Spring Equinox Fire
Join us for a chill bonfire at Middle Cove Beach — beach vibes, good company, music & community under the stars! #bonfireSpring Equinox Campfire by the SeaMiddle Cove BeachAs the days grow longer and winter begins to soften, join us by the ocean to welcome the shift in seasons.This relaxed outdoor gathering is an early celebration of spring — a chance to pause, reflect, and connect with others building their lives in Newfoundland and Labrador. Around a cozy beach campfire, we’ll roast marshmallows, make classic s’mores, sip hot chocolate, and enjoy meaningful conversation against the backdrop of the Atlantic waves. The afternoon will be guided by Bill Walters and Hillary Bellows, who will help create a welcoming space for connection and reflection.The Spring Equinox marks a rare balance — when day and night are nearly equal. It’s a natural reset point. A moment to acknowledge how far you’ve come and step into the season ahead with renewed energy.You’ll leave with:A stronger sense of community and belongingFresh perspective and seasonal intentionA peaceful afternoon outdoors in a stunning coastal settingThis is a welcoming, inclusive space for adults (18+) at any stage of their journey here — whether you’re newly settled or have been in NL for years.Event Details:Date: Saturday, March 14Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: Middle Cove Beach (approx. 15 minutes from St. John’s)Meeting Point: Middle Cove Park – Intersection of Marine Drive (Route 30) and Middle Cove Park RoadParking: Free on-siteIf weather conditions are not suitable, the event will be rescheduled to Sunday, March 22 (2:00–4:00 PM).Participants will be notified by email or SMS before 11:00 AM on March 14.Important InformationMiddle Cove is a rugged coastal area with rocky shoreline and strong Atlantic waves. Swimming is not recommended due to dangerous currents.March weather can be unpredictable. Please dress in warm layers and wear sturdy footwear. This is an outdoor event and may be windy and cool.If you require transportation support or have food allergies, please indicate this in your registration form.Required One-Time Participant FormTo help us continue offering free Bloom wellbeing activities, all participants must complete a short one-time information form before attending. This requirement supports confidential reporting and allows us to keep these activities accessible at no cost.👉 Please complete the form before the event:https://qx0bg.share.hsforms.com/2QkdtyUk1Rnq6VA5_MEBIZgParticipants who have not completed the form in advance may not be able to attend.Photography NoticePhotos or short videos may be taken to help share and promote Bloom activities. If you prefer not to be photographed, please let a staff member know when you arrive.For questions, contact us at bloom@amalnl.ca
