Arts & Entertainment
The 2016 Dooryard Arts Festival kicks off on Thursday July 21st and runs through Saturday July 23rd in Woodstock. Thursday at the main stage is going to be a great time, full of local talent. Opening up the evening will be local group Luke and the Drifters.
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This past April, as part of the commemoration recognizing the 150th anniversary of the last ship built on Beaubears Island, hundreds gathered to witness John Harley’s courage in the face of many trials and his success in establishing himself as one of the premier shipbuilders in the province. Such was the popularity of that theatrical…
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Northumberland County Northumberland County there’s a River Its waters run deep and wide The many tributaries that feed it Where friendly people do abide Fish its waters at your leisure I am sure that you’ll agree If you leave it will be with memories Of time you’ve spent on the Miramichi Boat tours, landmarks, and…
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by James M. Fisher While there is plenty to do and see in the Miramichi, make some time to explore some of the excellent books penned by Miramichi authors as well as some books about the area. There are books that cover all genres, so there is something for everyone here on our list. Many…
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The 2016 Fishermen Powwow is under way on Waterford Green in the Historic Chatham Downtown Business District. Celebrating a Spirit of Peace and Friendship the Fishermen Powwow features Cultural and Artisan Villages today, Thursday June 30th, 2016 from 1-4 pm and an Outdoor Concert this evening at 8 pm. The festivities continue tomorrow. 2016 Fishermen Powwow…
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The Miramichi Regional Multicultural Association wants to celebrate Canada day with you. Join us in the Historic Chatham downtown as we celebrate Canada’s Birthday with live entertainment and crafts from different cultures, caricature drawings, and much more! For more information call! 506-773-5272 or email . See you there! For more information about the Miramichi Regional Multicultural…
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Get your poodle skirts and leather jackets ready because the 2016 Rock n Roll Festival in Miramichi kicks off tomorrow night! Join us in the Newcastle downtown for the 22nd anniversary! Visit the website for more information. 2016 Rock ‘n Roll Festival Schedule Thursday, June 30th 7:00 pm: Opening Ceremonies & Street Dance The official…
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The 2016 Rogersville Country Festival happened over the weekend on Friday June 24th and Saturday June 25th. Country music lovers from across the province flocked to Rogersville to spend the weekend camping on the festival grounds. Perfect weather accompanied a weekend filled with talented country entertainers including Ivan Daigle, Flo Durelle, Joan Kennedy, Brian Mallery, Tristan Horncastle, and many others. Click…
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The city of Bathurst hosts the 2016 Music Musique NB AGM June 24th to 26th, 2016. The weekend includes two songwriters’ circles, one taking place in Miramichi, a series of free information sessions about the music industry, and the Annual General Meeting (AGM). 2016 Music Musique NB AGM Events Schedule Two Songwriters’ Circles featuring Andy Brown, Danny Boudreau, Matt Boudreau,…
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Situated on the picturesque waterfront of the former town of Newcastle, in the city of Miramichi, Ritchie Wharf has been a favourite attraction for both locals and tourists since 1991. Begin your day with a tasty lunch at one of the park’s restaurants and relax with a beautiful view of the river from one of…
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Jon Bryant will be performing at the Vogue Theatre in the Historic Chatham Business District on Sunday July 3, 2016 beginning at 8 pm. Doors will open at 7 pm. There will be a $15 cover at the door. Born and raised in Halifax, Jon Bryant is a true artist whose popularity within the international music…
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by Kevin Gallant Every year there is a “little gem” festival that attracts professionals all over the world to Miramichi. It is not fish, music or sports. It is all about animation and games. From June 9th-11th we will host Jalloo, a festival that features some great games by Atlantic companies including our own Eggroll…
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The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick (WFNB) held their annual WordSpring writing festival at the Rodd Miramichi River Hotel in Historic downtown Chatham last weekend, May 27-29. Writers from all over the province enjoyed a weekend filled with workshops, readings, book launches, awards, musical entertainment, and more. A highlight of WordSpring was the Literary Soirée Saturday evening,…
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