A private members' club offering event spaces, dining options, networking opportunities, and business services since 1884.
The Union Club is a private members' club founded in 1884, housed since 1890 in a Victorian-period clubhouse on Germain Street within the Trinity Royal preservation area.
It provides event and meeting spaces with an on-site kitchen, audiovisual equipment and wireless internet, multiple dining rooms with tailored menus and weekday lounge lunches, and hosts regular member social and business events.
Membership categories (annual dues $455–$906) generally require a proposal and seconder, and members benefit from networking within Saint John’s professional community, affiliations with over 50 reciprocal clubs, and a hotel discount via Chipman Hill Suites.
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About
The Union Club is a private members' club founded in 1884, operating at its current Germain Street location since 1890. The building is described as a Victorian-period structure situated in the Trinity Royal preservation area.
Facilities
The club features a Victorian clubhouse with multiple rooms available for hire, accommodating a range of events from intimate meetings to larger gatherings. Facilities include an on-site kitchen, audiovisual equipment, and wireless internet throughout the building. The venue can be configured for meetings, private dining, and other functions. More details can be found on the venue hire page.
Dining
On-site dining options include multiple dining rooms and private or casual dining arrangements. The club offers tailored menus for private events and weekday lunch service in the Lounge. For more information, visit the dining facilities page.
Membership
The Union Club offers multiple membership categories with annual dues ranging from $455 to $906. Corporate premium discounts are available, and new applicants generally require a proposal and seconding by current members. For more details, please refer to the membership options page.
Networking Opportunities
Membership at the Union Club emphasizes networking among Saint John’s business and professional community. Members have access to social and business events, committee involvement, and reciprocal clubs for broader professional connections. More information can be found on the networking opportunities page.
Special Events
The club hosts a variety of member events and special gatherings throughout the year. Details and upcoming events are available on the Member Events page.
Dress Code
The dress code at the Union Club allows for business casual attire throughout the club, while business attire is preferred for evening functions. Additional protocol guidance is available on the dress code page.
Member Accommodation
The club has a partnership with Chipman Hill Suites, offering members and guests a discount on accommodations. Members may also use the club for lunch on weekdays. More details can be found on the member accommodation page.
Leisure Activities
The Union Club provides social and special member events throughout the year, including dining and social gatherings in its various spaces. A photo gallery of past events is available on the club's website.
Business Services
The club offers meeting and private function rooms equipped with Wi-Fi and in-house audiovisual equipment. Additional services include guest registry and letters of introduction for reciprocal clubs. More information is available on the business services page.
Affiliations
The Union Club is affiliated with over 50 reciprocal private clubs worldwide, providing members with extended networking opportunities. Details can be found on the affiliations page.
Facilities & Amenities
- Accommodation
- Bar
- Dining
- Meeting rooms
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