There’s no shortage of live music, theatre, and family-friendly fun happening across Thunder Bay this week—here’s what’s going on!

Daylight is Dawning: Finnish Chamber Music in Finland and Canada

May 21–22 | 7:30 PM | $25–$30 | Thunder Bay Museum

Experience music and history like never before with Daylight is Dawning, a unique concert and lecture series at the Thunder Bay Museum.

Featuring three powerful string quartets, this performance takes audiences on a cultural journey from early 20th-century Finland to the Finnish-Canadian experience. Alongside the music, a 20-minute illustrated talk gives deeper insight into the composers and ties into the museum’s Finnish Labour Temple exhibit.

Perfect for lovers of culture, history, and live music.

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Great Benjamins Circus

May 22–24 | Various Times | $20–$55

Step right up for the magic of the Great Benjamins Circus!

This classic Big Top experience brings together clowns, acrobats, aerialists, and daredevils for 90 minutes of jaw-dropping entertainment. Travelling across North America, this show is packed with excitement and wonder for all ages.

Bring the whole family and experience the thrill of the circus right here in Thunder Bay.

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We Will Rock You

Until May 23 | 7:00 PM | $25 | Badanai Theatre

Don’t miss your last chance to catch We Will Rock You at Badanai Theatre!

Featuring Queen’s greatest hits, this electrifying musical follows rebels fighting to restore music in a world where creativity is outlawed. It’s bold, high-energy, and guaranteed to have you singing along.

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Alice in Wonderland Jr – All The Daze

May 22–23 | 7:00 PM | $25

Take a trip down the rabbit hole with Alice in Wonderland Jr!

This fun, fast-paced 60-minute musical brings all your favourite characters to life—from the White Rabbit and Cheshire Cat to the Mad Hatter and Queen of Hearts. It’s a whimsical adventure perfect for audiences of all ages.

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Tim Hicks – Going Somewhere Tour

May 24 | 8:00 PM

Canadian country star Tim Hicks is bringing his Going Somewhere Tour to Thunder Bay!

Get ready for a night of chart-topping hits, high energy, and a full-on country party. Don’t miss your chance to see one of Canada’s biggest country acts live.

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No matter what you’re into—from live music and theatre to family fun and big performances—there’s something happening in YOUR Thunder Bay this week.

Check out all of our events here: https://yourthunderbay.ca/events/