Magic At The Cinema & It's Smokin Funny (19+ only)
Schedule
Sat Jun 29 2024 at 08:00 pm to Sun Jun 30 2024 at 04:00 am
Location
Garrison Grounds | Halifax, NS
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A Night of Enchantment, Laughter & Cinematic DelightThe biggest outdoor Saturday night party on the East Coast during Canada Day Weekend.
Celebrate Canada Day weekend with us at an unforgettable event!
Join us for "Magic At The Cinema and It's Smokin' Funny!" A unique fundraiser for the "I’m In Here" Foundation for Autism. This thrilling 19+ multi-event takes place at the Garrison Grounds at the historic Citadel Hill in Halifax, NS on Saturday, June 29th, from 9:00 PM to 4:30 AM.
Enjoy an awe-inspiring evening of comdey with a magical blend of close-up magic, stage illusions, hearty laughter and engaging films. Don’t miss this chance to support a great cause while having an incredible time!
Beer Garden (19 + Only)
Attendees can enjoy a wide selection of local and craft beers, including lagers, ales and seasonal brews.
Non-alcoholic options such as craft sodas, sparkling water and mocktails will be available.
For those preferring alternative beverages, the beer garden will also offer a selection of wines and spirits.
An array of snacks and foods such as nachos, popcorn & pizza - all great beer foods!
Roaming Magic & Miracles with Bill Peterson: Starting @ 8:00 PM (Live from the VIP)
As the crowd files in Bill Peterson, an expert in close-up magic will be roving through the crowd, bringing his Magic & Miracles right to your fingertips. Prepare to be astonished as he performs his spellbinding tricks directly in front of your eyes. Have your phones ready to capture these unforgettable moments! This portion will be live streamed for people to enjoy as they get settled in for the main show starting at 9:00 pm.
Illusionist Remi Boudreau: 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
As the twilight deepens, the mian stage will be graced by this sensational Illusionist! Remi will showcase one hour of spectacular illusions and captivating magical feats. His performance is designed to challenge your perceptions and leave you enthralled by the art of illusion.
Comedy Giant Sean Collins: 10:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Following the stunning magical displays, prepare for a comedy extravaganza featuring the brilliant Sean Collins. His sharp wit and engaging stories will keep you laughing from 10:00 PM until midnight. Sean’s unique brand of humor is guaranteed to lift your spirits and fill the air with laughter.
Big Screen Movie Marathon: 12:30 AM - 4:30 AM
Cozy up with friends for a captivating movie marathon starting at 12:30 AM. Unwind under the stars with a selection of films that will entertain you until the early morning hours. It’s the perfect way to relax after an exhilarating evening.
Meet the Legendary Sean Collins: A Comedy Maestro
Prepare to be blown away by the comedic genius of Sean Collins, a name synonymous with gut-busting laughter and razor-sharp wit. Hailing from the vibrant comedy scene of Canada, Sean has carved out a legendary status with his unique blend of humor that transcends borders and cultures. With a career spanning over two decades, this comedy maestro has graced stages across the globe, leaving audiences in stitches with his impeccable timing, relatable anecdotes and magnetic stage presence.
Comedy Style and Influence
What sets Sean apart is his ability to find humor in the everyday. His observational comedy, peppered with personal stories and keen insights into human nature, resonates deeply with audiences.
His influence extends beyond the stage, as he has been a frequent guest on television shows and radio programs, further cementing his status as a comedic powerhouse.
Acclaimed Performances and Accolades
Sean's performances are nothing short of spectacular. He has headlined at some of the most prestigious comedy festivals, including the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Special Guest Appearance: BJ McKelvie
Join us for an unforgettable experience with BJ McKelvie, the writer of the biggest autism song in history, "I'm In Here - The Anthem for Autism," and known as the face of autism. BJ will perform his iconic song, "I'm In Here," and debut his latest single, "Water In This Wine Glass."
Hear BJ's incredible journey with autism, a story that spans the globe and reaches millions. As a single father raising his autistic son, BJ shares the real and gripping story of living with autism and overcoming unimaginable challenges, including a harrowing tale of attempted murder.
Don't miss this inspiring and authentic perspective on autism that will resonate with everyone.
Founder of the I'm In Here - Foundation for Autism
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Where is it happening?
Garrison Grounds, 5536 Sackville st,Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: