One-of-a-Kind Adventure
Immerse yourself in New Brunswick's rich cultural tapestry through a diverse array of unique events. From vibrant kite festivals and lively busker performances to spirited Celtic competitions and captivating artistic showcases, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this dynamic Maritime province.
Explore the depths of New Brunswick's cultural heritage and create unforgettable memories at these extraordinary events.
Frye Festival
The Frye Festival is the largest literary event in Atlantic Canada. The event includes book clubs, round tables, creative writing workshops, public talks, and readings.
Fredericton Marathon
Fast, flat and fun! Named the best Boston Marathon qualifier by Canadian Running Magazine, The Fredericton Marathon is the Maritime Provinces’ oldest marathon.
Paddlefest Music & Nature Festival
The annual 4 day festival combines music, art, recreational activities and environmental events for a long weekend of fun for music lovers and adventure seekers alike.
FLOURISH Festival
An independent, artist-run music and arts festival known for its diversity, creative daring, and friendly vibe. Enjoy music, visual art, theatre, comedy, spoken word, and more.
Port City Beer Run & Brew Fest
Lace up for the hoppiest 5k around! Run or walk from Moosehead Breweries to the Marco Polo Cruise Terminal, then celebrate with drinks from dozens of NB producers.
Previous Events
Maple, the First Taste of Spring
Step into the past and celebrate the arrival of spring at Maple, the First Taste of Spring at Kings Landing, featuring 19th-century sugaring demonstrations, maple candy on the snow, horse and wagon
Family Day Weekend in New Brunswick Parks
The Family Day Weekend in New Brunswick provincial parks features a variety of winter activities for families at Mount Carleton, Sugarloaf and Mactaquac provincial parks.
Shivering Songs
This annual music festival is guaranteed to warm up music lovers in mid-winter! With a strong emphasis on the songwriting craft, Shivering Song features an array of East Coast artists, songwriters
FROSTival
Experience the wonder of winter with FROSTival! With three fun-filled weekends of indoor and outdoor wintery experiences to explore, the Fredericton Capital Region is transformed into a winter
Fundy Winterfest
Fundy Winterfest is a 6-week long event where people celebrate and embrace winter as an opportunity to connect across generations, communities, classes and cultures.
Taste of the Atlantic New Year's Eve Edition
Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve, where luxury meets authentic Indigenous culture, and every moment is crafted to inspire.
Uptown Sparkles
Celebrate the beginning of the season at Uptown Sparkles with music, outdoor firepits, ice sculptures and winter-friendly outdoor activities! Many Uptown boutiques, shops, restaurants, cafés
Gingerbread Trail
A magical winding tour of gingerbread displays at businesses throughout Uptown Saint John.
Christmas by-the-Sea
Come to Saint Andrews by-the-Sea and celebrate everything Christmas with us! Experience the magic of the lovely town during the Holidays.
Rockwood Park Christmas Market
Get into the holiday spirit at the Rockwood Park Christmas Market and explore their wood stalls filled with local vendors, delightful nutcrackers, tasty gingerbread, delicious mulled wine and a