Oct
Nightlife New 📷 Spotted
Charlie’s Halloween Costume Party
Charlie’s hosts a Halloween night costume party with DJs Loukas Stilldrunk and Okay TK spinning all night. There’s…
Charlie’s Club
31
Oct
Community
BRICKSPLOSION 2026 – The Halifax LEGO® Fan Event – Oct 31
Get ready for BRICKSPLOSION 2026 - the ultimate LEGO® fan event where you can build, play…
9 AM · Dalhousie Student Union Building · South End
31
Oct
Outdoors
Gals & Pals Fall Colours Hike Club : October – Oct 31
Join us to enjoy the fall colours on this beginner friendly stroll through Shubie Park!
9 AM · Shubie Park Trailhead (2). · Dartmouth
31
Oct
Community New
Pumpkins & Pours!! – Oct 31
That’s right, season 2 is here…and this time, we’re getting spooky!!
12 PM · Cafe du Port
31
Oct
Food & Drink New
The All Hallows Witches Brew – Oct 31
Celebrate All Hallows’ Eve with an enchanting afternoon of sweet and spooky delights by C…
12 PM · Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
31
Oct
Live Music New
Broadway Brunch: Halloween Edition – Oct 31
Halifax’s hottest cabaret series – Broadway Brunch – is thrilled to be back at The Carlet…
1 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$30
31
Oct
Community 📷 Spotted
Pumpkin Painting
A butch and femme community meet-up on the Halifax Commons for outdoor pumpkin painting. Bring your own pumpkin…
1 PM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End
31
Oct
Community
The Fright Crawl | Halifax Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 – Oct 31
Costumes in daylight. Halifax's Halloween day party crawl, 1 PM to 8 PM: 4+ bars, one wri…
1 PM · Freeman’s Little New York
Free
31
Oct
Live Music
Atlantic Boylesque: Haunt Me Harder IV – Laid to Rest – Oct 31
Atlantic Boylesque’s spookiest show yet lands at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth this Halloween—expect killer performances and a…
5 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
$25.00
31
Oct
Film & Cinema 🚗 Out of town
Halloween Bash – Old Confidence Lodge – Oct 31
Join us for our 3rd Annual Halloween Bash, featuring a screening of The Rocky Horror Pict…
7 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town
31
Oct
Community
The Fright Crawl | Halifax’s #1 Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 – Oct 31 – Nov 01
Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…
7:30 PM · The Maxwell’s Plum
Free
31
Oct
Arts & Culture
Trio Hélios – Oct 31
Featuring cellist Raphaël Jouan, pianist Alexis Gournel, and violinist Luka Ispir is know…
7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End
31
Oct
Theatre New 📷 Spotted
Atlantic Boylesque — Haunt Me Harder IV: Laid to Rest — Late Show
The epic conclusion to Atlantic Boylesque’s Haunt Me Harder series lands on Halloween night with two shows at…
8 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
31
Oct
Comedy
GAVIN STEPHENS – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia
GAVIN STEPHENS - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax,…
8 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown
$20
31
Oct
Live Music
Ghouls Gone Wild – Oct 31
👻 HAUS OF TOWERS PRESENTS 👻 GHOULS GONE WILD 🎃 This Halloween, the Haus of Towers is rais…
8 PM · Station Six · West End
$23.13
31
Oct
Community
Halifax’s Haunted Hop 2026: Halloween Bar Crawl (Saturday, Oct 31)
Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
31
Oct
Live Music
Halloween Goth & Rock Night – Oct 31
It’s rare Halloween on a Saturday night so why not a Goth Rock Night, right? To that end…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$17.10
31
Oct
Community
Halifax Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Saturday on – Oct 31 – Nov 01
Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…
8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Free
31
Oct
Live Music
The Blue Devils Halloween Bash! – Oct 31
The Blue Devils are bringing Halloween vibes to Bearly’s with live blues that’ll get the whole crew moving—costumes…
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
31
Oct
Nightlife New
Delirium II // Vadim Khan – Oct 31 – Nov 01
Lineup: Vadim Khan, DJ Mommy.
