Concert tickets are on sale now - use the link below to book Friday and Saturday night events.
To book concert tickets call 709 243-2899 or visit www.theatrenewfoundland.com
To book workshops call 709 243-2023 or email grosmornefallfest@gmail.com

Check back regularly - the schedule is updated as activities are confirmed!

Our very own Daniel Payne and local musicians The Misfits - Rick Biggin, Calvin Payne and,Wayne Finley will be “popping up” at various times and locations throughout the festival.

Thursday, September 18

9:00am-12:00pm
Long Range Academy
Grade K-6: Yarn painting workshop with Denise Dolliver, to be held at Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts (transportation will be arranged).
Grade 7-12: TBD

12:00pm
Opening Luncheon & Music
Soup, sandwich and local berry dessert
Preorder preferred
Location: Shallow Bay Motel 709 243-2471

1:30pm-4:00pm
Craft Demonstrations
Join the Great Northern Peninsula Heritage Network as they demonstrate a variety of traditional crafts - kits will be available for purchase for hands-on learning!
Location: Church Hall

5:00pm to closing
Supper
Restaurant specials - Jake’s Ribs, Cod Fish Dinner, Chowder & Roll (specials include dessert, tea & coffee)
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

8:00pm
Opening Concert
FOLKIT
Location: Shallow Bay Motel
Price: $20 for advance seat reservation, or by donation at the door

Friday, September 19

9:00am
Long Range Academy (for students only)
Music with local musicians

10:00am-4:00pm
3 day Moose Tufting Workshop with Duncan Chisholm begins
Learn the ancient art of moose tufting using caribou and moose hair to produce your own framed work of art.
Location: Cow Head Town Hall (tentative)
Price: $300

10:00am-4:00pm
Creative Stitches with Rug Hooking Workshop with Molly White
Discover how to combine rug hooking and embroidery stitching to create 3-dimensional art.
Location: TBD
Price: $100

10:30am-4:30pm
Dyer’s Make-N-Take
Hand paint your own sock yarn! - further details to follow

12:00pm
Dinner with local musicians
Seafood platter special
Location: Gros Morne Restaurant and Gas Bar

12:00pm
Dinner with local musicians
Seafood chowder & roll, fish ‘n chips, homemade beef vegetable soup & roll, local partridgeberry cheesecake
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

1:00pm
Long Range Academy (for students only)
Activities with Parks Canada - Western Field Unit

2:30pm
Recitations, Stories & Music with ?
Location: Outside the Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop (In the event of inclement weather, it will be held at - TBD)

4:00pm
Medicine Food Walk
Join Marcella Williams, Indigenous Interpreter with the Parks Canada Western Field Unit, for a medicine food walk on Cow Head Summerside, followed by a herbal tea
Location: Meet at Ampitheatre parking lot, Cow Head Summerside (the “Head”)
Price: free of charge

5:00pm
Moose Supper & Sides Dishes with live music - sponsored by St. Mary’s Anglican Church Women.
Location: Church Hall
Price: $15

5:00pm to closing
Jake’s Special Dinner
Reservations required - menu to be announced.
Location: Shallow Bay Motel 709 243-2471

8:00pm
Musical/Comedy Show
Shaun Majumder, opening with AcaBella
Location: Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts
Price: $50

9:30pm-1:30am
Open Mic and Karaoke
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

Saturday, September 20

9:00am-11:00am
Beans, Bologna, and all the Fixins’ Breakfast
Wash it all down with a good dose of Traditional Newfoundland Music. Sponsored by War Memorial Committee
Location: St. Mary’s Church Hall
Price: $10

9:30am-4:00pm
Moose Tufting Workshop with Duncan Chisholm resumes

10:00am
Heart and Soul Hike (hiking, music, history, and cuisine)
Tour Cow Head Summerside with Glenda and some musical guests. Approx. 2 1/2 hrs. Register at the museum at 709 243-2023 or email:grosmornefallfest@gmail.com
Location: Meet at the amphitheater parking lot (Summerside). Limited capacity
Price: $40

10:00am-1:00pm
Sand Bowl Workshop
Learn to make decorative sand bowls using sand and glue.
Ages: open to all ages
Location: Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts
Price: $10 - pre-registration is required

12:00pm-2:00pm
Dinner with local musicians
Fish burger/fish ‘n chips, bacon-wrapped scallops & onion rings, cod au gratin, seafood chowder & roll
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

12:00pm
Dinner with local musicians
Seafood platter special
Location: Gros Morne Restaurant and Gas Bar

1:00pm-5pm
Introduction to Framed Weaving Workshop with Denika Kelly
Learn the basic principles and techniques of weaving using a variety of natural materials.
Location: TBD
Price: $100

11:00am to end of day
Little Red Truck
Photo op for those who wish to take pictures with the little red truck
Location: Fish shed near Seabreeze B&B

2:00pm
Kitchen Party
Traditional Music and Song
Location: Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop garden (St Mary’s Church Hall in the event of poor weather)

3:00pm
Traditional Vegetable Harvesting - come harvest with us!
Location: St. Mary’s Botanical Garden

3:00pm-4:30pm
Crafting Demonstrations
A variety of local craft
Location: Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop

5:00pm to closing
Supper
Restaurant specials - lemon dill salmon, fish ‘n chips, seafood chowder & roll (specials include dessert, tea & coffee)
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

8:00pm
Stargazing - with Parks Canada Western Field Unit
Location: Shallow Bay Day Use Area
Price: free of charge

8:00pm
Concert
The Irish Descendants, opening with The Misfits
Location: Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts
Price: $50

Sunday, September 21

9:30am
Moose Tufting Workshop with Duncan Chisholm resumes

10:00am
Cycling the Scenic Run (30km return trip) - with Gabrielle and Angie
Location: Meet at the Dr. Henry N Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop - please book by calling 709-243-2023 or email grosmornefallfest@gmail.com

10:00am-4:00pm
Craft Fair
Silent Auction (10:00 am-3:00 pm)
Pause Cafe - At Craft Fair - 10:30 am-tbd
Location: Long Range Academy

11:00am to end of day
Little Red Truck
Photo op for those who wish to take pictures with the little red truck
Location: Fish shed near Seabreeze B&B

12:00pm
Dinner - with Local Musicians
Golden crispy chicken, homemade burgers, fish ‘n chips, seafood chowder
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

12:00pm
Dinner
Location: Gros Morne Restaurant and Gas Bar

1:00pm-4:00pm
Musée Ambulant
Contemporary art exhibit
Location: Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts

2:00pm-3:30pm
Music and Song with Daniel Payne, Calvin Payne, Rick Biggin, Wayne Finley & Friends
Feel free to bring your instrument and jam with us
Location: Shallow Bay Motel

7:00pm
Gospel Concert
Location: St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Price: By Donation

For more information:
Contact us: 709 243-2023/2466
email: grosmornefallfest@gmail.com

Feel free to view any of our workshops

Accommodations available at:
Shallow Bay Motel - 709 243-2471
Seabreeze B&B and RV Park - 709 243-2888
Starfish Suites - 709 638- 3821
Shallow Bay Campground - https://reservation.pc.gc.ca
Sunrise Bakery, Cafe, and Cabins - Parsons Pond - 709 243-2305
The Turnip B&B - Parsons Pond - 709 638-1854

Golf - Gros Morne Golf Course
Hike - the Old Mail Trail at Shallow Bay
Stroll along Shallow Bay Beach (very therapeutic)
Cow Head Summerside Lighthouse Trail
Meditate at the Botanical Garden
St. Paul’s Walking Trail
St. Paul’s / Cow Head Heritage Trail
Gros Morne National Park Trails