Uptown Saint John

Happy hour - Let's Hummas
2026-01-30 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-31 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-01 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-02 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-03 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-04 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-05 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-06 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) and 2 more dates | LET’S HUMMUS, 44 water street, Saint john, E2L 1J9
Happy hour 2-5pm
enjoy any wrap and drink just for $9.99

MIX Live Music and Cocktails Friday
2026-01-30 16:30 - 18:30, 2026-02-06 16:30 - 18:30 | MIX Resto | Bar, 39 King Street, Saint John, E2L 4W3, Canada
A vibrant Friday night gathering featuring live performances from talented local musicians paired with an exclusive cocktail and bites menu, designed to elevate the weekend experience. This event will celebrate community, music, and hospitality, while showcasing Saint John’s best local talent in an upscale yet inviting setting. Located at the Mezzanine level of Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John.

Live Jazz with James & Magnus
2026-01-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Trinity Galleries, 128 GERMAIN ST., SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, E2L 2E7, Canada
Enjoy a cozy Live Jazz evening with saxophone & guitar featuring James O”Farrell & Magnus LaBillois

GHOST LIGHT
2026-01-30 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-01-31 19:30 - 21:30 | The BMO Studio Theatre, 112 Princess St, 112 Princess St, Saint John, NB, E2L 1K4, Canada
GHOST LIGHT
Written and performed by Shawn Wright.
January 28-31, 2026 | 2 PM & 7:30 PM | BMO Studio Theatre, 112 Princess St.
Visit www.atlanticrep.ca or call 506-652-7582 for tickets. $45, $35 student.

A powerful one-man show that shines with heart, humour, and hometown roots! Both written and performed by Wright, the play is a deeply personal tribute to his late mother, Regina, whose love of theatre shaped his life. Through vivid storytelling, Wright brings to life childhood memories, family tales, and the enduring bond between mother and son. Set against the backdrop of growing up in New Brunswick as the youngest of seven, Ghost Light is a moving celebration of love, laughter, and legacy.

The Saturday Bakery
2026-01-31 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-02-07 10:00 - 14:00 | East Coast Bistro, 60 Prince William Street, Saint John, E2L 2B1
The Saturday Bakery is a pop-event that takes place weekly at East Coast Bistro.
Featuring a monthly menu of traditional French croissants, nostalgic sweets, loaves of sourdough and more, our items go on sale via our website Fridays at 4pm. Upon loading your cart, our system will prompt you to schedule a pick up time on Saturday between 10am and 2pm.
Walk-in orders are welcome for remaining inventory on Saturdays starting at 10am.
Sign up for our newsletter via our website to receive a weekly email reminding you to place your order.

Happy Hour @ Britt’s
2026-02-01 03:30 - 17:00, 2026-02-06 03:30 - 17:00
Join us for Happy Hour Monday to Friday from 3:30-5 for $6 16oz draught, 9oz wine for the price of a 5oz and $6 select cocktails!

After Eight @ Britt's 1
2026-02-02 20:00 - 2026-02-07 23:00
Anytime After 8pm Monday-Saturday get a ½ Nacho + two 20oz Moosehead draught for only $20

Hamlet
2026-02-03 19:30 - 22:30
HAMLET – National Theatre Live screening at the BMO Studio Theatre
February 3, 2026 | BMO Studio Theatre, 112 Princess St. | 7:30 PM | $25

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi ) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.
Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one. National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat ) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.

To secure your seat visit www.saintjohntheatrecompany.com or call 506-652-7582

Southern Chicken Wedneday @ Britt's
2026-02-04 08:00 - 17:00
Buy a three piece Southern Chicken and get a 16oz Moosehead Draught

Open Mic Night at O’Leary’s Pub
2026-02-04 20:00 - 2026-02-05 00:00 | O’Leary’s Pub, 46 Princess Street, Saint John, E2L 1K2
Join us at O’Leary’s Pub for Open Mic Night, hosted by Brent Mason and Aaron Gunn, at Saint John’s oldest Irish pub! Whether you’re performing or just enjoying the local talent, spend the evening immersed in music, stories, and East Coast charm.
This weekly tradition has been bringing local artists together since 1992, promising surprises, laughs, and unforgettable performances. Grab a pint, soak in the atmosphere, and celebrate Saint John’s vibrant creative community.

