Canada Day – July 1, 2024
Prince Arthur’s Landing, Marina Park

1:00pm – 6:00pm

Canada Day on the Waterfront is an opportunity to come together and celebrate our diverse community. Join us at Marina Park for an afternoon of music, dance, arts, crafts, games, food, and more.

We continue to commit to the re-envisioning of Canada Day on the Waterfront, to reflect and recognize that Canada Day means something different to everyone, and to move forward in an inclusive, thoughtful, and meaningful way.

Be sure to join us for this free event on July 1!

Sunrise Ceremony (approx. 6:00 am):
Join us in welcoming a new day and expressing our appreciation and thanks for nature and life. This ceremony takes place in the lawn area beside the Tai Chi area within Marina Park.

Programming:
Arts Projects with Community Arts Heritage Education Project (CAHEP) & Thunder Bay Art Gallery
Face Painting with the Thunder Bay Clown Club
Bubble Station
Sidewalk Chalk Station
Giant outdoor games / table top games
Crafts & activities with Healthy Kids
Food Vendors
Splash Pad
Sacred Fire
Artisans

Main Stage Schedule (1:00 – 6:00 PM):
1:00 PM – Opening Ceremonies
1:30 PM – Curubande band w/ Italian Touch Latin Dancing School
3:30 PM – African Choir
4:00 PM – Collaboration Project – Persons Unknown
5:00 PM – Aysanabee

Second Stage (1:30 – 5:00 PM):
1:30 PM – Thunder Bay World Dance Collective
2:00 PM – Thunder Bay Chinese Music and Dance Troupe
2:30 PM – Filipino-Canadian Association of Thunder Bay
3:00 PM – Mariachi Rio Rojo Band
3:35 PM – Arabella Middle Eastern Dance Academy
4:05 PM – Thai Healing Centre Dance Troupe
4:30 PM – World Cultural Dance