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'

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

Dartmouth Songbird, singer-songwriter Stewart Legere and Halifax’s prince of genre-defying synth-pop, Waants, team up fo...
05/20/2026

Dartmouth Songbird, singer-songwriter Stewart Legere and Halifax’s prince of genre-defying synth-pop, Waants, team up for a double bill at The Carleton for a night of ecstatic music on Saturday, June 6th. Get your tickets at: thecarleton.ca

Turn it up! We are pleased to present a night of Alternative Rock featuring a trio of bands – Idialedyournumber, Elora'...
05/20/2026

Turn it up! We are pleased to present a night of Alternative Rock featuring a trio of bands – Idialedyournumber, Elora's Garden & Proud Dads – on Friday, June 5th. The amps will get cranked up at 8pm! Tickets at thecarleton.ca

Taking in SailGP next month in Halifax? Join us for a fun-filled night that weekend with high energy, soulful duo, YASSi...
05/19/2026

Taking in SailGP next month in Halifax? Join us for a fun-filled night that weekend with high energy, soulful duo, YASSiN & Sean Terrio on Friday, June 19. Tickets on sale now at: thecarleton.ca

Two new exciting shows announced at The Carleton this week! Tickets on sale now at thecarleton.ca👏
05/19/2026

Two new exciting shows announced at The Carleton this week! Tickets on sale now at thecarleton.ca👏

We’re pretty chuffed to host a rare Halifax Steel Cut Oats show, along with excellent support from The Gilberts on Thurs...
05/18/2026

We’re pretty chuffed to host a rare Halifax Steel Cut Oats show, along with excellent support from The Gilberts on Thursday, June 11th. We promise this show will blow you away! Tickets at: thecarleton.ca

Accomplished singer/songwriters – Dave Carroll, Lisa Richard and Jim Henman- reunite for another exceptional evening of ...
05/18/2026

Accomplished singer/songwriters – Dave Carroll, Lisa Richard and Jim Henman- reunite for another exceptional evening of their Songs & Stories on Thursday, June 18th. Tickets on sale now at: thecarleton.ca

Well known Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Dave Gunning and acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Mark Lang are teaming u...
05/17/2026

Well known Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Dave Gunning and acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Mark Lang are teaming up for a show at The Carleton to celebrate the upcoming release of Mark’s new album, Wild Swans, and Dave’s latest, Field Notes, on Sunday, July 19. Get your tickets today at: thecarleton.ca

05/17/2026

Brass Camel live The Carleton, May 24. Tickets: thecarleton.ca

Def Leppard Fans! 🔥 Hysteria - Montreal's Tribute To Def Leppard is bringing their acclaimed tribute to The Carleton on ...
05/16/2026

Def Leppard Fans! 🔥 Hysteria - Montreal's Tribute To Def Leppard is bringing their acclaimed tribute to The Carleton on June 24th. Halifax, get your tickets today at: thecarleton.ca

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1685 Argyle Street
Halifax, NS
B3J2B5

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