October’s big dates
TonightOct 32 events
2:00pm
Women of the Fur Trade
Neptune TheatreTheatre
10 nights
$29.00 - $70.00
2:00pm
Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors
Neptune TheatreTheatre
25 nights
$35.00 - $80.00
ThursdayOct 82 events
6:00pm
Nowadays Festival 2026
Downtown DartmouthMusic
7:30pm
Elevator Theatre presents Spring Awakening
The Bus Stop TheatreArts
9 nights
$42 – $52
WednesdayOct 141 event
7:30pm
The Black Keys: PEACHES 'N KREAM
Scotiabank CentreMusic
SaturdayOct 171 event
6:00pm
Nocturne: Art at Night 2026
Venue TBAArts
Free
TuesdayOct 201 event
7:30pm
Deepwater
Neptune TheatreTheatre
14 nights
$29.00 - $70.00
WednesdayOct 211 event
7:30pm
Styx
Scotiabank CentreMusic
Pick a day
Sep 28 – Oct 4
TonightOct 34 events
12:00pm
Pumpkin Patch Pop-Up at the Good Robot Commons Beer Garden
Good Robot Brewing (Commons) - Beer Garden - Craft Beer - Beer Store - PizzaComedy
7:00pm
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Casino Nova ScotiaTheatre
8:00pm
HALIFAX URBAN FOLK FESTIVAL PRESENTS: Elyse Aeryn + Connor Fox + Casual Cries for Help + Bethany
Seahorse TavernArts
$22.80
10:00pm
MUCH MUSIC: 90'S & 00'S
Rumours
$5
TomorrowOct 41 event
2:00pm
Vocalist Dee Hernandez and Guitarist Camilo Villamizar-Báez
Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central LibraryMusic
Free
Oct 5 – Oct 11
MondayOct 51 event
4:00pm
Masterclass with Pianist Illia Ovcharenko
Maritime Conservatory of Performing ArtsMusic
Free
ThursdayOct 81 event
6:00pm
Blood on the Clocktower: Sects and Violets/Bad Moon Rising
The Board Room Game CafeCommunity
$13.66 CAD
SaturdayOct 103 events
8:00pm
Daniel Lanois, presented by Sonic Concerts
Rebecca Cohn AuditoriumMusic
$46.75–$56.75
8:30pm
Thrills and Chills: Crash
Carbon Arc CinemaFilm
10:00pm
DARK RUMOURS
Rumours
$10
Oct 12 – Oct 18
TuesdayOct 131 event
8:00pm
Glen Gordon
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
WednesdayOct 143 events
6:00pm
Rory Makem in Concert
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
7:00pm
Book Launch – Ghost Oracle
Trident Booksellers & CafeArts
7:30pm
Fountain School of Performing Arts presents: Attempts on her Life by Martin Crimp
Venue TBA
$15.00–$20.00
FridayOct 161 event
7:30pm
Remarkable: The Band Before Time & Burnt Reynolds
Marquee BallroomArts
$15
Oct 19 – Oct 25
TuesdayOct 201 event
7:00pm
Comedy – Book (Fight) Club
Trident Booksellers & CafeComedy
PWYC
WednesdayOct 214 events
2:00pm
Charna Matsushige, Ryan Vis, and Rachel Desoer
Halifax United Church (formerly St. Andrew's)Music
$20
6:00pm
Board Room Trivia: DISNEY VILLAINS EDITION!
The Board Room Game CafeCommunity
$11.98 CAD
8:00pm
Prozzak
Casino Nova ScotiaMusic
8:00pm
Peter F
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
Oct 26 – Nov 1
TuesdayOct 271 event
7:30pm
DAC Presents: JB Smoove Live
Rebecca Cohn AuditoriumComedy
$23.50–$78.50
WednesdayOct 282 events
7:00pm
Irish Mythen
The CarletonMusic
$40
8:00pm
Geoff Kennedy
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
ThursdayOct 292 events
6:00pm
Blood on the Clocktower: A Halloween Special!
The Board Room Game CafeCommunity
$13.66 CAD
7:00pm
Better Times Comedy at Good Robot
Good Robot Brewing - Robie St. Taproom, Store & Beer GardenComedy