BacklotHFX

Backlot HFX

A new addition to the Halifax queer bar scene, opening in March 2026.

Contact Info

• Address: 2103 Gottingen Street
• https://www.facebook.com/people/Backlot-HFX/61583194766402/
• https://www.instagram.com/backlothfx

History

• October 30, 2025: Facebook page created.
• March 17, 2026: Facebook updated with:
  • It’s been a challenge to keep this exciting news under wraps but finalllllly:
  • BacklotHFX— Official Announcement: Halifax’s Gottingen district has always had a strong pulse.❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
  • In March 2026, ‘BacklotHFX’ opens on Gottingen Street
  • Two spaces. One community.
  • Upstairs: a casual laid-back lounge — pool tables, good friends, easy energy.
  • Downstairs: a night time dance bar — lights low, bass up, club heat. DANCE!
  • No cover.
  • Cheap drinks.
  • Something for everyone.
  • Inspired by the legacy of Halifax queer spaces like Club NRG, MenzAndMollyz, and created for the community showing up now.
  • Come early. Stay late.
  • However you move, there’s room for you here.

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