Looking for exciting ways to spend your weekend in Saint John? From festive sing-alongs and jazz nights to holiday tributes and community breakfasts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy between December 19th and 21st, 2025. Get ready to explore the vibrant culture and community spirit of our beautiful city!
For a full list of events happening in Saint John, be sure to visit our Events Page.
Holiday Festivities & Music
The holiday spirit is in full swing with several festive events perfect for families and music lovers alike.
Imperial Holiday Sing Along
Kick off your weekend with an annual tradition! Bring the whole family to the Imperial Theatre on Friday, December 19th, and sing along to holiday favourites with Janet & Richard Kidd and their wonderful choir. Song sheets are provided, and everyone is welcome to this FREE, family-friendly event.
Kenny & Dolly’s Christmas Tribute
Experience a dazzling recreation of Kenny & Dolly’s holiday masterpiece, “Once Upon A Christmas,” on Saturday, December 20th, at the Imperial Theatre. Featuring Kylie Fox and Josh Bravener, alongside an all-star band, this concert promises soaring harmonies and festive spirit. Mike Bravener will also perform Elvis’s timeless holiday favourites to start the evening. Tickets are $45.25.
Zack Ingles Xmas Show in support of local charities
Join Wasted Day Brewing on Saturday, December 20th, for the Zack Ingles Xmas Show. This event supports local charities, offering a chance to enjoy great music for a good cause.
Harbour View: Home for the Holidays
Celebrate the holiday season with Harbour View High School’s concert bands, school choirs, and special guests from their community on Sunday, December 21st, at the Imperial Theatre. Tickets are Adult $30, Senior $20, and Student $15.
Live Music & Entertainment
Beyond holiday tunes, Saint John offers vibrant live music and classic entertainment options.
Live JAZZ at the Gallery
Every Friday, Trinity Galleries hosts an amazing evening of Jazz music, making you feel like you’re in NYC! Join them on Friday, December 19th, from 7 PM to 9 PM for the best in visual and musical arts in Atlantic Canada. Tickets are $20.
Bingo at Exhibition Park
For a fun and classic evening, head to Exhibition Park for Bingo on Sunday, December 21st, starting at 6:00 PM.
Community & Food
Connect with the community and enjoy some delicious local treats this weekend.
Harbour Lights at the Saint John City Market and Mayor and Council’s Breakfast
Make a difference and enjoy a hearty breakfast on Friday, December 19th, at the Saint John City Market. Your Mayor and Council members will be cooking a full breakfast at North Market Wharf Seafood, with all proceeds benefiting the Harbour Lights campaign. Donations will also be collected all day to assist regional food banks. Doors open at 5:45 AM, with a suggested donation of $10.
The Saturday Bakery
Indulge your taste buds at The Saturday Bakery, a weekly pop-up event at East Coast Bistro. On Saturday, December 20th, from 10 AM to 2 PM, you can find a monthly menu of traditional French croissants, nostalgic sweets, loaves of sourdough, and more. Items go on sale via their website on Fridays at 4 PM, with walk-in orders welcome for remaining inventory.
Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities to experience Saint John this weekend! For more events, check out the Saint John Daily Events Page.
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