Week of Events
Ontario Culture Days
Ontario Culture Days takes place from September 18 to October 4. Visit www.thunderbay.ca/culturedays for programming information
Evil Dead: The Musical
Evil Dead The Musical Book and Lyrics by George Reinblatt Music by Frank Cipolla, Christopher Bond, Melissa Morris & George Reinblatt Magnus Theatre Mainstage Series Reserved Seating October 1st - 24th 2026 This production contains Strong Language, Violence and Water Based Haze. Recommended for Ages 16+ A raunchy, high-energy stage adaptation of the cult classic […]
The Trail of Purgatory
The Trail of Purgatory is a Halloween walkthrough and display located at 115 Pennock Drive in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The trail is divided into 8 themes, guests will experience scares from live actors, highly graphic/sensitive content, uneven grounds, dense fog, very loud noises, narrow and wide paths, and complete darkness. The trail was started by […]
Artisan Workshop Weekend
Workshop pre-registration is required Learn a unique skill and craft lifelong memories. Work alongside one of Fort William Historical Park’s heritage artisans in a small group setting to create your very own 19th century inspired items. Available workshops: Blacksmithing basics Candle luminary Fire steel forging Introduction to chairmaking Mukuk (birch bark basket) Ropework wreath Wood-fired […]
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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October 4, 2026 -Local Artisan Fall Market
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October 4, 2026 -Belluz Farms’ Fall Wonderland
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October 4, 2026 -Family Art Days
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October 4, 2026 -Historical Cemetery Walking Tour
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October 4, 2026 -The Haunted Lakehead: Port Arthur Ghosts and Gore
Local Artisan Fall Market
Creekside Nursery and Trevisanutto's Greenhouse is hosting a two (2) day Local Artisan Fall Market on October 3rd & 4th 2026 in support of Our Kids Count Where: 683 & 684 Woodcrest RoadTime: 10:00am to 4:00pm (both days)
Belluz Farms’ Fall Wonderland
Saturdays & Sundays (and Thanksgiving Monday) During the fall season, we're open weekends only from 11am to 5pm. Come on out to pick out your perfect pumpkin - grown right here on our farm. Or choose from a range of beautiful natural fall decor: cornstalks, large decorative squashes in all shapes and colours, fantastical gourds, mini-pumpkins and […]
Family Art Days
Join us at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery for a fun and creative Family Art Day. Our free all-ages activities are the perfect way to connect with the community, explore art exhibitions, and spark your creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or just curious to learn more, this is a great opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends […]
Historical Cemetery Walking Tour
Uncover the fascinating stories of those who helped shape Thunder Bay. Visit their final resting places and discover the legacies they left behind. Experience local history in a whole new way. The tour is approximately 1.5 km and should last 60-75 minutes. Earpieces will be provided to all participants for optimal hearing purposes. The Historical […]
The Haunted Lakehead: Port Arthur Ghosts and Gore
Discover the Ghosts, Guts and Gore of Downtown Port Arthur The Haunted Lakehead returns for the 4th year Join us for stories of ghosts, crimes, murders, and creepy goings-on at The Lakehead. This tour will show you the North Core like you have never seen it before. Come with me as we traverse parks, back […]
Monday, October 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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October 6, 2026 -Tuesday Group Run
Tuesday Group Run
No matter your speed or your fitness level, you're welcome to join a friendly group of local runners for a 5k run (or run/walk) around Boulevard Lake.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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October 7, 2026 -Historical Cemetery Walking Tour
Historical Cemetery Walking Tour
Uncover the fascinating stories of those who helped shape Thunder Bay. Visit their final resting places and discover the legacies they left behind. Experience local history in a whole new way. The tour is approximately 1.5 km and should last 60-75 minutes. Earpieces will be provided to all participants for optimal hearing purposes. The Historical […]
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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October 8, 2026 -Thursday Group Run
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October 8, 2026 -LIVE Open Mic Comedy Thursdays
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October 8, 2026 -The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
Thursday Group Run
All fitness levels and speeds are welcome to join the Metre Eaters for a fun and friendly 5k run on Thursday nights. Meet inside of the Fresh Air store.
