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

Both Halifax Fright Crawls on one pass: Fri and Halloween night. Cheaper than buying the…

Wellness 📷 Spotted

The Fright Crawl | Halifax Halloween Weekend Pass 2026 | Fri + Sat – Oct 30 – Nov 01

7:30 PM

A dark fantasy fashion showcase featuring co-host and designer Kaidain Ivy, whose elaborate wearable art pieces are presented…

Fashionably Dead

8 PM · Halifax Forum

GAVIN STEPHENS - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax,…

GAVIN STEPHENS – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia

George Assily brings his sharp comedy to Yuk Yuk’s on Halloween night—perfect excuse to spend Friday in downtown…

George Assily – Oct 30-31

Step aboard the Tall Ship Silva and set sail into the darker side of Halifax’s history on…

Outdoors New

Ghosts of Halifax Cruise – Oct 30

8 PM · Tall Ship Silva

👻 HAUS OF TOWERS PRESENTS 👻 GHOULS GONE WILD 🎃 This Halloween, the Haus of Towers is rais…

Ghouls Gone Wild – Oct 30

8 PM · Station Six · West End

$23.13

Halifax's Friday Halloween takeover. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a live…

Halifax’s Haunted Hop 2026: Halloween Bar Crawl (Friday, Oct 30)

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

Celebrate 25 years of Song Dog, the acclaimed solo debut album from Cape Breton singer-so…

Jimmy Rankin: Song Dog: 25th Anniversary Tour

Two nights of Halloween at Mill Cove! Maximum Overdrive Oct. 30, Shaydid Oct. 31. Pick yo…

Mill Cove’s Monster Mash | Hallwoeen Weekend – Oct 30 – Nov 01

8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

Rhyhtm & Colour Halloween – Oct 30-31

Lineup: DJ CPR, Douvet.

$15 – $30

Roxy & The Underground Soul Sound proudly present a powerful tribute to the late Amy Wine…

Roxy & T.U.S.S. Perform Amy Winehouse’s Back To Black

$39.90

🩸🎃 HALIENTE HALLOWEEN PARTY 🎃🩸

Haliene Halloween Party – Sinners – Oct 30

8:30 PM · Haliente Creative Hub

Halifax's Friday Halloween takeover. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a live…

Halifax Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Friday – Oct 30-31

8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

Sunday, October 11, 8:00 PM - show added! Friday, October 23, 9:00 PM - show added! Frida…

Thrills & Chills: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) – Oct 30

8:45 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

Step into Dracula’s Castle for a two-night, 6-venue Halloween Block Party! Friday, Octobe…

Dracula’s Castle Halloween Block Party – Oct 30

9 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown

Submassive Productions presents FRENZY, a Halloween night of house music at Stillwell Brewery featuring Toronto’s Miz Megs with…

FRENZY

9 PM · Stillwell Brewery

Welcome to the annual Halloween costume party...FRENZY

FRENZY 2026 – Oct 30-31

9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

Join us for Witch’s Coven at the Auction House this Halloween! DJ Mike Clarke Saturday, O…

Join us for Witch’s Coven at the Auction House this Halloween! – Oct 30-31

9 PM · The Auction House · Downtown

Lizard Hips and the crew are bringing Halloween vibes to Bearly’s for a late-night set that’ll get everyone…

Lizard Hips and _________ – Oct 30

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

Step into Mummy’s Tomb at Roxbury / Rox Live this weekend! Bring your friends for a spook…

Mummy’s Tomb takes over Roxbury / Rox Live this weekend! – Oct 30

9 PM · The Roxbury Urban Dive Bar · Downtown

$2.5

Step into Dracula’s Throne Room at UNKNOWN this Halloween weekend! Friday, October 30: DJ…

Step into Dracula’s Throne Room at UNKNOWN this Halloween weekend! – Oct 30 – Nov 01

9 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown

The Dome is becoming Frankenstein’s Laboratory this Halloween Friday! DJ Chad Bannister &…

The Dome is becoming Frankenstein’s Laboratory this Halloween Friday! – Oct 30 – Nov 01

9 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown

The Headless Horsemen’s Pumpkin Patch is taking over Neon Armadillo for Halloween weekend…

The Headless Horsemen’s Pumpkin Patch is taking over Neon Armadillo for Halloween weekend! – Oct 30

9 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown

An out-of-this-world drag and dance party taking over Backlot late Friday night. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De8-mQOAsLC/ (@backlothfx)

AREA 69 Drag and Dance Party

A Halloween-weekend sci-fi dance party at Backlot Lounge & Nightclub, with a dress code of space sluts, alien…

Area 69: An Intergaylactic Dance Party

DARK ROOM - OCTOBER 30th Step into the Red-Realm, the only place in town to find fellow g…

DARK ROOM – HALLOWEEN IN THE MARQUEE – Oct 30

10 PM · The Marquee · North End

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

FOMO FRIDAY – Oct 30

10 PM · The Dome Nightclub · Downtown

THIS HALLOWEEN, YOU’RE GETTING SPOOKED.

SPOOKED – Oct 30-31

10:30 PM · The Auction House · Downtown

Stonebrother is bringing live music to the Crown Royal Stage at Rox Live for Halloween we…

Stonebrother is bringing live music to the Crown Royal Stage at Rox Live for Halloween weekend! – Oct 30 – Nov 01

10:30 PM · The Roxbury Urban Dive Bar · Downtown

Propeller Arcade presents its first-ever late night feature: Pascal Laugier’s extreme horror classic “Martyrs” (2008). Viewer discretion is…

Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted

Martyrs (2008) — Late Night Feature

11 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

Pub stages 4 sets Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Mike Cowie and John Alphonse bring the New Orleans vibes to Big Easy Fridays this Friday…

Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse

5:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Oct 30

Chris Margeson Duo – Oct 30

Kyle & Jordan are bringing the crew vibes to The Old Triangle for a late-night set on Halloween—perfect…

Kyle & Jordan – Oct 30-31

Tomorrow Oct 31

Charlie’s hosts a Halloween night costume party with DJs Loukas Stilldrunk and Okay TK spinning all night. There’s…

Charlie’s Halloween Costume Party

Charlie’s Club

Halloween day activities and events at businesses throughout the North End. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DfCqssgHJqp/ (@nebahfx)

Community New 📷 Spotted

Halloween Events in the North End

Propeller Brewing is hosting a pet Halloween costume contest. Email a photo of your pet in their Halloween…

Pet Halloween Costume Contest

Propeller Taproom · North End

A weekly Saturday group run at Point Pleasant Park as the club moves into its fall maintenance block.…

Sports New 📷 Spotted

Saturday Group Run at Point Pleasant Park

Point Pleasant Park · South End

Backlot HFX and YAS! Company present a groovy Austin Powers-themed Halloween rave with 60s-inspired beats and costumes encouraged.…

The Austin Powers Rave

Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

Get ready for BRICKSPLOSION 2026 - the ultimate LEGO® fan event where you can build, play…

BRICKSPLOSION 2026 – The Halifax LEGO® Fan Event – Oct 31

9 AM · Dalhousie Student Union Building · South End

Join us to enjoy the fall colours on this beginner friendly stroll through Shubie Park!

Outdoors

Gals & Pals Fall Colours Hike Club : October – Oct 31

9 AM · Shubie Park Trailhead (2). · Dartmouth

Queer Run Club’s annual Bee Day run, celebrating Em’s birthday — and this year it falls on Halloween.…

Outdoors New 📷 Spotted

Bee Day

9:15 AM

Diwali is also called “festival of lights”, celebrated by millions of Indians in and arou…

Diwali Mela 2026 – Oct 31 – Nov 01

11 AM · Olympic Hall Community Centre

Workshops & Classes New 🚗 Out of town

Ms. H Terrarium – Oct 31

Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll learn how to make your own beautiful…

11 AM · 1226 Hollis Street · Out of Town

The Bud the Spud food truck parks at the brewery all day. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De9rF7zF89p/ (@ninelocksbrew)

Bud the Spud Food Truck

12 PM · Nine Locks Brewing Co. · Dartmouth

HALIFAX, IT’S TIME TO GET COZY. What if you could make your own nourishing body butter…an…

Coffee & Cream!! – Oct 31

12 PM · Cafe du Port · Downtown

On October 31, The Good Robot Taproom on Robie Street will be hosting a Halloween Market.

Good Robot Halloween Market and Free Pumpkin Carving – Oct 31

12 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

That’s right, season 2 is here…and this time, we’re getting spooky!!

Pumpkins & Pours!! – Oct 31

12 PM · Cafe du Port · Downtown

Come enjoy great food and great performances with our Saturday Drag Brunch!

Saturday Drag Brunch – Oct 31

12 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

Celebrate All Hallows’ Eve with an enchanting afternoon of sweet and spooky delights by C…

The All Hallows Witches Brew – Oct 31

12 PM · Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Halifax’s hottest cabaret series – Broadway Brunch – is thrilled to be back at The Carlet…

Broadway Brunch: Halloween Edition – Oct 31

A butch and femme community meet-up on the Halifax Commons for outdoor pumpkin painting. Bring your own pumpkin…

Pumpkin Painting

1 PM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End

Costumes in daylight. Halifax's Halloween day party crawl, 1 PM to 8 PM: 4+ bars, one wri…

The Fright Crawl | Halifax Halloween Day Bar Crawl 2026 – Oct 31

1 PM · Freeman’s Little New York · Quinpool

Family & Kids New 📷 Spotted

Kids’ Day

A free family event in Paul O’Regan Hall at the Halifax Central Library, where kids and parents can…

1:30 PM · Halifax Central Library · Spring Garden

Get your treat on this Halloween with our all ages Cookie Halloween Party!!! Saturday, Oc…

Halloween Cookie Painting Party – Oct 31

2 PM · Argyle Fine Art · Downtown

Nine Locks Brewing’s Dartmouth taproom throws a Halloween party with live music from Jeff Bonang, Bud the Spud…

Food & Drink 📷 Spotted

Nightmare at Nine Locks

4 PM · Nine Locks Brewing Co. · Dartmouth

Join us for an afternoon of rockin' blues music with The Wayne Nicholson Band. You don't…

The Wayne Nicholson Band – Oct 31

4:30 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

A theatrical Burlesque show like no other! On Halloween, giving all the vibes and the mos…

Haunt Me Harder IV: Laid Tor Rest – Oct 31

5 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

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

Events New

MtG: Casual Commander – Oct 31

5 PM · Brewed Battles

Saturday, October 31, 6:00 PM - at Bus Stop Theatre! Teinosuke Kinugasa | Japan | 1926 |…

A Page of Madness + Live Score from Mini Worlds – Oct 31

6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

$15.75

A Page of Madness with live improvised score from Mini Worlds! This 100 year old Japanese…

A Page of Madness with Live Score! – Oct 31

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

$15.75

Come celebrate Halloween with us ❤️ Mix, mingle & make new connections - who knows, you m…

15FirstDates Halifax Halloween Singles Mixer – Oct 31

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

Get ready to dance, feast, and celebrate lights at the Halifax Diwali Bash 2026 – the par…

Halifax Diwali bash 2026 – Oct 31

7 PM · Steele Wheels Motor Museum · West End

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

Halloween Gathering (Propeller Bedford)

Halloween Gathering – Oct 31

7 PM · Propeller Bedford · Bedford

As a friend of the late millionaire Mr. Sapphire, you've been invited to his will reading…

Murder Mystery Social Dinner & Costume Party – Oct 31

7 PM · Halifax Common (lawn across from Good Robot beer garden) · North End

Приглашаем вас на костюмированную караоке-вечеринку “Halloween Night”! Будет пугающе весе…

StarTracks Karaoke Night Special: Halloween – Oct 31

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

Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…

The Fright Crawl | Halifax’s #1 Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 – Oct 31 – Nov 01

7:30 PM · The Maxwell’s Plum · Downtown

Featuring cellist Raphaël Jouan, pianist Alexis Gournel, and violinist Luka Ispir is know…

Trio Hélios – Oct 31

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

The epic conclusion to Atlantic Boylesque’s Haunt Me Harder series lands on Halloween night with two shows at…

Theatre 📷 Spotted

Atlantic Boylesque — Haunt Me Harder IV: Laid to Rest — Late Show

GAVIN STEPHENS - Halifax Live Comedy Club - The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax,…

GAVIN STEPHENS – Halifax Live Comedy Club – The Only Independent Comedy Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia

👻 HAUS OF TOWERS PRESENTS 👻 GHOULS GONE WILD 🎃 This Halloween, the Haus of Towers is rais…

Ghouls Gone Wild – Oct 31

8 PM · Station Six · West End

$23.13

Halloween night blowout with Electric Spoonful, Feral Carol, Bully Scool and Only Good Company — $15 cover or…

Gus’ Spooktacular: All Dawgs Go To Gus’ w/ Electric Spoonful, Feral Carol, Bully Scool & Only Good Company

$10 – $15

Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…

Halifax’s Haunted Hop 2026: Halloween Bar Crawl (Saturday, Oct 31)

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

It’s rare Halloween is on a Saturday night, so why not a Goth Rock Night, right? To that…

Halloween Goth & Rock Night – Oct 31

$17.10

Get ready for a spooky Halloween Party at Monte's Showbar Grill - it's going to be lit!

