# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winterfest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for Winterfest 2026 at Ski Sundown – a festival of winter fun! Put on your favorite winter costume, funny hat or helmet cover and celebrate the winter season with us! This event is free to anyone with a Ski Sundown lift ticket or pass! Winterfest festivities will include:

- 11:00am-1:00pm: Face Painting and Balloon Twisting
- 11:30am-12:15pm: Meet and Greet with Pip the Penguin
- 12:30pm-2:00pm: Live Ice Sculpting demonstration
- Penguin Coloring Contest with prizes awarded

Our Penguin Coloring Contest will begin in the weeks before Winterfest 2026 at Ski Sundown. Simply download and print your contest entry or pick one up at the Welcome Center beginning January 1st for your chance to win! Please submit your entry by 11:00am on Friday, Jan. 23rd, 2026. Ski Sundown will choose winners from five age categories: ages 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-11, and 12-adult. We will announce on social media when winners have been selected and send a follow-up email with instructions for prize pick-up. Also, finalist’s entries will be placed on display inside the lodge.

Plan ahead and order your lift tickets for this day in advance online! This event is free to anyone with a Ski Sundown lift ticket or pass!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-hartford/winterfest/200029396503254
- **Event Categories**: contests, festivals, art, fine-arts, virtual, meet-and-greet
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 195

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Hartford
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ski Sundown
- **lat**: 41.884560667833
- **long**: -72.946457532667
- **full address**: Ski Sundown, 126 Ratlum Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057-2326, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Winterfest being held?
  - **A:** Winterfest takes place on Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Ski Sundown, 126 Ratlum Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057-2326, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Winterfest?
  - **A:** Winterfest is organized by Ski Sundown.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Winterfest is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Hartford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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