Schedule
We Believe!
June 30th -Canada Day Countdown
Free Rock Concert Market Square Boardwalk Welcome Canada Day the second it arrives at midnight with some of Canada's hottest bands at this unique Saint John event! The music starts at 5pm! Starring (click for more info): Ruby Jean & The Thoughtful Bees The Idlers Enter the Haggis Stiletto Stampede (in support of Coverdale Centre for Women) Rose Cousins Deep Dark Woods Jon McKiel also featuring late night with DJ Hawk You must be 19 years of age or older to attend this event. July 1st Celebrations - Canada Day Schedule of Activities
OPENING CEREMONIES
People Parade (From King Square) – 11:15am – Dignitaries, Color Party, Multi Cultural demonstrations/dancers, Fleaburn, Children’s Wish Foundation, Jeux l’Acadie Athletes, Cheerleaders – EVERYONE WELCOME!
Flag Raising (City Hall) – 12 noon
Speeches & Cake Cutting - Market Square Atrium
KING SQUARE / CITY MARKET / SKATE PARK
Rhoda’s Flea Market and Bingo – 7:30 am (Canada’s largest outdoor flea market)
Art in the Park – 8am
City Market – 9am - events all day long
Skateboard Competition – 12 noon – Winner Takes Home The Mayor’s Cup
Giant Homer Simpson Bounce Ride
Uptown Trolley Tours - in front of City Hall (compliments of Aquila Tours)
Performances in King Square 12 noon
Zingaro Quartet
Jams, Spots, and Hospitals
Marmen & Dalzell
Monday Night Symphony
Riot River
MARKET SQUARE ATRIUM
Crafts, Face Painting, Cooking Decorating
Meet the Kool-aid Man, Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head, Fleaburn
Danceability – 12:15 pm
Bob the Builder Show – 1pm
Bernard the Magician – 2 pm
Bob the Builder Show – 3pm
Iron Man Meet & Greet – 4pm
Canada Day at the NBM!
July 1, 10am - 5pm Free Admission
(Bilingual)
Be a part of our country’s coast to coast celebrations! Get a glimpse of New Brunswick’s history, shipbuilding, natural sciences, decorative and fine art. See full-size whale models! Visit the amazing permanent exhibitions, as well as new temporary exhibitions.
MARKET SQUARE BOARDWALK
Giant Bounce Rides, ‘60 Tonnes’ Dump Truck Bounce, Multi Sport Bounce, Flying Guys, Euro Bungee (rain location Trade & Convention Centre)
Meet the Kool-aid Man, Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head, Fleaburn
Atlantica Centre for the Arts – get your picture taken and super imposed into a 3D animated stage with a rock band made up of unique characters
YMCA Beach Volleyball Tournament – 9 am
Balloons, Bubbles, Sidewalk Chalk, Hoola Hoops, Tattoos
Canadian Village – each province will be represented with their provincial flag,, tattoos of each province and coloring pages
Iron Man Meet & Greet – 12:15pm
Water Street Dinner Theatre – 12:30pm
Zany Lane – 1:30pm
Iron Man Meet & Greet – 2pm
Marcus & Tim Show – 2:30pm
KidSing – 3pm
Stage 4 Blues Band – 4pm
Spilled Milk – 5pm
Enter the Haggis – 6pm
Kevin Chase – 7pm
Country Star Competition – 8pm
Uptown Ghost Gallivant – 8pm (Lighthouse near Hilton Hotel)
Fireworks Finale – 10:00pm
Kevin Chase Encore – 10:30pm
HAIR OF THE DOG July 2 8pm Spilled Milk 9:45pm Divine Heist (two full sets) SAINT JOHN 225 CELEBRATIONS July 3 8pm Nostic 10pm Buck 65 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS GOSPEL ON THE BOARDWALK July 4 11am - 2pm The Ascensions EVENTS ARE FREE . RAIN OR SHINE
658-3600 www.sjcanadaday.ca
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