Welcome to Winterfest 2020!

Lace up your skates, get out your snowshoes, your skis and shine up your toboggan. It’s Greater Saint John’s twelfth annual Winterfest, and we want to get you out to love the frosty weather at it’s best!

With events planned all season long (January 26th to February 29th) for Rothesay, Quispmasis, Grand Bay/Westfield and the City of Saint John. There will be a full slate of winter activities for the entire family to enjoy, so get ready to put on your boots, grab a warm hat & mittens and come join us in the fun! See you there!

Stay tuned for links to the Winterfest 2019 Schedule and individual community event posts!

January 26 

12:30pm – 3pm – Warm Up To Winterfest (Market Square)

7pm – 8pm – Qplex Community Yoga

January 27

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Movie Matinee (Ugly Dolls) at the Kennebecasis Public Library

2:30pm – 3:45pm – Qplex Public Skate

8:30pm – 10pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

January 28

1pm – 3pm – Fundy Winterfest Afternoon Tea at the Rothesay Hive

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

3pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

7pm – 8pm – “Make It Count”: Parents’ Guide to Teaching Kids About Money at the Kennebecasis Public Library

6:30pm – 9:30pm – KVHS Hockey Game at the Qplex

January 29

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

2:30pm – 4pm – Qplex Public Skate

3pm – 7pm – For Honor Birthday Clinic at the Qplex

6:30pm – 7:30pm – Intro to Sledge Hockey with Fundy Para Ice Hockey on the Rothesay Common

7pm – 8:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

January 30 

12:30pm – 4:30pm – Quispamsis Seniors Club Activities at the Qplex

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

6:30pm – 8:30pm – Winter Alpha at St. Mark’s Catholic Church

7pm – 11pm – Free Pool at the Valley Sands Gaming Centre

January 31

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

12pm – 1pm – Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe in Grand Bay – Westfield

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

6:30pm – 8pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

8pm – 10pm – Vito’s Hockey Game at the Qplex

February 1

8:30am – 4:30pm – ITLS Course at Atlantic Emergency Medical Training Solutions

9am – 12pm – Grand Bay Westfield Legion Breakfast

February 2

8:30am – 4:30pm – ITLS Course at Atlantic Emergency Medical Training Solutions

1pm – 4pm – Feng Shui Masterclass at Yamaji Dojo Martial Arts & Fitness Centre

6:30pm – 11pm – Superbowl Party & Chili Cook Off at Highlands Bar & Lounge

7pm – 8pm – Qplex Community Yoga

February 3

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

11am – 12pm – Heart Healthy Eating at the KV Superstore

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

8:30pm – 10pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

February 4

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

2:30 pm – 4:30pm – Sensory Play Time! at the Kennebecasis Public Library

3pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

5:30pm – 7:30pm – 8pm – 10pm – Vito’s Hockey Game at the Qplex

6:30pm – 9:30pm – KVHS Hockey Game at the Qplex

February 5

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

2:30pm – 4:00pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

February 6 

12pm – 1pm – Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe in Grand Bay – Westfield

12:30pm – 4:30pm – Quispamsis Seniors Club Activities at the Qplex

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8pm – Town of Rothesay Speaker Series Session – Speaker Series Session: Death & Taxes (Rothesay)

February 7 

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

6:30pm – 8pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

7pm – 9pm – Curling & Cocktails at the Riverside Curling Club

7pm – 10:30pm – Valentine’s Dance Hosted by Back in Time Big Band at the Quispamsis Civic Centre

8pm – 10pm – Vito’s Hockey Game at the Qplex

February 8 

9am – 12pm – Grand Bay Westfield Legion Breakfast

12pm – 1pm – Qplex Public Skate

2pm – 4pm – Fundy Winterfest Rothesay Family Day on the Rothesay Common

7pm – 8:30pm – Moonlight Snowshoe & Bonfire at Wells Recreation Park

February 9 

1:20pm – 2:20pm – Public Skate at River Valley Community Centre

2:30pm – 5pm – EFrySJ Winter Tea (Shawdow Lawn Inn)

7pm – 8pm – Qplex Community Yoga

February 10

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 3:45pm – Qplex Public Skate

