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Join family, friends, and neighbors at the Colchester Winter Carnival, coming up on February 2, 3, & 4, 2018! Entry is $7/person for a Winter Carnival bracelet; ages 2 and under enter for FREE! Avoid the line and buy your bracelet early at any of the following locations: Colchester Parks & Recreation office, Burnham Memorial Library, Lakeshore ACE Hardware, or Dick Mazza’s General Store. Bracelets will be available for purchase at the Winter Carnival Info Booth on Friday night and Saturday during the Carnival. Bracelets are entry to every attraction unless noted otherwise.
FRIDAY, FEB. 2, 2018
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Winter Carnival Information Booth
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - COLCHESTER’S GOT TALENT - A COMMUNITY TALENT SHOW
5:30 PM & 7:00 PM - CHS Boys Basketball Games
SATURDAY, FEB. 3, 2018
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Lion’s Club Pancake Breakfast (additional fee)
9:30 AM - 3:15 PM - Winter Carnival Information Booth
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - PERFORMANCE: Studio 3 Dance Company
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Laser Tag with Colchester Paintball
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Chair Massages with Krista Wilbur
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Horse Drawn Hay Rides
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Marc Hughes Caricatures
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Dan the Whimsically Wacky Balloon Twister
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - The Big Blue Trunk
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Arts & Crafts Room
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Playdough Extravaganza
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Sensory Room
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Inflatable Obstacle Courses
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Pony Rides
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Face Painting with Face Mania!
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Henna Tattoos
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - The Big Blue Express Train
10:30 AM - Chili Contest (additional fee)
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Food Concessions (additional fee)
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Balloon Animals with the Gratto Family Stilt Walkers
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Sugar on Snow & Maple Cotton Candy
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM - Fat Bike Demos with Malletts Bay Bicycle & Ski Shop
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM - Charity Ice Golf Scramble (additional fee)
SUNDAY, FEB. 4, 2018
11:20 AM - 12:50 PM - Open Skate with CPD Officers (Leddy Park, Burlington)
More information can be found at http://colchestervt.gov/WinterCarnival
COLCHESTER’S GOT TALENT! A Community Talent Show
Friday, February 2, 2018 beginning at 6:00 PM – Bracelet Required
Join us for an evening of spectacular amateur talent! From children to adults and families, this is an evening full of entertainment and extreme talent from Colchester residents. Based on the hit TV talent show, “American’s Got Talent,” these local acts will perform and be scored by age groups. Judges will choose the winners, and cash prizes are awarded to the top three finishers in each category. 2018 Judges include WCAX Meteorologist Sharon Meyer, Miss Vermont 2015 Alayna Westcom, and Colchester Superintendent Amy Minor! Acts were chosen through an audition process in January. Thank you to Sheppard Custom Homes, our major sponsor for this event! Location: Theatre; Overflow seating & live stream in Cafeteria.
THESE ACTIVITIES ARE AN ADDITIONAL FEE THAT IS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE BRACELET ENTRY:
Lion's Club Pancake Breakfast, 8:30 -11:00 AM: $3.00 under six years of age, $5.00 over 6 years of age, maximum of $15 per family of 4. Location: CHS Cafeteria.
Chili Contest, 10:30 AM: $15.00/entry. Location: CHS Cafeteria
2018 Judges include Governor Phil Scott, Senator Dick Mazza, Colchester Police Chief Jennifer Morrison, and Becky Holtz of COTS. The top 3 will win a gift card to a local establishment & bragging rights. All proceeds benefit Blue Star Mothers of VT, a 501(c)3 Veteran Service Organization.
Ice Golf Charity Scramble @ Lower Bayside (Beach), 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, $100/team of 4
This 9-hole golf course is on the frozen surface of our beautiful Lake Champlain. Teams of four will play in a scramble-format starting at Bayside Beach. All proceeds benefit Vermont’s Camp Ta-Kum-Ta. Graphite shafts not recommended due to their brittleness in cold weather. White golf balls are not allowed. One hockey stick per team. Register online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ice-golf-charity-scramble-tickets-41683752225?aff=efbeventtix
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