What's Going on in the North End: Valentine's Day Events & Activities in North End Halifax
- Jan 30
- 9 min read
Updated: Feb 12
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air in North End Halifax! Our vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful array of events and activities to make your celebration truly special. Whether you're planning a romantic evening with a partner or a fun outing with friends, North End Halifax has something for everyone!
Valentine’s Madeleine Workshop
When: Monday, February 9 & Tuesday, February 10, 5:30-8PM
Where: Suda Table
(5520 Almon Street, North End Halifax)
Description: A hands-on baking class focused on madeleines —soft, aromatic, and thoughtfully finished.
We’ll make four madeleine flavours, each with a distinct character, from calm and fragrant to rich and indulgent.
Everything will be packaged into a gift-ready box to take home.
Madeleine Line-up
• Brown Butter Earl Grey — nutty, floral, and quietly elegant
• Raspberry White Chocolate — bright, lightly tart, and softly sweet
• Tiramisu — espresso-soaked with a light mascarpone finish
• Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch — buttery, crisp, and deeply satisfying
Palentine's Party
When: Tuesday, February 10, 6-8PM
Where: Veith House
(3115 Veith Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Join us for a night of crafting, free pizza, and celebrating love, friendship, and chosen family.
Hope Blooms Cupid Shuffle Senior Lunch
When: Thursday, February 12, 12-2PM
Where: Hope Blooms
(2346 Brunswick Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Bringing love and movement to the table.
Our Cupid Shuffle Senior Lunch is happening February 12th. From 12-2pm at 2346 Brunswick street. A joyful afternoon of food, music, and community.
RSVP to cheftash@hopeblooms.ca
The Halifax Munch: Valentine's Edition
When: Thursday, February 12, 7-11PM
Where: Chain Yard Taproom
(2606 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: The Halifax Munch is ready to share the love with all of you this February! We can’t wait to see all you knky, poly, and ENM folks gathered together laughing, smiling, and flirting at Chain Yard Urban Cidery & Taproom! So, put on your fav love-themed fits and come join the Valentine’s fun!
Caring Couples Massage Workshop
When: Thursday, February 12, 5:30-7PM
& Saturday, February 14, 4:30-6PM
Where: Stil Space Wellness
(2526 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Do you want to learn how to better care for your partner's or friends' musculoskeletal needs? Always hearing about that knot in their back, but unsure how to help?
I'll be offering this 90 minute workshop at @stil_space where you'll do just that!
We'll go over some basic principles and techniques for common areas of concern, along with any specific questions or needs you may have, so you'll feel confident in attuning to your partner and providing soothing massage.
The workshop will include a sample of massage oil and a zine for each couple to help you integrate everything.
RSVP to andy.myles.rmt@gmail.com
Galentine's Day Paint, Sip, & DIY
When: Friday, February 13, 7-9:30PM
Where: Moxy Hotel
(5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax)
Description: Grab your besties and celebrate Galentine’s Day with an evening of creativity! Halifax Downtown Moxy’s private event space will be decked out with everything you need to customize your very own trinket tray. While you paint and chat, Dawn, owner of Signature Scents, will guide small groups to blend and design a fragrance uniquely yours—because no two scents are ever the same.
Palentine's Day Rug Hooking Workshop
When: Saturday, February 7, 5-8PM
Friday, February 13, 6-9PM
Where: Ramblers
(5576 Nora Bernard Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Learn to rug hook with me! This 3 hour beginner workshop will cover all of the basics of rug hooking and give you plenty of time to practice with the guidance of an instructor. This workshop will include all of the materials you need to make your very own coaster sized rug (a rug hook, linen, wool, and an embroidery hoop) and you can choose between making one of my designs or coming up with your own! For this workshop I will strongly encourage you to make a candy heart or pal-entine heart (although you are still welcome to design your own!)
Eye Love You
When: Friday, February 13, 6-10PM
Where: Local Council of Women
(989 Young Ave, North End Halifax)
Description: Eyelevel is raising funds for our beloved residency, HEAT WAVES. The night will feature a live DJ, dancing, tarot and astrology readings, a piñata full of goodies, and a collage table to make valentines for your sweeties. ❤️
Entrance and all activities are PWYC. There will be a raffle of treats and self-care items with tickets available at the door. Special thanks to Cape and Cowl (@capeandcowlcomics), Osha Mae (@osha_mae_soap), and Venus Envy (@venusenvyhfx) for their generous contributions to our raffle!
