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Thunder Bay SnowDay on the Waterfront (February 2026)

February 16, 2026

Experience winter like never before at SnowDay on the Waterfront, Thunder Bay’s free Family Day celebration. Set along the scenic shores of Lake Superior, SnowDay features a spectacular Snow Sculpture Competition, with professional and community artists transforming giant snow blocks into breathtaking works of art. Enjoy hands-on winter fun for all ages—horse-drawn sleigh rides, snowshoeing, skating, warming bonfires, cozy indoor stations, and no-license ice fishing all weekend long. Perfect for families, newcomers, and winter enthusiasts, SnowDay invites everyone to celebrate creativity, culture, and adventure in the heart of Northern Ontario—at no cost!