Halifax is buzzing with live music, big events and can’t‑miss action – here’s what’s on this week!
The Jubilee
Looking for a great excuse for a road trip? Head to The Jubilee East Coast Music Festival from July 30 to August 2 at Glasgow Square Amphitheatre in New Glasgow. Celebrate 30 years of the festival with performances from Valley, April Wine, Sam Roberts Band, Joel Plaskett, Alert the Medic, and many more.
Details HERE.
Halifax Buskers Festival
Celebrate 40 years of street performance at the Halifax Buskers Festival! From July 29 to August 3, the Halifax waterfront comes alive with world-class buskers, featuring everything from acrobatics and comedy to music, magic, and family-friendly entertainment. It’s a free event, so grab a spot along the boardwalk and enjoy one of Halifax’s favourite summer traditions.
To learn more about the Buskers click HERE.
Natal Day Family Fun Day & Harbour Fireworks
Natal Day Family Fun Day returns with plenty of activities, entertainment and fun for all ages before the weekend wraps up with the annual Harbour Fireworks lighting up the Halifax waterfront.
Full details HERE.
Bridgewalk 2026
Take a walk across the Macdonald Bridge during Bridgewalk 2026, when the bridge closes to traffic and opens to pedestrians for an afternoon of family fun, entertainment and stunning views of Halifax Harbour.
View the full post HERE.
Crescendo Fest 2026
Crescendo Fest returns with an evening of live performances celebrating Black artists and music, showcasing the incredible talent of African Nova Scotian and Black performers at the Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park.
For all of the details click HERE.
Check out all the events happening this month in Halifax HERE.
