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WINTER CONTINUED
Bon Soo
February 5-14, 2016
Join us as we celebrate the ‘Fifty-Third Season’ in Sault
Ste. Marie – Bon Soo! Canada’s third largest Winter
Carnival begins with the our spectacular fireworks, then
enjoy 10 days of indoor and outdoor events all over town
to celebrate Winter, our Community and the Bon Soo
Spirit – all ending with the OLG Polar Bear Swim on the
14th… Bon Soo is for You – be a part of it!
S A U LT S T E . M A R I E
Call: 1-866-899-1607 or 705-759-3000
Visit: www.bonsoo.on.ca
FESTIVALS
& EVENTS
15th Annual
Shadows of the
Mind Film Festival
ALL YEAR ROUND!
February 25-March 1, 2015
One Movie Can Change You! Five days of films,
workshops, panel discussions, art exhibits, galas, and
good times. Great opportunity to view excellent, limited
release films on the big screen! See you at the movies!
Call: 705-759-8160
Visit: www.shadowsfilmfest.com
FIND OUT WHAT TO DO IN THE SAULT
1.800.461.6020
SPRING
Passport
to Unity
May 6-8, 2016
Passport To Unity is the signature multicultural festival
in Sault Ste. Marie. 2015 sees the festival offers unique
events that include workshops and presentations.
Passport To Unity’s variety offers something for everyone.
Be entertained, let your taste buds be tickled, or let your
hair down by jumping into one of our workshops; you’ll be
happy you did. Come and “Celebrate Different” with us!
Call: 705-759-0909
Visit: www.saultcareercentre.ca/ptu
Like: facebook.com/passporttounity
www.SaultFestivals.com
99 Foster Drive, Level 1
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
CANADA P6A 5X6
For more information, contact
1-800-461-6020 or (705) 759-5442
fax: (705) 541-7371
[email protected]
www.saulttourism.com
SUMMER
AUTUMN
Eat Algoma Local
Food Festival
The Great
Tugboat Race
August 30, 2015
June 25-29, 2015
Join us for Pancake Breakfast aboard the Barge
“Nostalgia” at the Roberta Bondar Marina, June 25-27,
2015 from 7am – 11am and June 28 & 29, 2015 from 7am
– 11am at the George Kemp Marina in Soo, Michigan. On
Sat, June 27, a Tugboat Parade will start at 12 noon with
the Tugboat Races to follow.
Call: 705-759-4800
Visit: www.thegreattugboatrace.com
The “farm-to-fork” theme will return country life to the city
and serve as a unique opportunity to reconnect farmers,
restaurants and eaters! Local chefs will be showcasing their
talents with unique appetizer sized portions, with local food
sourced from area farms. Open to the public (Farmers’
Market, Ontario sourced beverages and children’s activities).
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre from 1 pm to 6 pm.
Tickets for food portion must be pre-purchased.
Visit: www.eatalgoma.com
Canada Day
Celebrations
Bushplane Days
July 1, 2015
Come celebrate Canada’s 148th Birthday at Roberta
Bondar Park & Pavilion. Enjoy family entertainment and
children’s activities throughout the day with fireworks at
dusk. Please visit our website for details.
Call: 705-759-5310
Visit: www.cityssm.on.ca
September 19-20, 2015
Bushplane Days are back. Our 20th Annual Festival runs
Saturday and Sunday from 9am–5pm. CL-415 water
bombing demonstration (subject to availability), special
guests, train rides, carnival games and lots of celebrating!
All day good food. Special admission rates will be in effect.
Call: 705-945-6242
Visit: www.bushplane.com
Rotaryfest
Algoma
Fall Festival
July 16-18, 2015
The Sault’s Summer Festival!
Celebrate summer on our City’s waterfront! Anchor
attractions include The Stage, Ribfest, the Miracle Mile
Colour Blast, the 94th annual Rotary Community Day
Parade, Homeniuk Rides, and the Tenaris PlayZone!
Call: 705-945-1279
Visit: www.rotaryfest.com
October 2015
Enjoy world-class, Canadian and international performing
artists. Our Festival features, music, dance, visual arts and
a Celtic Celebration.
Call: 705-949-0822
Visit: www.algomafallfestival.com
28th Annual Arts
at the Dock
July 19, 2015
This multimedia art show has grown into one of the largest
and most exclusive shows in the Algoma District. Free
transportation by tractor and wagon between the community
hall and waterfront. Event located at the Hilton Beach
Waterfront & Community Centre from 11am–5pm. Located
on St. Joseph Island, 45km east of Sault Ste. Marie.
Call: 705-246-2242
Visit: www.hiltonbeach.com
Email: [email protected]
Annual Northern
Ontario Country Music
Award Weekend
November 6-8, 2015
This event features four shows over three days, involving Country
Music Talent from across Northern Ontario. Various artists will be
are inducted into the Great Northern Opry and the Northern Ontario
Country Music Hall of Fame. Hundreds of people will gather in a one
of a kind Country Music Celebration with dancing, guest musicians
and a Country Music Gospel show. If you are a lover of Country
Music, you won’t want to miss this event! All shows and ceremonies
take place at the Comfort Suites and Conference Centre.
Call: 705-257-9650
Visit: www.nocma.ca, Like: facebook.com/northerncountry.
For tickets: Email: [email protected].
Festival of Trees
November 19-22, 2015
Raffles, auctions and kids activities all while enjoying a
wonderland of festive decorations, wreaths and beautiful trees.
Call: 705-256-2335
Visit: www.on.lung.ca
Mary Poppins
November 25-29, 2015
Musical Comedy Guild invites you to take in Disney and Cameron
Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins this fall. Everyone’s favourite practically
perfect nanny takes the stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocio
us musical adventure! Featuring unforgettable songs, breathtaking
dance numbers, and astonishing stagecraft.
Call: 705-945-7299
Visit: www.musicalcomedyguild.com
Like: facebook.com/MusicalComedyGuild
Fall
Rendezvous
3rd Annual Winter
Festival of the Arts
October 1-4, 2015
Dec 17, 2015-Jan 16, 2016
Fur trade re-enactors, British soldiers, historical interpreters
bring to life the Fall Rendezvous. This event features evening
Spirit Walks for a haunting harvest. Rendezvous depicts the
time of pre-confederation of Canada. Hear the sounds, smell
the gun powder, see the life and times – Experience the
Festival. This is event is part of the Algoma Fall Festival of
Learning. Ermatinger • Clergue National Historic Site
Call: 705-759-5443
Visit: www.ecnhs.com
WINTER
Once again the Art Gallery of Algoma will be hosting the Winter
Festival of the Arts. This exhibition and art sale showcases the
talent and skill of local artists in the Algoma region. A very popular
event, each year the numbers of entries have grown with over 80
participants in 2014. In 2015, the Art Gallery of Algoma celebrates
our 40th anniversary and so inspired the festival’s theme ‘Celebrate’.
Call:705-257-9650
Visit: www.artgalleryofalgoma.com,
Like us on Facebook / Twitter: @ArtAlgoma
Email: [email protected]