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Buskers Fest is Nova Scotia&rsquo;s favourite summer festival and can&rsquo;t be missed on a visit to Halifax.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find Halifax Busker Festival stages located at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Halifax Seaport<\/li>\n<li>Maritime Museum of the Atlantic<\/li>\n<li>Sackville Landing<\/li>\n<li>Foundation Wharf<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Founded in 1986, the Halifax Busker Festival scours the globe for the best street performers and musicians to perform at the annual event.\u00a0 From musicians and fire breathers, to acrobats and magicians, the Busker Festival brings the best street performers in the world to the city&rsquo;s iconic waterfront. From the unique to the sublime, audience members are taken on a ride of shock and awe, laughter and storytelling, fun and frivolity. 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