WELCOME TO THE BON SOO WINTER CARNIVAL

JOIN US FROM FEBRUARY 13 - 21, 2026,

FOR THE 63RD ANNUAL BON SOO WINTER CARNIVAL

PROUDLY PRESENTED BY

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2026 Bon Soo Buttons & Jacket Tags

Please note that children ages 4 and under are free to attend and thus do not require a button or jacket tag.

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Upcoming Events

New Year’s Eve Puck Drop in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie
Wed, Dec 31
Sault Ste. Marie
Mr. Bon Soo will be attending the family New Year’s Eve Puck Drop taking place in the Downtown Plaza on December 31, 2025 from 7 - 8PM. This is a free family event featuring live entertainment, activities, giveaways, including Bon Soo buttons, and a festive countdown to 2026. Event begins at 6PM.
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Bon Soo at the Station Mall
Sat, Dec 20
Sault Ste. Marie
Bon Soo is popping up at the Station Mall on December 13 & 20! Stop by to grab your Bon Soo merchandise, buttons, jacket tags, and raffle tickets — all perfect stocking stuffers for the holiday season.
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Bon Soo at the Station Mall
Sat, Dec 13
Sault Ste. Marie
Bon Soo is popping up at the Station Mall on December 13 & 20! Stop by to grab your Bon Soo merchandise, buttons, jacket tags, and raffle tickets — all perfect stocking stuffers for the holiday season.
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Trailer Rides
Sat, Feb 15
The Machine Shop
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Polar Plunge After Party
Sat, Feb 15
Northern Superior Brewing Co. & Taproom
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Gathering at the Rapids Pow Wow
Sat, Feb 15
GFL Memorial Gardens
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Bon Soo Exhibit presented by Sault Ste Marie Museum
Sat, Feb 15
Agawa Canyon Railway Station
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Greg Machlachlan & Friends Closing Concert
Sat, Feb 15
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
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Bum Slides
Sat, Feb 15
The Machine Shop
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Polar Bear Plunge
Sat, Feb 15
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
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Power Up Before the Plunge
Sat, Feb 15
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
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Trailer Rides
Sat, Feb 15
The Machine Shop
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Sensitive Sliding
Sat, Feb 15
The Machine Shop
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Drag Show Featuring Bawating Babes
Fri, Feb 14
Mane Street Cafe & Lounge
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Dessert & Drinks
Fri, Feb 14
Steamfitters Lounge at the Machine Shop
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Frost + Fresh - Oysters & Brews with Bon Soo
Fri, Feb 14
Northern Superior Brewing Co. & Taproom
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Hiawatha Lantern Ski Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club
Fri, Feb 14
Hiawatha Highlands
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Valentine's Day Red and White Skate
Fri, Feb 14
Downtown Plaza
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The Bon Soo Winter Carnival Program will be coming in January 2026!

2026 Sponsors

We want to thank our 2026 sponsors - because of your generosity, we are able to plan the exciting 63rd annual Bon Soo! If you are interested in sponsoring the 2026 Bon Soo Winter Carnival, please reach out at sponsorship@bonsoo.on.ca or visit our sponsorship package in the section above.

The 2026 Bon Soo Winter Carnival is presented by:

And we proudly thank the following sponsors:

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Join us in celebrating Northern Ontario’s largest winter carnival! Bon Soo brings our community together with excitement, family fun, and winter spirit. Explore our sponsorship opportunities and discover how your organization can help bring the magic of Bon Soo to life.