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Harbor advisory committee begins planning Venetian night as part of revived Thunder Bay Maritime Festival; cruise visits slated for early summer

Harbor Advisory Committee · April 6, 2026
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At its recent meeting the Harbor Advisory Committee discussed reviving the Thunder Bay Maritime Festival in August with a nighttime Venetian boat parade, educational programming led by Inland Seas Education and visits from two tall ships; staff said a packet for American Cruise Lines will go to city council for an April 6 meeting.

The Harbor Advisory Committee discussed plans to revive the Thunder Bay Maritime Festival, including a proposed evening Venetian boat parade, during its meeting.

The Chair said the festival is planned for a Friday–Sunday in August and that "Inland Seas" will run day sails and educational activities, while the Chamber of Commerce is expected to handle parade registration. "We're kinda modeling off of what Charlevoix does," the Chair said, describing the Venetian night as a lights parade…

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