Pippy Park

🌿 Slow down, breathe deep, and discover the gentle art of Tai Chi in the heart of Pippy Park.

Join us on July 18 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Pippy Park Campground Tent Field for a free Introduction to Taoist Tai Chi® session presented by Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi.

📅 July 18
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Pippy Park Campground (Tent Field)
🌤 Weather permitting
👥 All are welcome

For more information or to RSVP, contact [email protected].

🚲🎉 Grab your bikes and join us for an evening of safety, learning, and family fun!

Pippy Park is hosting a Bicycle Safety & Family Fun Event on June 30 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the North Bank Lodge.

Children and families can enjoy:
🚴 Bicycle Safety Presentation
🚧 Mini Bike Rodeo
🎨 Bike Decorating (supplies provided)
🎁 Prize Draws

Bring your bike and helmet, we'll provide the decorations and the fun!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children must attend with an adult.
*Recommended for ages 5-12
🌧️ Rain or shine, the event goes on!
💲 Free to attend.

A special thank you to our event partners AMBA - Avalon Mountain Bike Association and Bicycle Newfoundland and Labrador for helping make this community event possible.

📍 North Bank Lodge, Pippy Park
📅 June 30
⏰ 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

⚠️ SCAM ALERT ⚠️

We have been made aware of posts and messages circulating online claiming that vendors can register to participate in a "Pippy Park Summer Festival 2026" taking place August 7–9, 2026.

Please be advised that Pippy Park has not announced, organized, or authorized any event by this name, nor are we currently accepting vendor applications for such an event.

If you receive messages requesting registration fees, personal information, or payments related to this event, please do not respond or send money.

For accurate information about events at Pippy Park, please rely only on our official website and social media channels.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly at [email protected].

Looking for a reason to get outside, get moving, and connect with others?

Join us for Wellness Walks in Pippy Park, beginning Thursday, June 18. These weekly group walks are a great opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature, meet new people, and take some time for your physical and mental well-being.

📅 Every Thursday
⏰ 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (weather permitting)
📍 Meet at the Fluvarium parking lot, Long Pond Trail

Take a step toward wellness, one walk at a time. Bring a friend, or come on your own and meet some new walking companions.

For more information, contact [email protected].

🌿 Thank You to Our Amazing Volunteers! 🌿

We would like to recognize everyone who took part in the Kent's Pond Clean Up Day and helped make the event such a success.

A special shout-out goes to our wonderful summer students, Theresa and Kira, whose hard work and enthusiasm helped organize and coordinate this event from start to finish.

💚 Together, we're keeping Pippy Park clean, green, and welcoming for all. 🌳♻️
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🌿 Tomorrow is the Day! Help Us Clean Up Kent’s Pond! 🌿

Join us tomorrow, June 13, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a community clean-up around beautiful Kent’s Pond in Pippy Park.

Every piece of litter picked up makes a difference. Whether you can stay for the full two hours or just lend a hand for part of the morning, we’d love to have you join us!

📍 Meet at the Confederation Building back parking lot near Kent’s Pond
🧤 Gloves and garbage bags will be provided
👟 Please dress for the weather and wear water-resistant footwear

🌿 Volunteers Needed for a Community Clean Up Day Around Kent’s Pond! 🌿

Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM as we work together to help keep Pippy Park clean, green, and beautiful for everyone to enjoy.

📍 Meet at the Confederation Building back parking lot near Kent’s Pond
🧤 Gloves and garbage bags will be provided
👟 Please dress for the weather and wear water-resistant footwear

To RSVP or learn more:
📧 [email protected]

Bring a friend, spread the word, and help us care for one of our favourite spaces in the Park 💚

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Calling all gnomes and garden adventurers!

The Gnome & Garden Faire is returning to the Botanical Garden for its fourth year on June 27 & 28!

Help us welcome back the Garden's tiny residents for a weekend filled with whimsical fun. Take part in gnome games, collect gold tokens, and visit the Gnome Depot shop. Along the way, you'll discover charming gnome homes tucked throughout the Garden and plenty of magical surprises for visitors of all ages.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4vxPmCF

⛳️ Camp More. Play More. This Summer at Pippy Park! 🏕️

Planning a camping getaway in the heart of St. John's? Make the most of your stay with our Stay N' Play Promotion!

🏌️ Registered Pippy Park Campground guests receive 20% OFF regular green fees at Pippy Park Golf Club.

✅ Camper Guest Exclusive
✅ Valid until October 1, 2026
✅ Beautiful courses just minutes from your campsite
✅ Perfect for families, friends, and golf enthusiasts

🎟️ Don't forget: You must obtain a Stay N' Play voucher from the Campground Registration Booth to receive your discount.

📍 Pippy Park Golf Club
460 Allandale Road, St. John's

📞 709-753-7110 ext. 2
🌐 pippypark.com

Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, enjoy the best of both worlds, relaxing campground vibes and a great day on the course.

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🌿 Volunteers Needed for a Community Clean Up Day Around Kent’s Pond! 🌿

Join us on Saturday, June 13 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM as we work together to help keep Pippy Park clean, green, and beautiful for everyone to enjoy.

📍 Meet at the Confederation Building back parking lot near Kent’s Pond
🧤 Gloves and garbage bags will be provided
👟 Please dress for the weather and wear water-resistant footwear

To RSVP or learn more:
📧 [email protected]

Bring a friend, spread the word, and help us care for one of our favourite spaces in the Park 💚

🚜 Join the Team at C.A. Pippy Park Commission 🌲

Looking for a hands-on outdoor job this season? The Equipment Operator I position at Pippy Park is now open!

If you enjoy physical work, working outside, operating equipment, and spending your days in the park instead of behind a desk, this could be a great fit.

📍 St. John’s, NL
🗓️ Apply online through the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador job portal: https://www.hiring.gov.nl.ca/Competitions/Details/32587?fbclid=IwRlRTSAR_8fRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEecjxXodynwlNsJfTBAYXU3s33Ynq9cZT4UfhvaZrc6dWToQzxDpo-G-VKxec_aem_zhMmXGdeyQO22JLHGM8n7g

Come help keep Pippy Park beautiful for everyone to enjoy this summer! ☀️

Equipment Operator I | Strategic Staffing | Government of Newfoundland and Labrador The Equipment Operator is responsible for completing park and facility maintenance, as well as performing general operational duties throughout Pippy Park. Responsibilities include tasks such as plumbing, painting, basic carpentry, cleaning, and groundskeeping. The role also involves the safe operat...