Mount Pearl

City Days: Multi-Cultural Community Celebration
2024-07-21 14:00 - 16:00 (America/St_Johns) | St. David’s Park
Let’s take the opportunity to bring the community together and celebrate the cultural diversity that enriches us collectively and reaffirms equity, inclusion, and mutual respect.

City Days: Mega Birthday Bash
2024-07-21 17:00 - 23:00 | Ruth Avenue Sportsplex
We wrap up City Days with our biggest party of the summer! Join us for great music, delicious food, and the 19+ beer tent:
· 5:00 pm – Salt Beef Junkies
· 6:00 pm – Stogger Tight
· 7:00 pm – Carolina East
· 8:00 pm – Irish Descendants
· 9:00 pm – Masterless Men
· 10:00 pm – The Navigators

City Days: Free Aquafit Class
2024-07-21 20:00 - 21:00 | Mount Pearl Summit Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Splash into shape with a free class at the Summit Centre! Aquafit is a shallow water fitness workout conducted in chest-deep water.

Sunset Movement Session with Whelan Wellness
2024-08-08 18:00 - 19:00 | Forest Avenue Community Space, 34 Forest Avenue, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Canada
Join Gill Whelan, CEO & Founder of Whelan Wellness for a sunset movement session. This workout will be cardio strength style and is scalable to all levels. Please bring along a yoga mat, set of light dumbbells, and water!

Movie in the Park | Trolls: Band Together
2024-08-15 21:00 - 23:00 | St. David’s Park
Join us for a magical evening under the stars with a free screening of “Trolls: Band Together”! This delightful family-friendly movie follows Poppy and Branch as they embark on an adventurous journey to rescue Branch’s brother, Floyd, from villains who threaten to erase their legacy. The movie is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 32 minutes. Admission is free with a donation of a non-perishable food item. The screening will start at 9 pm, so bring your friends and family, a cozy blanket, and enjoy a night of fun and entertainment in the park!
Movie: Trolls: Band Together | Rated PG
Time: 9 pm | Run Time of 1h 32m
Admission: Free Admission (with a non-perishable food item)
About: Poppy discovers that Branch and his four brothers were once part of her favourite boy band. When one of his siblings, Floyd, gets kidnapped by a pair of nefarious villains, Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd from a fate even worse than pop culture obscurity.

Safe Pups Animal Pageant
2024-09-08 13:00 - 16:00 | St. David’s Park
We invite families to join us for an afternoon of games, prizes, dog shows, and micro-training sessions. These activities are designed to educate and encourage everyone to take an active role in the safety, health, and well-being of our pets.
Dog owners will learn about using nose work and K9 enrichment to address challenging behaviors, proper interactions between dogs and children, and basic K9 first aid. You’ll also discover more about the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog program and The Animal Health and Protection Act.
Enter your beloved pup into one of six fun dog pageants for a chance to win prizes and earn bragging rights. Alternatively, let your dog compete in a peanut butter licking contest or enjoy one of the engaging enrichment games. Families can also explore the possibility of providing a loving home for animals available from the SPCA, Beagle Paws, and Paws2Love.
Please note: All dogs must be leashed. Remember to clean up after your pet and be mindful of other people’s and dogs’ personal space. We kindly ask that you practice the “ask before petting” rule.

Back to School Drive in Movie
2024-09-20 20:00 - 22:30 | Glacier Upper Parking Lot
Get ready for an unforgettable back-to-school celebration! Join us on Friday, September 20th, 2024, for a fantastic drive-in movie experience featuring the 2003 cult classic “Freaky Friday”!
To enter, simply bring a non-perishable food item as your admission fee! Bring your family and friends for a night of laughter and fun under the stars. The Clique Dance Company will be running a cash-only canteen on-site (weather permitting), be ready to snack!
Don’t miss this chance to kick off the school year with a bang. See you there! 👋

