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Tuesday, June 30
Wednesday, July 1
- Community
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
Canada Day at the Museum 2026
by Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Join us for one of Fenton the Bear’s favourite days of the year! Enjoy family-friendly, interactive activities, live performances and community programming that highlight stories, cultures and experiences from across the country. Wondering what to expect? Here’s some things to make your decision
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 · 1055 Marginal RoadFreeCommunityFamily Friendly - Indigenous
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Mawio'mi at The Halifax Oval
by HRM Civic Events
Celebrate KANA'TA Canada Day together with an afternoon full of traditional art, games, and performances from Indigenous communities at the Emera Oval on the Halifax Common.
Emera Oval · 5775 Cogswell StreetFreeIndigenousMikmaqFamily FriendlyCommunity - Family Friendly
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Halifax Commons Family Day
by HRM Civic Events
Celebrate Family Day at the Halifax Commons on July 1st from 11 AM to 10 PM. Enjoy a full day of free skating, swimming, children's games, and bouncy castles for the whole family.
The Halifax Commons · 5775 Cogswell StreetFreeFamily FriendlyCommunityHoliday
Community3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
CANADA D'EH ROOFTOP PARTY @ THE DECKS
by ALIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Celebrate Canada Day on Halifax's ONLY multi-level patio, overlooking the heart of Downtown & the Halifax Harbour. Secure your spot for $10!
The Decks · 1732 Argyle StreetFreeCommunity- South Asian
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
DESI SUMMER FEST - Season 3 – Canada Day Celebration : FREE ENTRY
by Limitless Event Management
Celebrate Canada Day with Desi vibes, music, and eats at DESI SUMMER FEST Season 3 – free entry, in person!
The Sands at Salter Halifax · 1549 Lower Water StreetFreeSouth AsianIndianCommunityFestival - Community
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📖 Silent Reading
by Good Robot Brewing Company
Silent Reading at Good Robot Brewing in Halifax No phones.No talking.Just you, your book, and a beer. Silent Reading is back at Good Robot Brewing’s Robie Street Pub & Restaurant in Halifax. Join us in The Mousetrap on the first Wednesday of every month for a quiet night of books, beer, and blissfully low expectations for social interaction. Bring whatever you’re reading, grab a pint, find a cozy spot, and enjoy the rare and beautiful sound of nobody asking you what you do for work. Perfect for book lovers, beer lovers, introverts, and anyone looking for a low-key Wednesday night event in Hali
Good Robot Brewing Company · 2736 Robie StreetFreeCommunity - Community
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Paint Nite Brand Creative Events
by Paintnite.com
Paint Nite Brand Creative Events (10367055)
The Pint Public House · 1575 Argyle St.FreeCommunity
Friday, July 3
- Community
2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
3rd annual Halifax Body Arts Convention
by Brent Buchanan
Tattooing, piercings, tattoo contests, live music, pin up and vendor shopping!! Something for everyone. Don’t miss the HBAC!!
1800 Argyle St · Argyle Street 1800FreeCommunity - Community
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Halifax Gals & Pals: True Crime & Dine
by Halifax Gals & Pals
Gather for a delicious dinner and great conversation as we discuss a gripping true crime documentary.
EFES TURKISH CUISINE · 5650 Spring Garden RoadFreeCommunityFamily Friendly - Jazz
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Caito Macdonald Trio
by Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar
Caito Macdonald is a percussionist and composer from Dartmouth, NS. Caito’s musical style is rooted in the jazz tradition, and he performs at various jazz gigs around Halifax. Caito’s trio plays every Friday at the Barrington Steakhouse, and he can also be heard in the local rock/fusion band ‘Under the Bus’.
Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar · 1662 Barrington StreetFreeJazzRockElectronicCommunity
Saturday, July 4
- Community
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
3rd annual Halifax Body Arts Convention
by Brent Buchanan
Tattooing, piercings, tattoo contests, live music, pin up and vendor shopping!! Something for everyone. Don’t miss the HBAC!!
1800 Argyle St · Argyle Street 1800FreeCommunity - Community
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Italian Opera Gala
by Bella Rose Arts Centre
Presented By Best Of Italy, Italian Wine Society Welcome to an unforgettable evening of world-class music as The Italian Wine Society in cooperation with the Italian Canadian Cultural Association proud to present the “BEST OF ITALY” OPERA GALA. This extraordinary performance showcases the internationally acclaimed Bel Canto Ensemble, part of the renowned Bel Canto Project—an artistic initiative celebrated across four continents, 34 countries, and more than 70 cities for its dedication to sharing the richness of Italy’s musical heritage. Audiences will be treated to a breathtaking program of beloved Italian arias and instrumental works performed by an exceptional lineup of artists:Rosaria Bus
283 Thomas Raddall Dr · 283 Thomas Raddall DriveFreeCommunity
Sunday, July 5
- Community
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
3rd annual Halifax Body Arts Convention
by Brent Buchanan
Tattooing, piercings, tattoo contests, live music, pin up and vendor shopping!! Something for everyone. Don’t miss the HBAC!!
