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| 37th Annual 6 x 1 Mile Relay Race | 38th Annual 6 x 1 Mile Relay Race and Active2010 6 x 1 Prediction Walk The 6 x 1 Relay Race is an annual event that will be held on Wed, July 14, 2010. Six people on each team run one mile each with the fastest team winning. This is an entertaining community event as athletes of all ages and skills come together to form competitive teams. As part of the Active 2010 comprehensive strategy, the Town of Deep River will be adding an Active 2010 6x1 Prediction Walk component.The 6 x 1 Prediction Walk is a relay. Each person on a team of six predicts his/her time to walk the route at a comfortable pace. During the relay, one person from the team will hand a baton to the next person. Participants do not have to walk fast to win the event, the closest actual time to the predicted time wins! Have your creative team name ready and leave your watches at home! "It's not who is fastest but who's most accurate that's important”. The cost is $30/team and you must register by 12 noon on Friday, July 9, 2010. This year the race will be held in a new location due to road repairs that will be taking place throughout the summer. Please see www.deepriver.ca under "Recreation - 6 x 1 Relay Race" for registration information. |
| 55th Annual Cross River Swim | 56th Annual Cross River Swim will be held on Saturday July 31, 2010. The Cross River Swim is a fun and friendly event. Each swimmer is responsible for obtaining his/her own boat (not motorboat) and must be accompanied by two responsible persons with life jackets. The boat must be equipped with one of the following: Ringbuoy, oar, pole or paddle. Briefing begins at 8:45 a.m. and the race will commence at 9:00 a.m. sharp. The finish line will be at the orange marker at Centennial Terrace. Entry fee is $17 per swimmer. Please register before 12 noon on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. |
| Canada Day Celebrations | Canada Day Weekend come and spend your afternoon with the Recreation Department staff and join in on all the fun activities that will be planned. Look in the NRT for updated scheduling and location. If you have any suggestions, please call 584-2000 ext 103. |
| Moon light Madness & Christmas Tree Ceremony | The Town of Deep River Recreation Department is proud to offer this free community event that offers festive fun for the entire family. Live entertainers and local musical groups perform festive holiday music from 6:00-7:00 pm. The event features lighting of the tree, hot chocolate, cookies and a visit from Santa. What a great way to start off Moonlight Madness with your holiday shopping. Stores open late and have many great gift ideas. Enjoy a magical evening with music, lights and friends at Moonlight Madness |
| Santa Claus Parade | Join the Town of Deep River in celebrating the holidays on the first Saturday in December. Come out and watch all the holiday floats and have the chance to see Santa Claus as he visits the Town of Deep River. |
| March Break Fun Days | The Recreation Department organizes FREE swimming, play time and skating for three days over the March Break made possible by local business support. For details on next years event please call 584-2000. |
| 1/3 Marathon & 6km Running Race | 1/3 Marathon & 6km Running Race/6kmPrediction Walk Mark October on your calendar for a beautiful fall running race and new 6 km Prediction Walk component.(As part of the Active 2010 comprehensive strategy) The run/walk will take place throughout the streets and trails of Deep River. October 3, 2010. For more information please call 584-2000 ext 103. |
| Halloween Free Skate | Deep River's Halloween Free Skate. On Sunday, October 31st, come on out to the Deep River Arena from 2:00-2:50pm, for a free Halloween skate. Prizes will be given out randomly, so wear you Halloween costume for a chance to win prizes. Admission: Non parishable food item for local food bank |
For more information contact Christine Armstrong Deep River Recreation Department
P.O. Box 400,
100 Deep River Road,
Deep River, Ontario,
Canada, KOJ 1P0
Phone: (613) 584-2000 ext 103
Fax: (613) 584-3237
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