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Halifax Forum

Everything the open record has on Halifax Forum, an arena in Halifax, Nova Scotia — address, size, access and the events it carries. It seats a stated 5,600.

Price your eventWhat fits here
Stated capacity
5,600
people, as published
Opened
1927
99 years old
From YHZ
26 km (16 mi)
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
From the centre
2.6 km (1.6 mi)
of Halifax

Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.

About this venue

It stands at 2901 Windsor Street, B3K 5E5, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from the centre of Halifax.

Halifax Forum was opened in 1927, which puts it at 99 years old.

5,600 is hall scale — a full general session, or an exhibition floor with the seating cleared.

Address
2901 Windsor Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Official site
halifaxforum.ca
Coordinates
44.6553, -63.6042
Classified as
arena

Travel to Halifax Forum

Allow half an hour each way to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), 26 km (16 mi) away, and rather more if your first session starts during the morning peak.

The centre of Halifax is 2.6 km (1.6 mi) away, which is a taxi rather than a walk and a reason to publish an arrival map.

The published number for the venue is +1 902 490 4614.

Halifax has 26 venues mapped in total and a population of 439,819. The Halifax guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.

What fits in this room

A room for 5,600 is a plenary space in practice, whatever it is classified as. It ranks 2nd among the 26 venues mapped in Halifax.

  • award ceremonies

    A stage, a bowl of seats and a control room already in place.

  • company all-hands

    One room, everybody in it, nobody watching on a screen in an overflow space.

A worked example for Halifax Forum

A Halifax Forum programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Halifax Forum — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.

activated attendees
950activated attendees
billable, after the first 50 are free
900billable, after the first 50 are free
for the whole event, at CA$7 each
CA$6,300for the whole event, at CA$7 each

You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.

1,000
activated attendees at Halifax Forum, and what each dot costsOne dot ≈ 10 attendees

If this one is booked

4 other venues in Halifax have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.

Where these numbers come from

event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.

  • Wikidata, CC0
  • OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
  • Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
  • Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Retrieved 3 September 2026. 10 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, postal code, stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, official website, encyclopaedia entry, published phone and more.

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What it costs

Free up to 50
activated attendees, on one live event
CA$7
per activated attendee beyond 50
CA$6,650
the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000

Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

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Questions people actually ask

How many people does Halifax Forum hold?

Open data records a stated capacity of 5,600 for Halifax Forum. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.

Where is Halifax Forum?

2901 Windsor Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from the centre of Halifax. The nearest major airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), about 26 km (16 mi) away.

What does an event app cost for an event at Halifax Forum?

950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so CA$6,300 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Halifax Forum. The rate is CA$7 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at CA$6,650 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.

Is event67 affiliated with Halifax Forum?

No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.

What else is nearby if Halifax Forum is booked?

Scotiabank Centre (10,595), The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium (1,023) and Spatz Theatre (776) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 26 venues in total are mapped in Halifax.

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