Upcoming Events in Miramichi
There's always something happening in Miramichi!
Echoes of Newcastle
Step back in time and experience Newcastle as it once was — full of life, industry, and transformation.
Old Roots, New Blossoms
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.
Canada's Circus Spectacular
Get ready for a whirlwind of thrills, laughter, and jaw-dropping moments under the big top!
Echoes of Newcastle
Step back in time and experience Newcastle as it once was — full of life, industry, and transformation.
Miramichi Art Love/ Eclat d' Art de Miramichi
This dynamic event showcases the talent and creativity within our community, highlighting the vital role of visual arts in enriching local culture.
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.
Dare The Dark: The Headless Nun Experience
Dare The Dark: The Headless Nun Experience
📍 French Fort Cove
🎟️ Tickets: $20.00
Dare to walk the wooded trails of French Fort Cove… after dark.
Join the guide and cast of eerie characters as you descend into the chilling legend of The Headless Nun — one of New Brunswick’s oldest and most haunting ghost stories. As the silent figure in black guards her long-lost treasure, her restless spirit lingers... waiting.
👻 Spine-tingling storytelling, historic mystery, and atmospheric thrills await those brave enough to follow the path.
🕯️ Not for the faint of heart. Bring your courage… and maybe a flashlight.
Canada Day Drone Show
This Canada Day, prepare to be dazzled as Miramichi's night sky transforms into a canvas of light and motion! At 10:30 PM, the city will host a spectacular drone light show, offering a modern twist on traditional celebrations.
Dare The Dark: The Headless Nun Experience
Dare The Dark: The Headless Nun Experience
📍 French Fort Cove
🎟️ Tickets: $20.00
Dare to walk the wooded trails of French Fort Cove… after dark.
Join the guide and cast of eerie characters as you descend into the chilling legend of The Headless Nun — one of New Brunswick’s oldest and most haunting ghost stories. As the silent figure in black guards her long-lost treasure, her restless spirit lingers... waiting.
👻 Spine-tingling storytelling, historic mystery, and atmospheric thrills await those brave enough to follow the path.
🕯️ Not for the faint of heart. Bring your courage… and maybe a flashlight.
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.
New Maritime Music Festival
Join us for an amazing weekend of music on July 4-5th 2025 live in Miramichi!
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.
Nataoganeg Powwow
The Natoaganeg Powwow, held annually on the third weekend of July, is a vibrant celebration of Mi’kmaq culture hosted by the Eel Ground First Nation along the scenic Miramichi River. This family-friendly event features traditional drumming, dancing, regalia, feasts, and ceremonies, offering a welcoming space for all to experience Indigenous heritage.
For more information visit: Natoaganeg First Nation – Natoaganeg First Nation
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.
Metepenagiag Powwow
The Metepenagiag Powwow is a vibrant celebration of Mi’kmaq culture, heritage, and tradition, held each summer in the Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq Nation. Featuring traditional drumming, dancing, regalia, and ceremonies, the powwow welcomes visitors and community members to come together in the spirit of unity, respect, and cultural pride. It's a powerful experience that honors the past while celebrating the living culture of the Mi’kmaq people.
Rockin' River Festival
For the past 30 years, bellbottoms swayed and Elvis impersonators strutted their stuff as Rock ‘N’ Roll filled the air along the riverbanks of the Miramichi. But even the best vinyl needs a refresh now and then! So, after three decades of rockin’ nostalgia, we’ve decided it’s time to put away the leather jackets and hair spray, and give our beloved festival a bold new beat.
Introducing the Miramichi Rockin’ River Festival!
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.
68th Annual Folksong Festival
Canada's Longest Standing Folksong Festival held annually in Miramichi, New Brunswick since 1958! Featuring 5 days of authentic traditional, and contemporary music.
Visit the website below for more information!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'Chi Shanty Music Festival
Ahoy, Miramichi! The first-ever ‘Chi Shanty Festival is setting sail this summer!
Join us June 7th - 8th, 2025, at the Bicentennial Park in Nelson for a weekend full of music, history, and coastal celebration!
Whispers and Wedding Bells
Law and Order…Cloak-and-Dagger…Husband and Wife…
An original script, with an all-local cast.
Location: Nelson Rural School, 26 St. Patrick’s Drive.
Whispers and Wedding Bells
Law and Order…Cloak-and-Dagger…Husband and Wife…
An original script, with an all-local cast.
Location: St. James & St. John United Church Hall, 556 King George Highway
IHW Wrestling: Anarchy
IHW Wrestling: Anarchy – Live in Miramichi!
📅 Saturday, May 31, 2025
📍 Miramichi Kinsmen Club | 100 Newcastle Blvd
🕠 Doors: 6:30 PM | Bell Time: 7:00 PM
Get ready for a night of no-holds-barred, high-energy wrestling action with IHW: Anarchy!
💥 Main Event: IHW Championship – No Holds Barred
Kris Charters (Champion) vs Julien Young
Featuring local favorite Hunter Sampson and stars like Shane-O, Butter Love, Karma Rayne, and more!
🎟️ Tickets:
$25 Front Row (E-transfer/Eventbrite)
$20 Adult | $15 Child (Under 12)
At Door (Cash): $25 Adult | $20 Child
Available at Pizza Delight Newcastle or on https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ihw-wrestling-anarchy-tickets-1335120454219
Proceeds from the 50/50 support MVHS Safe Grad.
Steady As Chi Goes Beer and Spirits Festival
Sip, sample, and celebrate at the 2025 Steady as Chi Goes Beer & Spirit Festival — an unforgettable night of local pours, live music, and good times!
Miramichi Striper Cup
A weekend-long celebration of bass fishing, friendly competition, and riverside fun!
Miramichi Striper Cup- Opening Ceremonies
Celebrate 10 years of big catches and community spirit at the Miramichi Striper Cup — a weekend of competitive fishing and fun!
MiraCon Festival
Miracon is the ultimate celebration of comics, cosplay, sci-fi, and pop culture — right here in the heart of Miramichi!