Year of Festivals
Great music, mouth-watering eats and a Maritime vibe are all waiting for you at Fredericton’s festivals! From the top international festival experience on Canada’s East Coast, the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival, to Atlantic Canada’s largest winter celebration, Fredericton FROSTival, there’s something to pique everyone’s interest!
Sep 29 - Oct 2, 2016
Join us for Homecoming 2016 as we welcome our alumni and friends back to the campus on the hill to Celebrate UNB.
Venue:
UNB Fredericton Campus
Sep 30 - Oct 2, 2016
Start your shopping early at the Fredericton Fall Craft Show!
Venue:
Capital Exhibit Centre
Oct 1, 2016
The 2nd annual Fredericton Cider Festival will showcase both locally made ciders and various Canadian ciders. Come out and enjoy the beginning of the Fall season by sampling some fresh, crisp ciders.
Venue:
Brewbakers
Nov 3 - 7, 2016
Experience the vibrancy of the local filmmaking community with over 100 films by local, national and international filmmakers.
Venue:
various locations
Nov 11 - 13, 2016
This holiday season, you can get your Christmas shopping done and support local artisans!
Venue:
Capital Exhibit Centre
Nov 12, 2016
All you can sample Poutine with craft beer samples.
Venue:
Crowne Plaza
Nov 22 - 25, 2016
Canada’s oldest Spirits Festival, this event offers special tastings hosted by world-leading authorities on whiskies and premium spirits, as well as appreciation techniques.
Venue:
Delta Fredericton
Nov 26, 2016
Come support the Fine Craft students at NBCCD during their Annual Christmas Craft Sale, featuring stunning work from the second-year students of the Ceramic, Jewelry, and Textile departments.
Great for gifts or a treat for yourself!
Venue:
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Nov 26, 2016
A lighted Christmas parade to welcome Santa Claus! Get bundled up and enjoy the sights of parade floats and the sounds of marching bands playing your favourite Christmas tunes. You may even get a candy cane (or two)!
Venue:
Southside
Dec 1 - 25, 2016
Visit the St. Mary’s First Nation community on Fredericton’s North side to see the beautifully festive holiday lights including themed displays, holiday scenes and Christmas music.
Venue:
St Mary's First Nation
Jan 19 - Feb 12, 2017
Grab your hat and mittens! Atlantic Canada's largest winter celebration takes over the city with more than 100 events over 4 jam packed weekends.
Venue:
Fredericton
Jan 19 - 22, 2017
Join music and literary fans from across Atlantic Canada and beyond, enveloped in stories and song, surrounded by warm acoustics and architectural ambiance.
Venue:
Downtown Fredericton
