Celebrate Canada Day at the City Market with free face painting, candy kabobs, and live music from a steel band.
Celebrate Canada Day at the Saint John City Market!
We're bringing the fun all day long with activities, treats, and live music!
🎨 FREE Face Painting all day long | 10 AM – 3 PM
Stop by The Blue Pelican for FREE face painting and show off your Canada Day spirit with festive Canada-themed designs and much more, then enjoy all the Canada Day festivities happening throughout the city!
🍭 Candy Kabobs | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
They’re back by demand! Our candy kabob's were such a huge hit that we've brought them back just for Canada Day. They're the perfect festive treat for kids and adults alike - make a free festive candy Kabob while supplies last!
🥁 Live Music with Pandemonium Steel Band | 11 AM – 2 PM
Enjoy the lively sounds of the Pandemonium Steel Band at the City Market entrance at the head of King Street. This Saint John-based non-profit steel pan band brings Caribbean-inspired rhythms, Calypso, Pop favourites, and family-friendly tunes with a tropical flair. Plus, proceeds from their performances support local charities.
Join us at the Saint John City Market for a fun-filled Canada Day - see you there!