What to do in St. John's in December 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Gathered Leaves: Discoveries from the Drawings Vault

  The Rooms · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Visual arts

  until Jan 3

  Brenda Mabel Reid: Homing

  The Rooms · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Visual arts

  until Apr 11

  D'Arcy Wilson: Parlour Games

  The Rooms · Downtown

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Visual arts

  until Dec 4

  Explore Newfoundland En Plein Air

  Peter Lewis Gallery

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Literature

  7 PM

  Poetry Open Mic at The Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Literature

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, December 3, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music at the Battery Café

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Our Divas Do Christmas

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Music

  $48–$74 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  10 PM

  Braden Maher Every Thursday: The Black Sheep

  The Black Sheep on George · Downtown

  • Music
  • Post-punk
  • Punk

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, December 4, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Music

  7 PM

  Jazz Nights at the Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Handel's Messiah

  Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist · Downtown

  • Music

  $30–$40 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Our Divas Do Christmas

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Music

  $48–$74 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, December 5, 2026

• Music

  4 PM

  Traditional Irish Session at the Embassy!

  The Newfoundland Embassy · Downtown St. John's

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music at the Battery Café

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Handel's Messiah

  Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist · Downtown

  • Music

  $30–$40 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  NL Promotions Presents: A Christmas to Remember

  Holy Heart Theatre · Downtown

  • Music

  $49.99 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Our Divas Do Christmas

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Music

  $48–$74 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, December 6, 2026

• Music

  1:30 PM

  MUN Chamber Music Showcase | Ensemble Concert Series

  Suncor Energy Hall (MUN School of Music) · Memorial University

  • Music
  • Concert
  • Chamber music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  2 PM

  Our Divas Do Christmas

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Music

  $48–$74 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  3 PM

  Kinsmen’s Music and Friends fundraiser

  O'Reilly's Irish Newfoundland Pub · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Theatre

  4 PM

  Jake Thompson Puppet Show @ the Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Theatre

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  fare & SQUARE 2026

  Eastern Edge Gallery · Harbourfront

  • Music
  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  9 PM

  Open Mic hosted by Daniel Murphy-Rowe

  The Black Sheep on George · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Monday, December 7, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Christmas Around the World: Play in the Light

  Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Christmas Around the World: Play in the Light

  Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Literature

  7 PM

  St John’s Storytelling @ The Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Literature

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, December 10, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music at the Battery Café

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Music

  7:30 PM

  SHEILA WILLIAMS - Jolly Happy Soul Tour

  Sheila Williams

  Holy Heart Theatre · Downtown

  • Music
  • Soul

  $43.25 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Dance

  7:30 PM

  The Nutcracker

  Kittiwake Dance Theatre

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Dance

  $60.50–$81.20 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  10 PM

  Braden Maher Every Thursday: The Black Sheep

  The Black Sheep on George · Downtown

  • Music
  • Post-punk
  • Punk

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, December 11, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Jazz Nights at the Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music
  • Jazz

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Dance

  7:30 PM

  The Nutcracker

  Kittiwake Dance Theatre

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Dance

  $60.50–$81.20 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  Wonderful Christmastime - The Majestic Theatre

  Majestic Theatre · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, December 12, 2026

• Music

  4 PM

  Traditional Irish Session at the Embassy!

  The Newfoundland Embassy · Downtown St. John's

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music at the Battery Café

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Dance

  7:30 PM

  The Nutcracker

  Kittiwake Dance Theatre

  Arts and Culture Centre (St. John's) · Allandale Road

  • Dance

  $60.50–$81.20 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, December 13, 2026

• Music

  2 PM

  A Time for Christmas, hosted by The Celtic Fiddlers

  The Ship Pub · Downtown

  • Music
  • Celtic

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  3 PM

  Traditional Music Session

  O'Reilly's Irish Newfoundland Pub · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  8 PM

  The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight

  JAG Soundhouse · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  9 PM

  Open Mic hosted by Daniel Murphy-Rowe

  The Black Sheep on George · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Monday, December 14, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  8 PM

  Amanda Marshall

  JAG Soundhouse · Downtown

  • Music
  • Pop rock

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  8 PM

  A Time in the Old Hall: Songs and Recitations of the Season

  LSPU Hall (Resource Centre for the Arts) · Downtown

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music Open Mic at The Battery Cafe

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, December 17, 2026

• Theatre

  6:30 PM

  The Blizzard of Oz at Spirit of Newfoundland

  Spirit of Newfoundland Productions · Downtown

  • Theatre

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Music at the Battery Café

  The Battery Cafe · Battery

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

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