2024 recap

About Us
Plans are underway as we recreate The Masonic during a multi-year renovation project. Follow along as we transform the iconic heritage building in the heart of St. John’s, NL into an inclusive venue and cultural hub that will celebrate the province’s rich – and sometimes untold – history and culture through art, community, and local fare.
Everything you need to know – news, updates, and stories of the past and present – as we bring The Masonic to life
History
Constructed in 1896 by the Freemasons, the Masonic is an iconic building overlooking downtown St. John’s, NL. What began as a meeting place for the Freemasons, evolved over time to be known as a place for the arts and community connections.