9:30 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown
$20
31
Oct
Live Music
DANCING QUEEN: HALLOWEEN – Oct 31
SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 2026 DANCING QUEEN'S ABBA TRIBUTE IS HERE FOR HALLOWEEN! 9:30PM DOORS…
10 PM · The Marquee · North End
$25
31
Oct
Live Music
GET THE FUNK OUT: HALLOWEEN W/ THE BROOD & CENTURYSAMUEL – Oct 31
IT’S HALLOWEEN
10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End
$15
31
Oct
Community
HAUNTED 2.0: AFROWEEN PARTY – Oct 31 – Nov 01
HAUNTED IS BACK AGAIN FOR ITS SECOND EDITION HOSTED BY BANGA X RHYTHM & VIBES
10 PM · The Auction House · Downtown
31
Oct
Community
Spooktacular Halloween Party – Oct 31 – Nov 01
Your Halloween Night starts here. Costumes, Live Djs, great energy and a night to remembe…
10 PM · Bedford Basin Beer Garden · Bedford
31
Oct
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
The Austin Powers Rave
Backlot HFX and Yas! Company present a shagadelic Halloween night of drag, dancing and international mystery. Featuring performances…
10 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End
$10 – $20
31
Oct
Sports
2026 Halifax Tides FC Season Tickets
Secure your seats for Halifax Tides FC's 2026 season at The Wanderers Grounds—get in…
11:59 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End
Sunday
Nov 1
1
Nov
Workshops & Classes 📷 Spotted
Carve a Harbour Front Ornament
Carve your own Halifax harbourfront-themed ornament at this downtown workshop. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJgxZYDvpM/?img_index=1 (@the_woodswoman)
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
1
Nov
Arts & Culture
Psychic Fair Advanced Tickets – Nov 01
Psychic Fair Advanced Tickets-November 1/2026
11:11 AM · 111 Drysdale Rd
1
Nov
Comedy
Alex Hastie – Nov 01
of Big Country Ramber fame!
3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
1
Nov
Live Music
AfterWords Literary Festival – Dodge City: In Conversation – Nov 01
AfterWords Literary Festival Dodge City: In Conversation with Patrick deWitt, Laurie Brow…
4 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
$15
1
Nov
Theatre
Animé Cabaret – Nov 01
The wait is over! 🥳🎉✨ Aiya Xiaoxin and Elle Lixir have joined forces once more to produce…
7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$11.3 – $21.69
Monday
Nov 2
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
Live Music
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
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
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 02
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
2
Nov
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 02
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Nov 3
3
Nov
Live Music
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
Talks & Ideas
Life and Work on Sable Island, Parks Canada’s Study – Nov 03 – Sep 15
Parks Canada’s diving deep into Sable Island’s wild history and ecosystem at the Maritime Museum—perfect for anyone curious…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
3
Nov
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
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
Wednesday
Nov 4
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
Live Music
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
Live Music
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
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
Thursday
Nov 5
5
Nov
Live Music
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-entry handmade holiday shopping pop-up featuring local makers and small businesses at IKEA Halifax. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdBoG7EFXRc/?img_index=1…
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
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 05
Morgan Davis is bringing the good vibes to Bearly’s on Thursday night—perfect excuse to swing by with your…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
5
Nov
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Nov 05
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
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
Arts & Culture
Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv – Nov 05
Stand-up Comedy that will inspire improv scenes!
7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · Downtown
5
Nov
Live Music
30 Years of Spice Girls – Nov 05
Girl Power is taking over!
