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Flannel and Frost WinterFest

Be Bold in the Cold at Roseau’s Flannel and Frost Winter Fest. Our newest event in 2022 offers fun for the whole family!

Compete in a crazy tug o war battle on the Roseau River, run the Frosty 5K or the Run your Ice off Fun Run, show off your baking at a Frosty Bun Bake Off, Shop Winter Fashions and wrap the night up with our Redneck and Longneck Bottles Night at the local bar.

Other events include the Blazing Stars Skate Show, a movie at Memorial Arena, Grandma’s Making Pancake Breakfast, and candlelight cross country skiing on the Roseau River. Jump on a snowmobile and head to town for a trail ride. However you get here, be prepared to be Bold in the Cold February 24-27 Flannel and Frost Winterfest.

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WEEKEND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

Bonfires on Main Street
4-6PM 
Roast marshmallows and sip on a hot drink

Legion Bingo 
Friday, Feb. 25
6:30pm
21 Games that include 3 JACKPOTS

Flannel and Frosties 
Pour House Bar and Grill
Come dressed in your favorite flannel and sip on specialty Winterfest drinks.

SELF GUIDED ACTIVITIES 
Mug a Palooza

  • Race around Roseau businesses  looking for the Winterfest Logo Mugs
  • Find a mug in a store and register for a chance to win the mug or $100 in Roseau Dough
  • Click here to learn more

Snowshoe, hike or cross country ski the many trails in and around Roseau.

  • Snowshoe Rentals available at Riverview Outdoors and Recreation (ROAR)
    209 Second Ave NE Roseau   
    Sled Rentals $5
    Snowshoe Rentals $10

Snowmobile the groomed trails around Roseau County. 

  • Head towards the Beltrami Forest area where highlights include Bemis Hill or journey North towards Minnesota Hill
  • Minnesota Hill is located on the very edge of the US and Canadian Border
  • Be sure to download the Polaris Ride App here

Sledding
Grab a sled and hit the hills.  Sledding is one of those multi-generational activities that can be fun at any age. Mount Roseau (City Park Area) and Malung Community Center (South of Roseau) has a warming hut and ice rink, and in city sledding behind the Splash Park.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26

Winterfest Vendor Show 
Over 30 vendors will gather at the Roseau City Center between 9 Am and 5PM.  Booths include bakers, artists, gardeners, self-care specialists and popular sales company, representatives. Click here for more details. 

Frosty Buns 5k Fun Run/Walk
Click here for more details.

Elephant and Piggie Love to Read at the Roseau Public Library
10:30 – 12

  • Visit with the popular characters from the children’s book Elephant and Piggie
  • Free book and photos

Grannies Flipping Pancakes Breakfast
Roseau Four Season Senior Center
7 AM – Noon
Goodwill Donation
Click here for more details.

Snowshoe Egg and Spoon Relay Races
Click here for more details

Hockey Boys High School
Semi Finals 

Snowshoe Softball
Gilby Field

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27

Blazing Stars Skate Show
Rams Center 

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