Let's celebrate winter fun throughout the month of February with our Snow and Ice in Paradise. We have events planned for all ages, from the young and young at heart. Check out the list of events below and pick out your favourites, it's going to be snow much fun!
And that's not all! During the month of February snowshoe and ski rentals are free of charge. It's a great way to enjoy the fresh air and try something new without breaking the bank. We're also having a photo contest where you can win some awesome prizes; simply email our Recreation Department some photos of you and your friends enjoying winter activities from February 1 - 28, 2025.
♥️ Be My Valentine Tot Time - Friday, February 14 |
Get the kids together for our Valentine's Day Tot Time! This is the perfect opportunity for kids and parents to make new friends in a welcoming environment. We’ll have Valentine's Day treats and themed games for the little ones to enjoy while parents have a chance to connect with one another. This is a free drop-in event and we hope to see you and your little one there. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium) |
🎶 Music for Your Valentine (50+) - Friday, February 14 |
There's nothing quite like gathering with friends and family during the chilly winter months to enjoy some music and tasty treats. Whether you're looking to escape the cold or just want to spend some quality time with loved ones, you can't beat an afternoon of music, refreshments, and treats. Join us for an afternoon of music with Damian Follett and refreshments to help fight off the winter blues. 🥫 We will be accepting non-perishable food items for the Conception Bay South / Paradise Food Bank. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex, Resource Room A |
🎭 Spirit of Newfoundland: Lovers, Lies, and Liquor - A Prohibition Tale (Dinner & Show) |
It’s prohibition time in Newfoundland, and the irrepressible Doyle family has transformed their family-owned pub into a funeral home with a hidden gem—Prohibition Hall, a speakeasy tucked away in the shadows. As chaos erupts on opening night, with a flurry of unexpected guests and uproarious shenanigans, the air is thick with bootlegged spirits and mistaken identities! Join the Doyles and patrons for a rollicking evening where truth blurs with lies and libations at Prohibition Hall! This is a 19+ event. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium) |
📣 Family Goods Bingo - Sunday, February 16 |
Dust off your dabbers and get ready for a fun-filled evening at Family Goods Bingo hosted by the KIN Club of Paradise. Enjoy fantastic prizes and a shot at the jackpot! It's only $5.00 per card, and every penny goes back to local charities. Not only will you have a chance to win amazing prizes, but there's also a 50/50 draw and raffle prizes to sweeten the pot. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium) |
🎨 Get Messy NL Paint-tastic Event - Monday, February 17 |
Are you up for a fun-tastic paint event with your little Picasso? Get Messy NL is throwing a family paint party for the Snow and Ice in Paradise Festival. You and your mini will paint a Valentine's Day masterpiece with the help from the experts. There are only 30 spots available, so be sure to register on Monday, January 27 at 1:00 p.m. Location: Get Messy NL, 1495 Topsail Road, Unit 105 |
🚶♀️ Winter Wonderland Night Walk & BBQ - Tuesday, February 18 |
Enjoy the fresh air as you walk around Neils Pond for our Snow and Ice Festival. We have snowshoes to lend out on a first come, first serve basis, as well as hot chocolate to keep you warm. After the walk, Recreation staff will be handing out BBQ goodies for those who worked up an appetite. We encourage participants to bring their own flashlight to help light the way. This is a pet-friendly event and participants are asked to meet near the Neils Pond Gazebo to start the walk. Location: Neil's Pond (Meet at the Gazebo) |
♠️ Snow & Ice Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament - Tuesday, February 18 |
Are you all in for our Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament? The KIN Club of Paradise will be running the show with cash prizes and Paradise swag up for grabs. Registration will be done in person the day of the event at a cost of $20 per person (extra $20 for re-buys and top-ups.) So, get your poker face ready, win some cash, and help some local charities! Please note, this a 19+ event. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Resource Room A) |
🎳 Let's Go Bowling - Wednesday, February 19 |
Round up your friends and have a ball at Paradise Bowl. It's a great way to get active during the winter regardless of your skill level. It's an hour full of fun and a great way to beat the winter blues. Let the good times roll! Location: Paradise Bowl, 1187 Kenmount Road, Paradise |
❓ Trivia Night - Wednesday, February 19 |
