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Polar Daze

Waterfront Events
January 19th

11:00 Broomball on Ice Sponsored by The Mix 103.7, Real Country 98.3 and Play It Again Sports

11:30 Special Olympics Polar Plunge Sponsored by the Bemidji Jaycees

12:00 Speedskating Demonstration Pioneer Speedskating Club, Ice Rink located Lakeside Hampton Inn - Public skating lessons following demonstration

1:00 Beaver Pride Winter Golf Classic Sponsored by Slim’s Bar & Grill

1:00 Build Your Own Sled Derby Sponsored by Area Boy Scout Troops (details bottom of the page)

Around the Community - Polar Daze 2008
January 18-24, 2008
Printable Schedule of Events

January 18

Montebello Niteski

6K Lighted Trail Classical and Freestyle Night Race.
5pm Registration www.minnesotafinlandia.com
Montebello Ski Trails
 

January 18 and 19th

Polar Poker Run

Sponsored by RP Broadcasting
 

January 19

5 K Polar Challenge Run/Walk

Registration at Tourist Information or online
KB101, KZY, Z99 and The Bemidji Pioneer

Candlelight Ski Lake Bemidji State Park
Hosted by the Bemidji Area Cross Country Ski Club and Lake Bemidji State Park, john.fylpaa@dnr.state.mn.us or Contact John Fylpaa at (218)308-2300
 

January 20

Clark Vanasse Memorial Bonspiel
Bemidji Curling Club www.bemidjicurling.org

Bridal Show
12-5pm exhibit with Fashion Show
Beau Arts Ballroom, Bemidji State University Campus
Sponsored by RP Broadcasting
 

January 24

“Taste of Northern Minnesota”

4 & 6:30 sessions – Northern Inn Convention Center
Advanced Tickets at Tourist Information Center
Sponsored by The Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce
 

January 24-27

Bemidji Community Theater “Breakfast with Les and Bess”
Thursday – Saturday, 6:30 pm Sunday Matinee 12 noon
Cattails Restaurant www.paulbunyan.net/users/bct

“Build Your Own Sled Derby”
Saturday, January 19, 2008
1:00 PM
Tourist Information Center

Sponsored by Boy Scout Leaders of Paul Bunyan District

Make a simple Sled out of: cardboard, plastic, wood or inner tubes.
Maximum 4 ft by 6 ft.

  • You may decorate your sled, but protruding objects are not allowed.
  • Your homemade sled must be capable of sliding down the hill at least once.
  • Chance to win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place medal for creative sled.
  • Age groups: 5-7 year olds, 8-9 and 10-12 (must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Registration $3.00 from 1:00 – 1:30 pm at the Tourist Information Center.
    (By the statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe ) Sledding at Library Park
  • Each entrant will receive a participant ribbon
  • If there is not enough snow bring your sled. We will still give out all the ribbons, medals & door prizes. (Donated by local businesses)

Sled Derby event held in conjunction with Bemidji Polar Daze

For more information on Polar Daze events and activities:
Contact the Chamber at 218-444-3541 x100 or 800-458-2223

Polar Daze Sponsors:
Knife River Materials, Wells Fargo, Paul Bunyan Telephone, Marco Connect, Yellow Book USA


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