This free, family-friendly event showcases a variety of performers including acrobats, musicians, comedians, and fire performers. Visitors can expect interactive shows, high-energy entertainment, and a lively atmosphere throughout the day and evening
The Italian Canadian Cultural Association of Nova Scotia presents an evening with internationally acclaimed Italian-Australian comedian Joe Avati, performing live in Halifax for the first time. This marks the first appearance of a globally recognized Italian heritage comedian of this scale in Halifax, making it a standout cultural event for both locals and visitors. Known […]
Stan Rogers Folk Festival
104 Queen Street, Canso, NS, Canada
Stan Rogers Folk Festival is an international festival of songwriters. See 40+ artists/bands perform July 20-26, 2026. Add in camping, crafts, great food and non-stop "jamming" for a memorable weekend!
Beinn Mhàbu
32 MacDonald Road, Mabou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Experience a week of percussive dance and traditional music in scenic Mabou with some of Cape Breton Island's finest dancers, musicians and Gaelic singers.
Experience performances, Live Bands,demonstrations, and exhibits from the multicultural fabric that makes Nova Scotia unique. Taste international culinary delights at an event that is sure to become a family favourite.
Halifax and Dartmouth Waterfronts
Various locations on the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts, Halifax, NS, Canada
With hundreds of shows over six days, The Halifax Busker Festival is one of Nova Scotia's favourite summer events on the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts.
Glasgow Square
155 Glasgow Street, New Glasgow, NS, Canada
3 days of great music the August long weekend of summer, set in an open-air amphitheatre on the scenic East River in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Rock and the best East Coast music all jammed into one sound-tastic (& award winning) event.