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Garcelon Civic Center Entrance

Garcelon Civic Center

Aquatic Centre

Conference Rooms

Fitness Centre

Quartermain Arena

Sunlife Walking Track

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The Garcelon Civic Center is the healthy living jewel in St. Stephen’s crown! This modern, $19 million facility is in the heart of downtown St. Stephen, and offers a full range of athletic, wellness, and cultural services to both residents and businesses. The facility includes the Quartermain Arena, which is an NHL-sized ice surface; the Sun Life walking track; an aquatic and fitness center with both a 25-meter leisure pool and a therapy pool; and a culture, community, and conference center. 

The Garcelon Civic Center is owned and operated by the Municipal District of St. Stephen.

For online purchase of memberships, to register for activities, or to reserve a facility, see http://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/chocolatetown/

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Facility Policy Reminder: Activity Start Times

Please note that users will not be permitted to begin any activity in the facility if there are 20 minutes or less remaining in their scheduled time slot.

This policy is in place to ensure efficient use of facility time and to allow for proper turnover between groups.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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Seasonal Closure - Ice Surface

 As Scheduled

The ice will be out from May 4th - June 20th, 2026. 

For dry floor rentals please email events@chocolatetown.ca or call 506-466-7700

Seasonal Closure May 4th - June 30th Quartermain Arena and Garcelon Lending Library

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Seasonal Closure May 4th - June 30th

Quartermain Arena and Garcelon Lending Library.

Thank you for a great season! 

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Community Homelessness Services Event

On March 24 from 6–8 p.m. at the Garcelon in St. Stephen, the Government of New Brunswick and the Municipal District of St. Stephen are hosting a Community Homelessness Services Event that will bring together local organizations, service providers, and community members to talk about the reality of homelessness in our region. The evening will include a community services trade show w...
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Government of New Brunswick and the Municipal District of St. Stephen
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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St. Stephen Vendor's Market Opening Day

Part of 
2026 Community Events
Seasonal Market registrations gives its members access to all weekly markets for the 2026 season plus free standard sized booth space at the: - Indoor Flea Market (May) - Canada Day - NB Day - International Festival Street Fair - Christmas Market at the GCC (limited spots on a first come, first serve) Sign up for the market  Market rules  Image ...
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Community and Culture
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vendors only. free admission to public
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MDSS Events Department
Municipal Plaza/Town Square
Municipal District of St. Stephen, 22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Charlotte County Recreation and Home Show

Part of 
2026 Community Events
  Register online or in person at the Garcelon Civic Center. These are the only official ways to register, so please be aware of scammers. Event Details Free Admission in 2026! Friday, May 8 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Saturday, May 9 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Image   Image ...
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Free to Attend
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MDSS Events Department
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave.
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
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Community Membership Drive and Team Sign-Ups

Part of 
2026 Community Events
This sign up session will be open to all, and free for those groups operating within the Municipal District of St. Stephen boundaries ($21/booth taxes included for non MDSS organizations). Email Michelle.Martin@chocolatetown.ca to sign up
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Recreation Program or Activity
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Free to Attend
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Adults
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MDSS Events Department
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave.
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
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Skate with Santa and the County Moose

Part of 
2025 Christmas Activities
Come Skate with Santa & the County Moose!  Join us for a festive night on the ice! Bring your family, friends, and holiday cheer as Santa and the County Moose lace up their skates and hit the rink. December 19th 6:30 PM – 7:20 PM It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season—fun, photos, and plenty of holiday spirit. We can’t wait to see you there! ...
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Sport and Activity
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free
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MDSS Events Department and The County Moose
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Crafts with Christmas Characters and Photos with SANTA!!

Part of 
2025 Christmas Activities
Image Join the MDSS Events team as they welcome Frosty, Rudolph, Grinch and more to come do crafts with our local children!  And don't forget to stop by Santa's booth to give him your wish list for Christmas! 
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Community and Culture
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MDSS Events Department
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Kick Off to Christmas - Moonlight Madness and Walk of Lights

Part of 
2025 Christmas Activities
Image Downtown Dollar Sale 9am-2pm (or until sold out) at 123 Milltown Blvd.   A perfect gift for the person you just don't know what to get them!  Downtown Dollars can be purchased (while supplies last) at a discounted rate and can be used at a variety of businesses located in Downtown St. St...
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Community and Culture
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MDSS, Chamber of Commerce, Downtown St. Stephen
various locations around town
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
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Kiwanis Club of St. Stephen Membership Social

Meeting with members of the Kiwanis club of St. Stephen to hear about what we do in the community as a club. We are looking for new members with fresh ideas and perspectives to help our club serve in our community. Our focus is serving the children in our community through community service and leadership. The meeting will take place at the Garcelon Civic Centre in the Halstead Room. ...
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22 Budd Ave.
St. Stephen , New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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Sport and Activity
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Garcelon Civic Center
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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Garcelon Civic Center
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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Sport and Activity
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 16-Jan ...
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Sport and Activity
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

 For ticket information see The County Moose website Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs 1...
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Sport and Activity
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Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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County Moose Game Day!

