Busy summer coming to Corner Brook with the NL Games, Jigs and Wheels, and Ribfest

    Thursday, 11 June 2026 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Links to all events can be found on the city of Corner Brook website. 

    It’s shaping up to be a busy summer in Corner Brook with many events on the go. On Bayfm, councillor Donna Wheeler spoke about one of the biggest, the NL Summer Games  this August when 1600 athletes, coaches and supporters come to the west coast. She says the city will come alive and there will be traffic diversions. 

    Wheeler says the Jigs and Wheels festival is also coming back this year July 24th to August 2nd. Ribfest is also coming back this year. Links to all events can be found on the city of Corner Brook website. 

     

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