Saturday, Nov. 4
Markets:
The Thunder Bay Country Market is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Canadian Lakehead Exhibition: 425 Northern Ave. head on down to buy local groceries, crafts, and gifts from the talented, hard-working local people who created them.
The Peddlers Pop-up Market is happening at the hub Bazaar on Victoria Ave East from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The hub Bazaar is a business incubator with anchor vendors and pop-up peddlers every Saturday! There's a cafe, eatery and even a museum!
Visit Northern Nature Trading, a special kind of swap shop! Bring in items you've found in nature and trade them for things in the collection. You can trade things made by nature like rocks, shells, fossils and pine cones. Trading is based on points; you are awarded points for what you know about your item, what makes it different from similar ones and the quality (clean, good condition). For more information contact the Mary J.L. Black Community Hub or email nnt@tbpl.ca
It’s time for the 28th Annual Country Christmas Crafts & Antiques Fair at Vanderwees Garden Gallery! Over 75 tables of locally made items from local vendors! Free admission. 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Festivals:
rel-EVENT Tbay presents: Diwali Night 2023! Head down to Moose Hall for an enchanting Diwali Night celebration, where the night is lit up with joy, culture, and togetherness. This year's event promises to be grand! 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. at 434 Fort William Road. Kids Friendly (Free entry for Kids under 5). Unlimited 3-course exquisite Indian cuisine, a live chaat counter, and much more! Ticket Price: Early Bird - $35 (First 100 tickets only, Book Now!) Regular - $45. https://diwalinight2023.eventsmart.com/events/diwali-night-2023/
Live Music:
Black Pirates Pub presents: Kman & the 45's from Montreal back for a double header! BPP has a different pair of great locals each night, it's gonna be a blast! Cover charge $10, so don't miss this incredible touring band and local talent! Saturday's supporting bands are The Married Singlemen and Topanga (as PUP). 19+, Doors at 9 p.m., Show at 10 p.m.
The Roy Coran Big Band with special guest Nancy Freeborn will bring you the best hits of the 60’s all night long at the Davinci Centre! $15 for students and $25 general admission. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Show starts at 7:30 p.m.
KOMPANY presents: QUORUM! KOMPANY has emerged from the shadows of anonymity to present one of the more promising bass music projects of this time. Having perfected his craft in the esteemed halls of Icon Collective, Kompany is now bringing his music to a global audience. Blending versatile sound design with aggressive forms of bass music, Kompany is a force to be reckoned with. At ATMOS starting at 9 p.m. 19+
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