Halloween Party – Oct 31

Film & Cinema 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Old Confidence Lodge Halloween Bash — The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening

A Halloween screening of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show — bring your newspapers. Via Instagram:…

8 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town

Halloween night in Halifax, done properly. One wristband, 4+ bars, no cover, a host and a…

Halifax Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Saturday on – Oct 31 – Nov 01

8:30 PM · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Downtown

Join us on Saturday, October 31, for an unforgettable Persian Halloween Dance Party featu…

Persian Haunted Night – Oct 31 – Nov 01

9 PM · 1360 Barrington St · Downtown

Pet Costume Contest Winner Announced (Propeller Bedford)

Pet Costume Contest Winner Announced – Oct 31

9 PM · Propeller Bedford · Bedford

Halloween at Lot Six! Hip-Hop, Afrobeats & Pop with ATM, JOZINHO & Kayo. Costumes encoura…

The Blue Devils Halloween Bash! – Oct 31

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

Propeller Arcade hosts a Halloween karaoke night with host Jess, featuring a costume contest, prizes on the wheel…

The Night He Sang Songs! Halloween Karaoke

9 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

System Dissolve & Sauna present Delirium, a Halloween night of hypnotic techno at Rumours headlined by Toronto-via-Almaty DJ…

Delirium

9:30 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown

Lineup: Vadim Khan, DJ Mommy.

Delirium II // Vadim Khan – Oct 31 – Nov 01

9:30 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown

SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 2026 DANCING QUEEN'S ABBA TRIBUTE IS HERE FOR HALLOWEEN! 9:30PM DOORS…

DANCING QUEEN: HALLOWEEN – Oct 31

10 PM · The Marquee · North End

Freak Show – Oct 31 – Nov 01

Freak Show

10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

GET THE FUNK OUT: HALLOWEEN W/ THE BROOD & CENTURYSAMUEL – Oct 31

IT’S HALLOWEEN

Your weekly queer dance party!

Glitterbomb – Oct 31 – Nov 01

10 PM · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

Halloween – Oct 31-9

Lineup: Swee.

HAUNTED IS BACK AGAIN FOR ITS SECOND EDITION HOSTED BY BANGA X RHYTHM & VIBES

HAUNTED 2.0: AFROWEEN PARTY – Oct 31 – Nov 01

10 PM · The Auction House · Downtown

HIDEAWAY HALLOWEEN 🎃 This Halloween, Hideaway takes over Seaport Garrison Brewing for one…

HIDEAWAY HALLOWEEN – Oct 31

10 PM · 1149 Marginal Rd · Downtown

$12.13 – $26.54

Nightlife 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Old Confidence Lodge Halloween Bash — Costume Video Dance Party

Costume video dance party following the screening. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddp0rVAAfNF/ (@oldconfidencelodge)

10 PM · Old Confidence Lodge · Out of Town

Get ready to let loose and scream your heart out at the wildest gathering of the year!

Scream Halloween Party – Oct 31 – Nov 01

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

Your Halloween Night starts here. Costumes, Live Djs, great energy and a night to remembe…

Spooktacular Halloween Party – Oct 31 – Nov 01

10 PM · Bedford Basin Beer Garden · Bedford

Backlot HFX and Yas! Company present a shagadelic Halloween night of drag, dancing and international mystery. Featuring performances…

The Austin Powers Rave

$10 – $20

A groovy Halloween night rave hosted by Yas! Company with an Austin Powers theme. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De8-mQOAsLC/ (@backlothfx)

The Austin Powers Rave with Yas! Company

Secure your seats for Halifax Tides FC's 2026 season at The Wanderers Grounds—get in…

2026 Halifax Tides FC Season Tickets

11:59 PM · The Wanderers Grounds · South End

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Chris Margeson Duo – Oct 31

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Oct 31

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Oct 31

Kyle & Jordan are bringing the crew vibes to The Old Triangle on Halloween night—perfect for a spooky…

Kyle & Jordan – Oct 31 – Nov 01

Sunday Nov 1

The 8th annual AfterWords Literary Festival returns to Kjipuktuk/Halifax for a week of readings, workshops, conversations and special…

Festivals New 📷 Spotted

AfterWords Literary Festival 2026

Carve your own Halifax harbourfront-themed ornament at this downtown workshop. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DdJgxZYDvpM/?img_index=1 (@the_woodswoman)

Carve a Harbour Front Ornament

Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

Learn about thermal wellness practices and connect with one another in nature.

Wellness

Gather & Ground: A Mini Thermal Retreat – Nov 01

10:30 AM · Fisherman’s Cove Heritage Centre

Psychic Fair Advanced Tickets-November 1/2026

Psychic Fair Advanced Tickets – Nov 01

11:11 AM · 111 Drysdale Rd

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

Jeopardy Trivia – Nov 01

12 PM · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

A free, drop-in open-house afternoon for kids from infant to age ten as part of the AfterWords Literary…

Family & Kids 📷 Spotted

AfterWords Festival 2026: Kids’ Day / Journée Jeunesse

12:30 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden

The Bud the Spud food truck parks at the brewery for the afternoon. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De9rF7zF89p/ (@ninelocksbrew)

Bud the Spud Food Truck

1 PM · Nine Locks Brewing Co. · Dartmouth

Make happy mail, meet people, and leave with a couple postcards/letters ready to send! Al…

Meet & Mail! – Nov 01

1 PM · Glitter Bean Cafe Co-op · Spring Garden

Afternoon indoor yard sale at Gus’ Pub with clothing, movies, Pokémon cards, books, jewelry, vinyl and more —…

North End Indoor Yard Sale

1 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

Join us every Sunday this fall for a kid friendly D&D one-shots, perfect for adventurers…

Sunday Sessions: D&D for Kids! – Nov 01

1 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

Make your own scented candle and enjoy a cozy, creative session at the Artful Table.

Candle-making workshop at the Artful Table – Nov 01

2 PM · Greenfoot Energy Centre · Bedford

Go back in time and discover Oak Island Treasure together - or walk the plank, mateys! Ar…

Oak Island Treasure. A Family Rock Musical. – Nov 01

2 PM · St John’s United Church

This documentary takes you straight into Ghana’s vibrant visual culture and storytelling traditions—perfect for a solo afternoon at…

The Eyes of Ghana – Nov 01

2 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

AfterWords Literary Festival Dodge City: In Conversation with Patrick deWitt, Laurie Brow…

AfterWords Literary Festival – Dodge City: In Conversation – Nov 01

4 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

A little zen , A lot of paws ! Join us for Yoga , puppy playtime , cuddles & unforgettabl…

Wellness

ZEN & PAWS BY ZEN DEN – Nov 01

4:30 PM · Haliente’s Creative Studio · Downtown

Saturday, October 24, 6:00 PM Sunday, November 1, 5:30 PM Poh Si Teng | USA | 2026 | 91m…

American Doctor – Nov 01

5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

Wind down the week with happy hour drink specials and free pool at Backlot. Via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/De8-mQOAsLC/ (@backlothfx)

Sunday Happy Hour

6 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

The wait is over! 🥳🎉✨ Aiya Xiaoxin and Elle Lixir have joined forces once more to produce…

Anime Cabaret (season 2) – Nov 01

The wait is over! 🥳🎉✨ Aiya Xiaoxin and Elle Lixir have joined forces once more to produce…

Animé Cabaret – Nov 01

$11.3 – $21.69

Thursday, October 22, 6:30 PM Sunday, November 1, 7:45 PM Jack Auen, Kevin Walker | USA |…

Chronovisor – Nov 01

7:45 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Nov 01

Grab a seat at Bearly’s for some proper old time music with The Hand Me Downs and friends—the…

Old Time jam with The Hand Me Downs & Friends – Nov 01

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

Travis Hatcher – Nov 01

No stranger to hard work after 28+ years pursuing his dreams, Eric is now putting his bes…

Eric Hardiman – Nov 01

Monday Nov 2

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

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

Vivek Shraya & Kai Cheng Thom

Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

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

Arts & Culture 📷 Spotted

Vivek Shraya: THE HYSTERICALS Book Tour

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

Intro to Basketry with Willow’s Bend Collective

9:30 AM · Cole Harbour Heritage Farm

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

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

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

Backcountry Cooking Workshop – Nov 02

4 PM · Point Pleasant Park Lower Lot · South End

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

Newcomer Nights – Nov 02

5 PM · Apex Language and Career College

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 02

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

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

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

6 PM · Sou’Wester in the City · Bedford

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

Call for Art About Death — Artistic Salon

6:30 PM · Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Downtown

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

Lost in Time-Feature Film Screening – Nov 02

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

Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

General Trivia with Abhishek

Good Fun Entertainment hosts General Trivia every Monday night at Propeller Brewing on Quinpool Road, with host Abhishek…

7 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 02

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

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 02

$49.50

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

Maud Lewis Paint & Sip – Nov 02

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

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

Trivia Night – Nov 02

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 02

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 02

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 02-3

Tuesday Nov 3

Learn to knit or tie nautical knots at the Maritime Museum this Tuesday—perfect for solo crafters or families…

Family & Kids New

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

All day · Maritime Museum of the Atlantic · Downtown

AfterWords Literary Festival On Occasion: Readings and Conversation with Daryl Bruce, Sue…

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

Looking for a new volunteer opportunity and a way to connect with your community? The Halifax Fall Volunteer…

Halifax Fall Volunteer Fair

1 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Downtown

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

In November we'll discuss Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte!

