The following list details the Rallies-Rides-Runs and other events in New Brunswick.
We are not responsible for any cancellations that we may not be notified of in advance of the date specified. Always verify times and locations on the event website or Facebook page if in doubt.
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2025 Rallies, Runs
Festivals & Events
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2025 Cannonball Rides and Rallies take place any time and any day between May 15th & Oct. 31st, 2025. NO FEE. Simply Register, Ride It, and Check-in at checkpoints along the way. To register, explore the rides & routes available by province, and view maps & checkpoints visit: https://cannonballrides.ca
JUNE
June 4-8 Wednesday-Sunday
Living Roots Music Festival at various venues – cafes, restaurants, parks, street corners, or anywhere else in Fredericton, NB. Acts from across the country and beyond; solo, duo, bands, poetry…anything goes. More info: https://www.facebook.com/livingrootsfest/
June 5-8 Thursday-Sunday
Freddy Beach Ribfest at Capital Exhibit Centre, 361 Smythe St., Fredericton, NB. The Maritime’s largest food and music festival with continuous live music and indoor & outdoor activities. More info: Facebook
June 5-8 Thursday-Sunday
Gathering of the Scots Festival at the Veterans Sports Field, Perth-Andover, NB. A cultural celebration with Scottish Athletics, Tug-O-War, Rugby, Massed Pipe Bands, Live Music, Dance, Falconry, Jousting, Workshops, and both Retail & Refreshment venues. More info: https://gatheringofthescots.com/
June 7 Saturday
1st Annual Blessing of the Bikes at the Mill Cove Church of God, 13 Ferris Rd., Mill Cove, NB. Time: 11am-1pm. BBQ Hot Dogs, Pop & Chips by donation to Church. Ride around Grand Lake to follow Blessing. Open to 2, 3, 4 wheel bikes, Everyone Welcome! Rain Date: June 8th, Sunday 12:30-2:30pm.
June 7 Saturday
Run for the Wild – a bike run in support of the SPAC. Reg: $10 (cash only) Kickstands up: 1:30-1:45pm; at 295 Bayside Drive, Saint John. NB, ending at The Mule in Sussex, NB. More Info: Facebook
June 7-8 – Saturday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
1st Points Meet / S / SS
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
June 7-8 Saturday-Sunday
Canada’s 911 Ride-Atlantic is heading to Stellarton, NS. To register visit:
https://ride.auxiliumgroup.com/apps/ride/registration/
More details on Facebook or canadas911ride.com/atlantic-ride
June 10-14 Tuesday-Saturday
19th Annual Moncton Highland Games featuring feats of strength, heavy events, sword competitions, pipe bands, highland dancing, musical acts & entertainment, lobster feasts & much more at the Hal Betts Sportsplex, Moncton, NB. More info at: monctonhighlandgames.com
June 13 Friday
Friday the 13th Fundraiser Motorcycle Ride. Register at the New Denmark Museum, 6 Main, New Denmark Rd., New Denmark, NB (near Grand Falls, NB) Starting at 4pm, BBQ at 5pm, with kickstands up at 7pm. Cost: $20 rider/$10 passenger. More Info: Facebook Karl Jensen
June 13-14 Friday-Saturday
MTTPA – Grand Falls Truck & Tractor Pull at 60 Ouelette St., Grand Falls, NB.
Rain Date: June 15th . More Info: mttpa.ca/schedule
June 14 Saturday
41st Annual FMC (Fredericton Motorcycle Club) Toy Ride, Reg.: 10am in parking lot of the D.E.C.H. (Edward Chalmers Hospital) Fredericton, NB. Kickstands up: 11am sharp. Fee: $20 Rider/$10 passenger. New toy/monetary donations appreciated. All proceeds to Pediatric Unit at DECH.
June 14 Saturday
Ride for Dad Moncton. Reg: 9-10:45am at Sobey’s Mountain Rd., Moncton, NB. Kick Off: 11am for a 200km ride. Fee: $30 per bike and rider / $20 per passenger, or FREE with $100 in collected pledges. Biker’s Breakfast is included for those who register. Ride patches $5; 50/50 tickets; Show & Shine; Poker Run, finishing back at Sobey’s for BBQ, ticket draw, and poker hand. Register: https://ridefordad.ca/chapter/moncton
June 14 Saturday
YFC Auto Fest will be held at the NB Provincial Exhibition, 361 Smythe St., Fredericton, NB.
Time: 10am-5pm. More Info: YFCautofest.com/general-6
June 14 Saturday
41st Ann. FMC Toy Ride. Reg: 10am at parking lot of (DECH) Edward Chalmers Hospital, Fredericton, NB. KSU 11am sharp. Fee: $20 Rider, $10 Passenger, NEW Toy or monetary donations welcomed. All proceeds to Pediatric Unit at DECH
June 20-21 Friday-Saturday
Rogersville Country Festival at Rogersville, NB.
