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Thursday, September 3
Theatre2:00 PM – 3:10 PM
The Defenestration of Prague — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Jake Wilke
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): The Defenestration of Prague presented by Jake Wilke at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~70 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre3:30 PM – 4:20 PM
APPLES! as told by an expert — Halifax Fringe 2026
by August Van Meekeren
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): APPLES! as told by an expert presented by August Van Meekeren at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~50 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 5:40 PM
Ape Breton — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Drue Robyn
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Ape Breton presented by Drue Robyn at Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio. ~40 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio · 1593 Argyle St$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Carrison: The Totally True and Unapologetic Real Story — Halifax Fringe 2026
by jarod monk
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Carrison: The Totally True and Unapologetic Real Story presented by jarod monk at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Jon Bennett: AMERICAN’T — Halifax Fringe 2026
by jon bennett
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Jon Bennett: AMERICAN’T presented by jon bennett at DANSpace. ~60 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
DANSpace · 1800 Argyle Street$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
So... What ELSE About Love? — Halifax Fringe 2026
by dapopo theatre
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): So... What ELSE About Love? presented by dapopo theatre at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:10 PM
The Defenestration of Prague — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Jake Wilke
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): The Defenestration of Prague presented by Jake Wilke at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~70 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Trivia6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Games & Trivia Night with @SayYesToGames at The Board Room!
by The Board Room Game Cafe
Get ready for a social game night built around 8 rotating games – mixing trivia, skill-based challenges & light-hearted tasks. We’ve teamed up with Say Yes to Games and turned Game Night into a team-based competition!…
Board Room Game Cafe · 1256 Barrington StreetFreeTriviaBoard GamesCafe- Live Music
6:00 PM – 7:05 PM
TFPG Present: Country Music in the City
by Friends of the Public Gardens
Community event presented by the Friends of the Public Gardens at the Halifax Public Gardens: TFPG Present: Country Music in the City.
Halifax Public Gardens · 5665 Spring Garden RoadFreeLive MusicCountryPark 
Live Music6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dulse
by Dulse
Army Navy Air Force Club (a.n.a.f) · 2409 Maynard StFreeLive MusicBar
Improv6:30 PM – 7:25 PM
A horror musical — Halifax Fringe 2026
by spontaneity improv
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): A horror musical presented by spontaneity improv at Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio. ~55 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio · 1593 Argyle St$15ImprovHalifax FringeTheatreFestival
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
A Life in 60 Minutes — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Dwayne Morgan
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): A Life in 60 Minutes presented by Dwayne Morgan at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:20 PM
APPLES! as told by an expert — Halifax Fringe 2026
by August Van Meekeren
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): APPLES! as told by an expert presented by August Van Meekeren at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~50 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:20 PM
Making It! — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Megan phiLlips
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Making It! presented by Megan phiLlips at Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio. ~50 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio · 1593 Argyle St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
polarity — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Ashley Whitehead
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): polarity presented by Ashley Whitehead at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can- Film Screening
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
AIFF Trailer Party
by Carbon Arc Cinema
Screening presented by Carbon Arc Cinema, Halifax's independent art-house cinema.
Carbon Arc Cinema · 1747 Summer StreetFreeFilm Screening - Comedy
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Better Times Comedy at Good Robot
by Better Times Comedy
Looking for the best stand-up comedy show in Halifax? Better Times Comedy is an award-winning stand-up show at Good Robot Brewing.
Good Robot Brewing Company · 2736 Robie StreetFreeComedy 
Live Music7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Live Music! Gourmet Club!
by Gourmet Club
A performance from Gourmet Club, the creative playground of Canadian producer and songwriter Vincent Baur. Gritty yet lush, a collage of saxophones, synthesizers, and lyrical perspectives.
Trident Booksellers & Cafe · 1256 Hollis StreetFreeLive Music
Live Music7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Frank Sultana & RG Schaller
by Frank Sultana & RG Schaller
Australian blues legend Frank Sultana & Cape Breton's RG Schaller team up for what promises to be a crackerjack night of country, folk and blues tunes at The Carleton on Thursday, September 3rd. Show time is 7:30 PM and…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$20Live MusicBarIntimate
Theatre7:45 PM – 8:35 PM
The Jackson Elementary Grade 6 Drama Club presents: — Halifax Fringe 2026
by DAN Bray
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): The Jackson Elementary Grade 6 Drama Club presents: presented by DAN Bray at Halifax United Church (Coburg). ~50 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Halifax United Church (Coburg) · 6036 Coburg Road$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Tribute8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Australian Pink Floyd Show at Scotiabank Centre
by The Australian Pink Floyd Show
The Australian Pink Floyd Show brings its acclaimed Pink Floyd tribute concert to Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on September 3, 2026.
Scotiabank Centre · 1800 Argyle StreetFreeTributeRockConcert Hall
Rock8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Trooper at The Bruce Guthro Theatre at Casino Nova Scotia
by Trooper
Canadian rock legends Trooper perform live at the Bruce Guthro Theatre at Casino Nova Scotia in Halifax on September 3, 2026.
The Bruce Guthro Theatre at Casino Nova Scotia · 1983 Upper Water StreetFreeRockLive MusicConcert Hall- Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:59 PM
Geordie Kieffer
by Geordie Kieffer
Geordie Kieffer live at the Light House Arts Centre. Doors 7PM, show 8PM. 19+ event, valid photo ID required.
