Find complete details and sign up now for Milton Winter Festival events that require pre-registration at miltonvt.gov/recregister!
Join the fun for Milton's 16th annual Winter Festival weekend, taking place February 16 - 18:
ALL WEEKEND
*Milton Disc Golf Snow Throw Tournament*
Pre-Registration Required. NEW this year - Men's and Women's categories. 100% of proceeds go toward Milton Disc Golf course updates and maintenance. Play anytime February 16 - 18 from dawn - dusk. Winner with the lowest score receives a trophy and an exclusive custom disc. Discs available to rent for free. Snow Throw special edition discs available for sale.
*Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Fatbiking*
Snowshoeing, XC Skiing, Fatbiking, Hiking at Bombardier Park and other natural areas. Snowshoes available for free reservation. All weather permitting. Free
FRIDAY FEB, 16
*Milton Community Contra Dance*
Milton Grange, 6:30 - 9:00 PM, By Donation, Featuring the calling of Ray Moskewich! Dance to a variety of styles, including contra dances, folk dances, line dances, swing dances, and more! Everyone welcome -singles, couples, and families. All ability levels welcome. Free drinks and snacks! Limited amount of tickets available - Early registration strongly encouraged!
SATURDAY FEB, 17
*Chill-i Cook-off and Community Lunch*
Milton Grange, 12:00 - 2:00 PM, All Ages, Free, in partnership with Milton Family Community Center. Community members enjoy a delicious free lunch of chili, cornbread, and dessert while taste-testing samples of contestants' chili and voting for their favorite. Does your chili have what it takes to win first place? Then register for a chance at the grand prize (A trophy and $25 to Huddy's in Milton!) All welcome. Music, crafts, and activities for all ages. Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the MFCC Food Shelf.
*Ice Crystal Ball: Me & My Grown-Up Dance*
Milton Grange, 6:30 - 8:30 PM, All Ages, By Donation
It's kids-choice at this event! Join us for a magical evening where children get to ask a special adult in their lives to a night of dancing, photos, snacks, and giveaways. Milton Recreation and Footworks Studio of Dance have teamed up to bring you a special event that you and your child will cherish for a lifetime. Children must be accompanied by an adult 18+. Families of all shapes and sizes welcome. Limited amount of tickets available - Early registration strongly encouraged!
SUNDAY FEB, 18
*Winter Morning Renewal Yoga*
Milton Grange, 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Ages 12+, Free
Winter is a wonderful time to do less—to be introspective, conserve energy, and restore your mind, body, and spirit. Please join us for this free Gentle Yoga class, for all levels, from beginners to advanced.
*Sled-O-Rama*
Sharp Park, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, All Ages, Free
Visit Milton's Sharp Park for free sledding, and 2-for-1 snow tube rentals! New snow tube chutes added, check out all six launch pads!
*Cardboard Sled Competition*
Sharp Park, 12:00 PM, All Ages, Free
Can you design and build a corrugated cardboard sled capable of withstanding the descent down Sharp Park's Sledding Hill? Get creative and find out! Youth, Adult, and Teams categories - Trophies for each division PLUS for the winner of Best Decorated Sled! Fun and Free for all ages. Don't have a sled to enter? Come watch the fun and enjoy hot cocoa, drinks, and snacks in the warming barn! Registration required.
*Winter Poetry Walk: The Road Less Travelled*
Bombardier Park Nature Trails, 2:30 - 3:30 PM, All Ages, Free
Come join us for a mindful walk along the newly revamped Bombardier Park trails. We will soak up the beauty of our surroundings, use our senses to connect to the environment, and find inspiration to write poetry. Upon returning to the Municipal Building, we will have an opportunity to share observations, poetry, and hot cocoa! Registration recommended.
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