Visitors GuideFireworks will take place at midnight, December 31 at the waterfront. Should the fireworks be postponed, they will be rescheduled for New Years Day at 7:00 pm. Recorded information available at 754 CITY (2489).
In the interest of public safety, the following streets will be closed from 10 pm December 31st to 1 am, January 1st .
Signal Hill Road
Battery Road
Harbour Drive
Baird’s (Clift’s) Cove
Southside Road east of Blackhead Road
Should the fireworks be postponed from New Year’s Eve, these roads will be closed from 6 pm to 9 pm on January 1st .
Safety
The general public is reminded that alcohol, firearms, flares, flammables and glass are not permitted on Harbour Drive. Access to the Marginal Wharf is prohibited.
Special thanks to Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, St. John’s Port Authority, Downtown Development Commission, St. John’s Regional Fire Department, Coastal Shipping, Canada Coast Guard, St. John Ambulance and the Special Events Advisory Committee.
Have a Safe and Happy New Years Eve!
