2025 ROYAL NOVA SCOTIA INTERNATIONAL TATTOO
Friday, June 27 to Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Matinees:
 June 28, June 29, July 1 at 2pm
Evening shows: June 27, June 30 at 7pm
Each show is 2.5 hours including a 20-minute intermission. Doors open 1 hour before showtime.

TATTOO CLUB PRE-SALE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2024
GENERAL ON-SALE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2024


TICKET PRICING

PLEASE NOTE TICKET PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE SERVICE FEES*

TICKET TYPE

A

B

C

D


ACCESSIBLE

GOLD

ADULTS

$75.50

$63.50

$53.00

$20.00


$37.75

$100.00

SENIORS (60+), VETERANS & SERVICE MEMBERS

$68.00

$57.50

$48.00

$20.00

$34.00

-

CAA & TATTOO CLUB MEMBERS

$64.00

$53.75

$45.00

-

$32.00

-

BUY 3, GET
1 FREE

$56.50

$47.50

$39.75

-

-

-


ADDITIONAL KIDS TICKETS

$29.00

$29.00

$29.00

$20.00

$15.00

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AN EXPLAINER ON ALL TATTOO TICKET DISCOUNTS.
PLEASE NOTE: YOU CANNOT COMBINE DISCOUNTS ON TICKETS.

KIDS 18 AND UNDER GET IN FREE:

  • With the purchase of Adult, Senior, CAA, Veterans & Service Members (THANKYOU2025), and Tattoo Club Member tickets, you can add FREE kids tickets to your order. Must be a 1:1 ratio.
  • Cannot be combined with Buy 3, Get 1 Free.
  • Applicable on all seating levels, must be a 1:1 ratio.
  • Additional youth tickets available for $29 (A-C), $20 (D) or $15 (Accessible).
  • This is a limited time offer with limited availability. This offer is subject to end at any time.

ADDITIONAL KIDS TICKETS:

  • You can purchase additional kids tickets with the purchase of Adult, Senior, Veterans & Service Members (THANKYOU2025), CAA and Tattoo Club tickets for any seating level.
  • One additional kids ticket will be added to your order per purchased ticket.
  • You can purchase additional kids tickets for the pricing listed in the chart above.

ACCCESSIBLE SEATING:

  • ACCESSIBLE SEATING can be selected in Ticketmaster by clicking ‘FILTERS’ on the right-hand side of the screen. At the bottom, you’ll see the option to toggle on ‘Show Accessible Seats.’ It will ask you to confirm that you mean wheelchair seating, so click ‘Apply Filters.’ The screen will update to show you where the accessible seating is and the prices will be reflected on the right-hand side of the page.
  • One COMPANION seat can be booked with an Accessible seat, at the same rate of Accessible seating. Limit one per order.

THANKYOU2025 (VETERANS & SERVICE MEMBERS DISCOUNT):

  • Use the promo code THANKYOU2025 to save 10% on your Tattoo tickets.
  • This promo code is for use by active/retired military, veteran and other first responders. Pricing is listed in the chart above.
  • Eligible branches include: veterans, Canadian Armed Forces and Department of National Defence personnel, Defence Team Members (military and civilian), teachers, nurses and other first responders (including but not limited to Royal Canadian Mounted Police, police officers, fire and emergency, emergency health services, the Canadian Coast Guard, Commissionaires, search and rescue, correctional officers).
  • Additional branches can be added by the Tattoo at any time.

CAA MEMBERS:

  • Use your CAA Atlantic membership number to access 15% off Tattoo tickets.
  • If you’re a CAA member from outside Atlantic Canada or you’re an AAA member, call 1-902-420-1114 to buy tickets with a special link or over the phone.
  • Click here to access your CAA Atlantic tickets—don’t forget to enter your membership number when prompted!

TATTOO CLUB MEMBERS:

  • If you’re a Tattoo Club member, you save 15% on Tattoo tickets year-round!
  • This 15% discount cannot be combined with other offers including: Buy 3, Get 1 Free, CAA, THANKYOU2025, etc.
  • This offer can be combined with Kids 18 and Under Are Free.
  • Click here to join! Only $25 for civilians and $20 for active/retired military, service members and other first responders.
  • If you’re a Tattoo Club member looking for your access code, visit the Tattoo Club portal!

BUY 3, GET 1 FREE!

