Amber Retreat & Above The Tickle, Twillingate, Newfoundland

Theatre & Festival

An invitation to a local traditional kitchen party is as much, if not more, fun than the variety of summer dinner theatre, music and festivals offer. Newfoundlanders are known for their musical talent, creativity and hospitality.

Fish Fun and Folk Festival

The Fish Fun and Folk Festival is a highlight on the region's summer calendar. This year we will celebrate the 30th Fish Fun and Folk Festival from July 25 to July 31st, 2011. The calendar of events is not completed just yet so keep an eye on twillingate.com for details.

All Around the Circle Dinner Theatre

In summer you can experience dinner theatre with local fare, music and skits in the with All Around the Circle Dinner Theatre in Crow Head Community Centre.  A group of seven Newfoundlanders offer their talents six nights a week in summer and also serves you a traditional meal with homemade vegetable beef soup, a fish dish, fresh vegetables and homemade bread rolls. 

Open from June 6 to September 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday.  Tickets $30. Phone 709-884-5423.

The Split Peas at Touton House (Orange Lodge)

This performing group has been entertaining audiences in Newfoundland and has been featured on CBCs “Land and Sea” and more. Enjoy their wonderful harmony and traditional sound with toutons and tea. (Toutons are traditional fried dough favourites).

Every Tuesday and Thursday from mid June to the third week in August at 7 p.m.  Tickets at Randy Hann's Art Studio and at the door.  For information, call 709-884-2282.

The Shipwreck of the Schooner Begonia (Cameron Hall)

Eleanor Stockley, known for her musicals Smallwood and Georgie, is producing another exciting musical performance this year based on an historic event, called the Shipwreck of the Schooner Begonia. The opening performance is scheduled for 4 July and shows will be performed every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings until August 17. (709)884-2242.