Bedford Days

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All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, June 25

**Seniors Dinner | Bedford Lions Club | 5:30 p.m.

Bedford Seniors are invited to attend the Bedford Days’ Senior Dinner hosted by the Bedford Lions Club, doors open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner is served at 6 p.m. and in lieu of admission, all participants are asked to bring a non-perishable food item donation for the Lions Community Food Pantry.  Please check back for registration information closer to the dinner date. 

 

Saturday, June 27

** Coastal Makers Market | DeWolf Park | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Browse 30 handmade vendors.  Enjoy snacks, coffee and live music onsite.  Social media: @CoastalMakersMarket on Instagram and facebook

**Scott Manor House - Georgian Social | Scott Manor House | 2 to 4 p.m.

Join us for the annual Georgian Social featuring the stirring pipes and drums of the Clan Farquharson, the town crier, dignitaries, tours of the house,  lemonade and ginger cookies. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the Lakeview Jam Band.  scottmanor.ca and Facebook 

**Rouge & Blanc - A Taste of Bedford (19+ food and wine event) | Sunnyside Mall | 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 

Sample hors d’oeuvres from local restaurants, enjoy wine tasting and take in live music. Special thanks to all the participating restaurants and Harvest Beer Wine Spirits.

Tickets are free. Tickets required and are available online starting Saturday, June 13 via Eventbrite, while supplies last.  Details at sunnysidemall.ca or the event website.

If you chose to consume alcohol, we encourage you to follow Canada's Guideline to Alcohol and Health. HRM Administrative Order 53 - the Municipal Alcohol Policy strongly promotes the use of safe transportation options for attendees who consume alcohol (ex., designated drivers, public transportation, taxis, etc.) and encourages attendees to avoid the over-consumption of alcohol. 

 

Sunday, June 28

**Zumba in the Park | DeWolf Park | 10:15 a.m.

Join Wanda and local Zumba instructors for a latin dance-inspired cardio fitness class.  Bring your water bottle, hat and appropriate footwear and move to fun tunes from all around the world!

**Outdoor Yoga in the Park | DeWolf Park |  11:30 a.m.  

Join local instructor Alyona Kucher for a free outdoor yoga class in DeWolf Park, overlooking the inspiring beauty of the Bedford Basin. This gentle, all-levels class is a chance to move, breathe, and enjoy the energy of the community in a welcoming outdoor space.  Please bring a yoga mat or towel, water, comfortable clothing — and don’t forget your smile. Let your breath guide you, your body unwind, and your spirit lift.

 

Tuesday, June 30

Family fun entertainment on the stage | DeWolf Park | 6 to 9 p.m.

Details to come closer to the event date.

Glow’s Fun Land | DeWolf Park | 5 to 9 p.m.

Pay- for-Play amusements for all ages, including bouncy castles.  Arrive early to beat the lineups!  Bouncy castles will be set up. Tickets and bracelets are sold on site (cash only).  Bracelets are not transferable and only valid during event hours.  ++Lineup Protocol:  Rides close at 9:00 p.m. sharp. Please watch the lines and plan accordingly. We do our best to monitor the lines, but report any line-jumping to an attendant or roaming supervisor.

Outdoor Movie | DeWolf Park | 9:30 p.m.

Come join us for the movie in the park. This year’s movie is TBD.  Bring a blanket or a chair in a bag and enjoy the show!

 

Wednesday, July 1st , Canada Day

Pancake Breakfast** | Lions Den, LeBrun Centre, 36 Holland Ave, Bedford | 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Enjoy delicious pancakes served by the Bedford Lions and the Bedford Legion, while quantities last.

Stage Entertainment* | DeWolf Park | 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Fun performances for family entertainment.  Details TBD.

Glow’s Fun Land | DeWolf Park | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pay- for-Play amusements for all ages.  Arrive early to beat the lineups.  Bouncy castles will be set up. Tickets and bracelets are sold on site (cash only). Bracelets are not transferable and only valid during event hours.  ++Lineup Protocol with 4:00 pm end time.

Kids’ Canada Day Party* | DeWolf Park | 1 to 4 p.m.

Mermaids, a cirque show, face painting and the Julia Tynes Band Kids dance show.  Loads of fun for everyone!

Glow’s Fun Land | DeWolf Park | 6 to 9:45 p.m.

Pay- for-Play amusements for all ages.  Arrive early to beat the lineups.  Bouncy castles will be set up.  Tickets and bracelets are sold on site (cash only).  Bracelets are not transferable and only valid during event hours. ++Lineup Protocol with 9:45 pm end time.

Canada Day Evening Celebrations* | DeWolf Park | 7 to 10 p.m.

Live music from the Julia Tynes band. DJs                                                                                   

Canada Day Fireworks* | DeWolf Park | 10 p.m.

As always, the status of fireworks for events is subject to change. Notification of changes will be shared via the municipality’s website,  halifax.ca/bedforddays or facebook.com/hrmcivicevents and 311

* Canada Day (July 1st) events are funded in part by the Government of Canada.

** Community Group Events:
These are organized by local individuals and organizations to encourage recreation, sport and community celebration. Participants in any of these events are on a voluntary basis and the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is not liable or responsible for any injury, loss or damages.

Cliquez ici pour des informations en français  Activités Halifax Fête du Canada Bedford Days | Halifax

Events are subject to change please visit halifax.ca/bedforddays or facebook.com/hrmcivicevents and our social channels for the latest information and additional events closer to the start date.

 

 

 

July 1 (Canada Day) events are funded in part by the Government of Canada.

* Canada Day (July 1st) events are funded in part by the Government of Canada

Bedford Days sponsors - divided by sponsorship level and displayed by individual company logos.

Event sponsors