We want to hear from you! Share your stories, photos and feedback from this year's SnowDay on the Waterfront at www.thunderbay.ca/GetInvolved until March 20.
The City invited everyone to spend some time outside experiencing the best of winter at SnowDay on the Waterfront, Family Day – Monday, February 17, 12 pm - 5 pm, at Prince Arthur’s Landing – Marina Park. SnowDay on the Waterfront was presented by Ontario Power Generation.
This year, we were pleased to have six teams carving all weekend. Each team brought a unique vision of this year’s theme, City of Thunder Bay’s 50th Anniversary and Sports through the Ages. Congratulations to this year's people's choice award winner and honourable mention: ‘Waves of Thunder’ by Chad Charles Kirvan and Mary Jane MacDonald! And congratulations to this year's jury prize award winner: 'Delivering the News', by Willow Springs Creative Centre!
Highlights of SnowDay 2020 included:
- 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…..
Food and beverages will be available at Bight Restaurant, Bight’s Bait Shop and Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Thunder Bay – Anchor & Ore.
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor: Ontario Power Generation
Signature Sponsors: Subway, Porter Airlines, 99.9 The Bay/Country 105, CBC Thunder Bay
Featured Sponsors: TD Bank, LU Radio
Patron Sponsors: Maverick Entertainment Group, Qwantech, The Waterfront BIA, Hertz, TB Shows, Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Contributing Sponsors: Pepsi, National Car Rental, Destination Thunder Bay, Club culturel francophone de Thunder Bay, Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay, Recreation World RV, Best Buy, Tbaytel
Join the SnowDay team as a sponsor!
If your company is interested in participating as a sponsor for this memorable event or others, email our Cultural Development & Events Supervisor or call 807-628-5250.
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