For more info & tickets: www.rogersvillebluegrass.com/country-festival.html
June 20-22 Friday-Sunday
East Coast Games at Saint John, NB. The East Coast Games is Atlantic Canada’s largest annual sporting event. For more info & tickets: eastcoastgames.ca
June 21 Saturday
11th Annual North Shore Coastal Run at 317 Rue du Moulin, Nigadoo, NB. Kickstands up 1pm! 150km scenic ride Food • Drinks • Good Times. ALL welcome, Limited Run T-Shirt with Registration.
June 21 Saturday
Cultural Expressions Festival held at the Capital Exhibit Centre, 355 Smythe Street, Fredericton, NB. One day of multicultural dance and music, international food, displays, and more.
Free admission. Time: 12noon-8pm. More Info: cefnb.ca
June 27-28 Friday-Saturday
MTTPA – Centreville Truck & Tractor Pull at 698 Central St., Centreville, NB.
Rain Date: June 29. More Info: mttpa.ca/schedule
June 28-29 – Saturday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
2nd Points Meet / Pro Tree / East Coast Drag ‘N Drive
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
JULY
July 3-14 Saturday-Sunday
Shediac Lobster Festival. Enjoy music concerts, dance parties, lobster eating contests, rides, and the LaGrande Table (tickets required on 13th) outdoor lobster dinner on Main St. in Shediac, NB.
More Info: www.shediaclobsterfestival.ca/en
July 4-5 Friday-Saturday
Edmundston Jazz & Blues Festival marks the beginning of summer with artists from NB & Quebec at various venues in downtown Edmundston, NB. More Info: jazzbluesedmundston.com/en/
July 5 Saturday
Beer on the Bridge at the Bill Thorpe Walking Bridge, Fredericton, NB. A fundraising Beer Festival from 6-9 pm with mead, beer, cider, live music & more. More Info: Facebook.com/beeronthebridge
July 5 Saturday
Red Knights Chapter 4 Southern NB Ride for Muscular Dystrophy. Reg: 9am at Pennfield Irving, 40 Route 175, Pennfield, NB. Fee: $25/bike. KSU: 10am for a ride throuugh Charlotte County. BBQ, Prizes & 50/50 to follow at end of ride. Proceeds to Muscular Dystrophy Canada. More Info: Facebook
July 6-13 Sunday-Sunday
Festival des rameurs (Rowing Boat Festival) at 582 rue Principale, Petit-Rocher, NB. Various activities with a rowing competition (22 miles/35km) taking place on Saturday. More info: www.festivaldesrameurs.net
July 7-20 Monday-Sunday
Miramichi Irish Festival at Miramichi, NB. Canada’s longest-running Irish festival with Celtic dancing, cultural workshops, family reunions, and of course pubs, music & corned beef & cabbage. More info: Website
July 8-13 Tuesday-Sunday
Western Festival at Saint-Quentin, NB. Professional Rodeo events, live musical entertainment, Miss Cow-Girl Pageant, and more! Bracelets by the day or week. More details at: festivalwesternnb.com or call 1-877-898-9342.
July 9-13 Wednesday-Sunday
Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza along Main St., Moncton, NB. Welcome to a car-loving 5-day weekend with car shows, prizes, meet & greets, scenic cruises, & all-day FREE Friday street party.
Info: www.atlanticnationals.com
July 11-12 Friday-Saturday
MTTPA – Woodstock Old Home Week Truck & Tractor Pull at Connell Park Raceway, Woodstock, NB. Rain Date: July 13th. More Info: mttpa.ca/schedule
July 12 Saturday
Big Axe Craft Beer Festival at Nackawic, NB. Just 40-min. from Fredericton, join the dozens of craft beer producers from across the Maritimes & beyond and explore new-to-you brews, live music & tasty treats from food trucks. Shuttle service from Woodstock, Saint John & Fredericton. More details at: bigaxefestival.com
July 12-20 Saturday-Sunday
New Brunswick Fisheries & Aquaculture Festival at Shippagan, NB. Blessing of boats. music shows & more. More info: Facebook.com/FestivalShippagan
July 13 – Sunday
4th Annual Warriors MC MMIW Run along the Wolastoq in Fredericton, NB. Registration at 11am; Bike Blessing at 12 noon; Kickstands at 1pm., Fee: $20/per bike. Prizes will be given, portion of proceeds will be donated to a good cause. Contact: Justin 506-470-3875
Jul 17-20 Thursday-Sunday
53rd Richibucto Scallop Festival – Richibucto, NB. Visit the vendors along Main St. and enjoy activities, live music nightly, fresh delicious scallops, parade, fireworks & much more. Schedule: Facebook (see Motorcycle Rally on July 19th below)
July 19 Saturday
12th Annual Richibucto Scallop Festival Motorcycle Rally at the Richibucto Wharf. Reg: 9-11am, kickstands up 11am. Prizes, scallops & refreshments to follow. Facebook
July 19 Saturday
35th Ann. Carleton Co. Toy Run at 11122 Route 106, Muniac Park, Muniac, NB.
