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🔱 Dance Parties, Trivia Nights, and Swim Fest!
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Good morning, HRM!
This is the Halifax Insider, where our stories are as fascinating as the geological treasures of the Halifax Fundy Geological Museum and as lively as the bustling market at Alderney Landing.
In today’s newsletter:
🏆 Witness the Summer Swim Team Provincial Championships
❓ Trivia Night At Two Islands Brewery at the Fundy Geological Museum
🎤 Legendary Glass Tiger at the Alderney Landing
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Experience Halifax’s Musical Tunes: 84 Years of Magic and Memories!
Celebrate Halifax’s rich musical legacy at the Seahorse Tavern, where live music and historical charm come together effortlessly. Since 1940, this iconic venue has been central to the city’s entertainment landscape. Enjoy an unforgettable evening that captures both its illustrious past and vibrant present.
Avery Dakin at the Seahorse Tavern last August 7, 2024 | Photo by averydakin_ on Instagram
Don’t miss the chance to be part of its storied legacy and enjoy an evening filled with the best of Halifax’s music scene!
For more information about performances at Seahorse Tavern, check out schedule of evetns on the 2037Gottingen website.
What’s Happening Today?
🏛️ Fundy Geological Museum | Family Science Fun Day | 1-3pm | Free
🎤 Alderney Landing | Glass Tiger | 4:30pm | Free
🏆 Canada Games Centre | Summer Swim Team Provincial Championships | Free
🎤 Chester Race Week | Lisa Richard | 7pm
🎤 Old Barns United Church | Danah-Lee | 7pm
🤘 Front de mer d'Halifax | Lost Bayou Ramblers | 7pm
❓ Fundy Geological Museum | Trivia Night At Two Islands Brewery | 7-10pm | Free
🕺 💃 Seahorse Tavern | The Mosh | 10pm-2am | $16.58
Have an activity, event or live music to request or add to the list? Simply press reply and our team will track it down or add it in!of the Day
Photo of the Day
Trex is back at the Fundy Geological Museum | Photo from fundygeomuseum on their website
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Thursday, August 15
🎵 Auction House | Tristan Legg & Jordan LeBlanc | Free
🎵 Durty Nelly's | Ceilidh | 7-10pm | Free
🎵 The Carleton | Chris Ricketts + Livin The Dream | 7:30-10:30pm | $20
🎵 Split Crow | Chris Margeson Duo | 8-11:30pm | Free
🎵 Bearly's | Under the Bus | 9-11:59pm | Free
Friday, August 16
🎵 Auction House | Geoff Kennedy | Free
🎵 Bearly's | Iron Wheel | 4-8am | Free
🎵 Split Crow | Double | 7-12am | $7
🎵 Grou Tyme Festival | La Patente | 7pm | Free
🎵 The Carleton | Beech Hill | 8-11pm | $23
🎵 Split Crow | Chris Margeson Duo | 8-11:30pm | Free
🎵 Old Triangle | Halifax Pier | 9pm | Free
🎵 Shore Club | Matt Mays | 9pm
🎵 Bearly's | Joe Murphy & The Waterstreet Blues Band | 9:30-11:59pm | Free
Events and Activities This Week
Coming Soon…
Upcoming Festivals
🎭 Shakespeare by the Sea | Various | Jul 06 - Sep 01
🎙️ Dear Rita | July 30 - Aug 25
🎨 The Hooked Rug: Then and Now | Aug 07 - Sept 30
🎨 Jeremy Vaughan - New Paintings | Aug 08 - Aug 22
💃 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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