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$25Thu, Oct 8, 7:30 p.m.
Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper & Sandy MacKay
The Carleton
Live Music
$15Fri, Oct 9, 8:00 p.m.
HIRTLE + Ryan Harvey Band
The Carleton
Country
$5Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 p.m.
FOMO FRIDAY
The Dome Nightclub
DJ Set
$11.98Fri, Oct 9, 10:00 p.m.
SEVENTY2 WEEKEND
UNKNWN Lounge
Bar
$10Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 p.m.
Saturday Drag Brunch
Stardust Bar + Kitchen
Drag
$30Sat, Oct 10, 8:00 p.m.
Aaron MacDonald Band
The Carleton
Live Music
Thursday, October 8
- Live Music
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Morgan Davis Happy Hour 5pm
by Morgan Davis Happy Hour
Morgan Davis Happy Hour 5pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly - Rock
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Faber Drive
by Faber Drive
Faber Drive live at The Marquee Ballroom, Halifax. Doors 7:30 PM.
The Marquee Ballroom · 2037 Gottingen Street$25RockLive MusicBar
Live Music7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper & Sandy MacKay
by Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper & Sandy MacKay
Step into an evening of rich harmonies, thoughtful songwriting, and timeless folk music with Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper and Sandy MacKay - aka Preeper Rhaye MacKay - as they celebrate releasing new music at The…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$25Live MusicBarIntimate- Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Floating Mansions (Hamilton, ON)
by Floating Mansions
Floating Mansions (Hamilton, ON) performing live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar
Friday, October 9
- Live Music
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse 5pm
by Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse 5pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly - Live Music
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
The Martin Boys
by The Martin Boys
The Martin Boys live at The Seahorse Tavern, Halifax. Doors and showtimes via the venue. Presented at 2037 Gottingen.
The Seahorse Tavern · 2037 Gottingen StreetFreeLive MusicFolkBar
Country8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
HIRTLE + Ryan Harvey Band
by HIRTLE + Ryan Harvey Band
Nova Scotian acts HIRTLE and the Ryan Harvey Band co-headline a night of original country and bluegrass music at The Carleton on Friday, October 9th. Seated and standing show.
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$15CountryLive MusicBar- Live Music
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Cameron Nickerson
by Cameron Nickerson
Cameron Nickerson — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar19 Plus
DJ Set10:00 PM – 3:30 AM
FOMO FRIDAY
by The Dome Nightclub
Every Friday at the Dome, the place to be for: Top 40, House, Hip Hop, Latin, Afro Every weekend at The Dome — where the night starts late and ends whenever it wants. Doors open at 10PM and the energy doesn’t stop.…
The Dome Nightclub · 1740 Argyle Street$5Dj SetBarHigh EnergyWeekly
Bar10:00 PM – 3:30 AM
SEVENTY2 WEEKEND
by DETTY & WUK
Three nights. Three experiences. One unforgettable Thanksgiving Weekend in Halifax.
UNKNWN Lounge · 1737 Grafton Street$12Bar
Saturday, October 10
Drag12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Saturday Drag Brunch
by Stardust Bar + Kitchen
Come out and see some amazing performances with regular rotating hosts Mya Foxx and Elle Noir! ***PLEASE RESERVE TICKETS FOR YOUR ENTIRE GROUP IN ONE BOOKING OR YOU WILL NOT BE SEATED TOGETHER.****Join Us at Stardust…
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington Street$10DragBarWeekly- Live Music
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
J.A.G. Matinee
by J.A.G.
J.A.G. Matinee — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar19 Plus
Live Music8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Aaron MacDonald Band
by Aaron MacDonald Band
For his return to The Carleton on Saturday, October 10th, Aaron MacDonald will be joined by a hand-picked lineup of seasoned players for a set that leans into the rootsier side of his songwriting. With room for both…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$30Live MusicBarIntimate- Metal
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
80's Hair Metal Night feat. Wilberforce
by Wilberforce
80's Hair Metal Night feat. Wilberforce — live at The Marquee Ballroom, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax.
The Marquee Ballroom · 2037 Gottingen Street$15MetalLive MusicBar
Drag9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
JOEY JAY • HALIFAX
by TFD Presents
Joey Jay (RuPaul's Drag Race) live in Halifax at Backlot HFX.
