Saturday, February 18th
12 – 9 PM Winter Festival Bonfire
Drop by to warm up and socialize at the fire pit in the marina all day Saturday and Sunday. Special thanks to Firewood on Highway 53 for donating a truckload of cut, split, and dried pine to keep the fire going!
12-4 PM Ice Fishing Experience
Try your luck (or skill!) in catching some fish! A warm tent, pre-drilled holes, rods, reels lines, hooks, underwater cameras, and coaching from an experienced ice fisherman provided. The tents will be a short walk outside the marina, just look for the burgundy coloured tents beside a white Jeep. Of course, ice fishing is weather permitting.
1:00 PM Family Fun Fest
Meet at the donut with your family group especially including children. You will receive a list of activities for your group to complete. You will go off and complete each task and take photos of your success, then return to the donut when you have completed the activities.
7:00 PM Evening Skate and Hot Dog Roast
Bring your skates for a nice evening skate with lights, music, and a fire in the fire pit! On Saturday, hot dogs and hot chocolate will be provided, but you’ll have to cook your dog on the fire yourself! No hockey sticks or nets, please.
Sunday, February 19th
12 – 9 PM Winter Festival Bonfire
Drop by to warm up and socialize at the fire pit in the marina all day Saturday and Sunday. Special thanks to Firewood on Highway 53 for donating a truckload of cut, split, and dried pine to keep the fire going!
11:00 AM Pond Hockey
Come and enjoy a traditional Canadian pond hockey game, all ages and skill levels welcome! Bring your skates and stick, everyone who shows up will be divided into two teams, then it’s “game on”!
12:00 PM Chili Cook-Off Winter Edition
Make a batch of your best chili and bring it to the Marina in a slow cooker (generator power and serving spoons will be provided). At lunch time, everyone come and sample as many of the chili dishes as you like, buns, bowls, and spoons provided. Vote for your favorite by dropping a loonie in the numbered jar! (Proceeds from the loonie votes will go back to the Community Association).
To help with planning, if you know that you are going to bring a pot of chili, please let organizers know by email or on Facebook.
1:30 PM Family Curling Bonspiel
Form a team of between 2 and 8 family or friends aged 8-98; each end is 8 rocks of curling fun! (Please register your team at 1:00 in the marina)
A children’s mini tournament for curlers 10 and under will also begin at 130 on the mini-rink using plastic rocks.
7:00 PM Evening Skate
Bring your skates for a nice evening skate with lights, music, and a fire in the fire pit! On Saturday, hot dogs and hot chocolate will be provided, but you’ll have to cook your dog on the fire yourself! No sticks or nets please.