Snowflake Sponsors:AAA Pioneer Valley • D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches • Design Alternative Finn Insurance • Franklin County Amateur Radio Club • Jim’s Tree Service

Mowry & Schmidt • Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters • Wilson’s

Ice Sponsors:Summit Ice • Adam & Eve/Swift Cleaners • David Singer Attorney & Mediator

Garden Cinemas • Greenfi eld Savings Bank • Franklin Community Co-Op/Green Fields Market • Hawks and Reed • Olive Street Development

Ryan & Casey Liquors • The Greenfi eld Gallery Brought to you by the

Greenfield Recreation Departmentand the following local sponsors:

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

Snowball Sponsors:

We create community through people, parks, and programs! A Very Special Thank You To The

Greenfield Department of Pub lic Works

Blizzard Sponsors:

Nor’Easter Sponsors:

Greenfield Recreation Department 20 Sanderson Street • Greenfi eld, MA 01301 • (413) 772-1553

Check out our programs, all year long!www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival

Winter Carnival Event Locations 2018Winter Carnival Event Locations 2018 Events all over town, all weekend long!

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A: Beacon Field, Beacon & Gerrett StreetsFireworks, Sleigh Rides, Vintage Snowmobile Show, K-9 Keg Pull, DJ Jason Antes,

Cardboard Sled Contest, Snow Sculpture Contest, Cookie Bake Off, Chili Cook-Off, Snowshoe Demos, Fat Bike Demos, Hockey Match, Ice Bowling,

Broomball, Tug-of-War, Outdoor Ice Rink, Concessions, Warming FireB: Recreation Dept, 20 Sanderson Street

Art Exhibit, Cribbage Tournament, Family Fun Fest, Crafts, Greenfi eld Games, Face painting, Snacks

C: Wilson’s, 258 Main StreetAmateur Photography Contest & Exhibit

D: Greenfi eld Public Library, 402 Main StreetInstagram Scavenger Hunt, Hot Cocoa & Board Game Social,

Find the Lost Yeti Escape RoomE: Hawks and Reed, 289 Main Street

Winter Carnival Ball featuring Roomful of Blues with Erin Harpe & the Delta SwingersF: Hope & Olive Restaurant, 44 Hope Street

Sleigh Bell RunG: The 99 Restaurant, 17 Colrain Road

Breakfast with Olaf

Thank you for supporting 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.

Support Winter Carnival by participating in our Can Raffl e!Support Winter Carnival by participating in our Can Raffl e!The raffl e will be set-up at different events throughout the weekend.

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

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2:30 pm – Cardboard Sled Contest – Your creativity is limitless! Just about anything goes!! NOTE: If no snow, bring your sled to the fi eld. They will be judged on creativity and construction. The RULES are as follows:

1. Sled MUST be made of cardboard. Papier-mâché, tape, glue, and paint are also permitted.2. Sleds may not have plastic wrap, wood or other bottom surface material, or runners (unless cardboard). Tape is ok.3. Parents may help children build their sleds. 4. One Entry per person

Prizes will be awarded for the following categories:Youth - Under 16: Fastest, Most Creative, Zaniest, and Best Crash Group - 2 or more all ages: Fastest, Most Creative, Zaniest, and Best Crash Adults - 16 and over (single riders): Fastest and Most CreativeCorporate Challenge: Best DesignOverall People’s Choice

3:45 pm – Awards Ceremony – Announcement of the Ice Carving, Parade of Lights, Cardboard Sled Race, Vintage Snowmobile Show, Cookie Bake-Off, Chili Cook-off, and Snow Sculpture Contest winners.

Winter Carnival Snack Bar & SouvenirsWinter Carnival Snack Bar & SouvenirsFood, drinks, snacks, and souvenirs on sale Sunday, February 4th at Beacon Field. Travel Mugs, Winter Carnival Hats, Greenfi eld Recreation Hoodies,

Winter Carnival Shirts available. Adult & Youth Sizes.

Friday, February 2nd EventsFriday, February 2nd EventsAll day - Live Ice Carvings Downtown - Artists will be sculpting ice throughout the day in front of our downtown sponsor-ing businesses. Check out the Ice Walk Map included in this brochure. Vote for your favorite sculpture at the ballot box on the Town Common by Sunday, February 4th at 10:00 am.

