The Halifax Urban Folk Festival (HUFF) is a week-long celebration of music, storytelling, and creative collaboration featuring local, national, and international artists.
A rock concert featuring the British band Deep Purple with special guests Kansas and Jefferson Starship at the Scotiabank Centre.
A weekly trivia series hosted by comedian Brad Doiron at Good Robot Brewing, where $1 from every beverage sold supports a rotating local nonprofit partner.
Harbour Hardcore presents a night of live music featuring Cesspool, Repossessed, and Excited To Die at Stillwell Brewing Company.
Halifax's premier electronic music festival featuring legendary and emerging electronic acts across multiple stages at the historic Citadel.
18th annual beer and fizz festival on the Halifax waterfront with over 400 pre-mixed cocktails, beers and ciders, live music and festival food.
The Black Keys perform live on their Peaches 'N Kream World Tour '26, with special guest Jeremie Albino.
Concert by the Canadian rock band Trooper at the Bruce Guthro Theatre, Casino Nova Scotia.
A morning of ocean exploration for young learners featuring marine-themed stories and hands-on activities.
Max McNown performs The Summer Vacation Tour live at Scotiabank Centre, with special guests The Band Perry and Sam Burchfield.
An all-white themed party featuring Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, R&B and Hip Hop, with NoiseyNadwa and MC Nonoza headlining.
Concert by Good Dear Good within the Pride Live lineup, headlined by Ralph, featuring local artists Burry, Wuzzô, MINOE and Mayaya.
A fully-orchestrated reimagining of tracks from Aquakultre's album 1783, performed by Symphony Nova Scotia.
Two nights of music, dancing and drinks across downtown Halifax venues for Natal Day weekend, presented by Twisted Tea.
The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus perform on their Don't You Fake It 20th Anniversary Tour, with support from Calling All Captains, Losers Club and Morning In May.
A Pride dance event with DJ Mohammad making his Atlantic Canada debut, alongside local DJs Aris and Disrespects; proceeds benefit the Halifax Sexual Health Centre.
Soccer match between HFX Wanderers FC and Supra du Québec at Wanderer Grounds.
A unique 1-on-5 basketball tournament where players face the world without teammates, with youth mini-camps and competitive games for teens and adults.
Stand-up comedy show featuring Canadian comedian Syd Bosel at Yuk Yuk's comedy club in Halifax.
Jimmy Rankin performs his Song Dog 25th Anniversary Tour, celebrating the landmark album that launched his solo career.
Concert by Canadian Christian hip-hop artist Dean Brody and his group The Reklaws at Scotiabank Centre.
Live concert performance by Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards at the Light House Arts Centre.
An outdoor Latin dance night featuring a free beginner salsa lesson and social dancing overlooking the Halifax harbour.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Gordie Sampson performs as part of the Songwriters Circle series, hosted by the Guthro family at Casino Nova Scotia.
Concert by producer and composer Daniel Lanois at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.
Live rock n' roll performance by The Sheepdogs at the Light House Arts Centre in Halifax.
Canadian alternative rock band July Talk performs live on their Touch X Tour at the Light House Arts Centre.
A commemorative poster display marking the anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
A night of improv comedy where the What's Up! Improv Team creates stories and scenes from audience suggestions.
Market with 25+ local queer vendors offering vintage clothing, handmade goods, art, florals, and food.
Leilani Farha delivers the CBC Massey Lecture on the roots of the housing crisis, exploring systemic drivers beyond supply and demand.
Live rock concert by The Dirty Nil at The Marquee Ballroom in Halifax.
Celtic experimental music performance by the Scottish smallpipes player Brìghde Chaimbeul.
Stand-up comedy night featuring Chris Halef, with Ian Black and Travis Lindsay, at YukYuks.
Live rock and blues concert featuring The Sadies with special guest Terra Lightfoot at The Marquee Ballroom.
A night celebrating the music and legacies of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur with classic hip-hop anthems performed word for word.
Canadian Folk Music Award winners Queen Kong bring their blend of klezmer, jazz, and original composition to The Carleton.
An evening of outdoor West Coast Swing dancing held under the Gazebo on the Halifax Waterfront, with views of George's Island and the harbour.
Premiere of a free community documentary on the Igbo spirit and the African journey in Canadian soil, with Q&A, live music, cultural performances and food tastings.
Music bingo with queer artists for Pride celebration, with food and drink specials, no cover charge.
Concert by The White Buffalo at The Marquee Ballroom, presented by MODO-LIVE and Programme.
Concert by the renowned Canadian folk singer-songwriter and poet David Francey at The Carleton.
Summer Afro dance classes with Danceflow Halifax, every Saturday in July for $5 per class, open to beginners and experienced dancers.
Public talk by Koun Franz, Abbot of Thousand Harbours Zen, on meeting the present moment through Buddhist teachings.
Concert by Petunia & The Vipers on their 2026-2027 tour, blending country, blues, ragtime and punk rock influences.
Concert by American singer-songwriter Hawksley Workman at the Light House Arts Centre in Halifax.
Live music performance by Moira & Claire at Stillwell Brewing Company, part of the 2b Theatre Company night.
Concert by Mat Hughes, a Halifax-based country-blues keyboardist, performing with his band The Rubber Tire Peep Show.
Twisted Tea presents a high-energy block party with DJ Bia and tropical vibes in downtown Halifax.
An immersive ambient music experience where the audience lies down to listen to live improvised soundscapes created by Rezound.
Laid-back Sunday patio hangout at The Roxbury with well shots, Jägermeister and Corona buckets.
Weekly night out at The Dome Nightclub with live music, drinks and party atmosphere until late.
Concert by the pop singer Begonia at The Seahorse Tavern in Halifax.
