ChillFest

ChillFest is an annual community-wide celebration of winter, with a variety of free activities for all ages and abilities! The festival is usually held during February. 

All of our events are free, however registration may be required.

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Feb 12-16

Scavenger Hunt

Come out to Bowring or Bannerman Park for a winter scavenger hunt! Find five words hidden throughout the parks to reveal the mystery phrase. Each park has a different set of words to make a different phrase. Contest opens February 12 and closes February 16 at 11:59 p.m.

Email the mystery phrase to specialevents@stjohns.ca (subject line "Scavenger Hunt") to be entered for a prize pack.

ChillFest Mitten Hunt

Stroll along Water Street and see how many ChillFest mittens you can find! Our iconic red mitten can be viewed in storefront windows - some may have multiple, some none! Contest opens February 12 and closed February 16 at 11:59 p.m.

Guess how many mittens there are along Water Street for a chance to win!

Accessibility Features

The City of St. John’s strives to create accessible and inclusive programs and services where possible. To request accommodations, learn more, or provide feedback or suggestions, please call 709-576-4450 or email inclusion@stjohns.ca

Contact Us

City Hall
10 New Gower Street, St. John's, NL
P.O. Box 908, St. John's, A1C 5M2
Phone: 311 or 754-CITY (2489)
Email: access@stjohns.ca

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