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in EventsNova Scotia To Miss Out On “Christmas Star” Due To Typical Rainy Forecast
Those who have clear skies tonight are in for a celestial event that hasn’t happened for 800 years. Our forecast though doesn’t put the odds in Nova Scotia’s favour. As it seems with most major events, rain is in the forecast. NASA says our solar system’s two largest planets, Jupiter and Saturn, will appear closer together […] More
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Canada’s Iconic Snowbirds Will Make Two Nova Scotia Stops In 2021
The Canadian Force’s Snowbirds will take to the skies in 2021 to celebrate their 50th anniversary. The famous air demonstration team has two planned stops in Nova Scotia during 2021. The shows are the result of intensive preparation and training that lasts six months and consist of 50 maneuvers and formations. The Town of Lunenburg […] More
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From The North Pole To Nova Scotia – Mrs. Claus Is Having Story Time With Nova Scotia Kids
The North Pole may be far away, but Mrs. Claus will be logging onto Facebook tonight to read to Nova Scotia kids. Every Monday and Friday until December 18, you can tune into social media to watch and listen as Mrs. Claus reads her favourite Christmas stories. Kids will have the opportunity to submit drawings […] More
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Halifax’s Christmas Tree Lighting Is Going To Be Off The Hook This Year!
Residents of Halifax are in for quite the treat this year, not only will the city’s Christmas tree be lit, the whole Grand Parade area will be in the Christmas spirit. Residents and those abroad are being asked to tune in virtually this year for what is going to be quite the show. Pictures leaked […] More
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Cineplex Is Inviting You And Your Bubble For A Private VIP Screening At The Cinema
Cineplex is offering a new way of going to the movies in theatres across the country! They’re giving you and your bubble the opportunity to be the only ones in the audience at their new Private Movie Nights. You get to pick the exclusive guest list of up to 20 people to attend the private […] More
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There’s A Huge European-Style Winter Festival With Twinkling Lights Coming To Downtown Halifax
Halifax’s downtown and waterfront are going to be a very festive place from November 28 through December 20. Develop Nova Scotia and Downtown Halifax are hosting the first ever Evergreen Festival. The four week European-style festival, is for Haligonians and visitors alike to enjoy a safe, walkable collection of outdoor experiences supporting local business and […] More
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Christmas At The Forum 2020 Is On Despite COVID-19 – Prepare Your Naughty And Nice List
A usual sign of the upcoming Christmas Season and one of everyone’s favourite holiday shopping experiences is Christmas At The Forum. We have great news for you today. Christmas At The Forum 2020 will be held despite COVID-19, although it may look a little different than previous years. “We are happy to announce that we […] More
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You Can Watch Harry Potter At A Halifax Drive-In Movie Theatre This Weekend
Looking for the ultimate nostalgic trip down memory lane? Drive-in cinemas are making a come back and people are driving the distance to reach them! This weekend you can catch a great lineup of family movies in the Halifax area with Pop Up Cinemas. Coming off many successful shows to date, they have another stellar […] More
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The Halifax Busker Festival Happens This Week – Although A Little Different Than Previous Years
Don’t let COVID-19 stop you from checking out the 34th Halifax Busker Festival. Many events and festivals have been cancelled or postponed for 2020, but year’s Busker Festival will be in full swing this week, although very different than previous years. The Festival, which draws upwards of 250,000 people to the Halifax waterfront each year, […] More
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Landmarks Across Nova Scotia To Be Lit Up With Blue For Virtual Vigil – You Can Participate Too
Nova Scotia has experienced more than its fair share of tragedy. To remember the first responders, military members and community citizens we have lost this year, Operation Bluenose will happen over three nights. From July 24 – 26, communities across the province will participate by lighting landmarks in their cities and towns with blue from […] More
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There’s A Drive-In Movie Playing Minutes From Downtown Halifax Tonight And Tickets Are Still Available
Dartmouth is where it’s at these days! Tonight there’s even more reason to cross onto the “Darkside” and checkout Popup Cinemas drive-in movie! The cinema company has two family movies playing over the next few weekends and tickets are still available. This weekend on Saturday July 4, the family can catch Wonder Park playing on […] More
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There’s A Lunar Eclipse This Weekend And You Can Watch From Nova Scotia
Look up… look way up! The heavens will be putting on a display this weekend over certain areas of Earth and our province is one of them. You may want your binoculars or telescope for this one. Right now the weather forecast has potential! A lunar eclipse happens when the full moon travels through our […] More
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Nova Scotia’s Canada Day Celebrations Will Be Online – Halifax’s To Be One Of The Largest In Country
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this year, the majority of Nova Scotia’s Canada Day celebrations are going to be virtual or non-existent because of gathering limits put in place by the Province. Halifax will be hosting one of the largest virtual celebrations in the country and you can tune in on YouTube and Eastlink TV. […] More
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Justin Trudeau Wishes A Happy Apple Blossom Festival To Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley
Residents of the Annapolis Valley are celebrating The Apple Blossom Festival’s 88th year a little differently this year. Thousands look forward to celebrating the great agricultural traditions of the valley during this time of year. This year there will be no leadership competition, antique car show and the Grand Street Parade must wait until next […] More
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Cape Breton Drive-In Theatre Opening Update
The Cape Breton Drive-In Theatre has provided an update on current operations. They said in a statement, “We would like to say we are currently working with the appropriate governing bodies to determine what requirements are needed to open. We will be in touch with announcements in the very near future.” We have confirmed with […] More
