Must-see entertainment in St John's

  • Ship Pub

    St John's

    Attitudes and ages are checked at the door of this little pub, tucked down Solomon's Lane. You'll hear everything from jazz to indie, and even the odd…

  • Signal Hill Tattoo

    St John's

    This award-winning historical reenactment program recreates 19th-century British military drills with cannon fire, mortars and muskets, all backed by a…

  • Resource Centre for the Arts

    St John's

    Sponsors indie theater, dance and film by Newfoundland artists, all of which play downtown in the former longshoremen's union hall (aka LSPU Hall).

  • Shamrock City

    St John's

    Bands playing everything from Newfoundland folk to '80s hair ballads take the stage nightly at this all-ages pub.

  • Newfoundland Growlers

    St John's

    This minor league team plays in the East Coast Hockey League, and slaps the puck at Mile One Centre.

  • Rose & Thistle

    St John's

    Local musicians and visiting bands take the stage on the regular at this little pub.

  • Fat Cat

    St John's

    For a slight change of pace on the George St strip, head to the Cat, which showcases blues on a nightly basis during the summer months.

  • Rock House

    St John's

    When indie bands visit town, they plug in here. As venues go, this spot gets sweaty and loud, as does the crowd.