CRAFT BEER FEST
2024-10-04 19:00 - 22:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Friday, October 4th, 2024
7pm to 10pm
Reid Community Centre (126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl)
Tickets $50.00 (Includes admission, tasting passport, sampling of local craft beers (up to 72 5oz servings) and souvenir tasting glass
19+ event
Oktoberfest is back with TWO nights of sipping and sampling fun in Mount Pearl!
October 4th, check out CRAFT BEER FEST and dive into a sea of craft brews from the best local breweries.
Oktoberfest! presented by the City of Mount Pearl and Landwash Brewery.
This event is 19+.
ENTERTAINMENT

The Bishops
Beauwater

CRAFT BREWERIES (DRINKS INCLUDED)

Landwash
Quidi Vidi
Bay de Verde
Secret Cove
Banished
Port Rexton
Iron Rock
Bootleg
Yellowbelly
Boomstick

FOOD TRUCKS (FOR PURCHASE)

Cojones
Spice X
Ziggy Peelgoods

BEYOND BEER FEST
2024-10-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
7pm to 10pm
Reid Community Centre (126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl)
Tickets $50.00 (Includes admission, tasting passport, sampling of local craft ciders, seltzers and ready to drink mixes (up to 72 5oz servings) and souvenir tasting glass
19+ event
Oktoberfest is back with TWO nights of sipping and sampling fun in Mount Pearl!
On October 5th, it’s the BEYOND BEER FEST- a Cider, Ready to Drink & Seltzer Showcase! Perfect for those who prefer their drinks sparkling, fruity, or with a twist!
Oktoberfest! presented by the City of Mount Pearl and Landwash Brewery.
This event is 19+.
ENTERTAINMENT

Kitchin Parti

Dave White

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES (DRINKS INCLUDED)

Mauzey
Wooden Walls
NL Distillery
Landwash
Banished
Rough Water

FOOD TRUCKS (FOR PURCHASE)

Spicex
Ziggy Peelgoods

Fall Craft Fair
2024-10-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Join us for the much-anticipated Fall Craft Fair of 2024, a cherished annual tradition in Mount Pearl. Hosted by the City of Mount Pearl, this festive event celebrates community spirit and artisanal excellence.
Stroll through a lively marketplace where talented local artisans showcase their 100% hand-crafted creations—from beautiful crafts and charming fall-inspired décor to delicious homemade treats that capture the essence of the season.
With something for everyone, this fair is sure to enchant and delight visitors of all ages. Be part of a memorable day filled with creativity, community, and the warm spirit of autumn!
Admission is just $2 per person, and children under 12 can join in the fun for free.
For more details, please contact Allison Whitty at awhitty@mountpearl.ca.

BUDGET TALKS 2025 | A Round Table Discussion
2024-10-17 08:00 - 10:00 | Mount Pearl Soccer Hut
Members of the Mount Pearl-Paradise Chamber of Commerce are invited to join Mayor Dave Aker and Mount Pearl City Council for a roundtable discussion on Budget Talks 2025. This is your chance to share what matters most to you and help shape how funds are spent next year. Let’s work together to make 2025 even better!
Learn more about the City of Mount Pearl’s Budget 2025 and how you can engage by visiting HeyMountPearl.ca/Budget-2025

Pumpkin Parade 2024
2024-11-01 18:00 - 20:00 | St. David’s Park
Get ready for a night of pumpkin magic at St. David’s Park! Join us as we give our Jack-o’-lanterns a second chance to dazzle and delight. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors to experience an enchanting display of creativity and community spirit.

Join us on November 1st and join the glowing parade of faces. Unable to make it? You can drop off your pumpkins starting at 4pm!
Don’t worry about cleanup—we will collect all pumpkins and compost them after the event. Let’s light up the night together!

69th Annual Santa Claus Parade
2024-12-07 10:00 - 12:00
Join us for the 69th Annual Santa Claus Parade, presented by the Mount Pearl Lions Club!

