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Tuesday, September 8
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 – 10:30 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:20 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:25 PM
Passed Down — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Madelaine Rose and Rosalyn Cosgrove
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Passed Down presented by Madelaine Rose and Rosalyn Cosgrove at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~55 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
On Guard for Thee — Halifax Fringe 2026
by final snowfall theatre collective
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): On Guard for Thee presented by final snowfall theatre collective 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
WHITE SAMOSA — Halifax Fringe 2026
by HARMEET SINGH KOHLI
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): WHITE SAMOSA presented by HARMEET SINGH KOHLI at Stardust Bar + Kitchen. ~60 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Wednesday, September 9
- Community
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Book Club: The Secret of Secrets
by Halifax Public Libraries
Join us in our monthly book club where we discover new authors, meet new people, and share insights. This month, we will be discussing The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown.
Keshen Goodman Public Library · 330 Lacewood DriveFreeCommunity 
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
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
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
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
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
Theatre5:00 PM – 5:45 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
Board Games6:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Casual Commander Night at the Board Room Game Cafe!
by The Board Room Game Cafe
Casual Commander Night at the Board Room Game Cafe!
The Board Room Game Cafe · 1256 Barrington StreetFreeBoard GamesCafeWeeklyMake Friends- Live Music
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
TFPG Present: Chamber Music Ensemble
by Friends of the Public Gardens
Community event presented by the Friends of the Public Gardens at the Halifax Public Gardens: TFPG Present: Chamber Music Ensemble.
Halifax Public Gardens · 5665 Spring Garden RoadFreeLive MusicChamber MusicPark 
Theatre6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Metal Box — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Wendy Martin
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Metal Box presented by Wendy Martin at Cruikshank’s Halifax Funeral Home. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Cruikshank’s Halifax Funeral Home · 2666 Windsor St$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can- Waterfront
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday Night Races - Series III — Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
by Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
Wednesday Night Races - Series III — Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron · 376 Purcells Cove RoadFreeWaterfront 
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Cecily Cardew Deserves Better — Halifax Fringe 2026
by jade walker
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Cecily Cardew Deserves Better presented by jade walker at Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Imperial Studio · 1593 Argyle St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Cabaret6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Lou Reed’s Magic and Loss: — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Jamey Piedalue & Elisa Gay Harley
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Lou Reed’s Magic and Loss: presented by Jamey Piedalue & Elisa Gay Harley at Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio. ~60 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Neptune Theatre – Windsor Studio · 1593 Argyle St$15CabaretHalifax FringeTheatreFestival
Theatre6:30 PM – 7:25 PM
Passed Down — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Madelaine Rose and Rosalyn Cosgrove
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Passed Down presented by Madelaine Rose and Rosalyn Cosgrove at The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op. ~55 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-op · 2203 Gottingen St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can- Live Music
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Live jazz with Matt Maclennan trio
by Live jazz with Matt Maclennan trio
Live jazz with Matt Maclennan trio at Obladee wine bar
Obladee wine bar · 1600 Barrington StreetFreeLive Music 
Live Music7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ben Caplan - Wednesday
by Ben Caplan
Thanks to popular demand, Ben Caplan returns to The Carleton for two more intimate shows on Wednesday, September 9th (this one) and Thursday, September 10th. Show time on Wendesday is 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM on Thursday.…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$50Live MusicBarIntimate
Trivia7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
TRIVIA at Freeman’s Fairview
by Freeman’s Fairview
Brains, Brews & Banter. Freeman’s is where SMART gets social! Join us every Wednesday 7pm End time 9pm
Freeman’s Fairview · 3671 Dutch Village RdFreeTriviaPubWeekly
Live Music7:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Jazz Night @ The Local
by Jazz Night @ The Local
Jazz Night @ The Local at The Local
The Local · 2037 Gottingen StFreeLive MusicFamily Friendly
Theatre7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Whose Presentation Is It Anyway? — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Andrew J. Wright
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Whose Presentation Is It Anyway? presented by Andrew J. Wright at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~90 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Blues8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour!
by Bearly’s House Of Blues & Ribs
Wednesday is COMEDY TIME down at Bearlys House of Blues! Things started just after 8pm, C’mon down early to grab your spot – there’s great drink specials all night long, along with a bunch of a great non-alcoholic…
Bearly’s House Of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StreetFreeBluesComedyWeekly- Comedy
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
In Search of Black People
by Roz Browne
Los Angeles based Actor and Comedian Roz Browne brings a hilariously unapologetic look at identity and belonging, from growing up in Boston, being bussed to school, to a DNA reveal in Boston and ending with…
The Bus Stop Theatre · 2203 Gottingen StreetFreeComedyTheatre 
Theatre8:00 PM – 9:00 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
Musical8:00 PM – 9:00 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
Performance Art8:00 PM – 8:45 PM
Ocean Kin: A Shadow Show — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Jeighk Koyote, Laura Stinson, Leah Gooyers + Ian McFarlane
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Ocean Kin: A Shadow Show presented by Jeighk Koyote, Laura Stinson, Leah Gooyers + Ian McFarlane at Wonder’neath Art Society. ~45 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee.…
Wonder’neath Art Society · 2482 Maynard Street$20Performance ArtHalifax FringeTheatreFestival
Theatre8:00 PM – 9:00 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
Theatre8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
WHITE SAMOSA — Halifax Fringe 2026
by HARMEET SINGH KOHLI
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): WHITE SAMOSA presented by HARMEET SINGH KOHLI at Stardust Bar + Kitchen. ~60 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington St$25TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:00 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Seen Worse — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Karim Tuffaha
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Seen Worse presented by Karim Tuffaha at Stardust Bar + Kitchen. ~60 min. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington St$15TheatreHalifax FringeFestival
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 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
Theatre9:30 PM – 10:30 PM
The Atomic Priesthood — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Emma Lamont
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): The Atomic Priesthood presented by Emma Lamont 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$20TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
Thursday, September 10
Theatre12:30 PM – 1:05 PM
Ape Play — Halifax Fringe 2026
by Hal Rotman
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): Ape Play presented by Hal Rotman at Grafton Street Dinner Theatre. ~35 min. PWYC option. Tickets include a $5 fee. halifaxfringe.ca
Grafton Street Dinner Theatre · 1741 Grafton St$10TheatreHalifax FringeFestivalPay What You Can
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
Blues5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Leona Burkey (Morgan away)
by Leona Burkey
Leona Burkey (Morgan away) — live at Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBluesLive MusicBar19 Plus- Lecture
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Alexa McDonough Lecture with Judy Darcy
by Douglas Layton Coldwell Foundation
The annual Alexa McDonough Lecture presented by the Douglas Layton Coldwell Foundation, featuring Judy Darcy, held in the Multi Purpose Room at Mount Saint Vincent University.
Mount Saint Vincent University · 166 Bedford HighwayFreeLectureTalkEducational 
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
On Guard for Thee — Halifax Fringe 2026
by final snowfall theatre collective
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): On Guard for Thee presented by final snowfall theatre collective 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
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
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
Cabaret5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Cult of the Comfy Wizard — Halifax Fringe 2026
by andrew crabbe
Halifax Fringe Festival 2026 (Sept 3–13): The Cult of the Comfy Wizard presented by andrew crabbe 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$20CabaretHalifax FringeTheatreFestival
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
Board Games6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising
by The Board Room Game Cafe
Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising
The Board Room Game Cafe · 1256 Barrington Street$10Board GamesCafe