Cowichan Lake Days

Mark your calendar
The 2013 Cowichan Lake Days is coming soon June 2nd – 9th

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2013 Lake Days ‘Goes Country’

With the 2013 Lake Days ‘Going Country’, we will be selling cowboy hats at Saywell park during the Lake Days festivities.
However, since everyone will be wanting to get their hats and raffle tickets early, we will be offering them for sale on May 18th from 10 am to 3 pm in from of Country Grocer as well as at Heritage Days in Saywell Park.
Remember, they will sell out fast, so get yours early!!!

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Tuesday June 4th – Wine and Cheese Tasting

Wine and Cheese Tasting

The Lake Cowichan District Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a wine and cheese tasting event to be held at the Shaker Mill Restaurant.
Tickets are $15 each.
Sorry no minors – you must be 19 yrs or older.
Tickets can be purchased at The Print Shop in Lake Cowichan.
For further information:
Contact Lilly at the Print Spot 250-932-7769.

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Registration Forms:

To all those that wish to participate in the Lake Days events don’t forget to get your registration/entry forms in on time. Click Here to go directly to the Registration Forms page and chose the appropriate activity, or click on one of the links below.

Events Requiring Registration Forms include:

Build Bail and Sail
Soap Box Derby
Road Hockey
Parade
Vendors - Note to Vendors: Vendors must be set up and all support vehicles removed by 10:30 AM on Saturday and Sunday.

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Events:

Lake Days 2013 Raffle:

Raffle 1 for $2 or 3 for $5
1st Prize – Apple IPad Mini
2nd Prize – Two Wekend PAsses to Sunfest 2013
3rd Prize – Two Weekend PAsses to the Campbell River Salmon Festival – including Accomodations.
Draw is on Sunday June 9, 2013
Remember – You need a ticket for a chance to win

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Back agin this year is the West Coast Lumberjack Show.
The show promises is an exhilarating showcase of fearless skills and daredevil displays and is is action-packed, non-stop entertainment.
For more information about the West Coast Lumberjack Show, visit their website at http://wcls.ca/

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Build Bail and Sail:

Build Bail and Sail

How long can you stay afloat with a boat constructed with cardboard,duct tape and a few other odds and ends? Are you up for the challenge?
Join us to test your creativity and design a river worthy 2 person boat in a 2 hour time frame.
Sunday June 9th
10am – 12 pm Build your craft
1pm – Racing begins
Read More to find out further information about this event and the rules relating to Build Bail and Sail.

Then don’t forget to register to enter.

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Lake Days Parade:

Everyone loves a parade, and the Lake Days Parade is no exception. Get there early for a good place to watch.

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Road Hockey:

Road Hockey, once again, will be one of our big attractions on the main street.
The road hockey tournament is a piece of the puzzle called Lake Days. As one parent said it has taken on a life of its own, it’s part of Lake Days now!
A day of road hockey with your friends, T-shirt, hot dog, pop, and a chance of winning a prize! GREAT DAY!
Register for Road Hockey…

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Soap Box Derby:

The Great Race happens once again with the 3rd annual Soap Box Derby. Carts of all shapes and colours will race down the hills of Stone Ave. Drivers will be racing for the coveted derby trophies.
Come in and Rope Your Cart: For those still needing a Cart Kit May 11th from 10 AM to 2 PM is the day and time to come down to the Lake Cowichan Christian Fellowship Church and pick out your kit. You can also register to enter at the same time.

Notice: Registration has been extended to June 1st
Register for the Soap Box Derby

Soap Box Derby Consent and Waiver Form

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Vendors / Booths:

Vendors While you are out having a great time at the Lake Days events don’t forget to take time to check out some of the food vendors. You should be able to find:

Food

Deep Fried Ice Cream (Beverly North) – email: nabiki@shaw.ca
Vancouver Island Event Catering (Azam Kahn) – email: viec@shaw.ca

Non-Profit

Amusements

Doco Family Fun (kiddies train ride,laser shooting gallery) - email: docofun@gmail.com
Ron Fuson (bouncey castle, giant slide, spinning swing)

Home Base Business

Epicure (Cheryl Major) - email: c.mccallum@shaw.ca
Hand Made Jewelery (Elaine Scheaffer)
Fabulous Little Frocks (Dave and Chris Crampton) - email: Dave.chris@shaw.ca

Entertainment

Jan Mathews in Overdrive (Country Rock & Contemporary Favorites) - email: amartini@shaw.ca

Note to Vendors: Vendors must be set up and all support vehicles removed by 10:30 AM on Saturday and Sunday.
Register as a Vendor…

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Lake Days Dance: Saturday, June 8th

dancing Featuring Maxwell Smart (celebrating 25 years)
Doors open 8:30 PM
Dance 9 PM – 1 AM
Tickets $15 each – Available from the Cowichan Lake Sports Arena, Youbou Hall and the Cowichan Theatre Ticket Centre Box Office in Duncan.
Call Linda at 250-749-6742 for more details.