If you’re looking for something special to get for yourself or the loves of your life, Eyelevel has commissioned 5 prior HEAT WAVES artists to design Valentine’s Day cards for us! You can pre-order your cards now (available for pick up the week of Feb 9th) through the link or purchase them at the event.
Doors open at 6 PM for a lower-sensory hour, and music starts at 7 PM.
Cash, cards and tap accepted
Please note: This is a dry, mask-required party. It is not age-restricted, but music and activities may contain sexual references, cursing, or safer sex supplies. Snacks in to-go bags and bottled water will be available. Please enjoy refreshments outside.
Valentine's at Compass Distillers
When: Friday, February 13 & 14, 12PM-12AM
Where: Compass Distillers
(2533 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Valentine’s at Compass 💘
Snuggler’s Cove - $13
Hell Isle Cask Reserve, Cinnamon Heart Syrup, Angostura Bitters, smoky tincture
Strawberry Fizz $16
Compass Vodka, Crème de Cacao, Grand Marnier, strawberry syrup cream, egg white, soda
Early Approach $14
Compass Gin, Luxardo Maraschino, Bitter Bianco, fresh lemon juice, rosé wine reduction, orange bitters
Order 3 cocktails and get a Amburana Whiskey infused chocolate from @rousseauchoco
& strawberries 💕
Available all weekend long, while supplies last!
Easy Bake Open Mic
When: Saturday, February 14, 7PM
Where: Smokey Garden
(2686 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: VALENTINES PLANS ^^^
Come spend the evening with your funny friends at Smokey Garden!
6:30 sign up/7:00 show
Everyone is welcome in the audience, but come early for a seat 🪑💕
Hello City: Love Letters
When: Saturday, February 14, 7PM
Where: Bus Stop Theatre
(2203 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax)
Description: What better way to tell someone you’ve got a big ol’ crush on em than to take them to the Hello City Love Letters show on Valentine’s Day? ❤️🔥😌❤️🔥
LOVE LETTERS - improv based on your love!
$15 / PWYC
Feb 14th, 2026
Doors at 7:00 PM
At @busstoptheatre
Valentine's Day at Slowly Slowly
When: Saturday, February 14, 11AM-5PM
Where: Slowly Slowly
(5685 Cunard Street, North End Halifax)
Description: It’s going to be a v special Valentine’s Day- will you join us?
This Saturday we will have three amazing women popping up to make your day extra special.
@Katierober.ts has curated a true vintage closet sale ft. 1970’s-90’s prints, denim, leathers & lace. Including a small selection of 40’s valentine’s, 60’s necklace charms and oddities!
@mamiejbell is back for another year with boxes of handmade chocolates & lollies 🍬
@alysonsamways is popping up offering custom initial embroidery! Free on in store purchases of our vday collection, or bring your own garment for a fee. Special linen vintage handkerchiefs are available for purchase to have embroidered with your initials as well. Her embroidery will be done by hand, so stick around to hang out w us. :)
11-5 all day Saturday, hope to see you there 💘
Midnight in Madrid
When: Saturday, February 14, 7-9PM
Where: Cafe Lara
(2347 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Join us for a candlelit Valentine’s wine tasting at Café Lara on Agricola. Great wines, Spanish flair and late night energy.
Led by ISG accredited sommelier, Jennifer Creelman, this guided tasting blends stories, insights, and plenty of laughs. Perfect for wine lovers and curious beginners alike.
Your ticket includes four Spanish wines, each paired with either cheese or chocolate. Come ready to taste and enjoy every pour.
Romantic. Social. Unforgettable.
DISCOTHEQUE: Valentine's Day Disco
When: Saturday, February 14, 10PM - Late
Where: Seahorse Tavern
(2037 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax)
Description: On Saturday, February 14, we celebrate Valintine’s and the spirit of disco music, the sound that, in many ways, sets the pace for modern club culture but is often overlooked. Love is the message, and we are always beyond excited to gather, dance and be joyous with all of you. Early Bird tickets are available now in limited supply.
Enjoy a night of Disco, funk and soul presented to you on wax (vinyl) by DJs Century Samuel, Douvet.
Bump & Grind R&B: Valentine's at The Marquee
When: Saturday, February 14, 9PM - Late
Where: The Marquee Ballroom
(2037 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Halifax’s favourite R&B night returns to The Marquee—this time for Valentine’s Day.
The last show sold out in under 3 weeks!
Expect what you came for: Throwbacks, Slow jams, Sing-a-longs, & all your favourites—all night, no interruptions.
Whether you’re coupled up, linking, or rolling solo—this is the vibe.
