THE 41ST ANNUAL GEORGE STREET FESTIVAL. Thursday, July 30 – Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Located in the center of historic downtown St. John's, George Street is one of the premier entertainment districts in North America.
Each Friday throughout the summer starting June 26, the Downtown Pedestrian Mall hosts various pop-up events from 2 to 4 p.m. in front of the Scotiabank building featuring local entertainers. For more information visit https://www.stjohns.ca/recreation-culture/events/city-hosted-events/downtown-pedestrian-mall/#CommunityEventSpace
Every Tuesday from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, local musicians gather around a kitchen table at Rocket Bakery on Water Street to play NL traditional tunes. It's a knee-slapping, toe-tapping time! So grab your lunch and then sit back for a terrific hour of NL musical magic! Free!