1800 Argyle St · Argyle Street 1800FreeCommunity - Community
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Halifax Tides FC Pre-Game/Post-Game at the Beer Garden
by Good Robot Brewing
Looking for a beer garden for your Halifax Tides FC pre-game and post-game beers? Good Robot’s Commons Beer Garden is your pre-game and post-game stop, just a 10-minute walk from the Wanderers Grounds stadium. On every Halifax Tides FC (Halifax's first professional women's football/soccer club) home game day, ticketholders and fans wearing Tides merch can enjoy $7 pints of Diablo Mexican-style Lager at Good Robot Commons. Come by before kickoff, swing through after the match, or do both if you’r
Commons · Halifax Central CommonFreeCommunity - Electronic
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
All Saints Cathedral Choir
by Cathedral Church of All Saints
The ‘Sundays at Four’ Music Series returns to the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax September 28 at 4 p.m! Join us for a new season of inspiring choral music, offered freely to the public every Sunday afternoon. Sunday’s service is a Choral Evensong for the Eve of St Michael and All Angels, sung by the Capella Regalis Men, Boys, & Girls Choir, directed by Nick Halley, with organist Paul Halley. Schedule
Cathedral Church of All Saints · 1330 Cathedral LaneFreeElectronicCommunity - Blues
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday night blues jam
by Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs
Local blues musicians try out their stuff at the traditional blues jam run by Andrew Gillis and his back up band.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StreetFreeBluesCommunity
Monday, July 6
Tuesday, July 7
- Workshop
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Naloxone Training
by RadStorm
Naloxone training session at RadStorm, an all-ages community venue in Halifax. By donation.
RadStorm · 2177 Gottingen StreetFreeCommunityWorkshop - Community
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
AI Showcase and Mixer
by Volta
Join us for an evening of showcasing AI applications, knowledge sharing and collaboration at our AI Showcase and Mixer!
Volta · 1800 Argyle StreetFreeCommunityFamily Friendly - Jazz
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Leo Cox Trio
by Economy Shoe Shop
Halifax’s Leo Cox Trio brings groove-driven modern jazz to Tuesday nights at The Economy Shoe Shop. No cover. Sit-ins welcome. Tuesday Night Jazz at The Economy Shoe Shop features the Leo Cox Trio, with Leo Cox on bass, Ben Tucker on guitar, and Dante Kierstead on drums. Held every Tuesday from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, this weekly modern jazz residency offers evolving sets, original music, and spontaneous sit-ins in an intimate downtown Halifax setting. With no cover charge, it is an easy way to experience groove-driven jazz and connect with Halifax’s vibrant jazz community.
Economy Shoe Shop · 1663 Argyle StreetFreeJazzCommunity
Wednesday, July 8
LGBTQ+2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Progress Pride Flag-Raising Ceremony on Studley Campus
by Dalhousie Office for Equity & Inclusion
On behalf of Student Affairs and the Office for Equity & Inclusion, the Dalhousie community is invited to join the raising of the Progress Pride Flag at Studley Quad. Rain location: atrium of the Weldon Law Building.
Studley Quad, Dalhousie University · 6135 University AvenueFreeLgbtq+PrideCommunityFamily Friendly- Literary
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📖 Silent Reading
by Good Robot Brewing Company
Silent Reading at Good Robot Brewing in Halifax No phones. No talking. Just you, your book, and a beer. Silent Reading is back at Good Robot Brewing’s Robie Street Pub & Restaurant in Halifax. Join us in The Mousetrap on the first Wednesday of every month for a quiet night of books, beer, and blissfully low expectations for social interaction. Bring whatever you’re reading, grab a pint, find a cozy spot, and enjoy the rare and beautiful sound of nobody asking you what you do for work. Perfect fo
Good Robot Brewing Company · 2736 Robie StreetFreeBook ClubLiteraryCommunity - Community
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Halifax Networking Nights
by Networking Naturally with Dalene Allen
Join us for networking and hear from guest speaker Alison Knott!
