Tuesday, February 4th, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Downtown Location - 216 N. Henry St., Madison, WILearn the classic kick and glide ski style. There’s a reason this sport has been around for so many years. It’s an easy way to enjoy the winter and get out for some activity during the cold months. We’ll get you prepared for the upcoming snow season, answer any questions you may have and give tips on the best local places to cross country ski. This is a free event.
THE FLY FISHING FILM TOUR 2014
Thursday, February 6th, 2014 at 7:00 pm
Barrymore Theatre - 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI
The original and preeminent exhibition of fly fishing cinema, The Fly Fishing Film Tour is a one of a kind experience. Each year fishy folk of all ages gather at premieres to soak up films from around the world, spin a few yarns amongst friends and dream about casts still unmade. If you’ve been, you know what we’re talking about. If you haven’t, we hope to see you soon! For more info visit: www.flyfilmtour.com. Ticket info: www.ticketriver.com/event/9529
FONTANA SPORTS "SHOE THE ZOO"
Sunday, February 9th, 2014 at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm
Vilas Park, 702 S. Randall Ave., Madison, WI 53715 (next to the Zoo)
Come out and support your Henry Vilas Zoo, and its Arctic Passage Project and take a walk on the wild side with Fontana Sports! Join us for fun in the snow with a one hour introductory lesson in the fast-growing sport of snowshoeing. This is the first year for Fontana Sports “Shoe the Zoo” event, which will raise funds for the Henry Vilas Zoo’s state-of-the-art Arctic Passage Exhibit. The exhibit, which will bring the bears back to Madison, will be home to polar bears, grizzly bears, and seals. For more Information about the event visit: www.fontanasports.com/misc_content/shoe-the-zoo or Buy Tickets
BIRKIE WAX CLINIC
Wednesday, February 12th, 2014 at 7:00 pm
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison, WI
Join us and get the most up-to-date waxing recommendations and tips for this year’s American Birkebeiner Race straight from Swix and Fischer Sales Representative, John Theis. This is a free event.
MADISON WINTER FESTIVAL 2014
Saturday - Sunday, February 15th - 16th, 2014
Capital Square, Madison WI
Over ninety truckloads of snow will transform the Capitol Square into a race and recreational venue the weekend of February 15-16. The inside lanes of the Square will be closed off for the family oriented activities such as snow and ice sculpting, sled hill rides, snowshoeing, winter-themed museum tours, adaptive sit ski programming, and many other events to participate in. For more info visit: www.winter-fest.com
Fontana Sports' Nordic Fun Zone during Madison's Winter Festival on the Capital Square
Saturday - Sunday, February 15th - 16th, 2014 at 10:00am - 4:00 pm
Admission: FREE!
Come join Fontana Sports for some free cross country skiing on Madison's Capitol Square! Whether you're a beginner or want to show off your Nordic skills in the beauty of downtown Madison, stop by and see us. We'll have both youth and adult skis on hand. Fun for the whole family! You're in good hands with our knowledgeable snow-loving staff. They'll get you all set up, answer any questions you may have and send you off on the snow for your ski adventure. Don't forget to stop into Fontana Sports’ downtown location, only 2 blocks from the capitol square and get signed up for our prize give-a-ways happening only during the Madison Winter Festival weekend!
Fontana Sports' Snowshoe Station during Madison's Winter Festival on the Capital Square
Saturday - Sunday, February 15th - 16th, 2014 at 10:00am - 4:00 pm
Admission: FREE!
Take a walk on the wild side with Fontana Sports! Come join us for some fun snowshoeing on Madison's Capitol Square! The ease of snowshoeing has led it to become one of the fastest growing winter activities in the world. Whether you're a beginner or want to show your mad snowshoeing skills, stop by and see us. There will be free demo snowshoes to try out and our knowledgeable staff will be there to help get you started or answer any questions.
Don't forget to swing by our downtown location to chat with our snow sport experts and register to win 1 of the 4 $25 gift cards we will be giving away that weekend that can be used at either of our Madison locations. See you on the Square!
