Grandfalls-Windsor Events

08/22/2024

📣 FREE ADMISSION TO THE FIELD! ATV PACKAGE TICKETS AVAILABLE! READ BELOW! ⬇️

Get ready for a weekend of fun, flavor, and adventure at the RIBS AND RIDERS FESTIVAL from August 23-25, 2024, at Shanawdithit Centennial Park in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL! 🎉

Join us for a three-day festival filled with delicious ribs, an exciting trail ride, fantastic music, and the chance to meet DONNY LOVE from Adventures Unknown on NTV! Donny and his crew will be filming throughout the weekend, capturing the essence of Ribs and Riders for an upcoming episode!

Tickets for the ATV Package include a Friday Meet and Greet, a Guided Trail Ride and Buffet Lunch, and a VIP Tent Experience for a Rib Feast with live entertainment! The ATV Package is $125 (plus tax and service charge) per person, and can be purchased here: https://ci.green.prod.ovationtix.com/36806/production/1209692

Don’t miss out on this incredible event – mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable experience at Ribs and Riders 2024!

Schedule of events:

Friday, August 23:
🟠 Rib Trucks: Open from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
🟠 Concert in the Park: Recall from 6:00-8:00 pm
🟠 19+ Beverage Section: Open from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
🟠 Bouncy Castles: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
🟠 Meet and Greet (ATV Package Ticket Holders ONLY)

Saturday, August 24:
🟠 Guided Trail Ride and Buffet Lunch (ATV Package Ticket Holders ONLY)
🟠 Teddy Bear Picnic (see details at link below): 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (Pre-registration required, call 709-489-0450)
🟠 Rib Trucks/Vendors: Open from 11:00 am to 12:00 am
🟠 Bouncy Castles: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm
🟠 19+ Beverage Section: 1:00 pm to 12:30 am
🟠 Rib Eating Contest (see details at link below): 5:00 pm (Pre-registration required at the field day-of, $20 per person)
🟠 Live Music:
- Nodda Sonata: 6:15 pm to 7:30 pm
- Station Road: 7:45 pm to 9:00 pm
- Landlocked: 9:15 pm to 10:30 pm
- Grey Town: 10:45 pm to 12:00 am
🟠 VIP Tent Experience with Rib Feast (ATV Package Ticket Holders ONLY)

Sunday, August 25:
🟠 Rib Trucks/Vendors: Open from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
🟠 19+ Beverage Section: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm
🟠 Bouncy Castles: 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm

For more details, please visit: https://grandfallswindsor.com/xo_event/ribs-and-riders-festival.

Exploits TrailNet Inc

03/26/2024

The new Dairy Queen located in GFW Newfoundland & Labrador will open April 3rd 🍦

02/01/2024

The 11th Annual Mid-Winter Bivver, Newfoundland’s premiere snowmobile and culinary festival, is happening in the Exploits Valley, in Central Newfoundland, from March 8-9, 2024. This exciting festival features food prepared by award-winning chefs,

11/29/2023

Only 3 Shows. (My last few shows home until next summer.)

GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR! GANDER! CLARENVILLE!

GFW is one of our favorite spots to play and we're finally back in both Gander and Clarenville with our funniest stuff yet.

Hosted by our hilarious buddy from Just For Laughs & the Halifax Comedy Festival, Paul Warford!

C'mon out. 🙂

11/22/2023

11/15/2023

Newfoundland's iconic Bayman, Cecil O’Brien, and spoiled Townie, Mike Lynch, are joining forces in 2024 to bring you an all new hilarious show yee won't wanna miss!

Tick**s🎟 for Land and Cecil will be LIVE Nov 16th @ 12pm. Help spread the word to friends or fam (in thread below) for a chance to receive 2 complimentary guest list passes at any show of your choice! 🎅🤶

All info @ www.mikelynchcomedy.com

Be aware of skeets with fake accounts. Cecil doesn’t know how to use a credit card and would never ask for your personal info

07/19/2023

GLUTEN FREE Chicken Nuggets 🐔 Now Available!
$7.59/bag

11/05/2022

10/07/2022

09/28/2022

𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫!! ❤️

Beyond honoured to photograph your concert in Grand Falls - Windsor this evening.

Thanks so much for having me!!

Kellie Loder

09/25/2022

Can’t wait for this! More tickets added for tonight:

www.kellieloder.com/tour

09/13/2022

For live show dates & ticket info visit www.mikelynchcomedy.ca

08/23/2022

Big things coming this Halloween, Grand Falls-Windsor...get your costumes ready!!!

