Acknowledgements
In the spirit of truth and reconciliation, Events East Group respectfully acknowledges that we are in Mi'kma'ki, the traditional land of the Mi'kmaq people. We also acknowledge the Peace & Friendship Treaties signed in this Territory and recognize that we are all Treaty People.
We acknowledge that people of African descent have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years, and we honour and offer gratitude to those ancestors of African descent who came before us to this land.
We acknowledge the more than 50 African Nova Scotian communities who have been contributing to the cultural, artistic and economic landscape of this province for over 400 years. Despite facing significant challenges, anti-black racism, and systemic barriers, African Nova Scotians have enriched the fabric of our city as we know it, and continue to do so through their resilience, creativity, and leadership.
A Message From The President & CEO
For nearly five decades, Scotiabank Centre has operated in the heart of downtown Halifax as the home of sports, entertainment, and community. We are proud to showcase another incredible year of marquee moments, legendary performances, and unforgettable experiences as we looked to the future of our arena.
A Message From The Mayor
As everyone in the Halifax Regional Municipality knows, Scotiabank Centre is more than just a sports and entertainment venue. It is a gathering place. A place where our community comes together to celebrate, to connect, and to create lifelong memories.
Year in Review
This year, Scotiabank Centre built on several years of strong financial and business performances and showcased an exciting event mix of rock and roll legends, elite athletes, legacy performers, and whimsical entertainment for all ages.
Investing in the Future
Since 1978, Scotiabank Centre has been the heartbeat of our downtown core. This year, we began laying the foundations for long-term strategic investments and fan experience upgrades that will take this Halifax icon into the future.
Marquee Entertainment Moments
This year, Scotiabank Centre welcomed rock legends and major legacy performers to create marquee entertainment moments for the ages, and for all ages.
Showcasing Women in Sport
As women’s sport grows to new heights across Canada and around the world, Scotiabank Centre was proud to showcase women who are changing the game and support emerging athletes who are the future of it.
Playoff Magic
In 2024-25, our tenants the Halifax Mooseheads and the Halifax Thunderbirds took their fans into the playoffs – with first-time moments and record-breaking results.
Community & Recognition
From our Community Ticket Program to hosting community events, Scotiabank Centre welcomes and supports fans and friends to make an impact.