Join Us for the 2nd Annual Frost Fair!

Saturday, February 7 | 10AM - 2PM

Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge

FREE! | FUN FOR ALL AGES!

For the second year in a row, Healthy Acadia is partnering with Friends of Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge to host the 2nd annual Frost Fair: A Winter Wildlife Fun Day on Saturday, Feb. 7. This free, all-ages event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge headquarters in Baring. In the event of rain or unsafe weather, the Frost Fair will be rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 14.

Community members of all ages are invited to enjoy a day of winter fun, made possible in part by the generous support of Versant Power and Cobscook Shores. Gather around a cozy bonfire for s’mores, take part in a variety of outdoor activities, and warm up indoors with seating, hands-on activities, free hot beverages, and healthy snacks. Be sure to dress warmly to make the most of all the outdoor offerings.

Event Schedule

10:00 - “Snow Scamper" - Run - Walk - Snowshoe

10:30 - Hay Rides start

11:00 until food lasts - Open lunch (Hot Chili, Hotdogs, Snacks, Beverages)

10:30 - Nature Walk with a Maine Master Naturalist

12:30 - Nature Walk with a Maine Master Naturalist

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Ongoing Activities throughout the Event

Outdoors

• Wellness Walk-Self-guided

• Refuge Adventurer Challenge - Raven Trail (1mi)

• WinterKids - Facilitated Outdoor Fun for Kids and Families

• S’mores!

  Snow-dependent:

• Snowshoeing/skiing - with gear available to borrow!

• Sledding - bring your own!

• Snowman and Snow Sculpture Making

  Indoors:

• Pinecone Birdfeeder Making

• Fur display

• Learn more about Friends of Moosehorn and Healthy Acadia

• And More!

  Community Health Connects Us All

Healthy Acadia is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community health in Maine’s Hancock and Washington counties. Our mission is to empower people and organizations as we build healthy communities together.

Since 2001, we have aimed to identify important health needs in our communities and find ways to address their root causes. We collaborate with community partners and leaders from various sectors to develop plans, take action, and enhance overall health and well-being. Through teamwork and shared leadership, we address ongoing issues and quickly respond to urgent health concerns in our area.

Thank you so very much to all of you - our community partners, friends, and supporters who help us continue to build healthier and more vibrant communities.