Get ready to put your knowledge to the test at the ultimate Snow & Ice Trivia Night. With a variety of different categories, it's bound to be a good time! The event takes place at Banished Brewing and is exclusively for the 19+ crowd. So, brush up on your not-so-useless knowledge and we'll see you there! Location: Banished Brewing, 9 Maverick Place |
🏋️♀️ Cardio Strength Class With Whelan Wellness - Thursday, February 20 |
Level up your fitness routine with Whalen Wellness! Gill Whelan is hosting a cardio-strength class that's sure to get your muscles movin'. All you need is a yoga mat, light dumbbells, and a positive attitude to rock this class. This event is open to all ages, levels, and abilities. We will be accepting non-perishable food items for the Conception Bay South / Paradise Food Bank. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium) |
🎤 Karaoke Night at Banished Brewing - Thursday, February 20 |
Get your toes tapping, feet stomping and of course, your taste buds popping for an unforgettable time at Banished Brewing’s Karaoke Night! Bring your friends and sing the night away to all your favourites. Get ready to rock the block! This is a 19+ event. Location: Banished Brewing, 9 Maverick Place |
🏒 Seniors Shinny Demonstration Hockey Game - Friday, February 21 |
Get ready to witness the third annual showdown of our seasoned 50+ hockey players, as they lace up for a lively game of shinny. Teams will go head-to-head to claim Snow and Ice Shinny Champion. Be sure to join in on the fun and cheer on your favourite players! Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex - Rink B |
🔫 Chill and Thrill Nerf Battles - Friday, February 21 |
Show off your skills in a Nerf battle! Round up a few of your friends and head over to the Paradise Double Ice Complex for a few hours of fun. Recreation staff will organize teams and lay out the rules. While you're there, enjoy the Youth Centre's amenities like the rock climbing wall, Xbox, foosball, and more! Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium and Youth Centre) |
🧸 Meet a Super Hero and Princess Tot Time - Saturday, February 22 |
Same great tot-time you know and love with some special guests; Elsa and Spiderman! This is the perfect opportunity for kids and parents to make new friends in a welcoming environment. We’ll have age appropriate games for the little ones to enjoy while parents have a chance to connect with one another. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Gymnasium) |
🥇 Cornhole Tournament - Saturday, February 22 |
Do you have what it takes to be this year's Snow and Ice Cornhole Champion? Cornhole is gaining popularity and we're thrilled to have a friendly competition! All equipment will be provided by Cornhole NL and the tournament will be played as an American Cornhole League (ACL) Swap; where you'll have a new partner every game. Get ready to play at least four games, and if you're a top player, you'll be in the running for some sweet prizes! This is a 19+ event with bar service for those who want to wet their whistle. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex |
🎁 Snow and Ice Mini Market - Saturday, February 22 |
Invite your friends and family to join you for our first ever Snow and Ice Mini Market. We will have various vendors selling arts and crafts, artisan food, and so much more. This is a free event and we will be accepting non-perishable food items for the Conception Bay South / Paradise Food Bank. Vendor List
If you're looking for a fun activity this winter, why not pop by? Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex (Warming Room) |
🤔 Family Trivia at Banished Brewery - Sunday, February 23 |
Get your fam jam together for a few rounds of trivia at Banished Brewing. The categories are far ranging, so there's up everyone's alley. This event is open to all ages, but participants under the age of 19 will need to be accompanied by an adult. Come put your knowledge to the test and enjoy some tasty treats. Location: Banished Brewing, 9 Maverick Place |
💃 Snow and Ice Talent Show - Sunday, February 23 |
Showcase your talents in our Snow and Ice Talent Show! Whether you can wow a crowd with your amazing voice, or entertain those with a not-so-hidden talent, we're looking for people just like you. Anyone can register, so don't be shy! At the end of the night, three entertainers will be voted top performer and have a chance to win some prizes and perform at our annual Canada Day Celebrations and or SunSplash Paddle-in-Paradise Festival. And that's not all, we also have three special guests:
Enjoy performances by them all with a short Q&A on how they got started in the music and performing arts industry. Please note that there are only 20 spots available to enter the Talent Show, so make sure you don't miss this opportunity to shine. We will be accepting non-perishable food items for the Conception Bay South / Paradise Food Bank. Location: Paradise Double Ice Complex |
For more information on any of the 2025 Snow & Ice events and activities, please contact the Department of Recreation and Community Services at email or 709.782.6290.
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