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From restaurants and bars to clothing boutiques, specialty food shops, professional services, beauty salons, art spaces, fitness studios and more—Downtown has something for everyone.
meet our membersEvery year we host signature events to celebrate everything we have to offer: the Burger Battle, Reel Downtown, the Busker’s Festival, Tax-Free Day, and the Christmas Parade.
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In a place like Downtown St. John’s, there’s something exciting happening every day! You can also submit your events to our calendar.
Sunday September 13 @ 12:30 pm
Saturday October 3 @ 8:00 am
Saturday October 3 @ 7:00 pm
Sunday October 4 @ 7:00 pm
Friday September 25 @ 8:00 am
Friday September 25 @ 7:00 pm
Saturday September 26 @ 7:00 pm
Friday September 18 @ 8:00 am
Friday September 18 @ 7:00 pm
Saturday September 19 @ 7:00 pm
Saturday September 12 @ 9:30 am
Friday September 25 @ 7:30 pm
Saturday September 12 @ 1:00 pm
Tuesday October 20
Tuesday September 15 @ 12:30 pm
Tuesday September 22 @ 12:30 pm
Tuesday September 29 @ 12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6 @ 12:30 pm
Tuesday October 13 @ 12:30 pm
Tuesday October 20 @ 12:30 pm
Music @ is an annual concert series running from July to September. All shows are free to attend and feature a wide variety of musical genres, including folk, rock, pop, traditional, and country. Each concert will open with a performance by a young emerging artist.
Music @ is an annual concert series running from July to September. All shows are free to attend and feature a wide variety of musical genres, including folk, rock, pop, traditional, and country. Each concert will open with a performance by a young emerging artist.
NL Health Services Newcomer Health Services Clinic will relocate to the Templeton's Building at 337 Water Street.
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The Downtown Pedestrian Mall is finished for this season but there's still plenty to see and do in downtown St. John's!
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Welcome new businesses - Meridian Art Space,
Read moreLooking to work or invest in the heart of the city? Downtown St. John’s has an idyllic historic-urban vibe (and incredible views) to suit your business needs at every stage.
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Wondering where to park, which bus to take, and how to get around? We got you covered!
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Downtown St. John’s is a not-for-profit business improvement area association that strives to make the district a better place to live, work, shop, and visit through our events, programs, and projects.
Our member-based association connects you with all there is to love downtown.
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