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Looking for family fun in the Halifax area? Our Family Events calendar is packed full of family-friendly or parenting-related events in the Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas. We hope you enjoy the time with your family!

The calendar lists only drop-in special events. For information on regular drop-in activities and programs for kids under 6 and/or their parents, check out our Under 6 Planner. For information on classes and programs with set start and end dates, check out our Parenting Directory, our blog, HRM Rec, and the Halifax Public Libraries.
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Community Potluck & BBQ for Newcomers and Residents
Time/Days: 11am-2pm, Sat Aug 8
Location: Halifax South Commons, Halifax (area near the playground, swimming pool & basketball courts)

Contact: Sarah at 490-6019 or Cat at 490-5190

Details: Join us for the 4th Annual Community Potluck & BBQ, an afternoon full of fun and festivities including an international craft display, face-painting, art-making and book reading for kids, Moby (the recycling robot), Korean and African drumming, soccer game and MORE! So bring a potluck dish to share and a blanket, and enjoy the company of others! Free BBQ while supplies last.

Accessible by Metro Transit Route #6, 14, 17, 18, 20, 80 & 81  To reduce waste we encourage you to bring your own plate and utensils.

Sponsors of this event include: Greater Halifax Partnership, Halifax Regional Municipality, 4 C’s Foundation Art Bikers, YMCA Immigrant Programs, African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes (ADAM), Carpenter Millwright Trades College (CMTC), Frontier College, Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association (MISA), and All Women’s Empowerment and Development Association (AWEDA).

Please note: All dates and times listed are as accurate as possible, but things can change. Be sure to call ahead to confirm dates and times.

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