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the Annual Festival of craft and
art. The largest and highest
attended event of this type in
the Province. It’s become a
Christmas shopping tradition! FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Annual St. John’s
Halloween Mardi Gras
October 31
George Street, St. John’s
T: 709.722.7634
www.georgestreetlive.ca
If you thought you had to go
to New Orleans to experience
a real Mardi Gras, then you have
not been to the annual St. John’s
Halloween Mardi Gras. This is an
event of all-out fun with spectacular
costumes, good music, good fun
face-to-face industry meetings for both and good times on George Street.

emerging filmmakers and seasoned
producers. The RBC Michelle Jackson City of St. John’s Pumpkin Walk
Emerging Filmmaker award is presented November 1
during our Closing Night Gala.
Bannerman Park, St. John’s
www.stjohns.ca
Cape to Cabot 20K Road Running Race
October 19-20 Bring your carved pumpkin to
Cape Spear to Cabot Tower, St. John’s Bannerman Park and help us to light
www.capetocabot.com up The Loop with a huge Jack O’
Lantern display. A light source will be
The Cape to Cabot 20K Road Race provided for pumpkin and costumes
is NLAA sanctioned, and is part of are welcome. This is an earth friendly
the Championship Series. Hosted by event. Pumpkins will be collected
Athletics NorthEAST, it was first held and composted after the event.

in 2007. The course is tough — steep Let’s cut waste - bring a reusable
hills and suspect weather — but mug for your Free hot chocolate.
beautiful vistas from North America’s
most eastern tip to one of its most Christmas Craft Fair
famous landmarks atop Signal Hill, November 4-8
in its oldest City. An extremely well- Jack Byrne Arena, Torbay
organized event with transport to the www.craftcouncil.nl.ca
start, a grand buffet-reception, and a
unique sand-blasted Newfoundland The Craft Council’s Annual Christmas

slate finishers’ medal. Bravo! Craft Fair is entering it’s 47th year,
bringing its loyal supporters an eclectic
Christmas at the Glacier, offering of fine craft. Works in metal,

Festival of Craft & Art clay, wood, paper, fiber, bone, stone and

October 21-25 glass have been crafted with skill and
The Glacier, Mount Pearl care and are presented by their makers.
www.christmasattheglacier.com
Almost 200 craft producers and
artists from 7 provinces, don’t miss
this years Christmas at the Glacier,
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