The Lemonheads playing It’s A Shame About Ray in Halifax and more things to do this weekend | Arts + Culture

This weekend, music lovers of Halifax, Nova Scotia have a lot to look forward to! The Lemonheads, an alternative rock band from Boston, will be playing their classic album It’s A Shame About Ray in full at the Halifax Forum. The show will feature a full set of tunes from the iconic album, as well as some of the band’s other fan favorites.

For those looking to get a little more involved, there is also a workshop offered by the band. The workshop will cover the history and inspiration behind the album and will feature a Q&A session with the band. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know the band and their music a little better.

If music isn’t your thing, there are plenty of other great activities happening in Halifax this weekend. The Atlantic Film Festival is hosting a screening of the film Inside Llewyn Davis. The film follows a struggling musician in the New York folk scene of the 1960s and is sure to delight fans of the genre.

For those who prefer the outdoors, there are lots of great hikes to explore. Take a walk along the beautiful Eastern Shore, or explore the many trails in the area. If you’re looking for something more extreme, there are plenty of activities like kayaking, canoeing and even whitewater rafting.

For art lovers, there is the Halifax Pop Explosion, an annual music and arts festival. This year, the lineup includes some of the biggest names in the indie music and art scenes, including The National, Mac DeMarco and Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra. There will also be an array of vendors, activities and workshops to enjoy.

Finally, don’t forget to check out the many bars, restaurants and breweries throughout Halifax. Enjoy a craft beer, or head to one of the many live music venues in the city. Whether you’re looking for a night out on the town, or a relaxing weekend, there’s always something to do in Halifax.

So don’t miss out on all the fun this weekend in Halifax! Whether you’re a music lover, an outdoor enthusiast, an art aficionado or just looking for something to do, there’s something here for everyone. Enjoy the music, explore the outdoors and take advantage of all the great activities and events Halifax has to offer.