Town of Gander

07/11/2026

07/10/2026

Getting outside today?

Gander has many great places to walk, play, explore, and enjoy the season.

As you visit parks, trails, playgrounds, and outdoor spaces, please help keep them clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone.

Use waste bins where available, respect posted signage, and report any maintenance concerns through Contact Gander.

📞 709-651-TOWN (8696)
✉️ [email protected]

07/10/2026

Reminder that the Waste Transfer Station will be open tomorrow, Saturday, July 11th. Hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information visit: https://heyor.ca/0X7aM7

07/10/2026

Join us for our Princess & Superhero Picnic on July 23 at Cobb's Pond Rotary Park. Enjoy an afternoon of crafts, snacks, fun, and photo opportunities with your favourite superheroes and princesses. 🦸‍♀️👑

Tickets are $5 per child and space is limited!

Please note: Children must be accompanied by an adult. Only children require a ticket.

To purchase a ticket please call 709-651-5927.

07/08/2026

⚠ Public Advisory: Province-Wide Fire Ban in Effect

A fire ban has been declared for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador due to elevated Fire Weather Index ratings and extensive wildfire activity in Labrador. The ban is effective immediately until July 17.

More details: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/fal/0708n05/

Information on the Fire Weather Index, regulations, fire bans, and active wildfires is available at gov.nl.ca/fal/wildfiremanagement/

☎️ To report a wildfire, call: 1-866-709-FIRE (3473).

07/08/2026

Join us tonight as award-winning Newfoundland and Labrador Indie-Folk artist Darcy Scott Music opens this year's series at Cobb's Pond Rotary Park.🎶

Bring a lawn chair or blanket, sit back, and enjoy live music by the pond.

07/08/2026

Need Town services? Start with Contact Gander.

Contact Gander is the Town of Gander’s new centralized customer service centre, helping residents, businesses, visitors, and contractors access Town services more easily.

Whether you need to submit a service request, report an issue, ask a question, or get connected with the right department, our team is here to help. Contact Gander receives your request, coordinates with the appropriate department, and follows up as needed until the request is addressed.

Reach us in the way that works best for you:

📞 709-651-TOWN (8696)
📧 [email protected]
📍 Town Hall, 100 Elizabeth Drive
🌐 Submit a request online: https://heyor.ca/oP0xZF

07/07/2026

Cool off at the Splash Pad this summer☀️

07/07/2026

🎸 The Festival of Flight Kitchen Party is back and early bird tickets are on sale now!

Join us on Saturday, August 1 at the Steele Community Centre for an incredible night of live music featuring Mixed Tapes, Nick Earle & The Reckless Hearts, and headliners Newfoundland's Ultimate Rock Show, presented by NL Promotions.

🎟️ Early Bird Tickets: $25 (+tax & surcharge)
Available until July 31 at 4:00 p.m.

🎟️ Day of Event Tickets: $40 (+tax & surcharge)

Purchase tickets here:
https://www.showpass.com/dnu-festival-of-flight-kitchen-party/

Want to skip the line? Pre-order your drink tickets by calling 709-651-5927.

This is a 19+ event. Valid ID is required.