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May the 4th Nerdy Market
May 4 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Get ready to blast off into a galaxy of geeky goodness! ThunderCon is teaming up with Vendorfest and Hot Diggity Dog to host a spectacular May the 4th Nerdy Market, landing at the CLE Heritage Building on Saturday, May 4th.
This one-day-only celebration of fandom is set to be the destination for local nerds, collectors, cosplayers, and sci-fi fans. While the theme is Star Wars, the market welcomes all fandoms — so whether you’re repping the Rebellion, the Federation, Hogwarts, or Hyrule, there’s something here for you!
Event Highlights Include:
- Guests from a Galaxy Far, Far Away – Come meet some stellar personalities from across the nerdverse!
- Fire Show by Northern Dragon – Devon Phillips – A fiery performance you won’t want to miss.
- Cosplay Contest – Show off your best Jedi robes, Sith armor, Mandalorian gear, or any cosplay you love!
- Art & Vendor Market – Discover geeky treasures, fan art, collectibles, crafts, and more from local creators.
- ThunderCon 2025 Pre-Sale – Be the first to secure your tickets for next year’s epic ThunderCon event!
You’ll also have the chance to meet the passionate crews behind some of Thunder Bay’s favourite fan events, including:
- ThunderCon
- Renfaire
- Witches Walk
- Paracon
Whether you’re a returning con-goer or a first-time fan, this is a perfect opportunity to connect with the community and get a taste of the incredible events coming to Thunder Bay in 2025 and beyond.