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Feed the Giant 2023 – In Support of Wake the Giant!


Feed the Giant is a pre-party and fundraiser in support of Wake the Giant. This year’s party is a casual, roving, inside/outside (weather dependant of course!) affair featuring delicious food, tasty drinks and amazing live performances! All of the proceeds of FTG 2023 will be directed toward the design and construction of a student residence for the students of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School!

Feed the Giant 2023 programming includes:

  • All you can eat pizza party courtesy of the team at Subdivision
  • Patio BBQ curated by Zach Keeshig of Naagan Dining and the Richmond Station Team
  • Gelato from Prime Gelato
  • Multiple musical performances
  • Art installation by renowned Canadian artist Tim Tait
  • Plus your first beer is on us!

+ Much more!

The evening will be MC’d by local Thunder Bay legend Nick Sherman.

Feed the Giant 2023 will be hosted at Lakehead Brewing Company and your ticket includes everything you need to have an amazing night. THIS IS NOT A PUSHY, MONEY GRABBING FUNDRAISER!

Tickets sell out quickly every year so get yours now!

For more info, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/feed-the-giant-2023-in-support-of-wake-the-giant-tickets-691051803547?aff=oddtdtcreator

Slovak Legion Spaghetti & Meatball Takeout Fundraiser


Sunday August 20, 2023, 12 to 5pm (perogies & more)

Takeout Menu:

  • Spaghetti & 5 meatballs $14
  • Ravioli & 3 meatballs $14
  • 10 Meatballs $14
  • Gluten free available for $15 per order…MUST pre-order by calling 623-3354
  • Litre of Sauce $12
  • Perogies by the Dozen $7

While supplies last:

  • Apple Pie or Homemade Cheesecake $5
  • Salads $6
  • 7″ Chicken Pot Pie $7

If you would like to pre-order call 623-3354 before noon on Monday to Friday. We encourage you to bring your own containers.

Takeout: Please enter by Side (Bar) Door for this Takeout, Cash, Debit, and Credit Card payment accepted. Thank you.

Takeout Times run from 12 to 5pm.

Thank you for supporting the Slovak Legion.

Slovak Legion 623-3354 Ext 1 or 2
801 Atlantic Avenue Thunder Bay P7C 2T3

Slovak Legion just over the Pacific bridge to your left or use the Main Street Bridge
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Alternative Directions to the Slovak Legion 801 Atlantic Avenue using Main Street Bridge:

  1. Go to the corner of the Harbour Expressway and Fort William Road and proceed down Main Street over the Main Street Bridge.
  2. Go to the end and turn turn right onto 110th Ave/Island Dr.
  3. Watch for the Slovak Legion sign and turn. Your delicious Takeout is waiting for you.

For more info, please visit: https://slovaklegion.com/

RibFest


Come and eat some delicious food, and stay to enjoy shopping with our vendors, playing in the children’s area, and enjoy the amazing live bands in the beer gardens!  More information to come.

RibFest is a local charity fundraiser event in support of Our Kids Count, and our volunteers work hard to make this event a success every year! If you are interested in volunteering at Ribfest this year please email sonia@ourkidscount.ca.

PRESENTED BY

For more info, please visit: https://www.ourkidscount.ca/ribfest/

Country On The Bay


This is the moment you’ve all been waiting for! We are thrilled to announce the first round of amazing artists ready to perform for you July 21st – 23rd 2023 at #CountryOnTheBay.

DJ JOHNNY RIVEX will be bringing the Honkey Tonk Hype Show to our festival patrons all weekend long, and will make sure we are all ready to giver when Brothers Osborne, Walker Hayes, Dean Brody, Tenille Townes, James Barker Band, Tim Hicks, Robyn Ottolini, Tim & The Glory Boys and Doc Walker take the main stage.

This is only the start of an amazing year for us at #countryonthebay2023 and we want you there to party with us! Tickets go on sale December 6th at 10AM. This year you can reserve your tickets for $100 through our new Ticketmaster Layaway Plan.

For ticket purchase via phone, call: 1-800-361-7300

For more info, please visit: https://www.countryonthebay.ca/

BrewHa! Festival


BrewHa! Festival, hosted by the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce, showcases a variety of local and regional culinary offerings including a wide selection of craft beer, cooler & cider tastings, delicious food options, artisan flavours & live music.

BrewHa! takes place at the Festival Area of the award-winning Prince Arthur’s Landing on the Waterfront in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

This is a 19+ event.

For more info, please visit: http://www.brewhafestival.com/

CommUNITY BBQ


It’s that time again! Time to grill up some goodness at the annual CommUNITY BBQ!

Drop by RFDA, 570 Syndicate Avenue South any time between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. to try some delicious eats, including:

  • Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Bison Burgers
  • Dew Drop Inn’s famous Dewey Dogs
  • Beavertails from Beavertails Northwestern Ontario Food Truck!

There will be a Backyard BBQ raffle for the chance to win a Vida by PADERNO BBQ Grill, generously donated by Canadian Tire with Backyard BBQ Meat Package, accessories and more!

Preorder Now or Pay It Forward

Don’t miss your chance to WIN CASH and support community with our 50/50 CASH RAFFLE!

Purchase a ticket here.

 

Bubbles & Blush


A Sparkling and Aphrodisiac Food & Wine Pairing Event

About this Event
Goods & Co Market, Thunder Pride & Rainbow Collective TBAY invite you to:

BUBBLES AND BLUSH

7pm -12am at Goods & Co. Market,

Friday June 16

19+, $65+ HST

(Or $15 after party)

The first event of its kind! What could be more dreamy and love filled than an evening of…

SPARKLING WINE AND APHRODISIAC FOOD PAIRINGS

Share a plate of oysters on the half shell with a crush, play spin the bottle, woo someone new on the dance floor and even have a tarot and zodiac reading!

Come socialize, wear your softest sexiest fit and get ready for a night bubbling with romance.

Warning: hot dance floor experiences ahead with DAVE SHAW spinning vinyl all night.

Get into the mood at Goods & Co.

Happy Pride! Everyone Welcome!
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2 ticket options:

✨$65 per person includes access to the entire event & three luscious food and sparkling pairings (mock-tails available) 19+

✨$15 After Party Access, maybe you already ate so come dance after 9pm! 19+

Also check out other Parties in Thunder Bay, Entertainment Events in Thunder Bay.

For more information about this event and to purchase tickets, please visit: https://allevents.in/thunder%20bay/bubbles-and-blush/10000634961174967

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