Embrace winter at Winter Play Day.
Join us for our festival at Hyland Lake Park Reserve, where we will have an abundance of outdoor winter activities and exploration opportunities for everyone!
LEARN AND PLAY
Join free mini-lessons and attend demonstrations about snow-making and more.
Try a new activity with free walk-up rentals for snowshoes, cross-country skis, kicksleds and adaptive sit-ski equipment.
Join our nature center staff in the Snow Play Area! Climb a snow mountain, and play in a quinzhee (shelter built out of snow).
EXPLORE
Participate in interactive nature education and exploration activities, including a trail ride, a winter fun walk and guided, winter-tree-identification hikes.
Explore the park and look for the ice sculpture.
Warm up at bonfires and enjoy free roasted marshmallows at bonfires throughout the festival.
EAT AND DRINK
Warm up with warm beverages, food and local microbrews at North Star Donuts, Gastrotruck and the A'BriTin Hitch & Sip bar trailer.
INTERACT
Connect with local community partners in the festival village.
Enjoy fireside book readings by local authors, winter yoga and live music.