August 2017
The Northern Lights Lantern Festival
The Northern Lights Lantern Festival is a community festival which celebrates the vibrancy and diversity of Halifax's North End. The Festival has no admission cost and has live music through out the event from a variety of local performers. At the festival there is a free community BBQ, bouncy castles, games for kids, a petting zoo and pony rides, and lantern making station, all at no cost! At the end of the night everyone lights their lanterns for the parade…
Find out more »Heart and Stroke Big Bike at Halifax Victoria Park
Organizations, corporations, and community groups ride a 30-person bike through their area to raise funds and awareness for life saving heart and stroke research.
Find out more »LPW Live Professional Wrestling
returns to HALIFAX. NS! LIVE! at the Halifax Curling Club (948 South Bland St) THURSDAY. AUGUST 17th 7:00pm DOORS - 7:30pm BELL TIME featuring: "The Ultimate Male" Jordan Chase, "Mr.90's" Donnie Vegas, Viktor & Vladimir of the Russian Bears, "Superstar" Aarron Matthews, "Highland Warrior" Kasey Jones, 1st Ever LPW Middleweight Championship Battle-Royal plus ALL your favorite LPW Superstars! -TICKET INFO- ADVANCED PRICES: RINGSIDE (rows 1-3) : $15 GENERAL ADMISSION : (3 rows- BACK) $10 PORTION OF PROCEEDS DONATED TO FEED…
Find out more »Rock the Dock
'Rock the Dock' is an outdoor summer concert to raise funds for Sackawa canoe club in Lower Sackville. Tickets are on sale now at the club and are priced to sell at only $10 per ticket. All proceeds go directly back to the club some come on out and support a great cause while partying the night away. There are three acts: Happy Hour: Tom Bidell Kick Off: MidRise Featured: 3 Way Radio Happy Hour is from 5-6pm and will…
Find out more »Hope for Wildlife Annual Open House
Get a “behind-the-scenes” look at wildlife rescue & rehabilitation with access to bird and mammal nurseries, recovery units, a marine unit, a flight cage and our new Wildlife Hospital. There will also be wildlife displays, demonstrations, kids’ activities, live music, barbecue, silent auction, and local crafts & food. All funds raised support Hope for Wildlife’s efforts to help injured and orphaned wildlife in Nova Scotia. Parking allowed on one side of road only and a shuttle is on site to…
Find out more »September 2017
Italian Weekend Festival
The Italian Canadian Cultural Association of Nova Scotia (ICCA) will once again host hundreds of members of the community for its annual three-day Italian Weekend Festival on September 8 - 10, 2017. Jam-packed with authentic Italian cuisine and music, along with Italian cooking and language classes, “Italian Weekend” delivers Rome to Halifax in a three-day experience of Italy that the entire family can enjoy! Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy films, wine tasting, games and face-painting for the children,…
Find out more »K.D. Lang
Halifax, NS – Saturday September 9, 2017 – Scotiabank Centre Tickets starting at $39.50 Taxes included (+ applicable service charge) Available online www.TicketAtlantic.com On sale March 3 at 10 am AST On the 25th anniversary of her platinum selling Ingénue album and the huge hit “Constant Craving”, which launched her into stardom around the world, k.d. lang is about to hit the road solo across Canada, coming to Sydney’s Centre 200 September 11. Fans in 17 cities coast to coast, from…
Find out more »Walk of Hope 2017
Walk Date: September 10, 2017 at 9:00AM Location: Halifax Waterfront - Salter Green, at Salter Street & Lower Water Street Route Distance: 2.5 km or 5 km Event Day Schedule: 9:00am: Registration & children's fun area 10:00am: Opening ceremonies & warm up 10:30am: Walk/Run 11:30am: Post Walk refreshments, prizes/draws & closing ceremonies 12:00pm: Event ends Walk Chair(s): Jane Wells and Keri Irwin Local Event Updates Please remember the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope is RAIN OR SHINE...The walk must…
Find out more »Ovarian Cancer Walk of Hope
89.9 The Wave is pleased to be partnering with the Ovarian Cancer Walk of Hope taking place on September 10th beginning on the Halifax waterfront. Event details can be found here.
Find out more »Country & Western Jamboree @ Nine Mile River Community Centre
Canada’s Longest Running Country & Western Jamboree @ Nine Mile River Community Centre,7160 Hwy. 14 Nine Mile River Sunday Sept. 10 2017 @ 2:00 – 4:30 pm Featuring The Country Folk with guests Bill Grover*Al MacDonald*Ken Best*Floyd Spicer & Joanne Newman*David Baker*Yvonne McDonald Canteen and 50/50- Info MC Betty Ashley 902-883-8542
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