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

Animals

Sean Kenney’s Animal Super Powers with LEGO® bricks

Jan 17 2026 - May 03 2026

Discovery Centre

Craft Nova Scotia presents: TABU by Tyshan Wright

Mar 05 2026 - Apr 19 2026

Craft Nova Scotia

🤠 Come party like a country star at Neon Armadillo! Grab your crew, hit the lights, and celebrate your night the Neon Armadillo way 🌵✨ 📍 1741 Grafton Street

🤠 Come party like a country star at Neon Armadillo!

Mar 20 2026 - Dec 31 2026

The Neon Armadillo

Chase the Ace

Mar 24 2026 - Apr 12 2026

Neptune Theatre

Come From Away

Mar 31 2026 - Jun 21 2026

Neptune Theatre

Savour Food & Wine Show

Savour Food & Wine Festival

Installation view of textile and fiber art pieces on display in a gallery setting.

Creative Minds: A Conversation with Ryan Josey, Joanna Close, Sarah Mosher, and Hannah Genosko

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Vandal Eyes hits the Crown Royal Stage 🔥 Join us April 3rd & 4th from 10:30PM–1:30AM for a full night of live music you won’t want to miss. $2.50 drinks 🍻🍔 $7.00 food menu $5 cover | $10 after 11PM

Vandal Eyes hits the Crown Royal Stage 🔥

Apr 03 2026 - Apr 05 2026

Halifax Thunderbirds vs Rochester Knighthawks

Scotiabank Centre

Spring Family Fun Fest

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront

Yellow background with white text, the word "hello" is in a handwritten text, with "spring" in block letters beneath. There is a daisy like flower on the right hand side of the word "hello".

Hello Spring!

Halifax Brewery Farmers Market

Sunday Roast

Spotlight @ Teichert Gallery

Apr 07 2026 - Apr 30 2026

Teichert Gallery