8 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
Friday
Nov 6
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
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 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown
6
Nov
Live Music
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
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
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
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
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages
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
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
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
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
Saturday
Nov 7
7
Nov
Sports New 📷 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
Live Music
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
Arts & Culture 🚗 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
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
Live Music New
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
$42.12
7
Nov
Live Music
Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$40.50
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
Live Music
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
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
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
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$50.76
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
Sunday
Nov 8
8
Nov
Live Music
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
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
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
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
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 – $40.97
Monday
Nov 9
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
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 09
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
9
Nov
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 09
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Nov 10
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 New
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
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
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
Wednesday
Nov 11
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
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
Thursday
Nov 12
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
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
Shenanigans
Shenanigans returns to Halifax for its biggest edition yet, taking over Cineplex Park Lane on November 12. Via…
Cineplex Park Lane · Spring Garden
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
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 12
Morgan Davis is bringing live tunes to Bearly’s on Thursday night—perfect excuse to grab your crew and settle…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · 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
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Nov 12
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
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
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
12
Nov
Live Music
Vision – Nov 12
Halifax’s newest Jazz group!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Nov 13
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
Events
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
Arts & Culture
Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy – Nov 13
Stand up comedian fresh the release his new Dry Bar Comedy Special. Often recognized from…
7 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
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 – $84
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 📷 Spotted
Joel Plaskett (Solo)
Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett returns to The Carleton for two intimate solo performances. Tickets are on sale…
8 PM · The Carleton · Downtown
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
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
Saturday
Nov 14
14
Nov
LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted
MUFF
MUFF is a new dance party landing Saturday, November 14th with VIX and Fawn Big Canoe on the…
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
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
Trivia & Games New
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
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
Live Music 📷 Spotted
Joel Plaskett (Solo)
Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Joel Plaskett returns to The Carleton for two intimate solo performances. Tickets are on sale…
8 PM · The Carleton · 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
Events
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
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
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
Community
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
Nightlife 📷 Spotted
MUFF: Butches, Femmes & Thems
MUFF debuts at Stardust with a sapphic dance party featuring DJs Sophie Jones (Toronto) and Fawn Big Canoe…
10 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown
Sunday
Nov 15
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
Live Music
The Olympic Symphonium (Fredericton) – Nov 15
Fredericton's The Olympic Symphonium bringing their sound to Bearly's for a Sunday…
3 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
15
Nov
Live Music New
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
Film & Cinema
Leif Vollebekk, with special guest Rose Cousins – 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
Monday
Nov 16
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
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 16
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
16
Nov
Live Music
Ridge – Nov 16
The Fugitives
7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End
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
16
Nov
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 16
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Nov 17
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
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
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
Wednesday
Nov 18
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 📷 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
Thursday
Nov 19
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
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
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 19
Morgan Davis is bringing the good vibes to Bearly’s on Thursday night—grab your crew and settle in for…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
19
Nov
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Nov 19
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
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
Gregory Carrol and The Misdemeanours – Nov 19
Gregory Carrol and The Misdemeanours are bringing the blues to Bearly’s on Thursday night—these guys know how to…
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Friday
Nov 20
20
Nov
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$43.20
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
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
Arts & Culture
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
Live Music New 🚗 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
$25 – $30
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
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
$58.86
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
Saturday
Nov 21
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sunday
Nov 22
22
Nov
Community
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
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
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
Monday
Nov 23
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
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 23
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
23
Nov
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 23
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Nov 24
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
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
Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted
Tuesday Night Talks
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic’s fall series of Tuesday Night Talks features guest speakers on maritime history…
6:30 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown
Wednesday
Nov 25
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
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
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
Thursday
Nov 26
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
Live Music
Brian Bourne Matinee (Morgan away) – Nov 26
Brian Bourne’s taking over Bearly’s for an afternoon set while Morgan’s out of town. Grab some ribs and…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
26
Nov
Live Music
Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 26
Morgan Davis is bringing the good vibes to Bearly’s for a Thursday happy hour set that’ll get your…
5 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
26
Nov
Live Music
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
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
Theatre
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
Friday
Nov 27
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
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
$10.25
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
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 Don’t miss this magical celebration for…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $84
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
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
The Carson Downey Band – Nov 27
9 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Saturday
Nov 28
28
Nov
Live Music
2026 Halifax International Wine Fest
Thank you for purchasing a ticket to the Halifax International Wine Festival. As a thank…
3 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown
$76.82 – $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
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
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
Sunday
Nov 29
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
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
Monday
Nov 30
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
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 30
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
30
Nov
Live Music
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 30
Take a turn on the Bearly’s stage!