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Pictou County’s Drive-In Theatre To Reopen As Early As Mid-June And We Can’t Wait
The drive-in theatre in Westville, Pictou County will be re-opening this season. The plan is to have it in opeation as early as mid-June. In a Facebook post, The Highland Drive-In Theatre, stated that they would be returning for the 2020 season. The location has been closed since 2013 after Empire Theatres closed the property. […] More
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Live Pro Sports Makes It Return This Long Weekend – Here’s The Line Up For Sunday And Monday
Do you remember live sports? It was a thing we once took for granted. It’s making a return this long weekend. Here is the live lineup for Sunday and Monday. NASCAR Drivers will start their engines for the first time in two months. The Real Heroes 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway in […] More
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Stan Rogers Folk Festival Cancelled
In a statement on their Facebook page, the Stan Rogers Folk Festival has announced they are cancelling the festival which was scheduled to take place from July 23-26 in Canso, NS. If you have already purchased a ticket for this year’s festival, refunds will be made available. They also ask that you consider deferring or […] More
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There’s a Huge Online Trivia Game Happening In Nova Scotia Tonight And You Can Play
I’ll take self isolation for $1,000, Alex! Do you enjoy trivia? There’s a big game happening Monday, March 23 online and anyone can play. Some of you may be familiar with HRM Trivia Lovers run by Andrew Evans. He operates trivia nights at 12 pubs and bars throughout Halifax. Tonight’s live broadcast will begin at […] More
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Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre Closed Until Further Notice
Downtown Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre is closed until further notice. Contradicting this, as of 10:00pm on Monday evening, Ticket Atlantic was still selling tickets for James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt who called off their Canadian tour in an announcement this morning. If you have tickets or were planning to buy for an upcoming event in the […] More
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UPDATE: Halifax St. Patrick’s Day Parade Cancelled
UPDATE FROM THE HALIFAX ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE SOCIETY: It is with sadness and disappointment that we announce the cancellation of the 2020 Halifax St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Given the circumstances surrounding public gatherings and COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s event, originally scheduled for Sunday, March 15, 2020 at […] More
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March Break Movies For $2.99 At Cineplex
Looking for something to do with the kids during March Break? Cineplex is offering a selection of movies and admission is only $2.99! Spread the word and tell your friends, because you can’t get find a lot of entertainment for $2.99 these days. Movies are being offered at select cinemas across the province. Here is […] More
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Top 7 Festivals To Attend This Summer In Nova Scotia
As a Province we host some amazing festivals every summer. Nothing says summer in Nova Scotia like getting your friends together and heading to a festival. Maybe it’s a food festival, music festival or other type. We are offering a few suggestions to you and your clan as you plan your Nova Scotia summer stay-cation […] More
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Groundhog Day Cancelled in Nova Scotia Due To Winter
Groundhog Day celebrations for Shubenacadie Sam are being cancelled because of winter storm conditions forecast for this weekend. Nova Scotia’s Groundhog Shubenacadie Sam will instead announce his prediction on social media. “Groundhog Day is always an exciting day for families to visit the park but we expect poor travel conditions in the morning. We must […] More
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10 Things To Do At The Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival
Winter is a magical time of year and very soon you can join the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission for the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival presented by East Coast Credit Union! This year, the festival has been expanded to three days – February 7 to 9, 2020. Visit Downtown Dartmouth for during the day for free […] More
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Halifax Gets Brighter This X-Mas With A Festive Tunnel Of Lights
Halifax will be a little brighter this Christmas because of who’s coming to town. It’s not the big guy, well he’ll be there too, but we’re talking about Glow Halifax and a million interactive Christmas lights. Escape the winter elements and enjoy one of the world’s largest indoor Christmas festivals with almost 85,000 sq feet […] More
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Cineplex Is Hosting Free Movie Day Across Nova Scotia
The weather outside might be frightful, but the movies inside are so delightful at Cineplex on December 7th! Theatres across Nova Scotia will be hosting free movies on Community Day! You will also enjoy heavily discounted drinks, popcorn and candy with all proceeds going to Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada. View this post on […] More
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Halifax Could See NHL Heritage Classic Game
Schooner Sports and Entertainment, the group behind the proposed CFL stadium which would be built in Dartmouth’s Shannon Park has informed the NHL it plans to formally begin a proposal to host a NHL Heritage Classic in Halifax. This is pending approval of the CFL stadium and proposal that is up for vote in December […] More
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24th Annual Halifax Parade Of Lights – Mark Your Calendars!
Get your toque and mittens ready for the 24th Annual Halifax Parade of Lights happening in Downtown Halifax on Saturday, November 16 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. It begins on Upper Water Street and ends at University Avenue and Robie Street. See the map below. View this post on Instagram 🚨Parade Applications Due September 18🚨 Don’t […] More
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5 Favourite Christmas Craft Shows In Nova Scotia
We absolutely love the Christmas season! Come fall, the Christmas craft shows begin and it’s a great time to support local and purchase some amazing gifts at the same time. There are plenty of craft shows across Nova Scotia, but we are featuring 5 of our favourite. Here they are, our 5 Favourite Christmas Craft […] More