Halifax Gals & Pals Fiction Book Club – Nov 03

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

Parks Canada’s diving deep into Sable Island’s wild history and ecosystem at the Maritime Museum—perfect for anyone curious…

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

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

Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

90s vs 00s Music Bingo

Music bingo at Freeman’s Little New York on Dutch Village Road, pitting the 90s against the 00s with…

7 PM · Freeman’s Little New York

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

Korpiklaani & Crimson Shadows – Nov 03

7 PM · The Marquee · North End

$43.93

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

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – Nov 03

$49.50

Family-friendly paint & sip in Lower Sackville: paint Golden Sundown at Freeman's Little…

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

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

Words on the Map – Nov 03

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

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

7 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End

Pub stages 2 sets The Split Crow Pub · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Nov 03

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Nov 03-4

Wednesday Nov 4

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

LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted

Eat Your Art Out

Various

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

AfterWords Literary Festival: Still Here/GeneratioNS – Nov 04

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

Casual Commander Night – Nov 04

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

Compass Distillers Tour and Tasting – Nov 04

6 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End

Silent Reading – Nov 04

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

An Evening With Alan Cross

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

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

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 04

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

A monthly open jam at Gus’ Pub hosted by Avery Legacy and presented by Sable Audio. Happens every…

Gus’ Open Jam

Comeback Comedy at Kai Brady's 5679 Spring Garden Rd in Halifax. A weekly stand up comedy…

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

8:30 PM · 5679 Spring Garden Rd · Spring Garden

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Nov 04

Mark Hippern is a performing singer/songwriter involved in a number of projects. Country,…

Mark Hippern – Nov 04

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 04-5

Thursday Nov 5

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

CHRISTMAS AT. THE FORUM 2026 – Nov 05-6

10 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

AfterWords Literary Festival To Be Seen and Treated As Human: In Conversation with Feisal…

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

A free holiday pop-up market at IKEA Halifax featuring local small businesses and makers, presented by The Pop…

Handmade Holiday Boutique

A curated holiday market at IKEA Halifax in Dartmouth Crossing featuring a lineup of local vendors, including treats…

Handmade Holiday Boutique at IKEA

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

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

4 PM · Building Futures Employment Society

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

Cheese Nights

5 PM

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

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

Make some new friends at our annual Speed Friending event!

Hal-Con 2026 Speed Friending – Nov 05

6 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

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

Events

MtG: Casual Commander – Nov 05

6 PM · Brewed Battles

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

ICYMI: Hope – Nov 05

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

Better Times Comedy – Nov 05

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

Buzzer Trivia at St Louis, Dartmouth – Nov 05

7 PM · St. Louis Bar & Grill

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

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 05

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

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

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

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

THE COLOUR OF INK: NFB DOCUMENTARY SCREENING – Nov 05

7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

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

Alan Cross Presents: UNCHARTED

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

Nathan Carter – Nov 05

$63 – $80

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

Soup of the Day ‘Who Knows’ Single Release Show

7:30 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

Stand-up Comedy that will inspire improv scenes!

Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv – Nov 05

Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted

The Archive — 16mm Monster Movie Night — Godzilla Pregame

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

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

Girl Power is taking over!

30 Years of Spice Girls – Nov 05

8 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

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

Pro Am Night Halifax – Nov 05

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

The Lightning Bursts – Nov 05

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

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Morgan Davis is bringing the good vibes to Bearly’s on Thursday night—perfect excuse to swing by with your…

Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 05

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

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s for a live set that’ll be worth…

Joe & Adam – Nov 05

Jordan Leblanc Duo live at the Split Crow.

Jordan Leblanc Duo – Nov 05

Michael Haley is a singer/songwriter and guitarist living in Halifax. Growing up in Antig…

Michael Haley – Nov 05

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 05-6

Friday Nov 6

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

East Coast Connected Startup Camp 2026

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

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

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

HALIWEEN: A Rap Halloween Party – Nov 06

9 AM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

60 curated Nova Scotia makers. All handmade. Free admission.

Nova Scotia Art and Craft Show – Nov 06

10 AM · Cedar Event Centre (Clayton Park) · West End

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

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

12:30 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

AfterWords Literary Festival Expanding Masculinities: Panel Discussion with Stephens Gera…

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

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

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

5:30 PM · Café Good Luck · Dartmouth

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

Come Celebrate New Fall Exhibitions

6 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

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

Fall 2026 Exhibition Celebration – Nov 06

6 PM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

Courts métrages - Short Films

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

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

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

The Slow Reverie

6 PM · Radstorm · North End

Free – $10

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

NAZA – Nov 06

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

Sports New

DUES x Mooseheads Hockey Night – Nov 06

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

Geekbounding: Cosplay and Cocktails 2026 – Nov 06

7 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Nov 06

Paint & sip in Halifax : create Winter Visitors at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview.…

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

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

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

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

7 PM · Bethany United Church

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

Art Battle Halifax – Nov 06

7:30 PM · The Marquee · North End

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

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

$15.00

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

Amber Harper Young – Nov 06-7

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

E Richard Iman Club Live at Stage1 – Nov 06

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

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

Hawksley Workman

$46.50 – $52.04

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

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

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

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

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

Norma MacDonald Band w/ Logan Edward MacKay – Nov 06

$34.20

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

PALS w/ Marc McLaughlin & N1cky

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

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

8 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$61.75 – $76.75

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

Marc McLaughlin w/ Nicky Band & Beauts

8:30 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

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

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

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

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

The GULLZ – “WASTED” EP Release – Nov 06

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$16.49

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

Heated Twilight Dance Party – Nov 06

Listed on Resident Advisor.

Nightlife New

EndlessSpils – Nov 06-7

10:30 PM

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 06

Jeff Bonang Duo live at the Split Crow.

Jeff Bonang Duo – Nov 06

Raised on the fiddle and guitar in rural Cape Breton Island, it is not surprising that Vi…

Rowdy Dow – Nov 06-7

Saturday Nov 7

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

Dark Asteroid, Burdened, Skullocybin & Hitman

Gus’ Pub · North End

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

Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 07

9:30 AM · East cup cafe

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

Run Nova Scotia Year End Celebration

10:30 AM · Halifax Curling Club · North End

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

AfterWords Literary Festival – Saturday Afternoon Readings – Nov 07

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

Community 🚗 Out of town

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

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

Talks & Ideas New 📷 Spotted

I Scream, You Scream

CBC’s Atlantic Voice host Lindsay Bird presents a live audio documentary recording at the Afterwords Literary Festival, exploring…

3:30 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

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

Joe Murphy & The Water Street Blues Band – Nov 07

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

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

Over 30’s Day Party – 80s & 90s

4 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

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

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

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

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

Once Upon a Time in Harlem – Nov 07

6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

DESII NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND NOVA MULTIFEST BRINGS YOU THE MOST AWAITED DIWALI EVE…

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

6 PM · 111 Drysdale Rd

$42.49 – $63.07

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Nov 07

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

$66.96

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

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

$40.50

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

Evening for E Fry 2026 – Nov 07

7 PM · Garrison Brewing Company · Downtown

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

Game & Social: 40+ • $15 – Nov 07

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Nov 07

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

Induction Night 2026 Presented by Support4Sport – Nov 07

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

Meet and Game: 40+ year olds – Nov 07

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

The Stories We Become: Readings and Conversation

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

In Her Hands (with ASL interpretation) – Nov 07

$15.00

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

Sophie’s Surprise 29th – Nov 07

$13.5 – $33.5

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

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

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

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

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

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

Jon Cyr Trio – Nov 07

8 PM · Parkside Pub & Smokehouse · Dartmouth

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

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

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

Petty Larceny – The Music Of Tom Petty

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

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

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

Wim Wenders Retrospective: The American Friend – Nov 07

8:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay

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

$50.76

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

DAD PATROL: CHAINSAW FIGHT FANTASTIC RELEASE SHOW – Nov 07

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

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

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

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

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

POSTPONED: The Wharf Rats – Nov 07

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

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

NRG 2000: Party Like It’s 2000

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

RAVE WITH MRJAY + FRIENDS – Nov 07-8

10 PM · Haliente’s Creative Studio · Downtown

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Jeff Bonang Duo live at the Split Crow.

Jeff Bonang Duo – Nov 07

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Nov 07

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 07

Raised on the fiddle and guitar in rural Cape Breton Island, it is not surprising that Vi…

Rowdy Dow – Nov 07-8

Sunday Nov 8

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

Old Wives, Three Speed & Teeth Out

Gus’ Pub · North End

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

Events New

2026 FAMILY ROUND UP – Nov 08

11 AM · Hatfield Farm

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

AfterWords Literary Festival – Book Appétit Brunch – Nov 08

11 AM · The Carleton · Downtown

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

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

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

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

Clothing Swap

11 AM · Our Place Cafe

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 08

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted

Try It: Block Printing Textiles

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

12 PM

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

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

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

Trivia & Games New 📷 Spotted

Tilt Queens Women’s Pinball

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

1 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

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

Bach, Bach, Bach, & Bach

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

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

2 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden

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

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

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

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

In Her Hands (Relaxed Performance) – Nov 08

2:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$15.00

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

The Johnsons – Nov 08

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

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

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

The Language of the Present: Readings and Conversation

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

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

The Third Rahbani: Lebanese Cinema – LFFC – Nov 08

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

Join us for some Lorcana! All experience levels welcome!

Lorcana – Nov 08

5 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

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

Sing for your Supper – Nov 08

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

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

Barbara Forever – Nov 08

5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

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

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

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

Carl Mayotte Quintet

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

Sweeney Todd: A Draglesque Show – Nov 08

7:30 PM · Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · Downtown

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Seahorse Tavern.

Jake Vaadeland & The Sturgeon River Boys – Nov 08

8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$35.44

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Nov 08

Travis Hatcher – Nov 08

Gordon Tucker’s bringing the tunes to The Old Triangle on November 8th — perfect excuse to grab a…

Gordon Tucker – Nov 08

Monday Nov 9

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

Family & Kids New

New Parent Drop In – Nov 09

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

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 09

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

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

Cocktail Classes at Compass Distillers – Nov 09

7 PM · 2533 Agricola St · North End

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 09

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

Paint & Sip – Nov 09

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

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

Trivia Night – Nov 09

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

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 09

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 09

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 09

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 09-10

Tuesday Nov 10

All-ages paint night at Freeman's Little New York Sackville, Lower Sackville. Paint Poppy…

Family & Kids New

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

4 PM · Freeman’s Little New York Sackville

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

HFX Lockpickers Club – Nov 10

5 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

A pop-up book club discussing Nobody’s Mother, the new memoir by local author Lindsay Harrington, who will be…

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

6 PM · Chainyard Cider · North End

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 10

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

Angelo Tsarouchas Diaspora Tour – Nov 10

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Nov 10

Kyle’s playing The Old Triangle on November 10th—grab a pint and settle in for some solid live music…

Kyle – Nov 10

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Nov 10-11

Wednesday Nov 11

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

Our Town – Nov 11-15

$28 – $70

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

Kittening 101 (3-hr Workshop) – Nov 11

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Buzzer Trivia – Nov 11

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

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 11

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 11

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

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Nov 11

Jackson Weldon’s playing The Old Triangle on Wednesday night—perfect excuse to grab a pint with your crew and…

Jackson Weldon – Nov 11

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 11-12

Thursday Nov 12

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

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

$40 – $119

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

Nova Scotia Music Week 2026

$75 – $150

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)

Merry Geeks Market

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

Dumpling Fest Halifax – Nov 12

5 PM · B3J 1X1

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

Miniature Paint Night! – Nov 12

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

Our Heritage: Food, Music & Art – Nov 12

6 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$60.00

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

Queen at Sea – Nov 12

6:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

SHENANIGANS 3.0 – Nov 12

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

Better Times Comedy – Nov 12

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

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 12

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

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

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

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

Songs of Reflection & Resilience – Nov 12

7 PM · The Peggy Corkum Music Room

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

Carolina East

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

Dedicated to You, The Wonderful Audience – Nov 12

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

Pro Am Night Halifax

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

The Family Business Cocktail Party – Nov 12

8 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Morgan Davis is bringing live tunes to Bearly’s on Thursday night—perfect excuse to grab your crew and settle…

Morgan Davis Happy Hour – Nov 12

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

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s for a live set that’ll have you…

Joe & Adam – Nov 12

Kyle Boudreau Duo live at the Split Crow.

