19th Annual Iceberg Festival
Schedule of Events
The 19th Annual Iceberg Festival will run for 10 days, from June 5th-14th, 2026.
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**Just a friendly reminder that the schedule may shift - just like the icebergs!​
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Daily, June 5-14, 2026
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9:00 am & 1:00 pm – Puffin Tour
Tuckamore Lodge, Main Brook
Enjoy a Puffin Tour with Icebergs, Eiders, and Caribou. Reservations are required. Maximum of 6 persons per tour. Contact 709-865-6361 or toll-free at 1-888-865-6361 to make a reservation or for more information.
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9:00 am, 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – Icebergs, Whales, & Seabird tour
Iceberg Alley Boat Tours, St. Anthony Bight
Enjoy a 2-hour excursion viewing spectacular icebergs, whales, and seabirds while enjoying the tales of a lifelong fisherman. Departing from Yvonne's Cottages in St. Anthony Bight. Private tours are available upon request. Contact: 709-454-2076 or 709-454-5342 or email icebergalleyboattours@gmail.com for more information.
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9:00 am, 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – Icebergs, Whales, & Seabird tour
Northland Discovery Boat Tours, St. Anthony
Join our 2 - 2.5-hour award winning tour of the scenic St. Anthony coast! Famous for its bounty of icebergs, whales, and diversity of seabirds. An experienced local naturalist will captivate you with a live interpretative program on our natural and cultural heritage. It’s a refreshing blend of nature, education, and Newfoundland hospitality! Located behind the Grenfell Interpretation Centre in St. Anthony. Go to www.discovernorthland.com , Email discovernorthland@darktickle.com , or call 844-999-2374 for info!
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9:30 am, 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – Dark Tickle Expeditions
The Dark Tickle Company, St. Lunaire-Griquet
Icebergs, whales, dolphins, seabirds, and a lesson in local history! An innovative interpretation program in the heart of Iceberg Alley. The tip of the Northern Peninsula is one of the best places to see icebergs on the planet. Come aboard as we get you up close and personal! Includes a free box of scrumptious Iceberg Chocolates! Go to www.darktickle.com , Email info@darktickle.com , or call 844-999- BERG (2374) for info!​
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9:30 am, 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – Daily Catch Ocean Tours
The Daily Catch, St. Lunaire-Griquet
Discover Newfoundland’s icebergs from the most dramatic vantage point – the ocean itself. Our premium tours deliver close-up encounters with towering icebergs, spot whales and seabirds, and soak in the raw beauty of the North Atlantic – all with local guides who know these waters inside out! Book your seat now! Toll free 1-844-740-TOUR (8687) or call 709-623-2295 / 709-212-1258, visit www.dailycatchoceantours.ca Email heddersons@nf.aibn.com​
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11:00 am – Linkum Zodiac Tours
Linkum Tours, Quirpon
On the Northern tip of Newfoundland, icebergs linger longest, often into August. The food supply around Quirpon Island is unmatched for its amount and tastiness (from a whale's perspective), drawing humpback, orca, dolphin, seal, and minke to feast throughout the summer. Our 12-passenger Zodiac takes you out to meet these spectacles while exploring the area around the island and the nearby Viking site. Birds, geology, and 3000 years of human history all add to the experience. Email info@linkumtours.com or call +1 (877) 254 6586 for more info!
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9:00 am - 6:00 pm Wharf side Warm Up
Historic Community Wharf, Great Brehat
Take a break and warm up by the wood stove after spending time iceberg hunting! Enjoy free hot drinks and NL cookies at the community wharf! Relax, meet fellow iceberg enthusiasts, and chat with our friendly staff to learn more about Great Brehat and the surrounding area. You won’t miss a passing berg; our wharf is just an easy 5-minute walk from Flat Point Lookout! Plus, browse local crafts, artwork, and homemade treats for sale. Contact: Great Brehat Wharf Committee on Facebook, Instagram or email greatbrehatwc@gmail.com or call 587-357-5823.
