

# Events & Things To Do In Halifax on 17th October 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Halifax on 17th October 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Halifax on 17th October 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Halifax

- **Event Name**: Loreena McKennitt in Halifax
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Loreena McKennitt Live in Halifax on Saturday, October 17, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Loreena McKennitt like never before? With chart-topping hits like The Mummers' Dance, The Mystic's Dream and Tango T
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/loreena-mckennitt-in-halifax/3300029642065745
  - **Venue**: Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
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  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: The Sheepdogs in Halifax
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss The Sheepdogs Live in Halifax on Saturday, October 17, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience The Sheepdogs like never before? With chart-topping hits like Feeling Good, I Don't Know - EP Version and Darlin' Baby
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/the-sheepdogs-in-halifax/3300029153738244
  - **Venue**: Light House Arts Centre
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  - **Categories**: art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Halifax Aging Your Way: A Home, Health & Wellness Expo
  - **Description**: Halifax Aging Your Way: A Home, Health &amp; Wellness Expo

Join us for the 2026 Halifax Aging Your Way Expo — a vibrant, one-day event designed to connect seniors, caregivers, persons living with disabilities, and families with the resources, services, a
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/halifax-aging-your-way-a-home-health-and-wellness-expo/200029721389259
  - **Venue**: Cedar Event Centre
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  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 2026 Halifax Paranormal Symposium
  - **Description**: Atlantic Canada’s premier paranormal symposium featuring expert speakers, immersive experiences, and community connection

✨ Welcome to the 2026 Halifax Paranormal Symposium ✨

Atlantic Canada’s premier paranormal symposium returns to Halifax for two full
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/2026-halifax-paranormal-symposium/200029132799334
  - **Venue**: Halifax Tower Hotel &amp; Conference Centre
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Psychic Medium Laura Warren LIVE in Halifax
  - **Description**: Join us for a powerful and intimate evening with Psychic Medium Laura Warren, live in Halifax as part of the 2026 Halifax Paranormal Symposium, presented by PPRI.

During this special event, Laura will share her personal journey as a medium and demonstrat
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-03:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/halifax/psychic-medium-laura-warren-live-in-halifax/200029771779106
  - **Venue**: Halifax Tower Hotel &amp; Conference Centre
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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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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- **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
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Loreena McKennitt in Halifax (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium), The Sheepdogs in Halifax (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm at Light House Arts Centre), Halifax Aging Your Way: A Home, Health & Wellness Expo (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 am at Cedar Event Centre), 2026 Halifax Paranormal Symposium (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 am at Halifax Tower Hotel &amp; Conference Centre), Psychic Medium Laura Warren LIVE in Halifax (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Halifax Tower Hotel &amp; Conference Centre).
- **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 Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Light House Arts Centre, Cedar Event Centre.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Halifax?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Halifax include Sound Curator, Beat Curator, Remember When HealthCare.
- **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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