Halifax Convention Centre

Halifax Convention Centre Located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. Award-winning culinary team, legendary Maritime hospitality Located in downtown Halifax. New Centre opening in 2017.

Award-winning culinary team, legendary Maritime hospitality, 30 years experience hosting the world.

Bring your winter event to life in Halifax! ❄️ From cozy venues and waterfront views to unforgettable activities, Halifa...
12/28/2024

Bring your winter event to life in Halifax! ❄️

From cozy venues and waterfront views to unforgettable activities, Halifax is the ultimate winter destination for events that wow. Host your group in a city where skating on the Emera Oval, exploring vibrant museums, and indulging in mouthwatering chowder are all part of the experience.

Planning a winter event? We’ve got the tips to make it warm, inviting, and uniquely Halifax. ⛄✨

👉 Read our blog and start creating a winter event they’ll never forget!
https://www.halifaxconventioncentre.com/whats-happening/2024/embrace-the-chill-in-halifax

12/24/2024

🎉✨ Happy Holidays from the Halifax Convention Centre! 🎄🎁

Here’s to celebrating it all—the BIG moments that take your breath away and the small ones that warm your heart. From grand gatherings to cozy connections, we love hosting the moments that matter most.

This season may your holidays be merry, bright, and filled with joy. Let’s keep the celebrations going into the bold and brilliant new year ahead! 🥂 🎇

12/23/2024

Wrapping up the holiday season, one perfect present at a time! 🎁

Our guest experience Manager Brittany is a wrapping pro! It’s her favorite holiday activity—she's got the skills!

How do you get into the holiday spirit? ❄️

12/22/2024

Family, friends, and a little holiday hockey 🏒🎄

That’s how Max and Charvi from our Event Management team celebrate! Max is all about quality time and catching the World Juniors Championship, while Charvi loves using vacation time to relax with her loved ones.

How do you spend your holidays? !

12/21/2024

Get the holiday vibes rolling with some Murray magic 📺✨

Jim from our Tech Services team kicks off Christmas Eve with A Very Murray Christmas 🎄 Then on Christmas Day, it’s action-packed war movies 🎥 That’s how he celebrates!

What’s on your holiday watchlist?

12/20/2024

☕ Hot cocoa or festive lights 🎄?

Reshma and Arzoo from our sales team are living their best holiday lives. Whether you're sipping with Reshma or cruising with Arzoo and her pup Figi 🐾, it's all about those cozy vibes!

What’s your favorite holiday tradition?

Local, festive, and full of flavor! 🎄✨ Make the holidays extra special with local goodness like Terra Beata Cranberries ...
12/19/2024

Local, festive, and full of flavor! 🎄✨

Make the holidays extra special with local goodness like Terra Beata Cranberries straight from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. They’re one of our amazing local suppliers, bringing you the freshest, most festive cranberries, perfect for adding a little holiday magic to your favorite treats. By supporting local, you’re supporting what makes this province truly special 🌟

Check out our video highlighting Terra Beata and see how we’re bringing Nova Scotia’s best to the table! 🎥 Watch the full video now: https://ow.ly/3eNa50UtmrN

🎄🍪 IT'S COOKIE TIME! 🍪🎄 The East Coast Merry Berry Cookies are BACK, and they’re here to sleigh! 🛷✨ Dawn & Susana are wh...
12/18/2024

🎄🍪 IT'S COOKIE TIME! 🍪🎄

The East Coast Merry Berry Cookies are BACK, and they’re here to sleigh! 🛷✨ Dawn & Susana are whipping them up—featuring the ultimate secret ingredient: LOCAL LOVE 💕

- Cranberries from Terra Beata Cranberries
- White chocolate from Rousseau Chocolatier
- Unsalted butter from Farmers Dairy
- Flour from Dover Flour
- Eggs from Nova Eggs

The perfect holiday cookie starts right here. Ready to bake and taste the East Coast in every bite? Let’s get whisking! 🥳🍪 Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Gni-XEBSPqk?si=FPSP1qPZJisTK1n-

Video: Jive Photographic Productions

🎉 Exciting news! The Halifax Convention Centre is now Rick Hansen Certified! 🌟 This milestone highlights our commitment ...
12/16/2024

🎉 Exciting news! The Halifax Convention Centre is now Rick Hansen Certified! 🌟 This milestone highlights our commitment to creating an inclusive, accessible space for everyone.

