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It’s a Birthday Bashing, Harvest Mooning, Spooky Art & running kinda weekend!
1. Woozles Bookstore is turning 40! Stop by Saturday at 10 and celebrate their big birthday bash! There’s gonna be free family activities, face painting and tattoos, games, yoyo workshop, and their famous fishpond!
2. Historic Properties is getting ready for the 2nd Annual Harvest Moon Festival! Every weekend in October there’s something fun and festive for you! This Saturday morning beginning at 11, take in the giant cornucopia apple barrel and take some family selfies whilst enjoying apple cider from Grounded Cafe! The Courtyard will be completely transformed into a country farm.
3. Nocturne, Art at Night, is a fall festival that brings art and energy to the streets of Halifax between 6 and midnight. The festival is free and showcases the visual arts scene in Halifax! It’s designed and planned largely by volunteers and is an opportunity for everyone to experience the art of Halifax in a whole new light!
4. The Pondside Amphitheatre in The Village Shops at Dartmouth Crossing is hosting a SPOOK-TAC-ULAR evening of trick or treating, ghoulish games, giveaways, and FIREWORKS Saturday night at 6pm! Bring the family for a couple hours of Halloween-y fun!
5. The 6th Annual Food Run continues to focus on participation and enjoyment of physical activity this Sunday! You can walk, run, and jog! All donations collected go to FEED NOVA SCOTIA to support Nova Scotian’s in need across the province! Instead of a registration fee, the Food Run is free with a food or cash donation. Online registration is open now, in-person registrations start at 8 on Sunday and races begin at 9:30, the same time as the Free Community Festival (with food or cash donation) opens at the Canada Games Centre! Get to the CGC Field House for a physical literacy play zone, bouncy castles, interactive booths, and more.