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11:30 am - 3:00 pm Picnics in the Park
Lightkeepers Café, St. Anthony
It’s that time of year again! The Lightkeepers Café is pleased to announce the return of our Picnics in the Park, beginning Friday, July 5. We invite you to spend a relaxing day on the point, taking in the beautiful coastal scenery. Enjoy the fresh air, and stunning views. Please call 709-454-4900 to reserve your baskets.
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Friday
11:30 am | Festival Flag Raising
Grenfell Interpretation Centre, St. Anthony
Celebrate the official launch of the 2026 Iceberg Festival by joining the Festival Committee for a flag-raising ceremony. Everyone welcome! Refreshments provided by Tim Hortons.
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12:00 pm | Tunes, Toutons and Tea
Grenfell Interpretation Centre, St. Anthony
Experience a taste of Newfoundland featuring a mouthwatering spread of baked beans and traditional Newfoundland toutons, accompanied by live music performed by Calvin Blake. $20 per person. To make your reservation, call 709-454-4010 and reserve your spot for a lunchtime feast filled with good food and great music!
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4:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Fish Fry & Live Music
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Whether you’re looking to sit back and enjoy the show or just want a meal to go, we have the option to sit in or take out. Book/more info: 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312
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7:00 pm | Kitchen Party
Skipper Hots Lounge, Straitsview
Experience Irish & Newfoundland music and become an Honorary Newfoundlander through a Screech-In! Free shuttle to Skipper Hots Lounge for guests at Southwest Pond Cabins. Information: 709-623-2241 or text 709-454-7097. Admission: $10.
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Sunday
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11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Brunch
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Whether you’re looking to sit back and relax or just want a meal to go, we have the option to sit in or take out. Book/more info: 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312
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4:00-6:00 pm | The Big Berg Moose Burger
Viking RV Park, Quirpon
Drop by and enjoy a true taste of Newfoundland, locally sourced moose burger grilled to perfection. For more information please call (709) 623-2425.
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6:00-8:00 pm | Chronicles & Harmonies - A mix of history and music
Skipper Hots Lounge, Straitsview
A modern Newfoundland history lesson told through music & songs. Come dine with us and we will give you an evening you won’t forget this is a very popular show you don’t want to miss. Enjoy a meal as you hear about some of the most important events that have helped shape Newfoundland & Labrador over the past 100 years. Information: 709-623-2241 or text 709-454-7097.
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7:00 pm | Storytelling
Grenfell House Museum, St. Anthony
Join us for an evening of entertainment with live music, listen to stories about the excursions of Dr. Grenfell and his travels along the coast of Northern Newfoundland and Labrador. Hot beverages and a tea bun will be served. Seating is limited. Reservations are required. Please call (709) 454-4010 for more information. Fee: $15 Door prize
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Tuesday
6:30 pm | Bites & Sights: A Northern Newfoundland Evening Cruise
Northland Discovery Boat Tours, St. Anthony
Experience a 2.5 – 3 hour evening cruise along northern Newfoundland’s stunning coastline. Featuring icebergs, whales, seabirds, and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a hearty selection of gourmet tapas and finger foods, paired with fine wines or craft beverages. As you take in the breathtaking scenery, enjoy live traditional Newfoundland music. Relax and immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty and rich culture. Join us for an evening where fine food, music, and ocean wonders come together on the edge of the Atlantic! Located behind the Grenfell Interpretation Centre in St. Anthony. Go to www.discovernorthland.com , Email discovernorthland@darktickle.com , or call 844-999-2374 for info!
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7:00 pm | Crib Tournament
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Teams of 2, $5 per person to register. Prizes to be awarded. For more information, please call 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312.
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Thursday
6:30 pm | Bites & Sights: A Northern Newfoundland Evening Cruise
Northland Discovery Boat Tours, St. Anthony
Experience a 2.5 – 3 hour evening cruise along northern Newfoundland’s stunning coastline. Featuring icebergs, whales, seabirds, and dramatic landscapes. Enjoy a hearty selection of gourmet tapas and finger foods, paired with fine wines or craft beverages. As you take in the breathtaking scenery, enjoy live traditional Newfoundland music. Relax and immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty and rich culture. Join us for an evening where fine food, music, and ocean wonders come together on the edge of the Atlantic! Located behind the Grenfell Interpretation Centre in St. Anthony. Go to www.discovernorthland.com, Email discovernorthland@darktickle.com, or call 844-999-2374 for info!
