Categories: LifeUrban Parent

Weekend Wrap-up: October 24-25, 2015

1. It’s Science Spooktacular time at the Discovery Centre! Come pick your way through the Yard of Bones, check out Return of the Spiderman, enter a costume contest and even try some edible bugs, if you dare!!

2.

Pop Goes the Easel is on at the Art Gallery. Enjoy a family friendly performance from some members of the Symphony, try out some instruments for yourself then join the gallery team for some crafts and activities.

3. City Harvest is back! With over 75 shops and restaurants offering back door take-out, special offers and more, it’s a great event that the whole family can enjoy!

4. It’s the final race of the season for the youth running series and they are all about the scary stuff this time at the Scary Beazely Youth Run. It’s a fun Halloween kids run that your little goblins won’t want to miss.

5. Take a hike and open your eyes to some of Nova Scotia’s best natural resources on Open Forest Day!  A great day for the whole family, with guided hikes, face painting, activities and more!

6. Come check out East Coast Dance Performance Group’s production of Snow White this weekend. Through dance, music and mime this performance of the classic tale will delight audience of all ages.

Urban Parent

Urban Parent (formally HRM Parent) is a an online community for families living, exploring and playing in the Halifax area. We connect local parents with events, information, services, products – and each other. Our online community of local parents is growing every day and we’re so grateful for all who are a part of it. Our Facebook and Twitter “inbox” questions have been known to cause some wild conversations, unite families with similar needs and most importantly let many parents know they are never alone! Urban Parent is run by local parents, for local parents. We know what a struggle it can be to find local information and resources, so we’ve done the work for you in the hope that it has made your day a little easier and maybe even given you some cool parent points with the kids! Have an idea for a blog? Need more information? Want to advertise with us? Just send us an email at info@urbanparent.ca we’d love to hear from you.

Share
Published by
Urban Parent

Recent Posts

Planning and Successfully Executing an Office Move in Toronto

Organising a move is always a complex undertaking, and when it comes to office moves,…

6 hours ago

Securing Tokenized Wallet Payments in Regulated Gaming

  Source: Pexels One recent trend with regulated gambling platforms in Canada has to do…

1 day ago

(UPDATED 12:55pm Dec 8) Precautionary boil order issued for 2,000 homes as watermain break disrupts service

Updated Dec 8 12:55pm Halifax Water release: The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following update regarding the water…

1 day ago

Special Weather Statement: Alberta clipper brings snow and high winds Monday (Posted Sun Dec 7 10:30 am)

Environment Canada release: 4:41 AM AST Sunday 7 December 2025 Alberta clipper to bring snow…

1 day ago

RCMP lay multiple charges after finding stolen Jeep and replica firearm

RCMP release: Colchester County District RCMP has charged a man after locating a stolen vehicle…

1 day ago

Security Cameras and Home Security Cameras: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Home Protection

Keeping your home safe has become a priority for families around the world, especially as…

2 days ago