Waterfront District BIA

Live Band Karaoke at Red Lion Smokehouse
2025-09-05 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, 16 Cumberland St S, Canada
Live Band Karaoke is Back…
Save the dates!!!
Put on your dancing shoes and come party like a rockstar September 5th and September 27th!
*** you have to pay the band extra if you want to sing ‘Freebird’ ***
Please Share with all your Karaoke loving friends!!

Karaoke live at The Waterhouse
2025-09-05 22:00, 2025-09-12 22:00 | Waterhouse, 9 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 2T1
Karaoke every Thursday and Friday night at the Waterhouse!

Thirsty Monks Live at The Foundry
2025-09-05 22:00 | The Foundry, 242 Red River Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, p7b1a6, Canada
FRIDAY, SEPT 4 – FUNK NIGHT AT THE FOUNDRY 🎷🍻Thunder Bay funk kings Thirsty Monks are taking over The Foundry for one sweaty, groovy night. Get ready for killer bass lines, brass blasts, and a crowd that knows how to move. Plus special guests, The Frequency
📍 The Foundry – Thunder Bay, ON🕗 Start 10PM🎟️ 19+ | $5
If you love live music in Thunder Bay, this is your Friday night plan. Funk, beer, friends – what else do you need?
Facebook.com/thethirstymonksmusic

Fusion Fridayz: Neon Galaxy II at NV
2025-09-05 22:00 | NV Music Hall, 228 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
📍THUNDER BAY! Get ready for the biggest semester-kickoff club night!
Step into a world of glowing colors and electric energy at the ultimate Neon Galaxy Party! Get ready to illuminate the night with glow-sticks, UV paint, and vibrant beats from Two of Thunder Bay most sought after International DJs who will be blasting hits from across the world all night long. Dive into a night of neon lights, pulsing music, and an unforgettable atmosphere where the energy never fades and the party never stops. It’s more than a party—it’s a glowing experience you won’t want to miss!
Tickets:
$10 – General Admission
$20 – VIP Admission (Express entry and access to VIP area)
$150 – VIP Booth (6 VIP tickets, designated waitress and bottle service with customized sign)
TICKETS HERE

Wake the Giant
2025-09-06 11:00 | Marina Park, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Wake the Giant is a cultural awareness project aimed at creating a more welcoming and inclusive city for Indigenous people, youth and their communities. The music festival is a celebration of all cultures with a focus on Indigenous artists and musicians.

Vinyl Saturdays at Red Lion Smokehouse
2025-09-06 15:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-13 15:00 - 21:00 | Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, 16 Cumberland St S, Canada
Dust off your records ’cause every Saturday you can be your own DJ and spin your favourite tunes on Red Lion Smokehouse’s house record player for “Bring Your Own Vinyl Saturday”
Don’t have a record? Peruse the house crate and take the playlist into your own hands, or better yet, pop over to The Vinyl Frontier located right next door to Red Lion and start your own collection.

Sober Karaoke live at Howl at the Moon
2025-09-06 21:00 | Howl at The Moon Dry Bar, 8 Cumberland st S, Thunder Bay
THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS are KARAOKE NIGHT
Karaoke starts @ 9pm
5$

Back to the Pub Bash – Night 3
2025-09-06 21:00 | Black Pirates Pub, 215 Red River Rd, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
BPP is proud to present a smashing 3 nights of local music to kick off the fall this year! 13 bands over 3 nights, and one ALL AGES show to boot! Here’s the lineup:

Thursday, September 4 – All Ages, $15Doors open at 730800 – 830 Bathe in Dirt845 – 915 Crooked King930 – 1000 Loughlin1015 – 1045 Kenzie B & The Beefcakes1100 – 1130 Teknosis

Friday, September 5 – 19+, $10Doors open at 9pm1000 – 1045 Cartwrights1100 – 1145 Lakeside District1200 – 1245 The Shouldn’ts0100 – 0145 Dual Black

Saturday, September 6 – 19+, 10pmDoors open at 9pm1000 – 1045 Darren Foley & The Luminescence1100 – 1145 Brazen Bull1200 – 1245 Along the Lines0100 – 0145 Silence of Death

Look forward to seeing everyone!Support live music!Let’s party!!!

FACEBOOK EVENT

Blood Red Moon Live at The Foundry
2025-09-06 22:00 | The Foundry, 242 Red River Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, p7b1a6, Canada
SATURDAY, SEPT 6 – BLOOD RED MOON AT THE FOUNDRY 🎸🍺Thunder Bay’s own Blood Red Moon is lighting up The Foundry with a late-night rock set you’ll feel in your bones. Expect heavy riffs, loud amps, and a room full of locals ready to throw down.
📍 The Foundry – Thunder Bay, ON🕙 Music at 10PM💵 $5 Cover | 19+
Facebook.com/bloodredmoonband

Pocket After Dark
2025-09-06 23:00, 2025-09-12 23:00 | Pocketchange Bar, 234 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 1A6, Canada
No Cover // 19+

Cruise Ship
2025-09-07 - 2025-09-08 | POOL 6 Dock

Sober Matinee Karaoke at Howl at the Moon
2025-09-07 13:00 - 17:00 | Howl at The Moon Dry Bar, 8 Cumberland st S, Thunder Bay
Sunday Afternoons 1pm to 5pm!

