Social Program

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Events may be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not reached
Room Name: Halifax Convention Centre - Grafton Street Entrance

Halifax City Tour + Alexander Keith's Brewery Tour
Excursion dans la ville d'Halifax + Visite de la brasserie Alexander Keith

09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Details

Join your kilted guide for an informative and fun-filled ride through the streets of Halifax which will immerse you in the history and culture of our city. Learn about Halifax's war years and of the exploits and heroism of the citizens who lived through the devastating Halifax Explosion. See the Historic Properties district, the Spring Garden Road area, Old Town Clock, St. Paul's Church, Grand Parade, the busy port, the state of the art Halifax Central Library, and much more. Highlights will include a stroll through the Victorian Public Gardens and a tour and tasting at the Alexander Keith’s Brewery. From tales of disaster and triumph to remarkable stories of everyday life, discover the people and places that have made Halifax one of the most unique and captivating cities in North America!

Cost per person: $80 ($85 after May 26)
Approximate timing
9:00am - depart Halifax Convention Centre for City Touring
10:50am- arrive Alexander Keith's Brewery
11:55am - depart Alexander Keith's Brewery
12:00pm - arrive Halifax Convention Centre

If less than 20 participants, this tour may be cancelled.

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