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What’s happening in Saint John & area this week

Baby Animal Festival

February 28 – March 8
Boyle Family Farms, 3528 Route 126 Hwy, Lutes Mountain

Come Celebrate The Cuteness!! A weeklong event OPEN for all of March Break including weekends. Join us for a day filled with fluffy chicks, wobbly lambs, playful calves, and more adorable baby animals. A heartwarming celebration of new life on the farm, perfect for families and animal lovers alike.

Roast marshmallows and hot dogs on the fire; scavenger hunts; family fun crafts on Saturdays and Sundays; a family fun axe-throwing station; and the newly improved lasso station. Plus, baby Simmental cows, goats, sheep, pigs, chicks, and bunnies.

Winter Birding for Beginners

February 28 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Matthews Cove Park, Quispamsis

Have you heard the early sounds of spring yet? Join Julie Bauer from the Saint John Naturalists Club for a walk to learn about the birds we are hearing and seeing this time of year. All ages and experience levels welcome. If you do not have binoculars, they have a small number available for loan.

Registration is required to reserve your spot

JRJ Annual Interfaith Iftar Dinner

February 28 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Exhibition Park Saint John

Join us for the Interfaith Iftar 2026, a meaningful evening that brings together people of all faiths and backgrounds to share a meal, reflect, and connect. More than just an iftar, this gathering is a celebration of unity, compassion, and our shared humanity.

This year’s theme, “Gathering Hearts, Strengthening Humanity,” reflects our commitment to mutual respect, understanding, and building bridges in a world that needs empathy more than ever.
Everyone is welcome 💙 Free Admission but donations are welcome to help cover event costs ✨ Reserve your spot today!

Coldest Night of the Year

February 28 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Market Square Atrium, Saint John

A national 5k and 2k walk that raises money to support organizations helping those struggling with homelessness and/or poverty. In Saint John, the proceeds of this family-friendly fundraising walk is in support of Outflow Saint John, serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness… because it’s cold out there. All walkers will gather at Market Square, receive a toque for their fundraising efforts, and head out on either a 5k or 2k mapped route thoughout the city.

Register now!

GOLDEN GIRLS The Laughs Continue

February 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Imperial Theatre, Saint John

Back at the Imperial after their SOLD OUT Performance! 18+ this is an Adult Themed Comedy

2025 finds Sophia out on bail, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring at Shady Pines. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together, with help from her much younger, sex-crazed love interest. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends!

  • Nesta Matthews is the morning on-air announcer for 97.3 The Wave, part of the Acadia Broadcasting family. Known for her warm, engaging style and a knack for making every listener feel like a friend, Nesta keeps the airwaves buzzing with energy. She’s a natural storyteller, whether she’s sharing the latest music news or amplifying local voices in the community.

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May 19, 2026
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