🔱Enjoy Ekko at the Public Gardens!

And we don't mean the retro rhino clothing.

August 07, 2024

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This is the Halifax Insider, where our story is as breathtaking as the Dartmouth waterfront sunset and calming as the gentle sea breeze.

In today’s newsletter:

  • 🎵 Ekko Mindful Music School: Student Musicians Performances

  • 🎵 Dayna Manning at the Mahone Bay Gazebo 

  • ❓ Fun-filled Patio Trivia Nights at the Marriott Hotel 

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Halifax Fizzfest and beerfest start in 2 days! But today? Ekko Music school brings garden music!

 Halifax Fizzfest and Beerfest around the corner, Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival beginning on the 8th, the Great Outdoors Comedy Fest starting on the 9th. Tickets are running low so reserve your spot now! If you are looking for something relaxing to do today, grab one of the many treats available on Spring Garden road and dance down to the Halifax Public Gardens to enjoy some live music for everyone!

Experience a relaxing evening with live music by the Ekko Students and Ekko Chamber Choir.

❓ Marriott Hotel | Patio Trivia Nights | 6-8PM | Free
👔 Steele Wheels | Frankie Hollywood | 6 pm - 9 pm | Free
🏛️ Museum of the Atlantic | "The Things They Carried" | 7 P.M. |
🥦 Alderney Landing | Wednesdays On The Waterfront | 12pm – 6pm | Free
🎵 Public Gardens | Ekko Student Musicians | 6 -7:30PM | Free
🎙️ Point Pleasant Park | Twelfth Night | 7-8PM | $50

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Photo of the Day

Waterfront view at the  Alderney Landing. Photo by Roseann Gallant  on Facebook

Wednesday, August 7
🎵 Mahone Bay Gazebo | Dayna Manning | 7-8PM | Free
🎵 Obladee | Live Jazz with Gabe and Friends | 7-10PM | $5

Thursday, August 8
🎵 Wooden Monkey Dartmouth | Danny Martin and friends | 6pm-9pm | Free
🎵 Sherbrooke Village | Doris Mason | 7 pm to 9 pm | $15
🎵 Public Gardens | Country Music in the City | 6 PM 7:30 PM | Free
🎵 Seahorse | The Sadies | 8-11PM | $32.42
🎵 Seahorse | Walrus | 8-11PM | $32.42
🎵 Halifax Shopping Centre | Summer Concert Series | 7-8:30PM | free

Events and Activities This Week

Coming Soon…

Upcoming Festivals

🎭 Shakespeare by the Sea | Various | Jul 06 - Sep 01
🎵Crescendo Fest | Ferry Terminal Park | Aug 03 - Aug 03
🍻Seaport Beers Fest | Halifax Seaport | Aug 08 - Aug 10
🎵 Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival | Lunenburg | Aug 08 - Aug 11
😂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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