Planning the best birthday parties is a pretty big deal. Birthdays are special days, especially when you are still in the years of counting the ‘halves’! If we forget to add that detail when telling someone the age of our child, we are quickly corrected, so we all know how
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Easter is coming, and while the Easter Bunny may occasionally pick up his candy from large box stores, we suspect he prefers to support local businesses. Whether you are looking for nostalgic sugary goodness or something gourmet and completely unique, this list of The Best Candy Stores in Halifax is
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Halifax is home to world-class museums and art galleries that display local talent and welcome touring exhibitions from across the globe. Whether you are passing along your appreciation for the visual arts or hoping to teach your child about the world and all of its creatures, there are exhibitions for
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Situated in the heart of Lower Sackville, Fledglings and Folk has established itself as a preferred family hangout since its recent opening. Focused on encouraging independent play and igniting children’s imaginations, my family and I explored this trendy spot during the “Teddy Bear Picnic” event, and it proved to be
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As the days of summer begin to wane,  you may be reflecting on your family’s summer break regretting some of those things you didn’t get to check off the Summer Bucket List. With current unseasonably high temperatures throughout Nova Scotia, what better time to grab a tent, a few sleeping
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We love summer. We’re over here trying to hold onto every last moment and ray of sunshine, but we all know this is also that this is the best time of year to start planning for fall. Don’t get us wrong, we love fall, we love new beginnings (what’s not
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Are you and your family craving an electrifying dose of entertainment? We’ve got a whirlwind of excitement, and adventure at an array of arcades and virtual reality (VR) attractions throughout HRM. Let us guide you through this virtual playground of colour, lights and mind-bending fun. The Sunnyside Arcade The largest
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The city of Halifax has joined communities internationally in proclaiming August 18th as Never Give Up Day. This year, 2023,  is the first  Never Give Up Day, which means it is up to us to craft what this day means to us, our families and our city. This day was
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Indoor rock climbing has been steadily gaining popularity among both children and adults alike. The benefits of this activity extend far beyond the sheer excitement and adrenaline rush it provides. For kids in particular, indoor rock climbing offers an array of physical, mental, and social advantages that contribute to their
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Picture this: reclining in the comfort of your car, a bucket of freshly popped popcorn by your side, and a soft blanket ready to cocoon you in warmth. Above, a celestial spectacle of stars unfolds, providing a sparkling backdrop for the cinematic wonders that await. Whether you’re seeking a nostalgic
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