Kyle Boudreau Duo – Nov 12

Glen Gordon’s bringing his sound to The Old Triangle on November 12th – grab a pint and settle…

Glen Gordon – Nov 12

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 12-13

Friday Nov 13

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

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

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

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

Craft Nova Scotia Designer Craft Show – Nov 13-15

10 AM · Pier 22 Pavilion · Downtown

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

Dartmouth Handcrafters Craft Show – Nov 13-15

10 AM · Zatzman Sportsplex · Dartmouth

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

Halifax Craft & Community Vendor Expo – Nov 13-15

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

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

Halifax Design Week 2026 – Nov 13-15

10 AM · Spring Garden Road · Spring Garden

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

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

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

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

Miniature Paint Night – Nov 13

4 PM · Brewed Battles

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

Citizen Kane – Nov 13

6 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

Crafty Holiday Card-Making Fundraiser

6:30 PM · Open Book Coffee · West End

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

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

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

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

Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy – Nov 13

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

FOG Live at Stage1 – Nov 13

7 PM · Mill Cove Brew Pub · Bedford

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

Protest The Hero – Nov 13

7 PM · The Marquee · North End

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

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

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

$25.63

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

SymphoniCon: Music of Anime

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

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Friday – Nov 13

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

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

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

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE – Nov 13

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

Scott Maclean – Nov 13-14

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

Urban Noise Live at Stage1 – Nov 13

including the Album HARVEST in full!

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

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

Pub stages 4 sets The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub

Travis Hatcher is a multi-instrumentalist based in Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Hailing ori…

Travis Hatcher – Nov 13

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 13

Kyle Boudreau Duo live at the Split Crow.

Kyle Boudreau Duo – Nov 13

The Plugs are bringing the noise to The Old Triangle on Friday night—pure crew energy and live rock…

The Plugs – Nov 13-14

Saturday Nov 14

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Eco-Friendly Film Photography Workshop

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

The Deanery Project · Out of Town

Workshops & Classes 🚗 Out of town

Eco-friendly Photography – Nov 14-15

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

All day · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

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

MUSIC CARE CONFERENCE 2026 Virtual – Nov 14

9 AM · Dalhousie University · South End

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals November Walk

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

11 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown

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

Watercolour Brunch – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 14

12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

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

Christmas Wreath Workshop – Nov 14

2 PM · 1341 Main Rd

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

Men of the Deeps – Diamond Sunset – Nov 14

3 PM · Knox United Church

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

Donnie Donahue – Nov 14

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

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

Records & Rosé By Rooted Society – Nov 14

4:30 PM · House of Eights Dance Studio

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

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

5 PM · Future Inns Halifax Hotel & Conference Centre

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Remparts de Québec – Nov 14

chik white Live at Steeple Green

chik white – Nov 14

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

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

Spontaneity: Improv the Musical – Nov 14

7:30 PM · The Pink Piano Cafe & Lounge

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

“Songs by Animals” – Nov 14

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

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

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Saturday – Nov 14

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

Blackhawk

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

LOCAL COMEDY SHOWCASE – Nov 14

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

Ruckus – Nov 14

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

Wim Wenders Retrospective: Paris, Texas – Nov 14

8:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

Class of 2026 – Nov 14

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

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

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

9 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

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

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

9 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

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

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

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

get your summer wear back out!

Surf Fest!!! – Nov 14

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

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

BlackOut Aka Noir – Nov 14-15

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

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

EAST COAST EMO NIGHT – Nov 14

10 PM · The Marquee · North End

$16.58 – $21.84

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

Groovebox 5 – Nov 14-15

10 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

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

MUFF by VIX – Nov 14-15

Y2K IS BACK AT THE SEAHORSE

Y2K NOVEMBER – Nov 14

11 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · The Split Crow Pub

Kyle Boudreau Duo live at the Split Crow.

Kyle Boudreau Duo – Nov 14

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Nov 14

Dave Bradshaw’s bringing the tunes to the Old Triangle on Saturday night—perfect spot to grab a pint and…

Dave Bradshaw – Nov 14

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 14

The Plugs are bringing the crew vibes to The Old Triangle on Saturday night—perfect for catching some live…

The Plugs – Nov 14-15

Sunday Nov 15

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted 🚗 Out of town

Eco-Friendly Film Photography Workshop

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

The Deanery Project · Out of Town

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

Linux Repair Cafe – Nov 15

10 AM · Keshen Goodman Public Library · West End

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

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

11 AM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

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

Talks & Ideas 📷 Spotted

Romance Book Club: Lights Out by Navessa Allen

11 AM · Sugar Marmalade

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 15

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

Blood on the Clocktower Teach ‘n Play – Nov 15

2 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Nov 15

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Gingerbread House Decorating – Nov 15

4 PM · Findlay Community Centre

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

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

5:30 PM · Carbon Arc Cinema · Downtown

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

An Evening With Joel Plaskett – Sunday – Nov 15

The Afterflow: Sunday Session

The Afterglow: Sunday Session – Nov 15

7 PM · Gus’ Pub · North End

Film & Cinema New 📷 Spotted

The Last Days of April — Free Community Screening

A free community screening of the documentary The Last Days of April, presented by Mirror Image Media at…

7 PM · Eastern Front Theatre

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

Music: Leif Vollebekk – Nov 15

$23.5 – $133.5

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

The Anytime Hour – Nov 15

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Nov 15

Travis Hatcher – Nov 15

Peter F takes the stage at The Old Triangle for a night of live music with the crew.…

Peter F – Nov 15

Monday Nov 16

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 16

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

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

Forward – Halifax Screening @ Garrison Brewing – Nov 16

6 PM · 1149 Marginal Rd · Downtown

$16 – $24

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

Events

Halifax Gals and Pals November Casual Crafting – Nov 16

6:30 PM · Propeller Taproom · North End

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

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

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 16

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

Ridge – Nov 16

The Fugitives

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

Trivia Night – Nov 16

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

A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas – Nov 16

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 16

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 16

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 16-17

Tuesday Nov 17

Social & Networking 📷 Spotted

AI Showcase and Mixer

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

6 PM · Volta · Downtown

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

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

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

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

Tulua (Ireland) W/ Lily Gunn – Nov 17

Pub stages 2 sets The Split Crow Pub · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Nov 17

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Nov 17-18

Wednesday Nov 18

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

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

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

Single Malts & Fermented Foods – Nov 18

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

$61.66

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

It’s A Little Bit Funny – Nov 18

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

Minute to win it • $10 – Nov 18

$15.38 – $61.50

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

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

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

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

Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted

Tapas & Trivia Night at The Post Office

7 PM · The Post Office Consulting House · South End

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 18

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

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Nov 18

Theo is a piano player, guitar player and singer providing entertainment and accompanimen…

Theo MacIntosh – Nov 18

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 18-19

Thursday Nov 19

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)

The Pop Up Market at IKEA Halifax

IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

A pet-themed holiday market in the community space at the back of the IKEA Halifax cafeteria, featuring local…

Furry Friends Holiday Shop

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

Dan Vorstermans (Morgan away) – Nov 19

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

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

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

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

Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted

Halifax Gals & Pals Romantasy Book Club: The Incendiary

Halifax Gals & Pals hosts its November romantasy book club, discussing The Incendiary by L.J. Claren (Book Two…

6 PM

Better Times Comedy – Nov 19

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

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 19

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

Sports New

Seven Bays Thursday Night Climbs – Nov 19

7 PM · Seven Bays Bouldering (Dartmouth) · Dartmouth

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

Fracas – Nov 19

Performers: Gourmet Club, Leanne Hoffman

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

$27.00

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

Harry Manx

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

Peace & Remembrance: Ravel & Vaughan Williams

Enjoy quick laughs, funny gags and all around fun.

Spontaneity: Party Show – Nov 19

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

Dan Doiron Band (PEI) – Nov 19

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

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

Pro Am Night Halifax – Nov 19

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Haliwood live at the Split Crow.

Haliwood – Nov 19

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s for a live set that’ll have everyone…

Joe & Adam – Nov 19

Jordan’s bringing some live tunes to the Old Triangle on Nov 19—perfect excuse to grab a pint and…

Jordan – Nov 19

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 19-20

Friday Nov 20

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

KNULL / Lifeleft / Last Words / The Letter Red

Gus’ Pub · North End

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

Nearah Nuff Live in Halifax

CRAFT, CREATE & SHOWCASE FAIR 2026 – Nov 20

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

10 AM · Olympic Hall Community Centre

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

CREATIVE MAKERS MARKET 2026 – Nov 20

10 AM · Mount Saint Vincent University · Bedford

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

Halifax Craft Marketplace & Community Festival – Nov 20-22

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

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

Festivals New

THE CRAFT CULTURE FESTIVAL – Nov 20

10 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

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

Family Night Paint & Sip – Nov 20

4:30 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

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

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

6 PM · Atlantica Hotel

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

Workshop Basics Class – Nov 20

6:15 PM · Halifax Tool Library and Workshop

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

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

$54

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

Akaash Singh Generational Triumph Tour – Nov 20

$43.75 – $198.5

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

Gods of Rock VI – Nov 20-23

7 PM · Monte’s Showbar Grill · Downtown

Halifax paint night at Freeman's Little New York - Fairview. Paint Christmas Tree Dream d…

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

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

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

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

7 PM · The Music Room

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

Cosplay for the Holidays – Nov 20

7:30 PM · Garrison Brewing Company · Downtown

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

Fracas – Nov 20

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

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

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

Shelley Thompson and The Blue Engine String Quartet – Nov 20

7:30 PM · Patchwork House Concerts

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

Comedy 🚗 Out of town

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

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

$10 – $15

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

Cory Tetford – Nov 20

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

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

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

Peter White – Nov 20-21

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

Signal Hill Live at Stage1 – Nov 20

The East Pointers

$35.44 – $40.97

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

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

$65.88

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

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

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

JJ Cale Naturally show, Roger Miller Tribute – Nov 20

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

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

superposition (waves) – Nov 20-21

9:30 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$10 – $30

Pub stages 4 sets The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub

Jimmy Inch’s bringing the tunes to The Old Triangle on Nov 20—grab your crew and settle in for…

Jimmy Inch – Nov 20

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 20

Haliwood live at the Split Crow.

Haliwood – Nov 20

Mark Hippern is a performing singer/songwriter involved in a number of projects. Country,…

Mark Hippern Band – Nov 20-21

Saturday Nov 21

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

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

The Panic Room, Saint John NB

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

Scar Tissue Adhesion Release Workshop – Nov 21

9 AM · Canadian College Of Massage & Hydrotherapy

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

Dartmouth Craft Show – Nov 21-22

10 AM · Zatzman Sportsplex · Dartmouth

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

Reserved for Two – Nov 21

12 PM · Halifax · Dartmouth

$99

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

Watercolour Brunch – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 21

12 PM · Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品

Join host Ian McKinnon in conversation with American author Jim Donnellan at The Carleton…

Talks & Ideas New

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

1:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

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

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

2 PM · 1772 Bedford Hwy · Bedford

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

NSYO: Music in Motion

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

2026 NSHJA Awards Banquet – Nov 21

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

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

Performers: Sophie Noel

$25.00

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

Concert Fundraiser for the Eastern Shore Community Fridge – Nov 21

7 PM · Porters Lake Community Center

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

Dal Engineering Gala – Nov 21

7 PM · Pacifico · Downtown

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour – Nov 21

$51.25 – $121.25

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

Táimid Opera Holiday Gala: Encolden – Nov 21

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

Actual Wizard – Live Magic Show – Nov 21

7:30 PM · Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts

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

Cory Tetford – Nov 21

Daniel James McFadyen – Nov 21

NFO

$35.44 – $40.97

FRACAS A play in one act by Margaret Sweatman @margaret_sweatman

Fracas – Nov 21

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

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

GYPSY – A Tribute to FLEETWOOD MAC – Nov 21

8 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

HifromTruro Presents “A Comedy Show” – Nov 21

CAD $15.00

All ages event, attendance at patrons discretion.

