Art events in Halifax
54 upcoming events, listed by the day they happen.
Tuesday, September 29
- suddenlyLISTEN's Improv Kitchen — Tue, Sep 29
suddenlyLISTEN's Improv Kitchen
7:00 PMHalifax
Radstorm. Improv Kitchen is a monthly improvisation workshop with Tom Richards, presented by suddenlyLISTEN! Open to all…
Wednesday, September 30
- Special Film Screenings: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — Wed, Sep 30
Special Film Screenings: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
10:00 AMCanadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Film schedule: 10:30 am: Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair (29 minutes…
Thursday, October 1
- MRG Live Presents: Josh Thomas: Jiggle, Jiggle — Thu, Oct 1
MRG Live Presents: Josh Thomas: Jiggle, Jiggle
7:00 PMHalifax
Light House Arts Centre. Award-winning Australian comedian, writer, and actor Josh Thomas brings his acclaimed stand-up…
- Better Times Comedy at Good Robot — Thu, Oct 1
Better Times Comedy at Good Robot
8:00 PMHalifax
Better Times Comedy is an award-winning stand-up comedy show at Good Robot Brewing (Robie St.) every Thursday. Regular…
Friday, October 2
- Paratopias — Oct 2 – Oct 3
Paratopias
7:30 PMDalhousie Arts Centre
Dalhousie Arts Centre – Sir James Dunn Theatre. ‘Paratopia’ means an alternate reality. Paratopias combines Kathak and…
Saturday, October 3
- Champagne Weather: Portraits of Song Workshop at Teichert Gallery — Sat, Oct 3
Champagne Weather: Portraits of Song Workshop at Teichert Gallery
Teichert Gallery
Teichert Gallery. Join us on October 8th for an evening of music, painting, and community! Please note this is a…
- The Curio Collective Fall Vintage Show — Oct 3 – Oct 4
The Curio Collective Fall Vintage Show
10:00 AMHalifax
Lighthouse Arts Centre. SHOW DETAILS ⬇️ 🍂 FALL VINTAGE SHOW 📍 1800 ARGYLE ST, HFX 📆 OCTOBER 3 – 4 FROM 10 – 5 👛 $5…
- Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 3 — Sat, Oct 3
Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 3
12:00 PMSugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品$30.41
Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品
- Movie Night on Georges Island — Sat, Oct 3
Movie Night on Georges Island
6:15 PMGeorges Island National Historic Site
Experience Georges Island after hours for a movie night unlike any other! Hop aboard for an evening trip to Georges…
Sunday, October 4
- Dee Hernandez LIVE in Halifax — Sun, Oct 4
Dee Hernandez LIVE in Halifax
2:00 PMHalifax
Halifax Central Library. Join us for a Sensory-Accessible Concerts performance featuring with Cuban-Canadian vocalist…
Monday, October 5
- Resourcing, Getting Unstuck & Navigating Conflict in Challenging Times — Mon, Oct 5
Resourcing, Getting Unstuck & Navigating Conflict in Challenging Times
9:30 AMNeptune Theatre$342-$1368
Neptune Theatre
Wednesday, October 7
- Safe Haven: Canada and the 1956 Hungarian Refugees — Wed, Oct 7
Safe Haven: Canada and the 1956 Hungarian Refugees
7:00 PMCanadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. What to Expect – Welcome remarks from the Museum and the Embassy of Hungary…
Thursday, October 8
- Nowadays Festival — Oct 8 – Oct 11
Nowadays Festival
Halifax
Sanctuary Arts Centre, Mic Mac AAC, Buffalo Club. All over Downtown Dartmouth!. NOWADAYS Festival is an artist-run music…
- Opening Reception: Breaking Bread exhibition — Thu, Oct 8
Opening Reception: Breaking Bread exhibition
6:00 PMCentre for Craft Nova Scotia & The Mary E. Black Gallery
Centre for Craft Nova Scotia & The Mary E. Black Gallery
- Spontaneity: Murder Mystery & Improv — Thu, Oct 8
Spontaneity: Murder Mystery & Improv
7:30 PMHalifax$17.57
1743 Grafton St
- Take It To The Limit - The Music & Legacy of the Eagles — Thu, Oct 8
Take It To The Limit - The Music & Legacy of the Eagles
7:30 PMRebecca Cohn Auditorium
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium @ Dalhousie Arts Centre. Eagles fans! Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music with…
Friday, October 16