This festive event will take place on December 7th, 2024, bringing holiday cheer to our community.

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be accepting non-perishable food items and coins for local food banks, as well as letters to Santa.
Let’s spread joy and help those in need this holiday season!

Please note that there will be road closures during the parade.

We’re proud to offer a sensory-friendly zone near the Park Place Community Centre for those who need a calmer environment.

We urge all attendees to practice road safety: keep a close eye on your children, use designated crosswalks, and stay alert throughout the event.

All is Bright at St. David's Park 2024
2024-12-07 18:00 - 20:00 | St. David’s Park
Get ready for a dazzling winter wonderland at St. David’s Park on Saturday, December 7! Join us for a magical evening filled with sparkle and cheer starting at 6 pm. ✨
Let your heart be warmed by enchanting performances from our local choirs, sip on delicious complimentary hot chocolate courtesy of The Salvation Army, and be part of the festive magic that fills the air! 🎄
To ensure everyone can share in the joy, ASL interpretation will be available throughout this merry celebration. 🌟

All is Bright Bright at Power's Pond 2024
2024-12-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Powers Pond, 43 Clyde Avenue, Mount Pearl, NL, Canada
Ho ho ho! Get ready to be dazzled at Power’s Pond! We’ve sprinkled some holiday magic along our walking trail that’ll make your spirits bright. The best part? This FREE festive treat is perfect for the whole family!

Mark your calendars for our special pop-up celebrations throughout December, where we’ll be serving up hot chocolate, hosting cheerful carollers, and creating perfect spots for those holiday family photos!

Stay in the Holiday Loop! Don’t miss out on the festive fun – follow us on social media to catch all the details about our magical pop-up events. We’ll be sharing all the merry moments and special surprises throughout the season!

Safety First: Bundle up and watch your step – winter weather might make the trail slippery or icy. We recommend wearing cozy, sturdy boots while walking the trail and enjoying the lights.

Breakfast with Santa 2024
2024-12-15 08:00 - 12:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Ho Ho Ho! Get ready for a sleigh-full of fun at Breakfast with Santa 2024!

NOW WITH TWO SEATINGS AVAILABLE!

8:00 AM Seating: bit.ly/MPSantaBreakfast8AM

10:30 AM Seating: bit.ly/MPSantaBreakfast1030AM

Santa’s trading his cookie crumbs for syrup this year! Join us on December 15th at the Reid Centre for a jolly good time at our annual Breakfast with Santa!
Here’s the scoop on this festive feast:

– Each ticket gets you a seat and a meal fit for an elf (or a growing human)!
– Tickets are just $10 per person.
– Grab your tickets faster than Santa slides down a chimney! Available until Thursday, December 12th at 4pm (or until we run out of magic tickets).
– Tiny tots under 2 can join for free (but they’ll have to share your plate, as Santa’s elves are still working on baby-sized portions).
– Breakfast is served as the door opens, we don’t want to serve cold eggs and we know you don’t want to eat them, so please don’t wait to eat!
– We’re serving up a North Pole special: Pancakes with bacon, eggs, and hashbrowns.
– All sales are final and cannot be exchanged for another sitting.
– Seats aren’t assigned, so arrive with your whole crew to sit together.

Need some extra Christmas magic? If you or your little elves have any special requirements (dietary or accessibility needs), just send a message to Rosie at rstead@mountpearl.ca. We’ll do our best to make your experience as merry as possible!

Mayor's Outlook 2025
2025-04-10 11:30 - 13:00 | The Annex, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Join Mayor Dave Aker and the Mount Pearl Paradise Chamber of Commerce for our annual outlook luncheon.
This exclusive event offers unique insights into Mount Pearl’s future developments and networking opportunities with community leaders.

Register through the Mount Pearl Paradise Chamber of Commerce website.

