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This article is a list of major entertainment events held in Greater Moncton.
Infrequent events of over 5000 people in attendance.
| Year |
Category |
Sub Category |
Event Name |
Attendance |
Main Venue |
Notes/See also
|
| 1968 |
Sporting |
Baseball |
Canadian Junior Baseball Championships |
|
|
|
| 1974 |
Sporting |
Figure Skating |
Canadian Figure Skating Championships |
|
|
|
| 1977 |
Sporting |
Figure Skating |
Skate Canada International |
|
|
|
| 1978 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
CIS University Cup |
|
|
|
| 1980 |
Sporting |
Curling |
World Men's Curling Championships |
|
|
|
| 1982 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
CIS University Cup |
|
|
|
| 1983 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
CIS University Cup |
|
|
|
| 1984 |
Religious |
Catholic |
Pope John Paul II - Pastoral Visit.[1] |
75,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 1985 |
Sporting |
Figure Skating |
Canadian Figure Skating Championships |
|
|
|
| 1985 |
Sporting |
Curling |
Labatt Brier - The Canadian National Men's Curling Championship |
|
|
|
| 1989 |
Music |
Classic rock |
Beach Boys - Still Cruisin' Tour |
20,000 |
Parlee Beach Provincial Park |
Beach Boys
|
| 1992 |
Sporting |
Figure Skating |
Canadian Figure Skating Championships |
|
Moncton Coliseum |
|
| 1997 |
Sporting |
Baseball |
World Junior Baseball Championship |
|
|
|
| 1998 |
Music |
Classic rock |
Classic Rock Festival |
35,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Steppenwolf, Heart
|
| 2000 |
Sporting |
Curling |
Canadian Junior Curling Championships |
|
Moncton Coliseum |
|
| 2004 |
Sporting |
Baseball |
Canadian Senior Baseball Championships |
|
|
|
| 2005 |
Music |
Classic rock |
The Rolling Stones - A Bigger Bang Tour |
85,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 2006 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
Memorial Cup (Canadian Hockey League Championships) |
|
Moncton Coliseum |
|
| 2006 |
Music |
Country Music |
Country Rocks the Hill |
45,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson
|
| 2007 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
CIS University Cup |
|
|
|
| 2007 |
Music |
Country music |
Soul2Soul II Tour |
50,000[2] |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 2008 |
Sporting |
Ice Hockey |
CIS University Cup |
|
|
|
| 2008 |
Music |
Classic rock |
The Eagles.[3] - Long Road Out of Eden Tour.[4] |
55,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 2009 |
Music |
Classic rock |
AC/DC.[5] - Black Ice Tour.[6] |
70,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 2010 |
Sporting |
Athletics |
World Junior Championships in Athletics |
75,000 |
Moncton Stadium |
|
| 2011 |
Music |
Classic rock |
U2.[7] - 360° Tour.[8] |
75,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
|
| 2012 |
Music |
Rock |
Nickelback - Here And Now Tour |
23,000 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
Nickelback, My Darkest Days, Three Days Grace, Arkells, I Mother Earth, Gloryhound
|
| 2012 |
Music |
Classic rock |
Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball Tour |
30,200 |
Magnetic Hill Concert Site |
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Tom Cochrane & Red Rider, The Trews
|
| 2012 |
Sporting |
Figure Skating |
Canadian Figure Skating Championships |
|
Moncton Coliseum |
|
| 2013 |
Sporting |
Athletics |
Canadian Track & Field Championships[9] |
|
Moncton Stadium |
|
| 2014 |
Sporting |
Athletics |
Canadian Track & Field Championships |
|
Moncton Stadium |
|
| 2014
|
Sporting
|
Soccer
|
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
|
|
Moncton Stadium
|
|
| 2015
|
Sporting
|
Soccer
|
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
|
|
Moncton Stadium
|
|
| 2015
|
Music
|
Classic rock
|
AC/DC - Rock or Bust World Tour
|
50,000
|
Magnetic Hill Concert Site
|
|
| 2017
|
Sporting
|
Curling
|
2017 Canadian U18 Curling Championships
|
|
Superior Propane Centre
|
|
| 2017
|
Sporting
|
Ice Hockey
|
2017 CHL Canada/Russia Series
|
|
Moncton Coliseum
|
|
| 2018
|
Sporting
|
MMA
|
UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith
|
6,282
|
Avenir Centre
|
|
| 2019
|
Music
|
Country
|
Luke Bryan
|
25,000
|
Magnetic Hill Concert Site
|
|
| 2019
|
Sporting
|
Ice Hockey
|
2019 CHL Canada/Russia Series
|
|
Avenir Centre
|
|
| 2023
|
Sporting
|
Ice Hockey
|
2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
|
|
Avenir Centre
|
Co-hosted with Halifax, Nova Scotia
|
| 2024
|
Sporting
|
Ice Hockey
|
2024 Kubota CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
|
|
Avenir Centre
|
|
- ^ Moncton Pope Visit, Visit from Pope John Paul II.
- ^ Canadian Press (2007-09-04). "Concert in Moncton a success, organizers getting set for next year". The News. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ^ Eagles (band) The Eagles, Moncton.
- ^ [Long Road Out of Eden Tour] Long Road Out of Eden Tour, Moncton.
- ^ AC/DC , Moncton, New Brunswick.
- ^ Black Ice Tour Archived 2013-01-16 at archive.today, Moncton.
- ^ [1], Moncton, New Brunswick.
- ^ Moncton.
- ^ Moncton to host 2013 & 2014 Canadian Track & Field Championships Archived 2011-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dieppe Kite International Archived 2011-12-02 at the Wayback Machine, Dieppe, New Brunswick.
- ^ a b Frye Festival, Moncton.
- ^ HubCap Comedy Festival HubCap Comedy Festival, Moncton.
- ^ World Wine & Food Expo, Moncton.
- ^ Shediac Lobster Festival Archived 2012-01-26 at the Wayback Machine, Shediac, New Brunswick.
- ^ Mosaïq Multicultural Festival, Moncton.
