International Day of Play - Ferry Terminal Park, Dartmouth

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-03:00

Location

Ferry Terminal Park | Halifax, NS

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JUNE 6 - SAVE THE DATE and celebrate the International Day of Play (IDoP) in Ferry Terminal Park on the Dartmouth Waterfront from 11 am to 2 pm. Free Family Fun with a variety of activities including old time play, loose parts play and a fitness fun zone.
IDoP is an International Day of commemoration that takes place each year on June 11 as designated by the United Nations in 2024. This year’s theme is “protect play, protect childhood”.
Please join us on June 6 for the fun, laughter and discovery that are part and parcel of childhood’s great adventure - PLAY!
For more information activate the link in the QR Codes in the video or click through to Recreation Nova Scotia - https://www.recreationns.ns.ca/international-day-of-play.html
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Ferry Terminal Park, Ferry Terminal Park, Alderney Dr, Halifax, NS B2Y, Canada

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