8 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown
Tuesday
Dec 1
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
DALWIND ENSEMBLE – Dec 01
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
Wednesday
Dec 2
2
Dec
Live Music
Silent Reading – Dec 02
Silent Reading
6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
2
Dec
Arts & Culture
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 · Downtown
Thursday
Dec 3
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
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Dec 03
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$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
Friday
Dec 4
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 📷 Spotted
Halifax Thunderbirds Home Opener vs. Calgary Roughnecks
The Halifax Thunderbirds open their 2026-27 NLL season at home against the Calgary Roughnecks at Scotiabank Centre. Tickets…
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
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
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
Live Music
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
Saturday
Dec 5
5
Dec
Live Music
The Nutcracker – Dec 05
Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker
2 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$24 – $84
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
Arts & Culture
“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
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
Sunday
Dec 6
6
Dec
Markets & Fairs 📷 Spotted
Merry Makers’ Market
The Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market’s annual holiday market, featuring regular vendors alongside new makers. Do your holiday shopping,…
10 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown
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
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
Monday
Dec 7
7
Dec
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 07
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
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
Tuesday
Dec 8
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
Wednesday
Dec 9
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
The Innkeeper’s Christmas with Lennie Gallant
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | All Ages
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
Thursday
Dec 10
10
Dec
Live Music
The Nutcracker – Dec 10
Symphony NS Presents: The Nutcracker
4 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$24 – $84
10
Dec
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Dec 10
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
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
Friday
Dec 11
11
Dec
Arts & Culture
Messages from Spirit with Angela MacLellan Dartmouth – Dec 11
Join Angela at the Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites. A healing evening of Messa…
6 PM · Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites · Dartmouth
$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
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
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
Live Music New
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 TREWSDecember 11 & 12 2026The Marquee BallroomSupport TBD8pm doors 9pm…
8 PM · The Marquee · North End
$15 – $20
Saturday
Dec 12
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
$45.90
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
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
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
$39.96
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
Sunday
Dec 13
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
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Dec 13
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$45.90
13
Dec
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$40.50
Monday
Dec 14
14
Dec
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 14
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Dec 15
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
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
Wednesday
Dec 16
16
Dec
Live Music
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
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
Thursday
Dec 17
17
Dec
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Dec 17
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
17
Dec
Family & Kids
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
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
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
Friday
Dec 18
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
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
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
Saturday
Dec 19
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
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
Candlelight: Christmas Classics – Dec 19
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
CA$37.80
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
Sunday
Dec 20
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 📷 Spotted
The Big Holiday Sing — Little Sing (Family-Friendly Matinee)
Ria Mae & The Big Sing present their first-ever Big Holiday Sing, a community holiday singalong at Dartmouth’s…
3 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth
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
$43.20
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
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
Monday
Dec 21
21
Dec
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 21
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
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
Tuesday
Dec 22
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
Wednesday
Dec 23
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
Thursday
Dec 24
24
Dec
Family & Kids New
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
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
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Dec 24
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
Saturday
Dec 26
26
Dec
Family & Kids New
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
Sunday
Dec 27
27
Dec
Family & Kids New
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
Monday
Dec 28
28
Dec
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 28
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Dec 29
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
Thursday
Dec 31
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
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Dec 31
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
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
Sunday
Jan 3
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
Monday
Jan 4
4
Jan
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 04
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Jan 5
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
Wednesday
Jan 6
6
Jan
Live Music
Silent Reading – Jan 06
Silent Reading
6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Thursday
Jan 7
7
Jan
Live Music
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
Friday
Jan 8
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
Live Music
A Saucerful of Floyd – 2 Nights of the best of Pink Floyd (Friday)
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8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
Sunday
Jan 10
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
Monday
Jan 11
11
Jan
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 11
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Jan 12
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
Wednesday
Jan 13
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
Thursday
Jan 14
14
Jan
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Jan 14
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
Friday
Jan 15
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
Saturday
Jan 16
16
Jan
Arts & Culture
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
Sunday
Jan 17
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
Monday
Jan 18
18
Jan
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 18
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Wednesday
Jan 20
20
Jan
Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Jan 20
7 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
Thursday
Jan 21
21
Jan
Live Music
Better Times Comedy – Jan 21
Better Times Comedy
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$15
Friday
Jan 22
22
Jan
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Jan 22
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
6:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$21.60
