
The Société culturelle de Saint-François is dedicated to the promotion of art and culture, as well as the preservation of the heritage and histoiry of Saint-François-de-Madawaska. Founded in 2005.
Travel through time and get to know the history of the people who built this region at the crossroads of New Brunswick, Maine and Quebec.
The Place des Pionniers (Pioneers Place) is a small-scale reproduction of the village of Saint-François, formerly known as Ledges. Visitors love to stroll amongst the miniature reproduction buildings, including the family home, the church, the farm, the post office, the school and the general store, just to name a few!
2026 Season Dates & Hours:
Special Summer Event: Ployes Fridays
From July 3 to August 28, 2026, stop by the gazebo every Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a delicious local lunch featuring:
Only $2 each
A simple and delicious way to experience a cherished local tradition.
2033 Commercial Street, Saint-François, NB E7A 1B3
Reservations / Information: 506-992-5366
Come explore, relax, and enjoy a warm welcome in Saint-François this summer.