

# Events & Things To Do In Halifax on 8th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Halifax on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Come From Away at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Come From Away at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre in the heart of Halifax, NS
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm – Sun, 21 Jun at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/come-from-away-at-neptune-fountain-hall-theatre/2400029398402755
  - **Venue**: Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures

## About

Discover the best events and activities in Halifax on 8th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Halifax

- **Event Name**: Three Days Grace at Scotiabank Centre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Three Days Grace at Scotiabank Centre, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, NS sets t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/three-days-grace-at-scotiabank-centre/2400029230328740
  - **Venue**: Scotiabank Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yMDM2NDQ5MC0yODc4LTExZjEtYWFkYy1jOTdkZDA0Y2YwODMtcmltZy13MTAyNC1oMTAyNC1kYzExMTAxMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ0NjMxODM.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Three Days Grace - Alienation Tour
  - **Description**: Three Days Grace &amp; Royal Tusk

Scotiabank Centre
Halifax, NS

May 8, 2026 - 7:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/three-days-grace-alienation-tour/200029721398708
  - **Venue**: Halifax N.S
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- **Event Name**: Three Days Grace with Royal Tusk
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Scotiabank Centre
🏠 Address: 1800 Argyle Street, Halifax, Canada
🌆 City: Halifax
📍 Location: 44.6483, -63.5768🌟 Be part of history at Three Days Grace with Royal Tusk, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imaginat
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/three-days-grace-with-royal-tusk/3200029566722127
  - **Venue**: Scotiabank Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTcxM2NlMzAtMjM0MC0xMWYxLTg1MDAtNGYwYzNiMGJmNDhlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM1ZTAxNGEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzczODg5NzA5.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Canadian Immigrant Fair
  - **Description**: Empowering Newcomers: Canadian Immigrant Fair Returns to Halifax this May at Pier 21As Nova Scotia continues to see record-breaking population growth, the Canadian Immigrant Fair is set to return to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/canadian-immigrant-fair-tickets/80003647638105
  - **Venue**: Canadian Museum of Immigration, Pier 21
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops, job-fairs, business, exhibitions
- **Event Name**: The Spring Wellness Expo
  - **Description**: Join us this spring for Halifax’s largest wellness event 🌿
Featuring 140+ of Nova Scotia’s top wellness experts — all under one roof!
✨ Shop
✨ Learn
✨ Grow — mind, body &amp; spirit
✔️ Wellness panel
✔️ Informative speakers &amp; sessions
✔️ 200 swag bags
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/the-spring-wellness-expo/200029287795937
  - **Venue**: 7071 Chebucto Rd, Halifax, NS B3L, Canada
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, business, exhibitions, workshops, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Egyptian Lover in Halifax
  - **Description**: LA’s baddest party starter The Egyptian Lover lands at The Marquee Ballroom May 8th for the twelfth edition of Big Speaker Freakout to deliver a hybrid vinyl + 808 set to seduce your mind &amp; make you shake it. The man who brought electro funk to the We
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 37
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/egyptian-lover-in-halifax/200029873532218
  - **Venue**: The Marquee Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80ZGViMTgxMjQ5YTg5Mjc3MTExZGU0MDIzZDU5YWZkNGJmM2Q2M2U0NDY0MjAyZjcwNmFiZDc2NjMxZGY0ZDg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMxODEyMTMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUwOTAzMTQ.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Neon Dreams at Dalhousie Arts Centre - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Neon Dreams at Dalhousie Arts Centre - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Dalhousie Arts Centre - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium nestled i
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/neon-dreams-at-dalhousie-arts-centre-rebecca-cohn-auditorium/2400029773037656
  - **Venue**: Dalhousie Arts Centre - Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
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  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: Comedy Power Hour
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Monte's Showbar and Grill
🏠 Address: , Halifax, Canada
🌆 City: Halifax
📍 Location: 44.6977, -63.5484🎉 Welcome to Comedy Power Hour, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Monte's Showbar and
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/comedy-power-hour/3200029566726437
  - **Venue**: Monte's Showbar and Grill
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Comedy+Power+Hour&date=Fri+May+08+2026+at+11%3A00+pm&bg=3
  - **Categories**: comedy, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Halifax launch of Blood Bound by Marie-Josée with special guest Robert de la Chevotière
  - **Description**: Join Montreal author Marie-Josée to celebrate the Halifax launch of her acclaimed novel, Blood Bound: Unlacing Secret Ties (translated by Flora-Lee Bendit), published byGuernica Editions.

