Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Nansen Milan Winter Festival



Nansen Milan Winter Festival

January 26th Buring of the Greens @ 6:30pm

Bonfire, Ice Skating, Hot Cocoa and Music at the Milan Village Green near ballfield and Skating Rink. Bring your tree or drop it off in the pile ahead of time.


January 27th
at Milan Village School (11 Bridge Street, Milan, NH 03588)
and Milan Hill State Park (427 Milan Hill Road, Milan, NH 03588)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

EVENTS AT MILAN HILL STATE PARK (Nansen Ski Area)

9:00AM -Registration opens.
Racers should park at Milan Village School and use shuttle.
SHUTTLE from school to State Park every 20 Minutes
9-12:30

9:00 - 12:30 -Dog Sled Tours at base of Park entrance.
($5.00 per ride)
9:00 - 12:30 -Sledding, Race viewing, and Hot Drinks/Snacks
  • Sledding at warming hut (a short walk in on groomed trail).
  • Watch racers from parking, sections of trail, Pavillion up by Fire Tower, or from Warming Hut.
  • Hot drinks/snacks available in parking area/shuttle stop/race start line.

    All races are interval start

    10:00 AM -Mens 14km classic race11:00 AM -Womens 14km classic race
    11:30 AM -Locals 5 KM classic race
    NOON -Junior Races (13 and under).

    EVENTS AT MILAN VILLAGE SCHOOL

    9:00 AM -Ski Movies & Prep
    Vendors may set up, ski movies will be running and Shuttle starts to State Park
    10:00 - 4:00 -Local vendors, Ice Sculpting, Movies in Gym
    Farmer's Market vendors, food, clothing, crafts
    10:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 3:00 -Kids Activities
    Kids games, snow sculptures and activities outside behind school and inside cafeteria.
    11:00 -4:00 -Heritage Ski Display Display courtesy of the Moffet House
    12:00 - 1:30 -Lunch for Racers and VolunteersBuffet lunch in cafeteria for racers and festival volunteers.
    1:00 PM - Broomball Tournament
    Broomball tournament across street from school at Milan Ice Rink.
    1:30 PM -Awards and Raffles
    Ceremony for racer medals, raffles, and thank yous.
    Racer Raffles to include: Black Mountain ski passes, North Woods Rafting certificate, Great Glen ski passes, Northern Oasis Massage certificate, Nansen Membership, T-shirt

    RACE REGISTRATION:

    Adults (18 and older): $20 pre-registration or $25 at the race
    Children (17 and younger): $10 pre-registration or $15 at the race
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