Light House Arts Centre · 1800 Argyle Street Suite 301$55Live MusicRockConcert Hall19 Plus - Rock
8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Trooper
by Trooper
Trooper
Paradise Buffet · 1983 Upper Water StreetFreeRockLive MusicConcert Hall - Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Erik Hardiman
by Erik Hardiman
Erik Hardiman — live music at The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse.
Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · 5136 Prince StreetFreeLive MusicPub 
Theatre8:00 PM – 8:30 PM
chronology of a genocide — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Saf Haq
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): chronology of a genocide presented by Saf Haq at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~30 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Steven Goes To Japan To Run A Marathon — Halifax Fringe 2026
by steven andrews
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Steven Goes To Japan To Run A Marathon presented by steven andrews at DANSpace. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
DANSpace · 1800 Argyle Street$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
the in-between — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Lawson Hannaford
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): the in-between presented by Lawson Hannaford at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
There is No Anger Like That of a Woman — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Grace Delamere
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): There is No Anger Like That of a Woman presented by Grace Delamere at Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio. ~45 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio · 1593 Argyle St$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Blues8:30 PM – 11:59 PM
Garrett's Privateers
by Garrett's Privateers
Garrett's Privateers — live at Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBluesLive MusicBar19 Plus
Theatre9:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Peak Twins — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Kevin Hartford
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Peak Twins presented by Kevin Hartford at Halifax United Church (Coburg). ~30 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Halifax United Church (Coburg) · 6036 Coburg Road$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Becoming Psychic — Halifax Fringe 2026
by gada jane
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Becoming Psychic presented by gada jane at Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio · 1593 Argyle St$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:15 PM
Craig in Conversation with God — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Around + Out Theatre Co
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Craig in Conversation with God presented by Around + Out Theatre Co at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~45 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
LUMBER — Halifax Fringe 2026
by colin wolf
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): LUMBER presented by colin wolf at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Musical9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Men Love Horsies: The Musical — Halifax Fringe 2026
by devin bateson
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Men Love Horsies: The Musical presented by devin bateson at Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio · 1593 Argyle St$20MusicalHalifax FringeTheatreFestival
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Putt Putt Punishment — Halifax Fringe 2026
by christopher bugg
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Putt Putt Punishment presented by christopher bugg at DANSpace. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
DANSpace · 1800 Argyle Street$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can- Kizomba
10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Kizomba in the Fog
by Tide & Tempo
Kizomba social dancing at the Halifax Waterfront, Thursdays 10pm to midnight, following the Tide & Tempo social. Free and outdoors.
Tall Ships Quay · Tall Ships QuayFreeKizombaWaterfrontWeeklyEasy Solo
Friday, September 4
Community11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Back-to-School Free Store Shop
by Student Affairs
Back-to-School Free Store Shop: September 2–5, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Free essentials for students with Dal/King’s ID or proof of enrolment. Take up to 3 items or item sets per visit and enter daily for a mini fridge raffle.…
Mona Campbell Building · 1459 LeMarchant StreetFreeCommunity
Theatre2:00 PM – 2:35 PM
Ape Play — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Hal Rotman
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Ape Play presented by Hal Rotman at Point Pleasant Park – Black Rock Beach Picnic Area. ~35 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Point Pleasant Park – Black Rock Beach Picnic Area · 5530 Point Pleasant Drive$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre4:00 PM – 4:35 PM
Ape Play — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Hal Rotman
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Ape Play presented by Hal Rotman at Point Pleasant Park – Black Rock Beach Picnic Area. ~35 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Point Pleasant Park – Black Rock Beach Picnic Area · 5530 Point Pleasant Drive$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can- Live Music
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Putnam Family
by Putnam Family
Putnam Family — live music at The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse.
Old Triangle Irish Alehouse · 5136 Prince StreetFreeLive MusicPub 
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
A Life in 60 Minutes — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Dwayne Morgan
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): A Life in 60 Minutes presented by Dwayne Morgan at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Jon Pickett fresh off the lot: — Halifax Fringe 2026
by jon pickett
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Jon Pickett fresh off the lot: presented by jon pickett at Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio. ~60 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio · 1593 Argyle St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Putt Putt Punishment — Halifax Fringe 2026
by christopher bugg
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Putt Putt Punishment presented by christopher bugg at DANSpace. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
DANSpace · 1800 Argyle Street$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre5:00 PM – 5:50 PM
Things That Go Bump — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Lisa Krol
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Things That Go Bump presented by Lisa Krol at Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio. ~50 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio · 1593 Argyle St$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
Craig in Conversation with God — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Around + Out Theatre Co
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Craig in Conversation with God presented by Around + Out Theatre Co at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~45 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
World Music5:45 PM – 6:15 PM
Game of Drones... Drummers are coming — Halifax Fringe 2026
by edmonton police service
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Game of Drones... Drummers are coming presented by edmonton police service at Grand Parade. ~30 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grand Parade · 1841 Argyle StFreeWorld MusicHalifax FringeFestival
Live Music6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Victor Fraser @ Harbourstone Pour House
by Victor Fraser
Victor Fraser @ Harbourstone Pour House
Harbourstone Pour House · 1919 Upper Water StreetFreeLive Music
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Passed Down
by Halifax Fringe Festival
Passed Down is a one-person horror play from Toronto, Ontario, coming to Halifax as part of the Halifax Fringe Festival. This award-winning show follows Persephone who inherits her Great Aunt’s home upon her passing. As…
The Bus Stop Theatre · 2203 Gottingen Street$25TheatreIntimate
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
chronology of a genocide — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Saf Haq
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): chronology of a genocide presented by Saf Haq at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. ~30 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia · 1728 Bedford Row$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can