Events & experiences

Food festivals, hosted dinners and reasons to get together. Explore sample event pages while the guide takes shape.

• Festival · October 10, 2026

  Scotian Distillery Fest

  Meet Nova Scotia’s craft distillers for an afternoon or evening of spirits, small bites and local music at Richmond Yards.

  October 10, 2026 · Website listing

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• Restaurant week · Sample edition

  Pasta Week — sample guide

  A little neighbourhood exploring, a new favourite pasta, and a reason to gather around the table. Try our sample restaurant guide.

  Sample dates · October 19–25, 2026 · not confirmed

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• Partner event · November 28, 2026

  Halifax International Wine Festival

  Explore wines from Nova Scotia and around the world, with food pairings and an on-site retail store at the Halifax Convention Centre.

  November 28, 2026 · Website listing

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• Past event · June 22–28, 2026

  Gusto Italian Food & Wine Festival

  Look back at a week of Italian food, wine and hospitality: chef dinners, aperitivo, regional tastings and a finale at Richmond Yards.

  Completed edition · Website listing

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