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

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

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

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

Shameless Live at Stage1 – Nov 21

Better get your summer wear back out!

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

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

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

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

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

$53.58

get your summer wear back out!

Surf Fest!!! – Nov 21

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

9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

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

Lineup: Driven.

Listed on Resident Advisor.

Nightlife New

bounce – Nov 21-22

10 PM · Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · Downtown

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

DARK ROOM – NOVEMBER – Nov 21

10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · The Split Crow Pub

Haliwood live at the Split Crow.

Haliwood – Nov 21

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Nov 21

Mark Hippern is a performing singer/songwriter involved in a number of projects. Country,…

Mark Hippern – Nov 21

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 21

Mark Hippern is a performing singer/songwriter involved in a number of projects. Country,…

Mark Hippern Band – Nov 21-22

Sunday Nov 22

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

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

Black Pug Records, Bathurst NB

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

Blooms and Brunch: A Grinchy Good Time – Nov 22

11 AM · St. Thomas Aquinas & Canadian Martyrs Church

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

Events

DIY Holiday Cards – Nov 22

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

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 22

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

Board Room Puzzle Palooza: 500 pieces! – Nov 22

1 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

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

Razzmatazz for Kids

$22.80

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

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra: Staircases

$42 – $84

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

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

4 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

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

Clever Hopes + Matthew Barber – Nov 22

4 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$13.66

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

Discover Scuba Session

6 PM · Africville Museum

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

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

7 PM · Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites · Dartmouth

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

SHEAL EP Release

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

Pianist Jonathan Mak “The Enchanted Night” – Nov 22

7:30 PM · Lilian Piercey Concert Hall

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

The Anytime Hour – The Death of Comedy – Nov 22

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Nov 22

Travis Hatcher – Nov 22

Scott started gigging at the age of 15 – playing at dance halls in Cape Breton. Moved to…

Scott MacDonald – Nov 22

Monday Nov 23

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 23

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

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

Events New

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

6:30 PM · EFES TURKISH CUISINE

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 23

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

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

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

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

Trivia Night – Nov 23

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

DAC Talks: General Wayne Eyre – Nov 23

$15.00 – $52.80

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 23

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 23

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 23-24

Tuesday Nov 24

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

Dickens’ A Christmas Carol

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

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

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

Social & Networking New 📷 Spotted

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

The November edition of the Halifax Gals & Pals non-fiction book club, discussing How to Be Perfect by…

6 PM

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

Pilotage in Halifax Harbour – Nov 24 – Sep 15

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

Paint & sip in Lower Sackville: create Orioles In The Snow at Freeman's Little New York S…

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

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

The Traitors – Nov 24

7 PM · Niche Lounge · Downtown

$51.25

Pub stages 4 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Nov 24

Kevin Bohaychuk live at the Split Crow.

Kevin Bohaychuk – Nov 24

Travis Hatcher is a multi-instrumentalist based in Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Hailing ori…

Travis Hatcher – Nov 24

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Nov 24-25

Wednesday Nov 25

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

History After Hours – Nov 25

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

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

LGBT+ MTG Casual Commander Night – Nov 25

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

An Evening With Stephen Fearing – Nov 25

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

Black City Vol. 1 – Nov 25

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

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

7 PM · The Pint Public House · Downtown

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

Christmas with the Ennis Sisters – Nov 25

$51.75

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

DALJAZZ ENSEMBLE – Nov 25

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Nov 25

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

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

Roch Voisine – The Lightfoot Sessions

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Nov 25

No stranger to hard work after 28+ years pursuing his dreams, Eric is now putting his bes…

Eric Hardiman – Nov 25

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 25-26

Thursday Nov 26

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)

The Pop Up Market at IKEA Halifax

IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

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

Pick Up Hockey – Nov 26

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Outdoors New

CAA Fall Travel Showcase – Nov 26

3 PM · Cedar Event Centre

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

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

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

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

Blood on the Clocktower Teach ‘n Play – Nov 26

26 November, 2026, 6:00pm

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

6 PM · Dalhousie Art Gallery · South End

Better Times Comedy – Nov 26

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

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

7 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

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

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Nov 26

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

Just the Tip – LADIES NIGHT – Nov 26

7 PM · UNKNWN Lounge · Downtown

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

Music Bingo – Nov 26

7 PM · Mexi’s Halifax

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

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

7:30 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$48.90 – $53.42

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

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

Geoff Arsenault W/ Glenn Patscha

Colin Mochrie & Asad Mecci: HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis

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

Pro Am Night Halifax

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Brian Bourne’s taking over Bearly’s for an afternoon set while Morgan’s out of town. Grab some ribs and…

Brian Bourne Matinee (Morgan away) – Nov 26

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

Homegrown live at the Split Crow.

Homegrown – Nov 26

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s this Thursday night — grab your people…

Joe & Adam – Nov 26

One of Halifax’s best musical acts, Geoff offers a mix of amazing songs & compelling stag…

Geoff Kennedy – Nov 26

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 26-27

Friday Nov 27

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

Festivals New 📷 Spotted

Evergreen Festival

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

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

Atlantic Menopause Show presented by IWK Foundation – Nov 27

8 AM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

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

Christkindlmarket – Dartmouth Waterfront – Nov 27

10 AM · Alderney Landing · Dartmouth

The Dartmouth Makers Winter Market returns for two days of holiday shopping with over 50 local artisans at…

Dartmouth Makers Winter Market 2026

5 PM · Christ Church Parish Hall

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

LGBTQ+ 📷 Spotted

Butch Femme Slowdance & Party

7 PM · Glitter Bean Cafe · Spring Garden

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

Game & Social: 26-35 • $15 – Nov 27

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

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Nov 27

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

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

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

$10.25

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

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

7 PM · Nova Centre

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

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

Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert

SPONTANEITY IMPROV NOVEMBER SHOWCASE

Spontaneity Improv November Showcase – Nov 27

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

A Tribute to Daniel Johnston – Nov 27

$21.73

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

Andrew Evans – Nov 27-28

Nameless Friends is going on tour to every Canadian province and territory because we hav…

Nameless Friends – Halifax – Westward Hoes Tour – Nov 27

8 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$15.74

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

Rouge Studio of Dance Showcase – Nov 27

8 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

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

Ruckus Live at Stage1 – Nov 27

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

Comedy 📷 Spotted

The Big Blind Comedy Show

8 PM · Peter Eastons Pub

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

Jon Samuel & Bologna Colorado – Nov 27

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

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

The Carson Downey Band – Nov 27

Pub stages 4 sets The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub

A lively instrumental trio rooted in Nova Scotia’s rich musical traditions. The fun this…

Putnam Family – Nov 27

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 27

Homegrown live at the Split Crow.

Homegrown – Nov 27

Renwick Station is bringing their folk-rooted sound to The Old Triangle on Friday night — perfect for a…

Renwick Station – Nov 27-28

Saturday Nov 28

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

Watercolour Breakfast – guided watercolour painting class on – Nov 28

9:30 AM · East cup cafe

The Dartmouth Makers Winter Market returns for two days of holiday shopping with over 50 local artisans at…

Dartmouth Makers Winter Market 2026

10 AM · Christ Church Parish Hall

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

Markets & Fairs New

Noa Craft Market – Nov 28-29

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

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

Community New 📷 Spotted

Annual Pet Parade

11 AM · The Oxford Taproom (Patio)

Family & Kids New 📷 Spotted

Santa Pics in support of the SPCA

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

12 PM · The Oxford Taproom (Patio)

Workshops & Classes New 📷 Spotted

Paper Lantern Decorating at IKEA Halifax

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

1 PM · IKEA Halifax Community Room

$24.76

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

Paper Lanterns Decorating – Nov 28

1 PM · IKEA Halifax · Dartmouth

Symphony NS Presents: Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert

Merry Murdoch Mysteries in Concert – Nov 28

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

2026 Halifax International Wine Fest

3 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

$5.09 – $97.32

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

The Hibiscus Ball 2.0 – Nov 28

4 PM · Rockingham United Church · West End

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

Sports New

Soccer Nova Scotia: Night of Excellence 2026 – Nov 28

6 PM · Mount Saint Vincent University · Bedford

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

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

$27.25

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

Luke Kidgell – Live in Canada – Nov 28

7 PM · Halifax Live Comedy Club · Downtown

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

Seaforth International Film Festival – Nov 28

7 PM · Ste. Therese Community Centre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Shuffle Showdown 3.0

8 PM · Backlot Lounge & Nightclub · North End

AFRO HOUSE PROPAGANDA VOL. 10 - THE DECADE

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

8:30 PM · Danspace Studio

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

Holy Crow – Nov 28

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

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

Horsebath – Nov 28

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

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

LIGHTHOUSE PRODUCTIONS – Nov 28

10 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

Pub stages 5 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · The Split Crow Pub

Homegrown live at the Split Crow.

Homegrown – Nov 28

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Nov 28

Jackson Weldon’s bringing the tunes to The Old Triangle on November 28th—perfect night to grab a pint with…

Jackson Weldon – Nov 28

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Nov 28

Renwick Station’s bringing that crew vibe to The Old Triangle on Saturday night—grab a pint and settle in…

Renwick Station – Nov 28-29

Sunday Nov 29

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)

The Pop Up Market at Halifax Brewery Market

Halifax Brewery Market · Downtown

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)

The Pop Up Market at Mic Mac Mall

Mic Mac Mall · Dartmouth

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Nov 29

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

Nova Scotia Netrunner Nov 2026 Casual Tournament – Nov 29

12 PM · The Board Room Game Cafe · Downtown

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

2 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Armada Blainville-Boisbriand – Nov 29

Outback Entertainment Presents

Ivan Decker: Middle Child – Nov 29

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Nov 29

Travis Hatcher – Nov 29

Michael Haley is a singer/songwriter and guitarist living in Halifax. Growing up in Antig…

Michael Haley – Nov 29

Monday Nov 30

Bearly: a Trivia – Nov 30

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Nov 30

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

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

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

Red Cabin Paint & Sip – Nov 30

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

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

Trivia Night – Nov 30

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Nov 30

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Nov 30

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Nov 30 – Dec 01

Tuesday Dec 1

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

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

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

DALWIND ENSEMBLE – Dec 01

Pub stages 2 sets The Split Crow Pub · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Dec 01

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Dec 01-2

Wednesday Dec 2

Silent Reading – Dec 02

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

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

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

Spontaneity: Sketch Comedy Show – Dec 02

7:30 PM · 1743 Grafton St · North End

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Dec 02

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

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Dec 02

Peter F takes over The Old Triangle for a night of live music—perfect for catching some tunes with…

Peter F – Dec 02

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 02-3

Thursday Dec 3

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

Dan Vorstermans (Morgan away) – Dec 03

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

Join Unplugged Canada for a FREE screening of "Your Attention Please" on December 3 at 6p…

FREE Screening: Your Attention Please – Dec 03

6 PM · Keshen Goodman Public Library · West End

Better Times Comedy – Dec 03

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

Jeopardy Trivia Thursday • $1 – Dec 03

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

A Campbell & Johnston Christmas – Dec 03

Follow along our epic improvised adventure!