Backlot HFX · 2103 Gottingen StreetFreeDragLgbtq+Bar- Live Music
9:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Brickworks
by Brickworks
Brickworks — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar19 Plus
Bar9:30 PM – 2:00 AM
VIVID : NEON & FÊTE
by EVOLUTION SOUNDS ENTERTAINMENT Ltd.
VIVID returns with Glow in the Dark Carnival Madness — transforming the venue into a neon-fueled Caribbean paradise! ✨
Locas Bar & billiards · 3200 Kempt Rd$12Bar
DJ Set10:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Certified Saturday
by The Dome Nightclub
Every Saturday at The Dome — Halifax’s premier nightclub. When the weekend hits, there’s only one place that understands the assignment. Big beats, packed floors, and the kind of nights that turn into stories by Sunday…
The Dome Nightclub · 1740 Argyle Street$5Dj SetBarHigh EnergyWeekly
Sunday, October 11
- Country
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Old Time Jam w/ Koromati and the North Star
by Koromati and the North Star
Old Time Jam w/ Koromati and the North Star — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeCountryLive MusicBar19 Plus
Live Music7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Don Ross & Julie Malia
by Don Ross & Julie Malia
Heads up guitar aficionados! The Carleton is pleased to welcome masters of the instrument - Don Ross (singing!) & Julie Malia - back to our stage on Sunday, October 11th. Prepare to be knocked out at 7 PM and tickets…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$30Live MusicBarIntimate- Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam 8pm with Andrew Gillis and Special Guests!
by The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam
The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam 8pm with Andrew Gillis and Special Guests!
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly
Monday, October 12
- Trivia
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Bearly: a Trivia 6pm
by Bearly: a Trivia
Bearly: a Trivia 6pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeTriviaWeeklyBar
Open Mic8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Open Song Circle with Noah Tye!
by Noah Tye
Noah Tye is bringing the Open Song Circle to Bearly’s! Share your music on the Bearly’s stage every Monday
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1269 Barrington StFreeOpen MicBarWeeklyCasual
Wednesday, October 14
Jazz7:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Gin & Jazz
by The Local
One of the city’s most consistently great nights of music. Gin and Jazz at the Local
The Local · 2037 Gottingen StFreeJazzBarWeeklyChill Vibes
Comedy8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Catherine Robertson’s Comedy Hour!
by Catherine Robertson
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 · 1269 Barrington StFreeComedyBarWeekly- Karaoke
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Karaoke with Mimi! 10pm-2am
by Karaoke with Mimi!
Karaoke with Mimi! 10pm-2am
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeKaraokeWeeklyBar
Thursday, October 15
- Live Music
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Morgan Davis Happy Hour 5pm
by Morgan Davis Happy Hour
Morgan Davis Happy Hour 5pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly
Live Music7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
John McLaren and Friends w/ Asif & Ava Illyas
by John McLaren and Friends
The Carleton is pleased to welcome John McLaren, award-winning violinist turned self-taught guitarist, with his trio to our stage to celebrate the release of their electric album "John McLaren and Friends Live at Pattes…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$15Live MusicBarIntimate- Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Shanti & The Stevedores
by Shanti & The Stevedores
Shanti & The Stevedores — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar19 Plus - Folk
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Reuben & the Dark
by Reuben and the Dark
Reuben & the Dark — live at The Marquee Ballroom, 2037 Gottingen Street, Halifax.
The Marquee Ballroom · 2037 Gottingen Street$35FolkLive MusicBar
Friday, October 16
- Live Music
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse 5pm
by Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse
Big Easy Fridays with Mike Cowie & John Alphonse 5pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly
Jazz8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Caito Macdonald Trio
by Caito Macdonald Trio
Caito Macdonald is a percussionist and composer from Dartmouth, NS. His musical style is rooted in the jazz tradition, and his trio plays regularly around Halifax.
Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar · 1662 Barrington StreetFreeJazzBarWeeklyChill Vibes
Live Music8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Jacob Ballard & The Bad Ticket Single Release W/Porch Swing
by Jacob Ballard & The Bad Ticket
Dartmouth's Jacob Ballard & The Bad Ticket, along with opener Porch Swing (Logan Edward MacKay and Kate Bonomo), celebrate the release of a new single at The Carleton on Friday, October 16th. Show time is 8 PM and…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$20Live MusicAlbum ReleaseBarIntimate
Comedy8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Drew Behm
by Drew Behm
Comedian Drew Behm, known for his viral Alberta accent videos, performs live at the Halifax Live Comedy Club.
