Community Event



Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

What’s in Store for 2024

Come join Warden Eleanor Roulston and Chief Administrative Officer Kim Ramsay for a presentation on the 2024-2025 budgets and business plan and learn what's in store for our communities. East Hants Council has approved an overall municipal operating budget of $47.0 million for the upcoming fiscal year. The 2024-2025 budget prioritizes essential services, infrastructure and […]

Riverview United Church Hall

Volunteer Networking Event

Happening at the Riverview United Church Hall - 760 Highway #2, Elmsdale Join East Hants Parks, Recreation and Culture staff and fellow East Hants volunteers for an evening of conversation, connecting, problem solving and much more! Refreshments provided. Register now using the form below.  

East Hants Sportsplex

Accessible Fun at the East Hants Sportsplex

Join the Municipality of East Hants to celebrate Open East Hants Day AND kick off Access Awareness Week (May 26-June 1). We'll have fun activities for everyone! Enjoy free skating in Ice Pad B with skate aids and sledges try-outs and games and accessible-friendly crafting in the Todd Hunter and Braeden Bannister rooms. Corridor Community […]

Riverview United Church Hall

2SLGBTQ Pride Event

June is Pride month and what better way to celebrate than to get together and learn about 2SLGBTQ history in Nova Scotia and the world. Two wonderful speakers will share their insight with us for this event: Rebecca Rose (author of Before the Parade: A History of Halifax’s Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Communities 1972-1984) Dr. […]

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre

Indigenous Mural Art Launch

Please join us to officially kick-off a meaningful project by local artist Quentin Syliboy. Funded through the Canada Arts Council, Quentin will create a series of murals depicting Mi’kmaq stories to be displayed within the Municipality of East Hants. This partnership is intended to help foster reconciliation, racial tolerance through education and to help promote […]

Mount Uniacke Fire Hall

Welcome to the Jungle – Mount Uniacke Firefighter Parade

Join the Mount Uniacke District Volunteer Fire Department for their annual parade! The parade begins from the Uniacke District school and ends at the Firehall. This years theme is Welcome to the Jungle! Rain or shine, we will be there! After the parade there will be a canteen, cotton candy booth, carnival rides and activities […]

Rawdon RCMP Detachment

RCMP Open House – Rawdon Detachment

Get to know your community detachment! East Hants RCMP are hosting a community open house at the Rawdon RCMP detachment! Stop by for a free BBQ and say hello to our police service dog. Everyone welcome.

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Election Candidate Information Session

Are you interested in running for Municipal Council during the next election? Join us for an information session with CAO Kim Ramsay and Warden Eleanor Roulston. Topics: What to expect as a Municipal Councillor Why local government is important Eligibility Criteria Opportunity to ask questions The next municipal election is on October 19, 2024.  

East Hants Aquatic Centre

Splash and Celebrate!

Dive into fun at the newly re-opened East Hants Aquatic Centre on Sunday July 21! Enjoy FREE programming all day as well as a barbeque, cake, giveaways and more! Schedule: 8:00 to 9:00 am – Quiet hour: sensory-friendly use of both pools 9:30 to 10:30 am – Aqua Zumba (registration required) 11:00 am to 2:00 […]

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Room 168

Municipal Election Candidate Information Session

Are you interested in running for Municipal Council during the next election? Join us for an information session with CAO Kim Ramsay and Warden Eleanor Roulston. Topics: What to expect as a Municipal Councillor Why local government is important Eligibility Criteria Opportunity to ask questions The next municipal election is on October 19, 2024. Learn […]

Burntcoat Head Park

Explore Your Own Backyard

When was the last time you visited the site of the world’s highest recorded tides? The Municipality of East Hants invites you to come explore all that Burntcoat Head Park has to offer this September 21! FREE activities from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. include:• Hot dog BBQ, snacks and refreshments from 12 p.m. – […]

Lloyd E. Matheson Centre, Lobby

East Hants Volunteer Fair

Looking to get more involved in your community but unsure of where to start? Come to the East Hants Volunteer Fair to learn about different organizations across our communities and meet the amazing folks running them! Join us on Saturday, October 5th from 10am to 12pm in the Lloyd E. Matheson Centre lobby. Are you […]