Total Solar Eclipse

April 08


A total solar eclipse is crossing through New Brunswick. In Saint John - just slightly outside the path of totality - it will be seen as a partial solar eclipse, seeing 98.5% of the Sun's surface. This is the only solar eclipse that will be seen in the Maritimes until 2079!

Celebrate this astronomical anomaly down by the bay with a number of eclipse-themed events taking place, including:

Solar Eclipse Viewing at the Hilton Saint John
The Hilton Saint John invites you to join them for a celestial extravaganza! Take part in their Solar Eclipse Viewing Party Day Package, which includes:

  • Astronomy Mini Expo
  • Eclipse Viewing
  • Cosmic Trivia
  • Views of Jupiter and the Pleiades

Click here to learn more and get your tickets!

Want to extend your stay? With their solar eclipse overnight package, you can experience:

  • One night stay with guaranteed late checkout of 6PM
  • Guaranteed harbour view room
  • $50 food & beverage credit
  • Eclipse-themed food & beverage options

Click here to learn more.

Solar Eclipse Party at Gridiron Brewing
Gridiron Brewing is teaming up with Bovaird Telecom to check out the Solar Eclipse. Eclipse viewing glasses will be available (no purchase necessary). Take advantage of their beautiful deck, delicious craft beer (enjoy responsibly), and other beverages while you check out this phenomenon!

Click here to learn more.

 

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Land acknowledgement

The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.

Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.