Canada Day 2011
Happy Canada Day 2011!
Celebrate the True North Strong and Free
Marina Park & Water Street
Friday, July 1
5:30 to 11:30 pm
Two main stages of entertainment. Activities for all ages. Your favourite food vendors!
Thunder Bay's Largest Annual Fireworks Show!
GETTING TO THE SITE
- Water Street will be CLOSED from 12 pm to 12 midnight
- NO Parking in Marina Park on July 1
- PARK n' RIDE on the FREE shuttle bus to Marina Park (4:30 pm to 12:30 am) from:
- Community Auditorium (1 Paul Shaffer Drive)
- Intercity Shopping Centre (1000 Fort William Road) - Zellers parking lot, across street from Canadian Tire gas bar
- Thunder Bay 55 Plus Centre (700 River Street)
- Free Parking available in the Heart of the Harbour Parkade (18 N. Court Street) on July 1
- Thunder Bay Transit is operating on Sunday service schedule. Transit service will run until 12:00 am to accommodate the Canada Day celebrations. View the Transit webpage for bus schedules.
- Accessible Parking: Go over the Marina Park Overpass and turn left into the Park (towards Lake Superior). Parking Permit for Disabled required. Limited space is available.
IMPORTANT INFO
No personal fireworks or alcohol allowed in Marina Park
FIREWORKS
Begin around 11 pm
Parking
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There will be no parking in Marina Park on July 1
- Free parking is available at the Heart of the Harbour Parkade (18 N. Court Street) on July 1
- Please use the FREE shuttle buses from the three community locations
What to Bring
- Lawn chair(s) or blanket(s)
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Sunscreen and hat
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An umbrella! - This event is "rain or shine"
- Cash as no debit or credit cards will be accepted on site
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Show Your Canadian Spirit! Wear Red & White on Canada Day! Bring flags or wear shirts or hats sporting the maple leaf!
Road Closure
Water Street will be CLOSED from 12 pm to 12 midnight.
Special Thanks to Our 2011 Sponsors
Canada Safeway, OLG, The Chronicle Journal, Subway® Restaurants, Dougall Media, Musicians Union Local 591, Korkola Design Communications, Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, and Coca-Cola Bottling.
A special thank you to the Department of Canadian Heritage.
Sponsors are welcome to join our 2012 team!
If your company is interested in participating as a sponsor for this memorable day, please call Doug Henry at (807) 625-2487 or email dhenry@thunderbay.ca.
For more information please contact Kayla Berst at (807) 684-2674 or email kberst@thunderbay.ca.
