What's Happening Downtown?

Discover Downtown events and activities here. From small pop-up markets to large festivals and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Downtown Halifax.

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Welcome to Turtle Island: Indigenous Art Intervention

Dec 31 2025 - Dec 31 2027

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Leo Cox Trio

Tuesday Night Jazz at The Shoe

Jan 06 2026 - Dec 29 2026

The Economy Shoe Shop

Come From Away

Mar 31 2026 - Jun 21 2026

Neptune Theatre

Hoe Down Show Down

Apr 18 2026 - Jul 11 2026

Grafton St Dinner Theatre

The Ghost of Violet Shaw

Apr 28 2026 - May 24 2026

Neptune Theatre

Invitation to the event

Vibes of Halifax - the artwork of Erna Dean Westhaver

Apr 30 2026 - Jun 02 2026

Art 1274 Hollis Gallery

2X2 at Teichert Gallery

May 05 2026 - May 30 2026

Teichert Gallery

Spontaneity: The Improv Newsroom

spontaneity improv

Carmichael Lecture with Zahra Ebrahaim

PCAAS Pop-up Art Show and Sale at the Prow Gallery

Peggy’s Cove Area 'Festival of the Arts' - Pop-Up Show and Sale

May 14 2026 - May 17 2026

The Prow Gallery

A pink and yellow poster displays an illustration of a crystal ball and event information.

The TriCon Fabulist Fair

May 15 2026 - May 17 2026

Trident Booksellers & Cafe

YukYuks presents: Chris Gordan

May 15 2026 - May 16 2026

YukYuks Halifax

Dan Mitchelmore Presents Stand up Comedy Live at the Roxbury

Roxbury Urban Dive Bar

Banga’s Spring Fest

May 17 2026 - May 18 2026

The Banga Event Group

Rezound Immersive Experiences written over the ocean

Sunday Soundbath with Rezound

The Presbyterian Church of St. David