Celebrate St. John’s Days and Canada Day

The City of St. John’s invites residents to celebrate St. John’s Days from June 21 to 24 and Canada Day on July 1. Free events to appeal to all ages and interests are scheduled at several locations during both celebrations.

Numerous events and activities are taking place during St. John’s Days including a campfire sing-a-long on Signal Hill with Terry Rielly the Teddy Bear Man, a family fun afternoon in Bannerman Park featuring Wonderbolt Circus, and free rides on The Link all weekend.

On Monday, July 1 Canada Day begins with a sunrise event on Signal Hill National Historic Site at 6 a.m. The afternoon festivities take place at King George V Park near Quidi Vidi Lake, with a family celebration and cultural concert beginning at 1 p.m. An evening concert featuring Carolina East starts at 8 p.m. at Quidi Vidi Lake followed by fireworks at 10 p.m.

For the complete listing of St. John’s Days and Canada Day events check the Events and Festivals page on the City website.