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
2025-04-19 08:30 - 10:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
No bunny does breakfast like us!
Make your day egg-stra special and join us on April 19th at the Reid Centre for a delightful breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Feast on a scrumptious breakfast, participate in engaging Easter-themed activities, and make sure to get a photo with our cherished floppy-eared friend!
Let’s Hop into the details:
• Joins us from 8:30-10:00 am
• Tickets are $10/person.
• Tickets can be purchased online only.
• Each ticket includes a seat and meal for one person.
• Breakfast includes eggs, bacon, pancakes, hashbrowns, tea, coffee, juice.
• Tickets cannot be transferred to the other offered seating.
• Children under 2 are free to attend (this does not include a meal).
• Breakfast will not be served after 9:15 am
• Tickets will be available online only. Tickets can be purchased at this link.
• Sales will start on Monday, March 31st at 12 PM and will be available until all tickets are sold.
If you have questions about this event or an allergy request, please contact Allison Whitty, Community Events Coordinator, at awhitty@mountpearl.ca.

Brunch with the Easter Bunny
2025-04-19 11:30 - 13:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
No bunny does brunch like us!
Make your day egg-stra special and join us on April 19th at the Reid Centre for a delightful brunch with the Easter Bunny! Feast on a scrumptious breakfast, participate in engaging Easter-themed activities, and make sure to get a photo with our cherished floppy-eared friend!
Let’s Hop into the details:
• Join us from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
• Tickets are $10/person.
• Tickets can be purchased online only.
• Each ticket includes a seat and meal for one person.
• Breakfast includes eggs, bacon, pancakes, hashbrowns, tea, coffee, juice.
• Tickets cannot be transferred to the other offered seating.
• Children under 2 are free to attend (this does not include a meal).
• Brunch will not be served after 12:15 pm
• Tickets will be available online only. Tickets can be purchased at this link.
• Sales will start on Monday, March 31st at 12 PM and will be available until all tickets are sold.
If you have questions about this event or an allergy request, please contact Allison Whitty, Community Events Coordinator, at awhitty@mountpearl.ca.

♻️ Blue Bag Battle Launch Party – Let’s Get Greener Together!
2025-05-30 12:00 - 14:00 | Centennial Park
Join us for the official launch of the Blue Bag Battle – a fun and friendly recycling challenge designed to boost our community’s green game! 🌍💙
This exciting event will feature:

💼 Info on the Blue Bag Battle neighbourhood recycling challenge

🌿 Details on other green initiatives in Mount Pearl like:

Compost Bin Purchase Program

Organic Waste/Paper Bag Program

Energy Efficiency Grants

20-Minute Makeover

🎶 Live music by Noah Thomas (12:30–2:00 PM) – bring your lawn chairs!
🎁 Giveaways: blue bags, yard waste bags, sunglasses, snacks, Bubly, and more!
🎉 Enter to win 1 of 5 composting tumblers!
♻️ NewfoundSAND Glass Recycling Blitz – bring your household glass and watch it transform into sand on site! !
🗑️ Meet Candy the Can, Mount Pearl’s Curbside Crusader. Candy is here to help you understand how to recycle right and to send your recyclables on new adventures !
Let’s celebrate sustainability, community, and a cleaner future together. Bring your friends, your questions, and your green spirit! 🌱

📍 Centennial Park, Centennial Street. (Next to Mount Pearl City Hall).
Rainy day location: Main Lobby and Chambers at Mount Pearl City Hall.

Learn more about the Blue Bag Battle here: www.mountpearl.ca/bluebagbattle

Canada Day Celebrations🍁🎉
2025-07-01 13:00 - 16:00 | St. David’s Park
Oh Canada! Join us Tuesday, July 1st, 1-4pm for some true north strong and FREE fun! 🍁

Get ready to wave your maple leaf flags at our absolutely FREE family-friendly Canada Day bash at St. David’s Park!

From toe-tapping live music to multicultural performances, we’ve got a day packed with fun that’ll make you proud to be Canadian.
Bring your appetite for delicious food vendors and your giving spirit. 🌭🍦🧁

Want to give back? We’re collecting non-perishable food items for local charities.

