Celebrate Canada's 149th birthday at the Fort. With games, canoe rides, bouncy castles, crafts, entertainment, free birthday cake and so much more this will be a fun day for the whole family.
This family-friendly event features performances, interactive exhibits and displays, food vendors and more throughout the evening and concludes with a spectacular fireworks display that will light up the sky and dance on the water.
The Staal Foundation Open presented by Tbaytel is one of twelve events on the Mackenzie Tour - PGA TOUR Canada schedule this summer. Hosted at Whitewater Golf Club in Thunder Bay, the event plays host to 156 elite up and coming golfers from around the world on their quest to play in the PGA TOUR.
The 15th annual Blues Festival featuring some of Canada's top names in blues! 20+ acts over 3 days at Marina park overlooking the majestic Sleeping Giant.
Fort William Historical Park's amphitheatre will rock once again as it hosts Fort Fest This two-day music festival is
one of the biggest summer concerts in Northern Ontario, featuring many big names including The Cult and Starship.
The 4th Annual Valley Fresh Busker's Festival . Walleye readers named number 1 street festival in Thunder Bay. The festival will once again be anchored in the Bay and Algoma neighbourhood and keep promoting the idea of local community.
Release your inner monster on 1000 feet of wet, slippery fun! Monster Slide is invading your town this summer and you get to jump in headfirst.... literally!
Traditional and classical Indian entertainment. Over one hundred attractively designed panel displays report and depict little known information on topics such as Reincarnation, Vegetarianism, Ancient and Modern Science, and Vedic Histories.
Bring your own lawn chairs every Sunday from 2-4 pm for Chippewa Park's Free Sundays in the Park Concert series at the TBayTel Family Stage (located behind the Pavilion).
Since 1904, Live from the waterfront (Summer in the Parks) has been an important part of the City's heritage. With the incomparable Marina Park on Lake Superior as the setting, concerts showcase performers presenting a variety of musical styles. In addition to great music, Summer in the Parks evenings feature children's activities, free draws, a variety of on-site concessions and an artisans' market. The concerts are held on Wednesday nights throughout the summer from 6 to 9 pm.
It's summer and that means it's time for sports! Get out and support one of our hometown teams or cheer on the athletes at one of the many special sporting events happening in July.
Can-Am Police-Fire Games
July 16-24
Thunder Bay is proud to be hosting the 2016 Can-Am Police-Fire Games! This will be one of the largest Games ever hosted in Thunder Bay with more than 1,200 anticipated competitors participating in more than 30 sports/activities at 25 different venues across the city
Get out and experience all the action with Thunder Bay's local sports teams. Get your soccer fix with the Thunder Bay Chill and enjoy a sunny, summer day at the ballpark with the Thunder Bay Border Cats. Tickets for all games are $10 or less.
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, towering cliffs and majestic views, and over 150,000 lakes, rivers and streams. Catch the northern spirit by visiting one of Ontario's most beautiful regions!
Golfing the Highway 11 Corridor: A Weekend Road Trip
Experience Sailing the Big Lake
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