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This year’s QTN Winter Carnival will be held on Sunday, February 1st!

Come say hello to your neighbours while you enjoy a horse-drawn wagon ride, go skating, then drink some hot chocolate, eat popcorn or roast marshmallows.

• 1-4pm @ Frank Ryan Park
• Snacks and drinks will be available, including hot chocolate, warm drinks, popcorn, and hot dogs (halal available)
• Horse-drawn wagon ride
• Games and activities, including marshmallow roasting (halal available)
• Event is free, donations are welcome

Volunteers are needed on February 1st to help run the event. If you are available, please contact community@qtn.ca.

(Note: Horse-drawn wagon rides are weather dependent. The horses will not attend in case of freezing rain or cold weather below -20℃.)

Frank Ryan Park rink is now open for skating!

The fieldhouse will be open for lacing up skates and access to washrooms starting on Saturday, December 27th.

We are still looking for volunteers to cover weekend shifts. If you are available, please contact icerink.qtn@gmail.com.

Reminder: skating is always weather permitting. The rink may be closed at times to preserve the ice.

Forest fairy lights will be glowing in Elmhurst Forest nightly during the holiday season. Feel free to come and take a walk!

• Location: North of the path into Elmhurst Forest on Alpine Avenue
• Dates: December 20 – January 3
• Time: 5pm-10pm nightly; 5pm-2am on New Year’s Eve

Bring your undecorated Christmas trees to Frank Ryan park after the holidays to help us decorate the ice rinks.

Snow cover permitting, drop off will be on Sunday, January 4 between 1pm and 3pm.

We are seeking volunteers to help with this project. To volunteer or get further information, please contact bruce@qtn.ca.