- (WOLFVILLE) ALTERED STATES: A Comedy Hypnosis Show (Al Whittle Theatre) — Fri, Oct 16
(WOLFVILLE) ALTERED STATES: A Comedy Hypnosis Show (Al Whittle Theatre)
7:30 PMAl Whittle Theatre$15-$25
Al Whittle Theatre
Saturday, October 17
- All Things Fall Bedford-Hammonds Plains Craft & Vendor Market — Sat, Oct 17
All Things Fall Bedford-Hammonds Plains Craft & Vendor Market
10:00 AMHalifax
St. John's Church. Get ready for a wonderful day of fall shopping at the Bedford-Hammonds Plains Craft & Vendor All…
- Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 17 — Sat, Oct 17
Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 17
12:00 PMSugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品$30.41
Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品
- Nocturne at the Museum: Between Lands — Sat, Oct 17
Nocturne at the Museum: Between Lands
6:00 PMCanadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Join us as we host Between Lands, a Nocturne 2026 Beacon Project created by…
- Nocturne: Embodied City — Sat, Oct 17
Nocturne: Embodied City
6:00 PMHalifax
Downtown Halifax & Dartmouth. Six hours of magic you won’t want to miss! Nova Scotia’s favourite art-at-night festival…
- Eddie May Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: RUM RUNNING MURDERS — Sat, Oct 17
Eddie May Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: RUM RUNNING MURDERS
6:30 PMAtlantica Hotel Halifax$104.72
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
- Couples Clownselling: YHZ — Sat, Oct 17
Couples Clownselling: YHZ
7:30 PMDartmouth$27.80-$37.39
The Sanctuary Arts Centre
Monday, October 19
- Canada's Unconventional Medium JENNIE OGILVIE live in WOLFVILLE, NS — Mon, Oct 19
Canada's Unconventional Medium JENNIE OGILVIE live in WOLFVILLE, NS
7:00 PMAl Whittle Theatre$80.44
Al Whittle Theatre
Thursday, October 22
- Spontaneity: Spooky Spectacular — Thu, Oct 22
Spontaneity: Spooky Spectacular
7:30 PMHalifax
Rox Live, 1741 Grafton St. Spontaneity Improv Co. is bringing you a night of improvised horror comedy, featuring a…
- CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE - SUPERTRAMP - Breakfast in America — Thu, Oct 22
CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE - SUPERTRAMP - Breakfast in America
8:00 PMHalifax
The Bruce Guthro Theatre. Supertramp took over where The Beatles left off. With fantastic arrangements, incredible…
Friday, October 23
- A Matinee Event with Emily St. John Mandel — Fri, Oct 23
A Matinee Event with Emily St. John Mandel
2:30 PMHalifax
Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library
- TMFF Halifax 2026 ∙ Oct 23 — Fri, Oct 23
TMFF Halifax 2026 ∙ Oct 23
7:00 PMHalifax
Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane
Saturday, October 24
- Horror Movie Madness: A Drag and Trivia Night — Sat, Oct 24
Horror Movie Madness: A Drag and Trivia Night
7:00 PMCentrestage Theatre$22.63
Centrestage Theatre
- Spontaneity: Duo Competition & Improv — Sat, Oct 24
Spontaneity: Duo Competition & Improv
7:30 PMHalifax$17.57
1743 Grafton St
Friday, October 30
- Spontaneity: Combo Show — Fri, Oct 30
Spontaneity: Combo Show
7:30 PMHalifax
The Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottingen St. Join Spontaneity’s ‘Improv the Musical’ for their opening AND closing night of…
Thursday, November 5
- Handmade Holiday Boutique — Thu, Nov 5
Handmade Holiday Boutique
3:00 PMDartmouth
Local holiday artisan, maker + crafter market. Thursday, November 5, 2026 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. IKEA Halifax Free…
- Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv — Thu, Nov 5
Spontaneity: Stand-up & Improv
7:30 PMHalifax
Rox Live, 1741 Grafton St. Spontaneity Improv Company presents a one-night-only comedy event packed with unscripted…
Friday, November 6
- Nova Scotia Art and Craft Show — Nov 6 – Nov 7
Nova Scotia Art and Craft Show
Halifax
Cedar Event Centre. Discover the creativity and craftsmanship of Nova Scotia at the 15th Annual Nova Scotia Art & Craft…
Saturday, November 7
- DAC Presents: Sophie's Surprise 29th — Sat, Nov 7
