Top 5 March Break Activities to Enjoy in North End Halifax
- Mar 6, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: Mar 7, 2024
This March Break, brace yourself for a whirlwind of fun in North End Halifax! Here are the top 5 must-do activities in our neighborhood:
1. Check out the Every One Every Day Neighbourhood Shop & Spring Programs
Join and celebrate the opening of the Every One Every Day Spring Program! Drop in to the Neighbourhood Shop at any time between 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on March 13th to get a taste of what sessions are to come between March 13 and May 8. There will be food, a drum circle, a smudge circle, and session samples including carving with Jackie Toner and screen printing with Wonder’neath. In addition to the Spring Program Launch Celebration, there will be other fun sessions happening during March Break at the Every One Every Day Neighbourhood Shop including:
Sessions at Every One Every Day are free and open to everyone! No registration is required for sessions, unless stated otherwise. For more information about Every One Every Day and their Spring Program, click here.
2. Smash your way through March Break at Rage Room Halifax
Visiting Rage Room Halifax during March Break is a unique and exciting way to relieve stress and let off some steam. Rage Room provides a safe environment for individuals to release pent-up emotions by breaking objects like glassware, furniture, or electronics. This March Break slam dunk your stress away with their Epic March Break package! Every booking comes with a complimentary Swag Bag filled with candies, merch and more fun surprises! Book your Epic March Break package at Rage Room here.
3. Get your game on at an old-school Arcade
Propeller Arcade in North End Halifax is a fantastic destination for a fun-filled day out during your March Break! Hidden in the basement of Propeller Brewery on Gottingen Street, you’ll stumble across an old-school arcade and brewery. Featuring a rotating cast of pinball and arcade machines, as well as 12 taps of Propeller craft beer (perfect for Mom or Dad!) Minors are welcome in the arcade until 7pm. So, collect your quarters and make it a point to stop in to Propeller Arcade during March Break! For more information, check out Propeller Arcade's webpage here.
4. Enjoy March Break Kids Movies at Chain Yard Taproom
School's out and the fun's in with kids movies all week long! From March 11th to 15th, 12:00 to 4:00pm, Chain Yard Taproom will be playing kids movies on the projector with headphones provided, and a kid-friendly menu. Plus, Chain Yard Cider on tap, perfect for Mom or Dad. This March Break activity is sure to be a hit with the whole family!
5. Explore Local Art in North End Halifax
North End Halifax boasts a vibrant arts scene, and visiting a gallery during March Break can provide a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the creative works of talented artists. Get ready to dive into a whirlwind of paintings, sculptures, photos, and funky mixed media, each piece a peek into an artist's wild mind! Check out these North End Halifax Art Galleries:
The Blue Building Gallery/ Wonder'neath Art Society (Check out their March Break programs here!)
You can also host a self-guided public art tour throughout the neighbourhood! The North End is home to artists, creatives, and lovers of the eclectic, and street art is an excellent way to represent our community's diverse culture. Our street artist's come from a variety of backgrounds and their art has become focal points for the community! Guide your own art walking tour and learn about the artists and public artworks throughout North End Halifax here.
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