Winter FunDays 2023
Enjoy FREE winter programming for the whole family THIS WINTER!
Winter FunDays will start on Sunday, Jan. 8 the and run every Sunday until Sun. March 19 from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. The weekly activities will be held at Marina Park and in neighbourhoods throughout the city.
Outdoor Programming
| Sunday January 8, 2023 |
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Outdoor Snow Sculpting, A Field of Mini Snow-Folk with Community Arts and Heritage Education Project Location: Marina Park, Green Lawn area across from the Prince Arthurs Landing skating rink. |
| Sunday January 15, 2023 |
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Join the Boreal Museum and embark on a grab and go winter scavenger hunt. Learn about insulation and Location: Marina Park, Green Lawn area across from the Prince Arthurs Landing skating rink. |
| Sunday January 22, 2023 - West Arthur Community Centre |
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Join in the fun at the West Arthur Community Centre. Enjoy a bonfire, figure skating demo and indoor art activities provided by The Community Arts and Heritage Education Project (CAHEP). Location: 1914 Arthur St West, West Arthur Community Centre. |
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Sunday January 29, 2023 - Dick Waddington Park. Please note this event will run from 12:00pm-4:00pm. |
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Boreal Journeys Sled Dog Kennel returns to Winter FunDays for another afternoon of fun! Join them for a scenic dogsled ride through the snow and fresh air. Waiting families can enjoy a bonfire and craft station with the Community Arts and Heritage Education Project (CAHEP). Note that this is an extended activity running from 12pm to 4pm. Please note, rides are for children only aged 14 and under. Location: Dick Waddington Park, 425 Grenville Ave |
| Sunday February 5, 2023 |
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Join us for a Disney Costume DJ Skating Party with Maverick Entertainment and All the Daze Productions! Don't forget to wear your costume! Location: Marina Park, Prince Arthur's Landing Skating Rink. |
| Sunday February 12, 2023 |
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Join the Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre as they assist you in bannock making over a fire! We will also have an Outdoor tracking project with & Community Arts & Heritage Education Project (CAHEP). Location: Marina Park, Green Lawn area across from the Prince Arthurs Landing skating rink. |
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Sunday February 19, 2023 |
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You can enjoy some Pre-SnowDay viewings of Snow Sculptures and outdoor activities with Youth Move in the Green Lawn Area across from the Prince Arthur Landing Skating Rink. Location: Marina Park |
| Sunday February 26, 2023 - Chapples Park |
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Come down to Chapples Park and enjoy the snowshoeing trails and outdoor activities with the Thunder Bay Museum! Snowshoes will need to be signed out and will be provided on a first come first serve basis. Location: Chapples Park, 530 Chapples Park Drive |
| Sunday March 5, 2023 - Minnesota Park |
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Join Science North for fun Winter Science at Minnesota Park. Location: Minnesota Park, 277 Pacific Ave #255 |
| Sunday March 12, 2023 - Strathcona Golf Course |
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Join in the fun at Strathcona golf course as you snowshoe through the beautifully groomed trails! Snowshoes will need to be signed out and will be provided on a first come first serve basis. Location: Strathcona Golf Course, 500 Hodder Ave |
| Sunday March 19, 2023 |
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Join the Community Arts and Heritage Education Project (CAHEP) as you create Outdoor Tulips in the Snow! |
Indoor Programming
Winter FunDays in partnership with the Community Arts and Heritage Education Project (CAHEP) will host indoor craft activities at the Baggage Building Arts Centre throughout the winter.
All activities will take place indoors at the Baggage Building Arts Centre - 2200 Sleeping Giant Pkwy
| Sunday January 8, 2023 |
| Pokémon Drawing and Creation Station. |
| Sunday January 15, 2023 |
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Paint an Abstract Leaf Project. Create a Human Creature Drawing Station. Pokémon drawing and Creation Station will also be available. |
| Sunday February 5, 2023 |
| Floral Sculpting Project and Create your own Pokémon Drawing Station. |
| Sunday February 12, 2023 |
| Indoor Colouring and Create your own Pokémon Drawing and Colouring Station. |
| Sunday February 26, 2023 |
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Photo Transfer Project and Creating Bird Creatures Drawing Colouring Station. Pokémon drawing and Creation Station will also be available. |
| Sunday March 5, 2023 |
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Glass Jars Painting Project and Creating Cat Creatures Drawing and Colouring Station. Pokémon drawing and Creation Station will also be available. |
| Sunday March 12, 2023 |
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Make Coasters with Recycled Paper Project and Creating Dog Creatures Drawing and Colouring Station. Pokémon drawing and Creation Station will also be available. |
| Sunday March 19, 2023 |
| Pokémon Drawing and Creating Station. |
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