Greenfield s 95th Winter Carnival 3rd - 5th FEBRUARY LD r E ve nts All Ove WeekeFnd Lon l l N g!,a EE IE n w To GR Come be a part of a Greenfield tradition that began in 1922! WINTER CARNIVAL ~ SINCE 1922 ~ Fireworks % Warming Fire % Sleigh Rides Sleigh Bell Run % Breakfast with Olaf 3RD Annual Parade of Lights Family Fest % Ice Carvings % Chili Cook Off Cardboard Sled Contest And so much more... Brought to you by the Greenfield Recreation Department and the following local sponsors: Nor Easter Sponsors: Blizzard Sponsors: A Very Special Thank You To The Greenfield Department of Public Works
Winter Carnival Event Locations 2017 Events all over town, all weekend long! A: Beacon Field, Beacon & Gerrett Streets B: Recreation Dept, 20 Sanderson Street C: Wilson s, 258 Main Street D: Hope & Olive Restaurant, 44 Hope Street Sleigh Bell Run E: The 99 Restaurant, 17 Colrain Road B F: Collins/Moylan Arena, 41 Barr Avenue
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Friday, February 3rd Events Artists will be sculpting ice throughout the day in front of our downtown sponsoring businesses. Amateur Photography Contest and Exhibit Department Store on display during store and white and color entries depicting Franklin by Bring your own marsh 6:00 pm Newton School, along Main Street, down Federal Street, on to Beacon Street, and ending on Gerrett Street at Beacon Field. multiple categories. Rules and application won t want to miss! 7:00 pm Fireworks Display Public Skate at the Collins/Moylan Arena, by the High School
Saturday, February 4th Events Youth Basketball ketball teams will be playing against local accompanied by an adult. Admission is free. 10:00 am Sleigh Bell Run 4 Mile Road Race A scenic course starting on Hope Street and running through Highland partment, online, or day of race at Hope Public Ice Skating Collins/Moylan Arena, by the High 3:30 pm Cribbage Tournament Second Floor of the Youth Center Fun 2
Winter Carnival Family Fun Fest at the Youth Center, 20 Sanderson Street Suggested Donation of $5 per person, $20 per family creation and display it at our Family Fun Fest! 10:00 am Animal Adventures Meet the animals and hear their stories in a fun and ages! Art Exhibit Artwork by youth. Face Painting and Crafts for Kids offered by the Recreation Commission and Macaroni Kid. ing board games for you to play. Photo Ops with Winter Props! Bring your camera and pose with our giant Penguin, Polar Bear, and more!! 12:30 pm Join us for a showing of Norm of the North an animated comedy about an oddball polar bear order to protect his Arctic Home!
Sunday, February 5th Events Breakfast with Olaf at The 99 Restaurant and under free. Bring your family and friends to help support the door. Purchase at the Recreation Department. Cash or check only. Public Ice Skating Collins/Moylan Arena, Beacon Field Events Come enjoy the Beacon or skates. help build our annual snowman community at Beacon Field. Bring your own decorations and design your own snowman. Construct your picture with the Headless Snowman! Sticks and Marshmal
12:00 pm Cookie Bake Off 12:00 pm Come sample chili prepared by our local res Hockey Match: The Franklin County Sheriff s Hock ey team will challenge the Franklin County Fire Fighters at the Beacon Field Ski and Snowshoe Demo s tions. Ask questions; learn tips and tricks of these winter sports! Horse Drawn Sleigh or Wagon Rides by Hubbard Farm Music with DJ Jason Antes 12:30 pm Community Wide Tug of War Gather round for a good old fashion pulling contest! 1:00 pm 5th Annual K9 Keg Pull Run, dance, do Chihuahua, that s a beer can, while mighty rotts or shepherds Regional Shelter will also be on site. the day at Beacon Field. Please be considerate and pick up after your dog.
1:00 pm Ice Bowling ing on our ice rink! Can you get a strike on ice? 1:30 pm Broom Ball Attempt to sweep away your competition in a round of broom ball. No skates needed, only sneakers or boots! 1:30 pm Check In Cardboard Sled Entries at Sled Check in Station 2:30 pm Cardboard Sled Contest about anything goes!! NOTE: 1. ché, tape, glue, and paint are also permitted. 2. 3. Parents may help children build their sleds. 4. Prizes will be awarded for the following catego ries: and Best Crash Corporate Challenge: Best Design Overall People s Choice 3:45 pm Awards Ceremony winners. 6
Winter Carnival Snack Bar & Souvenirs Sunday, February 5th at donated by local businesses. All proceeds help to support Winter Carnival. Thank you for supporting Winter Carnival. Events like this are made possible by generous contributions from the community. Donations are still being accepted.
Recreation Commission Donna DuSell, Myrt Jaquay, Rachael Jaquay, Francesca Passiglia, Rick Roy, Heather Valenta, Barbara Zaccheo Director Of Recreation Christy Moore Program Supervisor Kelly Jenkins Program Supervisor Maddy Benjamin The HAMMOND FAMILY Snowball Sponsors: Snowflake Sponsors: Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters Ice Sponsors: Greenfield Recreation Department Check out our programs, all year long! We create community through people, parks, and programs!