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Gather up your friends and family, and get outside to enjoy the fall colours and flavours. Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to experience everything that fall has to offer. Here are 15 things that you can do in Fredericton this Thanksgiving Weekend.
Fall Festival of Colours
Experience the picturesque beauty that is Crabbe Mountain in the Fall! Enjoy Fall activities for the whole family, including chairlift sightseeing, food trucks, beer gardens, pumpkin painting, wagon rides, live music, a hay maze, a driving range, and more!
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October 3 – 4, 10 – 11, 2026
Crabbe Mountain, 50 Crabbe Mountain Road, Central Hainesville
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Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper and Sandy MacKay in Concert
Step into an evening of rich harmonies, thoughtful songwriting, and timeless folk music with Jessica Rhaye, Bill Preeper and Sandy MacKay – together known as Preeper Rhaye MacKay.
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Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Charlotte Street Arts Centre, 732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton
Solitary Man: Celebrating The Music of Neil Diamond
Will Chalmers is a multi award winning tribute artist and has been in the music industry for over 30 years. He has been performing his Neil Diamond tribute since 2002 and has also performed tributes to Garth Brooks, Conway Twitty, John Lennon and Elvis. He is also part of the Highwaymen Tribute Forever Highwaymen portraying the role of Waylon Jennings. ◦ Will has traveled with his band all over the USA. Canada and also performed in Mexico, Cayman Islands and Europe. Will’s natural resemblance to Neil Diamond, his flawless replication of Neil’s singing voice, combined with his outstanding stage presence has been captivating audiences wherever he goes.
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Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 pm
Fredericton Playhouse, 686 Queen Street, Fredericton
$49.30 plus taxes
Sunset Union
Sunset Union is an acoustic-rock trio consisting of John Letourneau, Andrew Lawlor, and Quinn Letourneau, whose musical interests and abilities make for an interesting evening of entertainment.
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October 9, 2026, from 7 pm to 9 pm
York County Cider, 38 Main Street, Fredericton
Annual Auction at the King’s Head Inn
Take home something uniquely Kings Landing created on-site at the annual auction. This is a live auction, so the highest bidder wins!
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October 10, 2026, from 1 pm to 3 pm
Kings Landing, 5804 Route 102, Prince William
Haybale Music Festival
Haybale Music Fest
Enjoy a day of outdoor music that features an exciting lineup of artists. Details
October 10, 2026, from 6 pm to 11:30 pm
Crabbe Mountain Inn, 1200 Central Hainesville Road, Central Hainesville
$33.28
The Grand Tour: Classic Country Hits
“THE GRAND TOUR” is a timeless journey through classic country music! Join us for electrifying performances of hits from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s.
Experience the soulful voices of George Jones, Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty, Jim Reeves, Charley Pride and much more, brought to life with fresh energy and passion. These talented musicians will have you remembering the days when you would sing along to the radio or sitting at the Grand Ole Opry! Don’t miss this nostalgic celebration of country music’s rich heritage!
Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 7 pm
Fredericton Playhouse, 686 Queen Street, Fredericton
$45 plus taxes
Flashback: Oh What A Night and Four By Four
This incredible musical experience celebrates the music of five different legendary groups including Motown… The Beach Boys… The Beatles… The Bee Gees… as well as Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.
Relive the memories from this golden age of music with non-stop hits, amazing choreography and entertaining banter which will bring you even closer to these personable and talented performers. “Flashback”… an incredible musical experience!
Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 2 pm
Fredericton Playhouse, 686 Queen Street, Fredericton
$59.50 plus taxes
Guided Heritage Walking Tours
Take a lively walking tour of Fredericton, with a historically-costumed guide leading the way! On this free walking tour of downtown Fredericton’s historic sites, you will be entertained with local history and folklore. See the Historic Garrison District, the Old Public Burial Ground, the Provincial Legislative Building, and the former homes of some famous Frederictonians. Details
October 4 – 11 2026
Barracks Square, 15 Carleton Street, Fredericton
Thanksgiving at the King’s Head Inn
Enjoy Thanksgiving at Kings Landing with farm-fresh ingredients, time-honoured recipes, and a sense of history unique to New Brunswick.
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October 3 – 4, 10 – 12, 2026
Kings Landing, 5804 Route 102, Prince William
Thanksgiving Turkey To Go 2026
Enjoy a traditional three-course menu that your family will love. The meal will include Whole Roasted Tom Turkey, Buttermilk mashed potatoes, Classic sage and savory bread stuffing, Seasonal vegetable medley, Cranberry compote, Rich Turkey gravy, Biscuits.
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Pickup is October 12th, between 10 AM – 3:30 PM
Delta Hotels by Marriott Fredericton, 225 Woodstock Road
Go Apple Picking
Spend a day on the farm, picking apples to enjoy fresh in the orchard or take home with you to bake into yummy dishes. Check out our list of where to go Apple picking in New Brunswick.
Find the Perfect Pumpkin
Walk through a field of pumpkins to find that perfect pumpkin for your family to carve into a jack-o-lantern. Gilbert’s Farm also has u-pick apples.
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Gilbert Farm, 419 Route 102, Burton
Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market
The place to be on Saturday mornings, the Fredericton Boyce Farmers Market has everything you need to make Thanksgiving dinner, fresh from the farm.
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665 George Street, Fredericton
Have Brunch at The Coffee Mill Restaurant
Gather up some friends for something new this year, Thanksgiving Brunch. Thanksgiving is about celebrating the harvest, so why not start the day with a great meal? The Coffee Mill is a popular brunch spot that serves delicious homemade dishes and freshly roasted coffee.
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1187 Smythe Street, Fredericton
Get Lost in Salisbury Corn Maze
Test your maze solving skills in two mazes at Green Pig County Market. The pumpkin blaster will also be open.
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2927 Fredericton Road, Salisbury
Spend a Day at Mactaquac Provincial Park
Enjoy a fall walk along the beautiful trails of park or visit TreeGO Mactaquac Aerial Adventure.
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1256 NB-105, Mactaquac
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