🔱 Cotton Candy, Performances, and Carnival games

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• 🎡 East Coast Amusements at Halifax Waterfront

• 🌃 Buskers festival at the Waterfront Boardwalk

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Strongmen, Friday nights with tons of excitement on the water: Fairs, Shows and Wild Rides!

Rides and cotton candy anyone? Relive your experience at the East Coast Amusements in celebration of the 38th Buskers Festival. From top notch, international performers to carnival games and rides on a humid August day.

Don’t miss your favorite rides in the East Coast Amusements like the Zipper, Kamakazi, Himalaya, Spider, Tilt a Whirl, Scrambler, Zero Gravity, Expo Wheel and many more! You deserve to enjoy and live life to the fullest! 

Visit Buskers for more details and check out the full schedule here.

Visit East Coast Amusements for more details and check out the full schedule here.

What’s Happening Today?

🧒 Central Library | Wiggles & Giggles | 10:30am-11:00am | Tickets will be given out 30 minutes before start time.

🎫 Light House Arts Centre | Pup | 8:00pm-10:30pm | 

🎨 Halifax Commons by the Fountain | Urban Art Journey | 5:30p.m. | Free

🎨 Scott Manor House | 2D Painting With Wool | 10am-3pm | 

🕺 💃 Queen's Marque | Latin Dance  | 7pm-11pm |

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Friday, August 2

🎵 Bearlys | Ross Rankin | 9PM-11:59PM | Free
🎵 2037 Gottingen | Tokyo Police Club | 9PM-12AM | $52.42
🎵 Loose Cannon | Local Bands | 9:30 PM | Free
🎵 Split Crow | Jordan Leblanc and Brooklyn Blackmore | 8 PM-11:30 PM |

Saturday, August 3

🎵 Shore Club | Jacob Strang |  | 
🎵 Split Crow | Chris Margeson Duo | 3 PM-6 PM | Free
🎵 Bearlys | Joe Murphy & The Water Street Blues Band | 4PM-8PM | Free
🎵 Bearlys | The Tortoise The Hare & The Millionaire + Waylon Napadoggin | 4PM-8PM | Free
🎵 Split Crow | Molson Power Hour | 4:30 PM-5:30 PM | Free
🎵 Loose Canon | Local Bands | 9:30 | Free
🎵 Bearlys |  | 9:30PM-11:59PM | Free
🎵 Seahorse | Silas Bonnell & The Jesters | 7-10PM |
🎵 Durt Nelly's | BRUCE & JAY | 4 PM-7 PM | Free
🎵 2037 Gottingen | Silas Bonnell & The Jesters | 7PM-10PM | $16.58
🎵 Durt Nelly's | Dodge | 8 PM-10 PM | Free
🎵 2037 Gottingen | Y2K Night | 11PM-2AM | $10.26

Events and Activities This Week

Coming Soon…

Upcoming Festivals

🎭 Shakespeare by the Sea | Various | Jul 06 - Sep 01
🤹Buskers Festival | Halifax and Dartmouth Waterfronts | Jul 31 - Aug 05
🎵Crescendo Fest | Ferry Terminal Park | Aug 03 - Aug 03
🍻Seaport Beers Fest | Halifax Seaport | Aug 08 - Aug 10
😂Great Outdoors Comedy Festival | Garrison Grounds | Aug 09 - Aug 11
🏮Northern Lights Lantern Festival | Needham Community Centre | Aug 10
💃Salsa and Batchata Festival | Various | Aug 15 - Aug 18
🎵Rock the Harbour 2024 | Dartmouth Waterfront | Aug 16 - Aug 18
🏖️ Sandcastle Competition | Lake Charlotte, NS | Aug 18
🎉 Lebanese Festival | Cedar Event Centre, Clayton Park | Sep 06 - Sep 08
🎬 Atlantic International Film Festival | | Sep 11 - Sep 18

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