

Wednesday, July 1, 2026; 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
|Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Halifax: Jun 19 - Sep 7, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Free admission at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site The Canada Strong Pass is back! Enjoy free admission from June 19 to September 7, 2026. In the heart of downtown Halifax, this strategic hilltop fort offers a commanding view of Halifax Harbour.
Time & Location
Wednesday, July 1, 2026; 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, 5425 Sackville St, Halifax, NS B3J 3Y3, Canada
About the Event
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site:
Overview & Location
Located in the heart of downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, this strategic hilltop fort offers a commanding view of the Halifax Harbour. It serves as a living history museum showcasing the social and military history of the region.
The Experience
Living History: Visitors can step back in time to the year 1869 and immerse themselves in Victorian-era military life.
Historical Re-enactments: The site features active historical animations with interpreters representing the 78th Highlanders and the 3rd Brigade Royal Artillery.