This Family Day long weekend has lot of great things to do around town.
HOURS OF OPERATION on MONDAY:
**Garbage Collection will run on its normal schedule**
MacDonald Island Park
Suncor Community Leisure Centre
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Syncrude Aquatic Centre
7:00 am – 9:30 pm
Guest Services: 780-791-0070
Toll-Free: 1-888-281-MIPS (6477)
CLICK HERE for more info
Keyano Sport and Wellness Centre
8:00am-11:00pm
If you’re not sure on what to do, check out this list.
–> RCMP Constable Christina Wilkins says to keep your eye peeled for Monty, the RCMP Safety Bear, as he’ll be out at events this weekend
–>The Oil Sands Discovery Centre
Monday is free admission from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Adult supervision of children and youth is required.
There will be a Odd-Lot Puppetry shows, cool experiments, crafts, snowshoeing, and a day packed with family fun!
Space is limited at the puppet shows so arrive early.
Odd-Lot showtimes are : 10:30 am, noon, 1:30 pm, and 3 pm.
Oil Sands Discovery Centre
515 MacKenzie Blvd
780-743-7167
CLICK HERE for more info
–> WinterPLAY
There will have 3 great events on Family Day
1) winterGYMBOREE
@ Holy Trinity High School Gymnasium
10:00am – 6:00pm
This year’s winterGYMBOREE features circus-themed bouncy castles for toddlers to teens and family-friendly activities.
There’s going to be clown bouncers, animal bouncers, a bungee run, a choo choo train, giant slides, face painting and more.
There will even be cotton candy!
2) Family Film Day – Wreck It Ralph and The Mighty Ducks
Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts
3) Family Ski Day
The Ptarmigan Nordic Ski Club (PNSC) invites you to join them for a drop-in Family Ski Day on the picturesque Birchwood Trail System.
PNSC will provide equipment for those who don’t have any and instruction for those new to the sport.
All you have to do is dress for the weather and be ready to ski!
–> Toonie Swim at MacDonald Island Park
Monday 10 – 4
The Kinette Club of Fort McMurray is hosting a FAMILY DAY Toonie Swim at MacDonald Island Park.
Take the family swimming for only $2 a person.
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Fort McMurray Family Crisis Society, New Building Fund.
–>Vista Ridge
All day Monday
It will have special family weekend pricing Saturday, Sunday + Monday!
The whole family can ski for $69… tubing for the whole family for $45.
Look for Country 93.3 at the hill on MONDAY for your chance to win a trip to the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.
CLICK HERE for more Vista Ridge details
–> Landmark Cinemas
10015 Manning Avenue, Fort McMurray, AB – (780) 791-6610
Will be open with holiday hours.
On Monday check out one of these movies.
1hr 37min – Rated 14-A – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller – 12:10 3:00 7:00 10:00
1hr 51min – Rated 14-A – Comedy – 12:20 3:20 6:40 9:40
1hr 55min – Rated PG – Romance/Drama -12:30 3:30 6:30 9:30
1hr 29min – Rated G – Animation/Action/Adventure/Comedy -12:50 7:10 9:25
1hr 37min – Rated 14-A – Comedy/Horror/Romance – 1:00 3:50 7:20 9:50
1hr 29min – Rated G – Animation/Action/Adventure/Comedy -3:40