It is a well-known fact that spring in Newfoundland and Labrador is cooler than all of the other Atlantic Provinces. Oftentimes in Newfoundland, the winter weather continues after April. Below, you will find 20+ ways to shake off the winter blues this spring in St. John’s. There is something for everyone from the west coast’s mountains to the eastern fjords.
Jesus Christ Superstar – In Concert
The music of Jesus Christ Superstar has captivated the world for decades. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, Jesus Christ Superstar is an iconic story told through song. This Majestic Theatre production is not a fully staged theatrical production, but a concert version presenting all of its glorious music, including legendary songs such as “I Don’t Know How to Love Him”, “Gethsemane”, and “Superstar”.
Details
April 1 – 4, 2026
The Majestic Theatre, St. John’s
$51.00 – $59.00 + fees
Michell Russell
Experience Michelle’s down to earth and bubbly personality as she shares her journey and delivers stunningly accurate messages from Loved Ones on the Otherside that will move guests to laughter and tears. While not everyone will get read; messages from your Loved Ones may come through in what Michelle refers to as “me too messages”, leaving you with a sense of comfort and inner peace.
Details
Friday, April 3, 2026, from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Delta Hotels St. John’s Conference Centre, 120 New Gower Street, St. John’s
$85.92
Green River Revival – CCR Tribute Concert Experience
GREEN RIVER REVIVAL, North America’s foremost tribute to CCR, returns to the ROCK after a long awaited hiatus. One of the most entertaining acts on the theatre circuit, these guys deliver the greatest hits of CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL with a show that you will not soon forget. Be prepared to sing your hearts out and dance in your seats, but get your tickets now before it is too late. These guys sells out in a flash!!
Details
April 13, 2026, at 7:30 pm
John C. Perlin Arts & Culture Centre, 95 Allandale Rd, St. John’s
$49
Menopause The Musical
Come laugh away your Saturday afternoon and see the special return performance of Menopause The Musical featuring the All -Star Canadian Cast. See for yourself what millions of Women all over the world have been raving and cheering about since 2006.
It’s hilarious, delightful and highly entertaining… but best of all, it’s empowering!!
April 11, 2026, at 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm
Holy Heart Theatre, 55 Bonaventure Ave, St. John’s
$62.00 – $72.00
The Megastars of Country Music
The MEGASTARS OF COUNTRY MUSIC is an exciting, fun-filled, live concert experience featuring tributes to country music’s most legendary singers and songwriters. This incredible show which features Larry Turner and Doug Brewin pays homage to the incredible careers of ALAN JACKSON, GEORGE STRAIT and BROOKS & DUNN.
Details
April 11, 2026 | 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM
John C. Perlin Arts & Culture Centre, 95 Allandale Rd, St. John’s
$65.50
One Day Choir
Calling all singers! Whether you perform on stage, sing along in the car, or hum your way through the day, you’re warmly invited to our One Day Choir at Theatre Hill.
Settle in with a pint or a latte and spend a joyful afternoon learning a song in harmony for! This month’s theme is all things The Beatles. Join us as we celebrate the timeless music of this beloved band.
Details
April 11, 2026, at 1:30 PM
Theatre Hill Bar + Café, The Majestic Theatre, St. John’s
Pay What You Can
You Got Gold – A Celebration of John Prine
You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine captures a star-studded tribute to the legendary songwriter, filmed in October 2022 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The event brought together acclaimed artists, friends, and family to share behind the scenes stories and perform classic songs, honoring Prine’s enduring legacy. Don’t miss your chance to experience this celebration of the life & legacy of one of America’s greatest songwriters, John Prine!
Details
April 11, 2026, at 7:30 PM
The Majestic Theatre, St. John’s
$11.00 – $13.50 + fees
NSO Spring Pops: The Once
Get ready to spring into something special with Spring Pops with The Once on April 17, 2026 at 7:30pm at the Arts & Culture Centre! Join the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra and the beloved folk trio The Once for an unforgettable evening of original music and rich orchestral arrangements. Under the baton of Martin MacDonald, this concert blends The Once’s haunting harmonies and heartfelt songwriting with the lush sounds of the NSO, creating a musical experience that’s as fresh as spring itself.
Details
April 16 & 17, 2026
John C. Perlin Arts & Culture Centre, 95 Allandale Rd, St. John’s
$50 – $58
LEGO® Printmaking Workshop
Come get your dots in order during Spring Break at The Rooms!