Halifax Central Library · 5440 Spring Garden RoadFreeCommunityFamily Friendly - Community
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Ari Hoenig Trio Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
by Joseph Strug Concert Hall
Ari Hoenig Trio Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
Joseph Strug Concert Hall · 1385 Seymour StreetFreeCommunityFestivalFamily Friendly
Thursday, July 9
- Craft
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Craft Event
by RadStorm
Community craft event at RadStorm, an all-ages community venue in Halifax.
RadStorm · 2177 Gottingen StreetFreeCraftCommunityWorkshop - Community
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Mingus Project Presented By TD Halifax Jazz Festival
by The Carleton
The Mingus Project Presented By TD Halifax Jazz Festival
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle StreetFreeCommunityFestival
Friday, July 10
Community4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Andrea Cormier
by Andrea Cormier
Andrea Cormier at Foundation Wharf at 2026-07-10T19:00:00-0300
Foundation Wharf · 1549 Lower Water St.FreeCommunityFamily Friendly- Community
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Elysia Biro Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
by The Carleton
Elysia Biro Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
The Carleton · 1685 Argyle StreetFreeCommunityFestival - Live Music
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Men I Trust Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
by Halifax Waterfront Salter Block
Men I Trust and Luna Li Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
Halifax Waterfront Salter Block · 1751 Lower Water Street$60CommunityLive MusicJazzFestival - Community
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Etran De L'Aïr Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
by The Marquee Ballroom
Etran De L'Aïr Presented by TD Halifax Jazz Festival
The Marquee Ballroom · 2037 Gottingen StreetFreeCommunityFestival - Jazz
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Caito Macdonald Trio
by Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar
Caito Macdonald is a percussionist and composer from Dartmouth, NS. Caito’s musical style is rooted in the jazz tradition, and he performs at various jazz gigs around Halifax. Caito’s trio plays every Friday at the Barrington Steakhouse, and he can also be heard in the local rock/fusion band ‘Under the Bus’.
Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar · 1662 Barrington StreetFreeJazzRockElectronicCommunity
Saturday, July 11
Sunday, July 12
- Electronic
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
All Saints Cathedral Choir
by Cathedral Church of All Saints
The ‘Sundays at Four’ Music Series returns to the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax September 28 at 4 p.m! Join us for a new season of inspiring choral music, offered freely to the public every Sunday afternoon. Sunday’s service is a Choral Evensong for the Eve of St Michael and All Angels, sung by the Capella Regalis Men, Boys, & Girls Choir, directed by Nick Halley, with organist Paul Halley. Schedule
Cathedral Church of All Saints · 1330 Cathedral LaneFreeElectronicCommunity - Blues
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday night blues jam
by Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs
Local blues musicians try out their stuff at the traditional blues jam run by Andrew Gillis and his back up band.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StreetFreeBluesCommunity
Monday, July 13
Tuesday, July 14
Thursday, July 16
LGBTQ+5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Halifax Pride Flag Raising
by Halifax Pride
Halifax Pride kicks off the 2026 Pride Festival with the annual flag raising at Grand Parade, with words from board members and supporters.
Grand Parade · Barrington Street at George StreetFreeLgbtq+PrideCommunityFamily Friendly- Visual Art
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
RGD Design Scavenger Hunt
by RGD
A design-themed scavenger hunt through the Halifax Public Gardens, presented by RGD.
Halifax Public Gardens · 5665 Spring Garden RoadFreeCommunityVisual ArtFamily Friendly
Friday, July 17
Saturday, July 18
- Community
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TEDxArgyle St 2026
by TEDxArgyle St
x= independently organized TED event in Halifax, celebrating the spirit of “Ideas Change Everything. Join us for TEDxArgyleSt 2026 , an independently organized TEDx event hosted in the heart of Halifax. This full-day experience will feature a dynamic lineup of 20 speakers sharing bold ideas and fresh perspectives inspired by our 2026 theme: EVOLVE . EVOLVE explores growth, creativity, and transformation in a world that is constantly changing. From innovation and culture to community and personal insight, this event celebrates how we adapt, imagine, and move forward together. Capacity is limited to 80 attendees . 🎟 Ticket Pricing Early Bird Admission: $129 (available until May 20 ) Regular Admission: $145 ✨ Sponsorship Opportunities You can also sponsor TEDxArgyleSt 2026 . We welcome partnerships with organizations and brands that believe in creativity, community, and the power of ideas. Sponsorship is a meaningful way to support local voices, innovation, and a high-impact cultural experience in Halifax. For sponsorship inquiries, please contact: 📧 tedxargyle@gmail.com Attendees can expect: Thought-provoking talks across science, culture, innovation, and community A diverse lineup
Light House Arts Centre · 1800 Argyle StreetFreeCommunity - LGBTQ+
12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
SUPER RUSH (BLACK LABEL) PRIDE JULY 18
by Rumours
BLACK LABEL STRENGTH. No waiting. No slowing down. No innocent decisions. ⚡️
Rumours · 1668 Lower Water StreetFreeLgbtq+Community - Community
7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Just the Tip -LIVE!!!
