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Newcastle Business District

At the heart of the Newcastle Business District is Queen within walking distance, including nearby Ritchie Wharf
Elizabeth Park, or Around the Square as we call it. Park Park, or hop in the car and explore a little further! On the
your car around the Square or on the waterfront and explore weekends local bars, pubs and cafe’s offer live
this picturesque shopping area. You’ll find trendy clothing entertainment.
& accessories boutiques for men, women and children, The park is also home to activities throughout the year,
quality shoe stores including a cobbler’s shop, a specialty concerts and celebrations in the summer, activities during the
cake boutique, beauty & nail salons, jewellery, a pharmacy, Rock ‘n Roll Festival and Acadian Day, and sleigh rides in
unique gift stores, organic food and more. the winter.
Pick up a treat at one of the nearby coffee shops and relax In the winter the community gathers to see the park come
in the park where there is a water fountain, shaded areas, to life at the annual tree lighting ceremony, to kick off the
benches and numerous historic monuments. When lunch time holiday season.
comes around there are restaurants, cafés and a bistro

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