2025 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Past event
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Free · 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting and inspiring event at the 2025 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way, taking place on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the beautiful city of Halifax! This vibrant event is part of a remarkable fundraising campaign that encourages swimmers to dive into the stunning harbours across the province. Participants will have the chance to showcase their skills by swimming 1500 metres in just 40 minutes while raising a minimum of $150 in pledges to support the United Way.
Join us as we kick off this unique opportunity on September 2 at the Halifax Bishop’s Landing at 11:30 a.m., before the swim continues to various locations throughout the week. From the charming Shelburne Waterfront to the picturesque Pictou's Hector Quay Visitors Marina, each day brings a new chance to make waves for a great cause. Don't miss out on this chance to combine your passion for swimming with meaningful community impact!
Join us as we kick off this unique opportunity on September 2 at the Halifax Bishop’s Landing at 11:30 a.m., before the swim continues to various locations throughout the week. From the charming Shelburne Waterfront to the picturesque Pictou's Hector Quay Visitors Marina, each day brings a new chance to make waves for a great cause. Don't miss out on this chance to combine your passion for swimming with meaningful community impact!
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2025 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United WayThis fall the Provincial United Way campaign is swimming across the province.From Tuesday, September 3rd to Friday, September 6th fearless fundraising swimmers will plunge into harbours across the province where, one stroke at a time, they will engage in harbour hopping, United Way Style!And YOU could be one of them!We are reaching out to swimmers across the province to invite you to celebrate this unique opportunity with us.All you need is two things to qualify:- To be able to swim 1500 metres in 40 minutes- To be able to raise $150 in pledges
Swim dates and sites:Tuesday, September 2 – Shelburne - Shelburne Waterfront, bottom of St. Patrick's Lane - 12 p.m.Wednesday, September 3 – Chester - Municipal Wharf - 6:00 p.m.Thursday, September 4 – Halifax - Bishop’s Landing - 11:30 a.m.Thursday, September 4 – Sydney - at the Fiddle - 6:30 p.m.Friday, September 5 – St. Peter's Canal Locks - 8:30 a.m.Friday, September 5 – Pictou – The Hector Quay Visitors Marina -1:00 p.m.
Swim dates and sites:Tuesday, September 2 – Shelburne - Shelburne Waterfront, bottom of St. Patrick's Lane - 12 p.m.Wednesday, September 3 – Chester - Municipal Wharf - 6:00 p.m.Thursday, September 4 – Halifax - Bishop’s Landing - 11:30 a.m.Thursday, September 4 – Sydney - at the Fiddle - 6:30 p.m.Friday, September 5 – St. Peter's Canal Locks - 8:30 a.m.Friday, September 5 – Pictou – The Hector Quay Visitors Marina -1:00 p.m.
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
1800 Argyle Street, 5th Floor, nova scotia, NS, B3J 3N8, CA
2025 Nova Scotia Harbour Swim for The United Way
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