Events & Activities - St. John's

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Summer Festivals in Newfoundland and Labrador – 2026

Whether you come for the seafood, gorgeous Atlantic Ocean views, or the picturesque seaside towns, you’ll want to stay for these festivals! Here are 25 that you simply must attend!

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What to See and Do at the Iceberg Festival Newfoundland

Every year in Spring, icebergs that break off 10,000-year-old glaciers near Greenland and Canada’s Arctic float along Newfoundland & Labrador‘s Iceberg Alley. Every June, the stunning natural beauty… Read more »

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Newfoundland & Labrador Summer Music Festivals to Attend in 2026

No matter the kind of music you enjoy listening to, whether it’s country, rock, folk, bluegrass, or everything in between, you can find an awesome music festival… Read more »

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25+ Things To Do This June in Newfoundland & Labrador

When it comes to sightseeing this June, the gorgeous province of Newfoundland is hard to beat. There are so many amazing locations with breathtaking views of the… Read more »

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Keith Urban to Headline Churchill Park Music Festival on July 24

Country music fans in St. John’s will have two major nights to mark on the calendar as the Churchill Park Music Festival adds more big names to… Read more »

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Things to Do in St. John’s During Victoria Day – May Long Weekend – 2026

May Long Weekend Events & Activities in St. John’s Friday, May 15– Monday, May 18, 2026 A go-to list of family activities and events taking place during… Read more »

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Newfoundland and Labrador Parks See Record-Breaking Surge in Visitors

Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial parks are seeing unprecedented demand, with record-breaking numbers continuing into the 2026 season. The province is home to 32 parks, ranging from camping… Read more »

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Places For Mother’s Day Brunch, Flower, and Gifts in St. John’s

Make plans to surprise your mom on Mother’s Day. Check out the 25 ideas of what you can do with or give to your mom to celebrate… Read more »

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20+ Things to Do in April Around St. John’s – 2026

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… Read more »

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Things to Do During Easter Weekend in St. John’s

Start Easter Break with some spring fun this coming Easter Weekend. You can take the kids climbing, have fun games, or even start the weekend off with… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in St. John’s 2026

St. Patrick’s Day is just a few days away, so dress up in green, gather your family and friends, and get ready for a weekend of Irish… Read more »

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15 Things to Do This March in St. John’s – 2026

March is the perfect time to have a fantastic time enjoying the cultural scene in St. John’s. Spend some quality time with your family and friends checking… Read more »

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A Slow Road to Summer: The Weather Network Releases 2026 Spring Forecast for Canada

After a winter shaped by La Niña and a disruptive polar vortex, Canadians shouldn’t expect a smooth slide into summer. The Weather Network has released its 2026… Read more »

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30 Things to Do This Winter in Newfoundland & Labrador

Newfoundland & Labrador is known for being a very snowy province that loves to celebrate winter. So, take some time this winter to get out into the… Read more »

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Winter Fun in St. John’s: 2026 Events, Festivals and Outdoor Adventures

Newfoundland is one of the best places to experience winter in Atlantic Canada. So, get ready for lots of snowy fun with your family and friends in St. John’s. Dress warmly and head out into the sparkling winter wonderland that is St. John’s.

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Things to Do During Christmas – Winter Holidays in St John’s

Even though it may be cold outside, the weather does not have to stop you from having a lot of winter fun around St. John’s. So, bundle… Read more »

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Where Underwear is Outerwear! What to Know When St. John’s Mummers Parade Returns This Saturday with Even Quirkier Costumes

The Mummers Parade, a vibrant celebration of Newfoundland and Labrador’s unique Christmas tradition, is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, in St. John’s. This event, deeply rooted in… Read more »

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Port de Grave Boat Lighting Festival Returns This Friday

In the quaint harbour of Port de Grave, Newfoundland, a unique and enchanting tradition has been casting a festive glow over the waters since 1999. The Port… Read more »

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2026 New Year’s Eve in St. John’s

A list of New Year’s Eve/Day 2026 activities & events happening in and around St. John’s.

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St. John’s 2025 Santa Claus Parade: Here is What to Know About Road Closures, Parking

Experience the magic of the holiday season as Santa and a dazzling parade bring historic Downtown St. John’s to life! At the stroke of noon on November… Read more »

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Places to See Magical Christmas Light Displays in and Around St. John’s

From musical masterpieces to brightly lit-up houses, listed below are some of the best light displays that you can visit in and around St. John’s.

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Merry & Bright 2025: St. John’s Enchanting Holiday Light Festival Returns on Nov 30; Tickets On Sale Nov 24

Experience the magic of the season at the annual Merry & Bright Holiday Light Festival hosted by Memorial University Botanical Garden. The annual festival is returning on… Read more »

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Things to Do: 2025 Christmas and Holiday Events in St. John’s

There is only so much that baking gingerbread cookies and drinking hot chocolate will do for your holiday spirit. Luckily, St. John’s has a variety of holiday… Read more »

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2025 Christmas Markets and Unique Shops to Get Holiday Gifts in St. John’s

St. John’s is home to so much talent, which makes shopping locally so much fun. St. John’s has some amazing shows this year that are going to… Read more »