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

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

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 03

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Chris Margeson Duo – Dec 03

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s for a live set that’ll have everyone…

Joe & Adam – Dec 03

Jordan’s playing The Old Triangle on the 3rd — solid live music vibes if you’re looking for something…

Jordan – Dec 03

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 03-4

Friday Dec 4

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

Halifax Christmas Market – Dec 04-6

10 AM · 1031 Marginal Rd · Downtown

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

Toronto Artisan Market – Dec 04-6

10 AM · Fisherman’s Cove Heritage Centre

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

Paul Baloche Christmas Tour – Dec 04

7 PM · Faith City Church

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

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Calgary Roughnecks – Dec 04

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

The Nutcracker

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

4 Way Stop Live at Stage1 – Dec 04

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

A Campbell & Johnston Christmas – Dec 04

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

JJ WHITEHEAD – Dec 04

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

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

ABSOLUTE LOSERS RETURN TO THE MARQUEE FOR THEIR ANOTHER BLOODY TOUR

ABSOLUTE LOSERS W/ FERAL CAROL – Dec 04

9 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

$17

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

Jake Ballard – Dec 04

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

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

ADVENTURE TIME RAVE – Dec 04

9:30 PM · The Marquee · North End

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 04

Chris Margeson Duo – Dec 04

Kyle & Jordan are bringing the crew vibes to The Old Triangle for a late-night session—expect good people,…

Kyle & Jordan – Dec 04-5

Saturday Dec 5

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

Markets & Fairs New

Beadswork Craft Fair – Dec 05-6

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

The Pop Up Market presents its largest holiday market yet, featuring local artisans, makers, bakers, food and beverage…

Nova Scotia-Made Holiday Shop

10 AM · Cedar Event Centre

The Nutcracker – Dec 05

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

Game & Social: 35+ year olds – Dec 05

A Celtic Family Christmas...Party!

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Dec 05

$69.13 – $74.67

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

“Dear Jeanne” – Dec 05

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

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

JJ WHITEHEAD – Dec 05

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

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

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

The Price Is Right Live – On Stage

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

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

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

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

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

9 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

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

VIXMAS by VIX – Dec 05-6

Pub stages 4 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Chris Margeson Duo – Dec 05

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Dec 05

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 05

Kyle & Jordan are bringing the crew vibes to The Old Triangle for a late-night set—perfect for catching…

Kyle & Jordan – Dec 05-6

Sunday Dec 6

The Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market’s annual holiday market, featuring regular vendors alongside new makers. Do your holiday shopping,…

Merry Makers’ Market

10 AM · Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market · Downtown

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

Homo for the Holidays — Different Folks Queer Little Christmas Market

12 PM · Halifax Brewery Market · Downtown

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 06

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

A Celtic Family Christmas...Party!

Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy – Dec 06

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$69.13 – $74.67

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

Sensory-Accessible Concerts: The Smith Sisters – Dec 06

2 PM · Paul O’Regan Hall · Spring Garden

The Nutcracker – Dec 06

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

DALCHORUS – Dec 06

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Les Olympiques de Gatineau – Dec 06

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Sing for your Supper – Dec 06

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Dec 06

Travis Hatcher – Dec 06

Kyle’s playing The Old Triangle on December 6th — grab a pint and catch some live tunes with…

Kyle – Dec 06

Monday Dec 7

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 07

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 07

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

Trivia Night – Dec 07

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

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

$51

Performers: Rachel MacLean, Heather Rankin, Dale Miller

Home For Christmas – Dec 07

$39.86

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

Shining Night – Music for Advent and Christmas – Dec 07

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

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs · Durty Nelly’s

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Dec 07

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Dec 07

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

Hailing from Cape Breton Island, Jordan moved to Halifax in 2008 to obtain his Guitar Deg…

Jordan LeBlanc – Dec 07-8

Tuesday Dec 8

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

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

$51

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Chris Margeson – Dec 08

Jakson Weldon’s bringing the vibes to The Old Triangle on December 8th — perfect excuse to grab a…

Jakson Weldon – Dec 08

Growing up in the heart of the East Coast music scene, Tyler Key set his sights on the sa…

Industry night with Tyler Key – Dec 08-9

Wednesday Dec 9

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

Discover Scuba Session

6 PM · Africville Museum

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

A Sons of Maxwell Christmas – Dec 09

The Innkeeper’s Christmas with Lennie Gallant

Pub stages 3 sets The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · Durty Nelly’s

Jamie Fontaine – Dec 09

One of Halifax’s best musical acts, Geoff offers a mix of amazing songs & compelling stag…

Geoff Kennedy – Dec 09

Dodge Levatte brings the midweek boost you didn’t know you needed. With a double-neck gui…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 09-10

Thursday Dec 10

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

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

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

A Dickens’ Soiree – Dec 10

4 PM · St Paul’s Anglican Church

The Nutcracker – Dec 10

4 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

Celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ excellence and make meaningful connections!

CQCC Night of Distinction – Dec 10

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

Better Times Comedy – Dec 10

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

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

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 10

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

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 10

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Joe & Adam are bringing the crew vibes to Durty Nelly’s for a live set that’ll have the…

Joe & Adam – Dec 10

Tristan is a well known musician based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Highly regarded for h…

Tristan Legg – Dec 10

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 10-11

Friday Dec 11

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

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

Join Angela at the Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites. A healing evening of Messa…

Messages from Spirit with Angela MacLellan Dartmouth – Dec 11

6 PM · Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites · Dartmouth

$69.95

Listed on Resident Advisor.

Furgathering – Dec 11-12

7 PM · Stillwell Hi-Fi · North End

$25 – $30

No age restrictions, attendance at patrons discretion.

Amanda Marshall – The Dirty 30 Tour

The Nutcracker – Dec 11

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

4 Way Stop Live at Stage1 – Dec 11

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 11

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

Bruce Guthro’s Songwriters’ Circle

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

DAN HENDRICKEN – Dec 11

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

Pretty Archie Christmas – Dec 11

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

THE TREWS – Dec 11

8 PM · The Marquee · North End

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

Only Good Company – Dec 11

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

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

The Trews w/ Gizmo – Dec 11

Pub stages 2 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 11

Tristan is a well known musician based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Highly regarded for h…

Tristan Legg – Dec 11-12

Saturday Dec 12

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

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: Gloria!

The Stage at St. Andrew’s · South End

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

Broadway Brunch: Holiday Edition – Dec 12

The Nutcracker – Dec 12

Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

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

$68.04

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

A Pro Wrestling Unleashed Christmas Story

7 PM · Propeller Gottingen/Arcade · North End

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

East Coast Blues Society | Blue Christmas – Dec 12

7 PM · Mic Mac Amateur Aquatic Club

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Dec 12

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

Zarna Garg – Dec 12

An Evening with Adam Baldwin – Dec 12

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

Bruce Guthro’s Songwriters’ Circle

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

DAN HENDRICKEN – Dec 12

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

Social & Networking New

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

8 PM · Bowlarama Entertainment Centre Bayers Road

Irish Descendants Christmas returns for 2026!

The Irish Descendants Christmas – Dec 12

8 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay – Dec 12

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

$43.20

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

The Blue Devils – Dec 12

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

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

The Trews

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

Durty Nelly’s rock’s every Saturday for our afternoon matinee. With a lineup of local art…

Saturday Matinee – Dec 12

With a double-neck guitars and a classic rock sound that spans generations, Dodge Levatte…

Dodge Levatte – Dec 12

Tristan is a well known musician based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Highly regarded for h…

Tristan Legg – Dec 12-13

Sunday Dec 13

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 13

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

Broadway Brunch: Holiday Edition – Dec 13

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Dec 13

The Nutcracker – Dec 13

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

House of Eights Dance Showcase – EP11 – Dec 13

5 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$28.50

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Dec 13

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

$61.02

An Evening with Adam Baldwin (Sunday) – Dec 13

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

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

$48.60

Pub stages 3 sets Durty Nelly’s · The Split Crow Pub · The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse

2pm – 5pm : The star of the show, the Prime Rib roast will be served with Yorkshire puddi…

A Day in Dublin – Dec 13

Travis Hatcher – Dec 13

Tristan is a well known musician based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Highly regarded for h…

Tristan Legg – Dec 13

Monday Dec 14

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 14

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 14

Pub stages 2 sets The Split Crow Pub · Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey live at the Split Crow.

Maritime Monday with Leona Burkey – Dec 14

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Dec 14

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

Tuesday Dec 15

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

Reindeer Games- NIGHT 1 – Dec 15

7 PM · Village Taphouse of West Bedford · Bedford

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

The Debaters Live – Dec 15

$23.5 – $53.5

Wednesday Dec 16

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

Craft Draught Showdown: Darty VS Propeller

$100

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

Jon Bryant presents Maritime Mistletoe – Dec 16

$33.86

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

Trivia & Games 📷 Spotted

Tapas & Trivia Night at The Post Office — Grand Finale

7 PM · The Post Office Consulting House · South End

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

Matt Dusk: A Very Sinatra Christmas

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

Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour! – Dec 16

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

Thursday Dec 17

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

Pick Up Hockey with Volta & Global Bluenosers

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Pick Up Hockey with Volta & Global Bluenosers

12:30 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

Better Times Comedy – Dec 17

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

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

7 PM · Bulwark Cider + Taproom

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

Reindeer Games- NIGHT 2 – Dec 17

7 PM · Village Taphouse of West Bedford · Bedford

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

A Côig Christmas – Dec 17

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

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

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

Pro Am Night Halifax – Dec 17

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

THE BIG HOLIDAY SING – Dec 17

$44.00

Friday Dec 18

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

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

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

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Dec 18

The Side You've Never - Holiday Edition

Brett Kissel – Dec 18

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

Handel’s “Dublin” Messiah

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

Rec Room Jams Holiday Party – Dec 18

Celebrate the season with The Irish Descendants.

Community 🚗 Out of town

The Irish Descendants Christmas – Dec 18

8 PM · Old Orchard Inn · Out of Town

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

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

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

Saturday Dec 19

A Winter Solstice Spectacular

Frosted Cirque – Dec 19

2 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

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

Lazy Legge & The Crutches – Dec 19

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

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA – Dec 19

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

CA$37.80

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

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Buffalo Bandits – Dec 19

Symphony NS Presents: The Dublin Messiah

The Dublin Messiah – Dec 19

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

“The Little Match Girl Passion” – Dec 19

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

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

Maximum Overdrive – ’80s Christmas Party – Dec 19

Candlelight: Christmas Classics – Dec 19

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

$41.04

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

Funky Christmas with The Mellotones!!

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

Sunday Dec 20

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 20

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

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

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

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

3 PM · Rebecca Cohn Auditorium · South End

$49.5

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

THE LITTLE HOLIDAY SING – Dec 20

3 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$44.00

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

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

$45.90

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

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Sunday – Dec 20

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

OUTBACK PRESENTS MARIA BAMFORD – Dec 20

7:30 PM · Spatz Theatre · Downtown

$45.50 – $85.50

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

THE BIG HOLIDAY SING – Dec 20

$44.00

Monday Dec 21

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 21

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 21

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

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Monday – Dec 21

Pub stages 1 set Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Dec 21

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

Tuesday Dec 22

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Tuesday – Dec 22

Wednesday Dec 23

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

Gunning & Cormier – Christmas 2026 – Wednesday – Dec 23

Thursday Dec 24

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

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 24

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

John Main Christmas Eve Special! – Dec 24

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

Better Times Comedy – Dec 24

Friday Dec 25

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

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

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

Saturday Dec 26

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

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 26

11 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

Sunday Dec 27

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

Disney on Ice – Magic of Family

All day · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family – Dec 27

11 AM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Dec 27

Monday Dec 28

Bearly: a Trivia – Dec 28

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

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Dec 28

Pub stages 1 set Bearly’s House of Blues and Ribs

Open Song Circle with Noah Tye! – Dec 28

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

Tuesday Dec 29

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

Thursday Dec 31

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Dec 31

Better Times Comedy – Dec 31

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

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

7:30 PM · Hatfield Farm

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

Matt Minglewood Band – Dec 31

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

New Year’s Eve Comedy Gala – Dec 31

$46.17

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

FOF New Year’s Party

10 PM · The Hollis Hotel

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

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

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

Friday Jan 1

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

Halifax Art & Craft Market – Jan 01-3

10 AM · Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · Downtown

Saturday Jan 2

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

Rasta Gumbo – Alternative NYE! – Jan 02

9 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

$31.92

Sunday Jan 3

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Jan 03

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment – Jan 03

Monday Jan 4

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 04

Tuesday Jan 5

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

Wednesday Jan 6

Silent Reading – Jan 06

Thursday Jan 7

Better Times Comedy – Jan 07

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Drakkar De Baie Comeau – Jan 07

