The 10th annual Crosslake Winterfest is quickly approaching. This Thursday, January 31st, the event kicks off with the search for the lost medallion. One of three clues will be released Thursday morning to help you in your search for the hidden medallion that is somewhere in Crosslake. You can pick up a new clue each day at the Crosslake Welcome Center, at any Chamber business member, or here online. If you are the lucky one to find the medallion bring it to Lake Country Crafts and Cones located at 36084 County Road 66 in Crosslake, to received your prize. Get your kids involved in Winterfest and have them join the kids coloring contest. You can pick up your coloring contest entry page at many Crosslake businesses or online here. Once your child’s masterpiece if finished turn it in at the US Army Corps of Engineers Crosslake Campground before the deadline of Saturday, Feb. 2nd at 12 noon.
The Cabin Fever Carnival and Celebrate Winterfest will begin on Friday, Feb. 1st. There is sure to be something to offer everyone in the family. New this year is fireworks that have been made possible by increased sponsorships. Saturday brings back the popular Soupfest where $3 SoupMugs will be available for purchase on Friday so you will be able to take advantage of $2 Coors Light tap beer at participating establishments. Purchase your $5 wristbands that will allow you to get numerous deals and discounts from a wide variety of participating merchants around Crosslake.
Friday, February 1, 2013
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4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Cabin Fever Carnival – Crosslake Community School
- Horse Drawn Wagon Rides
- Bonfire with s’mores
- Warming house open with coffee and cocoa
- DJ “JP” of PremierPartyEntertainment.com
- Outdoor Movies
- Snow Mountain
- Pond Skating
- Meet “Bobber” The Water Safety Dog
- Crosslake Fire Department Fire Truck display
- Fireworks by Zambelli Pyrotechnics
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Celebrate WinterFest – Crosslake Community Center
*************** FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT 8 PM ***************
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Meat Raffle & Food Specials
Crosslake/Fifty Lakes American Legion
8 p.m. – Live Music featuring “Hailee & Jim”
The Wharf
8 p.m. Live Comedy – ” Peter Hefty & Friends”
Pine Peaks Retreat & Event Center
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with Maucieri’s food bufffet
8 p.m. – 10 p.m. Trivia Contest
Zorbaz
10 p.m. – Close DJ “JP” of PremierPartyEntertainment.com
Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant
Saturday, February 2, 2013
7:30 a.m. – noon Crosslake Firefighters Pancake Breakfast
Crosslake Lutheran Church
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Trivia Contest
Andy’s Liquor, Bar & Restaurant (winners posted at 5 p.m.
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Anniversary Party
Crosslake Goodwill – Refreshments, Gift Certificate drawing
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. 2nd Annual Vendor Extravaganza
Pine Peaks Retreat & Event Center
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Antique & Vintage Snowmobile Rally
Maucieri’s Italian Bistro
11 a.m. – dusk Helicopter Rides (weather permitting)
Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tiki Reunion Party
Manhattan’s
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Kids Games (indoor)
Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant
12 p.m. until gone 10th Annual SoupFest (Map)
12 p.m. till gone Bake & Craft Sale
Crosslake/Fifty Lakes American Legion
12 p.m. Bocce Ball Tournament sign up
Riverside Inn
12 – 3 p.m. “Rock the Box”
The Wharf
12 – 3 p.m. Horse-Drawn Sleigh Rides
Pine Peaks Retreat & Event Center
12 – 3 p.m. Ice Car Races
Cedar Chest
12 – 3 p.m. Snowman Building Contest, “Bobber” The Water Safety Dog coloring contest voting (Click here for entry – Winner announced at 3 pm), bonfire, smores, hot cocoa & meet Paul Bunyan!
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Campground)
1 p.m. Italian Olympics sign up
Maucieri’s Italian Bistro
1 – 4 p.m. Snowmobile Radar Runs
Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant
2 p.m. Bar Bingo & Pizza
Crosslake/Fifty Lakes American Legion
5 – 9 p.m. Live Music featuring “Haliee & Jim”
The Wharf
8 p.m. Live Comedy – ” Peter Hefty & Friends”
Pine Peaks Retreat & Event Center
Doors open at 6:30 with Maucieri’s food buffet
9 p.m. – midnight Live Music – “Six to Midnight”
Manhattan’s (no cover)
9 p.m. – Close DJ Music
The Wharf
10 p.m. – Close DJ “JP” of PremierPartyEntertainment.com
Moonlite Bay Family Restaurant
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