Amateur Photography Contest and Exhibit on 2nd fl oor of Wilson’s Department Store on display during store hours through Wednesday, February 11. Black and white and color entries depicting Franklin

County Winter Subjects/Scenes accepted at The Recorder Offi ce reception desk (14 Hope St., Greenfi eld) from January 1st until Friday, January 26th.

9:30 am-5:00 pm – 1st Annual Winter Carnival Instagram Scavenger Hunt – Check in and register at the library. Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more info.

9:30 am-5:00 pm – Hot Chocolate and Board Game Social at the Library – Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more information.

4:00 pm – Torch Lighting – A celebratory torch provided by Suburban Propane will be lit on Town Common to mark the beginning of the 96th Annual Winter Carnival.

5:00-7:00 pm – Warming Fire - Warm up by the fi re at Beacon Field – Bring your own marshmallows and hotdogs. Sticks will be provided.

5:30-6:00 pm – MEGAdance - Dancing in the streets! Join MEGAdance for a downtown dance party on Court Square in front of Town Hall. Get your heart pumping to the music with this high-energy dance fi tness program.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Snowshoe Demos – Eastern Mountain Sports of Hadley will provide FREE snowshoe demonstrations. Ask questions; learn tips and tricks of this winter sport!

12:00-4:00 pm – Take a trip down memory lane at the Vintage Snowmobile Show sponsored by The Snowmobile Association of Massachusetts. Stop by and relive snowmobiling in its infancy, and listen to the stories of how snowmobiling used to be. Vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Competition.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Horse Drawn Sleigh or Wagon Rides by Hubbard Farm – $3 Adults, $2 for Kids 2-16 and kids under 2 are free.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Music with DJ Jason Antes – Come enjoy live upbeat music.

12:30 pm – Community Wide Tug of War – Gather ‘round for a good old fashion pulling contest!

1:00 pm – 6th Annual K9 Keg Pull – Run, dance, do whatever it takes to urge your dog across the fi nish line. Sponsored by the Friends of the Paws Park, Lefty’s Brewing Company and the Greenfi eld Recreation Department. Last year proved to be great fun with dogs of all shapes and sizes sprinting for glory pulling appropriately sized “kegs” – for a Chihuahua, that’s a beer can, while mighty rotts or shepherds pull full-size kegs (all empty of course). Register online in advance for $5, $10 day of with funds benefi ting the

Paws Park. http://www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival A donation box for the Franklin County Regional Shelter will also be on site. Come watch the most adorable event of the day at Beacon Field. Please be considerate and pick up after your dog.

1:00 pm – Ice Bowling – Come experience ice bowling 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 – Save time by pre-registering your sled on-line. Pre-registration available until Wednesday, January 31st. Visit our website at: http://www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival to pre-register.

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6:00 pm – The 4th Annual Parade of LightsThe 4th Annual Parade of Lights will help kick-off the festival with displays that will surely light up the night! Decorated vehicles will travel from Newton School, along Main Street, down Federal Street, on to Beacon Street, and ending on Gerrett Street at Beacon Field. Lighted vehicle entries are needed. Entries will be judged with prizes awarded in multiple categories. Rules and application available on our website. Whether you are in the parade or just observing, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

7:00 pm – Fireworks DisplayThe kick-off continues at Beacon Field for a dazzling Fireworks Display being shot from Poet’s Seat Tower. It’s a display that’s sure to captivate all ages.

8:00 pm – Winter Carnival Ball at Hawks & Reed Featuring Grammy-nominated Roomful of Blues with Erin Harpe & the Delta Swingers – A great night of dancing to warm you up and get rid of your

winter blues! Doors open at 8:00pm, music begins at 8:30pm. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at Hawks and Reed.

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Sunday, February 4th EventsSunday, February 4th Events8:00 am-10:00 am – Breakfast with Olaf at The 99 Restaurant – $6.00 per person. 10 and under $4.00. Two years and under free. Bring your family and friends to help support Greenfi eld Winter Carnival! Tickets available in advance and at the door. Purchase at the Recreation Department. Cash or check only.

12:00 pm – Snowshoeing Trek – Meet at Highland Pond parking lot at 12:00pm for a 60-90 minute free guided walk around Rocky Mountain Trails. Bring your own snowshoes!