DAC Presents: Sophie's Surprise 29th
7:30 PMRebecca Cohn Auditorium
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium. Get in losers—we’re going to a birthday party. This isn’t just any party: it’s award-winning…
Thursday, November 12
- Our Heritage: Food, Music & Art — Thu, Nov 12
Our Heritage: Food, Music & Art
6:00 PMDartmouth
Sanctuary Arts Centre. Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the rich and diverse cultural traditions…
Friday, November 13
- Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy Live in Halifax — Fri, Nov 13
Andrew Packer: Stand Up Comedy Live in Halifax
7:00 PMThe Bus Stop Theatre Co-operative$31.87
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-operative
Saturday, November 14
- BlackHawk Live — Sat, Nov 14
BlackHawk Live
7:00 PMHalifax
The Bruce Guthro Theatre. This is a 19+ Event. With millions of albums sold and a loyal fanbase spanning generations…
Monday, November 16
- A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas 2 — Mon, Nov 16
A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas 2
7:00 PMHalifax
The Bruce Guthro Theatre. This is a 19+ Event. Canadian country superstars George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett are joining…
Saturday, November 21
- CHRIS HALEF: Live Stand Up Comedy in Kentville — Sat, Nov 21
CHRIS HALEF: Live Stand Up Comedy in Kentville
8:00 PMPaddy's Irish Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant$27.96
Paddy's Irish Brewpub & Rosie's Restaurant
Sunday, November 22
- Haligonian Vendor Market — Sun, Nov 22
Haligonian Vendor Market
11:00 AMHalifax Brewery Market
Halifax Brewery Market. Local businesses of the Nova Scotia are bringing together a mix of food & beverages, handmade…
Wednesday, November 25
- Tri-Elles - Music Room Chamber Players Series — Wed, Nov 25
Tri-Elles - Music Room Chamber Players Series
7:30 PMHalifax
The Peggy Corkum Music Room. Three of Nova Scotia’s finest chamber musicians will bring music and storytelling to…
- Roch Voisine: The Lightfoot Sessions — Wed, Nov 25
Roch Voisine: The Lightfoot Sessions
8:00 PMHalifax
The Bruce Guthro Theatre. THIS IS A 19+ EVENT. Acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Roch Voisine returns to the stage…
Friday, November 27
- Spontaneity Improv November Showcase — Fri, Nov 27
Spontaneity Improv November Showcase
7:30 PMHalifax
The Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottingen St. Halifax. Get ready for a night of quick wit, bold characters, and…
Saturday, November 28
- Dean Brody & The Reklaws – Hometown Heroes Tour — Sat, Nov 28
Dean Brody & The Reklaws – Hometown Heroes Tour
7:30 PMHalifax
Scotiabank Centre. Canada’s country music stars Dean Brody and The Reklaws team up for the Hometown Heroes Tour…
Sunday, November 29
- Holiday Pop Up Shop @ the Brewery — Sun, Nov 29
Holiday Pop Up Shop @ the Brewery
12:00 PMBrewery Market
40+ local makers, crafters, artisans, food + live music + holiday decor Free admission. Everyone is welcome. Community…
Wednesday, December 2
- Spontaneity: Sketch Comedy Show — Wed, Dec 2
Spontaneity: Sketch Comedy Show
7:30 PMHalifax
The Bus Stop Theatre, 2203 Gottinge St. From awkward everyday encounters to wildly absurd worlds, every scene delivers a…
Thursday, December 3
- Spontaneity: Dungeons & Dragons & Improv (Holiday Edition) — Thu, Dec 3
Spontaneity: Dungeons & Dragons & Improv (Holiday Edition)
7:30 PMHalifax
Rox Live, 1741 Grafton St. This D&D (Holiday Edition) themed show is a completely improvised fantasy adventure, where…
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- Halifax Urban Folk Festival — Sep 27 – Oct 3
Halifax Urban Folk Festival
Halifax
Multiple venues across Halifax. Experience the heart of songwriting at the Halifax Urban Folk Festival (HUFF), a…
- Metamorphoses — Sep 29 – Oct 4
Metamorphoses
The Bus Stop Theatre Co-operative
Bus Stop Theatre. Metamorphoses is a story of radical transformation — a beautiful and articulate reminder of the…
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