Passport to Parks: Rockwood Event Postponed Due to Fire Ban
The City of Saint John regrets to inform residents that the final Passport to Parks event of the season at Rockwood Park has been postponed due to the province-wide fire ban currently in effect.
We understand this news may be disappointing to those who were looking forward to the celebration. This decision was made out of an abundance of caution, with public safety as our top priority.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to enjoy the weekend safely and responsibly.
Rescheduling information will be shared once it is clear that conditions allow for the event to proceed safely.
Saint John is your ultimate summer destination with the return of the Passport to Parks program, packed with fun, free, family-friendly events, and you're invited to take part!
Join us for the final Passport to Parks event of 2025 - Meet me at the Park!
Rockwood Park – Lily Lake
Feature activity: Scavenger hunt
Transportation: Free Transportation from King Square
What’s Happening:
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Live music & entertainment
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Scavenger hunt & games
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Water-based activities
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Interactive booths from community partners
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Explore the beauty of Rockwood Park
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Learn about local services for newcomers and residents
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Free Ice Cream (while supplies last)
No registration needed—just show up and enjoy.
Whether you're new to Saint John or a lifelong local, this is your invitation to connect, celebrate, and discover everything our city has to offer. "Meet Me at the Park" is the grand finale of the 2025 Passport to Parks series, an afternoon of fun, friendship, and belonging.
Passport to Parks supports Saint John Council’s Belong priority and the City’s PlaySJ strategic plan to enhance health, well-being, and quality of life for all ages through inclusive and engaging recreational and leisure experiences.