It’s February in Downtown Halifax! ❄️
While it may be the shortest month of the year, February is packed with excitement.
From dinosaurs to Dine Around, and live sports to live music, there’s something for everyone — don’t miss out!
Scroll down to discover all the fun happening in Downtown Halifax this February.
For a full list of events happening this month, visit our online Events Calendar.
Celebrate African Heritage Month in Downtown Halifax
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February is African Heritage Month and this year's provincial theme is Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance.
This theme highlights the enduring legacy of excellence, resilience and innovation demonstrated by people of African descent throughout the centuries in our province.
There are many events and activities celebrating African Heritage Month happening throughout February all around HRM.
Learn more about African Heritage Month and see everything happening in Downtown Halifax here.
Dine Around is BACK!
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Dine Around is BACK! 🍽️
All throughout the month of February, you can savour special menus from your favourite Downtown Halifax restaurants priced from $10 to $60!
And with the most restaurants participating in Downtown, make it your go-to destination for Dine Around.
Check out all the participating restaurants in Downtown Halifax here.
Catch the Excitement of Live Sports!
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If you’re a sports fan, February is your month!
From hockey to basketball, and from local to international action, you'll find something to cheer for in Downtown Halifax this month.
February 4: Up Close & Personal with Team Canada
7 - 8:30 pm, Light House Arts CentreFebruary 6: Rivalry Series - Team Canada vs Team USA
7 pm, Scotiabank CentreFebruary 15: Halifax Thunderbirds vs Philadelphia Wings
7 pm, Scotiabank CentreFebruary 28 - March 2: AUS Basketball Championship
Scotiabank CentreAnd the Halifax Mooseheads play 6 home games this month at the Scotiabank Centre. See their schedule here.
Live Music & Theatre
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Downtown Halifax is always a great destination if you enjoy live music and theatre. Here are a few shows that you'll definitely want to check out this month:
Live Music:
February 8: Chayce Beckham
8 pm, Lighthouse Arts CentreFebruary 8 & 9: Broadway Brunch - Motown Love
1 - 2:30 pm, The CarletonFebruary 18, 19 & 20: An Evening With Royal Wood
The CarletonFebruary 19: "Dreamer" The Supertramp Experience
7:30 pm, Lighthouse Arts CentreFebruary 25: The Irish Rovers
7:30 pm, Lighthouse Arts CentreFebruary 27 & 28: An Evening with Cory Tetford
The CarletonLive Theatre:
February 13 - 16: Josephine: A Musical Cabaret
Neptune TheatreFebruary 25 - March 23: The New Canadian Curling Club
Neptune Theatre
Other Events & Special Days
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Special Days in February:
February 2: Groundhog Day
February 13: Galentine's Day
February 14: Valentine's Day ❤️
February 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day
February 28: Ramadan Starts
Other Events
Here are a few other "can't miss" events happening this February:
February 1: Silent Dino Disco ft. DJ Mucky Ebanz
Discovery CentreFebruary 9: Make Day! Felt Portraits
Art Gallery of Nova ScotiaFebruary 12: We Are Country: Julian Taylor
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21February 27: Voices from Down Home: Dialogues on Community Connections in Black Canadian Art
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
