2009 Ice Festival Events
2009 Events Schedule
Map of Ouray and Ice Park Map of Vendors and Ouray Community Center
Friday - January 9th
8:30am – 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. Sponsors Outdoor Bazaar and Gear Demo.
9:00am – 3:00pm: Interactive clinics in the Ouray Ice Park with Ouray Ice Festival Sponsors Athletes.
10:00am – 3:00pm - Miked Demos at the Ouray Ice Park Low Bridge.
5:00pm – 7:30pm: Ouray Community Center (340 6th Ave.) – Ouray Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser Dinner. Bottomless pints of New Belgium beer and a tasty Enchilada dinner with a $15 dollar donation to the OVFD and Ouray Ice Park.
5:00pm-7:30pm- Sponsors Bazaar - Check Out all our sponsors newest winter mountaineering gear!!
Don't miss our silent auction - a great chance to get a deal on boots, crampons, tools, coats, helmets and all the latest goodies.
8:30pm – 10:00pm: Slide Show and presentation by TBD. Main Street Theater (630 Main St.) "Next to the Post Office"
**Free Admission with $10 dollar donation to the
Ouray Ice Park. Beer provided by New Belgium Brewing and Mountain Gear.
10:00pm - 2:00am: Free Late Night Slide Show Presentation by TBD. Wright Opera House (460 Main St.). Athlete Meet and Greet Lizard Lounge Party. Full Bar, Films and a great opportunity to hang out with your climbing idols!!
Saturday - January 10th
7:00am – 9:00am: Ouray Community Center (320 6th Ave.) Ouray Elks Club All You Can Eat Breakfast - $6.00
8:30am – 4:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. Sponsors Outdoor Bazaar and Gear Demo.
9:00am – 4:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. The 2009
Ouray Ice Festival Competition.
Come and watch the best male and female climbers in the world compete on a difficult
mixed route for the title of overall winner at the competition.
9:00am – 3:00pm: Interactive clinics from 9:00am to 3:00pm in the Ouray Ice Park with Ouray Ice Festival Sponsors Athletes.
10:00am – 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Upper Bridge. 5th Annual Kids Climbing College hosted by Mountain Gear, Petzl and The North Face. Kids of any age learn to ice climb. All gear is provided and awards are given to the participants. Ages 5 and Up. Free instruction!!
10:00am - 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Upper Bridge. Walk-up demo tent hosted by Ouray Ice Park and San Juan Mountain Guides. Stop by, get outfitted and learn how to climb!!
11:00am-2:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. 5th Annual Ice Axe Throwing Competition hosted by The North Face. Hit the bulls eye to win great prizes.
5:00pm – 7:00pm: Community Center (320 6th Ave.) – Ouray Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser Dinner. New Belgium beer and Lasagne dinner with $15 dollar donation to the OVFD and Ouray Ice Park.
5:00pm - 7:30pm: Ouray Community Center - Pullup contest for prizes. See how many pullups you can complete in 60 seconds. Winners will receive cash prizes.
7:00pm – 8:30pm: Live Auction. Great deals on the newest gear.
8:30pm – 10:00pm: Slide Show and Presentation by TBD Main Street Theater (630 Main St.) "Next to the Post Office",
**Free Admission with minimum $10 dollar donation to the
Ouray Ice Park. Free Beer provided by New Belgium Brewing and Mountain Gear.
9:00pm-2:00am WRIGHT OPERA HOUSE (460 Main Street) Petzl/Arcteryx - Beach Party Bash - best Swimsuit wins a prize!!
Sunday - January 11th
8:30am - Ouray Community Center (320 6th Ave) - Women's Basecamp Breakfast. The American Alpine Club hosts TBD. Inspiring stories, comraderie and great food too!!
8:30am – 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. Sponsors Outdoor Bazaar and Gear Demo.
9:00am – 3:00pm: Interactive clinics in the Ouray Ice Park with Ouray Ice Festival Sponsors Athletes.
10:00am - 3:00pm - Ouray Ice Park Lower Bridge. Miked Demos with the pros!!
10:00am – 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Upper Bridge. 5th Annual Kids Climbing College hosted by Mountain Gear and The North Face. Kids of any age learn to ice climb. All gear is provided and awards are given to the participants. This event is free.
10:00am - 3:00pm: Ouray Ice Park Upper Bridge. Walk-up demo tent hosted by Ouray Ice Park and San Juan Mountain Guides. Stop by, get outfitted and learn how to climb!!
12 Noon - 3rd Annual Redfeather Snowshoe Race. Meet at the Redfeather snowshoe tent at 11:30am. A 2 Mile race around the Ouray Ice Park. No registration fee. Contestants compete for prize money and prizes.
3:30pm – Event wraps up at the ice park.
6pm - 9pm: ASOLO AWARDS CEREMONY. Slide Show presentation by TBD Limited Seating Main Street Theater (630 Main St.) "Next to the Post Office" **Free Admission with minimum $10 dollar donation to the Ouray Ice Park. Free Beer provided by New Belgium Brewing and Mountain Gear.
Map of Ouray and Ice Park Map of Vendors and Ouray Community Center
