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Nova Scotia Festivals & Events
Celebrate maritime history and culture.
Take advantage of a wide array of Nova Scotia festival and events to get a true taste of its culture and history. Dance to Celtic folk music. Savour locally made wine paired with maritime culinary favourites. Check out one of the colourful parades. Wherever you go, there’s always a cause for celebration in the maritime province.
Our calendar of events features upcoming festivals and events located in various towns and communities in Nova Scotia. Click an event for more details.
These sites have extensive calendar of events for Halifax and Nova Scotia:
You can also post your comments on our News & Events blog at www.halifaxnshappenings.blogspot.com
November 2009
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Christmas at the Forum - Nov 6 through Nov 8 - Halifax Forum |
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2nd Annual Christmas At The Forum is Canada's largest, longest running and best attended festival of crafts, antiques, food and art.
Please visit the website for more details.
Halifax Forum
2901 Windsor St, Halifax
Phone: 1-866-995-7469
Email: info@christmasattheforum.com
Website: www.christmasattheforum.com
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Christmas Craft Village 2009 - Nov 13 tothroughNov 15 - Exhibition Park
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The holiday shopping season is about to get a whole lot more exciting with the announcement of a brand new show in Atlantic Canada. The Darwin Event Group is pleased to announce the NEW Christmas Craft Village @ Exhibition Park featuring the finest quality artisans from across Canada displaying and selling their work.
Showtimes are Fri Nov 13th from 10am to 9pm; Sat Nov 14th from 10am to 6pm and Sun Nov 15 from 10am to 5pm.
Admission is $6 adults, $5 seniors/students, children under 12 are free.
Exhibition Park
200 Prospect Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 679-7177
Website: http://craft2.devnode.com
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December 2009
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Symphony Nova Scotia presents The Nutcracker
Dec 4 through Dec 12 - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium |
The Nutcracker is a holiday ballet filled with giant, colourful puppets and beautiful music.
When a little girl's toy comes to life, she is whisked away to a magical world where she must defeat the evil Mouse Queen.
Children ages 3 and up will find this an exciting introduction to the Symphony!
Showtimes are Dec 4 at 7:30pm; Dec 5 at 2pm and 7:30pm; Dec 6 at 2pm; Dec 11 at 7:30pm and Dec 12 at 2pm and 7:30pm.
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax
Phone: (902) 494-3820
Website: www.symphonynovascotia.ca
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Dane Cook - Dec 6 - Halifax Metro Centre |
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Popular comedian and actor Dane Cook will take the stage at the Halifax Metro Centre as part if his Isolated Incident Global Thermo Comedy Tour.
Tickets are $43-108 including HST and service charges. Tickets are subject to an additional $4 per order fee for online purchases.
Showtime is 8pm.
Halifax Metro Centre
1800 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.ticketatlantic.com
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March 2010
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Tim Hortons Brier - Mar 6 through 14 - Metro Centre, Halifax |
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The 2010 Tim Hortons Brier presented by Monsanto will be staged at the Metro Centre marking the sixth time the city has hosted the Canadian Men's Curling Championships.
Halifax Metro Centre
1800 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.ticketatlantic.com
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