Interpretation programs

Fundy National Park

Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Fundy National Park through interpretation programs.

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Guest night

Discover the stories, secrets, and wonders of Fundy National Park. Each week, a new guest speaker explores a fascinating topic, offering fresh insights and unique perspectives.

Location: Salt and Fir Centre

Schedule

  • Monday August 3 at 8 pm (English)
Starry night stories

Explore the darkness, navigate the night sky, and discover the stories behind the constellations. Experience will begin indoors before heading outside to observe the stars and share tales inspired by the night sky. Program will be adapted in the event of cloudy weather.

Location: Salt and Fir Centre

Schedule

  • Friday, July 31 at 10 pm (Bilingual)
  • Friday, August 7 at 9:30 pm (Bilingual)
Campfire: "Moonlit stories"

As the moonlight weaves through the forest, gather around the fire for an evening of stories and songs celebrating the Moon and its place in nature and culture. Bring along a mug to enjoy hot chocolate. In case of rain, activity moved inside Chignecto Pavilion.

Location: Chignecto Recreation Area Campfire Circle

Language: Bilingual

Schedule

  • Saturday, August 1 at 8 pm (Bilingual)
  • Saturday, August 8 at 8 pm (Bilingual)
Campfire: "Sounds Like Nature"

Come explore and experience the nature of sound shared in our local cultures through music, stories, and Mother Nature herself! In case of rain, activity moved inside Chignecto Pavilion.

Location: Chignecto Recreation Area Campfire Circle

Schedule

  • Thursday, August 6 at 8 pm (Bilingual)
Alma Beach Art

Using shells, rocks, sticks and seaweeds, work together to create a masterpiece that will be washed away during the next high tide.

Location: Meet at Alma Beach parking lot

Schedule

  • Sunday, August 2 at 2 pm (Bilingual)
Explore Alma Beach

A vast outwash of boulders, gravel, sand, and mud. This is the best place to experience the incoming and outgoing tides.

Location: Meet at Alma Beach parking lot

Schedule

  • Tuesday, August 4 at 10 am (French)
  • Friday, August 7 at 2 pm (French)
Explore Cannontown Beach

A rocky intertidal environment with many tide pools supporting a high diversity of intertidal life.

Location: Meet at Cannontown Beach parking (next to saltwater swimming pool)

Schedule

  • Thursday, July 30 at 7 pm (Bilingual)
  • Saturday, August 8 at 2 pm (English)
Explore Herring Cove Beach

A calm sheltered cove bordered by seaweed draped rocks. A good place to explore for marine life.

Location: Meet at Herring Cove Beach parking lot

Schedule

  • Wednesday, August 5 at 10 am (Bilingual)
Geologist in residence

During this two-week residency, geologist and educator Catrina Russell will be exploring and sharing the geology of Fundy National Park through exhibits, talks, and other guided experiences.

Schedule

August 9 - 23

Fundy Star Party

An annual favourite where friends from Royal Astronomical Society of Canada NB unveil the wonders of the night sky.

Location: Herring Cove area

Schedule

September 4 and 5

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