New Year’s Eve Family Fun Fest
Dec. 31, 2023
Downtown Place / Ian Fowler Oval (150 Canada St)

Celebrate the arrival of 2024 with family and friends at Moncton’s New Year’s Eve Family Fun Fest!

On Dec. 31, Moncton's Downtown Place will be transformed into a hub of festivities, offering entertainment and activities for all ages.

🔹 Enjoy live music from local acts. 🎺🎻
🔹 Take to the ice at the Ian Fowler Oval for an unforgettable skate under the stars. ⛸️🌟
🔹 Satisfy your cravings with a variety of eats available on-site. 🌭🍟
🔹 Raise a toast to the new year at the beer garden. 🍺🍻
🔹 Be mesmerized by dazzling fireworks. 🎇🎆
🔹 Join the enthusiastic crowd for the exhilarating countdown to midnight, and welcome 2024 in style! ⏱️🎉 

Gather your friends and family, head over to Moncton’s Downtown Place on Dec. 31 and welcome the New Year with joy and excitement!
 

New Year's Eve Family Fun Fest Schedule

December 31, 2023 at Downtown Place / Ian Fowler Oval

✨ 2 p.m.: Opening prayer by Knowledge Keeper Joan Milliea

✨ 2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: 
         🔸 Engage in a variety of indoor kid-friendly activities, yard games, and performances at the Lounsbury’s Kids’ Zone:
                 🔹 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Mad Science 
                 🔹 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.: Mr. Mark
                 🔹 4:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.: ClickBooth photo booth presented by BioScript Solutions
                 🔹 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: Mike Pendergast
                 🔹 6:15 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Mad Science                  
                 🔹 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.: Mr. Mark

         🔸 Enjoy live performances by entertainers and musicians on the outdoor local stage:
                 🔹 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Mike Pendergast 
                 🔹 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.: DJ Bones
                 🔹 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: André Saulnier
                 🔹 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.: Dahlia Ave

         🔸 Discover the rich flavour of maple on a stick with Brigg’s Maple. 

         🔸 Get your face painted with beautiful designs and sparkling glitter tattoos.

         🔸 Enjoy a delicious fundraiser barbecue from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., with all proceeds going to the United Way. 🌭

✨ 2 p.m. to midnight: 
         🔸 Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of food trucks, including Shangrilla, Mamma K’s, and the Cavendish Fry Truck. 🍟
         🔸 Explore the ice bars, a special partnership with the Hilton Garden Inn and Hyatt Place hotels. Located just outside each hotel, they will offer a unique cocktail selection and a warm, cozy atmosphere. 🍸

✨ 4 p.m.: Catch the Moncton Wildcats as they face off against the Charlottetown Islanders at the Avenir Centre. 🏒

✨ 6 p.m. to midnight: Quench your thirst at the beer garden. 🍺

✨ 7:15 p.m.: Meet your Moncton Wildcats.

✨ 8:30 p.m.: Watch a pre-midnight firework display for families sponsored by UNI Financial Cooperation. 🎇

✨ 7:30 p.m. to midnight: Enjoy an evening concert 🎵 with performances by: 
         🔸 The Mainlanders
         🔸 Beauxmont sponsored by the UNI Financial Cooperation
         🔸 The Mellotones presented by Atlantic Lottery

✨ Midnight: Ring in the New Year with a spectacular firework show sponsored by UNI Financial Cooperation. 🎇