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WinterFest 2019
February 9, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
The Town of Clifton Park’s WinterFest 2019 is Saturday, Feb. 9. 2019 at various outdoor and indoor locations.
Cross-Country Skiing: The Shenendehowa Nordic Club is presenting cross-country skiing at two venues: Garnsey Park and Clifton Common. Youth Fun Classical Races will take place at Garnsey Park, with registration at 9:30 a.m.; with intervals starting at 11:00 a.m. Starting at 11 a.m. at Clifton Common (field in front of the ice arena), fun Cross-Country Ski Sprints will start at 11 a.m. A Family Fun Relay will start at 11:30 a.m. at Clifton Common.
Intro to Ice Fishing: If the pond ice conditions permit, an on-ice demonstration will be held at Barney Road Pond, by the dock off of Valencia Lane, between 10 a.m. and Noon. Come and see the equipment used by ice fisherman. The emphasis will be on appropriate clothing and gear, safety precautions, ice fishing strategies, and hands-on participation in the ice fishing.
Horse-drawn Sleigh Rides; Snow Play; S’mores at the Bonfire:at Riverview Orchards, 660 Riverview Road, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Winter Fun Scavenger Hunt outside.
Warm Up Indoors: “Taste of Clifton Park” Best Soup Contest (from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.) and Clifton Park Idol singing contests *11:45 p.m. to 2 p.m.) will be held at Clifton Park Center. Clifton Park Community Chorus will perform at 11 a.m.
For more info, please call (518) 371-6667 or visit www.cliftonpark.org. On day of event call Riverview Orchards at (518) 371-2174.