Friday Jan 8

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

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

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

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

Workshop Basics Class (Winter 2027) – Jan 08

6:30 PM · Halifax Tool Library and Workshop

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Halifax Thunderbirds vs Toronto Rock – Jan 08

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

Adventure Club With Support By Pineo & Loeb

Adventure Club – Jan 08-9

Saturday Jan 9

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

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

$31.5 – $63

Sunday Jan 10

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

Jeopardy Trivia Sunday • $1 – Jan 10

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Jan 10

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

Sing for your Supper – Jan 10

5 PM · Stardust Bar + Kitchen · Downtown

Monday Jan 11

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 11

Tuesday Jan 12

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

Dalia Women’s Social Coworking

6 PM · Harvest Clean Eats – Downtown Halifax · Downtown

Wednesday Jan 13

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

Theatre 📷 Spotted

The Secret Unrehearsed Shakespeare

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

Thursday Jan 14

Better Times Comedy – Jan 14

Friday Jan 15

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

Halifax Art and Craft Festival – Jan 15-17

10 AM · 5816 Cogswell St

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

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

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

Little Red Warrior and His Lawyer – Jan 15

$13.5 – $38.5

Saturday Jan 16

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

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

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

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

Shrimp daddy & The Sharp Shooters – Jan 16

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

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

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

Sunday Jan 17

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

The Extraordinary Women Of Venice

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

Davide de Pierro Tour – Jan 17

Outback Presents

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

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

$30.00

Monday Jan 18

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 18

Wednesday Jan 20

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Jan 20

Thursday Jan 21

Better Times Comedy – Jan 21

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

Dry January – Jan 21

7 PM · Steele Wheels · West End

Friday Jan 22

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Jan 22

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

$23.76

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

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Vancouver Warriors – Jan 22

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

Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia – Jan 22

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

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

$17.82

Saturday Jan 23

Symphony NS Presents: Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia

Rajaton Sings ABBA with Symphony Nova Scotia – Jan 23

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

STUDENT SHOWCASE FEATURING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – Jan 23

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Jan 23

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

Poiesis Quartet – Jan 23

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

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

Josef Hassler – Jan 23

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

Sunday Jan 24

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

Atlantic Wedding Showcase Winter 2027 Event – Jan 24

11:30 AM · Pier 22 Pavilion · Downtown

Monday Jan 25

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Jan 25

Wednesday Jan 27

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Sagueneens De Chicoutimi – Jan 27

Thursday Jan 28

Better Times Comedy – Jan 28

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

Magnificent Mozart

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

Tenille Townes – The Living Room Tour

Friday Jan 29

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Riverdance – Jan 29

Saturday Jan 30

Join us for a pyrography workshop where you will learn how to design and wood-burn a set…

Lee Valley Tools Halifax Store – Wood-Burn a Set of Coasters – Jan 30

1 PM · Lee Valley Tools Halifax · West End

Dads, come braid and bow your daughter’s hair for fun and bonding at this hands-on worksh…

Dad and Daughter Braids & Bows workshop – Jan 30

2 PM · 703 Main St

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Riverdance – Jan 30

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift – Jan 30

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

CA$37.80

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA – Jan 30

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

CA$37.80

Monday Feb 1

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 01

Tuesday Feb 2

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 02

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

Wednesday Feb 3

Silent Reading – Feb 03

The irrepressible, inimitable Craig Cardiff grabs his parka and boots for his annual trek…

Craig Cardiff

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 03

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

Thursday Feb 4

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Oceanic De Rimouski – Feb 04

The irrepressible, inimitable Craig Cardiff grabs his parka and boots for his annual trek…

Craig Cardiff

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 04

7:30 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

Friday Feb 5

Dolly superfans and curious newcomers alike are gathering at Sanctuary Arts Centre for an evening celebrating the Queen…

For the Love of Dolly – Feb 05

$35.00

Hells Bells – The World’s Longest Touring Tribute to AC/DC

Saturday Feb 6

DalTheatre’s 2027 Devised Production – Feb 06

2 PM · David Mack.Murray Studio · South End

The Mooseheads take on Charlottetown at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and get loud for some rowdy junior hockey…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Charlottetown Islanders – Feb 06

4 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

Known for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Republic of Doyle and FROM, the Newfoundland raised c…

Shaun Majumder: Born Again New Canadian – Feb 06

4 PM · Casino Nova Scotia · Downtown

Dolly Parton tribute night at Sanctuary Arts Centre—expect all the rhinestones, all the hits, and a room full…

For the Love of Dolly – Feb 06

$35.00

String quartet magic at Joseph Strug Concert Hall—catch these chamber musicians doing what they do best on a…

CHAMBER MUSIC RESIDENCY – Feb 06

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

Sunday Feb 7

Open House Tunes and Jam Session.

Open House Music Jam – Feb 07

1 PM · The Deanery Project · Out of Town

All ages show, attendance at patrons discretion

Hilary Duff: the lucky me tour

Monday Feb 8

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 08

Thursday Feb 11

7:30 pm • Thursday, February 11, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Heat up February with Rimsky-Korsakov’…

Fiesta Española: Carmen & Capriccio espagnol

We are happy to report the return of Lucy MacNeil (the female voice of the beloved Barra…

Lucy MacNeil – Feb 11

Friday Feb 12

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

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Saskatchewan Rush – Feb 12

Saturday Feb 13

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

Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles – Feb 13

65 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth... 30 years ago, a movie about dinosaurs…

Hold On To Your Butts – Feb 13

$13.5 – $33.5

Join Lindsay Misiner and special guests at The Carleton for an intimate evening celebrati…

Lindsay Misiner Presents Lovers & Other Strangers – Feb 13

Bill Ricky & Holy Crow are bringing the Valentine’s energy to Bearly’s with a hoe down that’s part…

Bill Ricky & Holy Crow Valentines Hoe Down! – Feb 13

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

Sunday Feb 14

Atlantic Canada’s own Jazz powerhouse Dee Hernandez returns to The Carleton for a special…

Dee Hernandez – Valentine’s Day Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald – Matinee – Feb 14

1:30 PM · The Carleton · Downtown

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

Country Romance in the Afternoon with The Ordeals – Feb 14

ages 12 and up

Atlantic Canada’s own Jazz powerhouse Dee Hernandez returns to The Carleton to honour Fit…

Dee Hernandez – Valentine’s Day Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald – Evening – Feb 14

In 1984, Johnny Cash invited Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson to pla…

Highwaymen Show – Great Outlaws Tribute – Feb 14

$55.75 – $62.75

Monday Feb 15

The Mooseheads take on Moncton at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some intense WHL action…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Feb 15

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 15

Tuesday Feb 16

February 16 - March 7, 2027 Fountain Hall Stage - Directed by Cherissa Richards Lousia Ma…

Little Women – Feb 16 – Mar 07

$35 – $80

February 16 - 28, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage YPCo ...

Urinetown The Musical – Feb 16-28

$28 – $70

$1.00 from each ticket sold will be donated to the Simple Plan Foundation https://www.sim…

SIMPLE PLAN: BIGGER THAN YOU THINK! Canada Tour – Feb 16

Wednesday Feb 17

Murray & Peter Present WAR On The Catwalk hosted by Alyssa Edwards. Get ready for your fa…

War On The Catwalk – Feb 17

Thursday Feb 18

Explore local art, handmade crafts, and creative finds at the Halifax Art and Craft Festi…

Halifax Art and Craft Festival – Feb 18-21

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

Cœur de Pirate – Feb 18

Friday Feb 19

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Feb 19

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

CA$19.98

Piano Men – Billy Joel and Elton John Tribute

JAMES MULLINGER live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

JAMES MULLINGER – Feb 19

Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons – Feb 19

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

$17.82

Saturday Feb 20

Jonathan Fournel has quickly emerged as one of the most compelling pianists of his genera…

Pianist Jonathan Fournel – Feb 20

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

Solitary Man – A Tribute To Neil Diamond

JAMES MULLINGER live at Halifax Live Comedy Club in downtown Halifax.

JAMES MULLINGER – Feb 20

Sunday Feb 21

2:00 pm • Sunday, February 21, 2027 Halifax United Church This program explores music bor…

Mozart + Le Chevalier

The Mooseheads take on the Sea Dogs at Scotiabank Centre in what’s always a chippy Maritime matchup. Grab…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs – Feb 21

3 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

Monday Feb 22

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Feb 22

Friday Feb 26

LOWER SACKVILLE, join your friends and experience a night of laughter with Yuk Yuks ! Pri…

LOWER SACKVILLE, YUK YUKS IS BACK ! – Feb 26

8 PM · Sackawa Canoe Club

Saturday Feb 27

Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along

Choir! Choir! Choir! – Feb 27

2 PM · Light House Arts Centre · Downtown

$52.04 – $57.57

2:00 pm • Saturday, February 27, 2027 Halifax United Church In partnership with the Symph…

NSYO: Curtain Up

Choir! Choir! Choir! Presents Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along – EVENING SHOW – Feb 27

Sugar Sammy's Canadian Tour 2027

SUGAR SAMMY – Feb 27

7 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

7:30 pm • Saturday, February 27, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Step into the magic of musical theatre…

Bravo Broadway!

Monday Mar 1

Goodwill Trivia Mondays – Mar 01

Wednesday Mar 3

Silent Reading – Mar 03

Chart-topping hits, JUNO awards, and a 40-year legacy: singer-songwriter Alfie Zappacosta…

Alfie Zappacosta – Wednesday – Mar 03

Thursday Mar 4

The Mooseheads take on Sherbrooke’s finest at Scotiabank Centre—grab your crew and settle in for some rowdy junior…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Le Phoénix de Sherbrooke – Mar 04

Urzila Carlson has become one of the most recognizable names in comedy across Australia a…

Urzila Carlson – Fatty On a Yacht – Mar 04

Chart-topping hits, JUNO awards, and a 40-year legacy: singer-songwriter Alfie Zappacosta…

Alfie Zappacosta – Thursday – Mar 04

Friday Mar 5

Urzila Carlson has become one of the most recognizable names in comedy across Australia a…

Urzila Carlson – Fatty On a Yacht – Mar 05

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Halifax Thunderbirds vs Oshawa FireWolves – Mar 05

Theory of a Deadman – Mar 05

$97.80 – $103.33

Saturday Mar 6

The Mooseheads take on the Tigres de Victoriaville at Scotiabank Centre—bring your crew for some rowdy junior hockey…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Tigres De Victoriaville – Mar 06

A Li’l Affair brings the crew together for a night of live music at Sanctuary Arts Centre in…

A Li’l Affair – Mar 06

$29.90

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

CONTEMPORARY MUSIC CONCERT (NEW MUSIC / POP MUSIC) – Mar 06

Pianist Michael Davidman, winner of the 2025 American Piano Awards, performs a wide-rangi…

Pianist Michael Davidman – Mar 06

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

Sunday Mar 7

A Li’l Affair is bringing the crew together at Sanctuary Arts Centre for a night of live music…

A Li’l Affair – Mar 07

3 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

$29.90

A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF BOB SEGER FOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the t…

FOREVER SEGER – THE SILVER BULLET EXPERIENCE – Mar 07

$61.75 – $64.5

Wednesday Mar 10

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

GUITAR CONCERT – Mar 10

Thursday Mar 11

7:30 pm • Thursday, March 11, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Travel through Venice, Florence, Rome, an…

Postcards From Italy: Rossini & Mendelssohn

Friday Mar 12

Long spools of white rope run through pulley sheaves and wrap around bodies, explicitly c…

By A Thread – Mar 12

$13.5 – $33.5

Mike Lynch and Cecil O'Brien are back at it again!