– Beacon Field Events –– Beacon Field Events –Ongoing - Sledding & Outdoor Ice Skating – Come enjoy the Beacon Sledding Hill and our Ice Rink. Available all winter long! Bring your own sleds or skates.

Ongoing - Snowman Village – help build our annual snowman community at Beacon Field. Bring your own decorations and design your own snowman. Construct your own member of the Winter Carnival’s Snowman Village.

Ongoing - Snow Sculpture Contest – First come, fi rst claimed for pre-built snow mound (weather permitting) or make your own. Add your own fun accessories. (Food coloring only for colors please – do not use paint). Start as early as you would like. Judging begins at 3:15 pm.

Ongoing - Marshmallow Toasting by the warming fi re – Sticks and Marshmallows provided.

12:00 pm – Cookie Bake Off – Enter to win our Cookie Contest. Drop off your favorite cookies to Beacon Field at 12:00 pm. Bring a minimum of 2 dozen cookies per entrant. All cookie types welcome. Please share recipes and ingredients. Categories: Most Original, Best Overall and Best Decorated!

12:00 pm – Chili Cook-Off – Come sample chili prepared by our local restaurants who will be competing for bragging rights for “The Best Chili Around”

12:00 pm-1:00 pm – Hockey Match: The Franklin County Sheriff’s Hockey team will challenge the Franklin County Fire Fighters at the Beacon Field Outdoor Rink. A “Pond Hockey Rules” style game: 4 on 4 with goal boxes. Come watch the rivalry continue outside at Beacon.

12:00-2:00 pm – Fatbike Demo – Bicycle World of Greenfi eld will provide free Fatbike demos. Never heard of fatbikes? They are off-road bicycles with oversized tires that allow riders to traverse unstable terrain such as snow! Try one for yourself at the Carnival!

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Saturday, February 3rd EventsSaturday, February 3rd EventsWinter Carnival Family Fun Fest Winter Carnival Family Fun Fest

at the Youth Center, 20 Sanderson StreetSuggested Donation of $5 per person, $20 per family

10:00 am – VENTASTIC – World renowned professional Actress/ Ventriloquist, Comedian, Sylvia Fletcher will dazzle you with her amazing talent, lively unforgettable characters, inanimate objects, and voice illusions that will lure audiences into her hilarious and intriguing world of comedy. See the show that is nothing short of “VENTASTIC”.

11:00 am-5:30 pm – Art Exhibit – Artwork by Greenfi eld Middle School students will be on display on the Second Floor of the Youth Center. Come admire the artistic talent of our youth.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Face Painting and Crafts for Kids – offered by the Recreation Commission and Macaroni Kid.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Greenfi eld Games will bring fun to the table with new and exciting board games for you to play.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Photo Ops with Winter Props! Bring your camera and pose with our giant Penguin, Polar Bear, and more!!

Ongoing – Popcorn and Drinks available for purchase.

Saturday, February 3rd EventsSaturday, February 3rd Events9:00 am-12:30 pm – Youth Basketball League Game – Greenfi eld Middle School. The Greenfi eld Recreation Basketball teams will be playing against local rivals. Ages 11 and under must be 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 Park area. Pre-register at Recreation Department, online, or day of race at Hope & Olive Restaurant from 8:45-9:30 am. Prizes awarded for top fi nishers in each age division. First 75

entrants receive t-shirt and sleigh bell bracelets. $20 Pre Race Entry by Friday, January 19th, $25 after this date and on race day. Youth under the age of 18 are half price.

10:00 am-1:00 pm – “Find the Lost Yeti” Escape Room – Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more info.

2:00-4:00 pm – Fatbike Group Ride –Bicycle World will be leading a group ride through the Greenfi eld Ridge. The ride will depart from Bicycle World, 104 Federal Street at 2:00pm. Bring your own equipment.

3:00 pm – Cribbage Tournament – Second Floor of the Youth Center – Fun For All Ages! $12.50 Pre-registration at the Recreation Department or online (www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival) by Wednesday, January 31st. $15 at the door. Preregistration begins at 2:45 pm, play starts at 3:00 pm. Boards and cards provided. Custom Pioneer Valley Wood Art Championship and Runner-up Cribbage Board/Trophies awarded. Open to anyone and any age!

