Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 4
This weekend in Halifax
26 events happening across Halifax.
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Halifax
- Haunted Halifax - Ghost Tour — Fri, Oct 2
· 7:00 PM
Haunted Halifax - Ghost Tour
Halifax$14.11
Tickets available
- NOCTURNE 2026 FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY — Fri, Oct 2
· 7:00 PM
NOCTURNE 2026 FESTIVAL LAUNCH PARTY
Halifax
Propeller Brewing, Gottingen Tap Room and Cold Beer Store.
- A Night of Dreams Monte Carlo Night Gala presented by Dreams Take Flight — Fri, Oct 2
· 7:00 PM
A Night of Dreams Monte Carlo Night Gala presented by Dreams Take Flight
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel$161.08-$2131.36
Tickets available
- Paratopias — Oct 2 – Oct 3
· 7:30 PM
Paratopias
Dalhousie Arts Centre
‘Paratopia’ means an alternate reality.
- Halifax Turkish Party Night / Kostümlü Türkçe Party — Fri, Oct 2
· 9:00 PM
Halifax Turkish Party Night / Kostümlü Türkçe Party
Halifax$18.37-$30
Tickets available
- FOMO FRIDAY — Fri, Oct 2
· 10:00 PM
FOMO FRIDAY
Halifax
The Dome Nightclub. 🎧 FOMO FRIDAY Every weekend at The Dome — where the night starts late and ends whenever it wants.
- Champagne Weather: Portraits of Song Workshop at Teichert Gallery — Sat, Oct 3
Champagne Weather: Portraits of Song Workshop at Teichert Gallery
Teichert Gallery
Join us on October 8th for an evening of music, painting, and community! Please note this is a ticketed event.
- 2026 AFL Canada Club Championships — Oct 3 – Oct 4
2026 AFL Canada Club Championships
Halifax
The 2026 AFL Canada Club Championships will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the Halifax Commons on October 3rd & 4th.
- Halifax Tides FC vs. Calgary Wild FC — Sat, Oct 3
Halifax Tides FC vs. Calgary Wild FC
Halifax
Wanderers Grounds. Come out and support HFX Tides FC’s home game.
- Fall Fair at Discovery Centre! — Oct 3 – Oct 4
· 9:00 AM
Fall Fair at Discovery Centre!
Discovery Centre
Get ready for a weekend full of carnival games, inflatables and family fall fun at Discovery Centre!
- The Curio Collective Fall Vintage Show — Oct 3 – Oct 4
· 10:00 AM
The Curio Collective Fall Vintage Show
Halifax
Lighthouse Arts Centre.
- Familiar Treasures Pop Up Market — Sat, Oct 3
· 10:00 AM
Familiar Treasures Pop Up Market
Bedford
Vintage, thrift, antiques, collectibles, artisans and jewelry + some super yummy local treats. Free admission.
- Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 3 — Sat, Oct 3
· 12:00 PM
Watercolour Brunch - watercolour paint workshop, October 3
Sugar Marmalade (Halifax) 糖记甜品$30.41
Tickets available
- South Shore Oktoberfest Beer Garden — Sat, Oct 3
· 1:00 PM
South Shore Oktoberfest Beer Garden
Lunenburg
Tickets available
- Day Party by Coffee Notes — Sat, Oct 3
· 2:00 PM
Day Party by Coffee Notes
Halifax$11.98-$17.31
Tickets available
- Roller Disco on The Commons! — Sat, Oct 3
· 6:00 PM
Roller Disco on The Commons!
Halifax
Emera Oval. Lace up your skates and get ready for an evening of retro vibes, disco beats, and good times.
- Movie Night on Georges Island — Sat, Oct 3
· 6:15 PM
Movie Night on Georges Island
Georges Island National Historic Site
Experience Georges Island after hours for a movie night unlike any other!
- Keith’s Brewery Fundraiser - Let’s Send Our Boys to Nationals! — Sat, Oct 3
· 7:00 PM
Keith’s Brewery Fundraiser - Let’s Send Our Boys to Nationals!
Alexander Keith's$39.17
Alexander Keith's - ABI (Atlantic Beer Institute) #314
Tickets available
- Pianists Louis Lortie & Illia Ovcharenko — Sat, Oct 3
· 7:30 PM
Pianists Louis Lortie & Illia Ovcharenko
Halifax
St. Andrew's United Church.
- A Little Bit Much — Sat, Oct 3
· 7:30 PM
A Little Bit Much
Dartmouth
Halifax, NS. A one-woman show about becoming.
- Halifax Singles Dances — Sat, Oct 3
· 8:30 PM
Halifax Singles Dances
Mill Cove Brew Pub
🍂💛 HALIFAX SINGLES DANCES — SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 💛🍂 And yes, we know this dance comes back-to-back with our last one — but we didn’t want to interfere with Thanksgiving the following week, nor did…
- Certified Saturday — Sat, Oct 3
· 10:00 PM
Certified Saturday
Halifax
The Dome Nightclub. 🔥Certified Saturday🔥 Every Saturday at The Dome — Halifax’s premier nightclub.
- Alderney Landing's Bluenose Ghosts Festival — Oct 4 – Oct 31
Alderney Landing's Bluenose Ghosts Festival
Alderney Landing
Something sinister is stirring beneath the Downtown Dartmouth Waterfront.
- 2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — Sun, Oct 4
· 1:00 PM
2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Celebrate the achievements and legacy of Canada’s sailing community at the 2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
- Dee Hernandez LIVE in Halifax — Sun, Oct 4
· 2:00 PM
Dee Hernandez LIVE in Halifax
Halifax
Join us for a Sensory-Accessible Concerts performance featuring with Cuban-Canadian vocalist Dee Hernandez and Colombian-Canadian guitarist Camilo Villamizar-Báez, co-presented as part of the 2026…