From swings and a crazy submarine to the screen: This Moncton filmmaker is reviving memories of Crystal Palace | CBC News

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Parker Berriault, a 24-year old documentary filmmaker, remembers his childhood spent at amusement park Crystal Palace in Dieppe, which has been closed since 2014. When he found himself in the hospital with health complications, he reflected on those memories, inspiring him to create a self-funded documentary called See You at the Palace, premiering Wednesday.

After closing in 2014, Crystal Palace is now the subject of a local documentary

Hannah Rudderham · CBC News

· Posted: Nov 18, 2025 5:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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A sign on a building that says Filmmaker Parker Barriault wanted to capture the history of Crystal Palace and memories people have of it through a new documentary called, See You at the Palace. The amusement park has been closed since Sept. 1, 2014. (CBC)

Where a Bass Pro Shop now sits, a Dieppe complex of nostalgia once stood — Crystal Palace. 

For a whole generation of Moncton residents and countless visitors, the amusement park, which has been closed for 11 years, was a place of childhood wonder.

Parker Barriault, a 24-year-old documentary filmmaker, has his own memories from the park, which have inspired him to create a self-funded documentary called See You at the Palace,

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