If you like traditional music, mark these special Thursdays on your calendar this summer! Enjoy talented entertainers in a special series of traditional music featuring local musicians. More information Andy Webster: Original arrangements of traditional and contemporary Scottish songs with powerful and skilled guitar and bouzouki playing.

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Parks Canada and the Halifax Citadel are honoured to join in Remembrance Day commemorations. Starting at 11:00 AM the 1st Field Artillery Regiment will fire a 21-gun salute at the front entrance followed by the firing of the noon gun. The Halifax Citadel is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and The Army Museum […]

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Set sail for Georges Island for Family Fun Days with Parks Canada this summer! Don’t miss the chance to explore this historic hidden gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour with the whole family. Join Parks Canada for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours of the underground tunnels, and much more! Pack a picnic or pre-order […]

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Set sail for Georges Island for Family Fun Days with Parks Canada this summer! Don’t miss the chance to explore this historic hidden gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour with the whole family. Join Parks Canada for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours of the underground tunnels, and much more! Pack a picnic or pre-order […]

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Set sail for Georges Island for Family Fun Days with Parks Canada this summer! Don’t miss the chance to explore this historic hidden gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour with the whole family. Join Parks Canada for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours of the underground tunnels, and much more! Pack a picnic or pre-order […]

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Set sail for Georges Island for Family Fun Days with Parks Canada this summer! Don’t miss the chance to explore this historic hidden gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour with the whole family. Join Parks Canada for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours of the underground tunnels, and much more! Pack a picnic or pre-order […]

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Set sail for Georges Island for Family Fun Days with Parks Canada this summer! Don’t miss the chance to explore this historic hidden gem in the centre of Halifax Harbour with the whole family. Join Parks Canada for special games, a treasure hunt, guided tours of the underground tunnels, and much more! Pack a picnic or pre-order […]

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Georges Island National Historic Site

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Visit Georges Island and take in the views of Halifax while exploring Fort Charlotte.
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Melanson Settlement National Historic Site

Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia
Stroll the path and take in the view over the marshlands and fields.
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Port-Royal National Historic Site

Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia
A reconstruction of one the earliest European settlements in North America.
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