✨ Valentine’s Day at Halifax’s most iconic venue
✨ Wall-to-wall R&B from start to finish
✨ The energy you already know (or need to experience)
NOTE: NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR
Halifax Hootenanny
When: Saturday, February 14, 9PM-1AM
Where: Army Navy Air Force Club
(2409 Maynard Street, North End Halifax)
Description: We are coming to Halifax next month for an epic dance on Maynard St. at the Army Navy Air Force Club.
There will be Cape Breton Tunes, Square Dancing, Old Time, Good Times, Country, Blue Grass, Pool and more>>
Ohh and it is Valentines Day.
Going to be an action packed night with Tunes by Rachel Davis , Jason Roach & Mary Beth Carty. Myself and Mary Beth will be teaching and calling Square Sets. No Experience necessary, everyone welcome.
We will be swapping sets with the North Ends Favourite String Band, The Big Country Ramblers.
Cheap drinks all night and free pool downstairs.
Giddy Up, and see yas on the dance floor.
Love Bites
When: Saturday, February 14, 10PM
Where: Chain Yard Taproom
(2606 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Valentine’s is dead. Long live the freaks.
Monster Haus takes over Chainyard Cider with a night of seductive menace, queer chaos, and heart-stopping performances—featuring special guest Betty Doop. Lovers, rivals, monsters, and misfits collide in a show that’s sexy, sticky, and unapologetically strange.
Wear something you’d let ruin your reputation.
This one’s gonna leave a mark.
Paint Your Partner
When: Saturday, February 14, 6:30-9:30PM
Where: Almonak
(5659 Almon Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Join Coastal Pigments on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Almonak from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM for a hilariously fun and creative date night. You and your partner will paint each other’s portraits — and no, it doesn’t have to look “good”… it's the tiktok trend. Some will be horrible and some will be amazing. Thats the point!
🍷 This is a 19+ event
🎟️ Tickets: $115 + Eventbrite fees
Tickets are sold per pair and are intended for couples attending together. However you can come with your mom or friend. Valentine's Day is about love.
Propeller Arcade's Valentine's Free Play!
When: Saturday, February 14, 12PM-1AM
Where: Propeller Arcade
(2015 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Saturday February 14th we are doing a Valentines Free Play special! $10 at the door or two for $15 and the whole damn place is yours.
Valentine's Day Event at Charlie's Club
When: Saturday, February 14, 9PM - Late
Where: Charlie's Club
(5580 Cunard Street, North End Halifax)
Description: This Valentine's day come hang out with all your favourite people and bring some donations for the food bank too while you're at it since it's a free show.
9pm - close, no cover, $4.75 fireball all night.
Valentine’s Day, the Moxy Way
When: Saturday, February 14, 6:30PM - Late
Where: Moxy Hotel
(5417 Cogswell Street, North End Halifax)
Description: 💖Valentine’s Day, the Moxy way 💖
Whether you’re single, taken, or it’s complicated, we invite you to join us for a night of wine, good food, sweet treats and stellar music.
We have 2 seatings available:
🕰️ Seating 1: 6:30–8:30pm
🕰️ Seating 2: 9:00–11:00pm
Tables for two include wine, charcuterie & chocolate covered strawberries 🍷 🧀 🍫🍓
PLUS
Live Jazz: 6:30–9pm 🎷
DJ: 9pm–12am 🎧
Valentine’s Special at Studio East
When: Saturday, February 13 & 14
Where: Studio East Asian Gastropub
(2446 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: 💕 Valentines Special! 💕
We will be offering this special 3-course menu February 13 & 14! We’ll also be offering our regular menu!
Email to secure your spot: studioeast@chefinspired.ca
Valentine’s Brunch & Dinner at Agricola Street Brasserie
When: Saturday, February 14
Where: Agricola Street Brasserie
(2540 Agricola Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Valentine’s is served. 💕
Join us for a romantic multi-course dinner or a share-style brunch for two — complete with indulgent mains, sweet finishes, and optional wine pairings or mimosas.
Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea
When: Saturday, February 14
Where: Eastern Tea Bar
(2093 Gottingen Street, North End Halifax)
Description: Join us at Eastern Tea Bar on Gottingen St. for Afternoon Tea ! Hosted each weekend, all day long. Now offering seasonal tea services.
What most people call High Tea is actually called Afternoon Tea. Join us for tea, scones, sandwiches, clotted cream, jams, and more! We host Afternoon Teas each weekend. Select a timeslot to make a reservation. Perfect for couples, friends and family to enjoy!
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