Christmas

Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue December Hours

By Herb Duncan / December 7, 2015

Below is the Holiday Schedule for the Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue this December. Please note the cut-off for Pet Adoptions before Christmas.

Uptown Sparkles! An Old Fashioned Holiday Open House this Friday Night

By Uptown Saint John Inc / December 1, 2015

Imagine horse-drawn trolley rides, festive carollers spreading seasonal glad tidings as they meander the historic uptown streets. Shops, lit and warm, welcome visitors with gingerbread, hot cider, and personal greeting as only speciality boutiques and shops can. This evening will be a unique holiday experience and create memories that will last a life time. Bring a date, get some friends together, or treat your family to this charming uptown tradition.

Seeking Christmas Submissions!

By Giv'er Saint John / December 1, 2015

Jolly Old Saint Nicholas is preparing for his long flight from the North Pole to Saint John and we want to welcome him in style with a flurry of Christmas submissions from you! Send us your holiday memories, short stories (fiction or non-fiction), poems, series of photographs or other artwork, short films or audio recordings,…

Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue Holiday Wish List

By Herb Duncan / November 30, 2015

This Christmas make a donation to the Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue. From Pet Food to toilet paper, there are a lot of items on their Holiday Wish List. Help out some less fortunate furry friends.

Cool Chics & Ugly Doclings Band Fundraising Concert

By Giv'er Saint John / November 26, 2015

The Cool Chics and Ugly Doclings Band will perform a special Christmas concert in support of the Sophia Recovery Centre at the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 476 Lancaster Ave, on Saturday December 5th at 7 pm. Admission is $15 at the door. Refreshments will be available. This talented group of health professionals will have you singing and toe tapping…

31st Annual Mayor & Council Christmas Tree Lighting

By News Releases / November 24, 2015

Head to Loyalist Plaza at 6pm for caroling and a visit from Santa Claus, as we light the magnificent tree! Celebrate in the Market Square Atrium following the ceremony where refreshments will be served and FREE photographs will be taken with Santa!

Twisted Christmas: A Holiday Tradition in Saint John

By Giv'er Saint John / November 23, 2015

Saint John’s longest running holiday comedy tradition – Twisted Christmas – returns for two nights at the BMO Studio Theatre on November 27th and December 18th at 7:30 pm. The players of Improvisation Corporation are back to look at all of the traditions, memories and trappings of the holiday season and twist them to find new comedic…

Un-deck the Saint John Arts Centre Halls!

By SJAC / November 23, 2015

For the third year, the Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) resident fibre arts group, the Carnegie Rughookers, have generously donated their beautiful hand-made fibre art ornaments for the SJAC tree as a fundraiser.

Saint John – 63rd Annual Santa Claus Parade

By News Releases / November 18, 2015

The 63rd Annual Santa Claus Parade is this Saturday, November 21st at 6 pm. The City of Saint John invites everyone to come out and enjoy the magic of the season with us! The theme of this year’s parade is “A Cartoon Christmas – Past and Present” and the City is looking forward to all of the entries, unique, creative, and aglow with lights, as well as the marching bands and festive sounds of the season.