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St-Bernardin Winter Carnival

Outdoor Activites at the Community Centre
Free activities from 1:00 to 4:00 pm
• Horse-drawn sleigh rides
• Sliding – bring your own sleigh
• Campfire
• Hot chocolate and donuts
Mount St-Bern Downhill Challenge Free activity starting at 3:30 p.m.
Friendly competition – Build your own toboggan or decorate it to descend Mount St-Bern! The person or team that makes the longest run (with only one push at the start) will win the title of Queen or King of Mount St-Bern!
• Registration on site
• Participation prizes to be won!
• Prizes are sponsored by Monette Motorsport
Activities on the Skating Rink. All activities on the rink are free. The rink may be closed if the weather does not cooperate.
1:00 to 4:00 p.m. – Free skating for all ages
The outdoor rink at the community centre is open throughout the day and the evening. Heated change room and toilets. We strongly recommend that everyone participating to on-ice activities wear a helmet.
Indoor Activities at the Community Centre
Roger Hamelin and his musicians From 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Get your feet moving to the best of Country Music! Admission: $20 per person, includes supper. If you’re not staying for supper, all the kids thank you for your
contribution that provided them with a wonderful day of activities.
Bingo Seniors’ Hall – From 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. or until all games are played. $20 to play 10 regular games and one full card game.
Prizes: cash, gift cards, and gifts for regular games. Prize for the full-card game: a $500 gift card from La Binerie. Seating limited to 50 people.
Reservations: Martine 613-307-6235
Spaghetti Supper and Best Dessert Contest
From 5:00 to 7:00 pm
$20 for 13+, Includes all afternoon and evening activities, and live music shows. Free for kids aged 12 and under. Have a sweet tooth? You’ll go crazy with
close to 100 different homemade desserts. So good! Bring your best homemade dessert. Prizes to be won! Info: Julie 613-307-1499
Charlie Cool
Songs and music for kids. Sing along with Charlie Cool – an entertainer for kids!
Free – from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
in the Seniors’ Hall
Draw for a Trip Down South at 8:00 pm on February 3, 2024.
$10 per ticket – that’s a good deal for a trip! And if you don’t win, your contribution will have brought smiles to the faces of many kids on Carnival Day. Thank you! Only 1,000 tickets for sale. Get yours today! Buy your tickets from a committee member : Alain Levac, Martine St-Onge, Carmen Lalonde, Julie Leroux, Mario Lalonde, Benoît Leblanc or a volunteer firefighter.
Live Music with John & Biz
The very best of Classic rock!
Starting after the draw, at approximately 8:30 p.m.
Admission for the evening only: $10
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