Brought to you by the

Greenfield Recreation Departmentand the following local sponsors:

A Very Special Thank You To The

Greenfield Department of Public Works

Greenfield’s 95th Winter Carnival

FEBRUARY 3rd - 5thCome be a part of a

Greenfield tradition

that began in 1922!

Come be a part of a

Greenfield tradition

that began in 1922!

Events All Over Town, All Weekend Long!GR

EENFIELD

WINTERCARNIVAL

~ 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 . . .

BlizzardSponsors:

Nor’Easter Sponsors:

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 StreetSleigh Bell Run

E: The 99 Restaurant, 17 Colrain RoadB

F: Collins/Moylan Arena, 41 Barr Avenue

SWIFT CLEANERS

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

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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

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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 EventsBreakfast 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!

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– 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 Hockey 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 categories:

and Best Crash

Corporate Challenge: Best Design

Overall People’s Choice

3:45 pm – Awards Ceremony –

winners.

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Thank you for supporting Winter Carnival. Events like this are made possible by generous contributions

from the community. Donations are still being accepted.

donated by local businesses. All proceeds help to support Winter Carnival.

Winter Carnival Snack Bar & SouvenirsSunday, February 5th at

Recreation CommissionDonna DuSell, Myrt Jaquay, Rachael Jaquay, Francesca Passiglia,

Rick Roy, Heather Valenta, Barbara Zaccheo

Director Of Recreation – Christy MooreProgram Supervisor – Kelly Jenkins Program Supervisor – Maddy Benjamin

Snowflake Sponsors:

Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters

Ice Sponsors:

Snowball Sponsors:

Greenfield Recreation Department

Check out our programs, all year long!

We create community through people, parks, and programs!

TheHAMMOND

FAMILY