Auks, Wolves and Whales
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Mark Friday, Oct 9: Auks, Wolves and Whales at The Rooms, St. John's.
This Weekend
This Weekend in St. John's
What's on in St. John's this weekend, Fri, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 11, 2026: 37 things in the town's own event feed — library, community, tour and more, 5 of them free. Pulled straight from the feed local organisers post to, and rebuilt as the weekend takes shape — if it's happening in town, it's here.
Friday, October 9
12 on in St. John's this Friday.
BLOOM - Bachata Dance (Advanced class)
BLOOM - Bachata Dance (Advanced class) at 7 Ricketts Rd, St. John's on Friday, Oct 9.
Baby Storytime B Fridays at Marjorie Mews
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Mark Friday, Oct 9: Baby Storytime B Fridays at Marjorie Mews at Marjorie Mews Public Library, St. John's. Worth bringing the whole family.
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
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Friday, Oct 9: Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou at The Rooms, St. John's.
Friday Free Play for Babies and Toddlers
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Friday Free Play for Babies and Toddlers is on Friday, Oct 9 at A.C. Hunter Children's Public Library, St. John's. Worth bringing the whole family.
Jazz Nights at the Battery Cafe
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Jazz Nights at the Battery Cafe at The Battery Café, St. John's on Friday, Oct 9.
Karaoke Kops
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Karaoke Kops at St. John's on Friday, Oct 9.
Let’s Try: Neurofascial YOGA with Tina Pomroy
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Let’s Try: Neurofascial YOGA with Tina Pomroy at A.C. Hunter Public Library, St. John's on Friday, Oct 9.
Rodney Slade & Ethan Mews
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Friday, Oct 9: Rodney Slade & Ethan Mews at The Newfoundland Embassy Pub & Eatery, St. John's.
Rueda Dance Class @ the Bamboo Room
On the calendar for Friday, Oct 9: Rueda Dance Class @ the Bamboo Room at St. John's.
Speed Dating NL ages 30-50 Men for Men *LGBTQ Event*
Mark Friday, Oct 9: Speed Dating NL ages 30-50 Men for Men *LGBTQ Event* at Wooden Walls Distilling, St. John's.
Speed Dating NL ages 30-50 Women for Women *LGBTQ Event*
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Mark Friday, Oct 9: Speed Dating NL ages 30-50 Women for Women *LGBTQ Event* at Wooden Walls Distilling, St. John's.
Saturday, October 10
16 on in St. John's this Saturday.
Artist Lou Sheppard: Crepuscular Rhythms 2019
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The Rooms, St. John's hosts Artist Lou Sheppard: Crepuscular Rhythms 2019 on Saturday, Oct 10.
Bloom Adult Indoor Soccer
Bloom Adult Indoor Soccer at 7 Ricketts Rd, St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10.
Drop-in Baby Storytime
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Saturday, Oct 10: Drop-in Baby Storytime at A.C. Hunter Children's Public Library, St. John's. Worth bringing the whole family.
Easy Pieces - Long Shadows - Album Release
Live music at The Ship Pub, St. John's: Easy Pieces - Long Shadows - Album Release takes the stage Oct 10 to Oct 11.
LEGO Free Play
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LEGO Free Play is on Saturday, Oct 10 at A.C. Hunter Children's Public Library, St. John's. Bring the kids along.
LEGO® Build It. Blast It. Save the Day! at Staples Store 101
LEGO® Build It. Blast It. Save the Day! at Staples Store 101 at St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10. Bring the kids along.
Managing Your Money Online Safely with Digital Seniors NL
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Managing Your Money Online Safely with Digital Seniors NL at A.C. Hunter Public Library, St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10.
Music at the Battery Café
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Music at the Battery Café at St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10.
Paul Maher at the Embassy
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Saturday, Oct 10: Paul Maher at the Embassy at The Newfoundland Embassy Pub & Eatery, St. John's.
Rainbow Riders Fall Finale
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Mark Saturday, Oct 10: Rainbow Riders Fall Finale at St. John's.