Here’s what we’ve done so far:
✨ Added tactile flooring to make navigation a breeze.
🚪 Created barrier-free entries and exits.
📋 Installed accessible, easy-to-read signage.
🚻 Upgraded washroom signage to better serve our guests.

Learn why the Rick Hansen Foundation certification is such a big deal and how it’s shaping a more inclusive future ➡️ https://www.halifaxconventioncentre.com/whats-happening/2024/were-officially-rick-hansen-certified-heres-why-thats-a-big-deal

The holidays are here, and Downtown Halifax is glowing with festive vibes! 🎄✨ Bundle up, take in the twinkling lights, a...
12/16/2024

The holidays are here, and Downtown Halifax is glowing with festive vibes! 🎄✨

Bundle up, take in the twinkling lights, and feel the cheer around every corner. 🌟 Still on the hunt for the perfect gift? Keep it local! 🎁 Here are a few spots to spark your holiday shopping inspiration:

✨ Jennifer's of Nova Scotia – A treasure trove of local artisan finds.
🍁 Acadian Maple Products – Sweet treats straight from Tantallon.
💎 Amos Pewter – Stunning jewelry and decor, handcrafted in Mahone Bay.
🍕 Morris East Restaurant – Because fire-roasted pizza (and good company) is the ultimate gift.

Shop local, spread joy, and make your holidays shine! ✨

Welcome to the 2024 Dreamers' Gala! 🎉 Hosted by Ulnooweg Education Centre, this year’s event celebrates Indigenous-led l...
12/12/2024

Welcome to the 2024 Dreamers' Gala! 🎉

Hosted by Ulnooweg Education Centre, this year’s event celebrates Indigenous-led land-based learning and conservation. Get ready for amazing performances by Alan Syliboy & the Thundermakers, Samaqani Cocahq, and more! 🌟

We’re thrilled to welcome you to the Halifax Convention Centre for an evening full of storytelling, music, and community. We hope you leave feeling inspired by the celebration of Indigenous education and culture ✨

See you for an unforgettable night!

This week we had the incredible honour of hosting the Right Honourable Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau presented by the H...
12/12/2024

This week we had the incredible honour of hosting the Right Honourable Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau presented by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce. Halifax business leaders heard the Prime Minister’s plans to address challenges facing Nova Scotians and the opportunities for Nova Scotian businesses. A huge shoutout to everyone who helped make this event a huge success!

🍴 Cooking Up a Legacy! Our Executive Chef, Christophe Luzeux, recently visited the Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC ...
12/11/2024

🍴 Cooking Up a Legacy!

Our Executive Chef, Christophe Luzeux, recently visited the Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC Sydney Waterfront Campus. With a mix of inspiration and expert advice, he is helping to inspire the next generation of culinary stars! ✨

During a hands-on lab experience, Chef Christophe showcased the fast-paced, large-scale kitchen magic that happens every day at our Center. His secret? Creating food that is bold, fresh, and memorable, regardless of the scale. It’s all about making every bite a celebration of Nova Scotia’s incredible culinary scene 🌊🍽️

Want to dig in? Check out the full story here: https://www.halifaxconventioncentre.com/whats-happening/2024/chef-inspires-the-next-generation-of-culinary-artists

Bake some holiday cheer this festive season! 🎄✨  Indulge in the warmth of homemade gingerbread paired with a luscious st...
12/10/2024

Bake some holiday cheer this festive season! 🎄✨

Indulge in the warmth of homemade gingerbread paired with a luscious sticky toffee sauce—a perfect festive treat inspired by our pastry chef Jonathan Hannam. Whether you're entertaining guests or cozying up by the fire, this dessert is bound to be a delight 🍮

Elevate your recipes by involving local ingredients in your recipes!

