2013 Fredericton Visitor Guide

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edVentures Fredericton

A Day in a Soldier’s Life

Choose from a diverse program of workshops in numerous categories including jewellery making, textiles, photography, painting, pottery, heritage programming and so much more. Workshops are delivered by experts, with small class sizes and personalized attention. Workshops are week long, weekend, or 1 day, offered from July 8 - August 9, 2013

This 1 hour historical experience is geared towards children 4 to 12 years of age. Each child dresses in the red tunic of the British regiment and is provided with a guided tour of the Guard House, military office and cell block. Each child receives a souvenir photo. • Daily, except Sunday. French at 11:15am and English at 1:15pm • July 2 to August 31 • $9 per child, plus tax

edVentures Fredericton Carleton St., Downtown 506-460-2233 / 1-888-850-1333 www.edVentures.ca

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Fredericton Tourism Historic Garrison District, corner of Queen and Carleton Sts., Downtown 506-460-2837 /1-888-888-4768 www.HistoricGarrisonDistrict.ca

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Haunted Hikes

Deep Blues Experience @ Harvest

Come explore the ghouls and goblins of old Fredericton on a lantern-lit hike through time. Often imitated but never duplicated, the hikes are a unique take on the traditional ghost walk. On this after dark walking tour of our historic haunts, you’ll encounter phantom thespians and a few chilling surprises. The hike is suitable for the whole family and promises spine-tingling frights and rib-tickling laughs. Off season & special tours can be arranged for groups. • Monday to Saturday, 9:15pm • July 2 to September 2 • 1.5 hours (2.5 km walking tour) • $14 / adult; $9 / child

Experience Eastern Canada’s best International festival experience, the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival. This world class event takes place over 6 days, with 23 stages, 350 artists and 125 performances. You will receive an all access pass, a volunteer festival guide, a meal with headline artist, workshop and educational opportunities and even a few special backstage “moments”. • Thursday to Saturday, September 12 to 14 • $300 Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival 1-888-NBBLUES (1-888-622-5837) www.harvestjazzandblues.com

Calithumpians 796-A Queen St., Downtown. 506-457-1975 www.calithumpians.com

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