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Saturday, February 3rd EventsSaturday, February 3rd EventsWinter Carnival Family Fun Fest Winter Carnival Family Fun Fest

at the Youth Center, 20 Sanderson StreetSuggested Donation of $5 per person, $20 per family

10:00 am – VENTASTIC – World renowned professional Actress/ Ventriloquist, Comedian, Sylvia Fletcher will dazzle you with her amazing talent, lively unforgettable characters, inanimate objects, and voice illusions that will lure audiences into her hilarious and intriguing world of comedy. See the show that is nothing short of “VENTASTIC”.

11:00 am-5:30 pm – Art Exhibit – Artwork by Greenfi eld Middle School students will be on display on the Second Floor of the Youth Center. Come admire the artistic talent of our youth.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Face Painting and Crafts for Kids – offered by the Recreation Commission and Macaroni Kid.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Greenfi eld Games will bring fun to the table with new and exciting board games for you to play.

11:00 am-12:30 pm – Photo Ops with Winter Props! Bring your camera and pose with our giant Penguin, Polar Bear, and more!!

Ongoing – Popcorn and Drinks available for purchase.

Saturday, February 3rd EventsSaturday, February 3rd Events9:00 am-12:30 pm – Youth Basketball League Game – Greenfi eld Middle School. The Greenfi eld Recreation Basketball teams will be playing against local rivals. Ages 11 and under must be 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 Park area. Pre-register at Recreation Department, online, or day of race at Hope & Olive Restaurant from 8:45-9:30 am. Prizes awarded for top fi nishers in each age division. First 75

entrants receive t-shirt and sleigh bell bracelets. $20 Pre Race Entry by Friday, January 19th, $25 after this date and on race day. Youth under the age of 18 are half price.

10:00 am-1:00 pm – “Find the Lost Yeti” Escape Room – Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more info.

2:00-4:00 pm – Fatbike Group Ride –Bicycle World will be leading a group ride through the Greenfi eld Ridge. The ride will depart from Bicycle World, 104 Federal Street at 2:00pm. Bring your own equipment.

3:00 pm – Cribbage Tournament – Second Floor of the Youth Center – Fun For All Ages! $12.50 Pre-registration at the Recreation Department or online (www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival) by Wednesday, January 31st. $15 at the door. Preregistration begins at 2:45 pm, play starts at 3:00 pm. Boards and cards provided. Custom Pioneer Valley Wood Art Championship and Runner-up Cribbage Board/Trophies awarded. Open to anyone and any age!

6:00 pm – The 4th Annual Parade of LightsThe 4th Annual Parade of Lights will help kick-off the festival with displays that will surely light up the night! Decorated vehicles will travel from Newton School, along Main Street, down Federal Street, on to Beacon Street, and ending on Gerrett Street at Beacon Field. Lighted vehicle entries are needed. Entries will be judged with prizes awarded in multiple categories. Rules and application available on our website. Whether you are in the parade or just observing, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

7:00 pm – Fireworks DisplayThe kick-off continues at Beacon Field for a dazzling Fireworks Display being shot from Poet’s Seat Tower. It’s a display that’s sure to captivate all ages.

8:00 pm – Winter Carnival Ball at Hawks & Reed Featuring Grammy-nominated Roomful of Blues with Erin Harpe & the Delta Swingers – A great night of dancing to warm you up and get rid of your

winter blues! Doors open at 8:00pm, music begins at 8:30pm. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at Hawks and Reed.

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Sunday, February 4th EventsSunday, February 4th Events8:00 am-10:00 am – Breakfast with Olaf at The 99 Restaurant – $6.00 per person. 10 and under $4.00. Two years and under free. Bring your family and friends to help support Greenfi eld Winter Carnival! Tickets available in advance and at the door. Purchase at the Recreation Department. Cash or check only.

12:00 pm – Snowshoeing Trek – Meet at Highland Pond parking lot at 12:00pm for a 60-90 minute free guided walk around Rocky Mountain Trails. Bring your own snowshoes!

– Beacon Field Events –– Beacon Field Events –Ongoing - Sledding & Outdoor Ice Skating – Come enjoy the Beacon Sledding Hill and our Ice Rink. Available all winter long! Bring your own sleds or skates.

Ongoing - Snowman Village – help build our annual snowman community at Beacon Field. Bring your own decorations and design your own snowman. Construct your own member of the Winter Carnival’s Snowman Village.

