Join us at the Rock n Roll Festival for an exciting afternoon as we celebrate the classic beauty and timeless charm of vintage automobiles at the Golden Oldie Car Show! From 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM on July 28th, the Main Stage in the Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot will come alive with the anticipation and excitement of the Golden Oldie Car Show Prizes presentation.

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Enjoy a rockin' afternoon of live music at the Golden Oldie Car Show during the Rock N' Roll Festival! On Sunday, July 28, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the main stage in Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot will feature fantastic performances from talented local bands. The live music will set the perfect backdrop as you stroll through the stunning array of classic cars.

Whether you're a car enthusiast or a music lover, this event promises an afternoon filled with rhythm, nostalgia, and community spirit.

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Join us for the Golden Oldie Car Show at the 30th Rock N' Roll Festival in Downtown Newcastle! Taking place on Sunday, July 28, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, this event is a must-see for classic car enthusiasts. Marvel at a stunning collection of vintage automobiles, each a testament to timeless beauty and craftsmanship.

Don't miss this celebration of automotive history and rock n' roll spirit!

Join the Miramichi SPCA for the final day of the Wags and Whiskers fundraiser! On Sunday, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM behind the Newcastle Library, enjoy activities including selling dog/cat goodie bags, pins, kids' surprise bags, a pet photo contest, and the popular "Adopt a Stuffie" initiative.

Support a great cause while having fun with the whole family!

Location/Directions: Behind Newcastle Library

Get ready for a day of bubbly fun at Foam Fest - Kids Zone! From 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, July 28, the Kin Centre Backyard will be transformed into a wonderland of foamy excitement perfect for kids of all ages.

This year, we're proud to make progressive leaps towards our first fully GREEN event, powered by Electric Energy from our partner and sponsor Blue Energy Ltd

Enjoy a day of foam-filled fun, and treats from Cotton Candy Kids, who will be selling cotton candy and snow cones.

This FREE event is part of a greener downtown initiative by the Downtown Newcastle Business District. Let's celebrate 30 years of the Rock N' Roll Festival sustainably!
Sponsored by Downtown Newcastle and Blue Energy Ltd.

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED - ALL ARE WELCOME

Don’t miss out on this fantastic event where laughter and smiles are guaranteed!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Gates open for the Golden Oldie Car Show at 10am for participants of the show - this allows for cars to get in place and setup for the car show.

CAR SHOW OPENS at 1pm - 4pm: a stunning display of vintage cars, showcasing classic beauty and timeless craftsmanship.

We can’t wait to see you at the car show!

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Join us for the second day of the Evening Market in the Park, hosted by Seven Threads! On Saturday, July 27, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, explore over 40 vendors offering unique and handmade items. Enjoy shopping and community fun in the scenic Queen Elizabeth Park. Don’t miss out!

Location/Directions: Queen Elizabeth Park

Enjoy live music in Queen Elizabeth Park during the Market in the Park on Saturday, July 27, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Take in performances from local musicians as you browse the market, creating a perfect blend of shopping and entertainment. Bring your family and friends for a delightful day out!

Location/Directions: Queen Elizabeth Park

Join us for the Wags and Whiskers Fundraiser BBQ hosted by the Miramichi SPCA! The BBQ will take place on Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Kin Center Lawn. Enjoy delicious food with all items available by donation, and support a great cause. This event is part of the larger Wags and Whiskers fundraiser, which includes selling dog/cat goodie bags, pins, kids' surprise bags, a pet photo contest, and more.

Come out, have fun, and help our furry friends!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Dates & Times:

• Friday, July 26, 2024: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

• Saturday, July 27, 2024: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: 100 Newcastle Blvd, Kin Centre Backyard on the Lawn

Looking for the perfect spot for family fun and friendly gatherings? Head to the Kids Zone in the Kin Centre Backyard! From Friday evening through Saturday, the lawn at 100 Newcastle Blvd will come alive with Funtastic Inflatable Bouncy Castles, offering endless excitement for kids. Hosted by Corcoran Entertainment and sponsored by Downtown Newcastle, this event is ideal for children to burn off energy while parents and friends relax in the shade.

On Friday, join us from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening of bouncing fun. On Saturday, start your day with breakfast alongside the Nelson Doyle Dancers, and then let the kids continue the fun on the inflatables from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Pack a picnic and enjoy a day of laughter and play. Plus, don’t miss the SPCA's Pet Event happening nearby, adding even more enjoyment to your visit.

Bring your family and friends to the Kids Zone for a delightful mix of activity, relaxation, and community spirit. It’s the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Rev up your engines and head to Downtown Newcastle Square for a full day of automotive excitement at "Show Off Your Car!" From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, July 27, this event invites all car enthusiasts to display their prized vehicles. Whether it’s a sleek modern sports car, a restored classic, or a quirky custom build, all are welcome. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow car lovers, swap stories, and admire the diverse array of cars on display. It’s a perfect day out for families and car aficionados alike. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your ride in the heart of Newcastle!

