August 2019
Mooseheads pre-season Hockey
October 18 (4 pm) Halifax will host Cape Breton @ the Dartmouth Sportplex.
Find out more »Halifax Charity Car Show
10 am-2 pm The Chickenburger : Bedford Highway Do you have a car enthusiast in the house who wants to stop anywhere and everywhere to check out the coolest rides? Do you have a car that is the most interesting on the block? Come down to the ‘Chick’ to socialize with other car enthusiasts and check out the hottest wheels new and old, all makes and models, at the Halifax Charity Car Show! The car show is in support of…
Find out more »Navy 10K Run
Event: Navy 10k Run Date: Sunday, 18 August 2019 Location: Halifax Start Times: 1.25K - 0800 2.5K - 0800 5K - 0930 10K - 0930 Since its inaugural year in 1986, the Navy 10K Run has seen 1000's of participants show their support for the men and women of the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Armed Forces and their families. Participants have run, walked, jogged and wheeled their way through the north end of Halifax while being cheered on by friends, family…
Find out more »Road Closure
A section of Gottingen Street in north-end Halifax will be shut down around the clock for two weeks beginning on Monday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m. The project will affect the four-block section between Almon and Sullivan streets. The Gottingen Street project is expected to wrap up by 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 2.
Find out more »Mary Poppins Returns
Movie: Mary Poppins Returns All ages welcome; children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Tuesday, August 20, 2019 6:00PM – 8:00PM Sackville Public Library Phone: (902) 865-8653
Find out more »Rush on the big screen
Fans will get to see Rush together again, albeit not on the live stage. The band will hit the silver screen on Aug. 21 for Rush: Cinema Strangiato 2019. Billed as the first "Annual Exercise in Fan Indulgence," the one-day-only screening will feature an assortment of song performances and backstage footage from the band’s 2015 R40 40th anniversary tour. The film includes a new interview with singer and bassist Geddy Lee, discussing his 2018 book Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book of Bass. Celebrity Rush fans…
Find out more »Halifax Mooseheads Pre-Season
Thursday, August 22 Saint John in town to play Halifax (7 pm) RBC Centre in Dartmouth
Find out more »Napoleon Dynamite
Napoleon Dynamite returns for one only only. August 23, 2019 Scotiabank Theatre Halifax Bayer's Lake, 190 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax, NS, B3S 1C5 (902) 876 - 4800
Find out more »78th Highlanders Freedom of the City of Halifax Parade
August 23rd, 2019. 5425 Sackville St., Halifax. For info : 902-426-5080 The Halifax Citadel’s iconic 78th Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) exercise the Freedom of the City of Halifax. This time honoured tradition dates as far back as the Roman Empire, and was originally granted to military units that had gained the trust of a municipality. These units were permitted to parade through the town with “drums beating, colours flying and bayonets fixed.” The 78th Highlanders begin their parade at the Halifax Citadel…
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