Halifax Events

Halifax Events

@hfxevents.bsky.social

Official account for Halifax Events (formerly Civic Events). Call 311 or email contactus@311.halifax.ca for customer service. Not monitored 24/7.

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6 months ago

Please note that updates in relation to the natural gas leak in the area of Albro Lake Road, Pinecrest Drive, Crystal Drive and across the lake as far as Lancaster Drive in Dartmouth will be shared on @hfxgov.bsky.social.

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6 months ago
Yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting the Monday, Sept. 1, 2 p.m. concert. the photo shows this week’s artist, Rankin MacInnis.

The final Dartmouth Sunshine Series concert of the season takes place at Sullivan’s Pond Park on Monday, Sept. 1.

At 2 p.m., enjoy Rankin MacInnis, delivering an energetic performance that blends traditional folk, pop and plenty of groove.

Full details at halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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6 months ago
Yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting the Sunday, Aug. 24, 2 p.m. concert. The photo shows this week’s artist, Brooklyn Blackmore and Friends.

This Sunday is the second last Dartmouth Sunshine Series concert, a free music at Sullivan’s Pond Park. On Aug. 24 at 2 p.m. enjoy the soulful country sound of singer-songwriter Brooklyn Blackmore and Friends recognized by both the ECMAs and Music Nova Scotia. halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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6 months ago
a graphic with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting the Sunday, Aug. 17, 2 p.m. concert. the photo shows this week’s artist, Good Dear Good, a five-member group.

There are a few more weeks left of Dartmouth Sunshine Series, a free concert at Sullivan's Pond Park: Aug. 17, 24 and Sept. 1.

This Sunday at 2 p.m., don't miss Good Dear Good. Learn more: halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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7 months ago
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This Sunday, Aug. 10, catch a free live performance by Blessing at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series. Blessing Tangban is an award-winning Nigerian afro-folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. The show starts at 2 p.m. at Sullivan’s Pond Park. Details: halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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7 months ago
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Free shows all long weekend with the Dartmouth Sunshine Series. Lineup includes Crescendo Festival, Kayo, Zamani Folade, ANSMA Freedom Festival and Natal Day Undersea Adventure Day (SpongeBob, DJ Douvet and more).

Full schedule: halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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7 months ago
A graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting events and artists. The photo features Stick & Slide performing.

This Sunday, July 20, catch a free live performance by Stick & Slide at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series. Stick & Slide produce the unplugged versions of your favourite rock, pop and R&B classics.

The show starts at 2 p.m. at Sullivan’s Pond Park. Details: halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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8 months ago
A graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting events and artists. The photo features Morgan Davis performing.

This Sunday, July 13, catch a free live performance by Morgan Davis at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series.

The show starts at 2 p.m. at Sullivan’s Pond Park. Bring a chair and enjoy the tunes. See the full schedule: halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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8 months ago
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The Bedford Days Canada Day fireworks are rescheduled to Saturday, July 5 at 10 p.m. If the fireworks can’t go ahead tomorrow, they will be cancelled for this year. For more information, visit halifax.ca/bedforddays.

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8 months ago
Illustration promoting the 45th Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition. The background shows a blue sky, ocean and sandy beach with a large sandcastle. Text at the top reads: “45th Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition – Sunday August 24, 2025, 9 a.m.”

Mark your calendars: the Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition returns Sunday, August 24. Now in its 45th year, this popular event draws thousands to the Eastern Shore for a day of sand creations and community fun.

Follow our event page on Facebook or visit halifax.ca/ClamHarbourSandcastle

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8 months ago
Two graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting events and artists. The first graphic features Kiwanis Mother Goose Festival logo and the second graphic shows a group shot of Ced, Marty and Dave. Two graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting events and artists. The first graphic features Kiwanis Mother Goose Festival logo and the second graphic shows a group shot of Ced, Marty and Dave.

Join us this week at the Dartmouth Sunshine Series for the Kiwanis Mother Goose Festival at Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park and Ced, Marty and Dave at Sullivan’s Pond Park.

Events take place on July 5 and 6 – no tickets required.

For the full schedule, visit halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries.

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8 months ago

Thursday, June 26 | 3:55 p.m. - Please follow @hfxgov.bsky.social for updates related to the wildfire response in the Porters Lake area.

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8 months ago
three graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting artists. Each slide features artists and groups mentioned in the post, with visuals reflecting cultural and artistic expressions, performance and logo. three graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting artists. Each slide features artists and groups mentioned in the post, with visuals reflecting cultural and artistic expressions, performance and logo. three graphics with yellow and green Dartmouth Sunshine branding highlighting artists. Each slide features artists and groups mentioned in the post, with visuals reflecting cultural and artistic expressions, performance and logo.

Looking to celebrate Canada Day in Dartmouth? As part of the Dartmouth Sunshine Series, enjoy a full lineup on Tuesday, July 1 including Canada Day Drumming HFX, the ANSMA Canada Day Showcase and the Dartmouth Concert Band.

Check out the full schedule at halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries.

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8 months ago

Sunday, June 22 | 5:35 p.m. - Please follow @hfxgov.bsky.social for updates related to the wildfire response in the Ostrea Lake area of Musquodoboit Harbour.

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8 months ago
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The first Dartmouth Sunshine Series kicks off this weekend! Catch free live performances at Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park on June 21 & 22 at noon by Fawn Big Canoe, The Public Service, DJ Douvet, Anna and the Astronauts and The Mellotones.

Full schedule at halifax.ca/DartmouthSunshineSeries

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8 months ago
The image is a promotional poster for Canada Day 2025 in Halifax. The top of the poster features the word "HALIFAX" in white capital letters against an orange background. Below, there are six squares with black silhouettes of Canadian landmarks and wildlife, spelling out "KANATA." Each square has a different background color and design, including images of birds and trees. At the bottom, it says "CANADA DAY 2025" with a red maple leaf icon. Logos of various sponsors and partners are displayed at the very bottom, including Halifax, Parks Canada, Discover Halifax, Move 100.1 FM radio station, Pepsi, and others.

The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to attend KANA’TA: Canada Day 2025 on Tuesday, July 1. Details: www.halifax.ca/home/news/mu...

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8 months ago
Bedford Days logo with wavy pink and yellow accents on the top left. Below, text reads: "Join us to celebrate Bedford Days, Thursday, June 26 – Tuesday, July 1. A small note underneath states: "All events are FREE unless otherwise noted."

Mark your calendar – Bedford Days is almost here! Celebrate with free family-friendly events, live music, fireworks and more from June 26 to July 1. For event details visit: halifax.ca/bedforddays

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8 months ago
Blue background with the Bluesky logo at the top and the text 'Follow us on Bluesky' with the Halifax logo centred at the bottom.

ICYMI: The Halifax Regional Municipality is now on Bluesky. Follow us here and on our other accounts:

@hfxgov.bsky.social
@hfxtransit.bsky.social
@hfx-fire.bsky.social
@hfxrec.bsky.social
@hfxplanning.bsky.social

#HaliSky

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9 months ago

New platform, same party. We’re now on Bluesky to keep you in the loop on festivals, concerts, and all the can’t-miss community events. Let’s make some memories!

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