Canada Day in Nova Scotia is packed with excitement, culture, and community fun for the whole family. Whether you’re into live music, historic landmarks, multicultural celebrations, or kid-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone this July 1st. Here’s a look at what’s happening around the province! Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Parade

10:00 am | Starts at Scotiabank Centre

Don’t miss the largest Canada Day parade east of Montreal! This crowd-favourite event features military bands, colourful floats, dancers, and performers marching through the heart of downtown Halifax.

Halifax Commons Family Day

11:00 am–10:00 pm |  Halifax Common

Enjoy a full day of fun with free public roller skating, swimming, bouncy…

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With Father’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the dads, stepdads, granddads, and father figures who support us in more ways than we often realize—from checking the oil in our cars to sharing their best BBQ tips and cracking unforgettable dad jokes. To help you celebrate, we’ve put together a list of events happening across Nova Scotia this weekend, along with some great local gift ideas!

23rd Annual Father’s Day Antique Car Show
Location: Memory Lane Heritage Village, Lake Charlotte
Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Admission: $7 (Children under 12 are free)
Enjoy a showcase of antique vehicles, live music, and Kub Kar races. Kids can build their own cars in the boat shop between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.…

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With the warmer weather finally (mostly) here, it’s the perfect time to start planning our summer staycation adventures!

Nova Scotia is full of hidden gems — from coastal hikes and quiet beaches to charming small towns and local food spots — and many are just a short drive from HRM. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or a fun day trip, there’s no shortage of places to explore close to home.

Stay tuned as we share some of our favourite spots and ideas to help you make the most of summer without leaving the province!
Riverbreeze Farm— Family Farm Fun

RiverBreeze Farm, located at 660 Onslow Road in Upper Onslow, Nova Scotia, is a family-friendly destination offering a variety of seasonal events and attractions. One of their most…

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