August 2017
Hope for Wildlife Annual Open House
Get a “behind-the-scenes” look at wildlife rescue & rehabilitation with access to bird and mammal nurseries, recovery units, a marine unit, a flight cage and our new Wildlife Hospital. There will also be wildlife displays, demonstrations, kids’ activities, live music, barbecue, silent auction, and local crafts & food. All funds raised support Hope for Wildlife’s efforts to help injured and orphaned wildlife in Nova Scotia. Parking allowed on one side of road only and a shuttle is on site to…
Find out more »September 2017
Italian Weekend Festival
The Italian Canadian Cultural Association of Nova Scotia (ICCA) will once again host hundreds of members of the community for its annual three-day Italian Weekend Festival on September 8 - 10, 2017. Jam-packed with authentic Italian cuisine and music, along with Italian cooking and language classes, “Italian Weekend” delivers Rome to Halifax in a three-day experience of Italy that the entire family can enjoy! Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy films, wine tasting, games and face-painting for the children,…
Find out more »Country Harvest Music Festival
For all the info, click HERE! Chart-topping Jason Benoit to headline! To mark the 10th anniversary of the Cole Harbour Harvest Festival, we have assembled live, original pop-country music artists to perform on Saturday, September 9, from 5:00 p.m. - 9:20 p.m. at Cole Harbour Place. Free admission for all ages. Rain or shine. Sharing the stage are local country music favourites, LACEWOOD, Jason Price with special guest Jimmie Inch. DJ_SHADE will present a country music mashup. The MC for the night will be the always…
Find out more »Country & Western Jamboree @ Nine Mile River Community Centre
Canada’s Longest Running Country & Western Jamboree @ Nine Mile River Community Centre,7160 Hwy. 14 Nine Mile River Sunday Sept. 10 2017 @ 2:00 – 4:30 pm Featuring The Country Folk with guests Bill Grover*Al MacDonald*Ken Best*Floyd Spicer & Joanne Newman*David Baker*Yvonne McDonald Canteen and 50/50- Info MC Betty Ashley 902-883-8542
Find out more »Journey of a Lifetime Presented by BMO Financial Group
The Colonist Car is connecting Canadians once again. "Journey of a Lifetime" is on tour bringing the story of Canada's historic Colonist Cars to audiences across the country. Displays and a live theatre experience bring to life this incredible moment in Canadian history. The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 collects, shares and pays tribute to the Canadian immigration story. The Museum is situated in Halifax, Nova Scotia at Pier 21, the National Historic Site that served as the…
Find out more »Spryfield Harvest Festival 2017
Please call Donna Flemming at (902) 430-3833 or visit www.discoverspryfield.ca or Facebook @ Spryfield Harvest Festival for more information Thursday September 14, 2017 Harvest Stew with Chef Scott from Sobeys ($10) 4pm-6pm St. Paul’s United Church, 173 Old Sambro Road Friday Septemeber 15, 2017 Free Family Skate 5pm-7pm Spryfield Lions Rink, 111 Drysdale Road Book Reading with Linda Atkins 6pm-8pm Blooming Café, 355 Herring Cove Road Karaoke 6pm-8pm Chebucto Connections, 531 Herring Cove Road Saturday September 16, 2017 Harvest Market…
Find out more »HALIFAX REGIONAL AREA KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 3RD ANNUAL “MEN’S RESPECT FOR WOMEN WALK”
THE HALIFAX AREA KNIGHTS ARE PLEASE TO AGAIN HOST THEIR 3RD ANNUAL “MEN’S RESPECT FOR WOMEN WALK” ON SATURDAY SEPT. 16TH AT 12:30PM AT VICTORIA PARK ON SPRING GARDEN ROAD THE KNIGHTS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF THE ISSUE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN THROUGH FOSTERING A CHANGE OF ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR BY ENCOURAGING MEN TO TALK TO MEN.
Find out more »Open Farm Day at Apple U-Pick
Activities: Bounce Castle (11am - 3pm), face painting, cider/juice tasting, apple picking demonstrations, apple picking, knowledgeable staff available to answer any questions. Excellent opportunity for taking family pictures. Honeycrisp apples will be ready for picking as well. In addition to apples we have squash, pumpkins and corn.
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