August 2024
Big Brothers Big Sisters Book Sale
19th Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Book Sale starts this Saturday! With over 100,000 books in total, There will be something there for everyone. The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saint John is a non-profit and are hoping to raise $25,000 during this year’s sale. Big Brothers Big Sisters provides mentoring relationships to ensure kids have positive influence as they grow up. The book sale will be on the lower level of Brunswick Square as in years past. It…
Find out more »Garden Party
Garden Party with Sophia Recovery Centre. We're officially opening our Kennebecasis Valley Sophia Recovery Satellite Centre (serving women from Rothesay to Sussex) and are expecting a Special Guest to drop by... ALAN DOYLE of DOLLAR A DAY FOUNDATION. Friday, August 30th 3:00pm 80 Millenium Drive, Quispamsis (Entrance to our garden is a the back of the building.) RSVP to adrienne@sophiarecovery.com We hope you can join us.
Find out more »Saint John Sea Glass Festival
Market Square will play host to the 3rd Annual Seaglass Festival. August 30-3, 1 9 to 5pm each day. Free Admission! Over 40 Vendors with unique products to choose and buy. They'll have a workshop on designing and making jewelry from sea glass. They'll also have raffles and 50/50. One of the prizes is a pair of tickets from Bay Ferries to get you to Digby and back. Buy one raffle ticket for $5 or three for $10 50/50 Buy…
Find out more »September 2024
Rides At Rockwood
Rides @ Rockwood is excited to announce our 2024 Side-by-Side Giveaway Fundraiser! Grab your tickets now on this CF Moto ZForce 950! Rides@Rockwood is an annual automotive event that takes place at Rockwood Park in Saint John, NB. This year’s event is scheduled for September 14, 2024. We welcome all rides……muscle cars, hot rods, tuners, big trucks and more! We also hold a Touch-a-Truck event the same day! Funds raised through ticket sales stays local, in Saint John, helping out…
Find out more »The Saint Andrews Comedy Festival
The Saint Andrews Comedy Festival is back with by some of Canada's most iconic comedians at the KIRA Amphitheatre on September 13th & 14th, with comedy legends including RON JAMES, JIMMY FLYNN, JAMES MULLINGER & JEFF IRWIN! Individual Tickets & Weekend Passes available Friday, September 13th featuring Jimmy Flynn & Jeff Irwin starting at $25.00Saturday, September 14th featuring Ron James & James Mullinger starting at $70.00Weekend Passes starting at $80.00Get your tickets today by visiting: www.kingsbraeartscentre.com
Find out more »Open Farm Day 2024
Atlantic Open Farm Day will take place on Sunday, September 15, 2024 in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador, and New Brunswick. The event will take place in-person and online. This year's hybrid event will allow farms to participate in the format that suits them best. Farm experiences may look different than previous years. Please follow all guidelines set out by host farms. Rothiemay Farms in Norton Family run for over 40 years, milking 130 dairy cows with…
Find out more »Balance Festival
The 5th Annual Balance Festival will be held on Saturday, September 14 & Sunday, September 15 at Lily Lake! This two day festival will combine numerous styles of yoga, meditation, stretching, workshops, breathwork, guided meditation hikes, cardio workout, QiGong and more. With over 30 volunteer instructors sharing their passion for wellness this day is designed to help participants find the balance between mind, body and spirit! Single day tickets are available for Saturday or Sunday $25 for Senior/Student $35 Adult…
Find out more »Terry Fox Run 2024
The annual Terry Fox Run has become a fall tradition in Canada, with more than 650 communities, big and small, urban and rural, English and French, fundraising for cancer research. This year, you can register and participate on Sunday September 15! Location: Rockwood Park by Lily Lake Run Day Details: Registration: 9:30am Start Time: 10:00am Start to Close Time: 9:30am - 1:00pm Distance: 5 km Accessibility: Bicycle, Rollerblades, Wheelchairs, Dogs on leash
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