2020 SNOWFLAKE dAYS EVENTS/ACTIVITIES
AT A GLANCE
tabs to the left will be updated as event planning progresses
Saturday, January 25
Adult Medallion Hunt Begins!
Clues posted by 8:00 a.m. daily at www.coonrapidssnowflakedays.com
Must have a 2020 Snowflake Days button to participate.
$500 prize - to be awarded on Sunday, February 9th at 1:45 PM at the Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC) prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities.
The medallion hunt will begin on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 and will continue
throughout the Snowflake Days celebration until found. Clues will be posted on the website (www.coonrapidssnowflakedays.com) daily.
Rules are:
1) You must have a 2020 Snowflake Days button to claim the cash prize.
2) The medallion will be hidden on City of Coon Rapids property.
3) Any destruction of City property during your search will disqualify you from claiming the prize.
4) Clues will be posted on the Snowflake Days website Medallion Hunt page by 8:00 a.m. daily beginning on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 through Sunday, February 19th, 2020 or until the
medallion is found.
5) The lucky person who finds the medallion should email dianebuszta@yahoo.com or text message to 612-366-1834 immediately! Announcement will be made on the Snowflake Days website page when medallion is found.
6) All notifications regarding this medallion hunt will be posted on the Snowflake Days website page.
7) Prize will be awarded to the winner on Sunday, February 9th, 2019 at 1:45PM at the Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC) prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities
Monday, January 27
Snowflake Bingo for Seniors 55+
Coon Rapids Senior Center
12:45 p.m.
Free bingo with prizes and a Culver's frozen treat!
Call 763-767-6473 to reserve a spot!
Sponsored by Culver's Restaurant & Autumn Glen Senior Living
January 31 & February 1
Friday, Saturday
Annual Mayor's Cup Simulator Golf Tournament
Dust off your clubs for the Annual Snowflake Days Mayor's Cup! This is an exciting event that brings together a phenomenal winter golf experience at the fabulous Bunker Hills Clubhouse. Prizes include Bunker Hills gift cards, Bunker Hills merchandise, Bunker Hills rounds of golf and more! Registration information will be available at Bunker Hills Golf Course.
Saturday, February 1
Kid's Medallion Hunt, Coon Rapids Fire Station #1
Children ages 5-10 Years Old, Boys & Girls Division
Meet at Fire Station #1 (Egret Boulevard) at 10:00 a.m.
Hot Chocolate, Tour & Explore the Fire Station, Photos with Firefighters
Girl's Only Hunt begins at 10:15 a.m. Boy's Hunt Immediately Following
2 - $200 Gift Certificates to Jerry's Schwinn - one for girl winner / one for boy winner
Sponsored by Coon Rapids Fire Department Community Fund
Bring the family out for a fabulous time to explore and tour Fire Station #1, take some photos with the firefighters and then wrap up your day looking for the medallions in the wooded area behind the fire station. Event is open to children 5-10 years of age. Previous medallion hunt winners are ineligible to participate.
NOTE: You may park in Fire Station #1 parking lot for this event.
IMPORTANT: There must be a minimum of 10 children participating in each group for the hunts to take place.
Saturday, February 1
Miss Coon Rapids/Miss Coon Rapids Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant
Coon Rapids High School Auditorium
2340 Northdale Boulevard NW, Coon Rapids, MN
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Tickets are $20 and available at the door.
Sunday, February 2
Community Appreciation Waffle Breakfast - FREE to the Public
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Coon Rapids VFW Post 9625
1919 Coon Rapids Boulevard NW
Hosted by Coon Rapids North Star Lions & Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation
Warm up yourself and your family with all you can eat Belgian Waffles with all of your favorite toppings, sausage, juice and coffee.
Free will donations are being accepted at the door and will support the Coon Rapids fireworks display, summer Concerts at the Dam and other community events.
Saturday, February 8
Children's Carnival
Eisenhower Elementary School
151 Northdale Boulevard NW, Coon Rapids, MN
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Free - Magic Show at 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation and hosted by the Coon Rapids Snowflake Days. Face painting, DJ, magic show at 12:00 p.m., concessions, carnival games (fish pond, cake walk, duck pond, lollipop tree and more), snowflake crafts, "fair hair", prizes and lots of fun for everyone! *No charge for the magic show* Game tickets are 25 cents each.
