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2018 CULTURALEVENTS & FESTIVALS
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DATE EVENT NAME VENUESat. Mornings & Wed. Afternoons Thunder Bay Country Market Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Nov 24 to Feb 26 Converging Lines: Recent Art From The Northwest Thunder Bay Art Gallery
Dec 31 to Mar 11 Winter Fundays (Sunday Afternoons) Prince Arthur’s Landing
JAN 13 to Feb 19 4th Annual Quilt Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Jan 27 Derelicte – A Fashion Odyssey (10th Anniversary) Black Pirates Pub
FEB 1 to 17 Magnus Theatre Presents: The River Magnus Theatre
Feb 17 to 19 Voyageur Winter Carnival Fort William Historical Park
Feb 19 SnowDay Prince Arthur’s Landing
Feb 22 Thunder Bay Boat Show Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Feb 23 8th Annual Thunder Bay Arts & Heritage Awards Magnus Theatre
Feb 23 to 24 Fur Trappers Trade Show Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Feb 24 to Mar 25 3rd Annual Fibre Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
MAR 4 Thunder Bay Wedding Show Victoria Inn
Mar 16 Hedley with Shawn Hook and Neon Dreams Fort William Gardens
Mar 22 to Apr 7 Magnus Theatre Presents: Bed and Breakfast Magnus Theatre
Mar 31 Urban Infill – Art in the Core-12 25 Downtown Waterfront Locations
APR 6 to 8 Spring Home & Garden Show Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Apr 7 Polar Plunge Marina Park
MAY 1 to 7 Youth Week Various Locations
May 2 Food Frenzy Kinsmen Youth Centre
May 3 to 19 Magnus Theatre Presents: Perfect Wedding Magnus Theatre
May 5 to 6 Folklore Festival Fort William Gardens
JUN 2 to 24 Waterfront Artist’s Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Jun 3 Kite Festival Chippewa Park
Jun 6 to 16 Thunder Pride Various Locations
Jun 16 Thunder Pride Association: Parade & Pride in the Park Marina Park
Jun 21 National Aboriginal Day TBA
Jun 21 – Nov 25 Mino-Bimaadiziwin: Christi Belcourt Exhibit Thunder Bay Art Gallery
Jun 23 Muds and Suds Mount Baldy
Jun 24 Little Muckers Mount Baldy
JUL 1 Canada Day on the Waterfront Marina Park
Jul 1 to 29 Image Trekkers Photo Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Jul 6 to 8 Thunder Bay Blues Festival Marina Park
Jul 10 Teddy Bears Picnic Vickers Park
DATE EVENT NAME VENUEJul 11 to Aug 29 Live on the Waterfront (Wednesday Evenings) Marina Park
Jul 21 Festival of India Marina Park
Jul 25 to 29 Superior Theatre Festival Marina Park
Jul 28 Live on the Waterfront – Special Event Marina Park
Jul 28 Die Active New Generation Cooke Street
Jul 28 to 29 Bay and Algoma Buskers Festival Bay St. and Algoma St.
AUG 3 to 5 Love & Kindness Festival Kaministikwia, ON
Aug 4 to 26 Shawn Hedican 1st Nation Art Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Aug 4 to 26 Group of Stephen Oil Painting Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Aug 5 to 6 Festa Italiana Italian Cultural Centre
Aug 8 to 12 Canadian Lakehead Exhibition Annual Family Fair Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Aug 10 to 11 BrewHa! Craft Beer Festival Marina Park
Aug 17 to Sept 1 Movie Nights on the Waterfront (Friday and Saturday Evenings)
Marina Park
Aug 18 Westfort Street Fair Frederica Street
Aug 18 to 19 Thunder at the Bay Car Show Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Aug 24-26 Ribfest TBA
Aug 29 Live on the Waterfront featuring DJ Shub Marina Park
SEPT 5 Rockin’ Recovery Marina Park
Sept 8 I Run & Rock Boulevard Lake
Sept 9 Festival of Colours Marina Park
Sept 13-16 Vox Popular Media Arts Festival Trinity Hall
Sept 14-15 Savour Superior Canadian Lakehead Exhibition
Sept 15 Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride Thunder Bay Harley-Davidson Dealership
Sept 27 to 29 Lakehead University’s Alumni Homecoming Weekend Lakehead University
Sept 28 to 30 Culture Days Various Locations
OCT 1-6 Random Acts of Poetry - Year 14 Various Locations
Oct 5 to 28 Print Making Exhibition Baggage Building Arts Centre
Oct 9-20 Northern Delights – Culinary Festival Various Locations
Oct 12 Dandiya Night Valhalla Inn
Oct 27 Top Chef Thunder Bay Victoria Inn
Oct 27 The Hunger - Lucky 13 Downtown Waterfront District
NOV 4 ‘Tis the Season Show and Shop Valhalla Inn
NOV 17 Rotary Christmas Parade Starts at Superstore Parking Lot
DEC 1 Parade of Lights Starts at Manitoulin Transport
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PIGEON RIVER PROVINCIAL PARK
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PAGODAINFORMATION
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THUNDER BAY ATTRACTIONS
VISITOR ATTRACTIONS CITY GREEN SPACES
ARENAS & STADIUMS
1 Fort William Historical Park
2 Anemki Wajiw (Mount McKay) Lookout
3 Centennial Conservatory
4 NWO Sports Hall of Fame
5 Thunder Bay Museum
6 Kaministiqua River Heritage Park
7 Magnus Theatre
8 Thunder Bay Art Gallery
9 Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
10 Prince Arthur’s Landing
11 Thunder Oak Cheese Farm
12 Whitewater Golf Club
13 Intercity Shopping Centre
14 Gateway Casino Thunder Bay
15 Thunder Bay Military Museum
16 Kakabeka Falls
17 Ouimet Canyon
18 Eagle Canyon Adventures
19 Founder’s Museum & Pioneer Village
20 Definitely Superior Art Gallery
21 Duke Hunt Historical Museum
22 NWO Aviation Heritage Centre
23 Alexander Henry Museum Ship
23 International Friendship Gardens24 Chippewa Park25 Vickers Park26 Hillcrest Park & Sunken Gardens27 Waverley Park28 Marina Park29 Boulevard Lake Park30 Centennial Park31 Trowbridge Falls32 Chapples Municipal Golf Course33 Strathcona Golf Course
MEDICAL
43 Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre & NWO Regional Cancer Centre
44 Medical Walk-In Clinic45 Wee-Care Walk-In Clinic46 St. Joseph’s Care Group
FULL-SERVICE CONVENTION HOTELS
A Valhalla Inn
B Best Western Plus Nor’Wester
C Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites
D Airlane Hotel & Conterence Centre
E Victoria Inn
F Landmark Hotel
SUPPORTER HOTELS
A Days Inn & Suites
B Days Inn - North
C Marriott’s Towneplace Suites
D Holiday Inn Express & Suites
E Hampton Inn & Suites
F Delta on the Waterfront
34 Canada Games Complex
35 Port Arthur Stadium
36 Port Arthur Arena
37 Current River Arena
38 Grandview Arena
39 Fort William Gardens
40 Delany Arena
41 Royal Canadian Legion Track
& RV Dumping Station
42 Thunder Bay Tournament Centre
LEGEND
Hospital
Thunder Bay International Airport
Thunder Bay Seaplane Base
Transit Terminal
Greyhound Bus
Golf Course
Marinas/Boat Ramp
Downhill Skiing
Cross Country Skiing
Visitor Information
Shopping District
Laundromat
Bank
Library
Lake Superior Circle Route
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