New Year's Eve Family Frolic
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New Year's Eve Family Frolic

Candlelit New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks.

About

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a magical candlelit evening at Fort William Historical Park. This family-friendly event features engaging winter games, exciting contests, and captivating live artisan demonstrations. The night culminates in a dazzling fireworks display, promising a memorable start to the new year.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

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Tags

family friendlywinter activitiescommunity celebrationfireworksseasonal activitiesholiday traditionNew Years Eve

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Location

1350 King Road
Thunder Bay, ON
P7K 1L7

Event Details

Duration

4 hours

Ages

Family-friendly

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Fort William Historical Park

Practical Information

Accessibility

https://www.ontario.ca/page/accessibility

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Full-service campground, Cantine Restaurant, and Trading Post Gift Shop available on-site.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to enjoy the full range of activities, as the event runs from 4 to 8 p.m. and the park will be illuminated.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December, and consider bringing a blanket for the fireworks.
  • Check the event's social media pages closer to the date for any updates or specific contest details.
  • Take advantage of the historical park setting for unique family photos before the fireworks begin.
  • Plan your transportation in advance, considering potential crowds for a popular New Year's Eve event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the New Year's Eve Family Frolic start and end?

The event runs from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on December 31st.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, the New Year's Eve Family Frolic is designed as a family-friendly event with activities for all ages.

Will there be fireworks?

Yes, the celebration will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display.

What kind of activities can we expect?

Attendees can look forward to a candlelit evening, winter games, contests, and live artisan demonstrations.

Where is the event located?

The event is held at Fort William Historical Park, located at 1350 King Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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