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  • Image: Bloomsday Celebration

    Bloomsday Celebration

    Tue., June 16, 6-7 p.m.

    Halifax Central Library

    5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax Spring Garden

    free

    For more than a century, readers around the world have celebrated BLOOMSDAY, honouring JAMES JOYCE’s masterpiece, ULYSSES. Named for its protagonist, Leopold Bloom, the June 16 event has grown into an international literary celebration. - THIS JUNE 16, join the festivities at Halifax Central Library, where Dr. Seán Kennedy will present Joyce, Our Contemporary, an engaging exploration of the enduring relevance of Joyce and his work. - Presented by An Cumann, The Irish Association of Nova Scotia - TUESDAY, JUNE16, 2026 • 6:30 p.m. - Halifax Central Library, BMO Room - Free admission — all are welcome. NA
  • Image: Soweto At 50

    Soweto At 50

    Tue., June 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

    Halifax Central Library

    5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax Spring Garden

    Free

    Soweto At 50 will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the student uprising that galvanized the anti-apartheid movement and was a critical chronological marker in the struggle against racist rule in South Africa 9024494967
  • Image: The Tenors

    The Tenors

    Wed., June 17, 8 p.m. and Thu., June 18, 8 p.m.

    Paradise Buffet

    1983 Upper Water Street, Halifax Waterfront

    Get Tickets Tickets

    902-496-4677
  • Image: Dartmouth Players: Sinners

    Dartmouth Players: Sinners

    Thursdays-Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. and Sundays, 2 p.m. Continues through June 27

    Stairs United Church

    44 Hester Street, Dartmouth Dartmouth

    Get Tickets Tickets

    $20/$17 Seniors/Students

    Sinners, directed by Ian MacDermid. A store owner is having an affair with the preacher’s wife when they are unexpectedly interrupted by the minister. To add to the mayhem, the police, members of the church and the women’s auxiliary all get involved. A laugh-out-loud comedy from one of Canada's favorite playwrites, Norm Foster. Ages: 14+ For accessibility inquiries, please email [email protected]
  • Image: Better Times Comedy at Good Robot

    Better Times Comedy at Good Robot

    Thursdays, 8 p.m.

    Good Robot Brewing Company

    2736 Robie Street, Halifax North End

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    $15

    Better Times Comedy is a stand-up comedy show at Good Robot Brewing (Robie St.) every Thursday. Regular guests include Clare Belford (writer, This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Dan Hendricken (CBC LOL, Halifax Comedy Festival), Travis Lindsay, and Adam Myatt, plus a rotating cast of Halifax and visiting comics. Deals: one rotating $5 tap each week, plus 15% off food, drinks, and retail (tickets excluded). Your Thursday plans just got upgraded. Arrive before 7:30 PM to enter the raffle (Good Robot, Strange Adventures, Taz Records). Show starts at 8 PM. 902-446-1692
  • Image: Music Bingo

    Music Bingo

    Fri., June 19, 7-9 p.m.

    Clayton Park Bar & Grill

    278 Lacewood Dr, Halifax Bayers Lake/Fairview/Clayton Park

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    FREE

    We play all your Disney favourites, you mark your cards & WIN! 3 rounds of music bingo! No Cover. Dabbers provided. Food & drink specials. (902) 443-7024
  • Image: We Might Need Therapy: Stand Up Comedy Showcase (7pm and 9pm Show)

    We Might Need Therapy: Stand Up Comedy Showcase (7pm and 9pm Show)

    Fri., June 19, 7-8:30 & 9-10:30 p.m.

    Good Robot Brewing Company

    2736 Robie Street, Halifax North End

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    $10 -15

    We Might Need Therapy - a stand-up comedy show where the comedians would probably be better off in a mental institution. Come watch Canada's silliest, goofiest, and most unhinged professional comedians tell their best jokes at the legendary Good Robot Brewing and have you hehe all night. This show has repeatedly sold out with performances by nationally touring comics featured on Just For Laughs, Don't Tell Comedy, NXNE, and more. So tell your friends, girlfriend, boyfriend, partner, dog walker and ur momma too while tickets last.
  • Image: Dave Sampson & Daniel James McFadyen - Live at the Shore Club

    Dave Sampson & Daniel James McFadyen - Live at the Shore Club

    Fri., June 19, 9:30 p.m.

    Shore Club

    250 Shore Club Road, Hubbards, Hubbards Out of Town

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    $35

    The new wave of Nova Scotian musical story tellers hit the stage to officially welcome the summer. Meet at the Shore Club on the Solstice! 902-857-9555
  • Image: Book Signing: LOTUS by Will Cooper

    Book Signing: LOTUS by Will Cooper

    Sat., June 20, 2-4 a.m.

