Events at The Blue Pelican

Fun stuff is happening at The Blue Pelican. Join us for workshops, crafting activities, drop-in DIY beauty products and other amazing stuff! We're getting crafty all the time, and we want you to join us.

Do you want to book us for an event? We offer Face Painting for kids and adults alike, glitter bar and festival hair, craft workshops and paint workshops. We come to your location or we can host small groups at our location.

Below is a list of all our current events, both at the Saint John City Market and around the Saint John area. Please click through to the event links, if available, for full information about the event, as our participation times may be different than all of the actual event activities! Events may change without notice due to circumstances beyond our control.

  • Saturday, October 3, 11:00-2:00 pm - at The Blue Pelican, Saint John City Market
    Pumpkin Stuffy Workshop
    Make and take your own pumpkin stuffy! Using upcycled materials, we show you how to craft your own adorable pumpkin. Free drop-in, while supplies last.

  • Saturday, October 3, 11:30-1:00 pm - Nauwigewauk Community Picnic Shelter
    Face Painting at Nauwigewauk Fall Fair
    36 Darlings Island Road, Nauwigewauk
    We will be facepainting for the community Fall Fair, accepting donations for NCC.

  • Saturday, October 10, 11:00-1:00 pm - at The Blue Pelican, Saint John City Market
    Painted Eyeball Bath Bombs Workshop
    It's spooky season and you can paint your own eyeball bath bomb, just so you can take it home and scare yourself later! Free drop-in, while supplies last.
  • Saturday, October 17 - 9 am - 12 pm at The Blue Pelican, Saint John City Market
    Pop Art Pet Workshop - Spooky Edition
    $65 per person, limited seats available and registration is required.

  • Saturday, October 24 - 2 pm - 4 pm at Hampton United Church
    Face Painting at Hampton United Church Hallowe'en Party
    24 Robb Court, Hampton
  • Saturday, October 31 - Saint John City Market
    Hallowe'en Face Painting
    Brought to you by the City of Saint John
    Time to be determined - stay tuned!