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Florenceville-Bristol is a delightful destination. It is steeped in history and brimming with natural beauty. Enjoy the view and experience some of New Brunswick’s greatest food & drink, then climb aboard a railway car to enjoy the most unique accommodations ever. Get on track for a fun-filled adventure.

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Christmas in the Village in Gagetown New Brunswick

Christmas in the Village is an annual two-day festive celebration held each November in the riverside Village of Gagetown, New Brunswick, just 45 minutes from Fredericton. Now in its 28th year, this beloved tradition fills the streets with handcrafted treasures, holiday flavours, and small-town Christmas cheer. Come see why people return year after year.

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Edmundston New Brunswick

The Edmundston-Madawaska area has more cultural character to welcome you, and enough good food, and good times to hold you for a long time! The people who live here fully embrace their history and celebrate who they are. They are so welcoming that you find yourself planning a return trip before you ever leave.

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Let Sussex Surprise You!

Let Sussex surprise you! This charming New Brunswick town blends massive murals, vibrant arts and culture, local cafés, antique shops, rolling farmland, covered bridges, and scenic countryside drives into one unforgettable Maritime getaway.