The Carleton

The Carleton Award-winning and locally inspired
restaurant, bar and live music venue
based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Join us!
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The Carleton delivers fresh, locally inspired, elevated comfort food and a top selection of Nova Scotia craft beers, wine, and spirits. Dining is available whenever The Carleton opens for events:
Sunday - Thursday 5 pm - 9 pm & Friday - Saturdays 5 pm - 10 pm. [email protected]

Widely known as one of Atlantic Canada’s premier live music venues, The Carleton is housed in the oldest comm

ercial building in Halifax, originally a residence built in 1760.

*Winner of the 2022 Canadian Live Music Award for ‘Overcoming Adversity – Small Venue/Festival'
* Winner of the 2019 Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia (RANS) 'Judges Choice Award'
* Winner of the 2019 Canada's Regional Culinary Championship 'People Choice Award' (Chef Dolente)
* Silver Award-winner of Canada's Regional Culinary Championship (Chef Dolente)
* Winner of the 2019 Music Nova Scotia 'Music Venue Of The Year'
* Winner of the 2018 ECMA 'Music Venue Of The Year'

Join us for an evening with Cape Breton folk musician Isabella Samson live at The Carleton, Sunday, June 28, 7pm. Ticket...
06/04/2026

Join us for an evening with Cape Breton folk musician Isabella Samson live at The Carleton, Sunday, June 28, 7pm. Tickets on sale now at: thecarleton.ca

Limited tickets left for The Fred Eaglesmith Show with Tif Ginn live at The Carleton, July 14 & 15. If you want to go, a...
06/04/2026

Limited tickets left for The Fred Eaglesmith Show with Tif Ginn live at The Carleton, July 14 & 15. If you want to go, act fast! Tickets at: thecarleton.ca

Join us for award-winning London, Ontario's alt-folk-pop band The Pairs with special guest Julia Cunningham this month! ...
06/04/2026

Join us for award-winning London, Ontario's alt-folk-pop band The Pairs with special guest Julia Cunningham this month! Tickets at: thecarleton.ca

We’re traveling around the east coast starting next weekend and we’d LOVE TO SEE YOU!

We’ve got all the ticket and show info at our website www.thepairsmusic.com

We’re super grateful to for having us out again this year! It was such a thrill last year and we can’t wait to be back and play with some other wonderful artists.

June 17th we are playing It’s our first time there and we’ve heard nothing but awesome things. Our new pal is opening the show and we can’t wait for it!

June 20th we’re at in Margaretsville Nova Scotia! We have some pals that have played here and we’re so excited to also have the opportunity to come out and sing for/ with this community.

June 21st we are also stoked to be out at in Avondale NS for the first time!!!

A lot of firsts on this tour! We’ve been wanting to be on the east coast for a while. Here we are.
We don’t want to tell you what to do…. But please get tickets and tell your friends!

Big love to each of ya.
Can’t wait!

On Friday, July 24, Height Requirement - the '80s Party Machine returns to The Carleton. The dancing (and there will be ...
06/03/2026

On Friday, July 24, Height Requirement - the '80s Party Machine returns to The Carleton. The dancing (and there will be dancing) action starts at 8pm. Make plans, tickets & details here: thecarleton.ca

Hailing from London, Ontario, award-winning harmonic folk trio, The Pairs travel east to make their début at The Carleto...
06/01/2026

Hailing from London, Ontario, award-winning harmonic folk trio, The Pairs travel east to make their début at The Carleton on June 17th. This treat of a show, with special guest Julia Cunningham gets underway at 7pm. Tickets on sale at: thecarleton.ca

Two new exciting shows announced at The Carleton this week! Tickets available at thecarleton.ca 🎤
05/26/2026

Two new exciting shows announced at The Carleton this week! Tickets available at thecarleton.ca 🎤

Next Month! Eastern Ontario troubadour John Allaire returns to The Carleton to spin some yarns and sing some songs on Tu...
05/21/2026

Next Month! Eastern Ontario troubadour John Allaire returns to The Carleton to spin some yarns and sing some songs on Tuesday, June 9th. Special guest is Darrel Cameron. Get your tickets today at: thecarleton.ca

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1685 Argyle Street
Halifax, NS
B3J2B5

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