The long weekend
Everything in Halifax this weekend
· 2:00 PM
Blood on the Clocktower Teach 'n Play
The Board Room Game Cafe
Tickets available
· 2:00 PM
Autumn Scented Candle-Making Workshop
Halifax$67.08-$74.36
Yu Yo Craft Supply + Tea House
Tickets available
· 7:30 PM
Halifax Older Women & Younger Men Speed Dating
The Duke's Public House
Tickets available
· 7:00 PM
Paranormal Investigation at Knaut-Rhuland House Museum
Lunenburg$55.02
Tickets available
· 2:00 PM
Book Reading & Signing - Carol Bruneau - The Little Way
Mahone Bay
The Cozy Gull Hobby & Game Cafe
Tickets available
· 3:00 PM
Halifax Bird Festival & Market
Halifax Brewery Market
Celebrate the fascinating world of birds at the Halifax Bird Festival & Market, a family-friendly event dedicated to birdwatching, conservation, education, and nature appreciation.
· 10:00 AM
Spooky and Scary Halloween Market
Halifax$2
Join us Sunday, October 11th for our 6th Annual Halloween Market at the Spryfield Lions Rink! Want to be a vendor?
Tickets available
18 things to do from Friday through the holiday Monday. See them all on this weekend.
Worth planning for
Further out
· 7:30 AM
2026 Housing Symposium (In Person or Virtual)
Halifax Convention Centre$0-$75
Tickets available
· 6:00 PM
CQCC Night of Distinction: Halifax
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21$27.96-$54.58
Tickets available
· 6:00 PM
Rory Makem in Concert
Halifax$33.28
An Seanchai - Upstairs at The Old Triangle
Tickets available
· 10:00 AM
THE CRAFT CULTURE FESTIVAL
Halifax Convention Centre
Tickets available
· 7:30 PM
(WOLFVILLE) ALTERED STATES: A Comedy Hypnosis Show (Al Whittle Theatre)
Al Whittle Theatre$15-$25
Tickets available
· 7:30 PM
(WOLFVILLE) Friends & Family $15 tickets to ALTERED STATES
Al Whittle Theatre$15
Tickets available
· 8:00 PM
THE PUPPET HORROR SHOW
Halifax$11.98-$17.31
Tickets available
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The shortlist, before the weekend starts
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