List of entertainment events in Greater Moncton

This article is a list of major entertainment events held in Greater Moncton. You may also want weather, infrastructure and progress events in Greater Moncton.

Infrequent events

(of over 5000 people in attendance)

Year chop money Sub Category Event Name Attendance Main Venue Notes/See also
1968 Sporting Baseball Canadian Junior Baseball Championships
1974 Sporting Figure SkatingCanadian Figure Skating Championships
1977 Sporting Figure SkatingSkate Canada International
1978 Sporting Ice Hockey CIS University Cup
1980 Sporting Curling World Men's Curling Championships
1982 Sporting Ice Hockey CIS University Cup
1983 Sporting Ice Hockey CIS University Cup
1984Religious Catholic Pope John Paul II - Pastoral Visit.[1]75,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site
1985 Sporting Figure Skating Canadian Figure Skating Championships
1985 Sporting CurlingLabatt Brier - The Canadian National Men's Curling Championship
1989 Music Classic rock Beach Boys - Still Cruisin' Tour 20,000 Parlee Beach Provincial Park Beach Boys
1992 Sporting Figure SkatingCanadian Figure Skating Championships Moncton Coliseum
1997 Sporting BaseballWorld Junior Baseball Championship
1998 Music Classic rockClassic Rock Festival 35,000Magnetic Hill Concert SiteLynyrd Skynyrd, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Steppenwolf, Heart
2000 Sporting CurlingCanadian Junior Curling Championships Moncton Coliseum
2004 Sporting BaseballCanadian Senior Baseball Championships
2005 MusicClassic rockThe Rolling Stones - A Big Bang Tour 85,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site
2006 SportingIce HockeyMemorial Cup (Canadian Hockey League Championships) Moncton Coliseum
2006 MusicCountry MusicCountry Rocks the Hill 45,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson
2007 Sporting Ice Hockey CIS University Cup
2007Music Country Music Soul2Soul II Tour50,000[2]Magnetic Hill Concert Site
2008 Sporting Ice Hockey CIS University Cup
2008 Music Classic rock The Eagles.[3] - Long Road Out of Eden Tour.[4]55,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site
2009 Music Classic rock AC/DC.[5] - Black Ice Tour.[6] 70,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site
2010 Sporting Athletics World Junior Championships in Athletics 75,000 Moncton Stadium
2011 Music Classic rock U2.[7] - 360° Tour.[8] 75,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site
2012 MusicRock Nickelback - Here And Now Tour 23,000 Magnetic Hill Concert Site Nickelback, My Darkest Days, Three Days Grace, Arkells, I Mother Earth, Gloryhound
2012 MusicClassic rockBruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball Tour 30,200 Magnetic Hill Concert Site Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Tom Cochrane & Red Rider, The Trews
2012 SportingFigure SkatingCanadian Figure Skating Championships Moncton Coliseum
2013 Sporting Athletics Canadian Track & Field Championships[9] Moncton Stadium
2014 Sporting Athletics Canadian Track & Field Championships Moncton Stadium

Annual events

Event Name Established Category Sub Category Last Attendance Main Venue Notes
Dieppe Kite International.[10] 2001 Sporting Kite flying Dover Park
The Frye Festival.[11] 2000 ArtsLiterary 15,000 University of Moncton
HubCap Comedy Festival.[12] 2000 Arts Comedy Various
Touchdown Atlantic[11] 2010 Sporting Football Moncton Stadium
Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza.[13] 2000 Transportation Automotive Moncton Coliseum
World Wine & Food Expo.[14] 1990 Arts Food & Drink Moncton Coliseum
Shediac Lobster Festival.[15] 1950 Arts Food & Drink Shediac Festival Grounds
Mosaïq Multicultural Festival.[16] 2004 FestivalMulticultural 5,000 Moncton City Hall Plaza

See also

References

  1. ↑ Moncton Pope Visit, Visit from Pope John Paul II.
  2. ↑ Canadian Press (2007-09-04). "Concert in Moncton a success, organizers getting set for next year". The News. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
  3. ↑ Eagles (band) The Eagles, Moncton.
  4. ↑ [Long Road Out of Eden Tour] Long Road Out of Eden Tour, Moncton.
  5. ↑ AC/DC , Moncton, New Brunswick.
  6. ↑ Black Ice Tour, Moncton.
  7. ↑ , Moncton, New Brunswick.
  8. ↑ Moncton.
  9. ↑ Moncton to host 2013 & 2014 Canadian Track & Field Championships
  10. ↑ Dieppe Kite International, Dieppe, New Brunswick.
  11. 1 2 Frye Festival, Moncton.
  12. ↑ HubCap Comedy Festival HubCap Comedy Festival, Moncton.
  13. ↑ Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza, Moncton.
  14. ↑ World Wine & Food Expo, Moncton.
  15. ↑ Shediac Lobster Festival, Shediac, New Brunswick.
  16. ↑ Mosaïq Multicultural Festival, Moncton.
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