by Serena Haines, Sexologist
Join board certified SEXOLOGIST Serena Haines for The Adult Sex Ed you wish you always had! PLUS a night of DANCING and MUSIC after
The Duke's Public House · 2057 Gottingen StreetFreeCommunity - Community
10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
PANDA UNIVERSE
by PANDA EVENTS
WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSE
Seahorse Tavern · 2037 Gottingen StreetFreeCommunity - Community
10:00 PM – 3:30 AM
SUPER RUSH (BLACK LABEL) PRIDE JULY 18
by Rumours HFX
BLACK LABEL STRENGTH. No waiting. No slowing down. No innocent decisions. ⚡️ SUPER RUSH returns for PRIDE — louder, darker, sweatier. Administered by RAFA + ARIS all night long. 🎧 RAFA — Brazilian-born and Toronto-based, serving underground house, techno heat, and unapologetic pop chaos. Expect sweaty bodies, hypnotic rhythms, and zero control. 🎧 ARIS — Mexico-born and Halifax-rooted, delivering high-voltage circuit energy with dark, relentless beats built for the late hours. From dance floors across North America to Mexico, every set hits harder than the last. ⚠️ Side effects may include: dark thoughts, lost voices, bad decisions, and leaving with someone you “just met.” 🗓️ JULY 18 🕙 10
Rumours Lounge & Cabaret · 1668 Lower Water StreetFreeCommunity
Sunday, July 19
- Electronic
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
All Saints Cathedral Choir
by Cathedral Church of All Saints
The ‘Sundays at Four’ Music Series returns to the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax September 28 at 4 p.m! Join us for a new season of inspiring choral music, offered freely to the public every Sunday afternoon. Sunday’s service is a Choral Evensong for the Eve of St Michael and All Angels, sung by the Capella Regalis Men, Boys, & Girls Choir, directed by Nick Halley, with organist Paul Halley. Schedule
Cathedral Church of All Saints · 1330 Cathedral LaneFreeElectronicCommunity
Board Games6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday Social: Pride Edition!
by The Board Room Game Cafe
Join us for a casual LGBT+ social at the Board Room Game Cafe — a relaxed Pride-themed gathering with games and good company.
Board Room Game Cafe · 1256 Barrington StreetFreeLgbtq+PrideBoard GamesCommunity- Blues
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday night blues jam
by Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs
Local blues musicians try out their stuff at the traditional blues jam run by Andrew Gillis and his back up band.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StreetFreeBluesCommunity
Monday, July 20
Tuesday, July 21
Friday, July 24
- Jazz
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Caito Macdonald Trio
by Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar
Caito Macdonald is a percussionist and composer from Dartmouth, NS. Caito’s musical style is rooted in the jazz tradition, and he performs at various jazz gigs around Halifax. Caito’s trio plays every Friday at the Barrington Steakhouse, and he can also be heard in the local rock/fusion band ‘Under the Bus’.
Barrington Steakhouse & Oyster Bar · 1662 Barrington StreetFreeJazzRockElectronicCommunity - Community
10:00 PM – 3:30 AM
THE RAVE RELOADED: ALL WHITE PARTY
by Rhythm & Vibes Hfx
THE RAVE RELOADED: ALL WHITE PARTY Halifax, are you ready for the most anticipated party of the summer? On July 24th.
The Decks · 1732 Argyle StreetFreeCommunityFamily Friendly
Saturday, July 25
Sunday, July 26
- Electronic
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
All Saints Cathedral Choir
by Cathedral Church of All Saints
The ‘Sundays at Four’ Music Series returns to the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax September 28 at 4 p.m! Join us for a new season of inspiring choral music, offered freely to the public every Sunday afternoon. Sunday’s service is a Choral Evensong for the Eve of St Michael and All Angels, sung by the Capella Regalis Men, Boys, & Girls Choir, directed by Nick Halley, with organist Paul Halley. Schedule
Cathedral Church of All Saints · 1330 Cathedral LaneFreeElectronicCommunity - Blues
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday night blues jam
by Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs
Local blues musicians try out their stuff at the traditional blues jam run by Andrew Gillis and his back up band.
Bearly's House of Blues & Ribs · 1579 Grafton StreetFreeBluesCommunity
Monday, July 27
Tuesday, July 28
Friday, July 31