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2026 Festival Artist Applications Are Now OPEN

Looking for a spot in the 2026 festival lineup? Send us your press kit , best tracks, or reels — we…

Village People: Memory Made Gifts

A lifelong love of art and entrepreneurship has led Monica Memory to open Memory Made Gifts, a gift…

Village People: MiJi Gifts

What started as a personal love for crochet grew into MiJi Gifts, a business Meizi Xuan is proud to…

Village People: Water Yeti Co.

What do you get when you cross a sasquatch who likes to argue with a tree-hugging wood artist?You…

Village People: Glass Roots Canada

From molten glass to lasting memories, Glass Roots Canada is a Saint John studio creating…

Your 2025 Boxcar Lineup - On Sale Now

Here it is, y’all — the 2025 Boxcar Country Festival lineup is live! Get ready for two full days of…

10 Years — 10 New Brunswick Bands

While we love bringing legendary Canadian acts to our stage, there’s something extra special about…

United in Giving: Our Partnership with United Way

As we get ready for our lineup announcement, we want to take a moment to highlight one of our most…

Thank You for 10 Incredible Years

A decade of music, memories, and moments that will live on forever. From the biggest headliners to…