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A performing arts centre under construction in downtown Fredericton is expected to be completed next summer, with plans to host its first public shows in August 2027, followed by an 11-day festival the month after to inaugurate the building.
Preview events planned, followed by 11-day opening festival to inaugurate Ron & Erma Hawkes Centre
Aidan Cox · CBC News
· Posted: May 20, 2026 6:23 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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The structural frame for the new Ron & Erma Hawkes Centre has been erected, and the building is expected to be finished by July 2027. (Fredericton Playhouse Inc.)
A performing arts centre under construction in downtown Fredericton is expected to be completed next summer, with plans for it to host shows as early as August 2027.
The Ron & Erma Hawkes Centre is slated for completion next July, with a plan already in place for opening its doors to the public, Tim Yerxa, executive director of the Fredericton Playhouse Inc., told Fredericton’s mayor and council at the last meeting of its term on Monday.
“People ask all the time what’s the opening day going to be or the opening show,
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