Halifax Events

It’s time to celebrate Canada’s 153rd birthday!  Mayor Mike Savage and members of Regional Council are inviting residents to join in the first virtual Canada Day celebrations on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Performances for the Halifax and Dartmouth Canada Day celebrations will begin at 7:00 p.m. (subject to change) on the Halifax Regional Municipality’s Youtube...

Bedford Days is going virtual this year!

Join the Nova Multifest to celebrate our province’s rich tapestry of culture and diversity!

Halifax Busker Festival goes online for 2020!

A FREE hip-hop drive-in style concert in support of Mental Health Awareness. Hosted by BAAFF at Alderney Landing on Sept 4.

Let out your lederhosen and dust off your dirndl Halifax!

An amazing evening of art and culture on the Dartmouth Waterfront!

Atlantic Canada’s largest gathering of Craft Beer, Imports & Cider is tentatively re-scheduled for October 9 & 10, 2020.

Canadian songstress Chantal Kreviazuk is coming to the Massey as part of their Fall 2020 Concerts programming for four incredible shows. Shows are on October 28, 29, 30 and 31. All shows are at 7:30 pm. Chantal Kreviazuk – one of Canada’s most accomplished songwriters and recognizable voices –released her eighth studio album, “Get to...

Join Global News Morning host Alyse Hand for the March of Dimes Kitchen Ceilidh!

From November 8 to 15 2020, be a part of history as Jazz Festivals across the country join forces to present top jazz talent performing online. From coast to coast, over a dozen festivals, including the Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival and the TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival have collaborated to bring all Canadians...

Go North, Go Local takes over for the recently cancelled Agricola St. Holiday Night Market.

Bundle up & be part of the experience as the community comes alive with music, light, & joy for Halifax's new Evergreen Festival!

Join us on June 19th for the Down Home Kitchen Party in support of Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia!

Halifax’s summer kickoff event is back!

The 2021 TD Halifax Jazz Festival is back from July 14-18th!

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents Blackwood – Jeff Reilly & Peter Togni – Wednesday, July 21st at 8pm ADT Together Peter and Jeff have received 4 JUNO nominations and a Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Masterworks Arts Award. They have toured the world with the trio Sanctuary, recorded concertos for bass clarinet and choir on...

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents Kim Harris – Thursday, July 22 at 8PM ADT Kim Harris’ lush, emotionally driven alternative pop is rich, deep and moving. Her debut album was named Rising Star Recording of the Year at the 2015 East Coast Music Awards and she has been hailed by CBC Music as “The mightiest...

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents Kenji Omae Group – Friday, July 23 at 8PM ADT Kenji Omae is a Canadian Jazz saxophonist based in Nova Scotia, Canada. He has been described as “a super-articulate virtuoso” (The Ottawa Citizen) and “may be the most exciting tenor saxophonist to emerge in Canada in recent years” (The WholeNote)....

Come celebrate Nova Scotia’s rich diversity with Multifest 2021!

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents a free virtual event with Jennah Barry – Saturday, July 24 at 8PM ADT Hailing from the coastal haven of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Jennah Barry is one of Atlantic Canada’s surest sirens. Her undeniable, rosewater voice sets a mood wherein even the hardest truths seem palatable. Moving effortlessly between...

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents a free virtual event with Tachichi ft Lxvndr & MOVES – Wednesday, July 28 at 8PM ADT Tachichi is a Halifax hip hop legend whose resume is as superb and as big as his talent, with his fingers in everything from writing to production to video directing. Tachichi has released...

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents a free virtual event with Standard Time – Thursday, July 29 AT 8PM ADT Standard Time, formed in 2016, brings a wealth of international experience and sophistication to their music. Their new CD “High Time” is a collection of romantic mellow jazz from the 20s to the 60s.These seasoned musicians...

TD Halifax Jazz Festival presents a free virtual event with Owen O’Sound Lee – Friday, July 30 at 8PM ADT Owen ‘O’Sound’ Lee is an artist, musician, songwriter, vocal arranger, and producer from Toronto, Ontario. In 2014, O’Sound extended his musical reach to the east coast of Canada when he relocated to Halifax, Nova Scotia....