Upcoming Events in Miramichi
There's always something happening in Miramichi!
Great Pumpkin Walk
Visit Water and Cunard Street from October 14th to October 31st to see 125 pumpkin carvings illuminated from dusk.
Miramichi's Classic Haunted House Experience
Join us at our 2nd Annual Classic Haunted House Experience! Every October, something sinister stirs at the Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre… and this year, the ghosts are scarier than ever!
Saturday, October 25th & Sunday, October 26th, 2025 for a frightful night of fun.
Horror At The Cove
This isn’t just a walk in the woods—it’s a plunge into one of history’s darkest corners. Expect more scares, more characters, and more carnage than ever before. You’ll be thrust face-to-face with the restless spirits who haunt the Cove: soldiers fallen in forgotten battles, victims of plague and starvation, and the desperate treasure seekers who were consumed by their own greed.
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat
Registration now open
Saturday, October 25
5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Northumberland Square Mall parking lot
Miramichi's Classic Haunted House Experience
Join us at our 2nd Annual Classic Haunted House Experience! Every October, something sinister stirs at the Beaubears Island Interpretive Centre… and this year, the ghosts are scarier than ever!
Earth: An Anthology
Celebrate the book launch of Earth: An Anthology with authors Sandra Bunting, Pierre C Arseneault, and Christopher Sweet for a reading, Q&A and book signing.
Les Hay Babies - Tintamarre
The Hay Babies Live Show is a captivating experience where rock meets the folk soul of Acadia.
Scottish Bedtime Stories
Storyteller Calum Lykan once more invites you to hear the tales of his Scotland, a country of gruesome and grisly events, ghostly happenings and many a foul deed.
Downtown Halloween Bash
Downtown Halloween Bash - Friday, October 24th from 5p.m. to 9 p.m.
Haunted House
Miramichi Valley High School and the Miramichi Fire Department - Station 1 are collaborating to host a Haunted House.
Parent discretion is advised. There will be loud noises/music, strobe lights, fog machines, dark rooms and jump scares.
Fletcher's Farm Haunted Halloween - Daytime Low Level Scare
Great for the little ones and those who do not like jump-scares and the dark! They can also enjoy the regular maze activities.
Dates: October 18th & 19th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and October 25th & 26th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Tickets sold onsite.
Miramichi Striper Cup Fall Shoot-Out
The 2025 Miramichi Striper Cup Fall Shoot-Out is happening October 18th, 2025.
First Place takes home $10,000
Plus – every registered angler has a chance to win a $5,000 trolling motor just for entering!
Don’t miss your shot at one of Canada’s premier striped bass tournaments.
Fletcher's Farm Haunted Halloween - Nighttime High Level Scare
Fletcher’s Farm has been terrifying thousands of Atlantic Canadians over the last five years. Now considered one of the top haunted attractions in Atlantic Canada, this is an absolute must-do for those looking for an adrenaline-packed haunted Halloween experience.
Dates: October 17th & 18th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. and October 24th & 25th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tickets sold online at Fletchers Farm. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Deeds of the Dungarvan: A Whooper Halloween Special
What’s hiding in the woods of the Southwest Miramichi? Is it a ghost, a man, a beast, or is it all of them? Dare to find out.
David Corriveau 100 contrefaçons
An impressionist with a thousand voices and a thousand talents, David Corriveau dives into a repertoire of popular songs from the 1980s to today.
Food Truck Festival
Join the Miramichi SPCA on Saturday, October 11th at the Miramichi Exhibition Grounds from 11am-7pm for a fun-filled day of shopping, live music, kid's activities, and FOOD TRUCKS.
Great Miramichi Haggis Hunt and Fall Fair
A Thanksgiving weekend tradition at Wilson’s Point Historical Site features a fall fair with artisans and vendors, a scavenger hunt, a treat of Scottish pie, homemade bread and hot apple cider.
Career Fair
Sunny Corner Enterprises and Sunny Corner Exploration are hosting a career fair for a number of positions with the company.
After the Embers
Local performers giving renditions of traditional songs/poems, as well as original works in tribute to the community.
Beneath the Smoke
A new script with a full Miramichi cast, telling the personal stories of October 7, 1825. As flames approach Miramichi in 1825, rivalries, faith, and buried secrets ignite in this sweeping ensemble drama of survival and reckoning.
Beneath the Smoke
A new script with a full Miramichi cast, telling the personal stories of October 7, 1825. As flames approach Miramichi in 1825, rivalries, faith, and buried secrets ignite in this sweeping ensemble drama of survival and reckoning.
Beneath the Smoke
Thomas Daley’s original drama that brings to life the voices of merchants, settlers, clergy, and everyday families whose lives were forever changed by the events of October 7, 1825. Rivalries, faith, and buried secrets ignite in this sweeping ensemble drama of survival and reckoning.