More Info: https://www.facebook.com/carletoncounty.toyrun
July 19 Saturday
Driving to the Dooryard Motorcycle Poker Run at Inevitable Motorsports, Queen St., Woodstock, NB. Reg: 9am, KSU: at 12 noon. Cost: Driver $26, Passenger $10. Live Music, Food, Prizes & Vendors on-site. Proceeds to the Evan Graham Scholarship Fund.
July 19 – Saturday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
No Prep
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
July 19-20 Saturday-Sunday
Atlantic Region Motocross Riverglade National Weekend at Riverglade MX, Riverglade, NB. (Armature Day Non-Points / Schedule may differ) Practice: Saturday, Racing: Sunday. More info: Facebook or www.atlanticmotocross.com
July 24-27 – Thursday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
NHRA Open / ADRA / S / SS / Pro Tree
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
July 25-27 Friday-Sunday
New Brunswick Highland Games at Fredericton, NB. A fun-filled weekend on the historic grounds of Government House. Celtic music, piping & drumming, highland dance, Scottish athletics, food vendors & more. More info: www.highlandgames.ca
July 25-28 Friday-Monday
Blues d’la Baie Festival at Petit Rocher, NB. Dive into the blues, feel every note, and lose yourself in the magic of music. More info: www.bluesdlabaie.com/en/home
July 26 Saturday
Moto Rock Fest at 6978 route 17, Kedgwick, NB. Live music 1pm on, burnout competition, bike games, camping on-site. More info: Facebook
July 26-27 Saturday-Sunday
Boxcar Country Music Festival at Saint John, NB. The waterfront container village on the waterfront features an exciting lineup of Canadian country music over the weekend. More info: www.area506.ca/boxcar
July 27 begins Sunday
The Rolling Barrage Coast to Coast to Combat PTSD A rolling fundraiser in support of veterans, active duty military and first responders. A show of brotherhood strength, and unity to conquer the stigma of PTSD. Ride dates & locations in Atlantic Canada: Begins July 27th in St. John’s, NL; July 28th in Gander, NL; July 29th aboard ferry from Port Aux Basques, NL; July 30th in Dartmouth, NS; July 31st in Charlottetown. PEI; August 1st in Oromocto, NB; then onwards across Canada ending in Aldergrove, BC on August 16th. For more info, to donate or join visit the website: www.therollingbarrage.com
AUGUST
Aug 1-2 Friday-Saturday
Festival Royale at Edmundston, NB. A festival of electronic music and rock shows downtown on Canada Street over 2 days. More info: festivalroyal.ca/en, Facebook
Aug 1-3 Friday-Sunday
Area 506 Festival at Saint John, NB. The waterfront container village on the Saint John waterfront features 3 nights of incredible music, vendors, brands & cultural groups during the weekend. More info: www.area506.ca
Aug 1-3 Friday-Sunday
SappyFest at Sackville, NB. A long weekend of great music, performance artists along Bridge Street in Sackville, NB. More info: https://www.facebook.com/sappyfest
Aug 1-3 Friday-Sunday
Nashwaak Music Fest at Nashwaak, NB. A long weekend of East Coast music, camping, food vendors & jam tents in a clean, safe environment a the Nashwaak Festival Grounds along Rte 107. More info: www.nashwaakmusicfestival.com
Aug 1-4 Friday-Monday
Miramichi Folksong Festival at Miramichi, NB celebrates traditional and contemporary folk music at Canada’s longest-standing folk festival. More Info: miramichifolksongfestival.com
Aug 3-15 Sunday-Friday
Festival acadien de Caraquet at Caraquet, NB. Get ready to party loud and proud at the biggest Acadian celebration of the year with many artists, events & Tintamarre parade on Acadian Day Aug. 15th. More info: festivalacadien.ca
Aug 7-11 Thursday-Monday
Future Forest Festival – An Art Experience, 18th Road, Albright’s Corner, NB. An outdoor camping, arts festival featuring over 120 musicians and performers in the middle of a natural off-grid retreat on Little River. A truly unique experience! More info: www.futureforest.ca
August 8-9 – Friday-Saturday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB. Maritime Harley Drags
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
Aug 8-10 Friday-Sunday
Fundy Sea Shanty Festival at Fundy-St. Martins, NB pays homage to ships & sailors who helped forge nations through stories and songs. Enjoy sea shanty performances, workshops, great food & music, a pirate encampment, and pop-up events throughout the region. More info: www.fundyseashantyfest.com
