Oromocto Recreation & Tourism

09/01/2026

Our September- October guide is here!🍂

Want to check out more? Click the link below⤵️

https://www.oromocto.ca/vendor/laravel-filemanager/files/oromocto-newsletter-sept-oct-2026-2-2.pdf

09/01/2026

📸 August in Review!📸

What a month it was! From BBQ’s, getting creative at our 55+ Arts & Crafts Day with The Oromocto Galleria and enjoying some great evenings at our Summer Concert Series- August was full of fun, creativity, and community!✨

Here’s a little look back at some of the highlights from the month!⏪

Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make August so memorable! 🎶

09/01/2026

Oromocto Skating Club powered by Uplifter

09/01/2026

🚨Recruitment Now Open – Volunteer Firefighters 🚨

The Oromocto Fire Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as front-line volunteer firefighters or support members. This is a rewarding opportunity to serve your community, gain valuable skills, and be part of a strong team.

How to Apply:
• Fill out the application that can be found here:https://www.oromocto.ca/vendor/laravel-filemanager/files/ofd-volunteer-application-fillable.pdf
• Email applications to [email protected]
• Or drop off in person at Fire Station #1 (Administration Side – right side door), 50 Miramichi Road, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

** Applications are being accepted until October 18, 2026. **

Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must live within the Oromocto Fire Department coverage area
• Must provide a clean Criminal/Vulnerable Sector Background Check and Driver’s Abstract
• Must successfully complete an interview, medical, and physical assessment
• Must be available for 75% of training, 50% of truck checks, and 25% of emergency calls

What We Offer:
• Weekly hands-on training (first two Tuesdays and last two Wednesdays of each month)
• Truck checks every Sunday evening
• Training and experience in a wide range of emergencies: vehicle collisions, structure fires, medical response, wildland firefighting, boat and water rescues, off-road incidents, and more

About the Department:
The Oromocto Fire Department has 54 members (career and volunteer). Career members are stationed at Station 1, while volunteers respond from Station 2. Together, we serve approximately 25,000 people and provide mutual aid to surrounding communities.

Many of our volunteer firefighters have gone on to successful careers in fire departments across New Brunswick and Canada. This could be the first step in your journey.

Apply today and become part of a team that makes a difference!

09/01/2026

🚶‍♀️‍➡️A reminder that our NHWW Walking Group is meeting tomorrow, Sept 1st for 9:30am at Gateway Wetland Trails at the Visitor Information Centre, 26 Gateway Drive. Come and join us!🚶
Mark September 15th and the 29th on your calendar as well!

09/01/2026

Help shape our community's future. Please feel free to share with your neighbours. Click this link to have your say: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WPS977B

If you would like a paper copy, they are available at the Oromocto Municipal Building.

08/29/2026

Deer park ballfield is closed today, Saturday August 29!

08/28/2026

LIVE MUSIC 🎶

Next Wednesday, September 2nd, Kasandra Bois will be joining us at the brewery from 7–9 PM!

Come out, enjoy some local live music, and grab yourself a beer, wine, or cocktail! 🍺🍷🍸

08/27/2026

And just like that, our 2026 Summer Concert Series has come to an end!🎶

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at Sir Douglas Hazen Park throughout the summer and helped make each Wednesday evening so great!

A special shout- out to the Sour Dough Boys for helping us close out the series last night with another awesome performance!🎸

And of course, a big thank you to all of the incredible artists who shared their talent with us this summer!

We’ll see you next year!☀️🎤

08/26/2026