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Splash Pads Open Until September 10

Please be advised that City of St. John’s splash pads will remain open until Sunday, September 10. Splash pads are open 9 a.m. to dusk daily at Bowring Park, Bannerman Park and Kenmount Terrace Community Centre.

Update - Lane Reduction - Water Street (in the vicinity of the National War Memorial)

7:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 5 to 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 22 

Motorists are advised that Water Street (in the vicinity of the National War Memorial) will be reduced to one lane to facilitate the sewer replacement work adjacent to the National War Memorial. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Motorists may experience delays and are encouraged to use an alternate route, if possible.

 The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience.  For more details or to report an...

Closure: Sports Fields August 31, 2023

Please be advised that all City of St. John's outdoor sports fields (including pitches and diamonds) are closed Thursday, August 31 due to inclement weather and field conditions.

Cruise Ship Silver Shadow Cancelled August 31, 2023

The Silver Shadow cruise ship scheduled to arrive on Thursday, August 31 has cancelled the visit to St. John’s. The next ship scheduled to arrive in our port is the National Geographic Explorer, with 112 passengers, on September 7 at 6 a.m. 

A full list of the cruise ships coming to port this season can be found on the City of St. John’s website at Cruise Ship Information and Schedules.

Cruise ship arrivals and departures are subject to various factors including marine conditions and ships’...

Cruise Ship Silver Shadow Arrives August 31

The Silver Shadow with 388 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 9 a.m. on Thursday, August 31 and depart at 5 p.m.

Please note that ship arrivals and departures are subject to various conditions, including weather and ships’ schedules. For the most up-to-date information on cruise ships coming to the City of St. John’s call the Cruise Information Line.

Parking Impact

The public is reminded that parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to accommodate...

National Geographic Explorer arrives August 29

The National Geographic Explorer with 112 passengers is scheduled to arrive in the Port of St. John’s at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, August 29 and depart at 6 p.m.

Please note that ship arrivals and departures are subject to various conditions, including weather and ships’ schedules. For the most up-to-date information on cruise ships coming to the City of St. John’s call the Cruise Information Line.

Parking Impact

The public is reminded that parking is limited on Harbour Drive during cruise ship visits to...

Road Work: Access to Sugarloaf Path Restricted

The East Coast Trail's Sugarloaf Path will not be accessible from Cadet Road on Tuesday, August 29th due to road work. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.