Sunday, February 9
Winner of Adult Medallion Hunt Announced
at 1:45 p.m..
Coon Rapids Ice Arena (CRIC)
Prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities
Sunday, February 9
"Cookies & Canvas"
Fun event for children of all ages
Free will offering accepted - all supplies provided
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC), Conference Rooms A & B
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Based on the adult version of Wine & Canvas, this event is for the youth in our community! They will have the opportunity to paint their own “canvas” and enjoy some hot chocolate and cookies while doing so! All supplies will be provided.
Sunday, February 9
"Family Day at the CRIC"
Fun event for the entire family!
2:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC)
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Schedule of Events:
2:00-3:30 p.m. / Cookies & Canvas
3:30-5:30 p.m. / Enjoy family activities on the outdoor rink to include skating & games (on ice bowling, dice game and limbo)
4:30-5:15 p.m. / Indoor Ice Fishing,Face Painting
5:30-7:30 p.m. / Family Fun Public Skate
6:30-7:30 p.m. / Light Out Glow Skate
Sunday, February 9
Indoor Kids Ice Fishing Contest
4:30 - 5:15 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC)
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Sunday, February 9
Family Skating Event at Coon Rapids Ice Center
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Fun night of skating & activities on indoor & outdoor rinks
DATE TBD
Chili Challenge
Coon Rapids VFW Post
1919 Coon Rapids Boulevard NW
5:00-7:00 p.m.
$10.00 / Adults, $5 / Children under 12 & Seniors
Voting by Adults / Seniors Only
All proceeds from event donated to support Meals on Wheels
Sample 9 different chili recipes and vote for your favorite provided by:
Coon Rapids Fire Department / Coon Rapids Kiwanis / Coon Rapids North Lions Club / Coon Rapids Lions Club / Coon Rapids Police Department / Coon Rapids Rotary Club /Coon Rapids VFW / Coon Rapids Women of Today / Transformative Circle
Adult Medallion Hunt Begins!
Clues posted by 8:00 a.m. daily at www.coonrapidssnowflakedays.com
Must have a 2020 Snowflake Days button to participate.
$500 prize - to be awarded on Sunday, February 9th at 1:45 PM at the Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC) prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities.
The medallion hunt will begin on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 and will continue
throughout the Snowflake Days celebration until found. Clues will be posted on the website (www.coonrapidssnowflakedays.com) daily.
Rules are:
1) You must have a 2020 Snowflake Days button to claim the cash prize.
2) The medallion will be hidden on City of Coon Rapids property.
3) Any destruction of City property during your search will disqualify you from claiming the prize.
4) Clues will be posted on the Snowflake Days website Medallion Hunt page by 8:00 a.m. daily beginning on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 through Sunday, February 19th, 2020 or until the
medallion is found.
5) The lucky person who finds the medallion should email dianebuszta@yahoo.com or text message to 612-366-1834 immediately! Announcement will be made on the Snowflake Days website page when medallion is found.
6) All notifications regarding this medallion hunt will be posted on the Snowflake Days website page.
7) Prize will be awarded to the winner on Sunday, February 9th, 2019 at 1:45PM at the Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC) prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities
Monday, January 27
Snowflake Bingo for Seniors 55+
Coon Rapids Senior Center
12:45 p.m.
Free bingo with prizes and a Culver's frozen treat!
Call 763-767-6473 to reserve a spot!
Sponsored by Culver's Restaurant & Autumn Glen Senior Living
January 31 & February 1
Friday, Saturday
Annual Mayor's Cup Simulator Golf Tournament
Dust off your clubs for the Annual Snowflake Days Mayor's Cup! This is an exciting event that brings together a phenomenal winter golf experience at the fabulous Bunker Hills Clubhouse. Prizes include Bunker Hills gift cards, Bunker Hills merchandise, Bunker Hills rounds of golf and more! Registration information will be available at Bunker Hills Golf Course.
