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HARBOURFEST
ATIKOKAN BASS CLASSIC
AUGUST 4-6, 2017 AUGUST 18-19, 2017
Kenora Harbourfront & Whitecap
Pavilion, Kenora
www.harbourfest.ca Anderson Damn Landing
Atikokan
www.facebook.com/atikokan.
bassclassic
The largest three day music festival in Northwest-
ern Ontario, Harbourfest takes place every August
long weekend. With daytime family entertain-
ment, great food and nightly concerts - there’s
something for everyone!
SIOUX LOOKOUT BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
Grab a partner and take part in the “The Funnest
Bass Tournament”. Compete against dozens of
other teams for your chance to win cash prizes.
It is a week long celebration with many activities
for all ages.
MOOSE N’ FIDDLE MUSIC FESTIVAL
AUG. 4-13, 2017 AUGUST 18-19, 2017
Multiple Venues
Sioux Lookout
www.blueberrybert.com Caliper Lake Provincial Park
Nestor Falls
www.snnf.ca
The Sioux Lookout Blueberry Festival is a week long
celebration with over 100 events including farmers
markets, BBQs and trade shows featuring appear-
ances from ‘Blueberry Bert’, the town mascot. This cool little festival at Caliper Lake Park brings
music to the great outdoors, complete with an
artisans village, craft beer, local and regional food
trucks. Music under a canopy of tall pines and
along the water’s edge.
SIOUX NARROWS ARTS FESTIVAL
MORSON BASS INTERNATIONAL
AUGUST 5-6, 2017 AUGUST 18-20, 2017
Curling Rink
Sioux Narrows
www.snnf.ca/discover Government Dock
Morson
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MorsonBassInternational
The arts festival takes place every August Long
Weekend and features exhibitors from across
Canada & the US. Many of the beautiful products
like wood carvings and jewelery are locally made.
TROUT FOREST MUSIC FESTIVAL
AUGUST 11-13, 2017
An annual catch and release fishing tournament
that began in 2004. Join the excitement as dozens
of participants take to Lake of the Woods to try to
get the largest weigh-in.
WATERFRONT DISTRICT RIBFEST
AUGUST 25-27, 2017
Waterfront Park
Ear Falls
www.troutfest.com Downtown Waterfront District
Thunder Bay
www.ribfesttbay.com
3 day music festival in Ear Falls. Camping on the
shores of the English River and the late night jam
sessions around the bonfires make for a memora-
ble experience of Music in the Woods. Ribfest is a three day festival filled with ribs,
entertainment and fun! Taste some of the best BBQ
you’ve ever had. Try the professional ribbers' menu
or try some local ribs. Sit back and enjoy some
great music and live entertainment.
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