The City of Dryden is preparing for its 11th Annual Winter Festival.
The three day weekend event features a number of activities inside and outside.
Manager of Tourism and Community Initiatives Nicole Gale says one of the main highlights will be the Lion’s Club of Dryden Fishing Derby on Sunday from 11:00am until 2:00pm on Wabigoon Lake.
Gale adds a Glow Bowling event will be held after at 4:00pm and 7:00pm at the Timberlanes Bowling Alley.
Pre-registration is required for both events.
Other highlights include a Sliding Hill at Milestone Park and Pick-Up Hockey at Milestone Rink as well as Horse Drawn Sled Rides at the Government Dock.
Here is a list of other activities (All events open to the public)
Friday, February 14th
Chair Yoga: 10:15am-11:15am at the Go-Getters Activity Centre
Lunch: 11:30am at the Go-Getters Activity Centre
Euchre/Floor Shuffleboard: 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Go-Getters Activity Centre
Meat Draw: 6:00pm-9:00pm at the Royal Canadian Legion
Saturday, February 15th
Family Story Time: 10:00am at the Dryden Public Library
Ask a Genealogist: 10:00am-12:00pm at the Dryden Public Library
Lego Club (all ages): 1:00pm at the Dryden Public Library
Sunday, February 16th
Sliding Hill: All Day at Milestone Park
Drop in/Pick-up Hockey: 12:00pm start at Milestone Rink
Lion’s Club of Dryden Fishing Derby: 11:00am-2:00pm at Wabigoon Lake
Horse Drawn Sled Rides: 12:00pm-4:00pm at Government Dock
D.A.I.R.S. Children Movie Matinee-Frozen II: 2:00pm at the Centre
Winterfest Glow Bowling: 4:00pm and 7:00pm at the Timberlanes Bowling Alley
Monday, February 17th
Pancake Breakfast-8:00am-11:00am at the Royal Canadian Legion
Dryden GM Ice Dogs Family Day Classic vs. Thunder Bay: 3:30pm-6:00pm at the Memorial Arena
All Weekend
Family Day Craft and Challenge Kit: Dryden Public Library
To hear more from Nicole Gale visit the Audio link below
