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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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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

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