Upcoming Events in Miramichi
There's always something happening in Miramichi!
69th Annual Miramichi 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 our website at www.miramichifolksongfestival.com.
Douglastown Days
DOUGLASTOWN DAYS IS BACK
The Sim & Timbership Brewing are teaming up to bring you two full days of music on the water
1 Marina Dr, Miramichi, NB
August 7 & 8, 2026
Reform School | Amelia Underhill | Colby Jardine | Sonny Newman
Rain or shine, we’ll see you at the marina. Mark your calendars — this one’s not to be missed!
Tickets will be available this week at various locations - including The Sim, Timbership, Miramichi Honda, JT Motorsports, and the Marina in Douglastown. Tickets will also be available the day of the event.
Eclipse to Stars
oin Cliff Valley Astronomy and the Miramichi Economic Development & Tourism on Wednesday, August 12, at beautiful #middleisland for a FREE extraordinary day that only comes around once in a while!
The adventure begins in the afternoon as we safely observe a +35% partial solar eclipse through specially filtered telescopes. Every participant will receive FREE certified eclipse eyewear so everyone can safely witness this amazing celestial event.
Then, after sunset, the excitement continues beneath some of New Brunswick's beautiful night skies! Our professional astronomer from Cliff Valley Astronomy will guide you on an unforgettable journey through the universe using powerful telescopes to reveal dazzling galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, planets, and more.
Gather East
Three days of unforgettable food, live music and community on the Miramichi River.
Rockin' Riverfest
The Miramichi Rock N Roll Festival Inc. presents the Rockin' River Fest July 24, 25, 26, 2026
More information at https://rockinriverfest.ca/
Lavender Farm Day
What: Lavender Farm Day
When: Saturday, July 18th, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Untamed Grange Organic Lavender Farm, 2147 Northwest Road, Trout Brook, NB (20 minutes from Miramichi)
Admission: $5 per vehicle (and the $5 fee is completely redeemable on our organic lavender products!)
Activities Include:
Fields & Shopping: U-Pick, strolling through the blooming fields, and shopping for handcrafted lavender products, potted flowers, and vegetables.
Special Guest Speaker: Hear Kevin M. Vickers, ONB, SC (former diplomat, retired RCMP officer, and Canadian politician), talk about the rich history of the Northwest Miramichi.
Pilates by the Water: Join Patty Gallant of PHIT Happens Fitness Group for a riverside session (moving into the barn if it rains).
Family Fun: Children’s crafts, a farm-wide scavenger hunt, and frisbee golf.
Fundraising for Miramichi Transition House will be done through a 50/50 draw and donations
2026 Irish Festival on the Miramichi
A celebration of Irish heritage, community, and music. Founded in 1984, Miramichi Irish Festival has been bringing music, culture, and community together for over four decades.
Miramichi Rock 'n Run 2026
The Miramichi Rock ‘n Run2026 will be held on Sunday, June 21st and will feature races for all ages.
2026 Miramichi Striper Cup
2026 Miramichi Striper Cup
Atlantic Canada’s premier bass fishing experience is on. Mr. Jeff Wilson and the City of Miramichi invite all fishing enthusiasts to Atlantic Canada’s top bass fishing event.
Miracon
Miracon Festival will feature nerf wars, modern and retro gaming, gaming tournaments, hot sauce challenge, squid game competition, cosplay contest, vendors, entertainment and more.
Easter Blossoms of Ukraine Miramichi
Bring your family. Experience the story. Celebrate Easter through culture and tradition.
ArtLove Tour 2026
We are partnering with the City of Miramichi and invite you to join us for a live painting competition featuring talented local artists. In a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, artists will go head-to-head in three rounds, brushes flying, right before your eyes!
New Voices Writers Circle
The first meeting of New Voices Writers Circle is happening April 4th at 11:00 AM at the Newcastle Public Library.
Spring Market at Parkland on the River
Join us for our Spring Market at Parkland on the River on Sunday, March 29th, 1 to 4 p.m.
Miramichi Regional Music Festival
The Miramichi Beginner Concert Band and the Miramichi Community Concert Band will be performing our festival pieces at the Miramichi Regional Music Festival at the Kin Centre.
