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In New Brunswick, any reason is a good reason to celebrate, and we have many festivals worth travelling for! Whether you take in sunny summer events or winter carnivals, sample local food and wine at culinary events or join in the song and dance at jazz and bluegrass festivals, you’ll celebrate with the locals and feel the pulse of our vibrant cultural scene. Check out our events listings and calendar below (and mark it in yours) so you don't miss out on any of the fun!
 

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Food and Drink

Lumberjack Breakfast at the Woodmen's Museum

Join us at the Central New Brunswick Woodmen's Museum on Saturday August 27 from 8 to 11 a.m. for a delicious old fashion style breakfast. Enjoy a delicious meal of pancakes, home-baked beans, scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, jam and jellies, orange and apple juice, tea and coffee while supporting your local museum. $12 for adults, $6 for youth (6-12); free for kids under 5. ...
6342 Route 8
Boiestown, NB
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Community and Culture

Half Marathon Festivities

Runners come from all over New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and the state of Maine. They’re getting ready to run 21.1-km (13-mi.) along the majestic St. John River. Races of 3 km (2 miles) and 8 km (5 miles) are also organized to encourage young people and novice runners. In the days leading up to the half-marathon, the community of Saint-François swing...
2130 Commerciale Street
Saint-François-de-Madawaska, NB
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Sport and Activity

Smallmouth Bass Fishing Tournament – Woodstock

This live release Smallmouth Bass tournament by New Brunswick Sport Fishing Association (NBSFA) is held annually in beautiful downtown Woodstock at Centennial Park. The anglers depart the launch at 7am to fish the Meduxnekeag and Saint John Rivers. Come and participate or drop by at 4pm each day to see some of the province’s finest tournament anglers bringing their fish to the scales. ...
Centennial Park
Woodstock, NB
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Music

Campbellton Bluegrass Festival

The Campbellton Bluegrass Festival is a weekend full of incredible bluegrass music. Thousands of bluegrass lovers come from all over to hear and enjoy the talented musicians. The festival is held at the Campbellton RV Camping, located on the banks of the Restigouche River and surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains. A breathtaking view! Come and enjoy a whole weekend with beautiful sce...
1 Riverview Drive
Campbellton, NB
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Community and Culture

Saint-Antoine Fall Colours Festival

The Saint-Antoine Fall Colours Festival is an annual festive event with a variety of recreational activities for all age groups to create a community gathering between citizens and people from other communities. Show 'n’ Shine antique car show and parade, volunteer firefighters competition, community breakfast, workshops, farmers market, family run, social dances, family activities, sp...
4556 Principale St.
Saint-Antoine, NB
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Community and Culture

Knowlesville Country Fair

The Knowlesville Country Fair celebrates harvest and community life in rural New Brunswick. Featuring old fashioned games, baking and vegetable contests, farm animal interaction zone, crosscut sawing, live music, corn boil, sausages, fresh apple cider, vendors, and more in the charming off-grid community of Knowlesville. Supper, and a barn dance to follow. Admission by donation. ...
111 Simms Road
Knowlesville, NB
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Community and Culture

Atlantic Open Farm Day

Join us on Sunday, September 18, 2022 for Atlantic Open Farm Day. Farms open their door for free to public visits (in-person and virtual). Come meet the people who grow and raise your food and see what farm life is like through tours and family activities. For farm information and event map, visit www.atlanticopenfarmday.ca.
New Brunswick
Various communities, NB
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Community and Culture

Downtown Arts and Music Festival

Welcome to Downtown Arts and Music Festival! A great mix of FREE showcasing by a diverse selection of artists, for all ages, at Queen Elizabeth Park. From there, Miramichi's food and beverage establishments join in on the party with their adult-oriented (age 19+) ticketed shows.
100 Newcastle Blvd.
Miramichi, NB, NB
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Community and Culture

Fredericton Fall Craft Show

Beautiful handcrafted products from all over the Maritimes. Paintings, pottery, jewellery, wood products, skin care, candles and so much more. You can get everything from fall items to Christmas presents and ornaments.
Capital Exhibit Centre
355 Smythe St.
Fredericton, NB
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Community and Culture

Tradition Festival - Bertrand

Specific to Bertrand, the Tradition Festival offers an array of cultural activities not to be missed. Cabaret nights, farmers market, village brunch and musical performances take place throughout the festival and are worth a visit!
Various locations
Bertrand, NB
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Sport and Activity

Coureurs des bois (Trail running event)

The “Coureurs des bois” trail running event will take place on Saturday, October 1 on the Madawaska Trails network in Edmundston. ON THE MENU : - family run - 3 km - participatory race - 13 km - competitive race - 13 km - distance: 27.5 km - ultra distance - 55 km - ultra distance - 82.5 km 99% single track + the greatest ultra distance in the province!
Madawaska Trails
Edmundston, NB
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Community and Culture