8:30pm – 10pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

7pm – 9pm – Taoist Tai Chi – Free Winterfest Drop-In at the Quispamsis Civic Centre

February 11

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

2:30 pm – 4:30pm – Sensory Play Time! at the Kennebecasis Public Library

3pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

6:30pm – 9:30pm – KVHS Hockey Game at the Qplex

7pm – 9pm – James Mullinger live at Theatre Susan B. Ganong, Rothesay Netherwood School

February 12

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

2:30pm – 4pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

February 13 

10am – 12pm – Taoist Tai Chi – Free Winterfest Drop-In at the Quispamsis Civic Centre

12pm – 1pm – Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe in Grand Bay – Westfield

12:30pm – 4:30pm – Quispamsis Seniors Club Activities at the Qplex

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8pm – Town of Rothesay Speaker Series Session: Beer Tasting from Local Breweries (Rothesay)

February 14

10am – 2am (Feb 15) – Valentine’s Day x A Night Out at Valley Sands Gaming Centre

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

5pm – 9pm – Valentine’s Dinner Special at Amici Pub & Eatery

6:30pm – 8pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

February 15 

9am – 12pm – Grand Bay Westfield Legion Breakfast

12pm – 1pm – Qplex Public Skate

9:30pm – 11:30pm – Drag Battle: The Lovers Vs The Loathers (Foundations – 9 Sydney Street)

February 16 

1pm – 7pm – Winter Carnival~River Road Hub (Greenwich)

1:20pm – 2:20pm – Public Skate at River Valley Community Centre

February 17

1pm – 10pm – Celebrate Family Day in Quispamsis during Winterfest at the Qplex

1:30pm – 4pm – Family Day Public Skating & Free Hot Chocolate!

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

8:30pm – 10pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

February 18

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

2:30 pm – 4:30pm – Sensory Play Time! at the Kennebecasis Public Library

3pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

6:30pm – 9:30pm – KVHS Hockey Game at the Qplex

February 19

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

2:30pm – 4pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

February 20

12pm – 1pm – Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe in Grand Bay – Westfield

12:30pm – 4:30pm – Quispamsis Seniors Club Activities at the Qplex

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

February 21

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1pm – 3pm – Snowball Social & Tea at the Grand Bay – Westfield Seniors Resource Centre

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

6:30pm – 8pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

8pm – 10pm – Vito’s Hockey Game at the Qplex

February 22

9am – 12pm – Grand Bay Westfield Legion Breakfast

12pm – 1pm – Qplex Public Skate

6:30pm – 9:30pm – KV Craft Beer Festival

3pm – 7pm – Warm Up to Winter with the City of Saint John (Rockwood Park)

February 23

1:20pm – 2:20pm – Public Skate at River Valley Community Centre

3pm – 7pm – Community Day at Brundage Point

February 24

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 3:45pm – Qplex Public Skate

8:30pm – 10pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

February 25

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

2:30 pm – 4:30pm – Sensory Play Time! at the Kennebecasis Public Library

3pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

6pm – 8pm – Winterfest Trivia at the Rothesay Hive

February 26

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

2:30pm – 4pm – Qplex Public Skate

7pm – 8:30pm – Qplex Dancing with Deby

February 27

12pm – 1pm – Diabetes Workshop at The Medicine Shoppe in Grand Bay – Westfield

12:30pm – 4:30pm – Quispamsis Seniors Club Activities at the Qplex

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Tykes with Sticks

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

8pm – 12am (Feb 28) – Acoustic Sessions x Hosted by Matt Currie x Clinton Charlton at Amici Pub & Eatery

February 28

10:45am – 11:45am – Qplex Adult / Senior Skate

1:30pm – 2:30pm – Qplex Parent & Tot Skate

2:30pm – 4:30pm – Qplex Public Skate

6:30pm – 8pm – Adult Co-Ed Pickleball

February 29

9am – 12pm – Grand Bay Westfield Legion Breakfast

12pm – 1pm – Qplex Public Skate

Daily, Jan 26 – Feb 29

6:30am – 10pm – Qplex Walking Track Open

10am – 4pm – Quispamsis Groomed Trails Available for Hiking and More

10am – 10pm – Outdoor Skating at the Quispamsis Arts and Culture Park