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Winter Fest 2010
February 13 and 14
Presidents Day Weekend
Presented by the
Jim Thorpe Chamber of Commerce
Civil War Re-enactments
By the PA 69th Irish Volunteer Infantry. During the American Civil War, the lads of the 69th Pennsylvania Irish Volunteers fought in every campaign with the Army of the Potomac. From 1861 to 1865 they were in the midst of almost every major battle. See their outstanding video!
Ice Carving Demonstrations
Ice Carving demonstrations to be held both days of event in Asa Packer Park and at Opera House Square.
The Famous Jim Thorpe Mug Walk
Buy a souvenir Jim Thorpe Mug at the train station for only $10 (benefits the Chamber of Commerce) and businesses all over town will fill it for you, free!
Concerts at the Mauch Chunk Opera House
Saturday Evening, February 13 @ 8:30 PM
A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
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Sunday Afternoon, February 14 @ 5:00 PM
A 19th Century Soiree by Pianist Helen Beedle
Romantic music by Argentinean composer Alberto Ginastera, the familiar Fantasie Impromptu of Chopin, The Banjo of L. M. Gottschalk mixed with the music of Stephen Foster, and others. The performance is romantic, sentimental and playful entertainment!
Guided Adventure Tours around amazing Jim Thorpe. Hike, bike, snowshoe or kayak in the beautiful western Poconos with local guides while hearing unique history.
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