Upcoming Events

TO NORTH BAY THIS NOVEMBER Yes, we know it's only July. But no, it's not too early to start talking about Christmas. The Winter Outdoor Market Experience returns this November, transforming three Saturday evenings (November 7,14, and 21) in downtown North Bay into a lively

By Richard Coffin Get ready for the roar of the engines at the Anderson Event Park, near Mattawa The Thunder Valley Truck Rodeo takes place Friday through Sunday. Jess Knowlton, event coordinator, says the uphill semi races are the main draw. Port North Bay - Fully Furnished affordable modern Office

By Richard Coffin Hot Summer Nights is back at the North Bay waterfront this Civic Holiday weekend. Along with live music, there’s a family-friendly Movie in the Park also lined up. This year’s event includes tribute acts to ZZ Top on Friday night and The Chicks on Saturday,

By Richard Coffin Another musical event on board the Chief Commanda II sets sail on Friday. The Classic Rock Cruise features Blue Screw. It departs at 7 pm. It’s the second cruise in the summer series after the 80’s event sold out earlier this month. Port North Bay

By Richard Coffin The finalists have been announced for the 2026 North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce Evening of Excellence Awards. “We’re incredibly proud to highlight the passion, innovation, and resilience of our local business community,” says Donna Backer, Chamber CEO. “Each finalist represents the spirit of entrepreneurship

By Richard Coffin We’re less than a month away from the fourth annual Voyageur 200 gravel cycling event. Along with showcasing the area’s backroads, trails and communities, the Aug. 14-16 series of races will raise funds for the North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) Foundation in support of

By Richard Coffin The musical Alice by Heart is on stage at the Bishop Carter Auditorium starting Thursday night at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall. The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic Board’s Summer Challenge program features performances over three nights, showcasing the talents of Grades 7-12 students from across the district. Inspired by

By Richard Coffin It’s taking place at the children’s treatment centre on Friday, from 10 am to 2 pm. All proceeds will go to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. https://portnorthbay.ca/ “Research shows that wishes help children build resilience, reduce stress and anxiety, and can contribute to improved health

By Richard Coffin The community is being invited to step into the heart of African culture with a dinner-theatre performance this weekend. Under the African Baobab Tree – The Joyful Power of Words and Music takes place Saturday from 6-10 pm at the Near North Makers Space in Downtown North Bay.

By Richard Coffin You’re being invited to celebrate ‘Healthy Parks Healthy People’. The province is offering free day use at all operating Ontario Parks on Friday, July 17. “We are opening our doors to everyone in Ontario,” states a release. “There will be no charge for day use visitation