Snowshoe Scurry On The Square
Saturday, February 15th, 2014
Admission: Solo $20; Relay $30
Snowshoe Scurry on the Square is a fun and exciting 3K snowshoe race held on the Winterfest snow course. Sign up as a solo racer, a team of 3 or a group of 6 and challenge yourself to snowshoe around our beautiful Capitol Square! $5 of your registration fee will be donated to the Dane County Parks Endowment Fund.
Register here - https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select-race?e=6641552
For more info visit – http://www.winter-fest.com/site_pages/Festival-Info/Events/Snowshoe-Race.html
Saturday - Sunday, February 15th - 16th, 2014 at 10:00am - 4:00 pm
Admission: FREE!
Come join Fontana Sports for some free cross country skiing on Madison's Capitol Square! Whether you're a beginner or want to show off your Nordic skills in the beauty of downtown Madison, stop by and see us. We'll have both youth and adult skis on hand. Fun for the whole family! You're in good hands with our knowledgeable snow-loving staff. They'll get you all set up, answer any questions you may have and send you off on the snow for your ski adventure. Don't forget to stop into Fontana Sports’ downtown location, only 2 blocks from the capitol square and get signed up for our prize give-a-ways happening only during the Madison Winter Festival weekend!
Fontana Sports' Snowshoe Station during Madison's Winter Festival on the Capital Square
Saturday - Sunday, February 15th - 16th, 2014 at 10:00am - 4:00 pm
Admission: FREE!
Take a walk on the wild side with Fontana Sports! Come join us for some fun snowshoeing on Madison's Capitol Square! The ease of snowshoeing has led it to become one of the fastest growing winter activities in the world. Whether you're a beginner or want to show your mad snowshoeing skills, stop by and see us. There will be free demo snowshoes to try out and our knowledgeable staff will be there to help get you started or answer any questions.
Don't forget to swing by our downtown location to chat with our snow sport experts and register to win 1 of the 4 $25 gift cards we will be giving away that weekend that can be used at either of our Madison locations. See you on the Square!
Snowshoe Scurry On The Square
Saturday, February 15th, 2014
Admission: Solo $20; Relay $30
Snowshoe Scurry on the Square is a fun and exciting 3K snowshoe race held on the Winterfest snow course. Sign up as a solo racer, a team of 3 or a group of 6 and challenge yourself to snowshoe around our beautiful Capitol Square! $5 of your registration fee will be donated to the Dane County Parks Endowment Fund.
Register here - https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select-race?e=6641552
For more info visit – http://www.winter-fest.com/site_pages/Festival-Info/Events/Snowshoe-Race.html
FLY TYING 101
Monday, February 17th, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison, WI
Want to learn how to tie flies, but don't know where to start ? We'll teach you the basics to get started in fly tying. We'll cover the tools needed to start fly tying, beginner materials, how to prepare a hook, tie in and attach materials to a hook, and even tie a fly that applies a variety of material handling skills that you need to know to tie a variety of flies.
SNOWSHOEING BASICS
Wednesday, February 19th, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Downtown Location - 216 N. Henry St., Madison, WI
If you’ve thought about getting into snowshoeing, this is a great introduction to the sport! We’ll show you how to get started with gear and apparel choices as well as the best places to actually snowshoe and answer any questions you may have. This is a free event.
FLY TYING 101
Monday, February 24th, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison, WI
Want to learn how to tie flies, but don't know where to start ? We'll teach you the basics to get started in fly tying. We'll cover the tools needed to start fly tying, beginner materials, how to prepare a hook, tie in and attach materials to a hook, and even tie a fly that applies a variety of material handling skills that you need to know to tie a variety of flies.
INTRO TO NORDIC WALKING
Wednesday, February 26th, 2014 at 10:00 am
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison, WI
Join Judith Hutchinson, trained Leki Instructor, as she shows you how to turn your walk into a total-body workout. Enjoy a nice walk outside while learning about the physical and mental benefits of Nordic walking. Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for walking. Leki Nordic Walking poles will be provided. Space is limited. Contact Elizabeth at 608.662.9706 to reserve your space. This is a free event.
Visit Fontana Sports Events page: http://www.fontanasports.com/misc_content/events
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