6.a Vinterfest Schedule DRAFT
VINTERFEST 2024 SCHEDULE OF INCREDIBLE EVENTS
Rev 3
Friday January 26
4pm-9pm Food Truck Deep Roots Concessions
5pm-11pm The Minnesotan Cup Hockey Tournament at Wojtowicz Skating Park Sponsored by The Minnesotan
5pm-9pm Food and Beer Garden at the tent outside of the Community Center Sponsored by Meister's
5pm-10pm Star Gazing with Minnesota Astronomical Society at Hay Lake Park Sponsored by Security State Bank of Marine * Check
www.cityofscandia.com/Vinterfest for schedule changes
6pm-6:45pm Clogging in the Community Center Sponsored by Pleasant Valley Cloggers & Smashin' Toe Competition Team
7pm-8:30pm Bingo (Must be 18+ to play) Sponsored by Scandia-Marine Lions
Saturday January 27
8am-11:00am Pancake Breakfast in the Community Center Sponsored by Scandia-Marine Lions
8am-11:00am Scandia City Center Study in the Community Center Sponsored by the City of Scandia & Washington County
8am-11pm The Minnesotan Cup Hockey Tournament at Wojtowicz Skating Park Sponsored by The Minnesotan
9am-9pm Mite 2 Hockey Tournament at Meister's
Live Music Meat Raffles all Day Sledding at Meister's Fire Pits Sponsored by Meister's
10am-9pm Food and Beer Garden at the tent outside of the Community Center Sponsored by Meister's
10am-3pm Sledding at Elim Lutheran Church's Hill Sponsored by Elim Church & Scandia Parks and Rec Committee
10am-4pm Historic Ice Harvesting Display and Scandia Sister City Council information. Try a Scandinavian
“spark” Kicksled, Bonfire and Hot Drinks at Gammelgården and Barton Johnson Park Sponsored by Gammelgården, Sponsored by Scandia
Heritage Alliance & Sister City Council
10:15am-Noon Tomte Puzzle Tournament in Gammelgården Välkommen Hus 2nd Floor
Pre-register at http://tinyurl.com/2024puzzletournament Sponsored by Gammelgården Museum
10:30am-3pm Kubb Tournament (Ancient Viking Game at Gammelgården Back Yard)
Pre-register at https://scandiavinterfestkubb.eventbrite.com Sponsored by Scandia Heritage Alliance & Scandia Dental
11-Found Vinterfest Medallion Hunt -- Go to Scandia-Marine Lions Facebook page for Clues and Details
www.facebook.com/ScandiaMarineLions/ Sponsored by Scandia-Marine Lions & Scandia Pizza & Scandia Pizza
11am- 1pm Meet the Sled Dogs from Northern Pines Sled Dog Association at Gammelgården Museum Sponsored by Scandia
Heritage Alliance
11-1:30pm Paint a Park Pebble in Community Center Sponsored by Scandia Parks and Rec Committee
11-2pm Pine-Cone Critters in Community Center Sponsored by Franconia Sculpture Park & Greg Zauner
11am- 7pm Food Trucks
11:15-11:45am VinterWalkabout for the Scandia City Center Study starting at the Community Center Sponsored by the City of
Scandia & Washington County
11:30-Noon Registration for Snow Sculpture in the Community Center
Noon – 1 pm Snow Sculpture Contest at the front lawn of the Community Center Sponsored by Bolton and Menk & Scandia Parks & Rec
Committee
Noon and 2pm Historic Ice Harvesting Presentation at Gammelgården outside the Immigrant Hus Sponsored by Gammelgården &
Scandia Heritage Alliance
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1pm-3:30pm Family Craft Activities Gammelgården Välkommen Hus 2 Floor (age 6+ accompanied by adult) Sponsored by
Gammelgården & Scandia Heritage Alliance
1:15 Awards for Snow Sculpture and Vinterfest Buttons by snow sculptures Sponsored by Bolton and Menk & Scandia Parks and Rec
1:30-3:30pm Meet the Raptors from the Wildlife Research Center Gammelgården Museum (Presentations at 2PM &3PM)
Sponsored by Scandia Heritage Alliance & Smilies Sewer Service
1:30-3:30 Face Painting in the Community Center Sponsored by The Real Housewives of Bone Lake & Scandia Park and Rec Committee
1:30-3:30 Scandia Trivia and Children Activities in the Community Center Sponsored by Hay Lake School Museum
2-3:45pm Goosechase Trivia Treasure Hunt Start from Gammelgården Välkommen Hus or Community Center Pre-register at
https://scandiagoosechase.eventbrite.com Sponsored by Scandinavian North Gift Shop, Gammelgården Scandia Heritage Alliance & Crabtree Garden Gate
2-4pm Vinterbean Contest Community Center grounds (Registration begins at 1:30 pm) Sponsored by Bolton and Menk, Meister’s &
Scandia Parks and Rec
3pm-10pm Sun and Star Gazing with Minnesota Astronomical Society at Hay Lake Park Sponsored by Security State Bank of Marine *
Check www.cityofscandia.com/Vinterfest for schedule changes
3:30 Disney’s “Frozen” Outdoor Movie at Gammelgården outside the Immigrant Hus Sponsored by Global Air Charters, Scandia Heritage
Alliance, Scandia Electric & Global Air Charters
4pm Goose Chase Trivia Treasure Hunt Awards at Gammelgården Välkommen Hus Sponsored by Scandinavian North Gift Shop,
Gammelgården, Scandia Heritage Alliance & CS Garage
5:00pm-7:00pm Chili Cook-Off at Elim Church ($15 each ticket) Proceeds will be donated to the Youth Group Camp fees
5:00pm-7:00pm Children Activities at Elim Church Youth Room
7pm Indoor Fireworks Viewing in Elim Church
7:00pm Fireworks in the South Ball-field Sponsored by the Minnesotan & Scandia-Marine Lions
Check the City of Scandia's website for any changes in schedule or events
www.cityofscandia.com/Vinterfest