Traffic Advisory: Moonlight Bazaar

The City of Saint John would like to advise the public of the following traffic restriction that will begin on Saturday, July 18 in the uptown area. This closure is necessary to allow for pedestrian, vendor, and motorist safety during Moonlight Bazaar.

Street: Canterbury Street, Prince William Street, Grannan Lane, and Princess Street

Specific area: 

• Canterbury Street: Between King Street and Duke Street
• Prince William Street: Between King Street and Duke Street
• Grannan Lane: Between Germain Street and Prince William Street  
• Princess Street: Between Germain Street and Prince William Street  

Date: July 18, 2026

Duration: Two (2) days

Time: 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18 to 12:00pm (noon) Sunday, July 19

Direction: In both directions

Action: Closed to through traffic.  Access to properties and businesses inside the closed section will be maintained.

Description of work: Event

All vehicles in the closed section must be removed from the street and parking lots at the Canterbury Street and Princess Street intersection prior to 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18. Any vehicles remaining will be towed. 

Accessible parking spots will be located on Prince William Street (near the Duke Street intersection) and on King Street (near Canterbury Street intersection). Signage will be in place indicated they are accessible parking only.

Road signage and sidewalk directional signage will be in place. Motorists are asked to drive with caution and be aware of pedestrians and workers.

Here to help – For inquiries related to municipal services, contact the City of Saint John Customer Service Centre at (506) 658-4455, email [email protected] or visit us in person on the Ground Floor of City Hall, 15 Market Square, Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.