And don’t let Mother Nature rain on our parade – if she tries, we’ll move the party to our backup venue at Glacier!

City Days 2025: Best in Mount Pearl Awards
2025-07-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
The Best in Mount Pearl Awards is an annual celebration honouring exceptional citizens, groups, and businesses who have made outstanding contributions to our community. Taking place on July 17, 2025, at the Reid Community Centre from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, this prestigious event recognizes those who exemplify excellence in various categories including Citizen of the Year, Community Group of the Year, Impact in Music, Arts and Culture, Environment, Lifetime Achievement, Urban Agriculture, and Urban Architecture/Design.
Join us for an inspiring evening as we showcase Mount Pearl’s finest and celebrate their remarkable achievements. This event highlights individuals and organizations who demonstrate innovation, leadership, and dedication to making Mount Pearl a better place to live. The ceremony will include award presentations, special guest speakers, and an opportunity to connect with community leaders and change-makers. This event is only open to invited guests.

City Days 2025: Senior’s Afternoon Tea
2025-07-18 13:00 - 14:30 | Reid Community Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Join us for a delightful afternoon of tea, treats, and tunes in the picturesque setting of St. David’s Park! Our Senior’s Afternoon Tea is the perfect opportunity to relax in the summer sunshine, catch up with old friends, and make new ones too. Enjoy the enchanting melodies of Brian Finn while savouring delicious refreshments in good company. This popular community tradition fills up quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot early for this free event. Come experience the simple joy of an afternoon well spent with neighbours and friends!
Registration: To reserve your spot, please call Kendra at (709) 853-5016 or email kjohn@mountpearl.ca

City Days 2025: Free Public Swim
2025-07-18 15:00 - 16:30 | Mount Pearl Summit Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Join us for a splashy good time at our FREE Public swim sponsored by Celebrate NL! Dive in, make a splash, and enjoy a refreshing afternoon at the Summit Centre pool. Whether you’re a water enthusiast or just looking to beat the summer heat, this is the perfect opportunity to have some fun in the water!
No registration required – just show up ready for aquatic adventures! Please note that entry is first-come, first-served, so we recommend arriving a few minutes early to secure your spot.
Don’t forget to bring your swimsuit, towel, and your biggest smile! All ages welcome.
Admission Policy: Adults must accompany children in the pool regardless of age (main pool, leisure pool, splash pad and slide open). Children 8 years & under must be accompanied by an adult (17+) during all swims. Ratio 1 adult per 3 children.

City Days 2025: Outdoor Family Movie
2025-07-18 21:00 - 23:00 | St. David’s Park
Join us for a magical evening under the stars at our Outdoor Family Movie featuring “Dogman”! Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and loved ones for this free community event at St. David’s Park.
There will be a cash canteen on site with snacks and refreshments available for purchase. Come early to secure your spot and settle in for a night of family-friendly entertainment!
Whether you’re a fan of the popular book series or just looking for a fun night out with the family, this event promises to deliver laughs and adventure for movie-goers of all ages.
No ticket required – this is a completely free event for everyone to enjoy!

City Days 2025: Pride in the Pearl – Family Day
2025-07-19 12:00 - 15:00 | St. David’s Park
Get ready for a rainbow-filled adventure at Pride in the Pearl – Family Day! Join us for an afternoon of joy, celebration, and family fun as we come together to honour diversity and inclusion in our community.
Bounce into summer on our exciting bouncy castles, strike a pose at our 360 Photobooth, transform with magical face painting, and march with pride in our colourful Pride March! Groove to the amazing performances by Evelyn Jess and fabulous drag performers Mia Moore, Rosalia & Fashionista.
Come hungry for our delicious FREE BBQ (while supplies last), and keep an eye out for special giveaways throughout the day. This is more than just an event – it’s a celebration of love, acceptance, and community spirit in the heart of St. David’s Park!
Remember, this fun-filled day is completely FREE for everyone, so bring your family, friends, and neighbours to experience the magic of Pride in the Pearl. Let’s make this a day to remember with laughter, love, and lots of colour!

