The sun is out and there’s lots to do in the city today. Here are some easy ways to make the most of your Sunday:
Rock the Harbour – Classic Rock Festival (Alderney Landing, Dartmouth)
- When & where: Gates open 4:30 PM, show at 6:00 PM, Alderney Landing Plaza, Dartmouth.
- Who’s playing: Trooper, Streetheart, and The Northern Pikes.
- Details: 19+ event, debit/credit only.
- Event site
Steele Wheels Motor Museum (Bayers Lake)
If you only do one thing today, make it this. Steele Wheels isn’t just a museum! It’s a playground for car lovers, families, and anyone who appreciates craftsmanship.
- Over 75 classic and exotic cars on display, from vintage icons to modern supercars.
- A hands-on arcade and café make it more than a walk-through. It’s an afternoon experience.
- Family-friendly, rain-proof, and open today from 12–6 PM at 66 Otter Lake Court, Bayers Lake.
Whether you’re into horsepower or just want a unique Sunday outing, this is the kind of place you’ll be talking about long after you leave.
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Horizon Youth Leadership Carnival (Eastern Passage)
- Time & place: 1:00–4:00 PM, Horizon Recreation Centre, 168 Redoubt Way.
- What’s on: Slip-and-slide, carnival games, Mario Kart, face painting, snacks.
- Note: Donations of non-perishable food for Feed Nova Scotia are welcome.
- Halifax event listing
From Day 2 Dusk Festival (Downtown Halifax)
- Where: Maxwell’s Courtyard, 1600 Grafton Street.
- Day show: Neon Dreams with Chasing Luma — doors 3:00 PM, show 4:00 PM.
- Dusk show: Loviet, Customer Service, and The Gilberts — doors 7:00 PM, show 7:30 PM.
- Details: 19+ event, tickets sold separately for day and dusk.
- Tickets & info
Public Gardens Bandstand Concert (Halifax)
- When: 2:00–4:00 PM.
- Performer: Krisanne Crowell with Solarocity.
- Bonus: At 4:30 PM, the Gardens host a Jane Austen 250th Birthday Celebration.
- Public Gardens calendar
Dartmouth Sunshine Series – Sullivan’s Pond
- When & where: 2:00 PM, Sullivan’s Pond Park.
- Performer: Good Dear Good.
- Cost: Free, open to all ages.
- Series info
Anytime: Waterfront Walk & Ferry Ride
Take a stroll along the boardwalk or catch the ferry to Dartmouth for a sunset harbour view to wrap up the weekend.
Summing it up
| Time of Day | Event & Location |
|---|---|
| 12-6 PM | Steele Wheels Auto Museum |
| 1–4 PM | Youth Carnival – Horizon Recreation Centre |
| 2 PM | Good Dear Good – Sullivan’s Pond (free) |
| 2–4 PM | Krisanne Crowell – Public Gardens Bandstand |
| 4 PM | Neon Dreams – From Day 2 Dusk (Day Show) |
| 4:30 PM | Rock the Harbour gates open (music 6 PM) |
| 7:30 PM | Loviet & more – From Day 2 Dusk (Dusk Show) |
| Anytime | Waterfront walk + sunset ferry |
