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Harbour Lights Summer Festival

A waterfront weekend festival in the gateway village to Gros Morne National Park, offering moose burgers, fresh local mussels, live Newfoundland music, fireworks, and the chance to get Screeched In against spectacular fjord sunsets.

7 Aug to 9 Aug 2026 · Annual, August
Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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