Father’s Day is getting closer, which means it is time to honor the special men in our lives who have shown us love, support, and wisdom. Why not surprise your dad with an amazing experience in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) this year, going above and beyond the conventional gifts? There is something for every kind of parent to enjoy, from culinary adventures to outdoor experiences. These are a few of the greatest Father’s Day activities taking place in HRM, which are guaranteed to give your dad a sense of love and gratitude.
Hockey: Faster than Ever at the Discovery Centre
Is it possible to stop a puck moving at 100 miles per hour? You know what causes ice to be slippery? The newest exhibition at Discovery Centre, HOCKEY: Faster than Ever, will teach you about the science behind ice hockey and its history.
Try your hand at air hockey or compete for the fastest slap shot in the Hockey Science Lab. You can also get up close and personal with the Stanley Cup and take a look around a locker room filled with items that NHL greats have worn.
The Halifax Wanderers Battle Forge FC at Home!
Bring the fun this Father’s Day weekend and watch your ol’ dad leap from his seat during a soccer match! On their home field, the Halifax Wanderers and Forge FC will square off in an exciting game. You may be positive that this will put you in Dad’s good books.
Annual Antique Car Show at Memory Lane Heritage Village
Everyone in the family will enjoy a visit to the Father’s Day Antique Car Show. In addition to exquisite vintage vehicles, enjoy BBQ, awards, live music, and Kub Kar racing. For $7, adults can enter; children under 12 enter free.
Head to Shelby Ranch for Father’s Day Farm Fun
This year, spend Father’s Day at Shelby Ranch with an amazing Father’s Day Adventure to make it a genuinely remarkable occasion. With attractions like the mechanical bull, axe throwing, wagon rides, pony rides, petting farm, indoor playground, and steer roping, you can give your dad an exciting day full of laughter and adventure.
Take on the excitement of riding our friendly horses, trying your mettle on our mechanized bull, and hurling an axe. This is a special and enjoyable way for you and your dad to become closer and make treasured memories.
One Port City Day
On June 15, 2024, One Port City Day will return to the Halifax Seaport. With entertaining games and activities, carnival snacks, interactive displays, music, and more, this event is ideal for the whole family.
More activities for the whole family this Father’s Day at: https://www.familyfuncanada.com/halifax/fathers-day/
References:
https://thediscoverycentre.ca/featured-exhibit/
https://www.familyfuncanada.com/
https://www.shelbyranch.ca/
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