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  • Halloween-themed Spooktacular Science poster for the Discovery Centre. Two smiling children wearing safety goggles and Halloween costumes conduct a colourful science experiment with bubbling green liquid and swirling mist. Pumpkins, laboratory flasks and bat decorations surround them. Text reads “Spooktacular Science, Discovery Centre, October 31, 9 AM–4 PM.”

    Spooktacular Science — Discovery Centre

    Halloween science activities for families, with hands-on experiments and a Halifax Dance performance at noon. Included in regular admission. Source: https://thediscoverycentre.ca/spooktacular-science-2/

    Regular admission

  • Halloween at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

    Halloween guided tours begin at 10:30 a.m.; activities including costumes, films and scavenger hunts run from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Regular museum admission applies. Source: https://maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca/whats-on/halloween-maritime-museum-atlantic

    Regular admission

  • BRICKSPLOSION 2026 — Saturday General Admission

    LEGO displays, activities and vendors at Dalhousie Student Union, Halifax. This listing covers the Saturday noon–2 p.m. ticketed admission window only; other sessions are available from the organizer. Source: https://www.bricksplosion.ca/

    Ticketed; check organizer
  • Poster for the Bluenose Ghosts Festival in Dartmouth. At dusk on the waterfront, families in Halloween costumes walk along a lit boardwalk carrying glowing pumpkin buckets. White ghost decorations hang from trees and string lights above the crowd, with the harbour and city lights in the background. Large text reads “Bluenose Ghosts Festival,” “Dartmouth,” and “Oct. 31 • 6:30–9:30 PM.”

    Bluenose Ghosts Festival — Halloween Night

    Alderney Landing, Dartmouth. Haunted attractions and a free selfie park; individual attractions have charges. Festival operates on select October nights. Check organizer for age suitability. Source: https://www.alderneylanding.com/events/bngf2026/

    $5 – $15

  • Halloween Bash — Old Confidence Lodge

    Halloween costume contest, Rocky Horror Picture Show screening and dance party in Riverport (South Shore). Doors at 7 pm. Source: https://www.oldconfidence.ca/events

    $15

  • Haunted Skies at Deep Sky Eye — 31

    Family-friendly Halloween astronomy, spooky constellation stories, telescope viewing and seasonal activities in Tusket (Yarmouth & Acadian Shores). Weather-dependent; check organizer for rain cancellation. Source: https://novascotia.com/event/haunted-skies-deep-sky-eye/

    See organizer

  • BRICKSPLOSION 2026 — Sunday General Admission

    LEGO displays, activities and vendors at Dalhousie Student Union, Halifax. This listing covers the Sunday 10 a.m.–noon ticketed window only; another session is available. Source: https://www.bricksplosion.ca/

    Ticketed; check organizer