
The Regatta Eve Concert
Come Play Regatta Roulette!
Tuesday, Aug 4th, 2026
This time-honoured tradition could use some toe-tapping tunes, yummy snacks, and of course some classic games! Join us at the Quidi Vidi Bandstand the night before the Regatta (Tuesday, August 4th).
We’ll have FREE LIVE MUSIC from your favourite bands including The Carolina East Band, Celtic Connection and The Navigators. And the entertainment doesn’t stop there – concessions will be open with your favourite Regatta treats, beverages, and games of chance!

The Navigators
8:00PM – 9:00PM

The Celtic connection
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Carolina East
5:30PM – 6:30PM
Need Transportation?
Gulliver’s Bus Regatta Eve Shuttle will operate its ‘load and go’ service between the Confederation Building and Dominion on Kings Bridge Road between 5:00PM and 9:30PM.
*Accessible buses will also be available.
The Royal St. John’s Regatta is also pleased to partner with InclusionNL – to ensure everyone can enjoy the event comfortably! InclusionNL will provide the following services:
● Volunteer support @ Inclusion Tent
● Large print version of Race Schedule
● Toll free number to call with accessibility inquiries: 1-844-517-1376
● Text number to contact: 709-697-3323
● Golf cart transportation provided by Bally Haly Country Club (available from the Kings Bridge Road bus stop to Quidi Vidi Lake)
We’ll see you lakeside for The Regatta Eve Concert!
For more information, get in touch with us at [email protected]
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