Dear kids and families,
Santa has received all of your amazing pictures, drawings, videos and letters!
Please follow the link below to view the youtube video of the Letters for Santa broadcast.
https://youtu.be/1Jbzs3aL75k
Have a Merry Christmas!
From the Prince Rupert Special Events Society
Santa has received all of your amazing pictures, drawings, videos and letters!
Please follow the link below to view the youtube video of the Letters for Santa broadcast.
https://youtu.be/1Jbzs3aL75k
Have a Merry Christmas!
From the Prince Rupert Special Events Society
Winterfest is proud to host the First Annual "Light Up the Town" event!
Prince Rupert and Port Edward residents are encouraged to take part in this fun event to help bring a little extra light to our towns during these dark days.
Participants simply entered pictures or videos of the lighted decorations they have placed on their homes and businesses to the "Light Up the Town 2020" Facebook event to win bragging rights for the best decorated house or business in town!
Thank you to all the participants in this years Light Up the Town!
And the winners are...
Home Entries
1st place - 136 Montgomery
2nd place - 226 Heron Road
3rd place - 659 8th Ave East
Business Entries
1st place - Good Times Games
2nd place - Leanne's Pet Shop
3rd place - Prince Rupert Optometry
Our Grand Prize Winner of Ocean Pacific Air's Prince Harbour Tour is... Kayla Wesley!
Pictures and videos of the winning houses and businesses, as well as all other contest entries can be found on our facebook page: www.facebook.com/prspecialevent
Starting December off right with a Festival!
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our regular in-person Winterfest celebrations have been postponed for the year 2020.
Winterfest is a two day festival held on the first weekend of December. Join us on Friday evening for "Lighting Up the Trees" at the Court House while enjoying live music, cookies and hot chocolate. On Saturday, have breakfast and a picture with Santa Claus, before he heads down for the the Santa Claus parade. Peruse the treasures created and sold by our local crafters, artisans and home-businesses at the Winterfest Craft Fair. Or take advantage of the sponsored Free Swim and Skate! End your evening at the waterfront with the Christmas Carol Sailpast and beautiful fireworks over the harbour. Winter Cosplay Festival In 2019, we added a whole new event to our Winterfest activities: the Winter Cosplay Contest and Creative Festival! Register to participate in the Cosplay contest to win some great prizes, or just come to check out the amazing creative groups and services the North has to offer! |
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2020 Winterfest Events!
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all regular, in-person
Winterfest Events and activities have been cancelled.
Winterfest Events and activities have been cancelled.
Schedule of Events |
Breakfast with Santa |
Santa Claus Parade
Winterfest Craft Fair |
Christmas Carol Sailpast |
Winterfest Event
FREE SWIM
FREE SKATE |
Winter Cosplay FestivalCosplay Contest and Creative Festival |