Smoked & Spiced Cocktail & Mocktail Class with Salt & Spruce at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market
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Saturday, Oct 10: Smoked & Spiced Cocktail & Mocktail Class with Salt & Spruce at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market at St. John's.
St. John's Farmers' Market
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Saturday, Oct 10: St. John's Farmers' Market at 245 Freshwater Rd, St. John's.
St. John’s Farmers’ Market – Harvest Market, Oct. 10
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St. John’s Farmers’ Market – Harvest Market, Oct. 10 at St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10.
Sun Smart Saturday
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Sun Smart Saturday at A.C. Hunter Children's Public Library, St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10. Worth bringing the whole family.
Tots: Saturday Playdate
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Oct 10 to Dec 5: Tots: Saturday Playdate at The Rooms, St. John's. Bring the kids along.
Traditional Irish Session at the Embassy!
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The Newfoundland Embassy, St. John's hosts Traditional Irish Session at the Embassy! on Saturday, Oct 10.
Sunday, October 11
9 on in St. John's this Sunday.
HER CIRCLE NL Launch
On the calendar for Sunday, Oct 11: HER CIRCLE NL Launch at Wooden Walls Distilling, St. John's.
Karaoke Kops
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Mark Sunday, Oct 11: Karaoke Kops at St. John's.
Meditation & the Art of Feeling Connected – St. John's ($15/class)
Meditation & the Art of Feeling Connected – St. John's ($15/class) at Paul Reynolds Community Centre, St. John's on Sunday, Oct 11.
NOSTALGIA: The All White Thanksgiving Party
Sunday, Oct 11: NOSTALGIA: The All White Thanksgiving Party at The Bamboo Room, St. John's.
Open Mic hosted by Daniel Murphy-Rowe
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Open Mic hosted by Daniel Murphy-Rowe is on Sunday, Oct 11 at The Black Sheep, St. John's.
QUEER OF HALLOWEEN 5: Drag Competition Featuring Kandy Muse
QUEER OF HALLOWEEN 5: Drag Competition Featuring Kandy Muse at Bella Vista Events Venue, St. John's on Sunday, Oct 11.
Sunday Morning Bird Walks with Memorial University Botanical Garden
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Mark Sunday, Oct 11: Sunday Morning Bird Walks with Memorial University Botanical Garden at MUN Botanical Garden, St. John's.
Traditional Music Session
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Mark Sunday, Oct 11: Traditional Music Session at O’Reilly’s on George Street, St. John's.
⚽ SPORTS EN FRANÇAIS – SOCCER ⚽
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⚽ SPORTS EN FRANÇAIS – SOCCER ⚽ at Centre des Grands-Vents 65, chemin Ridge Saint-Jean (T.-N.-L.) A1B 4P5, St. John's on Sunday, Oct 11.
Free this weekend
5 of them cost nothing
Free is a perfectly good weekend plan. The full month of free things in St. John's lives on Free in St. John's.
BLOOM - Bachata Dance (Advanced class)
BLOOM - Bachata Dance (Advanced class) at 7 Ricketts Rd, St. John's on Friday, Oct 9.
Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou
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Friday, Oct 9: Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou at The Rooms, St. John's.
Bloom Adult Indoor Soccer
Bloom Adult Indoor Soccer at 7 Ricketts Rd, St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10.
LEGO® Build It. Blast It. Save the Day! at Staples Store 101
LEGO® Build It. Blast It. Save the Day! at Staples Store 101 at St. John's on Saturday, Oct 10. Bring the kids along.
Common questions
What's on in St. John's this weekend?
37 events are on in St. John's between Fri, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 11, 2026 — the full list is on this page, day by day, taken from the town's own event feed.
Is anything free in St. John's this weekend?
Yes — 5 free listings, starting with “BLOOM - Bachata Dance (Advanced class)”. Free cards are marked on the page.
When does this page update?
Every time the town's feed does — organisers post through the week, and the page is rebuilt on the publisher's schedule so it never shows a weekend that's already over. The window rolls to the next weekend every Monday.