- Ground Ginger, Cloves, & Cinnamon from Axe To Grind
- Milk, Whipping Cream & Butter from Farmers Dairy
- Eggs from Egg Farmers of Nova Scotia
- Flour from Dover Flour
- Molasses from Crosby's Molasses
Support local, bake bold, and bring fun to your festive table 🎉

Full recipe here: https://www.halifaxconventioncentre.com/whats-happening/2024/warm-gingerbread-with-sticky-toffee-sauce and make it a holiday tradition! ❤️

Are you attending an event with us this Saturday? To make for a better experience, please take the following into consid...
12/07/2024

Are you attending an event with us this Saturday? To make for a better experience, please take the following into consideration to know before you go:

-It’s going to by a busy night in Downtown Halifax. The Halifax Thunderbirds hit the turf for their Home Opener at Scotiabank CentreCentre and there are several festive events around the city. Please leave early, check traffic updates and plan your route in advance to avoid delays.

-Parking will be an issue. Find helpful information on parking locations https://downtownhalifax.ca/parking

-Construction continues in the Cogswell District. Please consider an alternate route!

❄️🌟 Evergreen Festival is flying by—don’t miss out! 🌟❄️ There are only two weekends left to soak up the magic of Evergre...
12/06/2024

❄️🌟 Evergreen Festival is flying by—don’t miss out! 🌟❄️

There are only two weekends left to soak up the magic of Evergreen Festival!

🚂 Hop on the Evergreen Express for a dazzling waterfront tour—and the most convenient way to travel!
🎶 Enjoy live local performances at The Halifax Beer Garden - The BG - Waterfront!
🥌 Dive into the excitement at the Winter Sports Zone.

Whether you’re looking for music, cozy vibes, or a festive night out, this is your chance to make the most of the season before it’s gone 🍁

📅 Click the link for more info on Evergreen Festival! Let’s make these last moments of Evergreen unforgettable 💫 https://discoverhalifaxns.com/evergreen-festival/ -&-Entertainment

✨🎄 Tis the Season! Are you ready to Celebrate? ✨🎄 This December, Halifax is bursting with holiday magic! Dive into the f...
12/05/2024

✨🎄 Tis the Season! Are you ready to Celebrate? ✨🎄

This December, Halifax is bursting with holiday magic! Dive into the festivities with:
🍪 Sweet treats from the best bakeries in town, including Pane E Circo!
🎁 DIY holiday decor workshops with Props Floral Design—because handmade is heartmade!
🎭 Theater magic all month long with A Christmas Carol at Neptune Theatre.
🌃 Late-night shopping under the stars on Spring Garden Road.

From cozy crafts to sparkling city lights, there’s something for everyone. Let Discover Halifax be your guide to holiday cheer! ✨ Click the link for more! https://discoverhalifaxns.com/local-tips/10-things-to-do-in-halifax-this-december-3/

🎄🐾 Smile for the camera, fur-babies! 🐾🎄 Nova Scotia SPCA - Dartmouth Shelter and Wet Nose Images - Halifax Dog Photograp...
12/02/2024

🎄🐾 Smile for the camera, fur-babies! 🐾🎄

Nova Scotia SPCA - Dartmouth Shelter and Wet Nose Images - Halifax Dog Photographer are hosting a PET Photobooth Evergreen Festival 📸✨ Bring your four-legged superstar for a festive photoshoot and help animals in need. Every little donation counts— make tails wag this holiday season ❤️

📅 Happening December 8th, from 12 PM - 4 PM. Don’t miss out on the fun—Check the link for more details! https://discoverhalifaxns.com/evergreen-festival/

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