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Explore the latest music events happening in Thunder Bay and surrounding areas.

Drag Queen Paint Night

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Come join us for a fabulous evening of unleashing your creativity, sipping cocktails and painting alongside one of TBay's top drag queens!

Join us Thursday, March 14 for a fabulous evening of creativity and cocktails at Red Lion Smokehouse ! Get ready to unleash your inner artist as you paint alongside the one and only, Mz Molly Poppinz!

This in-person event promises an evening filled with laughter, music, and of course, lots of paint! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking to have a good time, this is the perfect event for you.

No experience needed. Molly will guide you step-by-step to create your own one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Each guest will be provided with all the paint and materials you'll need to bring your fabulous creation to life.

Bring your friends, family, co-workers, or fly solo – all ages welcome! Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian with a ticket.

So, grab your besties, put on your favorite smock frock, and let's paint the town rainbow!

FAQS

Host - Mz Molly Poppinz is among the best of the best in Thunder Bay drag. Not just a drag queen, she's an artist, actress, singer, mother or 4, and one hell of a cook!

Food & Drinks - Treat yourself to some tasty snacks from the smokehouse kitchen or wet your whistle with cocktails, mocktails, beer or wine from the bar. Must be 19+ to purchase alcohol.

What To Wear - The paint may fly so dress accordingly.

Accessibility - Red Lion is wheelchair accessible.

Tickets - This event is subject to availability and limited capacity. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Sorry, no walk-ins offered.

Refund Policy - No refunds. If you can't make it, we recommend gifting your ticket a friend or family member.

Grab Your Brushes & Beat Your Mugs Because it's Time for Drag Queen Paint Night!

$45

Celtic Thursday

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Join us on Thursday March 7th for a Celtic jam session. Tbay Trad will take over our stage for an evening of Celtic tunes, jigs, reels and the occasional song!

Free

Music Bingo

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Get your groove on.
Music Bingo combines your favourite tunes with bingo.Each player receives a Music Bingo card with a mix of songs titles and artists. Instead of calling out numbers, our DJ plays the music! Singing along is recommended.
Three rounds of Bingo, first round starts at 9:30pm.
Bring your friends, grab a beer and get ready to win some prizes.
$2 Per Card or 3 cards for $5
B.Y.O.D. (Bring Your Own Dabber - although we will have dabbers available for sale if yours dried up).
 

$2 – $5

Southern Comfort

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Live Music Fridays are happening at Red Lion Smokehouse. Join us Friday February 16th starting at 9:30pm Southern Comfort takes the stage to fill the pub with sweet music 
** No Cover / 19+ / 9:30pm **
 

No Cover

The Roosters

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Live Music Fridays are happening at Red Lion Smokehouse. Join us Friday February 16th starting at 9:30pm as The Roosters takes the stage to fill the pub with sweet music 
** No Cover / 19+ / 9:30pm **
 

No Cover

Music Bingo

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Get your groove on.
Music Bingo combines your favourite tunes with bingo.Each player receives a Music Bingo card with a mix of songs titles and artists. Instead of calling out numbers, our DJ plays the music! Singing along is recommended.
Three rounds of Bingo, first round starts at 9:30pm.
Bring your friends, grab a beer and get ready to win some prizes.
$2 Per Card or 3 cards for $5
B.Y.O.D. (Bring Your Own Dabber - although we will have dabbers available for sale if yours dried up).
 

$2 – $5

Celtic Christmas Ceilidh

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Join the Tbay Trad and friends for this extra special Christmas Ceilidh to raise funds for Regional Food Distribution Association Thunder Bay.
What is a Ceilidh?
It's a Scottish or Irish traditional gathering of folk music and singing, traditional dancing, and storytelling.
What is RFDA Thunder Bay?
The Regional Food Distribution Association (RFDA) strives to bridge the gap between those who need food and those who can provide it, by collecting and distributing food donations to remote and underserved communities. Their food programs also provide fresh and nutritious food options to those who might otherwise have limited access. They are committed to making sure that no one goes hungry in Northwestern Ontario and are dedicated to supporting the well-being of all community members.
 
- All ages welcome- Tip Jar donations will be given directly to the RFDA- Please also consider bringing canned or dried food items to help us fill the phone booth!
 

No Cover / Donations to the RFDA Accepted

Merry Quizmas

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

It's the most quizzical time of the year... when Quiz meets Christmas we have QUIZMAS!
Gather your team, put on a festive sweater & put on your thinking caps.
- Teams of up to 6 players- $2 per person- B.Y.O.P. event (Bring Your Own Pen Please!)- Booking recommended, limited tables- Minimum spend of $20 per person
 
But most importantly Quizmaster Supreme Ian Grant will be back for this one! You don't want to miss out. Book your team's table today 807.286.0045
 

$2

Music Bingo

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Get your groove on.
 
Music Bingo combines your favourite tunes with bingo.Each player receives a Music Bingo card with a mix of songs titles and artists. Instead of calling out numbers, our DJ plays the music! Singing along is recommended.
Three rounds of Bingo, first round starts at 9:30pm.
Bring your friends, grab a beer and get ready to win some prizes.
 
$2 Per Card or 3 cards for $5B.Y.O.D. (Bring Your Own Dabber - although we will have dabbers available for sale if yours dried up).
 

$2 – $5

Celtic Thursdays ft TBay Trad

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Join us for a Celtic jam session. Tbay Trad will take over our stage for an evening of Celtic tunes, jigs, reels and the occasional song!

No Cover

Celtic Night ft TBay Trad

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Join us on Thursday August 10th for a Celtic jam session. Tbay Trad will take over our stage for an evening of Celtic tunes, jigs, reels and the occasional song!

No Cover

Celtic Night ft TBay Trad

Red Lion Smokehouse 16 Cumberland St S, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Join us on Thursday August 10th for a Celtic jam session. Tbay Trad will take over our stage for an evening of Celtic tunes, jigs, reels and the occasional song!

No Cover