Cure the winter blues at the second annual Winter Carnival in Rico Jan. 26 and 27.
The events at Town Park feature winter sports, a chili dinner and bonfire, and there will be live bluegrass music at the Enterprise Bar and Grill.
The scheduleJan. 26: Pickup hockey games at the town park ice rink start up about 10:30 a.m.; a fat-tire snow bike tour is at 2:30 p.m., and the bonfire and chili dinner kicks off at 4:30 p.m. The bluegrass music starts up at 7 p.m. at the Enterprise.Jan. 27: The hockey games continue at 10 a.m. and there will be free cross-country ski lessons at 12 p.m. for kids and adults.“It is a fun way to cure cabin fever,” Distefano said of the new carnival. “People love it.”
There is some ski gear available for those interested in the lessons. Contact Distefano at [email protected] before Jan. 27 if you need gear.
For more information about Rico and the carnival visit ricocolorado.gov