Upcoming Events and Festivals in the Tug Hill and Thousand Island Regions

December

12/10
Snowmobile trails are groomed and open.

12/25
Christmas.

1/5 Sat
Redfield. Winter Trails Day, 9am-3pm. Ski and snowshoe demos, free ½-hr. mini group lesson, wax and winter safety seminars, fun races, dog sled demo. Salmon Hills Outdoor Adventure Center, 100 Noble Shores www.salmonhills.com

1/5-1/6 Sat-Sun
Redfield. Salmon Hills Empire State Qualifier Race, 9am-1pm. 5 and 10 K classic and skating ski race.  Salmon Hills Outdoor Adventure Center, 100 Noble Shores Dr.
www.salmonhills.com

1/19 Sat
Redfield. Snow Shoe Race, 10am-1pm. 5K snow shoe race. Salmon Hills Outdoor Adventure Center, 100 Noble Shores Dr.
www.salmonhills.com

Boylston. Winona Forest Fun Festival and “Try-It” Race, 10am-5pm. Fun for everyone. Skate ski (registration required) 19K start 10:30, 9.5K start 10:45. 1pm musher rides and demonstration, food, skijoring, snow sculptures, family snowmobile ride. Sponsored by Winona Forest Recreation Association
 www.winonaforest.co

1/26 Sat
Oswego. Walkers of the Snow, 12:30-2:30pm. Enjoy a winter afternoon of fun in the snow with Pat Carney. Snowshoes will be available if you do not have your own.

Redfield. Girls Day-Out Weekend, 9am-3pm. Come join us; learn or improve your XC ski technique. Salmon Hills Outdoor Adventure Center, 100 Noble Shores Dr.
www.salmonhills.com

2/2 Sat
Oswego. 3rd Annual Warm-Up Oswego Festival, Noon-Midnight. Crazy costume sled race, treasure hunt in the snow, downtown hot scavenger hunt, fireworks over the Oswego River. Hot & spicy food and Warm  up Fiesta in the evening. 
www.warmuposwego.com

Boylston. WFRA Tug Hill Tourathon Ski Event, 9am-5pm. Enjoy the camaraderie (Registration required), 9:00 Classical Mass Start-50K, 11:00 Mass Start-25 K, 12:00-12K. Bill Koch, Post-ski Activities: Sandy Creek School. Cash Awards, Certificates, DJ, Potluck, Music, Ski (used) Sale, Door Prizes, Drawings and Silent Auction. Sponsored by Winona Forest Recreation Association. Winona State Forest www.winonaforest.com

2/8-2/9, Sat-Sun
Redfield. National Ski Patrol Mountain Rescue Class, 9am-3pm. Learn how to survive overnight in the snow, and attend to emergency situations. Salmon Hills Outdoor Adventure Center
www.salmonhills.com

2/9 Sat
Fulton. Winter Warming Party, 5:30-7:30pm. Delicious hot soups, a variety of cold and hot hors d’oeuvres, wines, beer and non-alcoholic drinks will be served. Reservations are requested. John Wells Pratt House Museum, 177 S. First St. 315/598-4616

2/16-2/17 Sat-Sun
Sandy Creek. Sandy Pond Sportsman’s Club Annual Fishing Derby, 7am-4pm. Registration at club Friday night. Breakfast and lunch served both days starting at 6am. Prizes awarded at 4pm Sunday. Sandy Pond Sportsman’s Association, 3201 Co. Rt. 15
www.sandypondsportsmans.com

2/23-2/24 Sat-Sun
Boylston. Mannsville Quest and Derby, For details please contact Web sites listed. Sponsored by Pennsylvania Sled Dog Club, CCC Camp-Winona Forest, Mannsville Rd.
www.pennsleddogclub.com or www.winonaforest.com