Marie-Josée will be joined by special guest Robert de la Chevotièr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 07:30 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/halifax-launch-of-blood-bound-by-marie-josée-with-special-guest-robert-de-la-chevotière/200029771777251
  - **Venue**: Trident Booksellers &amp; Cafe Halifax
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Military-attached Civilian Spouse/Partner Nova Scotia Demonstration
  - **Description**: This national demonstration aims to raise awareness of the service, sacrifice, and resilience of military-attached civilian spouses and partners, whose invisible domestic and emotional labour supports Canadian military families and operations.
On May 8, C
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/military-attached-civilian-spouse-partner-nova-scotia-demonstration/200029675640354
  - **Venue**: Province House 1726 Hollis Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2Y3
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## Trending Events in Halifax

- **Event Name**: Bhajan Jamming Night
  - **Description**: Bhajan Jamming ft. SUR SANGAM – A Divine Musical Night in HalifaxFirst Time Ever in Atlantic Canada Presented by Triveeni Events 
  - **Venue**: Rosaria Student Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69ad21d10d564.jpg
- **Event Name**: Matt Rife & Friends - Halifax (Thursday)
  - **Description**: ENJOY LIVE COMEDY IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS!

🎤 Matt Rife &amp; Friends
🗓️ Thursday, August 6 &amp; Friday, August 7, 2026
🗺️ Halifax, NS
📍 Garrison Grounds

For the full festival details, including the complete list of performers, click here: https://greatou
  - **Venue**: Garrison Grounds
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2e0c294f132e89ab7f9d5f2f56af1423b085e50e389f2e3df59b80a9098f2f44-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030102-gmir?v=1774516283
- **Event Name**: Matt Rife & Friends - Halifax (Friday)
  - **Description**: ENJOY LIVE COMEDY IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS!

🎤 Matt Rife &amp; Friends
🗓️ Thursday, August 6 &amp; Friday, August 7, 2026
🗺️ Halifax, NS
📍 Garrison Grounds

For the full festival details, including the complete list of performers, click here: https://greatou
  - **Venue**: Garrison Grounds
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/efaee2875eb74d44c58dbbba9ade20621531a7fdbf145eb959faeee9289c90fb-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030102-gmir?v=1774391390
- **Event Name**: TD Halifax Jazz Festival 2026 - 40th Anniversary Event
  - **Description**: The 40th Anniversary of the TD Halifax Jazz Festival takes place July 7 - 12, 2026.

From family fun in the sun, to nighttime festivities, it's the festival that brought you Emmylou Harris, Anderson Paak, Shaggy, Fleet Foxes, The Wailers, St Vincent, War
  - **Venue**: Halifax, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia B3K 5M1
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ae355ce327b5a86d945bdf6ffc26c68420fb2d685dca044a64f14f1a5d57d1c1-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030303-gmir?v=1775066007
- **Event Name**: Come From Away at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Come From Away at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre in the heart of Halifax, NS
  - **Venue**: Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/56db08f0-26d9-11f1-96d6-b101af5a0325-rimg-w1200-h550-dc1e2e61-gmir.jpg?v=1774285033
- **Event Name**: Halifax, NS
  - **Description**: https://www.ticketmaster.ca/goo-goo-dolls-canada-spring-2026-halifax-nova-scotia-04-10-2026/event/31006375A5F485B1
  - **Venue**: Scotiabank Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/f630a012d680277df132e315a698af9566a320bacf40bf89a0cc2e6455adcf2d-rimg-w1007-h397-dce81611-gmir?v=1774643606
- **Event Name**: Goo Goo Dolls
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Goo Goo Dolls, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Scotiabank Centre in dynamic Halifax, NS, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 J
  - **Venue**: Scotiabank Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d13817f0-28d7-11f1-b5b5-27b5aa632dad-rimg-w923-h1200-dc020116-gmir.jpg?v=1774504282
- **Event Name**: Sam Roberts Band at Light House Arts Centre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Sam Roberts Band at Light House Arts Centre, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Light House Arts Centre in Halifax, NS
  - **Venue**: Light House Arts Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c03367d0-f0fa-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w1200-h520-dc010102-gmir.png?v=1768362020
- **Event Name**: THE LADY BALL Halifax
  - **Description**: ✨ THE LADY BALL is back for 2026 ✨

Proudly presented by Stewart McKelvey, THE LADY BALL returns to Halifax in 2026 for another unforgettable night in support of Ovarian Cancer Canada.

🎟️ Tickets: https://secure.ovariancanada.org/site/Ticketing?view=Tick
  - **Venue**: Steele Wheels
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/841e82bee8294557eafe1fff6694e5d1acfda448310f03eefffcc4ec281b3d2c-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010001-gmir?v=1774790478

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Three Days Grace at Scotiabank Centre (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Scotiabank Centre), Three Days Grace - Alienation Tour (Fri May 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Halifax N.S), Three Days Grace with Royal Tusk (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm at Scotiabank Centre), Canadian Immigrant Fair (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am at Canadian Museum of Immigration, Pier 21), The Spring Wellness Expo (Fri May 08 2026 at 04:00 pm at 7071 Chebucto Rd, Halifax, NS B3L, Canada).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Canadian Immigrant Fair (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 am at Canadian Museum of Immigration, Pier 21).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Halifax in April 2026?
  - **A:** Come From Away at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre (Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm at Neptune Fountain Hall Theatre).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Halifax?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Halifax on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Halifax?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Halifax include Scotiabank Centre, Halifax N.S, Canadian Museum of Immigration, Pier 21.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Halifax include Vivid Events, Live Theatre Performances, Seat Geek.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Halifax.

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