WinterfestCelebrate winter in the Grand Haven area with the annual Winterfest!
Schedule of events: Winterfest is accepting Entries for the 2013 Winterfest Photography Contest December 15 through January 11, 2013. Entries are accepted until 5:00 pm on January 11th at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum Akeley Building, 200 Washington Ave., Grand Haven. Sponsored by the Tri-Cities Historical Museum. Entry forms can be picked up at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum or downloaded online from >> coming soon << Entries for the Winterfest Poster Contest in various youth age categories and adult amateur and adult professional categories are being accepted until January 18th, 2013. Entries are accepted until 5:00 p.m. at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum Akeley Building, 200 Washington Ave., Grand Haven. A list of rules is available HERE and at the Grand Haven Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau. One ticket gets you into the Wintefest Luau Tent on Saturday as well as discounts at local bars, restaurants, shops, and more! Passes are on sale at many locations in the Grand Haven area. For a list of participating businesses and more information visit the Winterfest Pass Page. 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Registration at 9:00 am. Races from 9:30 am – 11:00 am at Mulligan's Hollow. Gear up for the most fun that you can have with a saucer sled and a four-legged friend. Children of all ages are welcome. More info coming soon. Registration: 10:00 am. Sled Judging: 10:30 am. Races begin: 11:00 am at Mulligan's Hollow. Build a cardboard sled and race it down the snowy hill at Mulligan's Hollow. Sleds must pass inspection to participate. Compete in contests and have fun! For registration forms, rules, and more information stop by the Visitors Bureau or goHERE. Registration: 10:45 am. Team play begins promptly at 12:00 PM. $10 per team. Space is limited. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Pre-register by calling the Elk's Club at (616) 842-0970. Sponsored by the Grand Haven Elks Club – 15 S. Third Street Registration: 1:00 pm Races: 2:00 pm At theTri-Cities Family YMCA. That's right! Once again, we're having a luau in the middle of winter! The heated tent opens at 7:00 pm. Enjoy conga lines, palm trees, tropical beverages, beer, and more! Sons of Beaches will be playing tropical music from 8:00 pm – midnight. Put on your best Hawaiian shirt and bust out the Parrot Head paraphernalia because we'll have prizes for the best dressed. No matter how cold it is outside, it will be hot inside! Coat check available. A Winterfest Pass is required for entry and are available for purchase at the door. You must be 21 years or older with a valid ID to enter. 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm at Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl. Slope Style and Giant Slalom. Open to all ages. Prizes. Free entry with lift ticket. For more information contact Mulligan's Hollow Ski Bowl at (616) 842-0634 or visit www.mulliganshollow.com 1:00 pm -3:00 pm – Chinook Pier Registration: 2:30 pm. Contest: 3:00 pm. Friday, January 25, 2013 All Day EventCost: FreeCategories: Location:    Downtown Grand Haven Washington Ave. Grand Haven, MI 49417 Event Contact Info Kevin GalbaviEmail:
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Registration begins at 7:00 pm. Races begin at 8:00 PM. Get your team of six (4 Pullers, 1 Musher, 1 Rider) and cruise down First Street in Downtown Grand Haven in Winterfest style. Registration is free and the sleds are provided. For more information visit >> coming soon <<.