  • When you purchase 3 Adult A/B/C seats, you’ll receive the fourth seat free!
  • Limit of three orders (12 tickets) per transaction.
  • This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts including Seniors, Free Kids/Additional Kids, Veterans & Service Members (THANKYOU2025), Tattoo Club, Pipers Experience, Accessible, etc.
  • BUY 3, GET 1 FREE will be available during the Tattoo Club pre-sale but cannot be combined with the 15% discount.
  • Regular price kids tickets can be added to this promo ($29 each) but free kids/additional kids tickets cannot.
  • Pricing will be spread out over all 4 tickets; you will not see a $0 ticket on your order.
  • Click here to see seats filtered by the Buy 3, Get 1 Free promo!

THANK A VETERAN:

  • Add a $30 ticket to your order and ‘Thank a Veteran.’
  • The Tattoo partners with local veterans’ organizations and will ensure that your donation makes it into the hands of a veteran who would not otherwise be able to afford to attend the show.
  • Thank a Veteran tickets cannot be added to mobile ticket orders, only printed/mailed ticket orders.

GROUP RATES (25+ people):

  • If you’re a tour operator, special events coordinator, convention organizer or other group leader looking bring in 25+ people to Halifax, and you’re interested in attending the Tattoo, we offer special rates!
  • Book now, pay by May 15, 2025.
  • Get two complimentary tickets with your order of 25+ tickets.
  • A service charge of $4.00/ticket will apply on all orders.
  • Click here to learn more!

GROUP RATES (10-24 people):

  • Special rates are available for groups of 10-24 people.
  • A seating: $63.50
  • B seating: $53.25
  • C seating: $44.25
  • A service charge of $5.00/ticket will apply on all orders.
  • Click here to book!

STUDENT MATINEE:

  • Are you an educator, homeschooler, or youth group leader looking to bring your class to Nova Scotia’s biggest, most entertaining showcase of culture, history and heritage?
  • The 2025 Student Matinee takes place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm.
  • Tickets are only $16.00/student and chaperones get in FREE!
  • Book now, pay by May 1, 2025
  • Click here for more information.

Please note: Map is an approximation and may be subject to change.
Scaling is not accurate.

All service fees are set and collected by Ticketmaster.

The Tattoo does not receive any portion of service fees.

There is an $8.00 service fee on all tickets except as noted below:

  • $10.00 service fee on Pipers Experience tickets
  • $6.00 service fee on Additional Kids tickets
  • $5.00 service fee on Groups (10-24)
  • $4.00 service fee on Groups (25+)
  • $2.00 service fee on Student Matinee tickets

There is also a one-time order fee on all orders: $4.00 for online orders and $5.00 for mail orders (not applicable on Groups of 10-24 or 25+ people)

Ticketmaster is the only authorized ticket seller for the Scotiabank Centre.
Do not buy tickets from third-party re-sellers; contact us if you have questions about your tickets!


SKIP THE STEPS

If you’re looking to purchase tickets with your CAA Atlantic membership; or you’re looking to book the Pipers Experience;
or to bring the family and the friends with our Buy 3, Get 1 Free offer, there are ways to skip all the steps at Ticketmaster and buy directly.

Click one of the links below to find the quickest way to your seats.

SAVE WITH CAA!

CAA block

Save 15% on Tattoo tickets with your CAA Atlantic membership.

BOOK THE PIPERS EXPERIENCE

Pipers Experience block

The ultimate luxury at the Tattoo. Limited seats available!

BRING YOUR FRIENDS: BUY 3, GET 1 FREE

B3G1 block

Make it a family affair at the Tattoo with this abundant offer!


UPGRADE YOUR TATTOO EXPERIENCE

The Pipers Experience is perfect for ultimate Tattoo fans!

  • Not only will you get to enjoy the show from VIP seats in Section 15, you’ll also get to go behind the scenes on a backstage tour; and get VIP treatment at our VIP Lounge pre- and post-show.
  • You’ll also be piped to your seats by a member of the Tattoo Massed Pipes & Drums; and meet Tattoo cast members at the Tattoo VIP Lounge after the show!
  • Offer includes one free drink ticket in the Tattoo VIP Lounge.

PRICE: $170

SECTION 15 — AVAILABLE JUNE 28 – JULY 1
JUNE 27 SOLD OUT!
ROWS E-F (SEATS 1-15)

Gold seating is some of the best seating in the Scotiabank Centre. The view from Section 15 is perfect and for only $100, we think you’ll really enjoy the show! Only $100/ticket.

