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Winterfest

February 7, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Come enjoy the annual Winterfest at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge scheduled for February 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This event includes a full day of free activities that focus on how wildlife and people deal with the snow and cold. Try out snowshoes. Enjoy exhibits, nature crafts, face painting, food, sleigh rides, a bonfire and presentations on wildlife. A brat and hot dog lunch will be available for purchase from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information on event activities check our Activity Flyer created in PDF format..

All activities begin at the Old School House located on Sherburne County Road 9, 5.5 miles west of Highway 169 or 2 miles east of County Road 5. Winterfest is co-sponsored by the Refuge and the Friends of Sherburne.

For further information, or if special accommodations are needed, contact the Refuge office at 763-389-3323 ext. 13.