Beer Bread's 5,6,7,10 Thursdays with Live Music
2026-02-05 | Beer Bread, 7 Market Square, Saint John, E2l 1e8
Every Thursday Beer Bread restaurant offers Happy Hour all-day & all-night!
$5 – 14oz Draught Beers
$6 – 6oz Wine (Red, White, Rosé)
$7 – BB Old Fashioned Cocktails
$10 – Small Bites (All our small plate appetizers will be featured for $10)
We also will be offering the music stylings of Jamie Wright from 5:30pm-8:30pm.

SPARK: Celebrate Mentoring Awards Luncheon
2026-02-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John, 39 King Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2L 4W3, Canada
Join Big Brothers Big Sisters on Thursday, February 5, 2026, for our annual SPARK: Celebrate Mentoring Luncheon, taking place at the Delta Hotel in Saint John, NB.
The SPARK Celebrate Mentoring Luncheon is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ signature annual celebration — an uplifting midday event that recognizes leaders who ignite change and inspire others through mentorship. Each year, SPARK draws an engaged audience of business and community leaders whose support helps fund vital mentoring programs for local youth. An inspiring luncheon that combines powerful storytelling, and recognition of exceptional individuals who embody the spirit of mentorship in our community.
By supporting SPARK, you are making an investment in youth, leadership, and the future of our community. As a sponsor or attendee, you and your organization becomes part of a high-profile event that unites business and community leaders around one common goal: igniting potential in young people through the power of mentorship.
Mark your calendar and join us for the most meaningful lunch date of the year. February 5, 12 noon at the Delta Marriott Saint John. Our emcee, Hon. David Hickey, will host this wonderful event which will include a delicious lunch, guest speaker Roxanne Reeves, and recognition of outstanding mentors in our community, Christine Evans, Heather Acker, Destiny Leblanc, and Maria Paul.
We will also recoghnize our agency’s Judge Tom Bell Volunteer of the Year Award winner, Robert Sancton!
Guests will have the opportunity to try their luck with a purchase of a lucky Prize Box for a chance to win some great mystery prize packages. Also, don’t miss your chance to bid on some wonderful children’s artwork that will be featured at the event!
Our unique wood and copper awards will be handcrafted this year by artists Kim & Anne Stillwell at Ridge Works Studio.

Sarahtonein at O’Leary’s Pub
2026-02-05 21:00 - 2026-02-06 00:00 | O’Leary’s Pub, 46 Princess Street, Saint John, E2L 1K2
Thursdays just got a whole lot better! Sarahtonein is taking the stage with raw vocals and infectious energy, serving up a night full of music, laughs, and East Coast charm. Come for the tunes, stay for the good times—and don’t forget your pint!
19+ | No cover charge