Ongoing - Snow Sculpture Contest – First come, fi rst claimed for pre-built snow mound (weather permitting) or make your own. Add your own fun accessories. (Food coloring only for colors please – do not use paint). Start as early as you would like. Judging begins at 3:15 pm.

Ongoing - Marshmallow Toasting by the warming fi re – Sticks and Marshmallows provided.

12:00 pm – Cookie Bake Off – Enter to win our Cookie Contest. Drop off your favorite cookies to Beacon Field at 12:00 pm. Bring a minimum of 2 dozen cookies per entrant. All cookie types welcome. Please share recipes and ingredients. Categories: Most Original, Best Overall and Best Decorated!

12:00 pm – Chili Cook-Off – Come sample chili prepared by our local restaurants who will be competing for bragging rights for “The Best Chili Around”

12:00 pm-1:00 pm – Hockey Match: The Franklin County Sheriff’s Hockey team will challenge the Franklin County Fire Fighters at the Beacon Field Outdoor Rink. A “Pond Hockey Rules” style game: 4 on 4 with goal boxes. Come watch the rivalry continue outside at Beacon.

12:00-2:00 pm – Fatbike Demo – Bicycle World of Greenfi eld will provide free Fatbike demos. Never heard of fatbikes? They are off-road bicycles with oversized tires that allow riders to traverse unstable terrain such as snow! Try one for yourself at the Carnival!

Friday, February 2nd EventsFriday, February 2nd EventsAll day - Live Ice Carvings Downtown - Artists will be sculpting ice throughout the day in front of our downtown sponsor-ing businesses. Check out the Ice Walk Map included in this brochure. Vote for your favorite sculpture at the ballot box on the Town Common by Sunday, February 4th at 10:00 am.

Amateur Photography Contest and Exhibit on 2nd fl oor of Wilson’s Department Store on display during store hours through Wednesday, February 11. Black and white and color entries depicting Franklin

County Winter Subjects/Scenes accepted at The Recorder Offi ce reception desk (14 Hope St., Greenfi eld) from January 1st until Friday, January 26th.

9:30 am-5:00 pm – 1st Annual Winter Carnival Instagram Scavenger Hunt – Check in and register at the library. Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more info.

9:30 am-5:00 pm – Hot Chocolate and Board Game Social at the Library – Visit www.greenfi eldpubliclibrary.org for more information.

4:00 pm – Torch Lighting – A celebratory torch provided by Suburban Propane will be lit on Town Common to mark the beginning of the 96th Annual Winter Carnival.

5:00-7:00 pm – Warming Fire - Warm up by the fi re at Beacon Field – Bring your own marshmallows and hotdogs. Sticks will be provided.

5:30-6:00 pm – MEGAdance - Dancing in the streets! Join MEGAdance for a downtown dance party on Court Square in front of Town Hall. Get your heart pumping to the music with this high-energy dance fi tness program.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Snowshoe Demos – Eastern Mountain Sports of Hadley will provide FREE snowshoe demonstrations. Ask questions; learn tips and tricks of this winter sport!

12:00-4:00 pm – Take a trip down memory lane at the Vintage Snowmobile Show sponsored by The Snowmobile Association of Massachusetts. Stop by and relive snowmobiling in its infancy, and listen to the stories of how snowmobiling used to be. Vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Competition.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Horse Drawn Sleigh or Wagon Rides by Hubbard Farm – $3 Adults, $2 for Kids 2-16 and kids under 2 are free.

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – Music with DJ Jason Antes – Come enjoy live upbeat music.

12:30 pm – Community Wide Tug of War – Gather ‘round for a good old fashion pulling contest!

1:00 pm – 6th Annual K9 Keg Pull – Run, dance, do whatever it takes to urge your dog across the fi nish line. Sponsored by the Friends of the Paws Park, Lefty’s Brewing Company and the Greenfi eld Recreation Department. Last year proved to be great fun with dogs of all shapes and sizes sprinting for glory pulling appropriately sized “kegs” – for a Chihuahua, that’s a beer can, while mighty rotts or shepherds pull full-size kegs (all empty of course). Register online in advance for $5, $10 day of with funds benefi ting the

Paws Park. http://www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival A donation box for the Franklin County Regional Shelter will also be on site. Come watch the most adorable event of the day at Beacon Field. Please be considerate and pick up after your dog.