Mike Lynch – The Good, The Bad and The Saucy – Mar 12

8 PM · Bella Rose Arts Centre · West End

Saturday Mar 13

Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen’s on Tour – Mar 13

$39.50 – $186.50

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

OPERA SCENES – Mar 13

The Espionage Orchestra is the Ultimate tribute to the incredible music of the James Bond…

The Espionage Orchestra – Mar 13

The fastest rising standup comedian in Canada, Hassan Phills comes to Halifax with new ma…

Hassan Phills – Mar 13

9 PM · Good Robot Brewing Co. · North End

Sunday Mar 14

When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 mil…

Hotel California – The Original Eagles Tribute – Mar 14

$53.45 – $60.45

Tuesday Mar 16

March 16 - April 4, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage - Starring Daniel MacIvor Directed by We…

Vanya – Mar 16 – Apr 04

$29 – $70

Concerto Night – Mar 16

Thursday Mar 18

19+ | Valid ID required for entry

The Rolling Stones Experience featuring The Blushing Brides

Friday Mar 19

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

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Rochester Knighthawks – Mar 19

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles – Mar 19

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

$39.42

Saturday Mar 20

2:00 pm • Saturday, March 20, 2027 Rebecca Cohn A homegrown Scotian celebration where his…

Aquakultre & Symphony Nova Scotia

The Mooseheads take on Moncton at Scotiabank Centre in what’s shaping up to be a rowdy Saturday afternoon…

Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats – Mar 20

4 PM · Scotiabank Centre · Downtown

France's Quatuor Agate performs a program featuring music by Schubert, Korngold, and Beet…

Quatuor Agate – Mar 20

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

Monday Mar 22

Bluebirds by Vern Thiessen Set in Étaples, France, 1918. Nurses Christy, Maggie, and Bab…

Bluebirds – Mar 22

Tuesday Mar 23

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 23

Wednesday Mar 24

Formed in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1969, April Wine became one of Canada?s most successfu…

April Wine – Mar 24

Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Steven Page has established himself as one of the mo…

Steven Page Trio – Mar 24

$23.5 – $53.5

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 24

Thursday Mar 25

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 25

Friday Mar 26

Gerry Dee brings his stand up comedy to the stage with the sharp observational humour tha…

Gerry Dee – The New Stuff Tour – Mar 26

Saturday Mar 27

The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan – Mar 27

2 PM · Sir James Dunn Theatre · South End

Tuesday Mar 30

March 30 - June 6, 2027 Fountain Hall Stage Spotlight Series <!--td {border: 1px solid #c…

Les Miserables – Mar 30 – Jun 06

$40 – $109

Thursday Apr 1

7:30 pm • Thursday, April 1, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Expect the unexpected with Daniel Bartholo…

Pranks, Jokes, & Hoaxes: Haydn & P.D.Q. Bach

Friday Apr 2

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

DAL WIND ENSEMBLE – Apr 02

Saturday Apr 3

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Georgia Swarm – Apr 03

Dwayne Gretzky is Canada’s greatest party band and a can’t miss live music experience cel…

Dwayne Gretzky – Apr 03

$18.50 – $51.50

Presented ByTriveeni Events

Harsh-O-Ullas – Apr 03

Sunday Apr 4

3 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

DALCHORUS & COMPOSITION – Apr 04

Thursday Apr 8

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

DALJAZZ ENSEMBLE – Apr 08

THE FATHER brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for a night of live music…

THE FATHER – Apr 08

Friday Apr 9

7:30 pm • Friday, April 9, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Rum Ragged brings the blazing sounds of bouz…

Kitchen Party with Rum Ragged & Symphony Nova Scotia

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

STUDENT CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT – Apr 09

THE FATHER bringing their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre on April 9th—live music that’ll hit different in…

THE FATHER – Apr 09

Saturday Apr 10

HAYWIRE w/ guests live in Halifax, Saturday April 10th, The Seahorse Tavern, 7pm, $30 + f…

HAYWIRE w/ guests – Apr 10

7 PM · Seahorse Tavern · North End

The Father brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre for a night of live music that’ll hit…

THE FATHER – Apr 10

Violinist Jacques Forestier joins pianist Illia Ovcharenko performs music by Clara Schuma…

Violinist Jacques Forestier & Pianist Illia Ovcharenko – Apr 10

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

Sunday Apr 11

THE FATHER takes the stage at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—catch this crew favorite for a live show…

THE FATHER – Apr 11

2:30 PM · Sanctuary Arts Centre · Dartmouth

Monday Apr 12

The Father plays an industry night at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—perfect chance to catch this crew in…

THE FATHER – Industry Night – Apr 12

$24.00

Tuesday Apr 13

7:30 PM · Joseph Strug Concert Hall · South End

HISTORICAL DRESS PRESENTATION – Apr 13

Wednesday Apr 14

The Father’s understudy night at Sanctuary Arts Centre is your chance to catch fresh interpretations of the show…

THE FATHER – Understudy Night – Apr 14

$32.00

Thursday Apr 15

THE FATHER brings the crew together at Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for an evening of live music…

THE FATHER – Apr 15

Friday Apr 16

THIS IS AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE. TICKET TO THE MAIN EVENT IS ALSO REQUIRED. Get closer than c…

Mvp Court Pass (check In By ) – Apr 16

The Father brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth for a night of live music…

THE FATHER – Apr 16

Saturday Apr 17

Thunderbirds season packages [still available](https://am.ticketmaster.com/hfxthunderbird…

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Las Vegas Desert Dogs – Apr 17

The Father brings their crew energy to Sanctuary Arts Centre for a live set that’s guaranteed to hit…

THE FATHER – Apr 17

Sunday Apr 18

2:00 pm • Sunday, April 18, 2027 Halifax United Church From chaos to creation, this innov…

Four Seasons, Four Elements

THE FATHER brings their crew vibes to Sanctuary Arts Centre in Dartmouth—catch them live at 7:30 PM on…

THE FATHER – Apr 18

Thursday Apr 22

Led by Australian artist Zac Coombs and backed by a handpicked international band, The Sw…

The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond – Apr 22

Friday Apr 23

7:30 pm • Friday, April 23, 2027 Rebecca Cohn 2:00 pm • Saturday, April 24, 2027 Rebecca…

Vinyl Favourites of the ’60s & ’70s with Jim Witter

Saturday Apr 24

Symphony NS Presents: Vinyl Favourites of the 60's & 70's with Jim Witter

Vinyl Favourites of the 60’s & 70’s with Jim Witter – Apr 24

Monday Apr 26

Rock hits meet orchestral grandeur by candlelight at Scotiabank Centre—perfect for a date night with serious production value.

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight – Apr 26

Thursday Apr 29

7:30 pm • Thursday, April 29, 2027 Rebecca Cohn Immerse yourself in the beautifully compl…

The Art of Friendship: Brahms & the Schumanns

On Thursday April 29th 2027 former AHL Nova Scotia Voyageurs Athletic Trainer and longtim…

Brian Patafie’s Atlantic Canada Tour – Apr 29

8 PM · Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · North End

$23.13

Friday Apr 30

Performers: Brian Patafie, Kevin John McDougal, Liam Patrick McNamara, Jeff Pinnell

Brian Patafie’s The FUNNY AS PUCK Tour in Dartmouth – Apr 30

$26.23

Saturday May 1

Get ready to immerse yourself in all things anime at Halifax Anime-Fest - a celebration o…

Halifax Anime-Fest 2027 – May 01

10 AM · Prospect Road Community Centre · West End

2:00 pm • Saturday, May 1, 2027 Halifax United Church We explore water in various forms,…

NSYO: Water Music – May 01

Experience the timeless magic of Swan Lake with this fresh, Canadian take on the beloved,…

Ballet Jorgen presents: Swan Lake – May 01

$50 – $80

Sunday May 2

Experience the timeless magic of Swan Lake with this fresh, Canadian take on the beloved,…

Ballet Jorgen presents: Swan Lake – May 02

$50 – $80

Tuesday May 4

May 4 - 23, 2027 Scotiabank Studio Stage Radiant Series <!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc…

Seis Grados en Mayo /Six Degrees in May – May 04-23

$35 – $85

Sunday May 9

2:00 pm • Sunday, May 9, 2027 Halifax United Church Experience the artistry of two musica…

Mozart + Handel

VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present “ Rumours” The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute…

Rumours – The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute – May 09

$53.45 – $60.45

Friday May 14

7:30 pm • Friday, May 14, 2027 Rebecca Cohn 7:30 pm • Saturday, May 15, 2027 Rebecca Cohn…

Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia

Saturday May 15

SailGP returns to the Halifax Waterfront for the Canada Sail Grand Prix, with world-class high-speed catamaran racing, harbour…

Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

Symphony NS Presents: Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia

Lennie Gallant & Symphony Nova Scotia – May 15

Viano Quartet joins pianist Illia Ovcharenko for the final concert of his 2026/27 season…

Viano Quartet & Pianist Illia Ovcharenko – May 15

7:30 PM · St. Andrew’s United Church · South End

Sunday May 16

SailGP returns to the Halifax Waterfront for the Canada Sail Grand Prix, with world-class high-speed catamaran racing, harbour…

Canada Sail Grand Prix Halifax

Halifax Waterfront · Downtown

Monday May 17

Bianca Del Rio returns with It Gets Bitter - World Comedy Tour, bringing her razor sharp…

Bianca Del Rio: It Gets Bitter – World Comedy Tour – May 17

Tuesday May 18

Bianca Del Rio returns with It Gets Bitter - World Comedy Tour, bringing her razor sharp…

Bianca Del Rio: It Gets Bitter – World Comedy Tour – May 18

Wednesday Jun 2

Jun

One of the world's most popular comedians with billions of views on his videos, Steve Hof…

Steve Hofstetter in Halifax – Jun 02

$58.14 – $242.82

Saturday Jun 5

Jun

Halifax's newest home and lifestyle event with 150 exhibitors, outdoor displays, live mus…

The Halifax Home Show – Jun 05

8 AM · 5566 Sackville St · Downtown

Thursday Aug 26

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 26

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

Friday Aug 27

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 27

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

Saturday Aug 28

Presented by Sonic Concerts at Shore Club on the Cove.

Hey Rosetta! – Aug 28

6 PM · The Shore Club · Out of Town

$87.73 – $109.86

Sunday Aug 29

Speed Dating on the trails (Ages 45-65 & 30-45)

Outdoors

Matchmaking in Motion | Walking Edition – Aug 29

11 AM · Halifax · Dartmouth

$55

Where mystery sets the stage, and chemistry steals the night. (Ages 40+) [Waitlist Only]

Masquerade Gala – Aug 29

7 PM · Downtown Halifax · Downtown

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Sunday Sep 5

Sep

A thoughtfully matched 1:1 Blind Date (Curated based on your dating preferences) [Sold Ou…

Reserved for Two – Sep 05

12 PM · Halifax · Dartmouth

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Sunday Sep 12

Sep

Please note: Alcohol may be served at this event.

An Evening with Judy Collins – Sep 12

$23.5 – $78.5

Saturday Oct 2

200+ wines, local bites & a whole lot of cheers, all in one ticket. Halifax's favourite w…

Wine Fair Halifax 2027 – Oct 02

1 PM · Halifax Convention Centre · Downtown

Saturday Oct 9

Charlotte Cardin – Oct 09

Midnight, mon amour Tour

$62.50 – $67.50

Sunday Oct 17

Presented by VaughnCo Entertainment

Bee Gees Revisited – The Tribute Show – Oct 17