Winter FunDays 2024
Enjoy FREE winter programming for the whole family THIS WINTER!
The City of Thunder Bay is excited to announce the return of Winter FunDays in 2024. Every Sunday 2pm - 4pm, from January 7th to March 17th, exciting indoor & outdoor activities that highlight the joy of winter will be held at Prince Arthur's Landing, the Baggage Building Arts Centre, and various neighbourhoods throughout the city.
Come join us and have a blast this winter!
Programming
Sunday January 7, 2024 |
Indoor Card Making with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project)
Join us in the baggage building as we make Welcome Cards for the visiting athletes for the Ontario Winter Games taking place in February. There will be a variety of paper and media available to create your own unique card to welcome our upcoming visitors. Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday January 14, 2024 |
Sports-Themed Print Making Project with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project)
Using a variety of printmaking materials, come and make your own sport figure/sport inspired print! Let your creativity flow and create a print and then add your flair to make it your own. Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday January 21, 2024 |
Stencil Mural Project with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project)
Using a large collection of figure stencils, we will create a large mural for everyone to enjoy! Leave your mark on the mural. Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Outdoor Snowshoeing & Scavenger Hunt with the Neighbourhood Recreation Program and Crafts with Thunder Bay Museum
Join our Neighbourhood Recreation Program Staff on a scavenger hunt around Chapples park and try out a snowshoeing course around the park. Thundar Bay Museum will be on location making Sun Catchers. Location: Chapples Park Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday January 28, 2024 |
Scratch Art Project with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project)
Create a beautiful Winter Games inspired masterpiece. Scratch Art is created by first colouring an abstract base out of pastels, covering it with a layer of black paint and then scratching away the paint to reveal a beautiful piece of art. Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday February 4, 2024 |
Pipe-Cleaner Puppet Sports with with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project)
Using pipe-cleaners, popsicle sticks and a variety of other materials, come and create a personalized puppet. Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday February 11, 2024 |
Snow Games Day with Neighbourhood Recreation Program
Dress for the weather and come and play some classic Snow Games with the NRP team. Program information will also be available. Location: Boulevard Park Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Craft Activities with Youth Move Location: Baggage Building Art Centre Time: 2:00-4:00pm |
Sunday February 18, 2024 |
This Winter Fun Day is part of Winter Snow Day Extended.
Outdoor Skate Party with Fighting Walleye and Healthy Kids Thunder Bay Location: Marina skating rink Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm |
Sunday February 25, 2024 |
Outdoor Obstacle Course and Creative Movements with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project) Location: Marina Festival Area Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Character Skate with All The Daze Production. Come our for a great time skating with some of your favourite animated characters Location: Marina Skating Rink Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday March 3, 2024 |
Fibre Arts Puppet & Toy Craft Projects with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project) Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
SNOW MUCH FUN with Children and Youth Staff at the Canada Games Complex. Join us from 2-4pm for snow art and sculptures, grab a bagged lunch and a treat with some hot chocolate and get a wristband to go swimming! Location: Canada Games Complex Time: 2:00-4:00pm |
Sunday March 10, 2024 |
Mini Crank Boats with CAHEP (Community Arts & Heritage Education Project) Location: Baggage Building Arts Centre Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Healthy Kids and our Kids Count Community Programming. Come join us outside at Healthy Kids' Windsor location for some snow games and grab some chili for the whole family. Location: 16-288 Windsor St Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Sunday March 17, 2024 |
St. Patty's Day themed Barbecue with Children and Youth Programs including: Healthy Kids, Youth Move, and Neighbourhood Recreation Program.
Join us in Minnesota Park for this fun filled day for the whole family. Free BBQ, crafts, games and more. Location: Minnesota Park Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm |
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