Experience Thunder Bay In July

When visiting Thunder Bay, Prime Gelato will provide you an authentic Italian taste and is situated in Thunder Bay's downtown Port Arthur's heart. This Italian dessert is made as delicious as the savory gelato made in Italy. Prime Gelato is just a short walk to Thunder Bay's waterfront at Prince Arthur's Landing.

11 Things To Do in Silver Islet

Just east of Thunder Bay, south of Highway 11/17 and at the tip of Sibley Peninsula, lies the historic town of Silver Islet. At one time home to the world’s largest and most valuable silver mine, the town was a bustling hub of industry in the mid-1800's.

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The Hamlet of Silver Islet is now a peaceful summer destination that’s one of the most unique places to visit in Superior Country. It’s also a great base for vacationing, hiking and biking on the Sleeping Giant Peninsula.

Thunder Bay International Tournament

The highly anticipated Thunder Bay Chill International Invitational tournament is set to kick off at Tbaytel Field at Chapples Park with opening games and ceremonies scheduled for Wednesday, July 30th, 2025. Fans can look forward to a thrilling week of soccer action, culminating in medal games and closing ceremonies on August 5th, 2025.

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Discover Scuba Diving with Thunder Country Diving

Lake Superior offers a vast & one of a kind diving environment. The cool water preserves history so you can dive and explore the past. To reach what some call the best diving on the planet Thunder Country Diving now offers dive boat charters. Contact us for more information!

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Fort William Historical Park Events

The Great Rendezvous July 11th - 13th 2025

Perseid Meteor Shower August 12th, 2025

Anishinaabe Keeshigun FREE EVENT August 16th & 17th 2025

Celtic Day FREE EVENT August 25th 2025

Artisan Workshop Weekend Oct 4th & 5th 2025

Halloween Hoot Oct 18th & 19th and Oct 25th & 26th 2025

Teddy Bears Picnic

The Teddy Bears Picnic is a beloved annual event that brings joy to children and their furry friends. This whimsical gathering takes place amidst the vibrant beauty of nature, where families and their little ones come together for a day filled with excitement and laughter. The historical Vicker's Park transforms into a magical wonderland, with lively music and smiling faces everywhere you look.

The historical Vicker's Park transforms into a magical wonderland, with lively music and smiling faces everywhere you look.

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Thunder Bay Border Cats are Back

Don't miss a single pitch this season as every stadium seat provides live action views. Purchase Border Cat Tickets on Game Days 11:00 am - until the bottom of the 5th. Non Game Days 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

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Lighthouse Trail Discovery Tour to Porphyry Island

Step aboard Sail Superior's Zodiac for an unforgettable journey from Prince Arthur's Landing to the Lighthouse Trail. Begin by passing the Thunder Bay Main Lighthouse on the breakwater, before sailing past Welcome and Trowbridge Islands Lighthouses, where you'll discover what life was like for a light keeper.

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Thunder Bay's Community Auditorium Performance Lineup

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

July 30th, 2025

Amberjam Featuring: Five Alarm Funk August 29th, 2025

Crash Test Dummies September 16th, 2025

Take It To The Limit: Eagles Tribute September 17th, 2025

Roy Orbison and The Everly Brothers Reimagined

September 25th, 2025

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Amethyst is Ontario's Official Gemstone: Discover Your Very Own Amethyst Today

Explore mining at Diamond Willow Amethyst Mine! Visit and discover your very own unique amethyst! Free Admission.

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Visit Blue Points Amethyst Mine. Admission is free with buckets for digging at $40.00 each!

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Your summer adventure starts at Amethyst Mine Panorama! Enjoy guided and self-guided tours collecting your own Amethyst.

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Experience the Beauty and History of the Alexander Henry

Discover the history of the Alexander Henry, once a Government owned Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker and its significant role on the Great Lakes.

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Volunteers will guide you through the corridors in an interactive one hour tour, sharing insights suitable for all ages. Explore the ship’s compartments to get a first hand understanding of how it operated while engaging with many authentic artifacts.

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When travelling to Thunder Bay, or looking for something to do in Thunder Bay this summer, visit the Tourism Thunder Bay social media channels for activities, events and interesting facts about Thunder Bay!

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Explore Thunder Bay Life Style

Check out Thunder Bay Life Style's social media channels, @ThunderBayLifeStyle and Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, discover hidden gems and stay in the know about the latest happenings in Thunder Bay.

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Bring It Here

Are you planning an event? We are a centrally located and inspiring destination offering a variety of convention hotels, unique meeting spaces and transportation options with the capacity to meet your group’s needs.

Bring your event to Thunder Bay and you could be eligible for financial incentives up to 25% of your event cost through the CEDC Tourism Development Fund.

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Thunder Bay Murals - North Side

Did you know that Thunder Bay has over 30 murals around Thunder Bay just waiting to be explored. The Thunder Bay Tour App features two tours that showcase murals located in both Thunder Bay's North and South side including one at the corner of McNaughton Street and McTavish, as well as Roots to Harvest and Cooke Street Graffiti Alley.

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Visitor Information Centre Staff are available to answer questions and provide information: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm 7 Days A Week All Year Round - Terry Fox Information Centre only

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11 Things To Do in Silver Islet

Just east of Thunder Bay, south of Highway 11/17 and at the tip of Sibley Peninsula, lies the historic town of Silver Islet. At one time home to the world’s largest and most valuable silver mine, the town was a bustling hub of industry in the mid-1800's.

The Hamlet of Silver Islet is now a peaceful summer destination that’s one of the most unique places to visit in Superior Country. It’s also a great base for vacationing, hiking and biking on the Sleeping Giant Peninsula.

Thunder Bay International Tournament

Discover Scuba Diving with Thunder Country Diving

Teddy Bears Picnic

Thunder Bay Border Cats are Back

Don't miss a single pitch this season as every stadium seat provides live action views. Purchase Border Cat Tickets on Game Days 11:00 am - until the bottom of the 5th. Non Game Days 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Thunder Bay's Community Auditorium Performance Lineup

Your summer adventure starts at Amethyst Mine Panorama! Enjoy guided and self-guided tours collecting your own Amethyst.﻿

Visit Tourism Thunder Bay's Social Media Channels

Explore Thunder Bay Life Style

Your summer adventure starts at Amethyst Mine Panorama! Enjoy guided and self-guided tours collecting your own Amethyst.