City Days 2025: Free Public Swim
2025-07-19 14:00 - 15:30 | Mount Pearl Summit Centre, 126 Smallwood Drive, Mount Pearl, Canada
Grab your swimsuits and make a splash at our FREE public Swim event in partnership with Celebrate NL! Dive into fun and enjoy some family bonding time in the water. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or just enjoy splashing around, everyone is welcome!
No registration required – simply show up and jump in! Please note that admission is first-come, first-served, so arrive early to secure your spot. Come join us for an afternoon of aquatic adventures and create some wonderful summer memories!
Admission Policy: Open to all ages. (Main pool, leisure pool, splash pad, and slide open). Children 8 years & under must be accompanied by an adult (17+) during all swims. Ratio 1 adult per 3 children.

City Days 2025: Cornhole Tournament
2025-07-19 14:00 - 18:30 | Ruth Avenue Sportsplex
Get ready for the ultimate cornhole showdown!
Grab your partner and join us for an afternoon of bean bag tossing fun at the Ruth Avenue Sports Complex! Whether you’re a cornhole pro or just curious about what all the fuss is about, this tournament is your chance to show off your skills, make new friends, and maybe even take home some bragging rights!
No experience? No problem! Just bring your A-game attitude and prepare for an unforgettable summer event. Don’t miss your chance to be crowned the City Days Cornhole Champion of 2025!
Cost: $15.00 – Available to pay via cash on site Registration: Step 1. Sign up for American Cornhole Account (free) via this link Step 2. Register via this linkAges: Adults Only (19+)

City Days 2025: Pride in the Pearl – Traitors: Drag Edition
2025-07-19 19:30 - 21:30 | Landwash Brewery, 181 Commonwealth Ave, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Step into the fabulous world of intrigue at “Pride in the Pearl – Traitors: Drag Edition”! This 19+ interactive mystery game brings the suspense and drama of the hit show “The Traitors” to life with a spectacular drag twist!
Join us at Landwash Brewery for a night of deception, betrayal, and stunning performances as our talented drag artists take on roles of “Faithfuls” and “Traitors.” Can you spot who’s loyal and who’s plotting against the group? Your detective skills will be put to the test in this immersive experience where nothing is as it seems!
Throughout the evening, you’ll work with fellow attendees to solve mysteries, complete challenges, and vote to determine who might be sabotaging the mission. Will the Faithfuls successfully identify all the Traitors, or will the Traitors eliminate everyone and steal the glory?
Expect jaw-dropping performances, hilarious interactions, and plot twists that will leave you gagging! This unique collaboration between Landwash Brewery and DreamHaus NL promises to be the talk of Pride celebrations this year.
Don’t miss this chance to experience a night of mystery, glamour, and fun. Secure your spot now for only $10 per person. Who knows? You might just be crowned the ultimate winner… if you survive the night!
Tickets: Traitors in the Pearl – Drag Interactive Mystery Game (19+)

City Days 2025: Trail Fun Run
2025-07-20 09:00 - 10:30 | City of Mount Pearl
Get ready for a breath of fresh air with our Trail Fun Run! Lace up your running shoes and join us for a morning of scenic trails, friendly faces, and outdoor adventure. This isn’t about racing the clock—it’s about enjoying nature’s beauty while getting your heart pumping!
Wind your way through shaded forest paths from Roosevelt Ave to Power’s Pond Boat House. Perfect for runners of all levels, from seasoned trail enthusiasts to curious first-timers.
Bring your friends, family, or just your adventurous spirit. Dogs on leashes are welcome too!
Remember, this event is FREE, but registration is required. Secure your spot today and take a running start on making your week memorable!
Registration: Trail Fun Run
