Festivals and Events in St. John’s

Join us for a night of wonder at our annual Merry and Bright Holiday Light Festival. Come and walk through the gardens, lit by thousands of twinkling lights, listen to holiday music, enjoy hot chocolate and snacks, warm up beside a bonfire, and visit Garden Gifts for those last-minute holiday...

Ring in the holiday season with our annual celebrations of bright lights, festival music, and free hot chocolate. Enjoy musical performances as we officially light up the trees and paths surrounding the Duck Pond in Bowring Park.

Celebrate Christmas with the people of Port de Grave. Each year 50 to 60 boats are lit with thousands of lights from early December to January 6. Opening night there will be singing, hot chocolate will be served, and there will be a visit from the man in the red...

Residents and visitors are invited to come downtown for an exciting weekend of free holiday activities on Saturday, Dec. 10 and Sunday, Dec. 11, from 2 to 5 p.m. each day. Saturday will feature pop up holiday performances and roaming mummers throughout Water Street and Duckworth Street to enhance the...

After a cross-country trek supporting their 2022 album, That Was You and Me, Juno-nominated, Newfoundland duo Fortunate Ones will celebrate the festive season at home in St. John's. Fortunate Ones invite you to join them at Holy Heart Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 10 and Sunday, Dec. 11 for the long-awaited return of...

Vigil: to remember those who died by SUICIDE This vigil is held to support family and friends who lost loved ones to suicide. Share in music, poetry, prayer and candle lighting. Join in-person or livestream at https://www.facebook.com/stmarksnl/. To add a new name to be read aloud email Kim at [email protected]...