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Visiting our City

Welcome to St. John's
Our Welcome Centre is here to help you plan your vacation...
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Water Street
Attractions and Activities
There are so many things to see and do in historic St. John's, the oldest city in North America.
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City Street
Getting Around St. John's
Getting around St. John's is easy whether you choose to walk, hire a taxi, drive, take a bus or cycle.
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Music at concert
Celebrate With St. John's
Throughout the year, the City organizes and supports a number of special events and festivals.
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Arts, Alive!
From dance to film and everything in between, there is non-stop activity that provides an awe-inspiring array of ways to engage with the arts.
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  • Lighthouse at Cape Spear
  • Cruise Ship docked in St. John's
  • Musician playing a trombone
  • Two kayakers in ocean around St. John's.
  • Distance sign markers

Visiting our City

People looking through the telescope on Signal Hill

Come discover one of the oldest cities in North America. A city unlike any other. Cradled in a harbour carved from 500 million year old rock. Surrounded by hills running down to the ocean. Charming side streets of a thousand colours. Friendly faces to greet you at every turn. Take a truly unforgettable journey to St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. All the information you need to plan your visit is right here.

​Residents Invited to Participate in Virtual Pumpkin Carving Contest
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 1:30pm
Residents are invited to submit photos of their pumpkin-carving activities - and final jack o’lanterns – to be entered to win one of two Zombie Grams.
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Ward 2 By-Election Results
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 9:00pm
The votes for the Ward 2 By-Election have been counted, residents have elected a new council representative, Shawn Skinner.
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Ward 2 By-Election Results to be Posted Online
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 - 12:45pm
The results for the Ward 2 By-Election will be available after the polling stations close at 8 p.m. today (Tuesday, Oct. 20).
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Traffic & Parking: Water Street
2020/10/20 - 8:00am to 2020/10/22 - 5:00pm
In preparation for the next phase of the Water Street infrastructure project, due to start in spring 2021, contractors will finish up the work of cleaning and videoing underground infrastructure on...
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Road Construction - October 19-23
2020/10/19 - 7:00am to 2020/10/23 - 7:00pm
Contractors may be working on the following arterial and collector streets from October 19-23 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs.  Work could...
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Lane Reduction / Sidewalk Closure
2020/10/12 - 7:00am to 2020/10/30 - 7:00pm
To facilitate construction work of the 2019 Bridge Rehabilitation Program, motorists and pedestrians are advised that King's Bridge Road (in the vicinity of the bridge over Rennies River) will have a...
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Application - 52 Stamp's Lane
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 9:30am
Application An application has been submitted by JCK Properties for a text amendment to the St. John’s Development Regulations.  Description The City of St. John’s is considering a text amendment to...
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Application - Foxtrap Access Road
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 9:30am
Application A Discretionary Use Application has been submitted to develop a Mineral Workings Quarry for land off the Foxtrap Access Road (0.5 km north of Foxtrap Access Road and Trans-Canada Highway...
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Expressions of Interest - St. John's Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Board of Directors
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 4:30pm
St. John’s Sports & Entertainment Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the City of St. John’s responsible for the operations of Mile One Centre and the St. John’s Convention Centre. The City is...
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St. John's Farmers' Market
2020/10/24 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
The SJFM operates Saturdays year round from 9-4 at the St. John's Community Market, 245 Freshwater Road. It’s alive with Local! With over 100 vendors and growing, the St. John’s...
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Merry Makers Market
2020/10/24 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Starting October 24-25, Quidi Vidi Village Plantation will be hosting nine Merry Makers Markets every weekend leading into Christmas.    Spend weekends in Quidi Vidi, enjoying the warm...
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Merry Makers Market
2020/10/25 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Starting October 24-25, Quidi Vidi Village Plantation will be hosting nine Merry Makers Markets every weekend leading into Christmas.    Spend weekends in Quidi Vidi, enjoying the warm...
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