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Mother's Day in Downtown Halifax

Campaign Things to do

Get out and enjoy Spring in Downtown Halifax.

5 Things to Look Forward to this Spring!

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Easter in Downtown Halifax

April is jampacked with exciting events in Downtown Halifax from live music to the annual Halifax Burger Bash.

What's on this April in Downtown Halifax

Campaign Things to do

Burger Bash

Burger Bash 2025 in Downtown Halifax

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March is for Music

Campaign Things to do

What's on this March in Downtown Halifax.

What's on this March in Downtown Halifax

Campaign Things to do

Enjoy March Break in Downtown Halifax.

Plan Your March Break Adventure

Campaign Things to do

Random Acts of Kindness (Make kindness the norm)

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Campaign Things to do

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Did You Know? DHBC Holiday Lights Edition 2024

News Placemaking Things to do

The 2024 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide is full of fantastic and festive ocal gift ideas.

2024 Downtown Halifax Holiday Gift Guide

Campaign Things to do

Enjoy a spice cookie and eggnog ice cream sandwich this holiday season.

Spice Cookies & Eggnog Ice Cream Sandwiches

Campaign Things to do

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2024 Provincial Election Results

Halifax Explosion honoured through light projection shows in Downtown Halifax

News Placemaking Things to do

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Catering and Holiday Parties in Downtown Halifax