Save the Date: June 9, 2024 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Chippewa Park
Kite Festival is back this year at Chippewa Park!
We can't wait for you to join us on Sunday, June 9th from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm!
Bring along your favourite kite and come out to experience Kite Festival!
Highlights include:
- Free flying zone where the public can fly their own kites
- 200 kites to be given away throughout the event
- Kite making and craft projects with Community Arts & Heritage Education Project (CAHEP)
- Spooky science activities with Science North
- Bouncy castles
- Bubble Station
- Giant outdoor games
- Activities with Healthy Kids & Youth Move
- Cricket Council demonstrations
- Face painting
- Food vendors ($)
- Community group booths
- Chippewa Park’s carnival rides ($)
- And more!
FREE shuttles from Intercity Shopping Centre to Chippewa Park. Park at Intercity (old Lowe’s parking area) and take the shuttle to Kite Festival!
- Depart from Intercity Shopping Centre at 11:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm
- Depart from Chippewa Park 11:30 am, 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:00 pm
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If you are a community group, artisan, or event vendor interested in being involved in Kite Festival, email culture@thunderbay.ca
Volunteer Opportunities
Join the Volunteer team for a fun day outdoors!
For more information, please contact the Volunteer Program Coordinator at volunteer@thunderbay.ca
Sponsors
Make an impact in our community - consider sponsoring the region's most popular and well-attended special events. If your company is interested in participating as a sponsor for this award-winning event, email culture@thunderbay.ca or call 807-628-5250.
2023 |
This exciting two-day event was held from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on June 3 and 4 with air shows by the Canadian Forces Snowbirds scheduled for 12:00 pm. There was professional kite flying demonstrations, community groups, food vendors, arts programming, outdoor games, bubble station, skateboarding lessons for youth, and more! Food vendors included:
Community Groups included:
SponsorsPresenting & Main Stage Sponsor: Ontario Power Generation Volunteer Program Sponsor: Tbaytel Signature Sponsors:99.9 The Bay, Country 105, ROCK 94, 91.5 CKPR, CFNO, tbnewswatch, Roundtable Patron Sponsors: Impala Canada, Delta Hotel Contributing Sponsors: Breakwater Events, The Waterfront District BIA, Spadoni Used Car & Truck - Sales & Leasing |
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