


Join Zen Rankin for a night of creativity and fun at Paint Nite while painting "Oh Canada." This event is perfect for anyone looking to shake things up and enjoy a social experience that isn't just another night in front of the TV. With all supplies included and a relaxed atmosphere, you can focus on having a great time with friends, family, or even meet new people. Whether you're a seasoned painter or just want to try something new, this is your chance to create something memorable and exciting. At this event, you'll be painting a stunning 16" x 20" canvas featuring a beautiful scene of clouds, leaves, mountains, trees, and water in striking black, red, and white hues. Zen Rankin, your host for the evening, boasts an impressive 4.7-star rating from 178 hosted events and 44 glowing reviews. All painting supplies are provided, so you can just show up and have fun. This event lasts about 120 minutes and is suitable for kids and up, making it a perfect outing for families or friends looking for great Lower Sackville date night ideas. Freeman's Little New York in Lower Sackville is the perfect venue for this lively paint night. Conveniently located at 552 Sackville Dr., it's a well-loved spot in the community for its welcoming vibe and delicious food. Grab a bite before or after the event, and enjoy a great evening filled with laughter and creativity. Looking for things to do in Lower Sackville? This paint and sip experience is the ultimate way to unwind and enjoy a night out. Plus, you can join from the comfort of your home if you prefer a virtual experience, where you can pause and rewind as needed to keep the fun flowing. Private events are available for groups of 10 or more, so you can celebrate birthdays, team-building events, or any special occasion in style. Don't forget to bring along three or more friends to snag a 15% discount on your tickets. If your plans change, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance. So what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets now and get ready for a night of laughter, painting, and memories. You deserve this!
Open Late Night 7 days a week! An original Pizzeria with full dining room & lounge. With 4 Metro Locations, proudly serving Halifax since 1956.



Open Late Night 7 days a week! An original Pizzeria with full dining room & lounge. With 4 Metro Locations, proudly serving Halifax since 1956.
Open Late Night 7 days a week! An original Pizzeria with full dining room & lounge. With 4 Metro Locations, proudly serving Halifax since 1956.
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Zen is an experienced freelance illustrator and he is very excited to bring paint parties back to Nova Scotia! Zen hosts events of all types of Paint Nights including special occasions, private events, corporate team-building, birthday parties, bridal showers, girls nights out.
Questions about what to expect, what’s included, and how it all works.
Yes. Oh Canada is designed to be achievable at any experience level. More satisfying than it looks difficult — Zen breaks every step down clearly. Most of our guests have never picked up a brush before, and they leave with something they're genuinely proud of. Worth knowing: Paint Nite events happen at real bars and restaurants, not studios — it's a night out that happens to involve painting.
A painting class teaches you technique. Paint Nite gives you a finished painting and a good night. Zen is a real local artist — not a teacher running a curriculum — and this event happens at Freeman's Little New York Sackville, a real local spot, not a studio. Paint Nite invented this format in 2012 and has sold more than 10 million tickets. The trade-off is honest: lighting varies, it can get loud, and the person at the next easel is a stranger. That's the point. It's more of a night out than a class.
Zen is a real local artist based in Lower Sackville — not a franchise employee or a corporate hire. 12 out of 14 guests who've painted with Zen say the instruction was amazing. Donalda R. said: 'Our host Zen was the absolute best. 8 adults with varying disabilities celebrating a birthday. Zen encouraged everyone, made all off of them feel welcome and amazingly talented. Giggles and laughter...'
Freeman's Little New York Sackville is a local venue in Lower Sackville — a real local spot, not a dedicated painting studio. Paint Nite events happen at places like this by design — venues with character, regulars, and a bar. It can get lively. That's what makes it a night out rather than a class.
Yes — we have 40 upcoming events in Lower Sackville this month. You can view them here.
Oh Canada is a fall painting — rich autumn colors that capture the season beautifully.
Yaymaker is Paint Nite. We brought both brands together under the Paint Nite name — same artists, same events, same format we invented in 2012. More than 10 million tickets have been sold across both brands combined. If you used to attend Yaymaker events in Lower Sackville, you're in the right place. Welcome back.
Your ticket to Oh Canada includes the canvas, all the paint you'll need, the use of brushes and an apron during the event, and step-by-step instruction from Zen. Drinks and food are ordered separately from Freeman's Little New York Sackville — you pay the venue directly for anything you eat or drink.
This event runs approximately 2 hours. Doors open at 2:00 PM — we recommend arriving 15 minutes early to get settled and order your first drink before Zen starts the painting.
You can reschedule your ticket to any other Paint Nite event up to 24 hours before this one starts. After that, tickets are locked — no refunds or changes. If Paint Nite cancels this event for any reason, you'll receive a full automatic refund.
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