40th Annual Dwight Winter Carnival - February 25-27, 2010

Event & Activities Schedule

All Events marked with an * are free with a carnival button

Please note: Some event details are still being ironed out

Thursday Night Schedule | Friday Night Schedule | Saturday Schedule

Don't forget about the Carnival Dance Saturday night!!!

Thursday February 25, 2010

4th Annual Princess Pageant*

Location: Dwight Community Centre
Time: 6pm-8pm
Organized By: Ashley West
Sponsored By: Dwight Lions Club
Registration forms Download Now or available for pick-up at Irwin Memorial.
Age Groups:

  • 3-5 yrs. Snowflake
  • 6-9 yrs. Snow Princess
  • 10-13 yrs. Snow Queen

Advance Registration Recommended
Refreshments will be served

Come watch and see who will be the next Carnival Princess!

Friday - February 26, 2010

Kids Kapers*

Location: Irwin Memorial Public School
Time: 5:30pm-7pm
Organized By: Paula Buck
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival
Fun for Parents and Children!
Ages – 10 & Under

Refreshments/Snacks will be available

Night Time Shinny*

Time: 7pm
Location: Dwight Rink
Organized By: Station 20 Volunteer Fire Fighters
Sponsored By: Algonquin Mini Storage & Dwight Garden Centre

Hot Chocolate prepared by Dwight Coffee Shop
Come join us for some outdoor activity!

Night Heat & Treats Available

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Saturday February 27, 2010

Pancake Breakfast

Location: Dwight Community Centre
Time: 8am–10:30am
Organized By: Huntsville Otters Pee-Wee Rep Hockey Team
Breakfast Includes: pancakes, bacon, sausages, juice, coffee & tea.
$7.00 Adult and $4.50 Children 6 & under
Carnival Button must be worn!

Family Fun and Frolics* part 1

Time: All Day
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Mandi Boothby

  • Scavenger Hunt

Signup Begins at Breakfast
Lots of Prizes!

The Ben Show* part 1

Time: 9:30am-10am
Location: Dwight Community Centre (inside)
Presenter: Ben Burland
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival

Presentation of the Bob Palmer Award

Time: 10am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Presenter: Scott Hayden, Blue Spruce Inn

Recognition for Outstanding Community Service

Presentation of Fishing Trophies

Sponsored By: Keely Schierl - Dwight Market

  • 1st Prize: Adult 18 yrs. Largest Fish $30.00 & Trophy
  • 2nd Prize: Youth 13-17 yrs. $25.00 & Trophy
  • 3rd Prize: $25.00 & Trophy

Presentation of the Carnival Bear

Location: Dwight Community Centre
Presenter: Mandi Boothby

Muskoka Wildlife Centre*

Time: 10:30am-11am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival

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Dog Sled Rides*

Time: 11am-3:30pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival

Experience the thrill of a dog sled ride!
Trail groomed by the Algonquin Snowmobile Club. Thank You!

Horse Drawn Wagon Rides*

Time: 11am-2pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Presented By: Jeff Black of North Country Movers and Property Maintenance
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival

Experience the thrill of a dog sled ride!

Dwight Idol - Karaoke in the Snow*

Time: 11am-2pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Chris Jones

Remax Balloon Rides*

Time: 11am-2pm
Location: Irwin Memorial Public School - Sports Field

Snow Shoeing*

Time: All Day
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Algonquin Outfitters

Family Fun and Frolics* part 2

Time: 11:30am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Mandi Boothby

  • 3 Legged Race - All Ages
  • Egg Race

Lots of Prizes!

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Log Sawing and Nail Driving*

Time: 11:30am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Paul Clarke & Steve Talbot

Chili/Soup Bar

Time: 11:30am–3:30pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Irwin Memorial Home & School Association – Cheryll May & Kim Clarke

Still Hungry? Come join us from some delicious hot food & refreshments.

Pie Baking Contest & Auction

Time: 11:30am-11:45am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Sponsored By: Murray Sinclair

Delicious home baked pies: 1st, 2nd, 3rd prizes, Adult & Jr. Category
Please have pies available by 11:15am

Outdoor BBQ Lunch

Time: 11:30am–3:00pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Huntsville Otters Pee-Wee Rep Hockey Team

Try the delicious pea meal on a bun with fried onions and hot chocolate
BBQ Generously donated by Dwight Lions Club

Moose Tongues

Time: All Day
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: James E. Jones, Big Ass Garlic

Enjoy a Muskoka Treat!

Minnow Racing*

Time: 12pm-3pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Marcie Hill

Radar Shoot*

Time: 12pm
Location: Dwight Rink
Organized By: Tom & Emily Keown

How fast can you shoot?

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Indoor Horse Racing*

Time: 12:30pm. Post time very ½ hour.
Location: Dwight Community Centre

Fun for all ages.

Ice Capades @ Rink*

Time: 1pm
Location:Dwight Rink
Organized By: Sanday Brown & Family
Join us for bowling at the rink.

Helmets required.

The Ben Show* part 2

Time: 1pm-1:30pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre (Outside)
Presenter: Ben Burland
Sponsored By: Dwight Winter Carnival

Family Fun and Frolics* part 3

Time: 1:30pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Mandi Boothby

  • Sack Race

Open to all ages - Lots of Prizes!

Family Fun and Frolics* part 4

Time: 2:15pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Mandi Boothby

  • Pudding Contest

Open to all ages - Lots of Prizes!

Outdoor Tea Making*

Time: 3pm
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: Todd Ottoway
Sponsored By: Dwight Garden Centre

Grab a partner & test your skills at fire making for tea

Carnival Dance

Time: 8:00pm–1:00am
Location: Dwight Community Centre
Organized By: DJ Darryl Hollingsworth
Tickets: $5.00/person - Age of Majority Required
Sponsored By: Campbell Bus Lines, Dwight Lions Club, Dwight Winter Carnival

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70's Theme!!! Carnival Dance Saturday February 27, 2010 at the Dwight Community Centre - Dance starts at 8pm

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