    Chapters

    188 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax Bayers Lake/Fairview/Clayton Park

    Free

    Join Nova Scotia author and artist Will Cooper for a signing of LOTUS, a thought-provoking sci-fi novel about AI, identity, love and the future of being human. Blending philosophical speculation with emotional storytelling, LOTUS explores what happens when humanity begins surrendering decision-making to something smarter than itself. Books available in store. Conversation and signing throughout the event. 9025993509
  • Image: Mega Collectible Show

    Mega Collectible Show

    Sat., June 20, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

    Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

    1055 Marginal Road, Halifax Waterfront

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    Mega Collectibles Show is a community-focused collectibles event bringing fans, families, collectors, and local vendors together in Halifax for a full day of buying, selling, trading, and discovering unique items. The show will feature a wide range of collectibles, including trading card games, sports cards, toys, comics, crafts, video games, anime items, pop culture goods, and more. 9023220100

  • The Well-Being HUB Community Wellness Day

    Sat., June 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

    Porters Lake Community Centre

    4693 Highway #7, Halifax Out of Town

    FREE

    The Eastern Shore Musquodoboit Valley Well-Being HUB is hosting a Community Wellness Day, Saturday June 20th 10am-3pm. Local nonprofit organizations and small businesses who focus on wellness and mental health will be on site sharing information about the services they provide and some will be presenting information sessions and workshops covering various wellness topics of interest. The event is for all ages-FREE admission and lots of fun activities are being planned for all. it will be a great day-be sure to plan on joining us!
  • Image: Canada Sail Grand Prix

    Canada Sail Grand Prix

    Sat., June 20, 1:30-5 p.m. and Sun., June 21, 1:30-5 p.m.

    Canada Sail Grand Prix

    Georges Island, Halifax Waterfront

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    The Canada Sail Grand Prix is returning to Halifax on June 20-21, 2026. The Canada Sail Grand Prix in Halifax showcases the world’s top national sailing teams competing in high-speed F50 foiling catamarans against the dramatic backdrop of Nova Scotia’s coastline and historic harbor. Set in one of Canada’s most iconic maritime cities, the two-day event blends elite racing with Halifax’s rich seafaring heritage, vibrant waterfront culture, and elevated spectator and hospitality experiences both on and off the water. Ticket holders enjoy premium grandstand seating, live commentary and big screens, plus food and beverages available for purchase. N/A
  • Image: A Princess Pajama Party (A Children's Musical Theatre Event)

    A Princess Pajama Party (A Children's Musical Theatre Event)

    Sat., June 20 and Sun., June 21

    The Sanctuary Arts Centre

    100 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth Dartmouth

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    $25.00

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    Storybook Theatre and the Halifax Arts and Performance Association present: A Princesses Pajama Party! The Princesses have gathered together again! This time to celebrate with that time-honoured tradition of a good old “Pajama Party!” 🎉 ~ SHOW TIMES ~ June 20 at 11:00AM and 4:00PM June 21 at 2:00PM Dress up in your sparkliest royal attire or come cozy in your favourite pajamas, just be ready to dance and sing along! (902) 707-4619
  • Image: Composition Academy 2026 Concert

    Composition Academy 2026 Concert

    Sat., June 20, 7-8:30 p.m.

    Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance

    97 Kaulbach Street 3rd floor, Lunenburg Out of Town

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    $25

    Join us for an evening of bold new music as participants of the 2026 LAMP Composition Academy present the world premiere of original works created during this two-week program. Working closely with composers and educators Matthias McIntire, Roydon Tse, and Dinuk Wijeratne, this year’s emerging composers have developed new pieces to be performed by the Blackwood Trio: Jeff Reilly (bass clarinet), Peter Togni (piano), and India Gailey (cello). This culminating concert celebrates creativity, collaboration, and the next generation of musical voices. Experience an inspiring night of fresh contemporary music and innovative new compositions. 902-266-9014
  • Image: THE LEO BURKE EAST COAST MEMORIAL CUP - PRO WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

    THE LEO BURKE EAST COAST MEMORIAL CUP - PRO WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

    Sat., June 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

    Dalhousie Student Union Building (Dal SUB)

    6136 University Avenue, Dal SUB, Halifax South End

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    $30

    We proudly present The Leo Burke East Coast Memorial Cup Tournament, Saturday night, June 20th, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, inside the beautiful McInnis Room, 6136 University Avenue. Witness a 8-man tournament for the Leo Burke Cup, plus a Maritime Heavyweight Championship match. PLUS lots of guests of maritime wrestling past! Bar will be available.
  • Image: Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle

    Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle

    Sat., June 20, 8 p.m.

    Paradise Buffet

    1983 Upper Water Street, Halifax Waterfront

    Get Tickets Tickets

    902-496-4677
  • Image: Cult Cuts: A Drag & Burlesque Show

    Cult Cuts: A Drag & Burlesque Show

    Sat., June 20, 9-11 p.m.

