Welcome to the Walden Winter Carnival

February 9-12, 2023

Carnival Buttons are on sale!!
Find them at:
Sudbury Credit Union (Lively)
Walden Home Hardware
Battestelli’s Your Independent Grocer
Walden Public School
Walden Seniors and Pensioners
Joyful Homes

The Event Schedule is now ready – click below to view PDF

Your 2023 Carnival Button number could be worth money!!! 
Watch for the “I supported the Walden Winter Carnival” Draw
We will post the winning Button numbers here.
Please email waldenwintercarnival@gmail.com to claim your prize.
Thank you to everyone that purchased a 2023 Walden Winter Carnival Button!!
Here are this year’s winners:
 Come to arena to pick up your money.
1st Prize – # 2374 –  $300
2nd Prize – #1932  –  $200
3rd Prize – #3539 –  $100

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2023 Sponsors

If you’re interested in being a sponsor for this year’s Walden Winter Carnival, please read our sponsorship letter – Click Here and have a look at our sponsorship packages – Click Here.

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

Event Contributors

Olympian Meagan Duhamel
Walden Ringette Association
Copper Cliff Skating Club
Sudbury Secondary School
Lively High School
Walden Lions Club
Northstar Martial Arts
Sudbury Wolves
Sudbury Five

Sudbury Regional Police and Auxiliary

Gruv Dance Fitness
Christ Anglican Church
Walden Seniors and Pensioners
Walden Irish Army Cadets

Media Sponsors

Web Hosting Sponsor

Products and Services

Aegisys Cloud Solution
Amazing Fun
Battistelli’s Your Independent Grocer
Battle Field Equipment Rentals
Blue Moon Graphics & Custom Sign Works
Bulk Barn
City of Greater Sudbury
Comfort Inn
Corby’s Distributing
Ecole St.Paul School
Flanagan Food Service
Gerard Lanthier
Interfor
Jason Hammell

  Journal Printing
King Sportswear
Lecoupe Ice
Lively District Secondary School
Lowe’s
Molson
Northern Uniform
Northway Bus Lines
Pepsi
Pizza Hut
Poppa Corn Sales and Services
Reliable Maintenance Products
Royal Bank of Canada
Saputo Dairy Products

St.James Catholic School
St.Johns Ambulance
Sudbury Secondary School
Subway
Sudbury Fives
Sudbury MMA
Sudbury Wolves
Tim Hortons (Lively)
Toppers Pizza
Tormont Cat
Walden Volunteer Fire Fighters

2023 Merit Award Winners
2023 Award of Merit Recipients – Monahan Financial Planning Group and Algonquin Equipment

The Walden Winter Carnival Award of Merit celebrates a Business, Community Group, or Individual, that has contributed voluntarily to the success of the Carnival, by providing their time, energy, and resources, year over year, to benefit the Walden Winter Carnival achievements.

For our 50th year celebration we have awarded 2 Business recipients.

For many years, Monahan Financial Planning Group has been the Gold Sponsor for the Walden Winter Carnival. With their contributions, they have helped the yearly Carnival be a great success. Monahan has been a valuable part of the community helping with customized Financial Security Plans, for you and your family. Knowledgeable staff providing solutions to your investment and insurance needs.

Year after year our second recipient, Algonquin Equipment, has provided assistance with donations of loaner equipment and assets, to help keep the Carnival running smoothly. Algonquin Equipment’s team specialize in BRP Bombardier Recreational Products and production line services selling Ski-Doo/Lynx Can-Am/Sea-Doo.

With their generosity and ongoing promotion of many Carnival events and activities, the Walden Winter Carnival Committee wishes to acknowledge and sincerely thank the incredible staff at both businesses, for their AMAZING ongoing support!!

Congratulations!! Attend the Opening Ceremonies on Friday February 10th , 5:45 pm. to see them receive their Merit Awards.

Past Merit Award Winners

1991       Walden Downhill Ski Club

1992       Walden Lion & Lioness Clubs

1993       Ron Capstick

1998       Charlie Morisette, Morisette Trucking

1999       Walden Home Hardware

2000       Wally Hyytiainen

2001       Town of Walden

2002       Karen Makela

2003       Air Liquide Canada-Sudbury

2004       Battistelli’s YIG

2005       Lively Kwik-Way

2006       Lively IDA

2007       Terry Kett

2008       Eldon Gainer

2009       Carmen Construction Inc.

2010       Atlas Copco

2011       Billy Gagnon

2012       Northern Uniform Corp.

2013       S.E.R. Hydrolics & Cindy Dent

2014       Guardian Walden Family Drug Store

2015       Walden Snow Runners

2016       Manitoulin Transport

2017       Morin Industrial Coatings

2018       Cory Ross

2019       Mike Holland

2020       TD Bank

2021       Christ Anglican Church

2022      Walden Home Hardware

Get Involved

Become a part of the Walden Winter Carnival by becoming a Volunteer or Sponsor. Visit our Get Involved page for more information.

With gratitude and respect, we acknowledge that we are situated in Robinson-Huron Treaty territory and the land on which we gather is the traditional territory of the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek. Today this land is home to many diverse First Nations, Métis and Inuit People from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work in this territory.