{"id":7885,"date":"2013-01-24T19:18:48","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T00:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/?p=7885"},"modified":"2013-01-24T19:19:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-25T00:19:24","slug":"youre-shivering-anyway-so-come-out-this-weekend-for-manoticks-shiverfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/2013\/01\/24\/youre-shivering-anyway-so-come-out-this-weekend-for-manoticks-shiverfest\/","title":{"rendered":"You’re shivering anyway, so come out this weekend for Manotick’s ShiverFest!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

H<\/span>oo boy, is it cold out there or WHAT? If I understood the forecaster correctly, this is the coldest stretch of weather in Simon’s entire lifetime, and he turns nine next week. Brrrr!<\/p>\n

But this weekend, we’re warming up to a temperate minus 15C, so it will be perfect to come out and play during Manotick’s annual winter festival, Shiverfest<\/a>!<\/p>\n

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Don’t like the cold? There’s indoor fun to be had as well, including a chili cookoff and a trivia contest (with a raffle prize of a porch portrait session with a certain Manotick photographer you might know!) Here’s the schedule of fun:<\/p>\n

Friday Jan. 25th:<\/strong>
\n6:00-6:50 pm\tRideau Skating Club Exhibition (Manotick Arena)
\n6:30 pm start\tOutdoor Bonfire (Centennial Park)
\n7:00-8:00 pm\tFamily Skate Night (Manotick Arena)
\n8:00 – 9:00 pm\tDr. Kaboom (Manotick Arena Hall, upstairs)<\/p>\n

Saturday Jan. 26th:<\/strong>
\n7:30-11:00 am\t Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast (Manotick Arena Hall)
\n9:30-11:15 am\tChildren’s Fun Time, Ages 2-6 (Manotick Cooperative Nursery School at the Arena)
\n10:00 am-Noon\tHorse Drawn Sleigh Rides (Centennial Park)
\nAll day: Tobogganing and Skating (Manotick Mountain\/Outdoor Rink – Centennial Park)
\n1:00 – 2:00 pm\tDino Reptiles (Manotick Arena Hall)
\n2:00 – 4:00 pm\tChili Cook-Off (Manotick Legion)
\n6:00 – 9:00 pm\t Bands that “Raise the Roof” (Manotick Arena Hall)
\n9:00 – closing\tOpen Mic” Night (Mill Tavern Restaurant)<\/p>\n

Sunday Jan 27th<\/strong>
\n1:00 – 4:00 Pm\tTrivia Contest (Mill Tavern Restaurant): Grab a few friends, put together a team of 2 -6 people and have a memorable afternoon at The Mill. Contact trivia@manotickvca.org for tickets.<\/p>\n

Sounds like fun, right? Here’s what Shiverfest 2011 looked like:<\/p>\n

\"Sleigh<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Snowman<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Lucas<\/a><\/p>\n

Think of it as the perfect opportunity to take your “Why I love Ottawa\/Gatineau<\/a>” photo contest photo. And HEY! There’s a Shiverfest photo contest, too! <\/p>\n

Check out the Manotick Village and Community Association website <\/a>for more info!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hoo boy, is it cold out there or WHAT? If I understood the forecaster correctly, this is the coldest stretch of weather in Simon’s entire lifetime, and he turns nine next week. Brrrr! But this weekend, we’re warming up to a temperate minus 15C, so it will be perfect to come out and play during … Continue reading “You’re shivering anyway, so come out this weekend for Manotick’s ShiverFest!!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ottawa-family-fun","category-postcards-from-manotick"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7885"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7890,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7885\/revisions\/7890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danigirl.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}