From movie magic and varsity hockey to national‑tour comedy, waterfront winter fun, and a high‑energy musical, Thunder Bay is buzzing this week. Here’s what’s happening around the city.


TBCA Movie Night – Back to the Future

Date: Wednesday, February 12
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium

Travel through time with Marty McFly as Back to the Future returns to the big screen for a special TBCA movie night. Whether you’re reliving the classic or discovering it for the first time, this is a perfect mid‑week outing.

Ticket Information:

  • Adults: $10
  • Children: $7

Available ONLY at the TBCA Box Office:

  • Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • On screening day (Feb 12): 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Lakehead Thunderwolves vs Windsor Lancers (Men’s Hockey)

Dates: Friday, February 13 & Saturday, February 14
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Fort William Gardens

The Thunderwolves take on the Windsor Lancers in a two‑night home series at the Gardens. Expect loud crowds, T‑Bay energy, and fast‑paced action as Lakehead continues their season push.

Tickets: Home – Lakehead Athletics


Snowed In Comedy Tour

Date: Friday, February 14
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
Website: www.tbca.com

The biggest comedy tour in Canada returns to Thunder Bay. Now in its 17th year, the Snowed In Comedy Tour brings four powerhouse comedians to the TBCA stage:

  • Dan Quinn – Just for Laughs winner & tour founder
  • Paul Myrehaug – Great Canadian Laugh Off
  • Pete Zedlacher – 6‑time Canadian Comedian of the Year
  • Erica Sigurdson – Fan‑favourite regular from The Debaters

With national TV appearances, a new YouTube series, and a 70‑city tour, this show is packed with top‑tier laughs. Critics call it “A flurry of laughs you can’t miss.”


SnowDay on the Waterfront

Date: Sunday, February 16
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Marina Park
Admission: Free

One of Thunder Bay’s most beloved winter events returns with a full day of outdoor fun for families and all ages. Activities planned include:

  • Ice fishing experiences with the MNR and OFAH
  • Science North winter exhibits
  • Hot chocolate and campfires
  • Maple taffy at the Sugar Shack
  • Snowshoe adventures
  • Horse‑drawn wagon rides
  • Outdoor art activities with CAHEP
  • Tai Chi movement warm‑up
  • Winter games and warming stations
  • Indoor craft and activity area

Warm clothes, winter boots, and your sense of adventure recommended.
For accessible parking, call 807‑625‑3836.


Footloose

Dates: February 18–21
Showtime: 7:00 PM (Nightly)
Location: Trinity Hall
Tickets: $30 general admission | $25 students

Applauze Productions brings the iconic musical Footloose to Thunder Bay with a talented teen cast and a live band led by Danny Johnson.

The story follows Ren McCormick, a spirited teen who moves to a small town where dancing is forbidden. As he challenges outdated rules and inspires change, the town rediscovers joy, music, and forgiveness — all leading to an unforgettable prom night.


This week brings an exciting mix of entertainment: cinema classics, thrilling hockey games, national‑level comedy, winter festivities at the waterfront, and musical theatre. Whether you’re looking for laughs, outdoor fun, or a night out, Thunder Bay has something for everyone.

See you out there.