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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eat make share: a taste of immigration

May 10 2025 - Jan 18 2026

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Featured Exhibit: Mazes & Brain Games

May 21 2025 - Aug 31 2025

Discovery Centre

Thursday Salsa on the Waterfront

Jun 19 2025 - Sep 10 2025

Mamma Mia!

Jul 01 2025 - Aug 31 2025

“Big Sky Over Little Harbour” painting

“Sketch to Easel - A Collection of Watercolor Paintings”

Jul 03 2025 - Jul 30 2025

Art 1274 Hollis Gallery

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Yoga on the CSS Acadia

Jul 04 2025 - Aug 29 2025

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Monday Dancing Downtown with Halifax Dance

Jul 07 2025 - Jul 28 2025

Sailling into the sunset

Alexander Koltakov - Golden Light Over the Bay

Jul 08 2025 - Jul 29 2025

Teichert Gallery

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Tuesday Summer Concert Series

Jul 08 2025 - Aug 19 2025

Halifax Jazz Festival

Jul 15 2025 - Jul 20 2025

Halifax Jazz Festival

Halifax Pride

Jul 17 2025 - Jul 27 2025

Iron & Wine with special guest Sarah Harmer

Halifax Jazz Festival

Mike Murley Trio with Renee Rosnes

Halifax Jazz Festival

Pride Art Jam!

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

The Decemberists with special guest Goldie Boutilier

Halifax Jazz Festival