    Staggers Pub & Grub

    26 Portland Street, Dartmouth Dartmouth

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    10.00$ - 20.00$

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    Oh, Hi Mark! Can you do the Time Warp? Are you a virgin who can’t drive? Well then, shut the fuck up Donny and get ready for a night of drag and burlesque performances based on your favourite unforgettable films and characters from Cult Classic Films. Get ready you filthy, freaky cinephiles, cause this show goes to eleven! 902-406-3661
  • Image: Drag Brunch at Stardust

    Drag Brunch at Stardust

    Saturdays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Continues through June 27

    Stardust Bar + Kitchen

    1688 Barrington Street, Halifax Downtown

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    10.00

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    Join Us at Stardust Bar + Kitchen for our famous weekly Drag Brunch each and every Saturday!✨💃🕺🌈🪩 Get ready for a fabulous afternoon filled with spectacular performances, delicious food, and great company! ---------- Event Details: Saturdays from 12-2pm (doors open at 11am) Hosted by: Mya Foxx or Elle Noir plus a new cast each week. Tickets are required to attend. Arrive early to secure your spot and get ready for a unique dining experience with a twist! Enjoy a variety of lively performances and games by local drag queens and kings as you sip mimosas and indulge in tasty brunch 9024050368
  • Image: Live Ambient Soundbath with Rezound

    Live Ambient Soundbath with Rezound

    Every other Sunday, 7-8 p.m. Continues through June 21

    St. David's

    1544 Grafton St., Halifax Downtown

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    $10

    Immersive Ambient Soundbath using voice, instruments, and electronics. $10/PWYC Rezound uses voice, instruments, percussion and electronics to explore tonality and expression. All improvised - each event is unique to that moment in the space together. These two evenings are held in the spectacular acoustic of The Presbyterian Church of St. David in downtown Halifax - immerse yourself in resonant space. 9024231944
  • Image: Goodwill Trivia Mondays

    Goodwill Trivia Mondays

    Mondays, 7-9:30 p.m.

    Good Robot Brewing Company

    2736 Robie Street, Halifax North End

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    Free

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    Looking for the best Halifax trivia night? Join us at Good Robot Brewing – Robie Street Pub every Monday at 7:00 PM for a night of brain-teasers that give back to the community. To reserve your free table, click below: https://tables.toasttab.com/restaurants/7e1e2677-6675-4743-b046-dcab72f3c07a/reserve?partySize=2&dateTime=2026-04-06T19:30:00.000-03:00 How Goodwill Trivia Mondays Works: We have teamed up with local comedian Brad Doiron to host a weekly trivia series where having a beer helps a neighbour. We donate $1 from every beverage sold during the event directly to the featured nonprofit partner. Expect general knowledge rounds with some special questions related to the cause of the week. 902-446-1692

  • Goodwill Trivia Mondays

    Mondays, 7-9:30 p.m.

    Good Robot Brewing Company

    2736 Robie Street, Halifax North End

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    Free

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    Looking for a Halifax trivia night that does some good? Join Good Robot Brewing at our Robie Street Pub every Monday at 7 PM for Goodwill Trivia Mondays, hosted by local comedian Brad Doiron. Expect general knowledge trivia, weekly prizes, award-winning beer, burgers, and a few special questions tied to the featured nonprofit partner. We donate $1 from every beverage sold during trivia to that week’s cause. Since 2015, Good Robot goodwill programs have raised more than $120,000 for 400+ organizations. Bring friends, family, enemies, or suspiciously smart coworkers. 902-446-1692
  • Image: Book Talk: Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us

    Book Talk: Cancelling Billionaires Before They Cancel Us

    Tue., June 23, 6:30-8 p.m.

    The Atrium, Saint Mary's University

    923 Robie Street, Halifax South End

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    Join CCPA-NS, Equity Watch, and King's Bookstore to discuss a jarring portrait of a deeply unequal Canada and how a wealth tax could rein in the destructive power wielded by today’s billionaires with authors Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks. Copies of the book will be available for purchase both in person and online. This event will also be livestreamed: youtube.com/@ccpanovascotia
  • Image: 6th Annual Retrofit Canada Conference

    6th Annual Retrofit Canada Conference

    Wed., June 24, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thu., June 25, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Halifax Convention Centre

    1650 Argyle Street, Halifax Downtown

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    Canada’s retrofit sector is growing! With 700+ attendees from government, real estate, finance, utilities, and the broader retrofit ecosystem, the event brings together the organizations funding, regulating, designing, and delivering retrofit projects across Canada. 8558694260

  • Girls day out

    Fri., June 26, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Candylinkz Boutique and Spa

    5786 North St Suite 1100, Halifax North End

    Enjoy a hair styling or nail service 50% off 709-705-5551
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