Experience the Magic of the Season

The Holiday Magic Show returns on December 6th, bringing together festive entertainment and community spirit to support two incredible causes. Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit the Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation’s Innovation and Research Fund, helping advance new technologies and initiatives that enhance patient care, and the Kidney Foundation of Canada, Atlantic Branch, which provides vital programs, services, and financial assistance for patients living with kidney disease. Join us this December as we celebrate the magic of the holidays while making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

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Featuring Incredible Local Talent

Enjoy an incredible lineup of local talent, featuring vibrant music, captivating dance, and magical storytelling. From choirs to marionettes, Holiday Magic showcases the best of our community’s performers, promising a festive experience for all ages.

Voices of THR!VE

Estelle Montay and Mark Van Wart

Bryan Cable

Dave Carroll

Rafael Copstein

Louisa Morris

Linda Carvery

Joseph Dowell

Chantal Beaulieu

Dr. Karthik Tennankore

HBHC

Lyle Pearse

Rick Hebb

Rita Sharko

Sons of Maxwell

Stephen Harding

Terry Kelly

Layton Henry

Holiday Magic

About Holiday Magic

Created by Halifax’s Van Wart family over three decades ago, Holiday Magic shines a light on Maritime communities through festive performances and charitable giving. This year, enjoy the holiday spirit live or via CTV, supporting groundbreaking kidney health research with Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation. Join us to celebrate the season while making a difference!

Experience the magic of the holidays with Holiday Magic! This family-friendly variety show, broadcasted on CTV and live on stage, showcases Nova Scotia talent, spreading festive cheer while supporting vital kidney health and dialysis research for the Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation.

About DGH

For nearly 50 years, Dartmouth General Hospital has delivered compassionate, community-focused healthcare to Dartmouth and nearby areas. Recently, the hospital launched a state-of-the-art dialysis unit, featuring innovative wearable sensors and virtual reality technology to improve kidney health. This groundbreaking research project aims to enhance dialysis care, improving outcomes for patients in Nova Scotia and beyond.

About the Kidney Foundation of Canada

For over 60 years, The Kidney Foundation of Canada has been the leading charity committed to eliminating the burden of kidney disease by funding and stimulating innovative research for better prevention, treatments, and a cure; providing education and support to help prevent kidney disease in those at risk and empower those already affected to optimize their health; advocating for improved access to high-quality health care; and increasing public awareness while encouraging greater commitment to advancing kidney health and organ donation.