Exhibition 2023 Aug 29 - Sept 2 Stay tuned for updates!
september, 2023
Come celebrate - The Best 5 Days of Summer - with us, Aug 29 - Sept 2nd! We can't wait to show you what we've got in store for this year!
Remember, at the Saint John Ex there's no admission charge and it's Bracelet Day everyday!!! Tons of free attractions and shows All Day Every Day!
Gates open Tue- Thur 2 - 11pm, Fri & Sat 12 - 11pm. Attractions and buildings close at 9 PM. Midway is open until 11 PM.
Special Hours (Tues-Thurs) - gates open at 12 for lunch only at Chow Down Corner
Whether you're coming to the Ex for the first time, or you've been coming for years, be prepared to have fun and make memories!
Entertainment
Check out the Events Calendar for details and daily show times for events listed below!
The Domino Man
The Domino Man has wowed crowds with his impressive domino displays using up to 7000 dominoes covering 600 square feet of display surface Watch and be amazed as the domino topple takes several minutes and includes numerous incredible stunts! You can test your skills on our own mini setup! With 2 shows daily you can find him in the Designers Den!
Ride the Vibe
Don't miss the thrilling Ride the Vibe motorcycle stunt show! Ride the Vibe has experience performing freestyle trials stunts all over the world and knows how to put on an intense performance. A unique and exciting show featuring a professional display of technical maneuvers and obstacles, including rolling nose-wheelies, leaps onto their custom-built bus and helmet-scraping backflips sure to thrill any audience! With 3 shows daily you don't want to miss this!. https://ridethevibe.ca
Danielle’s Party Pets
We bring our little zoo to you! Informative presentations and hands on animal interactions. Learn about cute critters - cuddle with a baby hedgehog and don't forget to get your picture taken. Find them in Natural Wonders (Bldg 2).
Llama-zing
Take a relaxing stroll with Pearl or Kevin or any one of the team! Llamas and Alpacas are very friendly animals, and love walking by your side! Visit the Petting Zoo to meet all the animals and give them some treats! You can see horses, emus, Llamas, Alpacas, Goats and a Camel! Find them in Critter Alley! https://llamazingadventures.ca
Beloved
They say good things come in small packages! Mini’s are everything we love in a full sized horse but in a cute and manageable little package. Who didn’t want a pony growing up? Don’t be shy, stop by! Meet our miniature horses and go for a ride! Find them in Critter Alley! https://belovedminiaturehorses.ca
Monster Truck Slide
Kids will love this monster truck bouncy slide inflatable combo. Run, bounce and slide in this awesome realistic monster truck, it’s time for fun!
Rock Climbing Wall
An adventure awaits you with the rock climbing wall that stands over 24 feet in height with its realistic rock climbing surface. It offers four unique climbing station and it can handle four climbers simultaneously! Come give it a try!
Toxic Meltdown
Challenge your friends!! It's Toxic Meltdown - an exciting physical and interactive game which challenges your stamina, agility and reactions! Have a blast with up to 8 players at a time! Not one but two spinning boom arms try to knock you off your podium. Duck underneath or jump over the foam boom. Who will be the last one standing? https://hyperamusements.ca
Bronco Bull
Ride'em cowboy! Cowboys and Cowgirls step right up and test your skills with Bronco Bull! It's an experience filled with realistic rodeo action! Do you have what it takes to last? Watch some real rodeo action filled with tons of laughter for all! Yee Haw!
Birds of Prey
Live Free-Flight demonstrations of Birds of Prey. Each one of these birds is fascinating and unique in its own way. Some of the fabulous birds used in the shows include: Bald Eagle, Golden Eagle, Harris Hawk, Barn Owl, Great Horned Owl, Red-tailed Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, American Kestrel and a Turkey Vulture. With 3 shows daily, see them in Natural Wonders (Bldg 2) . https://canadianraptorconservancy.com
Superheros Alex Animation
Holy Batman!! Watch out for Superheroes and Disney characters wandering throughout the grounds!! Be sure to get a photo with Captain America, Mickey Mouse or a princess! You might even see some super hero pups! Check out the show times here!
Science East
Enjoy of range of hands-on exhibits and brain-teasing puzzles suitable for visitors of all ages. In addition there will be interactive workshops throughout the week and plenty of spectacular science shows and demos full of excitement! Watch out for the Hurricane Simulator and the Air Cannon! Find them in Natural Wonders (Bldg 2) https://scienceeast.nb.ca
Woodland Archers
Try your hand at traditional archery! They use bows that don’t have aids such as trigger releases, scopes for sights, stabilizers, etc. It is instinctive shooting with a natural hand-eye coordination. Traditional archers use a recurve bow, longbow, or primitive bow. The equipment used is nothing but a string, bow and arrows. Critter Alley
Swampbear Chainsaw Art
Custom chainsaw sculptures and wood work of Canadian artist Joel Palmer, aka Swamp Bear. Find him near Critter Alley (Bldg 3). Swamp Bear Art
East Coast Amusements
Rides and amusements provided by East Coast Amusements – https://eastcoastamusements.ca/
Fireworks FX Inc
Join us for opening night fireworks at the center of the racetrack. Watch for a spectacular display that will blow your mind! Aug 30th - 10 PM