August 2019
Spring Garden 7th Annual Children’s Festival
Spring Garden 7th Annual Children's Festival Sun Aug 11 2019 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm. Victoria Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Join us in Victoria Park for a day full of fun! Activities include face-painting, a petting zoo, bouncy castles, arts and crafts, live entertainment, treats and more.
Find out more »Gus is 97 today
A living legend at the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History will celebrate his birthday on Sunday, August 11. "He is believed to be the oldest living gopher tortoise," says Jeff Gray, curator of the museum. The birthday boy will have not just one, but two celebrations that day. We have one party at 11 am and another at 2:30 pm Source : Halifax Today Photo : Museum of Natural History
Find out more »UK’s Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team is coming to Halifax
Both the Royal Air Force and the Royal Canadian Air Force will take to the skies over Halifax on Sunday, August 11. The Red Arrows will visit Halifax. There are a number of opportunities for the public to engage directly with the Red Arrows pilots and engineers culminating with a special flypast over Halifax harbour on Sunday, August 11. The public programme will begin with a special screening of the UK documentary Red Arrows: King of the Skies followed by…
Find out more »Picnic on the Hill
Downtown Halifax Picnic on the Hill Tuesday, August 13 (noon-1:30 pm) 1546 Barrington Street, Halifax. Join us at the Old Town Clock on Tuesday, August 13, from 12 noon - 1:30 pm for the first Downtown Halifax Picnic on the Hill presented by Downtown Halifax, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and Parks Canada. Bring your blanket, lunch, and a reusable cup, and we will provide lemonade, iced tea, music, activities, and more. • Enjoy a performance by the cast of…
Find out more »ZZ Top documentary
The new ZZ Top documentary That Little Ol’ Band From Texas, which will premiere on Aug. 13 at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood with the three members of the band in attendance. The production ties in with their 50th-anniversary tour, which starts three days later.
Find out more »Movie Night
Movie Nights at Good Robot Brewing (free event) North End Halifax. Every Wednesday at 7:00pm from April – June (inside) Every Sunday at 9:00pm in June (outside on the patio under the stars!) August 14th – The Jerk August 21st – Hook August 28th – The Great Muppet Caper September 4th – Monty Python’s Meaning of Life September 11th – Back to the Future September 18th – 50 First Dates September 22nd – Spice Girls Movie (outdoor) September 25th –…
Find out more »Nikki Payne in Halifax
The Carleton : August 14th @ 8 pm Our Comedy At The Carleton series continues with a very special show from Sackville’s own Nikki Payne! This one’s on Wednesday, August 14th and starts at 8 PM sharp. Tickets are $25 advanced or $30 at the door.
Find out more »Woodstock @ 50
August 15-18, 1969 (Jimi Hendrix played the morning of the 18th)
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