Easter Bunny Hop
The City of Miramichi Community Wellness and Recreation invite children to the Easter Bunny Hop. There will be jumping castles, face painting, balloon animals, dancing, games, colouring, treats. Come and take your pictures with the Easter Bunny.
artsnb in Miramichi | artsnb à Miramichi
Artists of all disciplines and career levels: Learn about artsnb programs!
Artistes de toutes les disciplines et de tous les niveaux de carrière : découvrez les programmes d’artsnb !
Spring Mind-Body-Spirit Wellness Fair
Join us for a relaxed, community-focused Spring Mind-Body-Spirit Tune-Up — a small wellness fair featuring local practitioners offering supportive care for the body, mind, and spirit.
2026 MRHF Annual Gala & Charity Auction
After a couple of years away, we’re delighted to welcome our community together again on March 21, 2026 for this beloved signature event. Join us for an unforgettable Garden Party inspired evening in support of local health care, thoughtfully designed to be both elegant and inviting.
Pancake Supper
Miramichi Off-Road ATV Club #18 will be holding a pancake supper to raise funds for equipment and trail maintenance.
Île Beaubears Island Sugar Bush
Join us for our 5th Annual Beaubears Sugarbush, a beloved spring tradition in Miramichi that celebrates Canadian maple heritage, community, and culture. This family-friendly event invites locals and tourists alike to gather and enjoy the sights, smells, and tastes of spring on the river!
Black History Month Celebration
Black History Month Celebration will feature family activities, food, live performances and more.
Presented by Miramichi Afro Connection.
Journée de la famille 2026 / Family Day 2026
Journée de la famille 2026 / Family Day 2026
A full day of free fun activities for all ages held at Carrefour Beausoliel.
White Gold Dinner & Concert
The annual White Gold Dinner and Concert is Sunday, February 8th at 5 p.m.
Tickets are $45 each by reservation only. Call 506-622-1870 or email susanbutler867@gmail.com
Les Gars du Nord La grande tournée du temps des Fêtes
Les Gars du Nord sont de retour à Miramichi avec leur grande tournée du temps des Fêtes! Venez-vous mettre dans l’ambiance des Fêtes avec ces excellents musiciens!
Les Gars du Nord are back in Miramichi with their big holiday tour! Come get into the holiday spirit with these outstanding musicians!
Affordable Art Sale
Affordable Art Sale
🗓️Sunday, December 7th, 2025
⏰10AM – 4PM
📍Beaverbrook Kin Centre
🎟️ Free admission
Pick up some beautiful Christmas gifts. Original art and art prints by Miramichi artists at Christmas sale prices. All art under $75.
Light Up Bicentennial Park
Light Up Bicentennial Park
🗓️Sunday, December 7th, 2025
⏰5:30PM – 7PM
📍35 St. Patrick’s Drive
🎟️ Free admission
Bring an ornament to add the community tree. Free digital family photos, hot chocolate and cookies.
26th Christmas to Remember
The 26th Christmas to Remember in Memory of Gerry Cormier will be held at St. Mary’s Church on Sunday, December 7th from 2 to 4 pm.
14th Annual Christmas Markets
14th Annual Christmas Markets
🗓️Sunday, December 7th, 2025
⏰12PM – 4PM
📍Miramichi Valley High School, 35 McKenna Avenue
The14th Annual Christmas Markets feature vendors selling crafts, handmade items, baking, preserves, direct sales, small business, etc.
Affordable Art Sale
Affordable Art Sale
🗓️Saturday, December 6th, 2025
⏰10AM – 8PM
📍Beaverbrook Kin Centre
🎟️ Free admission
Pick up some beautiful Christmas gifts. Original art and art prints by Miramichi artists at Christmas sale prices. All art under $75.
Christmas at Newcastle Farmers Market
Christmas at Newcastle Farmers Market
🗓️Saturday, December 6th, 2025
⏰10AM – 2PM
📍Miramichi Eco Centre
🎟️ Free admission
Pick up some beautiful Christmas gifts and treats from a variety of vendors.
Water Street Christmas Market
Water Street Christmas Market
🗓️Saturday, December 6th, 2025
⏰9AM – 1PM
📍Water Street Farmer’s Market, 1 Ellis Street
🎟️ Free admission
Pick up some beautiful Christmas gifts from a variety of vendors.
38th Annual Parade of Lights
38th Annual Historic Water Street Parade of Lights
Friday, December 5th at 6:30 p.m.
Register now to secure your spot!
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