Victorian Christmas at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step back in time at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site for a charming Victorian Christmas. This special event invites visitors to meet Father Christmas, enjoy enchanting Victorian carols, and listen to captivating stories. It's a perfect opportunity to experience holiday magic and support a good cause.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Halifax
Food & Drink
Donation of non-perishable food items or cash to Feed Nova Scotia
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to make a donation to Feed Nova Scotia and secure a good spot to see Father Christmas.
- Consider exploring the historic rooms of the Citadel before or after the Victorian Christmas activities.
- Check the weather and dress warmly, as parts of the event may take place outdoors.
- Bring non-perishable food items or cash for your donation to Feed Nova Scotia to ensure smooth entry.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to learn about Victorian holiday traditions.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission with donation to Feed Nova Scotia
- Visit Father Christmas
- Enjoy Victorian carols and stories
Links & Contact
Run by Parks Canada
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission cost for Victorian Christmas?
Admission is free with a donation of non-perishable food items or cash to Feed Nova Scotia.
What are the dates and times for Victorian Christmas?
The event takes place on November 22 and 23, from noon until 4 pm.
Who is Father Christmas?
Father Christmas is a traditional figure who visits during the Victorian Christmas event, offering a magical experience for families.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed at the event, but service animals are welcome.
What kind of donations are accepted for Feed Nova Scotia?
Donations of non-perishable food items or cash are accepted.
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