Saturday, February 1
Kid's Medallion Hunt, Coon Rapids Fire Station #1
Children ages 5-10 Years Old, Boys & Girls Division
Meet at Fire Station #1 (Egret Boulevard) at 10:00 a.m.
Hot Chocolate, Tour & Explore the Fire Station, Photos with Firefighters
Girl's Only Hunt begins at 10:15 a.m. Boy's Hunt Immediately Following
2 - $200 Gift Certificates to Jerry's Schwinn - one for girl winner / one for boy winner
Sponsored by Coon Rapids Fire Department Community Fund
Bring the family out for a fabulous time to explore and tour Fire Station #1, take some photos with the firefighters and then wrap up your day looking for the medallions in the wooded area behind the fire station. Event is open to children 5-10 years of age. Previous medallion hunt winners are ineligible to participate.
NOTE: You may park in Fire Station #1 parking lot for this event.
IMPORTANT: There must be a minimum of 10 children participating in each group for the hunts to take place.
Saturday, February 1
Miss Coon Rapids/Miss Coon Rapids Outstanding Teen Scholarship Pageant
Coon Rapids High School Auditorium
2340 Northdale Boulevard NW, Coon Rapids, MN
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Tickets are $20 and available at the door.
Sunday, February 2
Community Appreciation Waffle Breakfast - FREE to the Public
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Coon Rapids VFW Post 9625
1919 Coon Rapids Boulevard NW
Hosted by Coon Rapids North Star Lions & Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation
Warm up yourself and your family with all you can eat Belgian Waffles with all of your favorite toppings, sausage, juice and coffee.
Free will donations are being accepted at the door and will support the Coon Rapids fireworks display, summer Concerts at the Dam and other community events.
Saturday, February 8
Children's Carnival
Eisenhower Elementary School
151 Northdale Boulevard NW, Coon Rapids, MN
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Free - Magic Show at 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation and hosted by the Coon Rapids Snowflake Days. Face painting, DJ, magic show at 12:00 p.m., concessions, carnival games (fish pond, cake walk, duck pond, lollipop tree and more), snowflake crafts, "fair hair", prizes and lots of fun for everyone! *No charge for the magic show* Game tickets are 25 cents each.
Sunday, February 9
Winner of Adult Medallion Hunt Announced
at 1:45 p.m..
Coon Rapids Ice Arena (CRIC)
Prior to the kick-off of their Family Fun Day activities
Sunday, February 9
"Cookies & Canvas"
Fun event for children of all ages
Free will offering accepted - all supplies provided
2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC), Conference Rooms A & B
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Based on the adult version of Wine & Canvas, this event is for the youth in our community! They will have the opportunity to paint their own “canvas” and enjoy some hot chocolate and cookies while doing so! All supplies will be provided.
Sunday, February 9
"Family Day at the CRIC"
Fun event for the entire family!
2:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC)
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Schedule of Events:
2:00-3:30 p.m. / Cookies & Canvas
3:30-5:30 p.m. / Enjoy family activities on the outdoor rink to include skating & games (on ice bowling, dice game and limbo)
4:30-5:15 p.m. / Indoor Ice Fishing,Face Painting
5:30-7:30 p.m. / Family Fun Public Skate
6:30-7:30 p.m. / Light Out Glow Skate
Sunday, February 9
Indoor Kids Ice Fishing Contest
4:30 - 5:15 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center (CRIC)
11000 Crooked Lake Boulevard NW
Sunday, February 9
Family Skating Event at Coon Rapids Ice Center
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Fun night of skating & activities on indoor & outdoor rinks
DATE TBD
Chili Challenge
Coon Rapids VFW Post
1919 Coon Rapids Boulevard NW
5:00-7:00 p.m.
$10.00 / Adults, $5 / Children under 12 & Seniors
Voting by Adults / Seniors Only
All proceeds from event donated to support Meals on Wheels
Sample 9 different chili recipes and vote for your favorite provided by:
Coon Rapids Fire Department / Coon Rapids Kiwanis / Coon Rapids North Lions Club / Coon Rapids Lions Club / Coon Rapids Police Department / Coon Rapids Rotary Club /Coon Rapids VFW / Coon Rapids Women of Today / Transformative Circle