diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activityfns.js b/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activityfns.js
index 2d9f4cd1..2a1c4d4a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activityfns.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activityfns.js
@@ -62,10 +62,8 @@ export function sortByDate(tripActivities) {
       activities.set(dateKey, new Set([activity]));
     }
   }
-
   // Sort activities by date.
   let activitiesSorted = Array.from(activities).sort(compareActivities);
-  
   return activitiesSorted;
 }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activitylist.js b/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activitylist.js
index 068c0312..2e33f40a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activitylist.js
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ViewActivities/activitylist.js
@@ -8,17 +8,33 @@ import app from '../Firebase';
 const db = app.firestore();
 
 /**
- * Gets the list of activities from the server. 
+ * ReactJS class component for the list of activities. 
  * 
- * @param {string} tripId The trip ID.
- * @return {ActivityInfo[]} The list of trip activities.
+ * @property {Object} props ReactJS props.
+ * @property {string} tripId The tripID.
  */
-export async function getActivityList(tripId) {
-    let tripActivities = [];
-    
-    return db.collection(DB.COLLECTION_TRIPS).doc(tripId)
-    .collection(DB.COLLECTION_ACTIVITIES).get()
-    .then(querySnapshot => {
+class ActivityList extends React.Component {
+  /** @override */
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+    this.state = { days : [] };
+
+    this.getActivityList = this.getActivityList.bind(this);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the list of activities from the server. 
+   * 
+   * This function sets `this.state.days` to the sorted days.
+   * 
+   * @param {string} tripId The trip ID.
+   */
+  async getActivityList(tripId) {
+    db.collection(DB.COLLECTION_TRIPS).doc(tripId)
+    .collection(DB.COLLECTION_ACTIVITIES)
+    .onSnapshot(querySnapshot => {
+      let tripActivities = [];
+      this.setState({days: []});
       querySnapshot.forEach(doc => {
         console.log(doc.data());
         let data = doc.data();
@@ -27,29 +43,18 @@ export async function getActivityList(tripId) {
         
         // TODO: if start date != end date, split into 2 days. (#37)
 
-      // Eliminate nanoseconds, convert to milliseconds.
-      data[DB.ACTIVITIES_START_TIME] =
-        data[DB.ACTIVITIES_START_TIME]['seconds'] * 1000;         
-      data[DB.ACTIVITIES_END_TIME] = 
-        data[DB.ACTIVITIES_END_TIME]['seconds'] * 1000;
-
-      tripActivities.push(data);
+        if (data[DB.ACTIVITIES_START_TIME] !== undefined) { // Not in new mode.
+          // Eliminate nanoseconds, convert to milliseconds.
+          data[DB.ACTIVITIES_START_TIME] =
+            data[DB.ACTIVITIES_START_TIME]['seconds'] * 1000;         
+          data[DB.ACTIVITIES_END_TIME] = 
+            data[DB.ACTIVITIES_END_TIME]['seconds'] * 1000;
+        }
+        tripActivities.push(data);
+      });
+      this.setState({ days: activityFns.sortByDate(tripActivities) });
     });
-    return tripActivities;
-  });
-}
-
-/**
- * React component for the list of activities. 
- * 
- * @param {Object} props ReactJS props. 
- * @param {string} props.tripId The trip's ID.  
- */
-class ActivityList extends React.Component {
-  /** @override */
-  constructor(props) {
-    super(props);
-    this.state = { days : [] };
+    
   }
 
   /** 
@@ -60,18 +65,10 @@ class ActivityList extends React.Component {
    * This function only queries the database if `this.state` is defined.
    * `this.state` gains an entry with key `days` with the list of activities 
    * sorted by date. 
-   * 
-   * This function also expects `this.props.tripId` to exist.
    */
   async componentDidMount() {
     if (this.state === null || this.props.tripId === null) { return; }
-    let tripActivities = await getActivityList(this.props.tripId);
-    if (tripActivities === null) {
-      this.setState({days: null});  
-      return;
-    } 
-    this.setState({days: activityFns.sortByDate(tripActivities)});
-    console.log(this.state.days);
+    await this.getActivityList(this.props.tripId);
   }
 
   /** @override */
@@ -82,6 +79,7 @@ class ActivityList extends React.Component {
     } else if (this.state.days.length === 0) {
       return (<p className='activity-list'>Plan your trip here!</p>);
     }
+
     return (
       <div className='activity-list'>
         {this.state.days.map((item, index) => (