Arts & Entertainment
KV Music Fest Taking Place This Week
Join the excitement of the annual Music Festival at Vitos 11 Hampton Rd in Rothesay. It is the party to end the summer. Come out on Thursday and enjoy the line up. staring at 5:30pm Cathy Hutch takes the stage, Weak Size Fish 7pm, LMT Connection and Chop Horns 8:30pm.. On Friday at 2pm Donnie…
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Award-winning songwriter Lynne Hanson to tour Maritimes August 17-28
Award-winning Canadian songwriter Lynne Hanson returns to the Maritimes this month hot on the heels of Spring album release tours in the United States, England, and Europe. Hanson will play 12 shows in 12 days across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island: Aug 17 – PERTH-ANDOVER, NB – Oak Tree Aug 18 –…
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City Now Accepting Applications for Artist In Residence Program
Applications are now open for the Community Arts Board’s Summer/Fall Artist in Residence Program. The City of Saint John is inviting local artists of all mediums and practices to put their names forward. The residency program will partner with Rockwood Park and the Saint John City Market for the summer and fall season, and artists will…
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What’s On Tap? Uptown Saint John 2022
Visit any of the participating businesses from the list below during July, pick up your What’s On Tap Uptown Saint John stamp card & get stamped! Big Tide Brewing Co., Britt’s Pub & Eatery, Cask & Kettle Irish Gastropub, Churchill’s Pub, Eighty-Three Bar Arcade, Five and Dime, Gahan House, Grannan’s Seafood, Hopscotch Whisky Bar, McGill’s…
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Welcome New Business: Grannan Street Studio
Journey down the Grannan street alley and discover some local Saint John art by Craig Gower and Andre Haines. Inside the Grannan Street Studio, you will find an open airy room filled with art on the walls. Craig’s work is featured on the left-hand side and Andre’s on the right. Quite often they are in…
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Uptown Saint John BIA Clean Sweep 2022
This morning our Uptown Saint John BIA crew hosted Clean Sweep. 46 volunteers from 5 Uptown businesses came to help clean the Uptown area. Together we collected and removed 1000lbs of garbage! A big thank you to the volunteers from; SmartSkin Technologies Commercial Properties Limited Historica Developments Inc. Acadia Broadcasting CBCL Limited Thank you City…
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Uptown Gift Card Sale On Now!
Your chance to save Uptown! Starting on April 12, 2022, at 9 AM get 20% off Uptown Gift Cards! These cards can be used at many different Uptown businesses. Use the code found on the Gift Card website for a purchase of $100 minimum to $500 maximum per person to qualify for this sale while…
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Welcome New Business: RotiCana Cafe
Uptown Saint John just welcomed its newest coffee shop! RotiCana Cafe is located in Market Square beside the NBM Boutique on the main level. They serve a great selection of hot drinks; drip coffee, cappuccinos, lattes, espresso, teas, and Turkish coffee. What makes all their types of coffee extra special is they roast their own…
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Poutine Fest Presented By Uptown Saint John
As the weather gets colder outside, everyone heads inside to get warm by enjoying delicious hot food & drinks! The most Canadian thing to get warmed up by is, of course, Poutine! Visit the participating Uptown restaurants & celebrate a variety of different takes on this classic Canadian dish available for a whole week! Monday,…
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Our Uptown Holiday Wishbook Is Here!
Grab your favorite hot drink, get cozy, and start making your list for Santa! You’ll be sure to find that extra special something for a loved one, and yourself. Happy Holidays, and enjoy! VIEW THE WISHBOOK HERE. The post Our Uptown Holiday Wishbook is here! appeared first on Uptown Saint John. Source: Uptown Saint…
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Say Hello To Our New Team Member!
Lea St John is an Uptown-based travel writer, blogger (La Petite Watson), new mother, and small business owner that recently moved back to the Maritimes after living out west for a decade. Her writing & photography has been featured in magazines and online publications across Canada. She joined our team in July and has been…
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Welcome New Business: First City School of Dance Inc.
Owner and Artistic Director, Marcia Dysart, is a professional dance artist and an American Ballet Theatre Certified Teacher. Her school recently opened their doors and started classes in the historic Fire Hall building, with a history dating back to 1891. Just inside those front doors is a delightful waiting room that leads to their studio.…
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