Location/Directions: Queen Elizabeth Park

$10/plate includes: pancakes, sausage, tea/coffee AT Kin Center - 100 Newcastle Blvd. Downtown Newcastle

Join us for a delightful Pancake Breakfast at the Kin and support the Nelson Doyle Dancers! From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 27, enjoy a delicious breakfast of fluffy pancakes with a variety of toppings. This fundraiser aims to support the talented Nelson Doyle Dancers. Bring your family and friends to enjoy great food, community spirit, and the opportunity to contribute to a wonderful cause. See you there for a morning of tasty treats and heartfelt support!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Cap off a day of festivities with a spectacular fireworks display at the Miramichi Port Facility!

PLEASE NOTE: The show is scheduled to begin at 9:30 PM, but may be slightly delayed to ensure it's dark enough for the full effect.

We encourage everyone to come down early and enjoy the variety of events happening throughout the day. Visit the Kids Zone at the Kin Centre Backyard from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, grab something delicious to eat from local vendors, and dance the evening away at the street dance. It's the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends and family in the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Newcastle.

While the fireworks will be launched from the Miramichi Port Facility, the prime viewing spots are all along the Downtown Newcastle waterfront. Gather your loved ones, find a great spot, and enjoy the dazzling display lighting up the night sky. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Get ready to dance the night away at the Rock N Roll Festival's Street Dance! Join us from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Friday, July 26, in the Downtown Newcastle back parking lot for a fun-filled evening of music and dancing. Dress up in your favorite rock n roll costume from the last three decades and compete for exciting prizes. With live music by one of our favourites Short Sweet Ride - everyone is welcome to join the festivities, so bring your friends and family for a rockin' good time!

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Join us for the grand opening of the 30th Rock N Roll Festival! From 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, July 26, the Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot will be the place to kick off our biggest celebration of the summer.

The opening ceremonies will feature a vibrant mix of music, speeches, and entertainment, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend. Enjoy live performances from local bands, special guest appearances as we commemorate three decades of rock n roll fun. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the festival spirit, reconnect with the community, and get ready for the festivities ahead.

After the opening ceremonies, stick around for the street dance and continue the celebration with great music and dancing under the stars. Don’t miss this exciting start to a weekend filled with rock n roll magic!

Location/Directions: Downtown Newcastle Back Parking Lot

Grab a lawn chair and find your perfect spot along the cruise route to enjoy this year's Oldie Car Cruise Around Town. Watch a parade of stunning classic cars as they make their way along the scenic riverbank. Don't miss this nostalgic and exciting event! Friday, July 26, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

ROCK N’ ROLL CLASSIC CRUISE AROUND THE RIVER

Get a head start on the excitement! Register early for the Car Show at the MVHS school parking lot on Friday, July 26, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Secure your spot and be ready for the big event!

345 McKenna Ave, Miramichi

Kick off the weekend with the Miramichi SPCA's Wags and Whiskers Fundraiser Pet Event! On Friday evening from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Kin Center Lawn, enjoy activities like purchasing dog/cat goodie bags, pins, kids' surprise bags, and participating in a pet photo contest. Don't miss the fun and the chance to support our furry friends!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Dates & Times:

• Friday, July 26, 2024: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

• Saturday, July 27, 2024: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: 100 Newcastle Blvd, Kin Centre Backyard on the Lawn

Looking for the perfect spot for family fun and friendly gatherings? Head to the Kids Zone in the Kin Centre Backyard! From Friday evening through Saturday, the lawn at 100 Newcastle Blvd will come alive with Funtastic Inflatable Bouncy Castles, offering endless excitement for kids. Hosted by Corcoran Entertainment and sponsored by Downtown Newcastle, this event is ideal for children to burn off energy while parents and friends relax in the shade.

On Friday, join us from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening of bouncing fun. On Saturday, start your day with breakfast alongside the Nelson Doyle Dancers, and then let the kids continue the fun on the inflatables from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Pack a picnic and enjoy a day of laughter and play. Plus, don’t miss the SPCA's Pet Event happening nearby, adding even more enjoyment to your visit.

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd

Explore the Evening Market in the Park, hosted by Seven Threads! Join us on Friday, July 26, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and discover over 40 vendors offering a variety of unique and handmade items. Enjoy an evening of shopping, community spirit, and fun in the beautiful setting of Queen Elizabeth Park. Don’t miss this special two-day event!

Location/Directions: Queen Elizabeth Park

Elvis on the Big Screen-OUTDOOR MOVIE
Kin Center Backyard

Experience Elvis on the big screen at our Outdoor Movie night! Bring your own lawn chair and enjoy the movie starting at 9:30 PM. Snacks will be sold as a fundraiser for the Miramichi SPCA.

Don't miss this fun evening under the stars!

Location/Directions: 100 Newcastle Blvd