LIVE Open Mic Comedy Thursdays
Get ready for weekly laughs at one of Canada's finest comedy clubs located at 117 Cumberland St N featuring touring comedians and rising stars EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT! ▪ Doors: 7PM ▪ Sign-Ups: 7:30PM ▪ Show: 8-10PM 🚫NO COVER🚫 Open to newcomers and comedy veterans alike. You can sign-up to perform or simply watch as amateur […]
The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
Spooktackular - Save the Date – The Black Tide is this years theme on decks of the Alexander Henry in October, hosted by the Transportation Museum of Thunder Bay, as a fundraiser for Our Kids Count. This immersive haunted ship experience runs on selected Thursday-Friday- and Saturdays, from Oct 8th through October 24, 2026. Stay […]
Friday, October 9, 2026
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October 9, 2026 -Tequila Tasting Fundraising Dinner for LRCA
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October 9, 2026 -Witches Walk 2026
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October 9, 2026 -The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
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October 9, 2026 -Menopause The Musical
Tequila Tasting Fundraising Dinner for LRCA
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2026 5:45 p.m. – Symposium 6:30 p.m. – Guided Tasting 7:30 p.m. – 3-Course Dinner The LRCA and LCF present the first-ever Tequila Tasting Fundraising Dinner at Whitewater! Tickets are $130 each and include a 3-course meal and a GUIDED tasting of four different tequila varieties (1/2 oz. each), led by Dr. […]
Witches Walk 2026
🧙♀️✨ THE WITCHES ARE COMING… ✨🧙♀️ Friday, October 9th, grab your broomstick and join us for the Witches Walk! 🧹🌙 6 PM start at Goods & C.o Market Gather your coven, dress up in your best witchy look, and get ready to explore local businesses, solve puzzles, complete challenges, and uncover secrets along the way. […]
The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
Spooktackular - Save the Date – The Black Tide is this years theme on decks of the Alexander Henry in October, hosted by the Transportation Museum of Thunder Bay, as a fundraiser for Our Kids Count. This immersive haunted ship experience runs on selected Thursday-Friday- and Saturdays, from Oct 8th through October 24, 2026. Stay […]
Menopause The Musical
Menopause The Musical® - COME JOIN OUR SISTERHOOD! Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s will have you […]
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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October 10, 2026 -Thunder Bay Medieval Faire
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October 10, 2026 -3rd Annual Lakehead Record Revival
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October 10, 2026 -Halloween in the Park
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October 10, 2026 -Pop-Up Shop at The Red Bicycle
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October 10, 2026 -Nature Connections
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October 10, 2026 -The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
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October 10, 2026 -GenX – Comedy Takeover Tour
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October 10, 2026 -Mackinley’s Delusions Live at the Paramount
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October 10, 2026 -The Lazys
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October 10, 2026 -Candlelight Concert: Queen vs. ABBA
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October 10, 2026 -The Haunted Lakehead: Port Arthur Ghosts and Gore
Thunder Bay Medieval Faire
Come one, come all; The Knights of Valour are bringing the Thunder Bay Medieval Faire to Northwestern Ontario for 2026! Join us at the Hymers Fairgrounds on October 10th & 11th, 10 am – 6 pm, for two action packed days of medieval merriment! Escape into medieval history, whimsical fantasy, and educational fun for the whole family.
3rd Annual Lakehead Record Revival
Thanksgiving weekend usually means turkey, family, and eventually finding a reason to leave the house.We can help with that.The 3rd Annual Lakehead Record Revival takes over Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St. South, on Saturday, October 10. Multiple vendors, six hours, and a ridiculous amount of records, CDs, cassettes and music memorabilia under one roof.Basically, […]
Halloween in the Park
Celebrate an early Halloween with us at Sleeping Giant! Join us for spooky activities from 10am to 4pm on Saturday Oct. 10 and 2pm to 4pm on Sunday Oct. 11! Saturday: Ghost HuntTime: 10 am — 4 pmLocation: Campground-wideAre you up for a scavenger hunt challenge? Find the hidden ghosts throughout the campground and bring […]
Pop-Up Shop at The Red Bicycle
We are OPEN!! 11-5 Oct. 3,4,10 &11. 507 Victoria Ave East. Come check out our Pop Up 4 Vendors.. one fantastic tarot card reader.
Nature Connections
Environment North invites you to reconnect with the land, the waters, and each other. Join us for Nature Connections, a five-part fall workshop series held on Saturdays, offering different pathways into environmental awareness, hands-on learning, and a deeper sense of belonging in the natural world. All workshops are free, family-friendly, and open to all ages! Youth are […]
The Black Tide – A Haunted Ship Experience
Spooktackular - Save the Date – The Black Tide is this years theme on decks of the Alexander Henry in October, hosted by the Transportation Museum of Thunder Bay, as a fundraiser for Our Kids Count. This immersive haunted ship experience runs on selected Thursday-Friday- and Saturdays, from Oct 8th through October 24, 2026. Stay […]
GenX – Comedy Takeover Tour
Get ready for a night of laughter, nostalgia, and unforgettable moments with four of the funniest social media influencers around! The GenX Takeover Comedy Tour features: The Real Slim Sherri TikTok: @therealslimsherri Instagram: @therealslimsherri Facebook: /therealslimsherri Kelly Manno TikTok: @kellymanno Instagram: @kellymanno Facebook: /TheKellyMannoShow Dadbod Veteran (Jon Wellington) TikTok: @thedadbodveteran Instagram: @thedadbodveteran Facebook: /Dadbodveteran The Professor Nick Harrison TikTok: @mrprofessor318 Instagram: @mrprofessor318 […]
Mackinley’s Delusions Live at the Paramount
Experience the mindbending magic and mentalism of Thunder Bay’s favourite mystery entertainer! Prepare to have your mind BLOWN. Maybe you’ve seen Mackinley’s videos online, or maybe you’ve seen him around Thunder Bay, or maybe you’ve never experienced Thunder Bay’s favourite magic man before! Whatever the case, come out for a night of mindblowing magic and […]
The Lazys
Auzzie rock legends THE LAZYS are coming back to BPP for one night only this fall! Tour support from grunge rockers THE BLOODSHOTS from Winnipeg! Local Support TBA $35 advance tickets plus tax and Fees. $50 cash at the door. 19+. 8pm
Candlelight Concert: Queen vs. ABBA
Tickets https://tinyurl.com/queen-vs-abba-thunder-bay Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Thunder Bay. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen vs. ABBA at St. Paul's United Church under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info Venue: St. Paul's United Church Dates and times: select […]
The Haunted Lakehead: Port Arthur Ghosts and Gore
Discover the Ghosts, Guts and Gore of Downtown Port Arthur The Haunted Lakehead returns for the 4th year Join us for stories of ghosts, crimes, murders, and creepy goings-on at The Lakehead. This tour will show you the North Core like you have never seen it before. Come with me as we traverse parks, back […]