The Halifax International Busker Festival is an annual event held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, showcasing street performers from around the world. It typically takes place in early August and features a variety of acts, including musicians, magicians, acrobats, and comedians. The festival attracts thousands of visitors who enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and diverse performances. During the festival, performers set up along the waterfront and in various public spaces, creating a lively environment. The event is free to attend, but audiences are encouraged to tip the artists for their performances. The festival promotes creativity and community engagement while supporting local businesses.