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Brighton Winterfest 2009

15th Anniversary
Thursday January 22 to Sunday February 1st

Purchase a Winterfest Lanyard for $4:00 & receive special discounts at participating merchants displaying the Winterfest Poster. Also, use it to receive special admission prices for identifies events during Winterfest. Lanyards on sale at Sobey's January 10th to 17th

Winterfest 2009 - Event Calendar
Thursday, Jan 22

Opening Event - Memorial Park
Come & watch as Brighton Artist Harry Farfan creates a display of snow sculptures
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Friday, Jan 23

Winterfest Kickoff Dinner - Brighton Legion Hall
Social Hour 6:00 pm. Dinner: 7:00 pm
Cost: $20.00 per person
Everyone Welcome
Contact Alan Simpson for tickets at 613-475-3632
Sponsor: Brighton Kin Club

Fairfield Marriott Challenge Bonspiel
Brighton Curling Club
Sponsor: Ontario Curling Association

Free Indoor Family Skate - Brighton Arena
7:00 to 8:20 pm
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Saturday, Jan 24

Bantam/Midget Hockey Tournament - King Edward Arena.
8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Sponsor: Brighton & District Minor Hockey Association.

Fairfield Marriott Challenge Bonspiel
Brighton Curling Club
Sponsor: Ontario Curling Association

Gingerbread House
Decorating Competition - Prize to winner
Location - ENSS
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Call Marjorie for more information at 613-475-3670
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Nature Walk Soup Hike
1:00 to 4:00 pm
Nature Centre, Presqu'ile Park
Cost: $2:00 per person - $5:00 per family
Sponsor: Presqu'ile Provincial Park

Sunday, January 25

Mayor's Breakfast - Lions Hall
Time : 8:30 am to 11:30 am

Bantam/Midget Hockey Tournament - King Edward Arena.
8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Sponsor: Brighton & District Minor Hockey Association.

Fairfield Marriott Challenge Bonspiel
Brighton Curling Club
Sponsor: Ontario Curling Association

Tuesday, January 27

Skate Canada Brighton presents Winterfest of Skaters
King Edward Arena
7:00 to 8:00 pm
Admission $3.00

Everyone welcome
Sponsor: Skate Canada

Wednesday Jan 28

Children's Program
Brighton Public Library
Pre-school age: 10:30 am
Junior age: 3:15 pm

Sponsor: Brighton Public Library

Thursday, Jan. 29

Old Fashioned Winter Supper
6:00 pm
Cost: Adults $15:00 Children $8:00
$2:00 discount per person when wearing the Winterfest Lanyard
Masonic Temple, Main St, Brighton
Everyone Welcome

Sponsor: Temple Board

Friday, Jan. 30

Senior Men's Bonspiel - Brighton Curling Club
Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sponsor: by Brighton Curling Club

Winterfest Senior Jubilee Dance - Brighton Masonic Temple
Featuring - "The Potters"
Time: 8:00 pm to 11:30 am
Tickets: $15:00 per person
$2:00 discount per person when wearing the Winterfest Lanyard
Sponsor: Temple Board

Saturday, Jan. 31

Pancake Breakfast - Brighton Legion
Time: 8:00 to 11:00 am
Cost $5:00 per person

Sponsor: Brighton Legion

Outdoor Recreational Skating - Gosport Marina

Winterfest Oval Ice Racing - Brighton Speedway
Snowmobiles, 4 Wheelers & 30 lap Endurance
Snowmobiles and 4 Wheelers
Start time: 11:00 am
Admission $10.00
$2:00 discount per person FRONT GATE ADMISSION when wearing the Winterfest Lanyard
Sponsor, Brighton Speedway

Snow Sculpture Building Contest with Harry Farfan - Gosport Marina
Time: Starts at 12:00 noon. Judging 4:00 pm
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Hot Dogs & Hot Chocolate - Brighton Legion
Time: 12:00 to 4:00 pm
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides - Gosport Marina
Time: 12:00 to 4:00 pm
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Tyke Pond Hockey - Dougall's Restaurant
Time: 1:00 to 2:00 pm
Host: Dougall's Restaurant

Winter Games - Gosport Marina
2:00  to 4:00 pm
Just Like Mom/Dad - Ages 2 to 4
Marshmallow Igloo Build - Ages 5 to 13
Lego Build - Ages 14 +
Fear Factor - Ages 5 - 13
Sponsor: Health for Life

Winter Sing-A-Long Hay Ride & Lantern Walk
From Dougall's to Giant Bonfire at Gosport Marina
Time: 6:00 pm
Sponsor: Winterfest Committee

Robbie Burns Dinner - Brighton Legion.
Social Hour 5:00 pm. Dinner: 5:45 pm
Tickets: $18.00 per person. Available from the Legion

Dance & Silent Auction - Timberhouse, Brighton Shores
Music by the Payload Band
Time: 8:00 pm to 1:00 am
Tickets & info call Doug Platt at 613-475-1594
Sponsor: Brighton & District Hockey Association

Sunday, February 1

Free Band Concert - Trinity St. Andrews United Church
8 Wing Trenton Band
Time: 2:00 pm
Donations to food bank appreciated
Sponsor: Dr. & Mrs G.
Magne

Outdoor Recreational Skating - Gosport Marina

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