City Days 2026
City Days returns July 17–19 with a full weekend of events across Mount Pearl. Enjoy live entertainment, recreation activities, and opportunities to connect with others.
Events include free, ticketed, and registration options, from swimming and live music to outdoor movies. There are activities for all ages throughout the weekend.
Friday, July 17, 2026
Seniors’ Afternoon Tea
Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Reid Community Centre
Tickets Required: Tickets are required due to limited capacity and will be available at the Reid Centre starting Friday, July 3 at 9:00 am. Limit 4 tickets per person.
Enjoy live music by Bud Davidge and Hamilton Sound, along with tea, coffee, and light snacks.
Celebrate City Days Public Swim
Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
Location: Summit Centre
Cool off and enjoy some classic summer fun at this free City Days Public Swim. This free swim is open to all ages. Enjoy time in the pool with family and friends.
Note: Children 8 years and under must be accompanied in the water by an adult (17+). Ratio: 1 adult per 3 children.
Community BBQ
Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: St. David’s Park
Join us for a free community BBQ of hamburgers and hot dogs (while supplies last) at St. David’s Park. Enjoy food and connect with others before the outdoor movie.
Outdoor Movie Night
Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Location: St. David’s Park
Enjoy an outdoor screening of Disney’s Hoppers at St. David’s Park. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks.
Cash Canteen by Cheersport Sharks
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Sunrise Yoga
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Location: St. David’s Park
Bring your own yoga mat and take part in a gentle outdoor session designed for all experience levels.
Tea, coffee, and light snacks will be provided following the session.
Pickleball Tournament
Date: Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: July 18 (9:00 AM – 7:00 PM); July 19 (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Location: Mount Pearl Intermediate & Mount Pearl Senior High School Gymnasiums
Cost: $20 per event per person (maximum of two events)
Registration Required: slicepickleball.ca/tournaments
Join us for an exciting weekend of pickleball action in Mount Pearl! Hosted by Slice Pickleball, this tournament features women’s, men’s, and mixed doubles events, with divisions by age and skill level (Beginner and Intermediate).
Be sure to register with your partner and sign up for the same division to secure your spot on the court.
Princess & Superhero Breakfast
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 9:00 -10:30 am
Location: Reid Community Centre
Cost: $10 per person (children 2 and under are free – if they do not require a meal)
Tickets Required: Tickets available through Eventbrite
Dress up as your favourite character and enjoy breakfast, live entertainment, and a meet-and-greet. Face painting and photo opportunities are included.
Family Fun Day
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Admiralty House Museum
Bring the whole family out for an afternoon packed with games, activities, and non-stop fun. From interactive entertainment to hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this lively, family-friendly environment.
Hosted by Admiralty House Museum
Magic Show with Michael Conway
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: Reid Community Centre
Cost: $5 per person
Tickets Required: Tickets available through Eventbrite
Enjoy a family-friendly magic show featuring Michael Conway, with an opening performance by circus artist Jamie Ruby.
Free Aquafit Class
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM
Location: Summit Centre
Join instructor Christine Fitzgerald for a low impact aquafit class suitable for all fitness levels.
Spaces are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.
Battle of the Bands
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Reid Community Centre
Registration Required: Through this Google form
Rock out and support local talent at the City Days Battle of the Bands. Student performers will compete in this live music event in partnership with School of Rock.
Brews & Tunes
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Landwash Brewery
We’ve teamed up with Landwash Brewery once again to create an evening full of great music and good vibes. Grab your friends and enjoy live music from Ian Crewe, Baraka & more!
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Family Drone Racing
Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Reid Community Centre
Try drone racing in a family-friendly environment. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, come out and get in on the action!
Soccer Match: Halifax Wanderers vs. Nottingham Forest
Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (doors open at 12 noon)
Location: Team Gushue Sports Complex
Cost: Starting at $15.99 + taxes & fees
Tickets Required: Tickets are available through the Halifax Wanderers website
Watch the Halifax Wanderers take on Nottingham Forest in an international soccer match as world-class soccer comes to Mount Pearl!
FIFA World Cup: Watch Party
Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Ruth Avenue Sports Complex
Come together to watch the FIFA World Cup Final at our watch party, featuring a beer garden on-site!
Big Birthday Bash Concert
Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Ruth Avenue Sports Complex
Wrap up your City Days weekend with a high-energy celebration at our Big Birthday Bash Concert. Featuring live performances by Carolina East, Freshly Squeezed, Celtic Connection & The Navigators. Enjoy our on-site beer garden, perfect for relaxing, socializing, and taking in the atmosphere. This event is all about coming together to celebrate our city in style!