1:00 pm – Ice Bowling – Come experience ice bowling 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 – Save time by pre-registering your sled on-line. Pre-registration available until Wednesday, January 31st. Visit our website at: http://www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival to pre-register.

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Winter Carnival Event Locations 2018Winter Carnival Event Locations 2018 Events all over town, all weekend long!

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A: Beacon Field, Beacon & Gerrett StreetsFireworks, Sleigh Rides, Vintage Snowmobile Show, K-9 Keg Pull, DJ Jason Antes,

Cardboard Sled Contest, Snow Sculpture Contest, Cookie Bake Off, Chili Cook-Off, Snowshoe Demos, Fat Bike Demos, Hockey Match, Ice Bowling,

Broomball, Tug-of-War, Outdoor Ice Rink, Concessions, Warming FireB: Recreation Dept, 20 Sanderson Street

Art Exhibit, Cribbage Tournament, Family Fun Fest, Crafts, Greenfi eld Games, Face painting, Snacks

C: Wilson’s, 258 Main StreetAmateur Photography Contest & Exhibit

D: Greenfi eld Public Library, 402 Main StreetInstagram Scavenger Hunt, Hot Cocoa & Board Game Social,

Find the Lost Yeti Escape RoomE: Hawks and Reed, 289 Main Street

Winter Carnival Ball featuring Roomful of Blues with Erin Harpe & the Delta SwingersF: Hope & Olive Restaurant, 44 Hope Street

Sleigh Bell RunG: The 99 Restaurant, 17 Colrain Road

Breakfast with Olaf

Thank you for supporting 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.

Support Winter Carnival by participating in our Can Raffl e!Support Winter Carnival by participating in our Can Raffl e!The raffl e will be set-up at different events throughout the weekend.

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

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2:30 pm – Cardboard Sled Contest – Your creativity is limitless! Just about anything goes!! NOTE: If no snow, bring your sled to the fi eld. They will be judged on creativity and construction. The RULES are as follows:

1. Sled MUST be made of cardboard. Papier-mâché, tape, glue, and paint are also permitted.2. Sleds may not have plastic wrap, wood or other bottom surface material, or runners (unless cardboard). Tape is ok.3. Parents may help children build their sleds. 4. One Entry per person

Prizes will be awarded for the following categories:Youth - Under 16: Fastest, Most Creative, Zaniest, and Best Crash Group - 2 or more all ages: Fastest, Most Creative, Zaniest, and Best Crash Adults - 16 and over (single riders): Fastest and Most CreativeCorporate Challenge: Best DesignOverall People’s Choice

3:45 pm – Awards Ceremony – Announcement of the Ice Carving, Parade of Lights, Cardboard Sled Race, Vintage Snowmobile Show, Cookie Bake-Off, Chili Cook-off, and Snow Sculpture Contest winners.

Winter Carnival Snack Bar & SouvenirsWinter Carnival Snack Bar & SouvenirsFood, drinks, snacks, and souvenirs on sale Sunday, February 4th at Beacon Field. Travel Mugs, Winter Carnival Hats, Greenfi eld Recreation Hoodies,

Winter Carnival Shirts available. Adult & Youth Sizes.

Sculpture on the Common (Not a part of the competition)

Please Vote Only Once

SWIFT

CLEANERS

Snowflake Sponsors:AAA Pioneer Valley • D’Angelo Grilled Sandwiches • Design Alternative Finn Insurance • Franklin County Amateur Radio Club • Jim’s Tree Service

Mowry & Schmidt • Shelburne Falls Coffee Roasters • Wilson’s

Ice Sponsors:Summit Ice • Adam & Eve/Swift Cleaners • David Singer Attorney & Mediator

Garden Cinemas • Greenfi eld Savings Bank • Franklin Community Co-Op/Green Fields Market • Hawks and Reed • Olive Street Development

Ryan & Casey Liquors • The Greenfi eld Gallery Brought to you by the

Greenfield Recreation Departmentand the following local sponsors:

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

Snowball Sponsors:

We create community through people, parks, and programs! A Very Special Thank You To The

Greenfield Department of Pub lic Works

Blizzard Sponsors:

Nor’Easter Sponsors:

Greenfield Recreation Department 20 Sanderson Street • Greenfi eld, MA 01301 • (413) 772-1553

Check out our programs, all year long!www.greenfi eldrecreation.com/wintercarnival