Halifax Live Comedy Club · 1575 Argyle Street$20ComedyBar- Soul
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
The Mellotones
by The Mellotones
The Mellotones have been bringing their high-octane party to stages around the world for over two decades, lighting up dance floors wherever they go.
Pacifico · 5171 George Street$12SoulLive MusicBarHigh Energy - Country
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Rabbit Town String Band and Special Out-of-Town Guests
by Rabbit Town String Band
Rabbit Town String Band and Special Out-of-Town Guests — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeCountryLive MusicBar19 Plus
DJ Set10:00 PM – 3:30 AM
FOMO Friday
by The Dome Nightclub
Every Friday at the Dome: Top 40, House and Hip Hop across the dance floor.
The Dome Nightclub · 1740 Argyle Street$5Dj SetBarWeeklyHigh Energy
DJ Set10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
GOOSEBUMPS RAVE
by BILF
A spooky Halloween dance party at Stardust — get ready to get spooky, Halifax.
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington Street$12Dj SetHalloweenBar
Saturday, October 17
Drag12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Saturday Drag Brunch
by Stardust Bar + Kitchen
We have drag brunch ever Saturday! Come by and see our amazing casts with rotating hosts Mya Foxx and Elle Noir
Stardust Bar + Kitchen · 1688 Barrington Street$10DragBarWeekly- Live Music
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The Brad Conrad Band matinee! 4pm
by The Brad Conrad Band matinee
The Brad Conrad Band matinee! 4pm
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar
DJ Set4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Bed By 10 Is Coming To Halifax!
by Bed By 10
🎉 Bed By 10: The Ultimate 30+ Clubbing Experience! 🎉 NEW DATE ADDED Fancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? We've got you covered! Bed By 10 is a chance for ravers over 30 to relive the…
The Dome Nightclub · 1740 Argyle StreetFreeDj SetBarHigh Energy
Comedy8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Drew Behm
by Drew Behm
Comedian Drew Behm, known for his viral Alberta accent videos, performs live at the Halifax Live Comedy Club.
Halifax Live Comedy Club · 1575 Argyle Street$20ComedyBar
Rock8:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Maximum Overdrive
by Maximum Overdrive
After immediately selling out their first two shows of '26 at our place, we're delighted to announce that Maximum Overdrive will be back at The Carleton - so you can again work on your best '80s dance moves - on…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$25RockLive MusicBarIntimate- Tribute
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Threezer: A Tribute to Weezer
by Threezer
Threezer: A Tribute to Weezer live at The Seahorse Tavern, Halifax. Doors and showtimes via the venue. Presented at 2037 Gottingen.
The Seahorse Tavern · 2037 Gottingen Street$20TributeRockBar - Live Music
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Bend The River & TBA
by Bend The River
Bend The River & TBA — live at Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs, Halifax.
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar19 Plus
DJ Set10:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Certified Saturday
by The Dome Nightclub
Every Saturday at The Dome — Halifax's premier nightclub. Big beats, packed floors, and the kind of nights that turn into stories. DJ dance party.
The Dome Nightclub · 1740 Argyle Street$5Dj SetBarWeeklyHigh Energy
Sunday, October 18
- Live Music
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Theresa Malenfant & Scott Medford 4pm (click for tickets)
by Theresa Malenfant & Scott Medford
Theresa Malenfant & Scott Medford 4pm (click for tickets)
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeLive MusicBar
Live Music7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Carleton Stone Album Release
by Carleton Stone
Carleton Stone finally returns to his namesake venue, The Carleton, to celebrate the release of his new Midnight Rose album on Sunday, October 18th. Show time is a civilized 7 PM and tickets are $30 + HST. Carleton…
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle Street$30Live MusicAlbum ReleaseBarIntimate- Live Music
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam 8pm with Andrew Gillis and Special Guests!
by The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam
The Legendary Sunday Night Blues Jam 8pm with Andrew Gillis and Special Guests!
Bearly's House of Blues and Ribs · 1579 Grafton StFreeBarLive MusicBluesWeekly
Monday, October 19