Category Archives: Arts & Entertainment

Atlantic Balloon Fiesta Taking Place September 7th to 10th

Atlantic Balloon Fiesta Taking Place September 7th to 10th

Join the excitement at the 36th annual   Atlantic Balloon  Fiesta September 7th to the 10th at Princess Louise Park  Sussex N.B. Hot Air Balloon Rides During our event we have 2 opportunities to fly each day Thursday September 7th through Sunday September 10th (Weather Permitting) The Balloons lift off just after sunrise at 7:30am and… Read more »

Exhibition 2023    Aug 29 – Sept 2

Exhibition 2023 Aug 29 – Sept 2

  AUGUST, 2023 29AUG TUE 2:30 pm – 9:00 pm Alex Animation – Character meetings and shows 3:00 pm Ride the Vibe Motorcycle Show 3:30 pm Nathaniel Rankin Strolling Magic 4:00 pm Domino Man 7:00 pm Gary Morris & The Valley Jamboree 9:00 pm Saint John EX – opening night Fireworks! 30AUG WED 2:00 pm… Read more »

Welcome New Business: CDH Maritimes

Welcome New Business: CDH Maritimes

CDH Inc. has unveiled its first Maritimes location right here in Uptown Saint John, and it’s bursting with an incredible collection of cool products. This popular shop has grown from its 6 locations out west, two in Ontario, and its newest one with us in New Brunswick. Step into CDH Maritimes, and you’ll find yourself… Read more »

Welcome New Business: United Colours Of Fashion

Welcome New Business: United Colours Of Fashion

Uptown Saint John Business Improvement Association welcomes our new business member, United Colours Of Fashion. This non-profit organization recently moved to the Uptown area in March, and they are passionate about empowering newcomers and BIPOC/visible minority groups through training, education, and entrepreneurship opportunities. The organization is run by Rufina Ajalie and Christine Eruokwu two dedicated… Read more »

Welcome New Business: Vintage Pursuit Hobby Shop

Welcome New Business: Vintage Pursuit Hobby Shop

Do you remember when you were a kid, and you used to collect trading cards or vintage toys? The feeling of excitement when you found that one item you had been searching for? Visit Vintage Pursuit Hobby Shop to check out their collector items and watch the feeling return! We are happy to welcome Stew,… Read more »

Welcome New Business: Crave Lounge

Welcome New Business: Crave Lounge

Get ready to do more dancing in Uptown Saint John at Crave Lounge! Kolawole Oshundiya and Charles Nwachukwu, the owners, put a lot of effort into the interior, and it is just gorgeous! There is a sizable dance floor, many places to relax at tables, bottle service, and stunning LED lighting on the walls. At… Read more »

Welcome New Business: Union House by Trailway

Welcome New Business: Union House by Trailway

Check out the newest addition to the Uptown scene, Union House by Trailway. They are serving up beers and burgers on Union Street! Uptown Saint John BIA couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome this Fredericton brewing company. They will soon be brewing at this location too, you can peek in and see the brewing space… Read more »

Local Saint John Model Signs on With Toronto Agency

Local Saint John Model Signs on With Toronto Agency

Lorraine Peters, The Development Academy and L Models founder, has done it again! In 2018, one of her hand-picked local Saint John models journeyed to Japan for a prosperous modelling career. Then this past December, her latest promising high fashion model, Sally R., also a Saint John local, signed on with Spot 6 Management Model… Read more »

A look back to Uptown Sparkles, 2022

A look back to Uptown Sparkles, 2022

Dressed in holiday style, our annual Uptown Sparkles evening was packed with joy and wonder from street corner to street corner. Here are some captures from the event – only a small portion of the delightful happenings during Uptown Sparkles this year. This event is presented and organized by the Uptown Business Improvement Association, Uptown… Read more »

Welcome New Business: Castlecarry

Welcome New Business: Castlecarry

A new apparel and accessories store has opened on Germain Street. Owner Paul Flewwelling designs rings cast with 925 silver and some with 18k gold plating. He also has his own line of clothing, jackets and shirts. You will also find other apparel brand names, including Made Extreme, REAL BUY, and Trouble Andrew. The accessories… Read more »

Sculpture Saint John

Uptown Saint John BIA is proud to sponsor Phil Savage’s sculpture that you can see in front of City Hall in partnership with City of Saint John. Local artist Phillip Savage created the sculpture as part of the Sculpture Saint John Symposium held this summer. The sculpture is titled ‘Portal’ he was inspired by both… Read more »

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