Dartmouth Sunshine Series

Parks & Recreation will once again host the Dartmouth Sunshine Series (DSS) – an all-summer long concert and entertainment series at the Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park and Sullivan’s Pond Park.  

This year, there are over 20 individual event programs planned to take place between June 28 to September 12, including municipal and community-led events. All events are free and no pre-booked passes are required.    

Sunday, June 28

Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park

Stick & Slide | noon 

MarcellSings | 1 p.m.

Quiet Hill | 2 p.m. 

Wednesday, July 1 

Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park 

Canada Day HFX Drumming | 11:30 a.m. 

ANSMA Canada Day Showcase | 7:30 p.m. 

Canada Day Fireworks | 10 p.m. (location: Halifax Harbour) 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Dartmouth Concert Band | 2 p.m. 

Thursday, July 2

Saturday, July 4

Sullivan's Pond Park

Joe Henry | 6:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 5

Sullivan's Pond Park

Cyndi Cain | 2 p.m.

Saturday, July 11

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

EKKO: Lake City Orchestra | 2 p.m. 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Dartmouth Pipe & Drum Band | 2 p.m. 

Sunday, July 26 

Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park 

13th Caribbean Diaspora Multicultural Celebration – JCANS  | noon to 8 p.m. 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Morgan Davis | 2 p.m. 

Saturday, August 1

Dartmouth Ferry Terminal Park 

Crescendo Festival | 7 p.m. 

Halifax-Dartmouth Harbour Natal Day Fireworks | 10 p.m. (location: Halifax Harbour) 

ANSMA 21st Anniversary “Freedom Festival” Natal Day Concert | 2 to 9:30 p.m.

ANSMA 21st Anniversary Fireworks | 9:30 p.m. (location: Halifax Harbour) 

Monday, August 3 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Natal Day Family Fun Day | noon to 4 p.m.

Lake Banook 

Natal Day Lake Banook Fireworks | 9:30 p.m. 

Sunday, August 9 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Paul Henman| 2 p.m. 

Sunday, August 16

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Harvi Millar & Zamoni | 2 p.m. 

Sunday, August 23

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Good Dear Good | 2 p.m. 

Sunday, August 30 

Sullivan’s Pond Park 

Esdaile | 2 p.m.