Candlelight Ski, Snowshoe & Hike
February 7 | 5:30 – 8:30 PM
A candlelit one-mile wooded loop will be available to ski, and a separate one-mile candlelight wooded trail for hikers, snowshoers, and leashed pets. Members of the Nordic Ski patrol will be on hand to assist skiers. Warm up with free hot drinks and enjoy the bonfire with marshmallows for roasting.
Volunteer with the Friends to help with this event. Contact [email protected]

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Horribly Hilly Hundreds registration is open for past riders! Join us on June 13th for one of the Midwest’s toughest cycling challenges. Nearly 1,000 riders participate in this one-day challenge ride that serves as an important fundraiser for Friends of Blue Mound State Park.
Registration for new riders will open on February 6 at 8:00 AM CST.


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