Special Events
Below is a list of Events hosted by the Recreation Division of the Leisure Services Department.
Don't forget to check out the Festivals offered by the Leisure Services Department as well.
TURKEY TOSS
Saturday, November 21, 2009 • 4:30pm
at Family FunPlex Fieldhouse (following Dinky Dunker Games)
Win a turkey for this year’s Thanksgiving Dinner! Winners receive a 12lb. turkey. Best of 15 free throws. Six different age categories. Don’t miss out on a gobble of a good time! Pre-register or sign up on the day of the event. $2/person; six different age groups: 6-8 year, 9-12 years, 13-16 years, 17+, 35+ and 50+ years.
Family FunPlex • 1501 65th Avenue • (970) 350-9401 • familyfunplex.com
SKATE YOUR TURKEY OFF 
Friday, November 27, 2009 • 1-3pm
Too much turkey on Thanksgiving? Join us at the Greeley Ice Haus and skate off those extra pounds! Admission is just $3! Skate Rental is free with a donation of 2 non-perishable food items that will be given to the Weld County Food Bank. Skate rental is $2.00 without a donation. Call 350.9402 for more information.
Greeley Ice Haus • 900 8th Avenue • (970) 350-9402 • greeleyicehaus.com
HOLIDAY ICE SHOWCASE
Saturday, November 28, 2009 • 7-8pm
After the tree lighting ceremony at Lincoln Park, come see the Ice Haus Skate School classes and Mountain View Skating Club perform special numbers for your holiday family entertainment.
Admission $3, partial proceeds go to the Youth Assistance Fund - get $1 off if you also purchase admission to the Historic Skate following the show.
Greeley Ice Haus • 900 8th Avenue • (970) 350-9402 • greeleyicehaus.com
4th ANNUAL HISTORIC SKATE
Saturday, November 28, 2009 • 8-10pm
Come join the Greeley Ice Haus once again as they recreate Lincoln Park and bring it inside the Ice Haus! Help us remember yesteryear and come skate on the indoor “pond.”
Admission $4, $2 skate rental (Free admission with a donated toy)
Greeley Ice Haus • 900 8th Avenue • (970) 350-9402 • greeleyicehaus.com
GREELEY LIGHTS THE NIGHTS
Lighting Contest • Guess the Lights Contest
Lighting Contest 2009
Homes and businesses - It's time to decorate! Fill out a 2009 Registration Form to enter this year's contest. Print out the form, then mail, fax or deliver your form back to the Greeley Recreation Center (651 10th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631) or the Greeley Convention and Visitor's Bureau (902 7th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631). Entries must be received by November 27, 2009 at 5pm. Judging will take place on the evening of December 7, 2009 from 5:30-11:30pm. Terrific prizes will be given to winners in a variety of categories. So don't wait – decorate! Participation in the contest is absolutely FREE. To view the 2008 Lighting Tour click here.
2009 Guess The Lights Contest
It's the third year of decorating Lincoln Park and the number of individual lights illuminating the park continues to grow. Give it a shot! Guess the number of lights in Lincoln Park located in Historic Downtown Greeley. The person guessing the closest number of individual lights, not going over the correct amount, will be the winner! Ties will be decided by a drawing. Winner will recieve a prize! Entry deadline is December 11, 2009 at 5pm. Print out the 2009 Registration Form. Send completed entry forms to the Greeley Convention and Visitor's Bureau, 902 7th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631. Winners will be announced on December 15, 2009. Chamber of Commerce, Convention and Visitor's Bureau, Downtown Development Authority employees, family members and volunteers including GLTN committee members are not eligible to win. The Greeley Lights the Nights Committee has already established the count for judging purposes.