{"id":8,"date":"2026-09-28T18:12:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T21:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/afterland.ca\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:50:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:50:31","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afterland.ca\/fr\/","title":{"rendered":"Afterland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-dark af-strip has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-503590b0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"af-data wp-block-paragraph\">Shediac, New Brunswick \u00b7 1 to 3 October 2027 \u00b7 Year 2285<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-dark af-cd has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8199378c wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"sw-cd\" data-target=\"2026-10-29T10:00:00-03:00\"><p class=\"sw-cd-label\">Tickets open in<\/p><div class=\"sw-cd-row\"><div class=\"sw-cd-cell\"><span class=\"sw-cd-n\" data-d>&#8212;<\/span><span class=\"sw-cd-u\">days<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sw-cd-cell\"><span class=\"sw-cd-n\" data-h>&#8212;<\/span><span class=\"sw-cd-u\">hours<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sw-cd-cell\"><span class=\"sw-cd-n\" data-m>&#8212;<\/span><span class=\"sw-cd-u\">minutes<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sw-cd-cell\"><span class=\"sw-cd-n\" data-s>&#8212;<\/span><span class=\"sw-cd-u\">seconds<\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"sw-cd-sub\">10:00 on 29 October, Atlantic time. The first tickets carry super early bird prices.<\/p><div class=\"sw-cd-live\" hidden><p class=\"sw-cd-livemsg\">Tickets are open.<\/p><p class=\"sw-cd-btn\"><a href=\"\/tickets\/\">Tickets<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><script>(function(){var el=document.currentScript.parentNode.querySelector(\".sw-cd\");if(!el)return;var t=new Date(el.getAttribute(\"data-target\")).getTime();var row=el.querySelector(\".sw-cd-row\"),lab=el.querySelector(\".sw-cd-label\"),sub=el.querySelector(\".sw-cd-sub\"),live=el.querySelector(\".sw-cd-live\");function p(n){return n<10?\"0\"+n:\"\"+n}function tick(){var d=t-Date.now();if(d<=0){row.hidden=true;lab.hidden=true;sub.hidden=true;live.hidden=false;return}var s=Math.floor(d\/1000),dd=Math.floor(s\/86400),hh=Math.floor(s%86400\/3600),mm=Math.floor(s%3600\/60),ss=s%60;el.querySelector(\"[data-d]\").textContent=dd;el.querySelector(\"[data-h]\").textContent=p(hh);el.querySelector(\"[data-m]\").textContent=p(mm);el.querySelector(\"[data-s]\").textContent=p(ss)}tick();setInterval(tick,1000)})();<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading afterland-hero\">Afterland<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Transmission 2285<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A post-apocalyptic festival. The year\u2019s 2285.<br>The paperwork stopped a while ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/the-world\/\">Read the world<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/take-part\/\">Take part<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full site-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-2048x1366.jpg\" alt=\"A single fire burning on dark sand at night, sparks rising\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/afterland.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/afterland-beach-fire-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-dark af-credit has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64506d68 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"af-data wp-block-paragraph\">Photo: Joshua Newton, Unsplash<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-flipped is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There\u2019s a lobster in this town taller than a house, built for no reason anyone ever wrote down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s why it\u2019s still standing. Everything that came with a reason on file came apart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every October we gather near, pour for strangers first, and tell you the rest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">The only thing we ask<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bring a face.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-light af-band has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f1382024 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens at the end of the world<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"af-data wp-block-paragraph\">Eight things, and the dark does half the work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The fires<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stories told after dark, in every tongue anyone brings. Embellishment\u2019s required. Nobody tells it the same way twice, and the fires argue about the rest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The salvage market<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scavenged, patched, welded, and worn on purpose. Handmade goods from local makers and artists. Vendors accept cash and card.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-flipped is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The machines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rat rods, hot rods, and whatever still turns over. Chrome\u2019s optional. Rust\u2019s a credential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The flat-worded<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They weren\u2019t bitten. They were emptied. Say a word that means two things to one of them and watch it wake up, for about four seconds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">05<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The screen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The walk from the screen to the dark water is part of the program. Take it slowly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">06<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The noise<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Electronica, metal, funk, industrial, punk, and anything made out of salvage. If a set would frighten our other two festivals, it\u2019s probably ours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-flipped is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">07<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The tea<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poured free, and poured for strangers first. That\u2019s the law. A law older than paper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">08<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The planting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before anyone leaves, something green goes into the ground. The world ended. The gardening didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Arrival<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At the gate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nobody asks who you are when you arrive. We pour first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the cup\u2019s empty, someone finally asks your name, and you give one. Just the one you\u2019ll answer to. It\u2019s the rarest thing left in the world, and it\u2019s free at the gate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"af-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Dress<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Costumes are welcome from any ending. The story was built with room.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-dark af-band has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f1382024 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The particulars<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull af-split is-flipped is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-light is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday 1 October to Sunday 3 October 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shediac, New Brunswick, on the warmest salt water north of Virginia. The festival takes place at the Neptune Drive-In grounds, 693 Route 133, Pointe-du-Ch\u00eane. Friday\u2019s First Fire is at Parlee Beach, and it comes with every ticket.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column af-dark is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tickets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open at 10:00 on 29 October, Atlantic time. Two hundred and fifty-nine years early, which is the only way to be on time. The first tickets carry super early bird prices, and Friday at the beach is included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/tickets\/\">Tickets<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull af-dark af-foot has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f1382024 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Afterland is one of three festivals from Shediac Wonderland. The Shediac Mascarade opens the year from 28 to 30 May, and the Shediac Renaissance Faire holds the middle from 20 to 22 August. Afterland takes place from 1 to 3 October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three weekends. One question.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"af-data wp-block-paragraph\">La version fran\u00e7aise est \u00e0 un clic, en bas \u00e0 droite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"af-data wp-block-paragraph\">The kettle\u2019s already on.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shediac, New Brunswick \u00b7 1 to 3 October 2027 \u00b7 Year 2285 Tickets open in &#8212;days &#8212;hours &#8212;minutes &#8212;seconds 10:00 on 29 October, Atlantic time. The first tickets carry super early bird prices. Tickets are open. Tickets Afterland Transmission 2285 A post-apocalyptic festival. The year\u2019s 2285.The paperwork stopped a while ago. 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