Gurnee Frosty Fest planned for Jan. 14

Posted January 11, 2017 12:00 am

Gurnee Park District submission

The Gurnee Park District and Bittersweet Golf Course and the village of Gurnee will present the annual Frosty Fest from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14.

The community event will be at Bittersweet Golf Course, 875 Almond Road, Gurnee.

Planned events include:

• Ice Sculpting, with interactive play and ice carving demonstrations on-site

• Horse-drawn carriage rides

• Dog sled demonstrations and a chance to meet the team

• Snowshoeing

• Sledding and snow play fun

• Free s'mores and hot cocoa

• Festive winter games

Activities are subject to change based on weather conditions. Dress appropriately for the weather.

Event sponsors include Knauz Autopark, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Honey Orthodontics, FitNation, Growing Tree Preschool, WSRA, the village of Gurnee, Bittersweet Golf Club and Gurnee Park District.

Admission is free and no registration is required. For more information, visit www.GurneeParkDistrict.com.

Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comMark Balliet and his son Nicholas, 1, of Lake Villa don short pants and gets ready to roast s'mores at Frosty Fest at Bittersweet Golf Course in Gurnee on Saturday.

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