Thunder Bay Science Carnival | Free for all ages

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

Intercity Shopping Centre | Thunder Bay

Science North - Northwest
Publisher/HostScience North - Northwest
Thunder Bay Science Carnival | Free for all ages
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Join us for a FREE, fun-filled day of discovery at the Thunder Bay Science Carnival—a vibrant community event where science comes to life! Families are invited to explore the exciting world of science, technology, and engineering through hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and live entertainment.

The Carnival will feature a special innovation and research area, created by Lakehead University, which includes hands-on activities and demonstrations that deepen our collective appreciation for how science shapes our world.

WHAT'S IN STORE:•
- Interactive Exhibitor Booths featuring local science concepts and innovations
- Hands-on Activities that spark curiosity and creativity
- Spotlight on Thunder Bay: Discover how science and innovation power our local businesses and organizations
- Live Science Shows with spectacular experiments and demonstrations
- Engaging Entertainment from local artists and musicians
Whether you're experimenting, building, or simply exploring, this is your chance to connect with science in a way that’s fun, educational, and unforgettable!
This year, the Thunder Bay Science Festival is a collaborative venture under the direction of Science North, in partnership with Intercity Shopping Center, EcoSuperior, Thunder Bay Museum, Parks Canada and Lakehead University.
Presented by: CAA North & East Ontario
Sponsored by: ERCO Worldwide and Ontario Power Generation
Climate Action Summit Sponsored by: Canadian Association of Science Centres
We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada, Public Health Agency of Canada towards Science Festival activities.
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Intercity Shopping Centre, ATM, Thunder Bay, ON P7B, Canada

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