In this fun workshop for kids ages 8-12, young creators will use LEGO® dots to craft unique abstract designs and transform them into one-of-a-kind prints. We will visit the art exhibit How Do I Look?, to discover how art tells stories and expresses emotions. Then we’ll dive into creating our own LEGO® dot masterpieces, experimenting with patterns and textures. To finish, we’ll add a splash of color with ink, turning our designs into take-home prints!
April 10, 2026, from 10:30 am — 12:30 pm
The Rooms, 9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John’s
JAZZ EAST BIG BAND SALTWATER SONGBOOK
Join us for a special evening with Jazz East Big Band, featuring an all-star lineup of iconic local songwriters; Amelia Curran, Sean Panting, Nico Paulo, Evan Watts Smith, Jodee Richardson, Valmy, Natasha Blackwood, Ana Luisa Ramos, and Eastern Owl. This concert will present new, reimagined orchestrations of their original songs by many of our province’s finest music arrangers, including five world premieres.
Details
April 18, 2026, at 7:30 pm
John C. Perlin Arts & Culture Centre, 95 Allandale Rd, St. John’s
$48
Take a Hike
After a long, cold winter, it is time to break out your hiking gear and hit the trails. Test your skills on challenging trails or take a relaxing walk on a well-beaten path. Our list of the
15 Best Hikes in Newfoundland and Labrador will help you get started on a spring adventure.
Warm-up with a Spa Getaway
Shake off the winter blues and get warm weather ready at one of the many amazing spas across Newfoundland. Pamper yourself with a Spa Getaway.
Explore Terra Nova National Park
people explore Canada’s oldest National Park during the summer. However, spring is the perfect time to visit the park. The trees are just starting to regain their leaves and flowers are starting to bloom. Check out our list Top 10 Things to Do in Terra Nova National Park to get some inspiration.
Visit Art Galleries
Gaia Art Gallery
The Gaia Art Gallery may be small, but it has an awesome selection of fine Newfoundland and Labrador Art produced by local artists. Visit the gallery to see their featured watercolour and oil paintings, local photographs, Innu teadolls, sealskin slippers, moose antler carvings, and unique soapstone carvings.
Details
248 Portugal Cove Rd, St. John’s
Go Thrifting
Spring has sprung and it is time to start spring cleaning, which means that the thrift stores and vintage stores are going to be bursting with new great items waiting for you. Here is our list of the
Must Visit Antique Stores in Newfoundland
Throw Some Axes
Release some of the pent-up anger and stress by throwing a few axes around. Who knew throwing large pointy things at a stationary target was going to be loads of fun? If you work up a hunger and thirst, they have great deep fried snacks and craft beers that you’re sure to enjoy.
Details
Halimac Entertainment, 187 Water St, St. John’s
L.A.L.A. Kickoff
Join us for a night of live music with acoustic performances by Alison White and Katherine Kerr and a ‘kickoff’ of new music from electro-indie-pop band L.A.L.A. Details
April 4, 2026 at 8 pm
The Majestic Theatre, St. John’s
Pay What You Can
Family Fun at The Rooms
Step into a world of family fun at The Rooms! Experience an afternoon of creativity and connection for the whole family. This program can be enjoyed for free with admission to The Rooms.
April 26, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
The Rooms, 9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John’s
FMX World Tour
Join us as the FMX WORLD TOUR takes over Mary Brown’s Centre with jaw-dropping jumps, gravity-defying tricks, and non-stop excitement for all ages! Feel the roar of the engines, the rush of adrenaline, and the thrill of watching FMX riders soar through the air in an electrifying show.
Details
April 26, 2026, at 2:30 pm
Mary Brown’s Centre, 50 New Gower Street, St. John’s
$20.00 – $60.00
MICK DAVIS & THIN LOVE with WEKU
Mick Davis & Thin Love take the ACC stage with their signature vintage rock sound. Drawing from Mick’s extensive catalogue—including the No. 1 hit “Vibrations”—the awardwinning group also brings classic Rock & Roll favourites back to life. Expect big hooks, singalong moments, and a few surprise guest appearances along the way.
Details
April 24, 2026, at 8 pm
John C. Perlin Arts and Culture Centre Main Theatre, 95 Allandale Rd, St. John’s
$42
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