Open Waters Festival 2026

Schedule

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 pm

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Location

Dalhousie Arts Centre | Halifax, NS

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Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Avenue,Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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