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Summer Day Camps (June)
Kids Fest (August)
Its our best kids event! Annually, Ignace hosts a fun festival just for kids! A wide variety of games, and booths for families to visit along with music and food makes for a great fun filled afternoon! Kids Fest is a partnership event with the EarlyON Centre that focuses on kids activities for children under 4 and with the Recreation Department for school aded children.
Teddy Bear Picnic (September)
We all know and love the tradition of the Teddy Bear Picnic! Here in Ignace, we hold our annual Teddy Bear Picnic in September on Grandparents Day. Bring you favourite teddy, your grandparents and a picnic lunch. Enjoy the play area at the Tourism Information Center with games and music provided by the Recreation Department.
Harvest Hoe-Down (October)
Christmas Parade (December)
Get out your lights and that creative Christmas spark! The community comes together every Christmas season to decorate floats and show their community Christmas spirit. Each year a theme is picked by the Ignace Recreation Committee and businesses, community groups and families all work hard to showcase their floats in this extravagant parade. There is always a free public skate and hot chocolate to follow at the Ignace Recreation Complex. This is definitely a great night for creating warm, fuzzy memories.
Check our calendar of events for dates and times.
February & March
Winter White Otter Days
Throughout the months of February & March, winter is celebrated with a variety of events. These include:
- Annual Snow Derby
- Agimak Ice Fishing Derby
- Sliding Parties
- Annual Youth Pool & Dart Tournaments
- Adult Pool Tournament
For more information about White Otter Days events and dates email or call the Recreation Department @ (807)934-2990
July
White Otter Days
Each year, during the month of July, Ignace hosts White Otter Days Celebrations. The Township of Ignace, in partnership with numerous community groups, put on a variety of activities. These include:
- White Otter Days Hockey Tournament
- Agimak Lake Fish Derby
- Slo-Pitch Tournament
- and more!
For more information about White Otter Days events and dates email or call the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. @ (807)938-7749
July
Canada Day
Canada Day (July 1st) kicks off with a festive parade, followed by singing of O'Canada, awards and speeches, cake cutting ceremony, and various activities and events throughout the day. Held at the Tourist Information Centre, activities include: contests, crafts and games, live entertainment and a spectacular fireworks display at Agimak Beach.