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TOURISM NEWSLETTER
January 2016
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Winter Fundays at Marina Park!
Join us for the 4th annual Winter Fundays program at Prince Arthur's Landing! Every Sunday embrace winter by taking part in a different fun outdoor activity for FREE.
New for 2015-16: after you've enjoyed the Winter Funday activity outside, warm up with a creative activity inside the Baggage Building Arts Centre!
Winter Fundays hours are 2:00 - 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted. Schedule is subject to change in situations of extreme weather.
Enter to win a winter-themed prize each week, sponsored by Toy Sense.
January 3 - Hometown Hockey
January 10 - Snowshoeing
January 17 - FIS World Snow Day
January 24 - Kicksledding
January 31 - Fairytale Skate
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January 2nd & 3rd -
Rogers Hometown Hockey
Canada's ultimate hockey festival is coming to Marina Park! Join us Saturday, Jan. 2, and Sunday, Jan. 3, for free activities, live music, a chance to meet NHL alumni and much more. The festival caps off with the broadcast of the Ottawa Senators vs. Chicago Blackhawks game, hosted by Ron MacLean LIVE from the Sportsnet Mobile Studio at Marina Park - don't miss it!
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January 17 - FIS World Snow Day
World Snow Day is a celebration of all things snow around the world simultaneously. In short, World Snow Day is the biggest day on snow all year!
The City of Thunder Bay is partnering with
Mount Baldy and community organizations to offer a variety of fun snow activities for all ages. Visit
Mount Baldy on January 17th for a special celebration - and come down to Marina Park from 2-4pm to play snow games and learn about snow safety with
Lakehead Search & Rescue.
SNOW much fun - don't miss it!
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| From frozen backyard rinks, to local community arenas, the game of hockey can be found in action all over the city. However one of the best ways to enjoy a hockey game in Thunder Bay is to go and see a live hockey game at the Fort William Gardens. |
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Lakehead University Thunderwolves
January 8 & 9 - Carleton Ravens
January 15 & 16 - vs. Ryerson Rams
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Thunder Bay North Stars
January 3 - vs. English River
January 6 - vs. Fort Frances
January 10 - vs. Minnesota
January 22 & 23 vs. Dryden
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25th Robin's Donuts Minor Hockey Tournament
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One of Northwest Ontario's largest and longest running hockey tournaments. Featuring dozens of teams facing off, this is your chance to see some of minor hockey's greatest young players.
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January 16
A Curious Collection of Celtic Delights
Award-winning Canadian fiddler Pierre Schryer, a much-loved, charismatic performer, is joined by two remarkable Celtic musicians from Minneapolis. Together they will present a memorable evening of 17th, 18th & 19th-century songs and dances from Ireland and Scotland from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Come and enjoy a feast of traditional tunes, laments, jigs and reels,
from reflective, soulful or sweet to jaunty, lively and exciting!
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Derelicte 8 - A Fashion Odyssey
January 23
One fabulous night where Wearable Art, Fashion, Dance, Music and Performance co-mingle with runway models and contemporary design elements, unlike anything you may have seen before on the catwalk! Featuring 4 Live bands and DJ's, 10 Local Fashion Houses, 15 Wearable Art Pieces, Video mapping projections, and over a hundred Artists/Models.
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LOOK FOR A BRAND NEW EXPERIENCE!
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THE 2016 THUNDER BAY EXPERIENCE MAGAZINE IS IN CIRCULATION NOW! GET YOUR COPY TODAY!
In this special edition we celebrate the ARTS. You will be immersed in a dynamic and cutting-edge arts & culture scene that is second to none!
Look for your copy at local hot spot attractions and amenities throughout the city! Or download the digital version now.
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EXPLORE NORTHWEST ONTARIO
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WHAT ARE YOU DOING THIS WEEKEND?
Our region is vast - over 250,000 square miles right in the middle of Canada, but it's easy to explore this spectacular land. Thunder Bay is a great base to begin your daytripping into Northwest Ontario. Explore provincial wilderness parks, world-class cross country skiing, towering cliffs, incredible ice climbing and thousands of ice fishing spots. Catch the northern spirit by visiting one of Ontario's most beautiful regions!
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Ski the Beaten Path in Atikokan
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Get Hooked on Ice Fishing Along Superior's North Shore
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Discover the Hidden Treasures in Greenstone
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VISIT THUNDER BAY
Visit Tourism Thunder Bay's website for more information and frequent updates on attractions and upcoming events in Thunder Bay.
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NORTHERNONTARIO.TRAVEL
A constantly updated collection of articles written by local writers highlights the greatest experiences in Thunder Bay and surrounding area.
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VISIT NORTHWEST ONTARIO
Visit the Explore Northwest Ontario website for frequent updates on attractions and upcoming events in the region.
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