Provincial Giant Pumpkin Festival

The Neguac Giant Pumpkin Provincial Festival will celebrate its 25th anniversary of 2019, 2020, 2021 this year on Sunday, October 2, 2022. All former participants are asked to show up for this special day. All the public is invited to participate in this event, which attracts people from all over the province.
Various locations
Neguac, NB
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Community and Culture

Miscou Red Barrens Festival

The Voir Miscou et Mourir summer concerts series, which takes place at the historic Miscou lighthouse, continues in the fall with the Miscou Red Barrens Festival (Festival de la plaine rouge de Miscou), a storytelling and song event. The mythical legends of the island will be featured with the Gougou, the Bay Monster of Mi'gmaq legends. Guest artists: City Natives (Indigenous group), S...
113 Miscou Harbour Way
Miscou, NB
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Community and Culture

Kedgwick Fall Festival

A week full of activities for all ages in the heart of the Appalachian range country, where you will find breathtaking beauty and endless opportunities for exploration! Concerts, parade, hunting activities, lumberjack competition and more surprises. The Kedgwick Fall Festival celebrates our local heritage, the culture of the region and the richness of the people who live there, with an...
20, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Street
(3 De l'École Street)
Kedgwick, NB
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Food and Drink

Moncton Spirits Festival Masterclass Weekend

The Moncton Spirits Festival presents: The Masterclass Weekend featuring a weekend series of Masterclass sessions, workshops and snacks that pair nicely. Over 25 sessions to choose from featuring NB Distilleries as well as national and international favorites. Lots to taste, sample and discover. Various downtown venues are hosting as well as festival Head Quarters The Crowne Plaza Monc...
Crowne Plaza Downtown Moncton
1005 Main St.
Moncton, NB
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Community and Culture

Miramichi Zombie Walk

Miramichi Zombie Walk 2022 is happening Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Elm Park, Chatham (Miramichi) from 12 to 3 pm Registration starts at 12 pm (cost is $5/zombie) Walk starts at 2 pm Open to all ages (although might not be suitable for all people due to the theme) Prizes for best youth zombie, best adult zombie, and best horde (group) plus free photos printed on site for anyone...
Elm Park
Henderson Street, Chatham
Miramichi, NB
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Community and Culture

Bookstravaganza Book Sale

Join us for Atlantic Canada's largest used charity book sale. Bookstravaganza is the really big, really good, really fun book sale you have been waiting for... since 2019. From Oct. 14 - 5 pm - 9 pm; Oct. 15 - 9 am - 4 pm; and Oct. 16 - 10 am - 2 pm. Admission is Free! Most items $1 and $3.
Moncton Coliseum (front entrance)
377 Killam Dr,
Moncton, NB
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Community and Culture

Pokeshaw Cranberry Festival

A two-day festival surrounding the cranberry fields in Pokeshaw. Bilingual tours of the Canwick Cranberry fields on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 1 pm. Festivities will also take place at the Pokeshaw recreation centre: food and desserts made by local crafters available from noon to 5 pm on both days, and a music and activities night is planned on Saturday from 7 pm to 10:30 pm. ...
8914 Route 11
Pokeshaw, NB
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Community and Culture

Genealogy Fair 2022

This year’s Fair will be in the Market Square Atrium, from 10:00am to 3:00pm, with information displays, research assistance, and resources. What is a Genealogical Fair? Family Tree information – Come and see what other researchers have been working on. Perhaps your family is here! Talk to people who have genealogical information from the Saint John area, New Brunswick, New England, an...
1 Market Square
Saint John, NB
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Food and Drink

Hampton Food & Drink Tour

Small Town - Big Flavours! Join the Hampton Food and Beverage Tour to sample fresh, local tastes from Kredl's Corner Market, Gridiron Brewing, Beer Daddy BBQ, Naija Atlantic Kitchen and Bakery, Busy Day Chefs, Station 33 Café, Ole Foggy Distillery, Hampton Brewing Company, and Ciao Bella Pizza. Saturday, October 29th. Advance tickets only! $50/person (plus HST). Add-on shuttle service...
648 Main Street
Hampton, NB
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Food and Drink

Cox & Palmer Atlantic Canadian Craft Brew Fest

The Moncton Beer League is proud to bring you the 7th Atlantic Canadian Craft Brew Fest October 29, 2022 at the Moncton Coliseum to support United Way of Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick! This event is produced by Amber Effect Events to showcase local Atlantic Canadian products including craft beer, cider, mead and food, all while raising funds for United Way. #ACCBrewFes...
Moncton Coliseum Agrena
377 Killam Drive
Moncton, NB
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Community and Culture

Dia de los Muertos Saint John

Dia de los Muertos is a traditional Mexican festival that celebrates art, culture, and community while honouring those that have come before us. The event is a welcoming experience that is built on diversity and inclusion, and will add a new layer to the urban vibrancy that Saint John has come to be known for.
Grannan Street
Saint John, NB