For ticket information, please see The County Moose website. Date: Away Team 19-Sep Chiefs 26-Sep Maineiacs 03-Oct Frontiers 10-Oct Dynamo 11-Oct Bruins 24-Oct Universel 25-Oct Universel 01-Nov Slammers 30-Nov Frontiers 20-Dec Maineiacs ...
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County Moose Team
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Building a Community Budget - Municipal Meeting

The Municipal District of St. Stephen is preparing the 2026 Municipal Budget, and we want your input. This is your chance to share what matters most to you and help guide local priorities. - What services should we focus on? - Where should investments be made? - How can we best serve our community? Join us September 25th at 6pm at the Garcelon Civic Center, 3rd Floor
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Council or Administration Meeting
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free
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Beat the Heat - NB Family Fun Day

Part of 
2025 MDSS Sponsored Events
Come join us for our annual New Brunswick Day festivities at the Garcelon Civic Center! - Live Music  - Vendors - Beer Garden - Burger Daddy onsite  - Free games and inflatables for the kids Best of all...get out of the heat and enjoy the cool A/C inside!  Free admission. Image
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free admission (food and drinks $$)
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Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Glow in the Dark Skating at the Garcelon Civic Center - Festival Edition

Part of 
2025 International Homecoming Festival
Image $2.25 Students/Seniors, $3.25 adults. Need to borrow skates from the lending library? SPORTS LENDING LIBRARY (free) - open for check-outs during canteen/pro-shop hours ONLY and inventory is very limited so please plan ahead. An account at the GCC is required to borrow from the library. It is free to set ...
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Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Canada's Circus Spectacular at the Garcelon Civic Center!

Part of 
2025 MDSS Sponsored Events
SUPER TOUR 2025 Returning to St. Stephen, world-renowned Canada’s Circus Spectacular, bigger and better than ever! This 90-minute SUPER TOUR will entertain you from start to finish, with artists from across the globe. Touring Canada for a strictly limited season. We boast an international cast of comical clowns, spellbinding aerialists, and dare-devil motorcyclists. Get your ticket...
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Community and Culture
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TBC
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Municipal District of St. Stephen
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Original Six Charity Game

This Saturday night November 30th at the garcelon civic center! Showcasing some of the top talent in Charlotte county’s 06 league! All in support of Charlotte county cancer society. We are also accepting donations for the St Stephen food bank at the door. Doors open at 6:30 puck drop at 7pm This is game one of a two game super series Admission Adults $10.00 Children $5.00 Please co...
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Sport and Activity
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Adults $10, children $5
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Original Six Hockey League
Garcelon Civic Center
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St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Glow in the Dark Skating at the Garcelon Civic Center - Halloween Edition

Wear a costume, get some free treats! Students/Seniors $2.10, Adults $3.15 Skate Lending Library will open at 6:30pm, no skaters on the ice until 7pm.  Facility account required.  Sign up for your free account in advance at https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/chocolatetown/createaccount?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true Facility supervision rules: 0-7y &...
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Sport and Activity
Cost:
$2.10pp or $3/15pp
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Youth
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Garcelon Civic Center
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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Meet the Candidates Night

CHCO-TV, in collaboration with the Municipal District of St. Stephen and the St. Stephen Area Chamber of Commerce, is hosting “Meet the St. Croix Candidates” on October 3rd at 6:30pm at the Garcelon Civic Center. Doors open at 6:00pm. There will be an in-person audience and CHCO will record the event for broadcast the following week. Please send your questions for ...
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Cost:
free
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MDSS/CHCO/Chamber of Commerce
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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2nd Annual IHF Kids Fun Day!

Join us for the 2nd Annual IHF Kids Fun Day! Free carnival games and inflatables for kids with the chance to win prizes! Free face painting too! Canteen onsite for extra cost. New this year, Chocolate Fest will be hosting activities during the Fun Day, including their popular Chocolate Pudding Eating Contest ($).   See the International Homecoming Festival facebook page for mo...
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Community and Culture
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Free Games & Inflatables (some activities have a charge)
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MDSS Events Department
Garcelon Civic Center
22 Budd Ave
St. Stephen, NB, New Brunswick
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