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Sackville Patriot Days – Monday Jun 28- Friday July 02

Come enjoy a family fun fair, dances, concerts, Ball tournaments, Teddy Bear's Picnic, fireworks, parade and more. More details to follow. Please visit the website for a complete schedule of events. Various Venues, Sackville.
Thursday July 1

Halifax/Dartmouth Canada Day Celebrations
Various venues
Phone:
490-4092 or 490-6394
www.hrmcanadaday.ca
Thursday July - 8

Royal NS International Tattoo
Halifax Metro Centre
Phone:
451 1221
Thursday July 1 – Sunday September 5

Shakespeare by the Sea
Point Pleasant Park – Cambridge Battery
phone:
422-0295
www.shakespearebythesea.ca
Friday July 2

RBC Multicultural Festival
Halifax Seaport across from Pier 21
Phone:
902 423 6534
Saturday July 3

Great Canadian Backyard Campout
Location: Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, 5425 Sackville Street
Phone:902-423-8736
www.parkscanada.gc.ca/halifaxcitadel
Sunday July 4

Canadian-Atlantic Regional Bridge Tournament
Location: World Trade and Convention Centre, 1800 Argyle Street, Time: 10am-11pm
Phone:
902-443-4525
www.unit194.org/Canat/Canat%202010/2010_Canat.htm
Thursday July 8 - 11

Lebanese Festival –St. Antonion’s
Phone:
422 5056
http://24.222.13.194/festival

Friday July 9 - 17

Atlantic Jazz Festival
Various venues in Halifax.
Phone:
492-2225
www.jazzeast.com
Friday July 9th

California Dream Wine Tasting
Bishops Landing – 1477 Lower Water Street 5pm-7pm
Phone:
490-2675
Saturday July 10

The Manulife Dragon Boat Festival
Lake Banook
phone:
425-5450 ext. 344
www.dragonboat.halifax.ns.ca
Saturday July 10

Route Halifax Saint Pierre 2010
Halifax Waterfront in front of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. The challenge you've been waiting for!
An exciting ocean race that departs from Halifax Harbour and ends in St. Pierre. Sailors from three different classes take part in a 250 nautical mile adventure of a lifetime. This yacht race offers the opportunity to participate in a piece of Europe without the transatlantic crossing. This is the 5th edition of the race and it is set to be the biggest yet!
www.routehalifaxsaintpierre.com
Saturday July 10

Strawberry Festival
Cole Harbor Heritage farm Museum
Phone:
434-0222
www.coleharborfarmmuseum.ca
Sunday July 11th

Ebony Hair & Beauty Expo 2010
10am-11pm, Westin Hotel - 1181 Hollis Street
Phone:
425-9664
www.ebonyhairandbeautyexpo.web.officelive.com
Tuesday July 13

Celtic Women in Concert
8pm-11pm, Halifax Metro Centre
Phone:
451-1221
www.ticketatlantic.com/en/home/default.aspx
Saturday July 17 – Sunday July 18

Quinpool Cruise
Quinpool Road
Phone:
454 4296
www.quinpoolroad.ca
Saturday July 17

Halifax Highland Games & Scottish Festival
Dartmouth Common
Phone:
902 876 0189

SATURDAY JULY 17

Family and Friends Fun Day Picnic on McNabs Island
www.mcnabsisland.ca
Come join the Friends of McNabs on Saturday, July 17 on beautiful McNabs Island for their 20th Anniversary. Celebration events will include the opening of the Island's newly rebuilt trails on Canada's National Parks Day. There will be advance tickets sales only, Tickets are just $13.00 per person, $8.00 for children, and anyone under 16. Tickets available to purchase at:
• Ticket Atlantic Box Office located at the Halifax Metro Centre (please call ahead to verify hours 451-1221 or 451-1202)
• the 17 participating Atlantic Superstore outlets
• To purchase tickets on line contact www.ticketatlantic.com
Sunday July 18 – Sunday July 25

Halifax Pride Week
Various Venues
phone:
431 1194
www.halifaxprideweek.com
Friday July 23 - Sunday July 25

4th Annual Nova Scotia in-water Boat Show
Bishops Landing Marina – 10am – 8pm
Friday July 23 – Saturday July 24

Halifax Rocks 2010
Halifax Rocks 2010 is a two day concert featuring Kid Rock, Counting Crows, Daughtry, Tonic, Jimmy Swift Band, and the Stanfields on July 23rd. July 24th will have six-time Grammy winners The Black Eyed Peas, Weezer, Classified, Hot Hot Heat, Rich Acoin, and Chad Hatcher performing.
Friday July 23

¡Salud! Saúde! Spain and Portugal Wine Tasting
Bishop’s Cellar – 1477 Lower Water Street
Phone:
490 2675
www.bishopscellar.com
Saturday July 24

World Tuna Flat Rowing Championships
Hubbards
Phone:
902-857-9555
Thursday July 29 – Monday August 2

Downtown Halifax / Dartmouth Alexander Keith’s Natal Day Festival
Downtown Halifax/Dartmouth
Phone:
490-6773 or 479-4092
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