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10 Outdoor Spring Activities To Do With Kids In Halifax

Spring has arrived in Halifax and parents are looking for fun and engaging outdoor spring activities to do with their kids. Luckily, Halifax has a bunch of outdoor activities and seasonal hot spots that families can enjoy together. One of the top outdoor activities that parents and their kids can
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Halifax Celtic Festival – Many Peoples, One Family

Celtic Roots are plentiful in our city and what better way to celebrate with neighbours, friends and community than at The Halifax Celtic Festival 2024! Join in the fun and find music, dance, food, cultural events and family-friendly activities. Best part? Events are FREE! Check out the complete schedule of
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Mermaid Theatre Production – The Rainbow Fish

The world-renowned Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia is bringing a special production of The Rainbow Fish. This is a pj-friendly show about the most beautiful fish in the sea. Read about our visit to the Mermaid Theatre here. Mermaid Theatre Production – The Rainbow Fish: When: April 23, 2024 Time:
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Family Literacy and Heritage Fest 2024

The Family Literacy and Heritage Fest is coming on April 27, 2024! Organised by Nova Noble Cause Society in collaboration with Halifax Public Libraries, this event is open to everyone and features cultural performances, an art exhibition, and inspiring talks. There will also be interactive games and fun activities, including
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Unicorn Theatre Presents Dear Edwina Jr.

The Unicorn Theatre in St. Margarets Bay grew from a drama camp held at the Shore Club in Hubbards in 1995. The theatre’s first production was Annie, performed in Hubbard in 1996. The Unicorn Theatre now performs out of the Bay Community Centre in St. Margarets Bay and offers a
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National Hockey Card Day: FREE Hockey Cards From Upper Deck

Have you heard of National Hockey Card Day? It’s on April 13, 2024, and you can get a FREE pack of hockey cards from Upper Deck! Find out which retailers are participating here. You can also head to your local Toys R Us for a FREE sheet of nine hockey cards from
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Chebucto Symphony Orchestra – Rouge Fatale and the Wolf

The Chebucto Symphony Orchestra is joining forces with Halifax drag legend Rouge Fatale for a fabulous new take on the classic symphonic piece “Peter and the Wolf” by Sergei Prokofiev. This concert is for all ages and admission is by donation. About the Chebucto Symphony Orchestra: This community orchestra is a charitable
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Sensory-Friendly Engagement at the Discovery Centre

Join the Discovery Centre for Sensory-Friendly Discovery on April 18, 2024. You can explore four floors of exhibits and galleries with lowered lighting and reduced noise levels*. They will also have designated quiet spaces on-site. Tickets will be available at the door and online. *Please note that some of the
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Family Fair Day

All are welcome to enjoy free performances, kids and interactive activities. while learning about flamenco music and dance, learn to clap along, and follow some basic dance steps and Spanish words. No experience is required. Family Fair Day Date: Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location:
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Indigenous Craft & Vendor Market

The Mi’kmaq Child Development Centre is hosting an Indigenous Craft & Vendor Market featuring over 40 vendors. Everyone is welcome and funds raised through admission and canteen will support the Mi’kmaq Child Development Centre’s 30th Annual Family Powwow Trip. Indigenous Craft & Vendor Market Date: April 21, 2024 Time: 11:00
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