The Bay Street Film Festival screens "Films For The People" that expose the audience to elements of social justice, community activism, human rights, the environment and other themes explored through film.

The Festival serves as a showcase for films made in Northwest Ontario as well as many International and Canadian films.  The Festival is an annual event that has screened hundreds of films to thousands of Thunder Bay residents and visitors over the years.  In addition to viewing the diverse collection of films and videos, audiences also have the opportunity to speak with the filmmakers who come to join us for their screening.

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The 3rd annual Thunder Bay Octoberfest has already been named one of Canada's top 11 by The Huffington Post.  This year will prove to be even bigger and better than prior events. This year Octoberfest is expanding to a full day event incorporating Beer and Brawn to engage and delight visitors.  Daytime activities begin at 9am at the CLE.  The evening dance part gets underway at 6:00pm with live entertainment by the Polka Pirates and the Green Bank trio.  Tickets are $20.

 

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