Aug 9 Saturday
Spearheads 1st Ann. Ride. Location: 629 Ennishone Rd, Drummond, NB. Cost: $20 – only 100 tickets available; Live Music, Door Prizes, BBQ, Games. More Info: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561857425860
Aug 15 Friday
Party Acadien at Tracadie, NB. Enjoy the music of: Raymond Savoie, La Virée, Randy McGraw & Philippe LeBouthiller. Info: https://www.facebook.com/spectaclestracadie/
Aug 16 Saturday
Red Knights Memorial Ride, Chapter NB1. Reg: Fire Hall KV1, 7 Campbell Drive, Rothsay, NB. Rain Date: Aug 17. More info: https://www.facebook.com/groups/993187317393389
August 22-24 – Friday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
Sport Compact / Bike Weekend
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
August 23 Saturday
Afghanistan Veteran Memorial Bike Ride 2025. Registration: 9:30-10:30am at 1809 Main St., Moncton, NB. Free & Welcome to all! More info: Facebook
Aug 23-25 Friday-Sunday
Rogersville Bluegrass Festival at Rogersville, NB. A 3-day event. For more info & tickets: http://www.rogersvillebluegrass.com/reservations–tickets.html
Aug 28-31 Thursday-Sunday
Summer Soulsa 2025 at Barracks Square, Fredericton, NB, featuring Atlantic Canada’s biggest Afro-Caribbean, Latin, and African music festival. Join the fun with a parade & musical performances. More info: https://tourismnewbrunswick.ca/festivals-events/summer-soulsa
Aug 28-Sept 1 Thursday-Monday
Riverbend Festival at Bath, NB. Western NB’s ONLY hot air balloon festival featuring twice-daily balloon flights (6:30 am & 5:30 pm); a Saturday Market with vendors & food trucks & music; a Sunday firefighters brunch; vehicle show, tethered rides & evening balloon glow and Monday’s Professional Lumberjack Competition. All events at Bath Fair Grounds, 200 Main St., Bath, NB.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/bathnewbrunswick/?locale=da_DK
SEPTEMBER
Sept 4-7 Thursday-Sunday
Atlantic Balloon Fiesta at Princess Louise Park in Sussex, NB is the largest free family outdoor event in Atlantic Canada. Hot air balloons fly twice daily (early morning & evening); an indoor & outdoor market, food vendors, all weekend bandstand, amusement rides, and an Antique Car Show & Shine on Sunday.
More Info: https://www.atlanticballoonfiesta.ca
September 5-7 – Friday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
Miramichi Fall Brawl
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
Sept 6 Saturday
Funk & Bier Edmundston – Downtown Edmundston, NB for the best craft beers, Funk music, and friendly encounters. Time: 3pm-1am. More info: https://www.facebook.com/FunkBierEdmundston
Sept 6-7 Saturday-Sunday
Atlantic Region Motocross at Riverglade MX, Riverglade, NB. Practice: Saturday, Racing: Sunday.
More info: Facebook or www.atlanticmotocross.com
Sept 9-14 Tuesday-Sunday
Harvest Music Festival features 6 incredible days of musical performances from acclaimed performers, across stages in downtown Fredericton, NB. Details: www.harvestmusicfest.ca
Sept 12-14 Friday-Sunday
The 16th Cabot Trail Biker 9/11 Ride to Maine, US. Thousands of Americans ride their bikes to enjoy Nova Scotia’s Cabot Trail and Daniel Ross wants to give back to our American biker friends by raising money for the Rolling Thunder Charities. Leaving (location TBA) at 9am on Friday, September 12th, 2025, and meeting the US contingent of the 9/11 ride in Maine. Hope you can come!
Questions: text 902-870-4630, or email: cabottrailbiker@gmail.com. To join the ride to Maine, OR to donate to this charity visit: www.cabottrailbiker.com/9-11-ride
September 27-28 – Saturday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
Final Points Meet
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
OCTOBER
October 4-5 – Saturday-Sunday
Miramichi Dragway at 940 North Napan Rd., Miramichi, NB
TBA
More info: Facebook; Email: miramichidragway@outlook.com
Seasonal Weekly Bike Nights & BBQs:
• Thursdays in MONCTON at St. Louis Bar & Grill, Mountain Road featuring 1/2 price apps & poutine, prizes and live entertainment on the patio
• Thursdays in FREDERICTON at Hard Way Cycles, 300 Wilsey Road from 5:30-8pm in support of Bikers Down Support
