2026 George Street Festival: Tuesday, August 4th: Regatta Roulette
Limited advance tickets available! General Admission 19+: $49.50 + HST & Applicable Fees VIP 19+: $125 + HST & Applicable Fees VIP Ticket Perks: Partially Covered VIP Viewing Area VIP Entrance Shorter Lines Raised Direct View of the Stage Exclusive Bar with Drinks for Purchase VIP Bathroom BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Bud Light, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Lamb’s Rum, Government of Newfoundland & Labrador, Shield Group, Delta Hotels, Dc, OZFM and NTV. SHANNEYGANOCK & RUM RAGGED Shanneyganock Shanneyganock are true Newfoundland ambassadors, well-known for their authentic brand of Newfoundland folk music and their rollicking high-energy live show. After 30 years together, they continue to perform sold-out shows, inspiring and entertaining audiences of all ages while keeping traditional Newfoundland music alive across multiple generations! From headlining at major festivals, to performing to sold-out audiences across the province, Shanneyganock has built an extraordinary fan base and loyal following, traveling around the world promoting and preserving the culture, music and songs of Newfoundland and Labrador. Rum Ragged JUNO Award Nominees, Rum Ragged, take a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland. With a reverence for their roots and a creative, contemporary edge, this young band has quickly become known as the finest performers of their great, living, musical tradition. Boasting bouzouki, fiddle, bodhran, banjo, guitar, and button accordion, these new champions of East Coast music enliven and enlighten audiences with their signature brand of Newfoundland folk. Always honest, thought-provoking, and often humorous, it’s Rum Ragged’s live show that makes them a fast favourite with any audience. Their combination of striking vocal harmonies, staggering musicianship, and captivating storytelling gives concert-goers an experience they won’t soon forget. Since their inception in 2016, Rum Ragged has maintained a rigorous tour schedule, performing at some of the world’s premier folk, celtic and roots venues all while managing to record four acclaimed, award-winning studio albums. Rum Ragged is not your run-of-the-mill folk band, they are the genuine article.
Best for Ticketed evening concert on George Street in St. John’s for adults (19+).
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Why go
Live Newfoundland folk performances by Rum Ragged and Shanneyganock, with General Admission (19+) and VIP viewing/bar perks.
Good to know
Planning tip
Arrive early; wristband policy in effect and early arrival recommended. Note age restriction (19+) and no re-entry policy.
Weather
Rain or shine.
Cancellation
Refund policy: no refunds.
Alcohol
Exclusive bar with drinks for purchase (VIP).
Venue / local angle
Part of the 2026 George Street Festival on St. John’s’ George Street.
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