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
Saturday
Jan 23
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
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
Arts & Culture
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
Sunday
Jan 24
24
Jan
Events
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
Monday
Jan 25
25
Jan
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 25
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Wednesday
Jan 27
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
Thursday
Jan 28
28
Jan
Live Music
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
Saturday
Jan 30
30
Jan
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA – Jan 30
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:30 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
CA$37.80
Monday
Feb 1
1
Feb
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 01
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Feb 2
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
Wednesday
Feb 3
3
Feb
Live Music
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
Thursday
Feb 4
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
Friday
Feb 5
5
Feb
Live Music
Hells Bells – The World’s Longest Touring Tribute to AC/DC
INFO
7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
Saturday
Feb 6
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
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
Sunday
Feb 7
7
Feb
Live Music
Hilary Duff: the lucky me tour
All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion
7:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown
Monday
Feb 8
8
Feb
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 08
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Thursday
Feb 11
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
Saturday
Feb 13
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
Sunday
Feb 14
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
Monday
Feb 15
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
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 15
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Tuesday
Feb 16
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
Friday
Feb 19
19
Feb
Live Music
Piano Men – Billy Joel and Elton John Tribute
INFO
7:30 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
19
Feb
Live Music
Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons – Feb 19
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
$17.82
Saturday
Feb 20
20
Feb
Arts & Culture
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
Sunday
Feb 21
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
Monday
Feb 22
22
Feb
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 22
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Saturday
Feb 27
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
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
Monday
Mar 1
1
Mar
Live Music
Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Mar 01
Goodwill Trivia Mondays
7 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
$1
Wednesday
Mar 3
3
Mar
Live Music New
Silent Reading – Mar 03
Silent Reading
6 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End
Thursday
Mar 4
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 New
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
Friday
Mar 5
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
Live Music
Theory of a Deadman – Mar 05
INFO
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
$97.80 – $103.33
Saturday
Mar 6
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
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONCERT (NEW MUSIC / POP MUSIC) – Mar 06
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
6
Mar
Arts & Culture
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
Sunday
Mar 7
7
Mar
Arts & Culture
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
Wednesday
Mar 10
10
Mar
Theatre
GUITAR CONCERT – Mar 10
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
Thursday
Mar 11
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
Friday
Mar 12
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
Saturday
Mar 13
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
Sunday
Mar 14
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
Tuesday
Mar 16
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
Thursday
Mar 18
18
Mar
Live Music
The Rolling Stones Experience featuring The Blushing Brides
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM | Ages 19+ |
8 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown
Friday
Mar 19
19
Mar
Live Music
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles – Mar 19
Enjoy Candlelight concerts!
8:45 PM · Candlelight Concert (Halifax) · Downtown
CA$36.18
Saturday
Mar 20
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
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
Monday
Mar 22
22
Mar
Theatre
Bluebirds – Mar 22
Bluebirds by Vern Thiessen Set in Étaples, France, 1918. Nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab…
7:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End
$45
Tuesday
Mar 23
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
Wednesday
Mar 24
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
Thursday
Mar 25
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
Saturday
Mar 27
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
Tuesday
Mar 30
30
Mar
Theatre
Les Miserables – Mar 30 – Jun 06
March 30 - June 6, 2027 Fountain Hall Stage Spotlight Series <!--td {border: 1px solid #c…
All day · Neptune Theatre · Downtown
$40 – $109
Thursday
Apr 1
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
Friday
Apr 2
2
Apr
Live Music
DAL WIND ENSEMBLE – Apr 02
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
Saturday
Apr 3
3
Apr
Arts & Culture
Harsh-O-Ullas – Apr 03
Presented ByTriveeni Events
7:30 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End
Sunday
Apr 4
4
Apr
Live Music
DALCHORUS & COMPOSITION – Apr 04
3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
Thursday
Apr 8
8
Apr
Live Music
DALJAZZ ENSEMBLE – Apr 08
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
8
Apr
Live Music
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
Friday
Apr 9
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
Live Music
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
Saturday
Apr 10
10
Apr
Live Music
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
Arts & Culture
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
Sunday
Apr 11
11
Apr
Live Music
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
Monday
Apr 12
12
Apr
Live Music
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
Tuesday
Apr 13
13
Apr
Live Music
HISTORICAL DRESS PRESENTATION – Apr 13
7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End
$15 – $20
Wednesday
Apr 14
14
Apr
Live Music
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
Thursday
Apr 15
15
Apr
Live Music
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
Friday
Apr 16
16
Apr
Live Music
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
Saturday
Apr 17
17
Apr
Live Music
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
Sunday
Apr 18
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
Live Music
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
Thursday
Apr 22
22
Apr
Theatre
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
Friday
Apr 23
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
Saturday
Apr 24
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
Thursday
Apr 29
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
Friday
Apr 30
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
Saturday
May 1
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
Sunday
May 2
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
Tuesday
May 4
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
Sunday
May 9
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
Theatre
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
Friday
May 14
14
May
Live Music
Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia
7:30 pm • Friday, May 14, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Experience an unforgettable evening with Lenn…
7:30 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End
$30 – $89
Saturday
May 15
15
May
Arts & Culture
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
Saturday
Jun 5
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
Sunday
Aug 29
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
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Sunday
Sep 5
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
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Sunday
Oct 17
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
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