Winterfest 2025
The 2025 Thompson Winterfest will be taking place at the TRCC from Friday, February 21st to Sunday, February 23rd.
The schedule is as follows:
Friday-
12pm: Snow Sculpture Contest Judging around the city
6pm: Arm Wrestling Weigh-in at the TRCC
6:30pm: Hot chocolate at the Boreal Discovery Centre
6:30pm- 7:30pm: Bonfire at the Boreal Discovery Centre
6:30pm- 7:30pm: Opening Ceremony & Welcome Performances by Tyson T at the Boreal Discovery Centre
6:30pm- 7:30pm: MMF Music Van: Music & Free Hotdogs at the Red Sangster Field
7:30pm: Fireworks at the TRCC Parking Lot
Saturday-
9am: Onsite Snow Sculpture Contest at the Boreal Discovery Centre
10am: Cribbage Tournament in the TRCC Multi-Purpose Room
10am: Rudy’s 50th Birthday Presentation at the TRCC Gym
11am: Thompson Kids Amazing Race at the Boreal Discovery Centre
11am- 5pm: MMF Music Van: Music & Free Hotdogs at the Red Sangster Field
11am- 5pm: Vendor Market in the TRCC Lobby
11am- 3pm: Arm Wrestling Competition in the TRCC Gym
11am- 5pm: Bouncy Houses in the TRCC Gym
11:30pm- 1pm: Free hotdogs
1pm- 3pm: Snowman Craft in the TRCC Gym
3pm: Aurora Dance Academy Performance at the TRCC Gym Stage
3:30pm: Karaoke at the TRCC Gym Stage
4pm: Chilli Cookoff in the TRCC Multi-Purpose Room
5pm- 8pm: Free Skating at the Gordon Beardy Arena
6pm- 9pm: Family Dance Party at the TRCC Gym
7pm: Norman Northstars Game (Admission) at the CA Nesbitt Arena
Sunday-
9am- 10:30am: Pancake breakfast in the TRCC Gym
9am- 11am: Family Literacy Day in the TRCC Gym
9am- 12pm: MMF Music Van: Music & Free Hotdogs at the Red Sangster Field
9am- 12pm: Vendor Market in the TRCC Lobby
9:30am: Jigging with Ricky Pronteau in the TRCC Gym
1:30pm: Norman Northstars Game at the CA Nesbitt Arena
Ongoing: Colouring Contest
YWCA is offering free training opportunities through their Steps to Success program. Steps to Success is offering a variety of courses throughout the month of February
Certification Courses- Safe Food Handling, Safe Alcohol Service or Cannabis Retail: Weekdays, 9am- 3pm
CAEC Prep (Math Class)- Online: Monday Evenings, 9pm
Resume Writing: February 3rd, 9am- 3pm
Time Management- Online: February 4th, 10am- 12pm
PowerPoint: February 5th, 9am- 2pm
Using Zoom: February 5th, 2pm- 3pm
Word: February 6th, 9am- 3pm
Upskills- Motivation: February 6th, 10am- 12pm
Excel: February 7th, 9am- 3pm
Upskills- Confidence: February 7th, 10am- 12pm
Proposal Writing: February 10th, 9am- 3pm
Communication Skills Part 1- Online: February 11th, 10am- 12pm
Upskills- Adaptability: February 12th, 10am- 12pm
Upskills- Collaboration: February 13th, 10am- 12pm
Budgeting: February 14th, 10am- 12pm
Computer Skills: February 18- 21th, 9am- 3pm
Buying a House: February 19th, 10am- 12pm
Learners’ Permit Prep- Online: February 24th, 9am- 3pm
Communication Skills Part 2- Online: February 25th, 10am- 2pm
Upskills- Problem Solving: February 26th, 10am- 12pm
Upskills- Creativity and Innovation: February 27th, 10am- 12pm
Manitoba Labour Laws: February 28th, 10am- 12pm
Call 204-677-5016 to register and for more details
