Friday: Youth & Family Events
Escape Challenge
St. Charles Public Library
1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Come to the library and see if you can escape. We will have a breakout box available during regular library hours for Friday. Please sign up for a time that you would like to come and try. Half hour time slots. Come by yourself or as a group. Solve clues to unlock the puzzle. To get a time please call the library @ 932-3227.
Cost: Free
Sponsor: St. Charles Public Library
Kids' Crafts & Art Show
St. Charles City Hall
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Grades PreK-6
Bring your kids downtown for Arts & Crafts.
Shrinky Dinks & More
Cost: Free
Sponsor: St. Charles PTO
Wagon Rides
City Hall Green Space
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Enjoy a horse drawn wagon ride around town.
Cost: Free will donation or canned good(s).
Sponsors: Whitewater Winterfest and the Looney Valley Lutheran Church
All Proceeds go to: St. Charles Resource Center
Winter Market & Ice Skating
City Hall Park
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
New this Year! A winter market. Details: It's a Surprise!
Also new this year is ice skating
Cost: Free
Sponsor: WOW
All proceeds go to: The Vendors
Trap Team Chili Feed
The Garage
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Treat your family to some bowls of hot chili to fight off the cold weather and support the High School Trap Team. Meal includes chili, bun and dessert.
Cost: $5.00/meal
Sponsor: St. Charles Trap Team
All proceeds go to: St. Charles Trap Team
Youth Broomball Tournament
The Garage
5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Grades 4-6
Kids from grades 4th thru 6th can come and play a game of broomball. Must wear a helmet and have parents sign a liability waiver. It is suggested you wear knee pads also but not required.
Cost: $5.00/child
Sponsor: The Garage
All proceeds go to: The Garage
Family Sledding
Jessens Park
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Bring your family out to Jessens Park for family sledding. Warm up by the fire and have some hot chocolate. Then enjoy some turkey bowling.
Cost: Free
Sponsor: St. Charles Lions Club
Saturday: Youth & Family Events
Youth Ice Fishing Tournament
Jessens Park
9 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (3rd - 6th grade)
5th Annual Youth Ice Fishing Tournament on Jessens Park Pond. This has been a very popular event for the kids every year. Waxie worms will be provided but feel free to bring your own bait. Bring your own fishing poles!
Cost: $5.00
Please pre-register at the Elementary School Office or send check to: Whitewater Winterfest, P.O. Box 624, St. Charles. MN 55972
Same day registrants are welcome but pre-registration is preferred.
Prizes donated by St. Charles Ace Hardware & Whitewater Winterfest
Sponsored by Whitewater Winterfest
All Proceeds go to Whitewater Winterfest
Youth Ice Fishing Tournament
Jessens Park
10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pre-K thru 2nd grade
5th Annual Youth Ice Fishing Tournament on Jessens Park Pond.
Bring your little ones out to try their luck at fishing. Waxie worms will be provided. Bring your own fishing poles!
Cost: $5.00
Please pre-register at the Elementary School Office or send check to:
Whitewater Winterfest, P.O. Box 624, St. Charles, MN 55972
Same day registrants are welcome but pre-registration is preferred.
Prizes donated by St. Charles Ace Hardware & Whitewater Winterfest
Sponsored by Whitewater Winterfest
All Proceeds go to Whitewater Winterfest
Escape Challenge
St. Charles Public Library
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Come to the library and see if you can escape. We will have a breakout box available during regular business hours for Saturday. Please sign up for a time that you would like to come and try. Times will be in half hour time slots. Come by yourself or as a group. Solve clues to unlock the puzzle. To get a time, please call the library @ 932-3227.
Cost: Free
Sponsor: St. Charles Public Library
Hot Dog & S'more Roast
Jessens Park
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Need a warm lunch? Come and join us at the bonfire to roast hot dogs and toast s'mores. Hot chocolate available.
Cost: Hot Dog & Chips $2.00, S'mores $1.00, Hot Chocolate $1.00
Sponsor: St. Charles Area Community Foundation
All proceeds go to Whitewater Winterfest
Sledding on Jessens Park Hill
Jessens Park
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Bring your own sled and join everyone at the top of the hill! Slide down with your friends and see who can go the farthest or fastest.
Cost: Free
Sponsored by Whitewater Winterfest
Bingo for All Ages
St. Charles Moose Lodge
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Come and enjoy playing bingo at the Moose Lodge.
Cost: $0.50/card
Sponsored by Whitewater Winterfest
All proceeds go to: School Backpack program
Ice Cream, Cookies & Hot Chocolate
Whitewater Health Services
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Make Someone's Day! Come and join the seniors and staff at Whitewater Health Services for free ice cream, cookies & hot chocolate.
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Whitewater Health Services