Times and events are subject to change.
Many of these items are on our Schedule - check it out when planning your visit.
Join the Richmond Hill Heritage Services to learn more about history. Learn about prehistoric objects through a dinosaur dig excavation.
Join the Richmond Hill Heritage Services to learn more about history. Challenge your local history knowledge with the 'mystery box'. Learn about several artifacts from the Richmond Hill Artifact Collection Storage. You’ll find your artifact team in the Carnival tent.
You will have the opportunity to learn more about your world, connect with yourself and the earth, as well as learn valuable the wonders of nature while enjoying hands-on activities in the great outdoors.
Join us in front of the stage for a big foot race. It's similar to a three legged race, but it requires three people working together using a single pair of long feet.
Give the axe throwing cage a visit at Carnival. A great experience for most ages; 10 to senior citizens. You'll find the targets and axes in the east parking lot.
Help support your Winter Carnival by purchasing a $3 souvenir button. Buttons can be purchased at the Mill Pond during Carnival. Each Carnival button has
The Richmond Hill Winter Carnival Committee has two colouring pictures for students. You can choose which one you want to colour! If you do both, only one will be judged. If you'd like, you can choose to draw your own Carnival Ookpik picture instead! Each artist must attend a school in Richmond Hill and be in either Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2 or Grade 3.
The fire safety team from the Richmond Hill Fire Department invite you to tour their fire safety trailer. It's a terrific learning experience for the kids, and a great refresher for the adults. Remember, do your part and fire won’t start!
Visit the Carnival stage and fill out a ballot for your opportunity to win a beautiful new bicycle. No purchase necessary. One entry per person.
Come and enjoy an educational walk-through pathway about every step of keeping sheep.
Our young Carnival visitors will enjoy the opportunity to make crafts in the cozy Carnival tent. To add a magic touch to your day, you can have your face painted too.
Give your hand a try at Chicken Launch, basketball toss, fling-a-ring-ding, and snowball toss. You'll find the games in our east parking lot. Ticket are available from the ticket booth.
Jackie Han and the team from Origami Canada will teach you how to create a masterpiece.
With an impressive height of 24 feet and a variety of climbing routes, climbers of all ages are invited to see how high you can climb.
There is no better way to celebrate a Sunday morning in February than joining us for our famous Pancake Breakfast in the big tent. Pancakes, sausages, peameal bacon, hot chocolate and coffee. Generations of Richmond Hill residents have made this an annual event, so come on and join the fun. Served up fresh by the Richmond Hill Rotary Club.
Join Andre in the Carnival tent for your opportunity to make yourself a paracord survival bracelet.
Brand new to Winter Carnival we have a Saturday evening Spaghetti Dinner. We start serving at 5pm and last call is at 7:30.
Join us at the Carnival stage and meet several native Ontario wildlife ambassadors and their interpreters.
We welcome Stars United Baton and Dance to the Carnival stage. Baton is a highly athletic sport that blends dance, gymnastics, and provides performance opportunities.
His show is complete with high energy vaudevillian balance feats, stylish juggling and endless circus stunts.
Eight hungry attendees will be selected from all of the applications submitted by noon on Saturday, February 3rd 2024. Be sure to get the info and register ahead of time! All contestants must 19 years of age or over.
Take a trip over to the Gazebo to see wood carver Frank Vandermey. WIth a chain saw and chisels in hand Frank creates one-of-a-kind works of wooden art.
Times and events are subject to change.