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African Heritage Month Show - Teaser

Downtown Halifax’s “African Heritage Month” light show will take you on a journey, shore to shore.

News Placemaking

Dine Around Graphic

Dine Around 2023 in Downtown Halifax

A family walking along a snowy boardwalk on the Halifax Waterfront.

Things to do in Downtown Halifax - February '23

Nicole Turlo, franchise partner at the The Ten Spot Halifax

Downtown Spotlight: THE TEN SPOT

Downtown Spotlight

Valentine's Day light projection show on the former Halifax Memorial Library building at Grafton Park in 2022.

DELIGHTFUL Declaration of Love

Valentines Day Light Show

It's Valentine's Day in Downtown Halifax!

Campaign Things to do

Evan Humber, founder and partner of Underground Snax

Downtown Spotlight: Underground Snax

Downtown Spotlight

Photo of Sarah Andrews in her store, Another Shop Boutique

Downtown Spotlight: Another Shop

Downtown Spotlight

Barrington Street with lights

Things to do in Downtown Halifax - January 2023

Two hockey players

2023 IIHF World Junior Championship in Downtown Halifax

Photo of Amos Pewter jewelry on marble

Downtown Spotlight: Amos Pewter

Downtown Spotlight

The 2022 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide.

Last Minute Gift Ideas from the 2022 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide

A person holding a lit sparkler

New Year's Eve in Downtown Halifax

Photo of "Halifax in Colour" by Daramfon Morgan and Victor Nwaokpani

“Halifax in Colour,” Downtown Halifax Business Commission (DHBC’s) final Gritty to Pretty mural of 2022 can now be seen at Argyle and Blowers Street

News Placemaking

Photo of Judy Anderson, owner of FireWorks Gallery, in her store

Downtown Spotlight: FireWorks Gallery

Downtown Spotlight