Miramichi Horror Fest
Miramichi Horror Fest
French Fort Cove Eco Centre
Tickets: various prices
Prepare for a day of thrills, chills, and unforgettable frights!
Miramichi Horror Fest returns in 2025, bringing spine-tingling excitement to the riverfront with a full day dedicated to all things horror.
Celebrating 20 years September To Surrender
September To Surrender 20 - IHW Wrestling celebrates 20 Years
Sunday, September 21 at 6 p.m.
Old Roots, New Blossoms
Old Roots, New Blooms
📍 Middle Island Irish Historic Park
🎟️ Tickets: $15.00
Join Captain John Mount Thain as he brings to life the powerful story of the famine ship Looshtauk — a harrowing journey of survival, loss, and resilience.
This immersive performance will guide audiences through the Looshtauk’s tragic voyage and the emotional aftermath on Middle Island, where hope and heartbreak met on the shores of Miramichi. A poignant reflection on migration, hardship, and human strength — both past and present.
🕯️ A must-see for history buffs, theatre lovers, and anyone moved by stories of courage in the face of adversity.
Old Roots, New Blossoms
Old Roots, New Blooms
📍 Middle Island Irish Historic Park
🎟️ Tickets: $15.00
Join Captain John Mount Thain as he brings to life the powerful story of the famine ship Looshtauk — a harrowing journey of survival, loss, and resilience.
This immersive performance will guide audiences through the Looshtauk’s tragic voyage and the emotional aftermath on Middle Island, where hope and heartbreak met on the shores of Miramichi. A poignant reflection on migration, hardship, and human strength — both past and present.
🕯️ A must-see for history buffs, theatre lovers, and anyone moved by stories of courage in the face of adversity.
Echoes of Newcastle
Echoes of Newcastle
📍 Ritchie’s Wharf Park
🎟️ Tickets: $20.00
Step back in time and experience Newcastle as it once was — full of life, industry, and transformation.
Through the eyes of two engaging characters, Echoes of Newcastle brings the town’s past to life, from the rumble of the mills and the bustling port to the expansion of the railway that reshaped the region. Expect vivid storytelling, historical insight, and a captivating atmosphere right on the waterfront.
🎭 An unforgettable evening of living history at beautiful Ritchie’s Wharf Park.
📌 Perfect for history lovers, families, and anyone curious about how Newcastle helped shape Miramichi’s story.
Old Roots, New Blossoms
Old Roots, New Blooms
📍 Middle Island Irish Historic Park
🎟️ Tickets: $15.00
Join Captain John Mount Thain as he brings to life the powerful story of the famine ship Looshtauk — a harrowing journey of survival, loss, and resilience.
This immersive performance will guide audiences through the Looshtauk’s tragic voyage and the emotional aftermath on Middle Island, where hope and heartbreak met on the shores of Miramichi. A poignant reflection on migration, hardship, and human strength — both past and present.
🕯️ A must-see for history buffs, theatre lovers, and anyone moved by stories of courage in the face of adversity.
Echoes of Newcastle
Echoes of Newcastle
📍 Ritchie’s Wharf Park
🎟️ Tickets: $20.00
Step back in time and experience Newcastle as it once was — full of life, industry, and transformation.
Through the eyes of two engaging characters, Echoes of Newcastle brings the town’s past to life, from the rumble of the mills and the bustling port to the expansion of the railway that reshaped the region. Expect vivid storytelling, historical insight, and a captivating atmosphere right on the waterfront.
🎭 An unforgettable evening of living history at beautiful Ritchie’s Wharf Park.
📌 Perfect for history lovers, families, and anyone curious about how Newcastle helped shape Miramichi’s story.
Old Roots, New Blossoms
Old Roots, New Blooms
📍 Middle Island Irish Historic Park
🎟️ Tickets: $15.00
Join Captain John Mount Thain as he brings to life the powerful story of the famine ship Looshtauk — a harrowing journey of survival, loss, and resilience.
This immersive performance will guide audiences through the Looshtauk’s tragic voyage and the emotional aftermath on Middle Island, where hope and heartbreak met on the shores of Miramichi. A poignant reflection on migration, hardship, and human strength — both past and present.
🕯️ A must-see for history buffs, theatre lovers, and anyone moved by stories of courage in the face of adversity.
Author Talk: The Miramichi Fire – A History
Friday, August 22 | 7:00 PM | St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Bushville
Hosted by the Miramichi Historical Society & St. Paul’s Anglican Church
(Featuring Richard Walsh & Charlotte Loggie)
Join us for a special evening with acclaimed author and history professor Dr. Alan MacEachern, as he presents insights from his powerful new book, The Miramichi Fire: A History.
This thought-provoking talk will explore the origins, devastation, and long-lasting impact of the Great Miramichi Fire of 1825, offering fresh historical perspective and engaging storytelling rooted in extensive research.
Discover the story behind the fire that shaped a region—and meet the author preserving its legacy.