BRINGING BACK THE TRUCKEE WINTER CARNIVAL. The Museum of Truckee History, in conjunction with the Truckee-Donner Recreation and Park District, is pleased to announce the revival of the Truckee Winter Carnival.
The free, family-friendly event will include old-time group photos, snow sculpture making, ice skating, historical presentations and more. Please save the date. Show up and have some family fun!
SUNDAY
WINTER GAMES! BALLFIELDS AT TRUCKEE RIVER REGIONAL PARK
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
FREE Participation
Embrace the thrill of winter at our 1st Annual Truckee Games! Strap on your snowshoes for a heart-pounding race, where every step could end in a face full of snow or closer to glory. Gather the family and team up for the Family Sled Pull Race, a laughter-filled dash that will create unforgettable memories. Are you the fastest from the parking lot to the lift lines…test your skills in the Snowboard and Ski XC Race. Throw a ski or snowboard like a Javelin, or Shot Put a Ski Boot, a unique winter twist on classic events. Unleash your inner Olympian in the Snowball Target Throw, showcasing your aim in this frosty challenge. The Truckee Winter Games are a celebration of Truckee winter's community, uniting friends, families, and thrill-seekers. Join us for a day of laughter, competition, and unforgettable snowy “sports” that will be sure to cap our Winter Carnival.
No Registration Necessary. Free To Participate. Times are subject to change depending on how fast we get through each event.
10:00 am
Snow Shoe Races
11:00 am
Family Sled Pulls
12:00 pm
Snowboard XC Race
2:00 pm
Ski & Board Relay Race (No Free Heels)
Ongoing - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ski and Board Javelin
Ongoing - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Ski Boot Shot Put
Ongoing 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Snowball Target Throws
3:00 pm or when games end
Awards
DRESS FOR SUCCESS - Bring some fun energy to the games! There will be awards for Best Costume - Spirit of Truckee and Ultimate Snow Bum.
FREE ICE SKATING AT THE TRUCKEE ICE RINK!
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bring your friends, family, and festive spirit to make memories on the ice. Bring your own or skates will be available for $7 rentals, ensuring everyone can partake in this winter celebration. Come and experience the ice – it's a day of laughter, joy, and community at the Truckee Ice Rink! See you on the ice for a full day of fun
