Regent Mall is the only enclosed regional shopping and entertainment destination in the Greater Fredericton Region

Bill Thorpe Bridge 

Fredericton, New Brunswick is the Start-Up Capital of Canada, a choice destination for talented immigrants, and the #1 micro- city in North America for business (FDI Magazine).

• Fredericton is within an hour’s drive to the US Interstate 95, the major American north-south corridor; within a day’s drive to Halifax, Toronto and New York; and less than an hour away from Saint John, the region’s busiest seaport.
  
  
• Fredericton was named one of the world’s Top 7 Intelligent Communities (Intelligent Communities Forum).
  
  

• Fredericton has more than 88 km of walking trails and 3076 acres of parkland within city limits.
  
  

• Fredericton is home to the Cyber Centre: Canada's most advanced networking and data fiber facility.

  
  

City Hall

• Just outside of Fredericton is Canada’s second-largest military base, the 5th Canadian Division Support Base (5 CDSB) Gagetown.
  
  
• The second largest public sector employer, after the province of NB.
  
  

• Contributes over 200 million dollars to the local economy and more than 700 million to the provincial economy annually.
  
  

• Atlantic Canada's Craft Brewing Capital! Twenty-six craft alcohol producers in the Capital Region, ranging from new startups to award-winning breweries.
   

• Fredericton is home to three levels of government; Federal, Provincial and Municipal.

  Fredericton is home to two universities; the University of NB and St. Thomas University. Plus, three colleges; the New Brunswick Community College and the Maritime Forest Technology and the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design.

• Fredericton is the cultural capital of NB featuring award-winning festivals, local markets, art galleries, live theatre and more.
  
  
• The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is the designated provincial art gallery.  Opened in 1959 with over 300 works, including paintings by J.M. Turner and Salvador Dali.
  
  
• The Fredericton Playhouse is the place to catch live performances by regional, national, and international musicians, dance companies and theatre companies.
  
  
• Boyce Farmers Market & Garrison Night Market – these weekly markets feature local and imported handmade products, art, craft & design, clothing, locally-grown farm products, local microbrews, ciders & spirits, youth entrepreneurs, buskers, and, of course, food.
  
  
• Festivals – from the top international festival experience on Canada’s East Coast, the Harvest Music Festival, to Atlantic Canada’s largest winter celebration, Fredericton FROSTival, there’s something to pique everyone’s interest!
  
  

• First Nations - the Greater Fredericton Area is home to three First Nations Communities.  St. Mary's the largest, annually hosts their Pow Wow in celebration of culture and healing.

  
  

Beaverbrook Art Gallery

Harvest Music Festival 

St. Thomas University

University of New Brunswick