The City of Thunder Bay is inviting everyone to spend some time outside experiencing the best of winter at SnowDay on the Waterfront, set for Family Day – Monday, February 17, from 12pm - 5pm at Prince Arthur’s Landing – Marina Park. SnowDay on the Waterfront is presented by Ontario Power Generation.
This year, we’re pleased to have six teams carving all weekend. Each team brings a unique vision of this year’s theme, City of Thunder Bay’s 50th Anniversary and Sports through the Ages. Voting will also take place online this year for the People’s Choice Award. Be sure to come down and check out the snow sculptures on Sunday and Monday to vote for your favourite for the People’s Choice Award!
Highlights of the SnowDay 2020 program include:
- City of Thunder Bay’s 50th Anniversary and Sports through the Ages themed Snow Sculptures
- Double Ice Slide, Ice Ring Toss, and Photo Opportunities at the Photobooth and the TBAY Ice Feature from Iceculture Inc.
- Try Ice Fishing with the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
- Skating Party with 99.9 The Bay and Country 105
- Bannock over the Fire with the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre (limited quantities available)
- Painted Faces Community Snow Wall Mural with the Community Arts and Heritage Education Project (CAHEP)
- Campfire, Storytelling and Heritage Hot Chocolate with Parks Canada
- Space Themed Activities including: Blackhole Experiments, Crater Making, Gravity Demonstrations with Science North
- Music by Maverick Entertainment Group
- Face Painting with Our Kids Count inside Mariner's Hall
- Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra Trio performance in Mariners Hall
- Snow Painting, Outdoor Games and Winter Sports Activities with the City of Thunder Bay’s Children and Youth Section
- Snow Activities Puzzle Walk with Willow Springs Creative Centre
- Giant Outdoor Games, Snow Castle Building and Bubble Making
- Snowshoeing
- Pottery Demonstrations by the Waterfront Potters inside the Baggage Building Arts Centre
- Purchase a delicious cup of gourmet hot chocolate topped with all the fixings inside the Baggage Building Arts Centre at “Mugs with Hugs” in support of the Dew Drop Inn
- Sponsor activations
- And much, much more…..