Student Activities

When you study with HLIC you will have the oppurtunity to take part in a variety of exciting activities outside of the classroom. 

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Spring

March, April, May

This is when you can expect the snow to melt, temperatures to gradually rise and the flowers to bloom. 

Things that you can experience: 

• Exploring the Halifax Public Gardens

• Taking a nature walk at Point Pleasant Park

• Easter (holiday, cultural event)

• St. Patricks Day (holiday, cultural event)

• Eid al-Fitr (holiday, cultural event)

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Summer

June, July, August

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities, festivals, and enjoying the waterfront.

Things that you can experience: 

• A trip to Crystal Cresent Beach

• Swimming at Long Lake

• Canoeing and Kayaking

• Outdoor sports at the Halifax Commons

• Jazz Festival

• Busker Festival

• Canada Day (holiday, cultural event)

• Halifax Pride Parade

• Peggy's Cove boat trip and lobster experience

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Autumn

September, October, November

Watch as the leaves change colors and enjoy the cooler temperatures.

Things that you can experience: 

• Halloween (holiday, cultural event)

• Halifax Ghost Tour

• Apple Picking and Wagon Rides at Noggins Farm

• Thanksgiving (holiday, cultural event)

• Cooking Class

• Nocturne: Art at Night

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Winter

December, January, February

During these months, the city experiences colder temperatures, occasional snowfall, and opportunities for winter sports.

Things that you can experience: 

• Skiing and snowboarding at Martock

• Ice skating at the Emera Oval

• Halifax Parade of Lights

• Christmas (holiday, cultural event)

• Eating fresh maple syrup at Sugar Moon Farm

• Valentine's Day