November 2023
THANS Purple Ribbon Campaign
The Purple Ribbon Campaign was developed in response to the Ecole Polytechnique Massacre, where 14 women were killed on December 6, 1989. It is part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, from Nov 25th to Dec 10th each year. Wear a purple ribbon to show your support for ending gender-based violence. To learn more visit https://thans.ca/
Find out more »Super Nova Art Fest
10 am to 4 pm: Dive into the vibrant Art Sale and Gallery by the Team Possibles Art Collective, showcasing the beauty of Down syndrome culture. 6 to 8 pm: Enjoy a mesmerizing Dance Performance and Live Entertainment, alongside the ongoing art sale and gallery. **FREE entry with on-site parking!** Embrace the inspiring spirit of the Team Possibles Art Collective, reshaping boundaries and creating a positive impact. More at www.teampossibles.ca
Find out more »28th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights
Holiday Parade of Lights in Halifax is officially postponed until November 25, 2023. The 28th Annual Holiday Parade of Lights once again light up Downtown Halifax and help kick off the holiday season. Santa is just arriving a bit differently this year. Holiday Parade of Lights in Halifax is officially postponed until November 25, 2023, the parade will begin at the Cogswell Street roundabout adjacent to the Emera Oval and Citadel Community Centre, go south on Ahern Avenue, onto Bell…
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Cracked Armour Mental Health Conference
If you or a loved one is struggling with mental health or PTSD don’t miss the 2nd annual CRACKED ARMOUR Mental Health Conference in support of the development of the Returning Warriors Ranch on Sunday, Nov. 26 from 9 to 4 pm, at the Louis Millett Community Complex in New Minas. You’ll learn about how CRACKED ARMOUR is spreading awareness and helping to support the warriors (first responders) and others who struggle with the latest emerging treatments planned for the…
Find out more »The Spryfield Santa Claus Parade
Get ready to experience the Spryfield Santa Claus Parade like never before as FX101.9 takes the festivities to the next level by going live on the parade route! Frankie Hollywood and MJ will be on location capturing the spirit and excitement of each float, every marching band, and, of course, the arrival of Santa Claus himself. So, join us Sunday, Nov 26th at 1:45pm on the FX101.9 website or Facebook page for a sleigh ride of fun with Frankie Hollywood…
Find out more »Cole Harbour Tree Lighting
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Join our community gathering at the Cole Harbour Fire Department (1150 Cole Harbour Road) for one of our favourite CHABA events - the Cole Harbour Christmas Tree Lighting.
Find out more »December 2023
Boney M.
Afro-German-Caribbean disco and funk vocal group Boney M. featuring Liz Mitchell return to Atlantic Canada for four Holiday Favourites and Classic Hits show on December 12th at the Scotiabank Centre. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 15 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available online at scotiabank-centre.com and ticketmaster.ca
Find out more »Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Fall Raffle
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Halifax invites you to support the Big Fall Raffle! Featuring travel, entertainment, shopping and a cash 50/50 prize. Get your tickets now! Grand Prize - Roundtrip flight for 2 with WestJet ($4240 value) (1 round trip for 2 guests to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination! No cash value, fees, taxes, surcharges not included, blackout dates and restrictions apply). Second Prize - Night on Town Package ($800 value) 1 night stay for 2…
Find out more »Christmas at the Brewery
WE ARE BACK! & ready to celebrate everything local this holiday season @ the Halifax Brewery Market! WHEN? Sunday, December 17th 10am-2pm WHERE? Halifax Brewery Market (Keith's Brewery) 1496 Lower Water St., Halifax FREE ADMISSION 40+ local vendors Beautiful holiday decor & lights Live music by Jonathan Okwo 12pm-2pm Live performance by Miracle on Octerloney Street 10am-12pm Face painting & glitter tattoos by Mrs Claus (Next Factor Entertainment) Santa meet & photo op (Next Factor Entertainment) Door prizes Can't wait…
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