Events
From ocean-side concerts to night markets and food festivals, Halifax is known for its unforgettable events. Use our festival & events calendar to help plan your future Halifax adventures.
Events for May 8, 2022
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NSCAD Showcase and Celebration Week
NSCAD’s doors may have been closed to the public for most of the past two years, but our nearly 800 students have been busy practicing, experimenting, trying, failing, and ultimately making amazing work on campus and many other locations which we excited to celebrate and share.
Find out more »Beyond Van Gogh
Immerse yourself in the world of Vincent Van Gogh like you've never experienced before.
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Saturday Night at the Shore Club
On Saturday, May 7th the Shore Club in Hubbards opens for its 76th Summer of Dancing. On stage will be one of Metro's favourite bands - The Persuaders. The doors open at 9:30 and tickets are only available at the door. Dance the night away in Nova Scotia's 'Last Great Dance Hall'. Get your […]
Find out more »Daffodil Walk & Spring Celebration
Open 9am - 4pm Saturdays, 10am - 3pm Sundays and Victoria Day Celebrate the Arrival of Spring! Join us at Ashton's Garden Centre on Saturdays and Sundays this month to celebrate the arrival of Spring with a woodland walk lined with thousands of daffodils that'll wash away those winter blues. With educational and interesting fact […]
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Mother’s Day Lobster Supper
Mother's Love Lobsters. On May 8th treat Mom to Lobsters at 'The Original Nova Scotia Lobster Supper'. There are 3 sittings at 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00. Enjoy lobsters fresh boiled in ocean water and served with salads, fresh cultivated mussels steamed in wine and garlic butter, homemade rolls, and a choice of dessert and coffee/tea. […]
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Country Music Jamboree
Nine Mile River Community Centre Country Music Jamboree 7160 Hwy 14 Nine Mile River May 8 2022 2:00-4:30 admission $10.00 Host band Highway 14 with guests: Bill Grover, Shirley Reid, Beyond Harmony, Double D’s, Johnny Richard, Rob Brown, Dan Fraser Canteen and 50/50...Sound by John Snyder Info: MC Betty Ashley 902-883-8542
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Daffodil Walk & Spring Celebration
Open 9am - 4pm Saturdays, 10am - 3pm Sundays and Victoria Day Celebrate the Arrival of Spring! Join us at Ashton's Garden Centre on Saturdays and Sundays this month to celebrate the arrival of Spring with a woodland walk lined with thousands of daffodils that'll wash away those winter blues. With educational and interesting fact […]
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