Seating: Section 15, Rows A-D and G-L all shows

Give the gift of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo with our Gift Certificates! Pay for the quantity of tickets and the seating level (and the showtime, too, if you want!) and we’ll handle the rest. Simply fill out the form below and a member of the Tattoo Production Team will be in touch!

Go behind the scenes at the Tattoo with a backstage tour!

This hour-long adventure is packed with history and fun facts and will show you the inner workings of the Tattoo from top to bottom.

BACKSTAGE TOUR DATES & TIMES:

  • Friday, June 27 at 3:00 pm
  • Saturday, June 28 at 10:00 am
  • Sunday, June 29 at 10:00 am
  • Monday June 30 at 3:00 pm

BACKSTAGE TOUR PRICING:

  • GENERAL PUBLIC: $17.50 + HST + $5.00 service charge
  • GROUPS OF 25+: $8.75 + HST + $2.00 service charge
  • GROUPS OF 10-24: $17.50 +HST + $5.00 service charge

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Backstage tours on July 1 at 12:00 pm are exclusive to groups, Pipers Experience ticket buyers, and Tattoo Club members (by request).
  • Arrive at the Scotiabank Centre entrance on the corner of Duke Street and Brunswick Street (Gate B) on the day of your backstage tour at least 15 minutes in advance.
  • Backstage tours are wheelchair accessible, please notify the Tattoo Production Office if you require a wheelchair by calling 1-902-420-1114 or emailing [email protected].
  • Maximum 100 backstage tours per show.

Want to book your backstage tour? Click here


HOW TO BUY TATTOO TICKETS

ONLINE

Purchase your Tattoo tickets online through Ticketmaster (do not purchase through third-party resellers).

CLICK HERE

TELEPHONE

Scotiabank Centre Box Office telephone hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm (AST)

CALL 902-451-1221 or 1-877-451-1221 (toll-free Canada only)

TATTOO OFFICE

Need help purchasing? Contact the Tattoo Production Office and we’ll walk you through it.

CALL 902-420-1114

Monday-Thursday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm (AST)


TICKETMASTER GUIDE

YOU MAY BE PROMPTED TO SET A NEW TICKETMASTER PASSWORD IF YOU HAVEN’T PURCHASED TICKETS SINCE THE 2024 TATTOO

How to create a Ticketmaster account through the website:

  1. Go to the Ticketmaster MyAccount sign-in page, where you’ll be prompted to sign up if you don’t already have an account.  
  2. Fill out the details and click NEXT.
  3. Fill out your phone number.
  4. You’ll be sent a one-time verification code to your phone. If you don’t have a mobile phone, you can enter your landline. Please note this doesn’t work with Google Phone or VoiP service providers.
  5. Enter your verification code and click CONFIRM.
  6. Your account is set-up.

How to create a Ticketmaster account through the app:

  1. Download the Ticketmaster app here.
  2. Tap Sign In.
  3. When prompted, tap New to Ticketmaster? Sign up.
  4. Fill out your details and click NEXT.
  5. Tap TEXT or CALL to get your one-time verification code; then tap NEXT.
  6. Enter your verification code and tap CONTINUE.
  7. Your account is set-up.

Need more help? Visit Ticketmaster’s website for FAQs and further how-tos.

Mobile: Your phone’s your ticket. Locate your tickets in your account – or in your app. When you go mobile, your tickets will not be emailed to you or available for print.

Your tickets will be delivered by regular mail and should arrive within 10 business days after purchase date, unless otherwise specified in the event information. Applicable delivery cost will be added to order processing.

Please note this adds a $5 charge to your order.

From Ticketmaster:

“With Ticket Transfer, you can transfer all or some of your tickets from one Ticketmaster account to another. It’s easy, safe and completely free. When you transfer tickets to another fan and they accept them, the recipient is issued a new barcode that only they can use. The tickets in the sender’s account will no longer be valid for entry.

If your event is eligible for Ticket Transfer, you’ll see a blue Transfer Tickets button on your order.”

Need help setting up your Ticketmaster account?

Scotiabank Centre Box Office telephone hours are Monday-Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm (AST)
CALL 902-451-1221 or 1-877-451-1221 (toll-free Canada only)

For all other Ticketmaster inquiries, click here!


HELPFUL LINKS

“What a great decision it was to gather family together and experience an awesome evening of entertainment. We collectively enjoyed every moment of the night. There was something for everyone of all ages.”

Photos by Stoo Metz, David Baillieul, Hamish Gordon & others.
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