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Weekend Wrap-Up, Oct 19-21, 2018

Lot’s of ghoulish fun this weekend! Gather your family & friends & make some memories!

1. Head downtown this Saturday! Rain OR shine you’re gonna see the 6th Hal-Con Halloween Parade! Starts at the Halifax New Central Library at 9:30 on Spring Garden Road. We all know Halloween isn’t just for the 31st of October … it’s whenever we want it to be!

2. The Downtown Dartmouth Spooktacular is all set to go!! You, your family and friends join in on the fun in costume for a fun parade and party with all kinds of live entertainment, treats, and fun. Meet at the Ferry Terminal Park at 11 Saturday for the walking parade, performances from Atlantic Cirque, bouncy castles, and treat bags *while supplies last!

3. Monster Mash Fun Fair is in support of the IWK! There are loads of fun and activities for the whole family at the Chicken Burger in Bedford! Take part in the hay maze, bouncy castles, slides, petting zoo, face painting, games, prizes, treats, and  Discovery Centre exhibits! All in support of a great cause! Starts at noon! Cost: Activity tickets $1 each. ALL proceeds from the event in support of the IWK Foundation!

4. Come and create! One Sunday per month, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) hosts a Family Sunday Event with studio activities that are fun, interactive, and inspired by a specific exhibition or theme. Children need to be accompanied by an adult, but registration is not required. Admission is free for members, while regular admission rates apply for non-members. 1-4!

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