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Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 41 Live Events Next 90 days
Top Attractions
Must-see places in Halifax, ranked by popularity
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Oakfield Provincial Park Attraction
★ 4.6
Oakfield Provincial Park
366 Oakfield Park Rd, Oakfield, NS B2T 1B3, Canada
Explore → 612 reviews
Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum Attraction
★ 4.8
Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum
20 Sky Blvd, Goffs, NS B2T 1K3, Canada
Explore → 382 reviews
Nalu Retreat Attraction
★ 4.9
Nalu Retreat
1972 Myra Rd, Porters Lake, NS B3E 1H2, Canada
Explore → 287 reviews
Laurie Provincial Park Attraction
★ 4.5
Laurie Provincial Park
4949 NS-2, Grand Lake, NS B2T 1B5, Canada
Explore → 340 reviews
9 Mile River Trails Attraction
★ 4.6
9 Mile River Trails
1143 Enfield Rd, Nine Mile River, NS B2S 2T7, Canada
Explore → 211 reviews
Crowbar Lake Trail Attraction
★ 4.8
Crowbar Lake Trail
1800 Myra Rd, Porters Lake, NS B3E 1H2, Canada
Explore → 155 reviews
Gibraltar Rock Loop Trailhead Attraction
★ 4.7
Gibraltar Rock Loop Trailhead
NS-357, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS B0N 1V0, C...
Explore → 103 reviews
Musquodoboit Trailway trailhead Attraction
★ 4.8
Musquodoboit Trailway trailhead
90 Park Rd, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS B0J 2L0, Canada
Explore → 91 reviews
Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum Attraction
★ 4.4
Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum
7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS B...
Explore → 137 reviews
McDonald Sports Park Attraction
★ 4.7
McDonald Sports Park
280 Champions Wy, Waverley, NS B2R 0B3, Canada
Explore → 93 reviews
Oakfield Park Picnic Area w/shade Attraction
★ 4.9
Oakfield Park Picnic Area w/shade
366 Oakfield Park Rd, Oakfield, NS B2T 1B3, Canada
Explore → 41 reviews
Elderbank Provincial Park Attraction
★ 4.4
Elderbank Provincial Park
5819 NS-357, Middle Musquodoboit, NS B0N 1K0, Canada
Explore → 57 reviews
Lock 6 Park Attraction
★ 4.8
Lock 6 Park
66 Arrowhead Dr, Enfield, NS B2T 1C4, Canada
Explore → 38 reviews
Nova Scotia Parks Attraction
★ 4.7
Nova Scotia Parks
4949 NS-2, Wellington, NS B2T 1B8, Canada
Explore → 39 reviews
Musquodoboit Harbour Peace Park Attraction
★ 4.4
Musquodoboit Harbour Peace Park
67 Park Rd, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS B0J 2L0, Canada
Explore → 45 reviews
Pleasant Dr. Beach Park Attraction
★ 4.8
Pleasant Dr. Beach Park
183 Pleasant Dr, Head of Chezzetcook, NS B0J 2L0, Ca...
Explore → 30 reviews
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Live Events
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Remparts de Québec Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Remparts de Québec
Nov 14, 2026
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Blackhawk Concert
Blackhawk
Nov 14, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment
Nov 15, 2026
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A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas Concert
A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas
Nov 16, 2026
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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Arts & Theatre
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
Nov 21, 2026
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Roch Voisine - The Lightfoot Sessions Concert
Roch Voisine - The Lightfoot Sessions
Nov 25, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats
Nov 27, 2026
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Dean Brody & The Reklaws - Hometown Heroes Tour Event
Dean Brody & The Reklaws - Hometown Heroes Tour
Nov 28, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Armada Blainville-Boisbriand Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Armada Blainville-Boisbriand
Nov 29, 2026
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Halifax Thunderbirds vs Calgary Roughnecks Sports
Halifax Thunderbirds vs Calgary Roughnecks
Dec 4, 2026
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The Price Is Right Live - On Stage Arts & Theatre
The Price Is Right Live - On Stage
Dec 5, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Les Olympiques de Gatineau Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Les Olympiques de Gatineau
Dec 6, 2026
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Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle Concert
Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle
Dec 11, 2026
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Amanda Marshall - The Dirty 30 Tour Concert
Amanda Marshall - The Dirty 30 Tour
Dec 11, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment
Dec 12, 2026
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Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle Concert
Bruce Guthro's Songwriters' Circle
Dec 12, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Saint John Sea Dogs
Dec 13, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment
Dec 18, 2026
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Halifax Thunderbirds vs Buffalo Bandits Sports
Halifax Thunderbirds vs Buffalo Bandits
Dec 19, 2026
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Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family Event
Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family
Dec 24, 2026
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Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family Event
Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family
Dec 26, 2026
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Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family Event
Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family
Dec 27, 2026
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Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles Sports
Halifax Mooseheads vs Cape Breton Eagles
Dec 31, 2026
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Matt Minglewood Band Concert
Matt Minglewood Band
Dec 31, 2026
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Sports
NOV
14
Halifax Mooseheads vs Remparts de Québec
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS
Concert
NOV
14
Blackhawk
1983 Upper Water Street, Halifax, NS
Sports
NOV
15
Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS
Concert
NOV
16
A Coast-to-Coast Cowboy Christmas
1983 Upper Water Street, Halifax, NS
Arts & Theatre
NOV
21
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS
Concert
NOV
25
Roch Voisine - The Lightfoot Sessions
1983 Upper Water Street, Halifax, NS
Sports
NOV
27
Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS
Event
NOV
28
Dean Brody & The Reklaws - Hometown Heroes Tour
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS
Sports
NOV
29
Halifax Mooseheads vs Armada Blainville-Boisbriand
1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, NS

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