If you're in the thick of family life, you might be prone to ringing in the New Year on maritime time... which makes Winterfest 2018 your friend... A decade-old festival, that began in the lead-up to the 2010 Winter Olympics, Pemberton's Winterfest has experienced many iterations, in its mission to celebrate the spirit of winter … Continue reading Winterfest is your family-friendly way of ushering in the New Year. Free! With Fireworks! And Ira!
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Winterfest evolves into a free family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration
UPDATED: Winterfest is coming. (With fireworks! And the Hairfarmers!) But NO POLAR BEAR PLUNGE. It’s too treacherously slick at One Mile Lake.
Well, I admit I was wondering how the Polar Bear swim was going to go, back when everything, including my eyelashes, were frozen solid. Pineapple Express seems to have taken care of that... The genius organizers (I'm talking to you, Carlee Cindric), got a jump on the weather changes by hosting last weekend's pop-up Winterfest at … Continue reading UPDATED: Winterfest is coming. (With fireworks! And the Hairfarmers!) But NO POLAR BEAR PLUNGE. It’s too treacherously slick at One Mile Lake.
Photo of the Week: Dave Steers captures Winterfest’s Polar Bear Swim
I went to the Polar Bear Swim yesterday and when I saw that Dave was there, I didn't even bother pulling out my camera. I felt as though the documentation of the event was in perfect hands. And it was. Happily, he'd uploaded them to flickr ASAP. So I'm cheating today, and instead of sharing … Continue reading Photo of the Week: Dave Steers captures Winterfest’s Polar Bear Swim