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7:30 pm | Bingo
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
For more information, please call 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312.
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Saturday
6:00 pm | Kitchen Party
Grenfell Interpretation Centre, St. Anthony
An evening of music, mummers and a traditional Newfoundland meal. Expect a visit from a mummer or two! Live music by local musicians will keep the party lively. Have the time of your life at this time-honored, local tradition. Seating is limited. Reservations are required. $40/person. 19+ event.
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Saturday
2nd Annual Great Northern Trail Race
Great Northern Trail Association, St. Anthony
Get ready to run, hike, and explore the coast! The Great Northern Trail Race is happening on the Iceberg Trail during the Iceberg Festival! Whether you’re in for 7km, 20km, or 40km — there’s a trail for EVERYONE! All ages. All skill levels. All adventure. More details coming soon! For more information please email: greatnortherntrail@gmail.com
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11:30 am – 3:00 pm | Pea Soup & Dumplings
Lightkeepers Café, St. Anthony
Savour the rich flavours of our traditional pea soup, dumplings with tea or coffee and dessert. $8 per person. For details and reservations, please call 709-454-4900.
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Monday
7:00 pm | Great Viking Feast
Leifsburdir, St. Anthony
​​Dine with Vikings in the only sod-covered restaurant in North America. Fun, feuds, and food; a light-hearted look at Viking life. Doors at 7:00, show starts 7:30. Reservations required. Book/more info: 709-454-4900
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Wednesday
4:30 pm - 7 pm | Newfie Scoff & Live Music
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Enjoy a traditional Jiggs Dinner and live local music. Want to become an honorary Newfoundlander? Screech-ins begin at 6:00 pm! Whether you’re looking to sit back and enjoy the show or just want a meal to go, we have the option to sit in or take out. For more information, please call 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312.
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6:00 pm | Fresh local Seafood and Live Music
The Daily Catch, St Lunaire-Griquet
Join us for a fun night where Local Seafood meets traditional Live Music! The flavours of the ocean and the rhythm of the night create an unforgettable dining experience. Indulge in Fresh Local Lobster, Snow Crab, Cod and more! Fine Wines, craft in-house beer and cocktails, with real iceberg ice!, perfectly paired with your meal. Relax and enjoy talented local artist while you dine with the best view and music. Come for the Food, Stay for the music! Call 709-623-2295 / 709-212-1258, visit www.dailycatchrestaurant.com
Email heddersons@nf.aibn.com
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Friday
​4:30–7:00 pm | Meal & Live Music
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Whether you’re looking to sit back and enjoy the show or just want a meal to go, we have the option to sit in or take out. For more information, please call 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312.
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7:00 pm | Kitchen Party
Skipper Hots Lounge, Straitsview
Experience Irish & Newfoundland music and become an Honorary Newfoundlander through a Screech-In! Free shuttle to Skipper Hots Lounge for guests at Southwest Pond Cabins. Information: 709-623-2241 or text 709-454-7097. Admission: $10.
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7:00 pm | Great Viking Feast
Leifsburdir, St. Anthony
Dine with Vikings in the only sod-covered restaurant in North America. Fun, feuds, and food; a light-hearted look at Viking life. Doors at 7:00, show starts 7:30. Reservations required. Book/more info: 709-454-4900
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Sunday
8:00-11:00 am | Breakfast/Brunch
Viking RV Park, Quirpon
Drop by and enjoy a traditional Newfoundland brunch. For more information please call (709) 623-2425. Menu: 2 eggs, bacon, hash browns, toast, bologna, juice, tea/coffee for $15.
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4:30-7:00 pm | Roast Beef Supper & Live Music
Royal Canadian Legion, St. Anthony
Whether you’re looking to sit back and enjoy the show or just want a meal to go, we have the option to sit in or take out. For more information, please call 709-454-2340 or 709-454-5312.