08/17/2022

Police say 13-year-old William Iyaituk is driving the vehicle; warn of an erratic driver

08/01/2022

The year is 1000 AD. We find ourselves on an island in the middle of the North Atlantic. We find two cultures at odds with one another. It is a time of change! Who will give in and who will be left behind. Come out for an evening of entertainment with this lovely chamber piece of theatre penned by Aiden Flynn and featuring Geoff Adams and Lorne Pardy marking NCT's (in co-production with imPULSE Theatre) return to the local stage post COVID. Come out and support your local theatre. Town of Clarenville "Official Page"

05/30/2022

01/13/2022

RCMP say Ben Lush, 37, has always been their prime suspect

01/11/2022

Today, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, announced new isolation guidelines for people who have COVID-19 or are a close contact of someone with COVID-19 ⬇
https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2022/health/0107n03/

01/10/2022

#2022

01/10/2022

(St. John’s, NL), January 10, 2022 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) are searching for wanted person, Dwight THORNE.   The RNC are searching for 33-year-old Dwight THORNE of St. John’s in connection with a warrant for his arrest related to an incident which occurred on December 28, ...

12/19/2021

❗️COVID-19 UPDATE❗️

Effective midnight tonight, the communities of Badger, Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor and Twillingate will be moving into Alert Level 3. Under Alert Level 3:

- It is recommended to avoid travel in and out of the region unless it is for essential reasons such as work or medical care.
- Weddings, funerals, burials, religious and cultural ceremonies are limited to 100 people or 50 per cent of venue capacity, whichever is less.
- Public visitations are permitted, with one household bubble visiting at a time. Wakes are prohibited.
- Performance spaces, cinemas and bingo halls are closed.
- Informal gatherings such as those in the home are limited to your household’s Steady 20.
- Restaurants are open at 50 per cent capacity with physical distancing. Bars and lounges are closed.
- Amateur sport and recreation activities are limited to team practice and training only. Competition and training with other teams, even within the association is not permitted.
- Work from home is recommended, where possible.

Effective Monday, December 20 at 12:01 a.m., the remainder of the province will move to Alert Level 2. Under Alert Level 2:

- Weddings, funerals, burials, religious and cultural ceremonies are limited to 50 per cent venue capacity where NLVaxPass is in place and 25 per cent capacity where NLVaxPass is not in place.
- Spectators and attendees at fitness facilities, arenas, performance spaces, cinemas, and bingo halls are limited to 50 per cent venue capacity.
- Bars and lounges are limited to 50 per cent capacity with physical distancing.
- Restaurants are limited to 75 per cent capacity with physical
distancing.
- Employees are also encouraged to work from home where possible.
- There are no changes to informal gatherings such as those in a home. These remain limited to a maximum of 25 people.

Effective 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 21, all fully vaccinated travellers will need to isolate for five days upon arrival. They will need to take a rapid test every day for five days and, if they are all negative, they can leave isolation after five full days or 120 hours have passed.

Anyone arriving in the province that has visited a post-secondary campus outside the province in the last 14 days and who is fully vaccinated must abide by these new isolation requirements and are also still required to have their arrival PCR test. If both the PCR test and five rapid tests are negative, they can leave isolation after five full days have passed.

Children between ages five and 11 that are not fully vaccinated and are travelling with parents or guardians that are fully vaccinated, will also need to self-isolate for five days with five rapid tests. After five days, they will then follow modified self-isolation until 14 days have passed. It is not mandatory for children under five to have a test, as long as the parents or guardians take their rapid tests. They can leave full isolation with their parents and continue on modified self-isolation until 14 days have passed.

Rotational workers that are fully vaccinated will need to book a PCR test between days 0-3, take a rapid test each day for five days, and can follow modified self-isolation for five days. Provided their rapid tests are negative, they can end modified self-isolation on day five.

Unvaccinated travellers must still isolate until they receive a negative PCR test on day seven or later, and are then subject to modified self-isolation for the remaining 14 days.

Read the full advisory here: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2021/health/1219n02/

11/16/2021

There is nothing that quite compares to coming home to Newfoundland and Labrador, and after what we have all been through these last two years, we have earned a proper celebration.

Come Home Year 2022 will be a beacon of light, welcoming newcomers and ex-pats alike.

www.comehome2022.ca

11/11/2021

Frustration is growing among homeowners in Grand Falls-Windsor after seven major water main breaks since the start of October. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.