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The best of Halifax from the musicians, actors and comedians who shape it, plus our own guides to the city’s festivals and scenes.
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Film · Halifamous guide
Shenanigans 3.0 in Halifax: the 10 films and who made them
Ten short comedies made by over 100 women screen at Cineplex Park Lane on November 12, 2026. See every film, who made it, the trailers, and how to win tickets.
Music · Halifamous guide
LOUD WOMEN Fest brought ten acts to the Seahorse
Halifavourites · 10 picks
Mat Hughes’ Halifax
Halifavourites · 14 picks
Braden Lam’s Guide to the Perfect Halifax Beach Day
Halifavourites · 11 picks
Jax Irwin’s Halifax
Halifavourites
Their Halifax
24 of the people who shape Halifax on the places they love.
Singer-songwriter · 10 picks
Mat Hughes’ Halifax
Singer-songwriter · 14 picks
Braden Lam’s Guide to the Perfect Halifax Beach Day
Radio host, digital creator · 11 picks
Jax Irwin’s Halifax
Singer-songwriter · 10 picks
Matt Mays’ Halifax
Actor, comedian · 12 picks
Pat Roach's Halifax
Actor · 7 picks
Alexandra McDonald's Halifax
Creative director, filmmaker · 8 picks
Dave Culligan's Halifax
Marketing strategist, author · 7 picks
Ross Simmonds' Halifax
Band · 19 picks
Moira & Claire and Postfun's Halifax
Singer-songwriter, musician · 7 picks
Brett Matthews' Halifax
Podcast host, cystic fibrosis advocate · 8 picks
Jeremie Saunders' Halifax
Actor, musician · 7 picks
Steve Lund's Halifax
Musician, singer-songwriter · 10 picks
Ria Mae's Halifax
Musician, indie-folk artist · 9 picks
Daniel James McFadyen's Halifax
Musician, singer-songwriter · 8 picks
Mo Kenney's Halifax
Musician, artist · 8 picks
Burry's Halifax
Comedian, actor · 8 picks
Kristyn Green's Halifax
Musician, songwriter · 6 picks
Dave Sampson's Halifax
Musician, diy influencer · 12 picks
Rebekah Higgs' Halifax
Event host, bartender · 7 picks
Rankin's Halifax
Musician, rapper · 6 picks
Quake Matthews' Halifax
DJ, entrepreneur · 7 picks
Okay TK's Halifax
Vocalist, singer-songwriter · 9 picks
Lindsay Misiner's Halifax
Media-professional · 10 picks
Katie Kelly's Halifax
Halifamous guides
Festivals, scenes and more
Our own guides to what’s on and who’s doing it.
Film · Halifamous guide
Shenanigans 3.0 in Halifax: the 10 films and who made them
Ten short comedies made by over 100 women screen at Cineplex Park Lane on November 12, 2026. See every film, who made it, the trailers, and how to win tickets.
Music · Halifamous guide
LOUD WOMEN Fest brought ten acts to the Seahorse
Ten women and non-binary artists from Halifax, Dartmouth, Toronto and the UK played LOUD WOMEN Fest at the Seahorse Tavern on October 24, 2026.
Culture · Halifamous guide
Halifax Fringe 2026: Our Three Picks + Every Show
Our three Halifax Fringe picks, plus images, creators and ticket links for all 51 shows in the 2026 main program.
Culture · Halifamous guide
Grou Tyme: Three Free Days of Acadian Music, Food and History in Halifax
Free concerts, an Acadian flag raising and National Acadian Day celebrations come to downtown Halifax from August 13 to 15, 2026.
Comedy · Halifamous guide
The Femmes, Gays & Theys of Halifax Comedy
Meet 42 femme and queer Halifax comedians, with recurring shows, albums, videos, official websites and Instagram links.