Faces Of Fusion
2026-02-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Imerpial Theatre
Faces of Fusion is back – and we want you to be a part of it.
A social gathering with a purpose, Faces of Fusion is where professional networking and community celebration meet. This signature annual event, hosted by Fusion Saint John, shines a spotlight on the individuals, organizations, and businesses helping to move the Saint John region forward.
Faces of Fusion will be held on the evening of Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 from 5-8 p.m. at the Imperial Theatre (12 King Square S., Saint John).
The evening features the chance to build your network, bid on some fabulous silent auction items, enjoy delicious food, and celebrate five award winners who make a meaningful impact on the Saint John community. A cash bar will be available.
GET YOUR TICKETS!
Get your tickets HERE.
AWARD FINALISTS
BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEUR
Presented by Envision Saint John
💼 Vanessa Leblanc (VBYX The Fitness Studio)
💼 Maggie Bryson & Loretta Landry (Jeremiah’s Deli & Charlotte Street Bakery)
💼 James Mailman (KYC Sports)
ENVIRONMENTAL & SUSTAINBILITY LEADERSHIP
Presented by J.D. Irving
🌱 The Smart Energy Company
🌱 Samir Yammine (City of Saint John)
🌱 Bloom Funding
ARTS & CULTURE ACHIEVEMENT
Presented by the Imperial Theatre
🎨 Lindsay Jacquard
🎨 Claire Ahern (Saint John Swing Dance)
🎨 Fabiola Martinez (Dia de los Muertos Atlantic Canada Festival)
SAINT JOHN CHAMPION (COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP)
Presented by Commercial Properties Ltd.
🏆 The Saint John Learning Exchange
🏆 Michael Sadavoy
🏆 Karen Cummings
NEW ‘JOHNER’ (NEWCOMER RECOGNITION)
Presented by SJ Today
🏡 Ovunda Green
🏡 Dr. Nada Rabie
🏡 Sam Del Duca
The winners will be announced at the Faces of Fusion event on Feb. 6, 2026.
The finalists and winners are determined by an external jury made up of Fusion alumni and organizational partners, and not determined by current Fusion board members.
GET INVOLVED
Faces of Fusion isn’t possible without the support of sponsors and generous silent auction donors.
If your business is interested in getting involved as a sponsor, click HERE.
If you have an item you would like to donate to the silent auction, reach out to us at fusionsaintjohn@gmail.com
Any proceeds from the event support Fusion Saint John’s operations. As a non-profit committed to building meaningful opportunities for Saint Johners to learn, grow and connect, we host events and workshops at low or no-cost to attendees to ensure equitable access.
STAY TUNED
Get your tickets, submit some nominations and keep your eye on our socials (@fusionsj) as we ramp up to the event and share more information about how to celebrate the Faces of Fusion in our community!
ACCESSIBILITY
The Imperial Theatre is located on the ground floor at street level. The venue, including bathroom facilities, is wheelchair-accessible. All-gender bathrooms will be available.
ABOUT FUSION SAINT JOHN
Fusion Saint John creates space to network, collaborate, find opportunities, and build social/professional relationships. We work together to promote the Saint John region as a place to build your life. We are a non-profit organization run by a volunteer board of directors.

A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy
2026-02-06 19:30 - 22:00 | Imperial Theatre, 12 King Square S., Saint John
Step out of the house for an unforgettable evening with Peter Oldring and Pat Kelly (CBC Radio’s This is That) as they reunite with Carolyn Taylor (Baroness von Sketch Show). These comedy powerhouses come together for the first time since their early days at The Second City to deliver a delightfully absurd and wildly entertaining variety show. Presenting a little bit of what made This is That and Baroness von Sketch so
special, your algorithm has no business being in the theatre during this evening when these seasoned comedians launch into their exceedingly reasonable evening of comedy. Don’t miss this rare and hysterical reunion.

Art Battle Saint John
2026-02-06 19:30 - 23:00 | Kent Theatre, 24 Coburg Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Welcome 2026 with AB Saint John @ Kent Theatre!

Be a part of the electrifying energy as skilled artists engage in a high-speed showdown, flinging paint with every stroke.
Come watch as artists transform blank canvases into beautiful pieces of art in 2 regular rounds of 20 minutes, and the big final round of 30 minutes! Then help vote to determine the winner of the event!
All artwork will also be available for silent auction.

Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure!
2026-02-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Imperial Theatre, 12 King Square S., Saint John
$25 Youth | $40 Adult | Ask about our Family price
Commissioned by the Kennedy Center
Be amazed by the power of pressure – and what it can teach us.
Equal parts interactive science, comedy, and personal empowerment messages, Doktor Kaboom returns with a new show. Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! illustrates physical science concepts, which are also metaphors for real-life mental and emotional pressures.
Praised for keeping crowds riveted with interest and rolling with laughter, Doktor Kaboom is also known for empowering volunteers from the audience to be the heroes of the moment. In Under Pressure!, Kaboom validates the pressures some students may feel, and shares tools and life lessons as resources for dealing with the difficulties that face us all.
“I’ve seen many shows at The Kennedy Center’s Family Theater, and this was the best one!” – Broadwayworld.com
“a fantastic experience, with educational content presented in a hilarious and exciting format” – DC Theater Arts
