Ride the Tide - Holiday Gala in Support of Université Sainte-Anne
Join us for a special evening in Halifax
Ride the Tide brings together alumni, friends, community leaders and supporters for an elegant evening celebrating Université Sainte-Anne and the people and communities it serves.
Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception showcasing Acadian artists, live musical entertainment and a silent art auction, followed by dinner and a program celebrating the University’s accomplishments and ambitions for the future.
The evening also marks an important moment for Université Sainte-Anne as we share the vision for the next chapter in the University’s history.
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Event Information
| Event Date | le 3 December 2026 à 18h00 |
| Location | |
| Categories | Community |
The Evening at a Glance
- Date: Thursday, December 3, 2026
- Location: Sable Ballroom, Halifax Marriott Harbourfront
- Reception: 6:00 p.m.
- Dinner & Program: 7:00 p.m.
- Tickets: $225 per person
- Attire: Formal Attire Encouraged
(Deadline: November 13)
Why Ride the Tide?
Investing in the next generation.
For generations, Université Sainte-Anne has played a distinctive role in education, culture and the vitality of Acadian and francophone communities.
Ride the Tide celebrates this legacy while looking toward the future. Throughout the evening, attendees will discover the University’s vision for the years ahead, as well as its commitment to making a Université Sainte-Anne education accessible to the next generation of students.
The event will highlight the University’s ambitious vision, the lasting impact it has on the communities it serves, and its commitment to preparing the next generation of leaders.
Experience Acadian Arts & Culture
A celebration of Acadian creativity.
The evening will showcase Acadian culture through live musical performances, as well as a special exhibition and silent auction featuring works generously donated by artists with roots in Baie Sainte-Marie and Nova Scotia.
Attendees will have the opportunity to discover and support these artists while celebrating the creativity and rich cultural heritage that lie at the heart of the Université Sainte-Anne community.
This unique experience will highlight the vibrancy of Acadian culture and the importance of passing it on to future generations.
Sponsorship
Partner with us.
Ride the Tide offers organizations and community partners an opportunity to demonstrate their support for Université Sainte-Anne, education and the vitality of Acadian and francophone communities.
A range of sponsorship opportunities is available, including opportunities connected to the evening’s entertainment, art exhibition and guest experience.
About Université Sainte-Anne
Université Sainte-Anne, the only French-language post-secondary institution in Nova Scotia, offers university and college-level courses as well as a French immersion program and customized training in French as a second language.
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Join us as we Ride the Tide
Celebrate with us in Halifax on December 3 as we honour our roots, showcase Acadian culture and look ahead to an exciting future for Université Sainte-Anne.
Buy Tickets(Deadline: November 13)