Steamboat Pilot & Today

The Winter Carnival is an annual fund-raising event for the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club. This year marks the 88th annual Winter Carnival. Proceeds from button sales benefit the athletes of the Winter Sports Club.

Individuals must be wearing a button in order to view or participate in any event, with the exception of the Valentine's Snow Bash. Buttons cost $7.

For more information, please contact Katy Hosmer at 879-0695 or e-mail katysswsc@yahoo.com.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Dates and times for the film festival and the start time for the Steamboat Telemark Revival are different than those printed in the Winter Carnival guide. The information below is correct.

MONDAY, FEB. 5
5:30 p.m.
Opening Ceremonies
Introduction of Western Heritage Honoree in Olympian Hall at Howelsen Hill.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Outside Magazine Film Festival at the Chief Plaza Theater, 813 Lincoln Ave.

THURSDAY, FEB. 8
4:30 p.m.
Cross-Country Obstacle Race at Howelsen Hill
Sponsored by SportsMed

5 to 6:30 p.m.
Outside Magazine Film Festival at the Chief Plaza Theater, 813 Lincoln Ave.

7 p.m.
Town Challenge Jumping 20, 30 and 50 meter jumps at Howelsen Hill.

7 to 8 p.m.
Snowboarding Jam Session at Howelsen Hill

FRIDAY, FEB. 9
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Last Day to Register for Street Events; Steamboat Springs Chamber Resort Association office at Anglers Drive and Lincoln Avenue.

9 a.m. to noon
Gelandesprung Ski Jumping Training at Howelsen Hill

10 a.m.
Soda Pop Slalom at Mount Werner
Sponsored by Christy Sports

1 p.m.
Alpine Bumps, Jumps and 20-Meter Ski Jumping at Howelsen Hill

6 to 7 p.m.
Sledding Party at Howelsen Hill

7 p.m.
Dual Slalom Bicycle Race Howelsen Hill
Produced by Sore Saddle Cyclery

8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Valentine's Snow Bash at the Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel; requires the purchase of a $35 ticket. Call 879-0695.

SATURDAY, FEB. 10
8 to 11:00 a.m.
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast at Holy Name Catholic Church
9 a.m. to noon
Street Events on Lincoln Avenue downtown

9 a.m. to noon
Gelandesprung Ski Jumping Training at Howelsen Hill

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
International Muzzleloading Biathlon at Howelsen Hill

Noon to 3 p.m.
Steamboat Telemark Revival at Howelsen Hill
Produced by Backdoor Sports

1 p.m.
Chariot Races at Romick Arena at Howelsen Hill

2 p.m.
Gelandesprung Ski Qualifying at Howelsen Hill

7 p.m.
Night Show: Fireworks Display, Lighted Man, Winter Carnival Queen Coronation, Introduction of Grand Marshals, Western Heritage Honoree at Howelsen Hill

SUNDAY, FEB. 11
9 to 11 a.m.
Street Events on Lincoln Avenue downtown

11:30 a.m.
Diamond Hitch Parade on Lincoln Avenue downtown

1 to 2:30 p.m.
Gelandesprung Ski Jumping Finals at Howelsen Hill
Parent-Child Downhill at Howelsen Hill

1 p.m.
Chariot Races at Romick Arena at Howelsen Hill

2 p.m.
Snowshoe Race at Howelsen Hill
Produced by City of Steamboat Springs Parks and Recreation