Open Mic Night at Lakehead Beer Co
2025-09-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Lakehead Beer Co, 206 Park Ave, Thunder Bay
What’s Open Mic Night all about? Fresh beer, delicious food, local talent, and good vibes.🙌
Discover new local talent every Thursday from 7:30-10pm in the taproom or sign up at the bar and perform for a free beverage!
No experience needed, we’re here to cheer you on.
Taproom open 4pm-11pm Thursday!🍻
**All ages / guardian supervision is mandatory for minors

Woodhawk w/ Vape Dealer and Son Hound (All Ages)
2025-09-11 20:00 - 23:30 | Black Pirates Pub, 215 Red River Rd, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Heavy hitters WOODHAWK from Calgary are back at the pub! This stoner rock trio brings a hell of a show every time they come through town. You don’t want to miss it.
Local support from VAPE DEALER and SON HOUND
Doors at 8pm, Show at 830pm
$15 in advance plus tax and fees, $20 cash at the door.
All Ages/Licenced
TICKETS HERE

B!tches Be Funny presents Open Mic Comedy
2025-09-11 20:30 | Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, 16 Cumberland St S, Canada
Doors open at 8, sign up is at 8:30 and show starts at 9pm.
Each comic gets 5 mins of stage time.
Come on out, have friends that tell you your funny? Write your jokes down and come try them out on stage !
Facebook Event

Sober Karaoke Night at Howl at the Moon
2025-09-11 20:30 | Howl at The Moon Dry Bar, 8 Cumberland st S, Thunder Bay
Karaoke Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at Howl!
830pm to midnight
$5 cover

Karaoke live at Nortenos Cantina
2025-09-11 21:00 | Nortenos Cantina, 235 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Karaoke at the Cantina Every Thursday night.
No cover.
Show Starts 9PM at Nortenos Cantina.

Karaoke live at The Waterhouse
2025-09-11 22:00 | Waterhouse, 9 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 2T1

Jazz and Old Fashioned Fridays ft. Mood Indigo
2025-09-12 18:00 - 21:00 | Anchor & Ore, 2240 Sleeping Giant Pkwy, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Don’t miss the spectacular scenery, smooth jazz and incredibly crafted cocktails and food at Anchor & Ore in The Delta Hotel with Mood Indigo!

Late Night Food Alley ft DJ Ducktail
2025-09-12 18:00 - 22:00 | Goods and co, 251 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 1A7, Canada
Late Night Food Alley on Fridays!!! Come grab a bite from our in house restaurants, grab a drink at @thewoodsidebar and enjoy music by DJ @_ducktail See you there

Bed B4 Ten at Pocketchange
2025-09-12 18:00 - 22:00 | Pocketchange Bar, 234 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 1A6, Canada
BED B4 TEN
Think:
-A real dance floor (not just your kitchen)
-DJ spinning the hits you actually know the words to
-Drink specials that won’t require a second mortgage. All wrapped up before your back starts complaining
Come out, cut loose, and still be home in time to:
✔️ Relieve the babysitter
✔️ Avoid a “next-day recovery plan”
✔️ Get your eight hours (because sleep is sexy)
SEPT 12th
6 PM – 9:59 PM (no, that’s not a typo)
This isn’t your kids’ nightlife. It’s grown-up fun — early, loud, and in bed before double digits.

Two Bits Duo at Nortenos Cantina
2025-09-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Nortenos Cantina, 235 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Norteños Cantina 7pm to 10pm. Hope to see you all there!

Oklahoma w/ Along The Lines, The Vertebraekers + Dual Black
2025-09-12 21:00 | Black Pirates Pub, 215 Red River Rd, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
Oklahoma!, Edmonton’s premiere noisegrind quartet is comin to Thunder Bay!
Featuring:
Oklahoma! – Noisegrind from Edmonton
Dual Black – Hardcore from Thunder Bay
Along the Lines – Metal from Thunder Bay
The Vertebraekers – Punk from Thunder Bay
19+, $10 at the door
Doors at 9pm, Show at 10pm
Facebook Event

Cover Nights ft Bill Murray at Red Lion
2025-09-12 21:00 | Red Lion Smokehouse, 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, 16 Cumberland St S, Canada

Country Night ft. Back Forty Live at The Foundry
2025-09-12 22:00 | The Foundry, 242 Red River Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, p7b1a6, Canada
FRIDAY, SEPT 12 – BACK FORTY BRINGS THE POWER COUNTRY 🤠🍻Thunder Bay’s own Back Forty are firing up The Foundry for a night of boot-stompin’, beer-sippin’, loud ‘n proud power country.
Big guitars, big hooks, and a crowd that knows how to two-step.
📍 The Foundry – Thunder Bay, ON🕙 Music at 10PM💵 $5 Cover | 19+
Back Forty

Fusion Fridayz presents Back to School White Out
2025-09-12 22:00 | NV Music Hall, 228 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
BACK TO SCHOOL WHITE OUT 🪩
Friday, Sept 12 @ NV Music Hall
Wear your best white attire & party all night with DJ SUPA LIVE🔥
Doors open at 10 PM – don’t miss it!
💵 200$ and tickets to the James Barker Band up for grabs as a attendance prize for the event
🏫 In support of Lakehead University Nursing Association
TICKETS HERE

The Honest Heart Collective at Lakehead Beer Co.
2025-09-13 20:00 - 23:00 | Lakehead Beer Co, 206 Park Ave, Thunder Bay
An intimate full band performance with The Honest Heart Collective on the outdoor stage at Lakehead Beer Company with Cole Myronuk.
800 PM – Doors
830 PM – Cole Myronuk
930 PM – The Honest Heart Collective
TICKETS HERE
